After much speculation and too may theories to keep track of, “Big Brother” released its season 28 cast July 7.
So, who is competing for a cash prize while locked away in a house all summer?
Take a look at the cast below.
Who is on the ‘Big Brother’ season 28 cast?
The gallery below features all 14 houseguests announced so far. “Big Brother” typically has 16 houseguests, however, so a press release states “additional surprise houseguests will be revealed on air,” likely druing the premiere July 9.
Are there returning houseguests on ‘Big Brother’ this year?
There were not any returnees among the initial 14 houseguests announced. However, a press release states “additional surprise houseguests will be revealed on air,” most likely during the premiere July 9, so there appears to be a chance this season could still feature returning players.
When does ‘Big Brother’ return for 2026?
Season 28 premieres at 8 p.m. ET July 9. It will be a 90-minute episode.
See inside the ‘Big Brother’ 28 house
What is the ‘Big Brother’ season 28 theme?
The theme for season 28 is Time Trip, the show announced in a press release July 1, as “houseguests will enter a world where rooms, relics and competitions transport them across moments in time, while early twists shake up the game from the start.”
New powers and challenges will be inspired by past decades.
What channel does ‘Big Brother’ air?
“Big Brother” airs on CBS and Paramount+, where live feeds have also historically been available.
Watch ‘Big Brother’ episodes and live feeds on Paramount+
New host announced for ‘Big Brother: Unlocked’
The “Big Brother” companion talk show, “Big Brother: Unlocked,” is set to return for season 28 after premiering last year.
Winners Taylor Hale and Derrick Levasseur are coming back as hosts, and Jerry O’Connell will join them as a celebrity panelist, the show announced June 30.
“This is what we call in showbiz a dream gig. I’ll do my best to be the voice of the fans, but as Julie says, expect the unexpected,” he said in a press release.
“Big Brother: Unlocked” premieres at 8 p.m. ET July 10.
When do ‘Big Brother’ live feeds start?
“Big Brother” live feeds are available on Paramount+ and Pluto at 9 p.m. ET July 10.
Feeds will also go live YouTube at that time, where they will “be available for limited periods following each episode throughout the summer.”
How many seasons of ‘Big Brother’ are there?
Technically, there are 27 seasons of “Big Brother.” But there have been three seasons of “Celebrity Big Brother,” one season of the spinoff series “Big Brother: Over the Top” and the “Big Brother Reindeer Games” holiday special aired for the first time in 2023.
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Who is on the ‘Big Brother’ season 28 cast? Are there any returnees?
Reporting by David Wysong, Cincinnati Enquirer / Cincinnati Enquirer
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