‘Big Brother’ host Julie Chen Moonves says she was a ‘jerk’ rooting against Rick Devens
📍 Where it landed
Rick Devens won Big Brother’s 28th season, and host Julie Chen Moonves later said she was a “jerk” for rooting against him. Devens said he would “take good care” of a fellow player with his prize money.
The coverage of the story quieted after these developments.
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