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Big Brother 28 Welcomes Drag Race Icon and MMA Fighter to Its Cast
CBS’s Big Brother 28 reveals its cast, led by Drag Race alum Jason De Puy and MMA fighter Kamuela “Kamu” Kirk, among 14 houseguests. The season premieres July 9 with 24/7 live feeds on Paramount+, Pluto TV, and YouTube for limited periods, and introduces a Time Trip twist with decade-themed rooms. A follow-up special, Big Brother: Unlocked, airs July 10 with host Jerry O’Connell and winners Derrick Levasseur and Taylor Hale.
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