TiBB Polls: Who is your favourite and least favourite housemate? [Week 4 polls] - Celebrity Big Brother Summer 2016 [cbb 18]

Choose your favourite and least favourite housemate after James Whale and Lewis Bloor's eviction.

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Daily Update: Day 23 - Saturday 20th August 10.30pm Highlights Preview / Recap - Celebrity Big Brother Summer 2016 [cbb 18]

Daily Update: Day 23
Shown: Tonight, Saturday 20th August 10.30pm on Channel 5

On tonight’s show: Housemates get one-up on each other and Marnie reacts badly to the Double Eviction

Key highlights and quotes from tonight’s show:

· James and Lewis are talking about tonight’s eviction. James says that he thinks Samantha will be safe. Lewis says that he would like to see Samantha go, “I don’t feel she’s having fun in the house,” Lewis tells him. James adds: “I think it will probably be me because I think you’re safe and Ricky’s got a big fan base.”

· Samantha and Ricky are in the Garden reflecting on their time in the House. Ricky says that he stands by the things he has said...[Read more]

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Lewis Bloor and James Whale evicted - Day 23 - Celebrity Big Brother Summer 2016 [cbb 18]

Lewis and James were the fifth and sixth housemates to be evicted from the summer 2016 Celebrity Big Brother house.

Since Wednesday, the public had been voting to save Bear, James, Lewis, Ricky or Samantha from the first double eviction of the series.

During tonight’s 9pm Channel 5 programme, Emma Willis announced live to the house that the person with the most votes, and therefore Safe from eviction was Ricky.

A surprised Ricky was congratulated by his fellow housemates as Emma made the shocked announcement that two housemates would be evicted later tonight.

At the top of tonight's second show, Emma informed housemates that the British public have been voting to save; the two...[Read more]

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Daily Update: Day 22 Friday 19th August 9pm Highlights Preview / Recap- Live Eviction - Celebrity Big Brother Summer 2016 [cbb 18]

Daily Update: Day 22
Shown: Tonight, Friday 19th August 9pm & 10.30pm on Channel 5

On tonight’s show: Shopping Task continues… Renee, James and Lewis receive a surprise and Bear prefers his own company. Renee gets a letter, and Frankie gets a video message from his sister, singer Arianna Grande. Bear, James, Lewis, Ricky and Sam are nominated for the double eviction.

On tonight’s Big Brother’s Bit On The Side with Rylan Clark-Neal at 11.05pm on Channel 5, guests include Ferne McCann, Vogue Williams and Nicole Faraday.

Key highlights and quotes from tonight’s show:

· Housemates wake up after a day of surprises. Bear jokes that he can’t believe that Aubrey snogged him...[Read more]

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Four stories that break down the reality of reality TV

Here are four recommendations for stories that explore behind the scenes of reality TV, from wardrobe to editing in nature documentaries. Read this story »

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The reality show that mocked Ryan Lochte will re-air Friday

Esquire will marathon the eight episodes of E!'s What Would Ryan Lochte Do? on Friday night, capitalizing on his presence in the news over #LochteGate. Read this story »

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Daily Update: Day 21 - Thursday 18th August 9pm Highlights Preview / Recap - Celebrity Big Brother Summer 2016 [cbb 18]

Daily Update: Day 21

Shown: Tonight, Thursday 18th August 9pm on Channel 5

On tonight’s show: The shopping task gets underway with visits and messages from friends & family; Bear receives a shock visit from his ex girlfriend

On tonight’s Big Brother’s Bit On The Side with Rylan Clark-Neal at 11.05pm on Channel 5, guests include Kirk Norcross, Rustie Lee and Anne Diamond

Key highlights and quotes from tonight’s show:

· Samantha is in the diary room, talking to Big Brother; “Bear probably picked me [in nominations] as he finds me a threat, and he desperately wants to win.”

· In the garden, Bear jokes to some of his housemates about...[Read more]

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The mystery of Mary Carillo and her wonderful Olympic features

Before the Rio Olympics began, an NBC executive insisted that the Olympics' primarily female audience is "less interested in the result and more interested in the journey." While that is grossly patronizing and sexist, it has not seemed to manifest too much during NBC's prime-time network coverage of the summer games. Those three hours have mostly been filled with competition—with some bios and background, sure, but mostly competition. In fact, it's been so competition-heavy that I've been genuinely, achingly missing one of the best parts of the Olympics: Mary Carillo's feature stories. Read this story »

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TiBB Poll: Which housemate do you want to save? [Bear, James, Lewis, Ricky, Sam up] - Celebrity Big Brother Summer 2016 [cbb 18]

Stephen Bear, James Whale, Lewis Bloor, Ricky Norwood and Samantha Fox have been nominated for the double eviction on Friday.

After Heavy D had left the house yesterday the remaining group were told that they would be nominating face to face.

James received seven nominations, Lewis got five nominations, Ricky got three nominations and Sam, two nominations, and these housemates as well as Bear, who is nominated for the rest of the series, face eviction on Friday.

Aubrey, Frankie and Marnie each received one nomination and Katie and Renee received no...[Read more]

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The Survivor Millennials vs. Gen X cast and its ludicrous tribe divisions

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Daily Update: Day 20 - Wednesday 17th August 9pm Highlights Preview / Recap - Celebrity Big Brother Summer 2016 [cbb 18]

Daily Update: Day 20
Shown: Tonight, Wednesday 17th August 9pm on Channel 5

On tonight’s show: Heavy D becomes the fourth housemate to be evicted and housemates nominate face-to-face

On tonight’s Big Brother’s Bit On The Side with Rylan Clark-Neal at 11.05pm on Channel 5, guests include Linda Lusardi, James & Ola Jordan, Sophie Kasaei and evictee Heavy D

Key highlights and quotes from tonight’s show:

· Lewis spent the night in spare room following an altercation with Heavy D

· In the bedroom, Marnie tells Bear that she feels betrayed by him, as he didn’t stand up for Lewis; “I’m disappointed in you.”

· In the diary room, Frankie tells Big...[Read more]

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TiBB Polls: Who is your favourite and least favourite housemate? [Week 3 polls new] - Celebrity Big Brother Summer 2016 [cbb 18]

Choose your favourite and least favourite housemate after Heavy D's eviction.

...[Read more]

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Heavy D evicted - Day 20 - Celebrity Big Brother Summer 2016 [cbb 18]

Heavy D was the fourth housemate to be evicted from the Summer Celebrity Big Brother 2016 house.

Since Sunday, the public had been voting to save Bear, Renee, Lewis or Heavy D. During the live Channel 5 programme, Emma Willis announced live to the house that the fourth person to leave with the fewest votes, would be Heavy D.

Following the announcement, Heavy D said his goodbyes, and left the house to mainly boos from the crowd; greeted by Emma.

Emma asked Heavy D if he was shocked to be evicted: “It was a shock. I’ve had a great time! I was confident I would win it. Major the public thought I went too far with the wind ups!”

He adds that he was a ‘big character’ in the house,...[Read more]

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Caitlyn Jenner’s I Am Cait is cancelled, but she’ll still be on E!

I Am Cait, the E! reality series that followed Caitlyn Jenner, has been cancelled, but E! said she'll still appear on Keeping Up With the Kardashians. Read this story »

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Daily Update Day 19 Tuesday 16th August 9pm Highlights Preview / Recap- Live Eviction - Celebrity Big Brother Summer 2016 [cbb 18]

Daily Update: Day 19
Shown: Tonight, Tuesday 16th August 9pm on Channel 5

On tonight’s show: Marnie and Lewis discuss their relationship and Lewis argues with Heavy D. Lewis gets a formal and final warning. Tonight, one of the following housemates will be evicted: Renee, Lewis, Bear or Heavy D.

On tonight’s Big Brother’s Bit On The Side with Rylan Clark-Neal at 11.00pm on Channel 5, guests include Denise Welch, Carol McGiffin, Matt Richardson and tonight’s evictee

Key highlights and quotes from tonight’s show:

· Bear and Heavy D announce that they want to win the show

· Renee is in the diary room talking to Big Brother about how Bear destroyed the yearbook...[Read more]

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New shopping task: distractions - Celebrity Big Brother Summer 2016 [cbb 18]

This week's two day shopping task will start tomorrow - shown in Wednesday night's episode.

To win this week’s shopping task, all the housemates have to do is complete a series of seemingly simple tasks that require extreme concentration to master.

However, Big Brother will throw in an array of distractions to tempt their eye off of the prize, which will include appearances and messages from family & friends and significant others.

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Fox cancelled Coupled, and was surprisingly candid about why

Fox programming executive Dana Walden identified the exact reason why Coupled, a Mark Burnett-produced Bachelor clone, failed. Read this story »

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Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars cast announced, but not the thruple

WE tv announced the cast of Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars season six shortly after the season five finale, on which Tara Reid was kicked off the show. Read this story »

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Daily Update: Day 18 - Monday 15th August 9pm Highlights Preview / Recap - Celebrity Big Brother Summer 2016 [cbb 18]

Daily Update: Day 18
Shown: Tonight, Monday 15th August 9pm on Channel 5

On tonight’s show: In the task, housemates go back to school and Bear is disruptive in the task

On tonight’s Big Brother’s Bit On The Side with Rylan Clark-Neal at 11.05pm on Channel 5, guests include Bobby Davro, Charlie Hedges, Vanessa Feltz, Luke Kempner and evictee Chloe

Key highlights and quotes from tonight’s show:

· Facing this week’s eviction are: Bear, Heavy D, Lewis and Renee

· For the task, Big Brother will send housemates back to school

· Housemates wake up to music and dance round the bedroom

· Housemates are given school uniforms to wear
...[Read more]

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Australian Survivor releases preview to show off ‘amazing production values’

Australia's network Ten has released six minutes from episode one of Australian Survivor, its rebooted version of the show that follows CBS's lead. Watch here. Read this story »

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