{"id":4659,"date":"2019-01-28T04:39:25","date_gmt":"2019-01-28T12:39:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=4659"},"modified":"2019-01-28T04:39:25","modified_gmt":"2019-01-28T12:39:25","slug":"celebrity-big-brother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2019\/01\/28\/celebrity-big-brother\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrity Big Brother"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am not a devotee of&nbsp;<strong><em>Big Brother<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;but, I must confess, I got hooked when my pals&nbsp;<strong>Marissa Jaret Winokur&nbsp;<\/strong>and&nbsp;<strong>Ross Mathews&nbsp;<\/strong>competed on&nbsp;<strong><em>Celebrity Big Brother<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;last year.&nbsp; When I saw this year\u2019s crop of \u201ccelebrities\u201d, I knew I\u2019d tune in.&nbsp; After week one, here are my thoughts.&nbsp; First, in what other group would&nbsp;<strong>Ryan Lochte&nbsp;<\/strong>be considered \u201cthe brains\u201d?&nbsp; I was perplexed when he kept talking about wanting to evict&nbsp;<strong>Diana<\/strong>.&nbsp; Who the hell is Diana?&nbsp; Turns out, he meant&nbsp;<strong>Dina&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 as in&nbsp;<strong>Lohan<\/strong>!&nbsp; Then Ryan formed a ride-or-die alliance with our own&nbsp;<strong>Jonathan Bennett&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 who ultimately took the fall for Lochte\u2019s bad decisions.&nbsp; But here\u2019s the most important thing I learned \u2013 who knew Bennett has a severe issue with flatulence?&nbsp; That\u2019s the real value of these shows.&nbsp; Sitting at home, you think you\u2019d want to be Bennett\u2019s boyfriend.&nbsp; But I bet after one night of him farting away in bed, you\u2019d be done!&nbsp; The nightly&nbsp;<em>After Dark<\/em>&nbsp;edition of the show frequently finds the celebs playing endless hours of poker.&nbsp; When Ryan described Jonathan\u2019s hand as a \u201cpossible straight\u201d, Bennett quipped, \u201cNot since college\u201d.&nbsp; Bada-bing!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am not a devotee of&nbsp;Big Brother&nbsp;but, I must confess, I got hooked when my pals&nbsp;Marissa Jaret Winokur&nbsp;and&nbsp;Ross Mathews&nbsp;competed on&nbsp;Celebrity Big Brother&nbsp;last year.&nbsp; When I saw this year\u2019s crop of \u201ccelebrities\u201d, I knew I\u2019d tune in.&nbsp; After week one, here are my thoughts.&nbsp; First, in what other group would&nbsp;Ryan Lochte&nbsp;be considered \u201cthe brains\u201d?&nbsp; I was<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4659"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4668,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4659\/revisions\/4668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}