Big Brother returned for its 27th season on July 10, 2025, kicking off a new summer of strategy, alliances, twists, and drama.

The houseguests of Big Brother 27 have been announced, and before you tune into the special premiere on Thursday, July 10, you should get familiar with the cast — including those from the New Jersey-New York metro area. Here are the Big Brother 27 houseguests with regional ties.

Here's everything to know about the rules all Big Brother contestants must follow. One of the most crucial elements in Big Brother is eliminating the noise from the outside world so contestants can fully focus on the show. Houseguests do not have access to the internet or any other form of outside communication.

Rachel Reilly and Brendon Villegas met on 'Big Brother 12' and built a lasting marriage after winning fans with their showmance

Big Brother stars are about to race around the world as CBS reveals the next season of The Amazing Race will feature former houseguests. The season 38 cast has yet to be officially announced, but long-time host Phil Keoghan sat down with BB host Julie Chen Moonves to talk about the big crossover.

We’re mining the archives for some of Robin Abrahams’s hit columns you may have missed (this one is from 2014). But keep your questions coming for the future!

Lauren Domingue and Kelley Jorgensen are the new houseguests of Big Brother Season 27. CBS' show will bring masked visitor and mystery houseguests in the coming episodes.

The summer of mystery on Big Brother Season 27 has been set in motion, and the games begin on Thursday, July 10, at 8 p.m. ET on CBS. A whole new group of houseguests is entering the Big Brother house,