{"id":5831,"date":"2019-05-20T12:19:05","date_gmt":"2019-05-20T17:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=5831"},"modified":"2019-06-02T15:32:35","modified_gmt":"2019-06-02T20:32:35","slug":"big-brother-21-starts-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/20\/big-brother-21-starts-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Brother 21 Starts June 25th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5838\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/bb21-start-date.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/bb21-start-date.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/bb21-start-date-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/bb21-start-date-560x350.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/bb21-start-date-260x163.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/bb21-start-date-160x100.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>CBS today announced the return of the perennial summer favorite BIG BROTHER with a two-night premiere event Tuesday, June 25 and Wednesday, June 26 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET\/PT).<\/p>\n<p>BIG BROTHER will again have three weekly episodes. Following the premiere, it will be broadcast Wednesday, June 26 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET\/PT) and Sunday, June 30 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET\/PT). Starting Wednesday, July 10, the show moves to Wednesdays and Thursdays (9:00-10:00 PM) with the Sunday broadcast remaining at 8:00 PM. The series is hosted by Julie Chen Moonves.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2203416894\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>BIG BROTHER continues to be a leader across both broadcast and digital platforms. Last summer, all three editions of BIG BROTHER ranked in the summer&#8217;s top 10 in viewers and key demos, while also ranking in the top five of most-tweeted-about shows of 2018.<\/p>\n<p>About BIG BROTHER<\/p>\n<p>BIG BROTHER follows a group of people living together in a house outfitted with 94 HD cameras and more than 113 microphones, recording their every move 24 hours a day. Each week, someone will be voted out of the house, with the last remaining Houseguest receiving the grand prize of $500,000. BIG BROTHER is produced by Emmy Award-winning producer Allison Grodner and Rich Meehan for Fly on the Wall Entertainment, in association with Endemol Shine North America.<\/p>\n<p>CBS has announced the start date for the 21st season of <em>Big Brother<\/em>!<\/p><div id=\"morty-3660714578\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Anyone else ready for summer? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BB21?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BB21<\/a> is coming! \ud83e\udd17\u2600\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ahwpeS5FOo\">pic.twitter.com\/ahwpeS5FOo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Julie Chen (@JulieChen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JulieChen\/status\/1129122741934788624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CBS today announced the return of the perennial summer favorite BIG BROTHER with a two-night premiere event Tuesday, June 25 and Wednesday, June 26 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET\/PT). 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