Allison Grodner and Rich Meehan also want the spinoff back.
The season lasted 13 episodes over two-and-a-half weeks, finishing with aMarissa Jaret Winokur victoryover fellow finalistRoss Matthews.
The series then returned a year later, with scared-of-the-darkTamar Braxtontriumphing over NFL starRicky Williams.
Julie Chen Moonves with the cast of ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ season 1.Bill Inoshita/CBS
That season featured such luminaries asTodd Bridges,Lamar Odom, and an oddly hypnoticChris Kattan.
And since then… nothing.
Almost two full years ago, weinvestigated the mysterious absenceof lifes greatest guilty pleasure on CBS programming schedule.
The ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ season 2 cast.Monty Brinton /CBS
To which we responded, BOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!
That meant going straight to shows executive producers and inquiring plainly: When isCelebrity Big Brothercoming back?
We’ve been saying the same thing!
The ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ season 3 finalists.CBS
EP Allison Grodner says.
What gives, Grodner?
Wellllll, not necessarily.
That’s true, Grodner replies.
We can’t speak for CBS, but we agree with you.
We thinkCelebrityis its own thing and is worthy of being on every other year or annually.
It’s been a lot of fun, so we’re hoping to see it come back.
Again, we say BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!
WhileCelebrity Big Brotherdoes not look to be gracing our screens in 2025, all is not lost!
Start circling Feb. 6 to 22, 2026, on your calendar.
Those are the dates for the next Winter Olympics.
