Large Brother 26 took an attention-grabbing flip throughout the Wednesday, August 7, episode and viewers now have an opportunity to vote for this week’s substitute nominee.
The drama started when Tucker Des Lauriers received the facility of veto competitors and got here up with a plan to backdoor Quinn Martin (or as shut as you will get to a backdoor in a season the place an additional BB AI enviornment competitors makes them nearly unimaginable). Quite than utilizing the veto to save lots of himself, Tucker, 30, took Angela Murray off the block as a substitute, stunning his fellow houseguests.
Though Tucker and Head of Family Cedric Hodges mentioned the opportunity of Tucker saving Angela, 50, and dealing with off towards Quinn, 25, and the third nominee, Kenney Kelley, within the BB AI enviornment, Cedric, 21, finally determined it was too dangerous and that they didn’t have the votes to ship Quinn residence. Cedric warned Tucker to make use of the veto on himself, however Tucker refused, and Cedric finally chosen Makensy Manbeck because the substitute nominee as a substitute of Quinn.
“This veto assembly is adjourned,” Tucker mentioned after Cedric introduced his resolution.
“Really, it’s not,” Makensy, 22, replied, earlier than activating the America’s Veto improve she acquired throughout week 1 of the sport. Makensy was then in a position to take herself off the block, and this time, the substitute nominee received’t be Cedric’s resolution.
As an alternative, America will vote to find out who will compete stay towards Tucker and Kenney, 52, within the BB AI enviornment on Thursday, August 8. The winner will likely be secure, whereas the 2 remaining nominees will likely be prone to eviction throughout Thursday’s stay vote.
To vote for the America’s Veto nominee, go to CBS.com/BBvote and choose one of many eligible houseguests. The doable nominees are Quinn, Brooklyn Rivera, Cam Sullivan-Brown, Chelsie Baham, Joseph Rodriguez, Kimo Apaka, Leah Peters, Rubina Bernabe and T’kor Clottey. Votes will likely be accepted till 12 p.m. ET on Thursday.
Voting is open to all U.S. residents who’re no less than 18 years of age. A most of 10 votes could be forged from a single e mail tackle.
Just like a stay double eviction, America’s Veto nominee received’t have a lot time to marketing campaign for votes. The nominee who receives essentially the most votes from viewers will study their destiny stay on Thursday shortly earlier than competing within the BB AI enviornment. If they will’t pull out a victory, America’s Veto nominee will likely be up towards both Tucker or Kenney for elimination.
It doesn’t matter what occurs with America’s Veto vote, this week’s chaotic veto assembly has shaken up the home. Tucker claimed that Cedric didn’t inform him to not use the veto on himself, which Cedric denied, and vowed to focus on Cedric shifting ahead. Your complete home additionally now is aware of about Quinn’s secret Deepfake HOH energy, which permits him to secretly management nominations for per week. That implies that anybody not aligned with Quinn has a robust incentive to vote him out ought to he discover himself on the block come Thursday.
Large Brother airs Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays on CBS and Paramount+ at 8 p.m. ET.