Big Brother 5

"The Person Everybody Could Trust": An Interview with Big Brother 5 Winner Drew, by David Bloomberg: Drew may have looked like a naïve college kid on Big Brother 5, but his win was not by chance. As he explains in this interview with RealityNewsOnline, he prepared and studied for the game long before he entered the house. Plus: Why did he keep Cowboy instead of Diane for the Final 2? Where is his relationship with Diane going? And much more!

"I Did Something Right to Keep Me in the Game": An Interview with Big Brother 5 Runner-Up Michael, by David Bloomberg: Michael made it to the Final 2 but missed the win by one vote. Find out what his plan was coming into the game, what he has to say to those who claim he didn’t really play hard, who he thought Drew would take to the Final 2, and much more!

Big Brother 5: Why Drew Won, by David Bloomberg: Three months after meeting 14 new houseguests, we have a winner - Drew! But how did he get to that point? Did he follow the rules of good strategy or just sneak up to that point? Why did Drew win?

"The Four Horsemen Don't Exist": A Follow-Up Interview with Big Brother 5's Jase, by David Bloomberg: Jase was certainly one of the most memorable Big Brother 5 contestants - as he reminded us again on finale night. What did he think of the outcome? What about his relationship with Holly? And the other Horsemen? RealityNewsOnline was able to talk to him and find out all the answers!

Big Brother 5: Why Michael Lost, by David Bloomberg: Michael - “Cowboy” - made it all the way to the Final 2. The jury agreed he was an honest man, but they still chose to give the big prize to Drew. Why did Michael make it so far just to miss by one vote? Why did Michael lose?

Big Brother 5, Grand Finale: The Player or the Honest Man?, by David Bloomberg: It’s time for the jury to pound the Final 2. In the end, it comes down to one question: Does the majority on the jury want to reward Drew for playing the game hard or Michael for playing the game honestly? Plus, what do some of the non-jurors have to say about everything that has gone on? Who has the winning keys from Julie Chen? Who wins it all after three months? Read on to find out!

Big Brother 5, September 20 Live Feeds: Your Dad Doesn't Have a Fish Tank?, by Paris Cosby: With only two people left in the house - who get along with each other - what is still happening. Read on to find out what interests the guys so much, why Drew’s dad can’t get the fish, and who Paris would like to see win it all!

Big Brother 5, September 19 Live Feeds: They Hang Juries, Don't They?, by Sting7: Yesterday, the boys were able to answer questions from the jury. Seems the tropical paradise where the sequester house sits did not salve all of those wounds! The boys remain rocked by what they were asked. Rocked. This article contains spoiler material!

Big Brother 5, September 18 Live Feeds: Face the Jury, by Jeffrey Clinard: Today, the finalists face the jury in what is supposedly a very uncomfortable confrontation! Why is Drew angry with Diane? Why did Michael plead ignorance to Marvin? Find out right here! This article contains spoiler material!

"Actions Speak Louder Than Words": Interviews with Karen and Nakomis from 'Big Brother 5', by David Bloomberg: Karen and Nakomis were teammates who left one after the other - but on very different notes. Nakomis left saying she had no grudge; Karen obviously did. RealityNewsOnline was able to ask each of them a couple questions about the way they played the game and the way it ended for them. Let’s see what they had to say.

Big Brother 5: Why Diane Lost, by David Bloomberg: Diane thought she had a free ride into the Final 2. After all, both Drew and Michael should have wanted to sit next to her in front of the jury. However, it didn’t turn out that way as boyfriend Drew sent her packing a few days early. What happened to cause this strange turn of events? Why did Diane lose?

Big Brother 5, September 17 Live Feeds: And Then There Were Two, by Jeffrey Clinard: Tonight, the houseguests compete in the final portion of the final HOH competition and make the last eviction. How does the evicted houseguest spend their last day? How do the final two react after the departure? This article contains spoiler material!

Big Brother 5, September 17: Shake It Up!, by Mike DeGeorge: It doesn't get much more important than this - the three-part, final Head of Household competition concludes tonight, followed by the live eviction. Who wins HoH? Who do they nominate? Either way, you'll be shocked by the outcome!

Big Brother 5, September 16 Live Feeds: Poor Me, by Paris Cosby: The days are dwindling and this is the last full one for the Final 3. Why is Diane complaining about Michael? Why is Drew complaining about Michael? Why does everybody seem to feel sorry for themselves? Read on to find out!

Big Brother 5: Why Nakomis Lost, by David Bloomberg: Blood apparently is not thicker than water - at least that’s the way it looked when Michael voted out half-sister Nakomis this week. But how did the player who came up with the six-finger plan and who held sway over the house for weeks on end get to the position where a single vote from the Cowboy put her out of the game? Why did Nakomis lose?

Big Brother 5 Live Feeds September 15 - Bitter Tears Taste So Sweet!, by Sting7: Today is part two of the three-part Head of Household competition. Who will advance to the final round? Who is demanding a recount? As the game draws to a close, what do the remaining three think about their futures? This article contains spoiler material!

Big Brother 5, September 14 Live Feeds: Shaken and Awed!, by Sting7: Tuesday night there was a live Veto Ceremony and eviction, and the dreaded final three Head of Household competition. There is nothing clear about how the game will end, but the Head of Household competition is already over, in one of the most controversial endings in Big Brother history. You won’t believe what happens! This article contains spoiler material!

Big Brother 5, September 14: No Hard Feelings, But…, by David Bloomberg: It’s time for the final Veto competition, the final Veto meeting, a live eviction, and the final HOH competition. Who has the power in the house? Who gets evicted? Will that person have hard feelings, or walk out the door grudge-free? C’mon, what do you think?

Big Brother 5, September 13 Live Feeds: I Hate You All! Love, Paris, by Paris Cosby: Well, the houseguests on Big Brother have made a big mistake - they’ve gone and annoyed faithful RNO recapper Paris. Read on to find out what the houseguests are up to - and to find out why Paris is so fired up! Warning: This article contains spoiler information and the opinions of an angry Canadian!

Big Brother 5, September 12 Live Feeds: Let Me Entertain You?, by Sting7: There are fewer than ten days left in the game, and it’s taking its toll on one houseguest. Is Michael beginning to grate on everyone’s nerves again? Is Diane beginning to lose trust in Drew? Is Drew giving her good reason to feel this way? Is time running out for Nakomis? This article contains spoiler material!

Big Brother 5, September 11 Live Feeds: Who's On a Power Trip?, by Jeffrey Clinard: It's possibly the most important veto competition in the show! Who wins it, and why are they on a power trip about it? Plus, Drew and Diane have a fight! I know, I'm shocked too. This article contains spoiler material!

Big Brother 5, September 11: Shut Up, Diane, by Mike DeGeorge: It's a huge, momentous day in the Big Brother house - it's the day where they get to burn the clothes! All this, and more absolutely riveting, must-see, incredibly interesting events! Cowboy tries to cook! Drew and Cowboy play a prank on Diane! THE TABLE HAS CHANGED AGAIN! Click away - if you think you can handle the excitement!!! (Note: this preview contains a tiny bit of sarcasm.)

Big Brother 5, September 10 Live Feeds: The Emperor's New Clothes, by Jeffrey Clinard: It’s time for what has become a regular feature of Big Brother - a luxury challenge for a clothing shopping spree. But of course, there is more to it than that. What happens to their old clothes? Of more direct game importance, who is nominated by Drew? This article contains spoiler information!

If I Ran the Circus: A Short Rant About Big Brother 5, by Mel Ellis: Big Brother has come up with various ways to try to spark new interest - but have they really worked? Mel has some of her own ideas on what should be done to provide viewers with a really interesting show.

Big Brother 5, September 9 Live Feeds: Another Day in the House with Diane, by Paris Cosby: It’s live show/eviction/HOH day! How do the houseguests prepare? What happens when the live show is over and Julie Chen goes home? Does Diane think she can win? And what does Nakomis think of Diane and Drew kissing? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5: Why Karen Lost, by David Bloomberg: Karen’s closest ally, Nakomis, was HOH this week. So how did Karen end up on the chopping block? She was backdoored into the position and then voted out by the people who put her there. But what caused them to turn against her? Why did Karen lose?

Big Brother 5, September 9: Backdoored, by Mike DeGeorge: It's eviction day, and Nakomis and Karen are having some serious trust issues with Diane. Should they be worried? Of course - it's Diane! And how does Will react to Adria's appearance in the jury house? Does the phrase "happier than a pig in slop" mean anything to you? Also, who wins the next to last HoH competition? Find out inside!

Big Brother 5, September 8 Live Feeds: I Never Pinky-Sweared A Rose Garden, by Sting7: Thursday, someone is leaving the Big Brother house. The plan is for it to be Karen. But, why is Michael so ill-at-ease? What's the plan for the next HOH competition? Does Diane really know what Drew is planning to do (or that she's blowing her chance to win)? Just when you think you have it all figured out... maybe not. This article contains spoiler material!

Big Brother 5, September 7 Live Feeds: Who Owns the House?, by Sting7: The Power of Veto ceremony where Diane changed the game is still buzzing in the heads of the houseguests. Some are thrilled, one is scared, one is contrite, and one is downright furious. It’s kind of like waiting for a hand grenade to explode. Is there nothing that can be done? Will Karen or Michael be able to talk their way out of eviction? This article contains spoiler material!

Big Brother 5, September 7: The One-Finger Plan, by David Bloomberg: Nakomis had the six-finger plan to get rid of Jase. She’s HOH once again, and has to make nominations. But what is Diane planning that she thinks will further herself in the game? David calls it the One-Finger Plan. But who is she going to give it to?

Big Brother 5, September 6 Live Feeds: Uncomfortable Silence Would Be Preferable, by Paris Cosby: The houseguests are pretty bored as they deal with the repercussions of the veto ceremony. Cowboy talks about subjects we'd rather he not talk about. Nakomis plays Barbara Walters. And Diane wonders if America will see what a witch she is. Warning! This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, September 5 Live Feeds: You Make Me Promises, Promises, by Sting7: Since Thursday night, Big Brother has been moving at a dizzying pace! It looks like that pace may have caught some players unprepared, and they could be about to pay the consequences. The game has changed once again! And again! The Veto competition is held, but that's only the beginning. This article contains spoiler material!

Big Brother 5: Why Marvin Lost, by David Bloomberg: At one point, Marvin had been nominated three weeks running, but was still in the house after each of them. Then he became HOH and within two days after the end of his reign, was evicted from the house. What caused such a turnaround in his fortunes? Why did Marvin lose?

Big Brother 5, September 4 Live Feeds: Promises Broken, Promises Made, by Jeffrey Clinard: It’s time for the second set of nominations for the week. But even before the nominations are officially made, plots are being devised related to the upcoming Veto. Who doesn’t want to win HOH? Who doesn’t want to win Veto? Who is breaking old promises and making new ones? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, September 4: Never Rub Another Man's Rhubarb, by David Bloomberg: It might be the most jam-packed night of Big Brother ever. Drew makes his nominations, we have a Veto competition, we have a Veto ceremony, we have an eviction, and then we have another HOH competition. David’s got the whole thing for you, right here.

"It Was All About Taking Chances": An Interview with Big Brother 5's Adria, by David Bloomberg: Adria followed twin sister Natalie just a week after her eviction. But before she was taken to sequester, RealityNewsOnline had a chance to ask a few questions. Did she play the game too strong? Would she have made different nominations if she had to do it over again? Read on to find out the answers to these and other questions!

Big Brother 5, September 3 Live Feeds: Veto, Eviction, and HoH - All in One!, by Jeffrey Clinard: It's a big day in the Big Brother house! The veto ceremony takes place, a houseguest is evicted, and a new Head of Household is named! All this and more, inside! This article contains spoiler material!

Big Brother 5: Executive Producer Allison Grodner Responds to HOH Controversy, by Sting7: Viewers of Big Brother 5 are still buzzing about the Head of Household competition in which Marvin was declared the winner in a contest he did not appear to win. There has been no other mention of the competition in subsequent episodes, so what does executive producer Allison Grodner (shown with co-executive producer, Arnold Shapiro) say about the ruling?

Big Brother 5: Why Adria Lost, by David Bloomberg: We said goodbye to one twin last week, and now the other this week. Many of the reasons for Adria’s eviction are similar to those for sister Natalie. However, there are several additional factors - including one completely out of her control - that explain why Adria lost.

Big Brother 5, September 2 Live Feeds: Trouble in Paradise, by Paris Cosby: Drew has a very tough decision to make - just hours after winning Head of Household, he has to nominate two houseguests for eviction. Even worse, one of those two houseguests will be evicted within 48 hours! Who will Drew nominate? The answers are inside! Warning! This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, September 2: Twice The Evictions, by Mike DeGeorge: Michael is up for nomination for the second straight week, and for the second straight week he was given the assurance that he was perfectly safe. Will it be Cowboy 2, Twins 0 or does the house have a shock in store? Plus, what's this about TWO nominations this week?

Big Brother 5, September 1 Live Feeds: Why Deny The Obvious Child?, by Sting7: With just one day before eviction, Michael and Adria work their agendas in their own ways. Michael has become house chum, Adria is trolling for sympathy votes. Diane and Nakomis find things suspicious, Marvin and Diane find them suspicious. And, Drew spoke. This article contains spoiler material!

Big Brother 5, August 31 Live Feeds: The Girl In the Middle of It All, by Sting7: It's a strange day in the house. It looks like Diane is spinning another web, Nakomis makes a promise, Drew and Diane are fighting yet again, and Adria is talking to herself. Marvin is relishing a plan close to fruition, and Michael seems awfully comfortable with his nomination. This article contains spoiler material!

Big Brother 5, August 31: The New Deal, by Sting7: Lots of ground to cover since there was no show on Saturday! Who wins the America’s Choice prize of a phone call from home? Who is nominated? Who wins Power of Veto? Do they use it? Has Marvin finally chosen a side? Who makes a deal that could jeopardize everyone?

Big Brother 5 Live Feeds August 30: Your Sister is a Freak, by Paris Cosby: The houseguests are in for a shock - literally. What’s going on? Paris Cosby has the details. This article contains spoiler information.

Big Brother 5, August 29 Live Feeds: Don't Be My Enemy, by Sting7: A whole lot can change in the span of few days! Is this the end of Drew and Diane? Is Marvin acting like Hitler? Has yet another new alliance formed? What’s the deal with Diane and Marvin? Why is there pressure on Karen? Who won America’s Choice? This article contains spoiler material!

Brother 5, August 28 Live Feeds: Cold As Ice, by Jeffrey Clinard: Today is the veto competition, and you'll be SHOCKED at the winner! What does the POV winner want to do with it? Who won't talk to who? Who is Drew upset with? Who is Marvin upset with? And what are they doing with that condom?! This article contains spoiler material!

Big Brother 5, August 27 Live Feeds: Do the Math, by Jeffrey Clinard: It’s Friday at the Big Brother house, and that means nominations! Who will Marvin put on the block? What is the backup plan? Who makes a deal with Marvin in the name of other people? And will Diane get as drunk as she was the night before? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5: Julie Chen's Bad Judgment Call Leads to HOH Controversy, by Sting7: Despite Sting7’s undying love for Julie Chen, Thursday night’s telecast of Big Brother 5 was not one she should be all that proud of. Usually the consummate professional, Julie made two errors during the telecast. One inconsequential, the other altered the HOH competition!

Big Brother 5, August 26 Live Feeds: What Will Marvin Do?, by Paris Cosby: It’s eviction day in the Big Brother house. How do they prepare? And what happens after Marvin wins HOH and starts ordering the others to serve him - especially when alcohol is involved? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5: Why Natalie Lost, by David Bloomberg: Natalie was part of Big Brother long before her name officially came into the game. She played as half of Adria but then wanted to be identified as her own person. Did the fact that she “was” Adria for part of the game factor into her eviction? Why did Natalie lose?

Big Brother 5: Why Diane Made the Wrong Decision, by David Bloomberg: Diane initially was in an alliance with Adria and Natalie, but then switched sides. She also switched from playing a strategic game to an emotional one. This week, Diane had the opportunity to go back to strategy by voting out Michael - but instead she helped get rid of Natalie. Why was this the wrong decision?

Big Brother 5, August 26: Instant Karma Electra Is Gonna Get You, by Mike DeGeorge: Michael and Natalie are on the block this week, and Drew and Diane are torn between alliances and what they think will get them ahead. We learn the winner of America's Choice - a walk-on role on The Young and the Restless and name a new Head of Household. So why is Marvin looking so happy?

Big Brother 5, August 25 Live Feeds: She Ain't Heavy, She's My Sister, by Sting7: The day before elimination, and the vote will be live again. That leaves another day for campaigning. Natalie works on Karen, while Michael chummies up with everyone in the house. Meanwhile, Savage Jr's funeral arrangements begin, Adria gets depressed, and Drew catches Marvin in bed with Diane! This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, August 24 Live Feeds: The Brief and Brilliant Life of Savage Jr., by Sting7: Things looked bleak for Natalie when the Power of Veto meeting ended, but could they take a turn for the better? The America’s Choice winner gets to see themself on the The Young and the Restless. Are Diane and Drew on opposite sides again? Does Karen realize how important her vote has become? And, say hello to the newest houseguest, Savage Jr.! This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, August 24: Off With Your Pinky!, by David Bloomberg: Nakomis requires a pinky in retribution for one of the twins’ pinky swear not to vote out Will. Yes, there are rules to the pinky swear. But which twin will it be? First we have to find out who wins Veto. Plus, David had supported the twins and Diane for several weeks - what makes him turn on all of them tonight?

Hall of Fame Moment: Six Fingers to Success on ‘Big Brother 5’, by Sting7: Of all the reality shows, Big Brother contestants seem to be more prone to emotional reacting vs. actual strategizing than any other. The “pawns” nominated who end up going home are big examples of that. However, this season, an exceptionally clever (and risky) plan was hatched and exceptionally executed - a plan devised by a vastly underestimated contestant.

Big Brother 5, August 23 Live Feeds: Don't Make it So Personal, by Paris Cosby: It’s the day of the Veto Ceremony in the Big Brother house. Who - if anyone - will be saved from the chopping block? Who wins an appearance on The Young and the Restless? And is a new alliance afoot? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, August 22 Live Feeds: On the Block... Kinda Like Jesus, by Sting7: The Power of Veto has been decided. What to do with it is the question. One nominee’s answer to that question is most peculiar. Michael shows his hand, Nakomis shows no mercy, Marvin shows an allegiance, Diane shows she can’t hold her booze, and the twins are feeling like Jesus. And, the password is… “frusty!” This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, August 21: The Power of the Pinky Swear, by C. Brian Devinney: Nakomis is in the perfect position to take revenge for Will’s departure - if that’s what she chooses to do. Will she follow through on her threat - an eye for an eye, a pinky for a pinky? Or will she surprise us. And, hey, that’s a different finger being shown by a twin!

Big Brother 5: Why Will Lost, by David Bloomberg: Will had been playing a solid under-the-radar game - until the Four Horsemen alliance disintegrated. Suddenly, he was nominated by somebody who had the previous week been in his alliance! Why the sudden change? Could Will have done anything about it? Why did Will lose?

Big Brother 5, August 21 Live Feeds: He Who Controls the Veto..., by Jeffrey Clinard: Today is the power of veto competition. Who will win, and why does it make the remaining contestants scramble to strategize? Find out inside. Warning! This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, August 20 Live Feeds: Who Trusts Who?, by Jeffrey Clinard: A new days dawns in the Big Brother house, and a lot has changed. The twins find themselves defending the ouster of Will, while they try to figure out who is on their side. Diane and Drew try to figure out whose side they are on. All this, and nominations, too! Warning! This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, August 19 Live Feeds: Tired of Trust and Teamwork, by Brian Towers: It’s eviction day in the Big Brother house. How do the houseguests prepare? How do they react after Will is sent packing? Who is tired of hearing about trust and teamwork? And what will HOH Nakomis do? This article contains spoiler information!

"I Should Have Seen It Coming": An Interview with Big Brother 5's Will, by David Bloomberg: Will was nominated by Adria, not Vetoed by Adria, and evicted by Adria - all in one week. He left for sequestration Thursday, but not before RealityNewsOnline was able to get a few questions answered. Read on to find out what he had to say!

"My Whole Strategy Was to Be the Villain": An Interview with Big Brother 5's Jase Wirey, by David Bloomberg: A few days after Jase Wirey became the last non-jury member to be voted out of Big Brother 5, he spoke to RealityNewsOnline. If you think you know Jase, he says you’re wrong - it was all an act. Why would he put on an act like that when he admits it was a “long shot” to win? Read on to find out!

Big Brother 5, August 19: Is That A Knife In Your Back Or Are You Just Happy To See Me?, by Mike DeGeorge: It's eviction night, as the house is divided between those who hate the twins and those who don't. Marvin is up for the third straight week, and Will was nominated by someone who he thought he was allied with. Either way, someone isn't going to be happy after all is said and done.

Big Brother 5, August 18 Live Feeds: I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out, by Sting7: There has been a change in the Big Brother schedule that has the houseguests at loose ends. Are Natalie and Adria starting to doubt Diane’s allegiance? Will Michael ever stop kissing Adria’s butt? What has Will so crabby? This article contains spoiler information!

Reality TV Hall of Fame -- Double the Fun: Adria and Natalie - the Twin Twist - from 'Big Brother 5', by Jeffrey Clinard: For five weeks, something was going on right under the noses of people in the Big Brother house. Although they were with the same people 24 hours a day, seven days a week, nobody noticed that Adria and Natalie - the twin twist of Big Brother 5 - switched places ten times. They pulled off a fantastic stunt - one good enough to land them in the Reality TV Hall of Fame.

Big Brother 5, August 17 Live Feeds: The Quorum Conundrum, by Sting7: The day before Voting Day, and there is a lot of maneuvering! Diane and Marvin have a surprising discussion. Drew and Michael have an even more surprising discussion. Will and Marvin “see the light.” And, suddenly-paranoid Drew's loyalty is being challenged - he's heading for tough decisions of his own. This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, August 17: Up A Creek, by Mike DeGeorge: The two nominees are NOT happy about being put on the block, to say the least. They have the chance to win veto and take themselves off the block or ask the veto holder to take them off. What ends up happening is, shall we say, interesting. Plus, a special luxury competition!

Big Brother 5, August 16 Live Feeds: A Big Twin Bash, by Paris Cosby: It seems that everybody is mad at Adria and Natalie. How mad? Well, you’ll just have to read to see what they all had to say on the August 16 live feeds. This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5: Yes, I'm Still a Diane-Fan, by Phil Kural: Several weeks ago, Phil wrote an article on why he liked and respected Diane. This article expands those ideas along with Phil’s reasons as to why he thinks Diane is going to walk away as the winner of Big Brother 5.

Big Brother 5, August 15 Live Feeds: The Seed of Understanding, by Sting7: This Sunday equals drama! Adria doesn’t understand why Will and Marvin are taking their nominations so badly - or why they won’t fight to stay in the house. Will doesn’t understand when Adria went crazy, or that a person he is counting as an ally is definitely not. Confrontations everywhere, and the house is rocked! Is Diane doubting her alliance with the Twins? Can Karen help Will out of the mess he’s in? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, August 14: Power Trips, Burger Flips, and Tanorexia, by C. Brian Devinney: On Saturday night’s episode, Adria is the HOH and several people are not very happy about it. And that’s before they even know what the nominations are! Claws come out. Sides are being taken. Hamburgers are being thrown. And what does Will describe as “tanorexia”?

Big Brother 5, August 14 Live Feeds: All I Want for Christmas is the Veto, by Jeffrey Clinard: Lots of small talk on Saturday, plus two competitions! One is for the Power of Veto, which appears to be a Christmas present - what’s the other one? Who wins the Veto, and does it look like they will use it? What news plans have been hatched? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, August 13 Live Feeds: Nominations Breed Contempt, by Jeffrey Clinard: It’s time for Adria to make her eviction nominations - and the nominees are not happy. In fact, they’re downright pissed off. She tries to do some fast-talking to explain herself, but is it really going to work? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, August 12 Live Feeds: Truth or Dare?, by Paris Cosby: What happens when you mix houseguests with beer after a successful eviction? You get Truth or Dare! Actually, it seems to be mostly dare. Lots of flashing, running around naked, kissing, and various other things that the houseguests will regret when they realize people are actually watching them.

Big Brother 5: Why Jase Lost, by David Bloomberg: A full week ago, it was obvious to everybody outside the Big Brother house that Jase would be evicted this week. The plan was enacted and it worked perfectly. What did Jase do to deserve such a fate - having almost the entire house band against him? Why did Jase lose?

Big Brother 5, August 12: He Lies, He Cheats, He Pees on Things., by Mike DeGeorge: The Six Finger Plan has been working like a charm, and it looks like Jase is Dead Man Walking tonight. Can anything save him? Is he a goner for sure? Do I even need to try to keep up the suspense, or is it just obvious? And what surprise does the evicted houseguest have waiting for him when he leaves? All this, and a rant about Drew that you shouldn't miss!

Big Brother 5, August 11 Live Feeds: Count Your Chickens and Puck Off, by Sting7: Voting Day in the house seems to offer no surprises. Or maybe it does. Why does Natalie keep telling Jase, “you never know?” Is Karen talking to herself again? Has Drew turned on Michael? Who is Laura Jones? Have the twins taken control of the house? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, August 10 Live Feeds: Last Stand for the Anti-Christ, by Sting7: Non-competition day means the houseguests can let their hair down. And do they ever! What does Karen have to do with Howard Stern? What’s ailing Nakomis? What is the new alliance that has formed in the house? Jase has one more trick up his sleeve, will Michael ever be free of him? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, August 10: Jase Schmo?, by David Bloomberg: Jase is positively ecstatic that he wasn’t nominated. But wait. Does it ever dawn on him that maybe things are not as they seem? Is everybody in the house putting on a show just for him, like a new version of Joe Schmo? For that matter, does the grand plan work such that, by the end of the night, Jase is a nominee without any recourse? Find out all of that and much more, right here.

Big Brother 5, August 9 Live Feeds: Riding into the Sunset, by Paris Cosby: It’s time for the Veto ceremony. Will the plan go off properly, or is there a hitch? Somebody will soon be riding off into the sunset, but you’ll have to read here to find out who it likely will be. We're biting our nails in anticipation! This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, August 8 Live Feeds: A Boring Sunday in The Big Brother House, by Paris Cosby: It's a boring non-competition day in the house, where the most popular pastime is bashing a certain blond Horseman. Talk also concerns the Veto - how will the Veto-holder use it, if they use it at all? How will it affect the house?

Big Brother 5, August 7 Live Feeds: Pop Goes the Veto, by Jeffrey Clinard: It’s time for the Veto competition. We all know the plan by now. Has Jase figured it out? Who will win - is it somebody who will go along with Nakomis’ plan or will things get messed up? What future plans are being made? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, August 7: From Bad to Worse, by Mike DeGeorge: Things have not been going very well for Jase. First, his girlfriend leaves. Then, he loses a nine hour HoH competition to his most hated rival. Then his best friend gets kicked out. Can it get any worse? Oh yes.

Big Brother 5, August 6 Live Feeds: Brother, Can You Spare an Alliance?, by Jeffrey Clinard: It’s nomination time in the Big Brother house - and Jase is trying a new method of forming alliances: Begging! Who gets nominated? And why are the pies flying in the food competition? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5: Why Scott Lost, by David Bloomberg: Scott has been one of the top two that everybody outside his alliance wanted to get out for quite some time now. For a while, he was certain he had power and nobody could take that from him. Of course, Thursday night we saw a stunned Scott that realized this was not true. What happened? Why did Scott lose?

Big Brother 5, August 5 Live Feeds: Holly Has a Twin?, by Paris Cosby: It was eviction day in the house. How do they prepare to find out who would be leaving? More importantly, how do they all react to the big Twin Twist? And why are they all so certain that Holly had a twin?!

Big Brother 5, August 5: Seeing Double, by Mike DeGeorge: It's a loaded Big Brother 5 tonight - we finally get to see Adria and Natalie enter the house together! In addition, there is the usual eviction ceremony, the outcome of which is certainly up in the air. Finally, we have to name a new Head of Household. How will it all shake out? Mike has all the details.

Big Brother 5, August 4 Live Feeds: Rock the Vote, by Jeffrey Clinard: The houseguests have to vote tonight, so the house is abuzz with secrets and strategizing. And Adria is sick and is acting strange. Could it be because of the filthy state of the house, or is there something else going on? This article contains spoiler information.

Big Brother 5, August 3 Live Feeds: The Swing Vote, by Sting7: Everybody thinks they know how the vote will go and can rest easy - or do they? Who is the swing vote and why do people think this person is going a bit nuts? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, August 3: Double Trouble, by David Bloomberg: It’s double trouble for the women’s alliance this week. Jase and Scott are the eviction nominees, but if one of them gets the Veto, what could happen? Is there any way that both of them could somehow escape?

Big Brother 5. August 2 Live Feeds: Vetoes, Third Nipples, and Beer!, by Paris Cosby: When the houseguests aren’t experimenting with hair color, counting one another’s nipples, and drinking beer, they’re engaging in more important activities - namely the Veto Ceremony. Will this truly be the “Best Veto Ceremony ever?” This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, August 1 Live Feeds: The Alliance Within, by Sting7: Sunday is a non-competition day, but there are plenty of subplots percolating in the house! Who finds out about the HOH spy cam, and why does that stir some mistrust? How does the Veto competition affect Diane? Why is Jase in the doghouse? What ace is Will (right) hiding up his sleeve? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 31 Live Feeds: This Little Piggy Won Veto, by Jeffrey Clinard: It’s time for the Veto competition! Scott and Jase both know they need to win - do either of them pull it off? What are the pigs for? And who is the real pig in the house? Find out right here. This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 31: What’s the Sound of Two Men Sucking Up?, by C. Brian Devinney: On Thursday we were left hanging in the HOH competition. How did it end and who wins? Then, who does the new HOH turn around and nominate? Even if you already know the answers, you’ll want to read how it happened and see what Brian has to say about all of this!

Big Brother 5, July 30 Live Feeds: This Little Piggy, by Jeffrey Clinard: It was a marathon HoH competition last night, and one of the alliances is most definitely not pleased with the result! Who will the new Head of Household nominate? How will they handle it? And what's with the pigs? No, not them - the CERAMIC pigs! Warning! This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 29 Live Feeds: Steady on Your Feet, by Paris Cosby: On Thursday, it was time for the live eviction show. What went on before the show, and what are the details of the HOH competition that kept on going long after most viewers were asleep? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5: The Next HOH. And What They'll Do, by Sting7: Thursday night, we left the houseguests in the midst of the toughest HOH competition so far this year. The Horsemen know that it is crucial for them to win this one, while the opposing alliance sees a golden opportunity to take control. Who wins HOH and who are they likely to nominate? Will Holly’s eviction be avenged? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5: Why Holly Lost, by David Bloomberg: Holly was the in-house girlfriend of arguably one of the most influential houseguests. Yet that houseguest was the only one who voted to keep her in the game! It looked certain that Adria would be evicted, so how did things change so drastically in the span of only a few days? Why did Holly lose?

Big Brother 5 Head of Household Competition, July 29, by Mike DeGeorge: The July 29th episode ended with the Head of Household competition still ongoing! Who will replace Drew as the new HoH? We scoured the live feeds and have all the info for you inside! Warning! This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 29: The Twin or the Twit?, by Mike DeGeorge: Holly and Adria - or is it Natalie - are on the block. Will the Horsemen save Holly or decide that they would be better off with her gone? Will Adria go, and if so, how will the twin twist affect the game? Who will be the next Head of Household? Lots of questions. We've got the answers!

Big Brother 5: Holly the Genius?, by Gil Sery: Don’t scoff. The concept of smart people, especially blondes, using the “dumb blonde” stereotype to their advantage is not new. Is Holly playing everyone for a fool or is she really so, well, Holly? Find out why Gil thinks her behavior may be an act.

Big Brother 5, July 28 Live Feeds: Say Goodbye to Hollywood, by Sting7: It’s voting day. HOH Drew has taken the game and shaken it like snowglobe. Alliances are shifting, friends are becoming enemies, the person leaving the house changed in a matter of minutes. It’s a different kind of day, and a different kind of night. What will all of this mean to Holly? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5: If Adria Goes, What About Natalie?, by David Bloomberg: Recent commercials on CBS have indicated that all might not be lost for the twin twist if Adria is voted out this week. What might happen, and how might it all affect the game? Read on for David’s thoughts.

Big Brother 5: I Like Diane - You Do Too, Right?, by Phil Kural: For some reason the Four Horsemen (excluding Drew) all seem to really have it out for Diane. In fact, it sometimes looks like Holly and Marvin do also. Phil has come to realize that Diane is his favorite person in the house, so click here to find out why.

Big Brother 5, July 27 Live Feeds: One Girl, One Vote, by Sting7: Just 48 hours until the next elimination. While Holly sits comfortably in the arms of her would-be savior, Jase, Adria/Natalie is not going down without a fight! She campaigns hard (as shown right, working on Scott), and finds herself with a curious ally. You won’t believe who champions Adria/Natalie’s cause! Meanwhile, Drew has taken the game into his own hands, and changed it again! This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 27: Us Vs. Them, by David Bloomberg: For a while now, everybody has know that there are two sides in the house. But what happens when one person accidentally reveals it and the other side tries to take advantage? Who wins Veto and will they use it? Everything hinges on a single decision.

Big Brother 5, July 26 Live Feeds: The Veto Decision, by Paris Cosby: It’s time for the Veto meeting. Will the person holding the Veto use it? Who will be nominated instead if they do? A whole lot hinges on this one decision, and it’s driving some people a bit nuts. And who might get a penalty nomination?! This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 25 Live Feeds: "I Can Do the Math", by Sting7: The day after the explosions, all that’s left is to survey the wreckage. The Veto holder looks sure to use it, which means new plans have to be enacted. Is that what the Horsemen are talking about? And why is there still friction between Michael and Nokomis? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 24: Alliances, Fashion Statements, and Holly as Yoko Ono, by C. Brian Devinney: Are the Four Horsemen coming apart at the seams? Drew, as HOH, had to listen to everybody about who he should nominate - including two guys with really stupid-looking headbands. In the end did he follow their advice or go his own way?

Big Brother 5, July 24 Live Feeds: My Left Foot, by Sting7: It’s the day of Power of Veto competition, but that’s not even the half of it! What happens when you mix an angry girl with a big mouth, a self-absorbed psychopath who can’t believe she wasn’t hugged, a couple of arrogant jackals, and a drunk HOH? Watch the madness ensue… and the game has changed again. This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 23 Live Feeds: Nominations and Repercussions, by Jeffrey Clinard: Drew makes his nominations, which of course is a guarantee that some people will be upset. Everybody has their opinions on who should be on the block, and some people don’t get their wish. Plots and schemes abound in reaction to Drew’s choices – and alcohol only adds fuel to the fire. This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 22 Live Feeds: What's a Drew to Do?, by Paris Cosby: Drew won HOH last night, and immediately the crowds descend upon him to tell him what to do. Who should he allow in his bedroom? Who should he nominate? It’s all hitting at once. But at the end of the day, it’s Scott who appears close to a breakdown. What’s going on in this house?! This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5: Why Lori Lost, by David Bloomberg: Lori looked like she had a shot of sticking around while Holly was still on the block with her. Alas, that didn’t last. Once Karen was nominated in Holly’s place, it was something of a done deal. But how did it get to that point? Why did Lori lose?

Big Brother 5, July 22: A House Divided Against Itself , by Mike DeGeorge: The house is divided between the Four Horsemen and the Spice Girls, but with two members of the female alliance on the block, will the Horsemen have the last laugh? Tonight marks our second eviction as well as the third Head of Household! Who will they be?

Big Brother 5, July 21 Live Feeds: I Don't Wanna Play. Well, Maybe I Do, by Sting7: On the day before eviction, there is plenty of nervous energy around. What causes a rift between Michael and Marvin? Is Diane’s place in her alliance safe? Has Lori changed her mind again? Is there more to Drew than meets the eye? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 20 Live Feeds: Lock Up the Kids!, by Sting7: Another competition-free day. But there is no shortage of conversation – most of it Rated R and beyond! Who are Marvin’s surprising new friends? Who does Scott bare his soul (and other body parts) to? Is Adria/Natalie drawing suspicion? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 20: "My Name Is Scott, and I'm a Moron", by David Bloomberg: There is plenty going on in the house as Holly and Lori wonder what will happen with the vote. But first, there is a Veto competition to worry about. Meanwhile, Scott shows just what kind of person he truly is – and it ain’t pretty.

Big Brother 5, July 19 Live Feeds: Happy Birthday, Jerk, by Paris Cosby: It’s Scott’s birthday today! What better way to celebrate than to smack him in the face with a shaving cream-filled condom? Many viewers would line up to do it, I’m sure. Anyway, today is the Veto meeting – does somebody actually use the Veto?

Big Brother 5, July 18 Live Feeds: The Boringest Day Ever, by Sting7: Sunday, Boring Sunday. The houseguest are keening with boredom. So, they houseclean. Meanwhile, the Veto holder’s decision seems to be made. Is this why Marvin is so crabby? Will Will ever get off the treadmill? Does Scott have any social graces? Wake up, Drew! This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5: Is Scott the New Mike Boogie?, by David Bloomberg: Remember back in the days of Big Brother 2, when Chill Town briefly ruled the roost and Mike Boogie thought he was the star of the show? Well, if you don’t remember, you should certainly be reminded by the actions of the Four Horsemen and, in particular, Scott.

Big Brother 5, July 17: Bad Eggs, by David Bloomberg: In this first Saturday night episode, we have a food competition involving bad eggs, we get more signs pointing towards a couple of the houseguests being bad eggs, and we find out who Marvin thinks are the bad eggs of the house and need to be nominated.

Big Brother 5, July 17 Live Feeds: Girls Interrupted, by Sting7: Today, the Power of Veto competition has occurred. The winner is particular bad news for one of the nominees. Battle lines are being drawn, one houseguest is preparing to play for keeps from now on. How does all of this activity affect Lori and the HOH, Marvin? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 16 Live Feeds: Make Up Your Mind Already!, by Paris Cosby: Marvin has to nominate two people for eviction – but he’s not the one with the big decision. One of the nominees wants to go home. Then maybe not. Then yes. Then no. Then somebody else wants to. Oh for crying out loud! In any case, find out who Marvin nominated and who might be staying or going. Warning: This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 15 Live Feeds: Is That a Spider in Your Hair?, by Paris Cosby: What happened in the day that led up to the first eviction? And now how will things change with a new HOH in power? Don't wait for Saturday's show to find out, Paris has all the info right here! This article contains potential spoiler information.

Big Brother 5: Why Mike Lost, by David Bloomberg: In a completely non-surprising vote, Mike was the first person voted out of Big Brother 5. Yes, the decoy strategy actually worked – go figure. Actually, we’ll go figure – figure out how it worked and why Mike lost.

Big Brother 5, July 15: Foregone Conclusion. Or Is It?, by Mike DeGeorge: No one seems to think tonight's eviction will be much of a surprise. Has Mike actually been doing a little bit of campaigning? Is Jennifer in danger? Will the vote go Mike's way? The answer may surprise you! Plus, the second DNA twist!

Big Brother 5, July 14 Live Feeds: The Day That Changed Everything, by Sting7: It was an explosive day in the Big Brother house! All of it centered around Jase and Holly’s relationship. Secrets are spilled, alliances are broken, accusations are leveled. You will not believe what started it… or how it ended! This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 13 Live Feeds: The Accused, by Sting7: No competitions today, which means lots a mindless patter. However, some strategy talk has gone on. Has Jase let Holly take him off his game? Who does suddenly vocal Michael want eliminated? How did Diane damage her alliance? Is Lori getting a bad rap? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 13: The Don and the Pawn, by David Bloomberg: Everybody knows that the decoy strategy almost always fails on Big Brother. Well, everybody except the current crop of players, that is. Jase had put up Mike (The Don) and Jennifer/Nokomis (The Pawn) – but with the new and improved Golden Power of Veto, will those two stay on the block?

Big Brother 5, July 12 Live Feeds: You Do Know You're Being Filmed, Don't You? , by Paris Cosby: Writer Paris Cosby can’t help but wonder if the houseguests on Big Brother 5 have forgotten that they’re constantly being filmed. After watching these live feeds, she knows far more about them than she thought she would! Read on, and you too can experience too much information! This article contains spoiler information.

What Big Brother 5 Houseguests Should Have Learned, by David Bloomberg: Over the course of the past four seasons of Big Brother, it should be obvious that contestants need to learn certain rules to play by. Sure, sometimes the rules are broken and a person succeeds, but it’s still best to play the odds and play it by the book. This is that book.

Big Brother 5, July 11 Live Feeds: Every Day is "Scott Day", by Sting7: The buffed former Playgirl centerfold has had quite a day! What did he do to make his stock fall? Did he catch Holly in a crucial lie? Who are the Spice Girls targeting? Why isn’t Michael talking to Jennifer? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 10 Live Feeds: Another Day in (sigh) Paradise, by Sting7: A day without competition. This opens the door for more insight to the houseguests. Why is Adria suddenly the subject of so much speculation? Who made an indecent proposal to Holly? Is Diane getting anywhere with Drew (right)? Who are the Spice Girls? What is with Marvin and the women? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 9 Live Feeds: One Word – VETO, by Paris Cosby: Will Marvin stay? Who will win the Power of Veto? Will the Girls' Alliance ever get off the ground? Will Holly survive another day in the house without someone strangling her? And will Mike ever realize that if he doesn't want to get kicked out he might want to get off his butt and do some campaigning? This article contains spoilers!

Big Brother 5, July 8 Live Feeds: Talk to the Hands, by Paris Cosby: It's time to learn a little more about the Big Brother houseguests. Did you know that Lori's hands are movie stars? That Holly scored 1750 out of 1600 on her SAT? More importantly, the houseguests are starting to form alliances. Which ones will hold? And will one of the contestants quit the show? This article contains spoiler information.

Big Brother 5, July 8: O Brother, Where Art Thou?, by Mike DeGeorge: When we left the houseguests, Michael had discovered he had a half-sister in the house, and Jase had won the first Head of Household. How would Michael handle his incredible information? Who will Jase nominate? And will Michael's situation have any affect on his alliance-mate's decision? Find out inside!

Big Brother 5, July 7 Live Feeds: I Coulda Been a Contendah!, by Sting7: Nomination day in the house. All that good cheer has turned to a bundle of nerves. After the nominations, someone takes it very badly and is on the warpath! Is a friendship really an alliance? Who is the secret agent in the house? Who the hell is Johnny Creepy? Can you be too booby? Who has Jase nominated? This article contains spoiler information!

Big Brother 5, July 6 Live Feeds: The Game Is Afoot!, by Sting7: The chicanery is already underway! Who has Marvin decided is a kook? Is it actually Marvin on the brink of a breakdown? Holly says someone is making the women feel unsafe, but is it actually Holly who is unbalanced? Who is “The Don”? Who has “good man nipples”? Who is Jase considering putting up? The answers to these questions and more in this first night of live feeds recap! Spoiler Information in This Article.

Big Brother 5, July 6: Getting to Know You, Getting to Know All About You , by David Bloomberg: It’s time for the 13 new houseguests to enter the Big Brother house! There are no exes this time, but there is Project Do Not Assume, or Project DNA for short. What is it all about? Well, let’s just say that we – and at least one of the houseguests – are hit with the first twist within this first episode, and that houseguest finds out that he needs to learn all he can about another. Plus, the first food competition and the first HOH, all right here!

Big Brother 5: Twistin' the House - A Preview, by Mike DeGeorge: Big Brother 5 is FINALLY here! The newest season of Big Brother starts this Tuesday, July 6. Enter the house with us as in this special report, Mike DeGeorge gives you a preview of the new house, analyzes the new houseguests, and even clues you in on the "biggest twist ever!" It's all just a click away!

'Amazing Race 5' and 'Big Brother 5' to Be Linked by Air Date and Contestant , by : CBS is bringing back both The Amazing Race and Big Brother this summer – in fact, they are bringing them back together! But that’s not all – one of the contestants on Amazing Race has previously appeared on Big Brother. You might remember her, or you can read on for all the details!

Reality News Update, September 30: Amazing Race, Big Brother, Restaurant Renewed, Other New Shows Coming , by David Bloomberg: The past few days have brought some big news for reality TV shows. Several have been renewed and others are in the process of being put together for future airing. Read on for all the latest.

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