

“The only thing I can predict about Brandon is he’s going to be unpredictable,” says the properly wary Cochran. Cochran recognizes that Brandon’s behavior is basically sociopathic. Weirdly, Brandon tells Cochran about his sabotage plan, which he has now reconsidered, since this is about his kids. Back to the Favorites, where Brandon is talking with Cochran about the importance of building cohesion. I want to go out with a bang,” Brandon rants. “This is a game and I’m playing dirty to the core. And CBS keeps enabling him and his family. “I’m feeling a little revengeful,” Brandon announces to Erik, vowing to channel his inner Russell Hantz. The creatures in the trees and Adorable Andrea on the ground look on in concern. “It’s about me and what I stand for and it doesn’t really matter what Brandon thinks of me,” Dawn cries. This makes Dawn cry, proving that Brandon can go full-psycho even on women who aren’t hot and young.

Brandon then tells Dawn and Cochran that they’re both going to lose.

Brandon announces that he’s the Honey Badger, which I think means he’s been kicked off of LSU’s football team for repeated rules infractions. “This Tribal Council sucked!” says Brandon, who is irate that Francesca went out first twice. Dawn begins by pulling Brandon aside and attempting to calm him down, to no avail. The Favorites return to camp having sent Francesca packing.
