On Wednesday, the 15th season of the popular reality series Big Brother will premiere on CBS at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). This season will include 16 new house guests who are competing for $500,000. The Talk’s Julie Chen will once again be the host for this season. Pictures of each contestant can be seen at a href: http://www.cbs.com/shows/big_brother/photos/1000477/big-brother-15-cast/39853/and bios of the cast can be seen here:
Kaitlin Barnaby, 23
Hometown: Vadnais Heights, Minn.
Current City: Minneapolis, Minn.
Bartender
Spencer Clawson, 31 Hometown: Conway, Ark.
Current City: Conway, Ark.
Railroad Conductor
Judd Daugherty, 26
Hometown: Englewood, Tenn.
Current City: Etowah, Tenn.
Property Appraiser
David Girton, 25
Hometown: San Diego, Calif.
Current City: San Diego, Calif.
Lifeguard
Aaryn Gries, 22
Hometown: San Angelo, Texas
Current City: San Marcos, Texas
College Student
Andy Herren, 26
Hometown: Aurora, Ill.
Current City: Chicago, Ill.
Professor
Helen Kim, 37
Hometown: Falls Church, Va.
Current City: Chicago, Ill.
Political Consultant
Jessie Kowalski, 25
Hometown: Beaumont, Texas
Current City: San Antonio, Texas
Unemployed
Jeremy McGuire, 23 Hometown: Katy, Texas
Current City: Katy, Texas
Boat Shop Associate
McCrae Olson, 23
Hometown: Zimmerman, Minn.
Current City: Oak Grove, Minn.
Pizza Delivery Boy
Howard Overby, 29
Hometown: Hattiesburg, Miss.
Current City: Hattiesburg, Miss.
Youth Counselor
Elissa Slater, 27
Hometown: Concord, N.C.
Current City: Kannapolis, N.C.
Nutritionist
Candice Stewart, 29 Hometown: New Orleans, La.
Current City: Houston, Texas
Pediatric Speech Therapist
Nick Uhas, 28 Hometown: Hilliard, N.Y.
Current City: New York, N.Y.
Entrepreneur
GinaMarie Zucerman, 32 Hometown: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Current City: Staten Island, N.Y.
Pageant Coordinator
Amanda Zuckerman, 28
Hometown: Long Island, N.Y.
Current City: Boynton Beach, Fla.
Real Estate Agent
Of course with any season of Big Brother, there will be twists and turns. The viewers can begin voting for this summer’s first “Big Brother MVP” by visiting a href=http://www.cbs.com/shows/big_brother/mvp-vote-splash/ which will also include each house guest’s strategy for this summer. Following Wednesday’s premiere,
Big Brother will broadcast for three nights a week:
Sunday, June 30 at 8:00 p.m. EST
Tuesday, July 2 at 9:00 p.m. EST
Live Eviction: Wednesday, July 3 at 8:00 p.m. EST
I will certainly be watching. Will you?