But while fans gear up for the new season, speculation about Survivor 49 has already begun, and the internet wants some insights into the season’s casting. One name, in particular, had fans buzzing—a celebrity who has publicly shared his love for the show and whose conveniently timed break in his tour schedule fueled theories he might be heading to the island.

When Entertainment Weekly spoke to the contestants in Fiji in the days before filming began, several of them referenced the last Survivor season they had seen before leaving, and that was Survivor 46,