{"id":15151,"date":"2026-09-12T02:28:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T02:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foxnews.znicely.com\/?p=15151"},"modified":"2026-09-12T02:28:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T02:28:12","slug":"big-brother-host-julie-chen-moonves-weighs-in-on-bizarro-melody-and-drew-relationship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foxnews.znicely.com\/?p=15151","title":{"rendered":"Big Brother host Julie Chen Moonves weighs in on bizarro Melody and Drew relationship"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"loc article-header\">\n<div id=\"mntl-article-header_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-article-header\">\n<h1 class=\"article-heading text-headline-400\"><em>Big Brother<\/em> host Julie Chen Moonves weighs in on bizarro Melody and Drew relationship<\/h1>\n<p class=\"article-subheading text-utility-300\">The Chenbot also reacts to the house keeping Dee over Angela.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-article-meta-dynamic_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-article-meta-dynamic mntl-article-meta mntl-block\" data-tracking-container=\"true\">\n<div id=\"bylines_1-0\" class=\"comp bylines ew-bylines mntl-bylines text-utility-200\">\n<div id=\"mntl-bylines__group_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-bylines__group mntl-block mntl-bylines__group--author\">\n<div id=\"mntl-bylines__item_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-bylines__item mntl-attribution__item mntl-attribution__item--has-date\"><span class=\"mntl-attribution__item-descriptor\">By<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"mntl-dynamic-tooltip--trigger\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;p&gt;Dalton Ross is a writer and editor with over 25 years experience covering TV and the entertainment industry. &lt;em&gt;Survivor&lt;\/em&gt; is kind of his thing.&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-inline-tooltip=\"true\" data-tooltip-position-x=\"left\" data-tooltip-position-y=\"bottom\">Dalton Ross<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mntl-attribution__item-date\">September 11, 2026 11:37 a.m. ET<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mntl-comment-counter\"><span class=\"comment-counter__number-wrap\"><span class=\"comment-counter__number\">2<\/span><\/span><span class=\"comment-counter__text\">Comments<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"ew-reactions_1-0\" class=\"comp ew-reactions no-visible-reactions\" data-defer=\"load\">\n<div id=\"reaction-container_1-1\" class=\"comp reaction-container mntl-block reaction-container\"><\/div>\n<p><button id=\"reaction-button_1-1\" class=\"comp reaction-button mntl-button btn\" data-event-trigger=\"click\" aria-label=\"add-reaction\"><\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"add-react_1-1\" class=\"comp add-react mntl-text-block\">REACT<\/div>\n<div id=\"reaction-dropdown_1-1\" class=\"comp reaction-dropdown mntl-block mntl-dynamic-tooltip\">\n<div id=\"dynamic-tooltip-content_1-1\" class=\"comp dynamic-tooltip-content mntl-block mntl-dynamic-tooltip--content\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"loc article-content\">\n<div id=\"article__primary-video-container_1-0\" class=\"comp article__primary-video-container mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"comp figure-article mntl-universal-primary-image right-rail__offset text-utility-100 figure-landscape primary-image\">\n<div class=\"primary-image__media\">\n<div class=\"img-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"primary-image__image mntl-primary-image--blurry loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/thmb\/4GUlABxuJE8xcx-lbF8qZVJVe64=\/1500x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/big-brother-s28-13-091026-276feac2d4bf45ef928cfab65a30ff42.jpg\" alt=\"Drew Campbell and Melody Morris on &apos;Big Brother&apos;\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" data-alcp_ajhbdcgf_prev-pointer-events=\"\" data-alcp_ajhbdcgf_mark=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption id=\"primary-image__figcap_1-0\" class=\"comp primary-image__figcap mntl-figure-caption figure-article-caption\"><span class=\"figure-article-caption-text\">Drew Campbell and Melody Morris on \u2018Big Brother\u2019.<\/span><span class=\"figure-article-caption-owner\">Credit:<\/span>CBS<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div id=\"article-content_1-0\" class=\"comp article-content mntl-block\">\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-page_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-page mntl-block structured-content\" data-sc-sticky-offset=\"90\" data-sc-ad-label-height=\"24\" data-sc-ad-track-spacing=\"100\" data-sc-min-track-height=\"250\" data-sc-max-track-height=\"600\" data-sc-breakpoint=\"50em\" data-sc-load-immediate=\"4\" data-sc-content-positions=\"[1, 1250, 1550, 1950, 2350, 2750, 3150, 3550, 3950]\" data-bind-scroll-on-start=\"true\">\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block ew-sc-block-callout--summary mntl-sc-block-universal-callout--tips mntl-sc-block-universal-callout theme-summary callout--bordered\" data-text=\"Key Points\" data-tracking-id=\"mntl-sc-block-callout\" data-tracking-container=\"true\">\n<div class=\"mntl-sc-block-universal-callout__body\">\n<ul>\n<li><em>Big Brother <\/em>host Julie Chen Moonves reacts to the latest events inside the house.<\/li>\n<li>The Chenbot weighs in on Yash and Taylor\u2019s decision to keep Dee over Angela.<\/li>\n<li>What the heck is going on with Melody and Drew? We have no idea. Does Julie?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><em>Each week,\u00a0<\/em>Big Brother\u00a0<em>host\u00a0<\/em>Julie Chen Moonves\u00a0<em>will weigh in exclusively with\u00a0<\/em>Entertainment Weekly<em>\u00a0on the latest events inside the house. This week, she reacts to Yash and Taylor keeping <\/em>Dee<em> over <\/em>Angela<em>, shares her take on Melody and Drew\u2019s bizarro relationship, and names who she feels is in the best position heading into the homestretch.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure class=\"comp mntl-sc-block ew-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-image none figure-landscape figure-high-res\">\n<div class=\"figure-media\">\n<div class=\"img-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"mntl-sc-block-image_1-0\" class=\"mntl-image mntl-image universal-image__image lazyloadwait lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/thmb\/X4MTiulwPXT9-_VbWAlHLjAaHmQ=\/2000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/Big-Brother-Season-28-Episode-11-073026-8-03681a63aed84b0587d4946b0cfc840b.jpg\" alt=\"Julie Chen Moonves on &apos;Big Brother&apos; season 28\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/thmb\/X4MTiulwPXT9-_VbWAlHLjAaHmQ=\/2000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/Big-Brother-Season-28-Episode-11-073026-8-03681a63aed84b0587d4946b0cfc840b.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/thmb\/X4MTiulwPXT9-_VbWAlHLjAaHmQ=\/2000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/Big-Brother-Season-28-Episode-11-073026-8-03681a63aed84b0587d4946b0cfc840b.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"2000px\" data-expand=\"300\" data-click-tracked=\"true\" data-img-lightbox-variant=\"\" data-tracking-container=\"true\" data-img-lightbox=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption id=\"mntl-figure-caption_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-figure-caption text-utility-100 text-utility-100 figure-article-caption\"><span class=\"figure-article-caption-text\">Julie Chen Moonves on \u2018Big Brother\u2019 season 28.<\/span>CBS<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_5-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><strong>ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: What do you make of Yash and Taylor deciding to leave a massive threat in Dee in the game and taking out Angela instead?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_7-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><strong>JULIE CHEN MOONVES: <\/strong>Not smart. Or as Yash would say\u2026\u00a0\u201cCome on, brah! You should know better!\u201d Dang\u2026 and I was just starting to like the \u201cSkullet\u201d and entertained the thought of trading in my bobbing for a skullet wig. Not no more!<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_9-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">As for Taylor, I say\u2026 \u201cTaylor, Taylor, Taylor! Marcia, Marcia, Marcia! Tsk. Tsk. Tsk! You also know better! You\u2019ve had a great firm read on what\u2019s what in the house. And now this? What happened ?!? I hope for both your sakes, that I am wrong and that I see the unexpected. Soon!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"comp mntl-sc-block ew-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-image none figure-landscape figure-high-res\">\n<div class=\"figure-media\">\n<div class=\"img-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"mntl-sc-block-image_2-0\" class=\"mntl-image mntl-image universal-image__image lazyloadwait lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/thmb\/ROCmnAWAbxuoI1pjvpsEs6w5R2Q=\/2000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/big-brother-s28-15-091026-0d0e68b73bb642c090bd0caab1d5e185.jpg\" alt=\"Barrett Pfeiffer and Dee Valladares on &apos;Big Brother&apos;\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/thmb\/ROCmnAWAbxuoI1pjvpsEs6w5R2Q=\/2000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/big-brother-s28-15-091026-0d0e68b73bb642c090bd0caab1d5e185.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/thmb\/ROCmnAWAbxuoI1pjvpsEs6w5R2Q=\/2000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/big-brother-s28-15-091026-0d0e68b73bb642c090bd0caab1d5e185.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"2000px\" data-expand=\"300\" data-click-tracked=\"true\" data-img-lightbox-variant=\"\" data-tracking-container=\"true\" data-img-lightbox=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption id=\"mntl-figure-caption_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-figure-caption text-utility-100 text-utility-100 figure-article-caption\"><span class=\"figure-article-caption-text\">Barrett Pfeiffer and Dee Valladares on \u2018Big Brother\u2019.<\/span>CBS<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_12-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><strong>How would you compare Angela\u2019s time in the house this season to her last outing?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_14-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Night and day. This season, she came in strong, confident, seasoned, savvy, and much more self-assured while showing more of her loving heart. Good on her! She will always be TV gold in my eyes. Stay golden, Ponyboy! Stay golden\u2026 I mean, Angela!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"comp mntl-sc-block ew-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-image none figure-landscape figure-high-res\">\n<div class=\"figure-media\">\n<div class=\"img-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"mntl-sc-block-image_3-0\" class=\"mntl-image mntl-image universal-image__image lazyloadwait lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/thmb\/qp5GNhzxNbIa0JO7KrO3a-9GVMc=\/2000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/big-brother-s28-4-091026-9bde8ad4b738446aa112d943a95a3934.jpg\" alt=\"Angela Murray on &apos;Big Brother&apos; season 28\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/thmb\/qp5GNhzxNbIa0JO7KrO3a-9GVMc=\/2000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/big-brother-s28-4-091026-9bde8ad4b738446aa112d943a95a3934.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/thmb\/qp5GNhzxNbIa0JO7KrO3a-9GVMc=\/2000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/big-brother-s28-4-091026-9bde8ad4b738446aa112d943a95a3934.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"2000px\" data-expand=\"300\" data-click-tracked=\"true\" data-img-lightbox-variant=\"\" data-tracking-container=\"true\" data-img-lightbox=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption id=\"mntl-figure-caption_3-0\" class=\"comp mntl-figure-caption text-utility-100 text-utility-100 figure-article-caption\"><span class=\"figure-article-caption-text\">Angela Murray on \u2018Big Brother\u2019 season 28.<\/span>CBS<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_17-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><strong>I\u2019d say 75 percent of Melody\u2019s Diary Room interviews are talking about how much Drew annoys her, but then they are constantly cuddling or doing whatever that was in the pool. Explain it to me, Julie!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_19-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">She\u2019s smart and clever. She knows her strengths and weaknesses in BB. So far, she can\u2019t win comps. That\u2019s a weakness. But\u2026 she CAN win Drew\u2019s heart, loyalty and support. So why not? #playingthegame<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_23-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><strong>Finally, things can change on a dime in this house, but who do you think is in the best position as we sit here at the final seven?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_25-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">It\u2019s truly anyone\u2019s game right now.\u00a0But if I had to go out on a limb, I would say Dee. Devens is loyal to her, but I think she is a gamer and would cut him in a second. Good strategic game player. She convinced Yash and Taylor to save her?!?! Right now, she looks to be unstoppable.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"comp mntl-sc-block ew-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-image none figure-landscape figure-high-res\">\n<div class=\"figure-media\">\n<div class=\"img-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"mntl-sc-block-image_4-0\" class=\"mntl-image mntl-image universal-image__image lazyloadwait lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/thmb\/FCP0DTlBrLJrTpKqdoku2CY1NqU=\/2000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/big-brother630-08272026-5495be095f2449b080e77e02df8aabbd.jpg\" alt=\"Dee Valladares on &apos;Big Brother&apos;\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/thmb\/FCP0DTlBrLJrTpKqdoku2CY1NqU=\/2000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/big-brother630-08272026-5495be095f2449b080e77e02df8aabbd.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/thmb\/FCP0DTlBrLJrTpKqdoku2CY1NqU=\/2000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/big-brother630-08272026-5495be095f2449b080e77e02df8aabbd.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"2000px\" data-expand=\"300\" data-click-tracked=\"true\" data-img-lightbox-variant=\"\" data-tracking-container=\"true\" data-img-lightbox=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Brother host Julie Chen Moonves weighs in on bizarro Melody and Drew relationship The Chenbot also reacts to the house keeping Dee over Angela. By Dalton Ross September 11, 2026 11:37 a.m. ET 2Comments REACT Drew Campbell and Melody Morris on \u2018Big Brother\u2019.Credit:CBS Big Brother host Julie Chen Moonves reacts to the latest events &#8230; <a title=\"Big Brother host Julie Chen Moonves weighs in on bizarro Melody and Drew relationship\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.znicely.com\/?p=15151\" aria-label=\"Read more about Big Brother host Julie Chen Moonves weighs in on bizarro Melody and Drew relationship\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15152,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-big-brother","category-survivor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxnews.znicely.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxnews.znicely.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxnews.znicely.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxnews.znicely.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxnews.znicely.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foxnews.znicely.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15151\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxnews.znicely.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxnews.znicely.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxnews.znicely.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxnews.znicely.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}