Houston Woman to Appear on ‘Big Brother’ Season 26

HOUSTON — CBS’ hit reality show “Big Brother” is returning for another season, and this time a Houston woman will appear as a guest.

Makensy Manbeck, 22, is a construction project manager in Houston. She will compete against 15 other guests for a grand prize of $750,000.

According to CBS, for the first time, players will have the opportunity to vote for a 17th guest.

“This new group of houseguests will experience an unforgettable summer with jaw-dropping surprises as ‘BB AI’ takes over the Big Brother house,” CBS said.

“Big Brother” Season 26 will premiere in a special two-night event on Wednesday, July 17 and Thursday, July 18 at 8 p.m. on KHOU 11.

“Big Brother” follows a group of people living together in a house equipped with more than 90 cameras and 100 microphones, recording their every move 24/7. Every week, someone will be evicted from the house.

The remaining guest receives the grand prize.

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