Former Obama speechwriter to appear on Survivor: ‘I have no outdoor skills’
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former Obama speechwriter Jon Lovett is set to appear on the new series of survival game show Survivor. Lovett, 41, spent three years from 2008 to 2011 writing speeches for former President Barack Obama, alongside director of speechwriting Jon Favreau and political strategist David Axelrod. Eat Pray Lovett.” Obama speechwriter Jon Lovett on ‘Survivor’ Pod Save America has consistently made headlines since its launch. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free Earlier this year, Survivor 46 host Jeff Probst opened up about the difficult decision to medically evacuate contestant Randen Montalvo from the game after he suffered an injury to his hand and wrist.