PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) — Rupert, star of CBS’ Survivor, is in Pittsburgh to find the next local Survivor contestant.

Before making his way down to Rivers Casino for an open casting call, the “Gentle Giant” joined KDKA-AM’s Larry Richert and John Shumway live in studio.

During his visit to Studio K, Rupert talked about what it’s like being on the show, how you can audition, and what he’s doing to inspire kids across the country.

After his visit to NewsRadio 1020 KDKA, Rupert stopped down at the KDKA-TV studios for an appearance on Pittsburgh Today Live!

Interested in trying out to become the next “Survivor” contestant from Western Pennsylvania? Click here for all the details on today’s casting call!

Click this link to visit RupertsKids.org.