Survivor's J.T. Defends Idol Handoff: "It Was Just a Bold Move That Went Bad"

Tocantins champ doesn't regret giving his immunity prize to Russell; explains his trust issues with women

By Drusilla Moorhouse Apr 23, 2010 10:15 PMTags
James J.T Thomas Jr., Survivor: Heroes vs. VillainsRobert Voets/CBS

James "J.T." Thomas has no regrets about the way he played Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains. And yes, that includes his infamous gift to Russell—complete with "love letter"!—of his Immunity Idol.

Read on to find out what the Tocantins champ told us today about his starring role in Parvati's Tribal Council giveaway...

J.T.'s crazy move didn't pay off, but we can still enjoy him on the peanut gallery jury with Courtney and Coach. Until next week, catch those kicked-off kids' wacky antics—including forming a band called (wait for it) The Dragons—at Camp Ponderosa.

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