Mike White, creator and showrunner of HBO’s The White Lotus, announces that two contestants from Survivor 50 will appear in Season 4 of the series. The announcements are made during or around the Survivor 50 finale, where White appears via satellite. The two Survivor alumni named across reports are Charlie Davis and Kamilla Karthigesu. All outlets state that White is currently filming The White Lotus Season 4 in France and that the Survivor players will check in as cameo additions. Coverage also notes that White has a recurring practice of featuring at least one player from his earlier Survivor season(s) in each White Lotus installment, linking the casting approach to his own Survivor background. Rolling Stone and Deadline both characterize the announcement as indicating the pair will join the cast for Season 4, while Variety and The Hollywood Reporter describe the appearances as cameos and frame them within White’s established tradition. New York Post similarly reports that the two contestants are heading to France, tying the casting decision to White Lotus’ ongoing production in that location.