nomination ceremony-related stories
Posted Sep 1st 2008 9:22AM by Kristin Sample
Filed under: OpEd, Big Brother (US), Episode Reviews, Episode Recaps

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S10E22) "We don't even get a week to campaign do we?" -- Ollie to Jerry
"Yeah well, life is short." -- Jerry to Ollie
Once again,
Big Brother began its show with an insanely long recap of the previous show. I think this one was almost fifteen minutes. We went over how Michelle was evicted, how Keesha won HOH, how she put up Ollie and Jerry, blah, blah, blah. Too long.
We did get a few nuggets of information to add to our mental portraits of this summer's houseguests. We got the exchange above which happened as Jerry and Ollie sat in the living room awaiting the results of
Big Brother 10 "Fast Forward." But all that really shows is Ollie's bitterness and Jerry's nonsensical reply.
All was not lost though, I liked seeing how the alliance of four scrambled to pick an evictee after Dan won the Veto. Dan grabbed Keesha and whispered, "Who do you want to go home?" Keesha replied Ollie and Dan made sure that Memphis and Renny knew how to vote. I guess it was an obvious choice for them though.
Continue reading Big Brother: HOH #9 & Nominations #9
Posted Aug 24th 2008 10:50PM by Kristin Sample
Filed under: OpEd, Big Brother (US), Episode Reviews, Episode Recaps

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S10E19) Let's start with the April aftermath...
With April gone, Ollie feels it's do or die now in the
Big Brother 10 house. He's played the game "sub-par" up until now. Renny feels great about her successful HOH reign. Her target left. Mission accomplished. Keesha is worried about how Ollie will react. And Dan, the swing vote, had some parting words for April who tried to buy him off: "Guess what, April? I'm not here for $5,000. I'm here for $500,000." So, Dan is there to win.
One thing we found out for sure tonight: Dan may or may not win
Big Brother, but he is certainly there to play. A recap of last night's
Big Brother is after the jump ...
Continue reading Big Brother 10: Nominations #7