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Big Brother Season 27: A Bittersweet Goodbye
Finale night always carries a strange mix of excitement and sadness. For me, it’s not unlike the end of a summer spent working at Cedar Point. While I wasn’t locked away in a house for 90 days, I worked up to 100 hours a week, six days at a time, living in dorm housing and…
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A New Season, A Fresh Direction
As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, I’ve been reflecting on the direction of this blog and what will serve both me and my community best in the coming months. After much thought (and more than a few cups of coffee), I’ve decided to keep my focus on writing—through this blog,…
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Sunday Showdown in the Big Brother Fandom
If you thought Big Brother couldn’t get any messier after the BB Blockbuster twist, think again. This week, the fandom is in full meltdown mode following Rachel Reilly’s shocking elimination after Week 8. Her departure wasn’t the result of a vote, a veto, or even a classic backdoor. Instead, it came courtesy of the “White…
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Friday Throwdown: Big Brother 27 – The Curse of Week 1
Well, Big Brother fans, what a week it’s been in the BB27 house. Following the not-so-surprising (but still shocking) eviction of fan favorite Zach Cornell, the throne has officially been recaptured by the one and only, the Queen herself—Rachel Reilly. Floaters, better grab a life vest because spoiler alert, Rachel is our new Head of…
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Big Brother Breakdown: Why BB Viewers on X Are Rooting for Ava (and Adrian Deserved Better)
Let’s be clear, I’m not a Big Brother superfan. You won’t catch me glued to live feeds or dissecting every move in the HOH room while I skip meals and ignore the laundry pile. I proudly fall into the casual viewer category—the kind who watches the primetime edit, then supplements with YouTube breakdowns from Kay…
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Survivor 47: The Best Season of the New Era
Survivor fans, I think we can all agree — Survivor 47 has delivered on every front and has easily earned the title of the best season in this new era. A phenomenal cast, thrilling gameplay, and a refreshingly unpredictable storyline have kept us all on the edge of our seats. No one tried to quit.…
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Life Lessons from the Game of Survivor
In the wake of a disaster like Hurricane Helene, things can feel pretty overwhelming. Drawing on some strategies from the game of Survivor can actually offer helpful lessons for getting through tough times and ensure you’re taking care of yourself along the way. Just like in Survivor, navigating through a disaster requires a balance between…
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