Contestants with Hawaii ties compete on new season of ‘Big Brother’
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Two contestants on the upcoming season of CBS’s “Big Brother” have Hawaii ties.
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Lyric Medeiros was announced as a cast member on Tuesday on the hit reality show’s Instagram account with a video of her hula dancing, saying “she is bringing that positive energy and ALOHA spirit.”
Mederios is known as a social media influencer on TikTok with over 600,000 followers. She is the daughter of 80s/90s pop star Glenn Medeiros.
She also spent time with Hawaii News Now as an intern.
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Another cast member announced with Hawaii ties is MMA fighter Kamu Kirk, 32, who was born on the islands.
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Both are set to appear on season 28, which begins this week.
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Season 28 adds twists and a fun theme to the classic rules of the game.
Contestants will be ushered into a “time trip” themed version of the house, featuring rooms and competitions inspired by different decades.
The new season of “Big Brother” kicks off with a special 90‑minute premiere on Thursday, July 9, at 2 p.m. Hawaii Time, 8 p.m. ET/PT, on CBS and Paramount Plus.
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