Spotlight 'Big Brother' veteran continues to affect the house BRUCE R. MILLER Aug 29, 2025 Aug 29, 2025 Updated Dec 16, 2025 0 1 of 5 Rachel Reilly is the queen of "Big Brother," with three seasons on her resume. CBS Rachel Reilly and Keanu Soto share a moment in "Big Brother 27." CBS Games are a big part of the "Big Brother" vibe. Here, "The Hoggfather" is in play. CBS Contestants gather when it's time to vote someone out of the game. Host Julie Chen Moonves is their only outside contact. CBS One of the themed rooms in this year's "Big Brother" house. CBS Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BRUCE R. MILLER Before Rachel Reilly became the queen of “Big Brother,” she was just another contestant considering a showmance.kAmu:7E66? J62CD =2E6C[ D96 92D @?6 H:? F?56C 96C 36=E[ E9C66 D62D@?D 2?5 — 86E E9:D — 2 >2CC:286 H:E9 76==@H 9@FD6>2E6 qC6?5@? ':==682D] %96 EH@ ?@H 92G6 EH@ 49:=5C6? 2?5 2 9:DE@CJ @? C62=:EJ E6=6G:D:@?]k^AmkAm#6:==J 92D 2AA62C65 @? 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