The countdown to the Big Brother 28 season premiere on CBS is officially underway, the popular reality TV series is set to return next month on July 9, 2026.
TPTB never reveal the official cast list before the week of the premiere, but they do drop clues and there is an occasional Big Brother leak.
Did Julie Chen just casually reveal eight returning players on this summer’s cast?
Every year Big Brother fans speculate before the premiere about whether or not this summer will be an All-Stars season.
In the past the cast rumors usually turn out to be nothing more than rumors, but there could be some truth to them this time.
Big Brother Spoilers: New Houseguests Or Old Houseguests
Last month CBS announced the Big Brother 28 premiere date in an official press release. But, fans were more interested in the way the network worded the news.
Previous years’ press releases stated something along the lines of “an all new cast” or “all new houseguests move in.” But, this press release just stated “houseguests will be moving in.”
Big Brother Queen Julie Chen took to Instagram to tease the new season and only added fuel to the fire that there would be returning players.
Julie shared a video montage of old Big Brother clips of houseguests dancing. She captioned the video with exactly EIGHT emojis.
Big Brother Spoilers: Eight Returning Players
Big Brother fans on social media are convinced that Julie Chen just dropped a HUGE clue about the Season 28 cast and there will be eight returning players this summer.
That means the other half of the cast will be new houseguests. Some of the fan faves included in Julie’s video were Zach Rance, Da’Vonne Rodgers, James Huling, and Andy Herren.
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