‘Big Brother’ Season 28 Cast Revealed: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Alum, Rocket Scientist, MMA Fighter and More
The cast for Big Brother Season 28 has been announced, featuring a mix of reality television veterans and professionals from diverse fields.
Questions people are asking
Who are some of the notable additions to the cast?
The cast includes a RuPaul’s Drag Race alum, an MMA fighter, a rocket scientist, and Survivor alum Rick Devens.
When does the new season begin?
The season is set to premiere during the week of July 7, 2026.
Are there participants from specific locations?
Yes, reports confirm contestants with ties to Michigan, Hawaii, and Macon.
What happened
The upcoming season of Big Brother will feature a diverse lineup of contestants, including a rocket scientist, an MMA fighter, and a RuPaul’s Drag Race alum. Reports also indicate the participation of past contestants from the Survivor franchise, including Rick Devens.
Coverage from outlets such as The Hollywood Reporter, Entertainment Weekly, and TODAY.com emphasizes the inclusion of participants with regional ties to Michigan, Hawaii, and Macon. Additional reporting from Yahoo, KOMO, and 13WMAZ highlights the anticipation surrounding the reality crossover.
The premiere is scheduled for this week. Coverage does not yet specify the full list of official houseguests or the exact airing schedule for the initial episodes.
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The reporting (9)
- Who else is on 'Big Brother'? 2 'Suvivor' stars reportedly playing Yahoo · 45d ago
- The 'Survivor' and 'Big Brother' alums that are expected to join 'Big Brother' 28 cast! KOMO · 45d ago
- Contestants with Hawaii ties compete on new season of ‘Big Brother’ Hawaii News Now · 45d ago
- Macon's Rick Devens, multi-time Survivor alum, to appear on next season of Big Brother, EW reports 13WMAZ · 45d ago
- ‘Big Brother’ Season 28 Cast Revealed: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Alum, Rocket Scientist, MMA Fighter and More The Hollywood Reporter · 45d ago
- Meet the Cast of ‘Big Brother’ 2026: Who’s in Season 28? TODAY.com · 45d ago
- 'Big Brother' season 28 to premiere this week. One guest from Michigan Yahoo · 45d ago
- When is Big Brother 2026? Is there a Big Brother episode tonight? Yahoo · 45d ago
- ‘Big Brother’ season 28 cast revealed, and includes ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ star Entertainment Weekly · 45d ago
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