Big Brother Australia: Daily Show #2 – Nobbie Out, Terri Returns (kind of)

When we last left the Housemates Terri, the grandmother and first evictee was about to address them on the Plasma Screens. In the previews for this episode it was learned that Terri would receive a new power called the Housemate Hand Grenade. However, the previews were sort of deceiving. It was was explained by Terri that should would indeed get the power to banish someone from the house - but that person would have to live in the mobile van that was in the backyard. She choose Nobbi who immedia...

Big Brother Australia: Punishments, Evils, and Celebritards

Mr Big Brother, the entity that controls the fates of all the Big Brother Australian Housemates hasn't been too kind to them this year. Big Brother has cast down some nasty punishments that would make anyone go completely insane. 1. Food Conveyor Belt - As discussed on this blog previously, Big Brother removed the kitchen from the house and replaced it with a food conveyor belt. At the traditional eating periods Big Brother will alert the housemates that food is ready. Then the conveyor belt ...

Rumor: Corey Delaney to Raid the Big Brother Australia 08 Party

If there is a Big Brother God who oversees everything involving Big Brother then perhaps he will stop this rumor from ever happening. The Aussie Big Brother Blogs and Gossip media are convinced that sometime in the next 100 days Corey Delaney will invade the Big Brother Australia House. Who is Corey Delaney and why should you care? Basically, Corey is the Paris Hilton of Australia. While his parents were on vacation he threw a party of all parties at their home. When his parents returned ...

Big Brother UK: Loving the Little People, We Want Rima!

After the recent scandal involving Big Brother Australia's Rima, the 1-meter tall belly dancer, it shouldn't come as a shock that Big Brother UK wants her to be on their show too. The Daily Star is reporting that various "Insider Sources" have all but confirmed that Rima will appear on Big Brother 9 as part of a houseguest swap. Along with other international talent they are seeking ideas from other Big Brother series as well. Hey Evel Dick, wanna do Big Brother 9 UK?

Article: Big Brother Australia Embraces Social Networking

(Mashable) - "According to Lara Sinclair of The Australian, television networks in the land down under are just beginning to experiment with the concepts of social networking and how it engages the users. Sinclair explains that when a Facebook page was set up for the program “So You Think You Can Dance Australia”, it ended up attracting 28,000 fans. It is results such as this that are causing the networks of Australia to look move heavily at what they can do with online service. “Big Brother Aus...

“Midget Porn” Scandal Rocks Big Brother Australia

Those crazy aussies in the "land down under" just can't keep their hands out of the scandal jar. One day after the premiere episode it was discovered that Big Brother Australia's tiniest housemate has had a very pornographic past. Rima, the 1-meter tall belly dancer appeared nude for www.ishotmyself.com. According to SameSame, the website is "a public art project that makes a bold statement about nudity, fame and internet." In the photos Rima appears fully nude without her belly dancing costu...

Big Brother Australia: New Twist – The Hand Grenade

In the previews of last night's Big Brother Daily Show it was revealed that the first evicted houseguest, Terri, would be receiving a power like none other. It's called the Housemate Hand Grenade and it gives her the sole ability to evict another Aussie on the spot. The housemates were gathered in the living room where Terri made her shocking reappearance on the video screen. Will each person who is evicted by "Snap Evictions" get Hand Grenades as well? How will this fit into the Housemate...

Big Brother Australia: Lunch from Hell

One of the quirky aspects of the brand new Big Brother Australia household is the kitchen. Or, that is the lack of one. This year Big Brother removed the kitchen altogether and replaced it with a food conveyor belt. Big Brother will prepare all the food this year. When a certain meal is ready a food alarm will sound and the houseguests will have a few seconds to reach the conveyor belt and grab their plates. But, if the houseguests are not there in time their meals will fall off the ledge of the...

Big Brother Australia: 18 Housemates this year

Big Brother Australia has promised some new twists that will occur throughout the season. This year Big Brother plans to have many "Snap Evictions." The rules for snap evictions are the houseguests have a set period to decide which houseguest to evict. One by one they nominate someone else in front of the group and give their reasoning why they should be evicted. Once the votes are tabulated the housemate with the most votes is immediately evicted without a public vote. At the beginning of th...

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