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• BIG BROTHER: KEV DISGTED BY JULIE CHEN'S BIBLE GIFT AFTER CHURCH KICKED HIM OUT FOR BEG GAY
• INTERVIEWS: JULIE CHEN AND JEFF PROBST TALK ABOUT GAY CONTTANTS, HOSTG, AND {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY LOUIS VIRTELAUGT 1, 2012/1:39 PMBY LOUIS VIRTELAUGT 1, 2012 / 1:39 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"INTERVIEWS: JULIE CHEN AND JEFF PROBST TALK ABOUT GAY CONTTANTS, HOSTG, AND EMMYS","DATEPUBLISHED":"2012-08-01T17:39:03.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2012-08-01T17:39:03.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"LOUIS VIRTEL","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CBS THREW A KILLER PARTY FOLLOWG S TCA (TELEVISN CRICS ASSOCIATN) PANELS AT THE BEVERLY HILTON THIS PAST SUNDAY, AND ADDN TO TYRA BANKS AND LISA KUDROW, I TERVIEWED THE HOSTS OF THE WORK'S TWO MOST ADDICTIVE REALY SERI -- JULIE CHEN OF MY BELOVED BIG BROTHER AND JEFF PROBST OF SURVIVOR. INTERTGLY, RECENT SEASONS OF BOTH SHOWS HAVE FEATURED UNFETTABLE GAY ST MEMBERS: BIG BROTHER'S LONG-HAIRED SWEETHEART WIL CHARMS EVERY WEEK, AND SURVIVOR'S COLTON CUMBIE WAS THE MOST HORRIFYG, RACIST, AND BASILLY OD GAY MAN TO APPEAR ON A REALY SERI MY LIFETIME. HOORAY!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FIRST UP, MY CHAT WH JULIE CHEN. JEFF PROBST FOLLOWS ON THE NEXT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JULIE, WHICH OF THE NEW ST MEMBERS IS MOST PELLG TO YOU RIGHT NOW?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OUT OF THE NEW PEOPLE, I THK SHANE IS ABOUT TO POP. BEE I THOUGHT HE WAS THIS NOCENT VERMONT FARM BOY, NOT THAT DUPLICO. AND THEN WHEN BOOGIE GOT HIS HOOKS TO HIM AND SAID, "DON'T TELL BRNEY THAT WE'RE WORKG ON A SI AL"? THE FACT THAT HE WENT DOWNSTAIRS TO BRNEY AND LEFT THAT BIG CHUNK OUT OF THE STORY? I WAS LIKE, "OH, ALL RIGHT! HE'S TERTG!" I ALSO LOVE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OH, Y. HE'S SO WEIRD! THE ERRATIC BEHAVR!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE'S ADORABLE, SUPER SMART, AND... A LTLE B ODD. SO I LIKE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HOW DO YOU THK THE HOE'S RINT GAY GUY, WIL, WILL PERFORM THIS SEASON?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I'M NOT SURE. I THK HE MIGHT HAVE A TARGET ON HIS BACK BEE HE'S JANELLE'S BOY, AND JANELLE ALWAYS HAS A TARGET ON HER BACK, SO THAT'S TOMATILLY GOG TO PUT ONE ON WIL. IF HE WAS JT PLAYG WHOUT JANELLE AS A ACH, I'D SAY HIS CHANC ARE FAIR. HE ALSO MIGHT BE A LTLE TOO HONT. HE MIGHT WEAR HIS EMOTNS ON HIS SLEEVE, WHICH N BURN YOU THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ARE YOU ROOTG FOR ANY ACH PARTICULAR?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I HAVE TO ADM, I PROBABLY SHOULDN'T ROOT FOR ANYBODY, BUT I REALLY WANT JANELLE TO W SOMETHG. SHE'S A GREAT GAMER, SHE'S NOT DUPLICO, AND SHE'S YOUR FACE. I WANT TO SEE HER TAKE ALL THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUR HOSTG GIG ON THE TALK. I LOVE TALK SHOW HOSTG AS AN ARTFORM, SO N YOU TELL WHAT THE EASIT AND MOST CHALLENGG PARTS OF THAT JOB ARE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I THK THE EASIT PART IS WHEN YOU HAVE AN TERTG GUT, BEE YOUR JOB IS KD OF DONE FOR YOU. IT DON'T TAKE ANY WORK. ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE LIKE A BIG NAME PERSON WHERE YOU DON'T HAVE TO READ ANY OF THE REARCH THEY GIVE YOU, YOU KNOW EVERY QUTN YOU WANT TO ASK. YOU'VE BEEN A FAN WATCHG THEM FOR S, OR WHATEVER IS. THE HARST PART IS WHEN YOU HAVE A BIG NAME WHO DON'T WANT TO TALK, AND THEY GIVE YOU ONE-WORD ANSWERS. THAT IS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DO YOU HAVE A FAVORE GUT EVER?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BETTY WHE. BAWDY AND A REAL PRO. SHE'S THE REAL BATN OF SWEET AND KD AND BAWDY, AND A HUGE NAME. SHE'S AN IN! BUT SHE'LL SAY THGS THAT'LL HAVE YOU ON THE FLOOR BEE THEY'RE SO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NEXT: JEFF PROBST TALKS ABOUT THE BIGOTED GAY NTTANT COLTON CUMBIE, WHO SHOULD W THIS YEAR'S REALY HOST EMMY, AND MAKG THE TRANSN TO TALK SHOW {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JEFF, YOU'RE BEG A TALK SHOW HOST THIS SEPTEMBER ON NBC, BUT EVERYONE KNOWS YOU OM HOSTG A GAME. DO YOU THK VIEWERS WILL RPOND TO YOU THAT NEW ENVIRONMENT? PAT SAJAK ONCE HAD A GREAT TALK SHOW, BUT VIEWERS DIDN'T FOLLOW HIM OVER OM WHEEL OF {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BEG HONT, I TAKE EXCEPTN PARG MY JOB TO PAT SAJAK'S. WE'RE DOG TWO VERY DIFFERENT THGS. SURVIVOR IS A LIVG BREATHG LIVE ANISM WHICH YOU'RE REACTG SPONTANEOLY TO HIGHS AND LOWS, LIFE AND ATH, ANGER, LOVE, TRATN, WHATEVER. IT'S VERY SIAR TO A TALK SHOW THAT SENSE. YOU'RE ALG WH HUMAN BEGS AN UNPREDICTABLE ENVIRONMENT WHICH YOU ARE TRYG TO GET ONE THG: A STORY. IT DON'T HAVE TO BE THE TTH. IT JT HAS TO BE PELLG. I ALWAYS SAY AT THE BEGNG OF SURVIVOR: YOU N E ME AS AN ADVERSARY AT TRIBAL, OR TO YOUR ADVANTAGE. I ASK YOU A QUTN, SOME PEOPLE WILL BURY THEMSELV WH THE QUTN, OTHERS WILL BURY SOMEBODY ELSE. JT KNOW I'M G. IF YOU TWCH OR GIVE ME SOMETHG, I'LL E . THAT'S HOW THE SHOW'S EVOLVED. ON SURVIVOR, YOU'RE FENDG YOURSELF. ON THE TALK SHOW, HOPEFULLY WE'RE EMBRACG , BUT 'S THE SAME SKILL SET OF {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SPEAKG OF PEOPLE WHO BURIED THEMSELV TRIBAL UNCIL, COLTON CUMBIE STILL BOGGL MY MD. WHEN YOU'RE CHATTG WH SOMEONE AS BIGOTED AS HE WAS, DO YOU THK, "THIS IS GREAT FOR THE SHOW!" OR DO YOU REIL A B AND SAY, "THIS IS SORT OF HORRIFYG TO BE A PART OF."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT'S JT REAL. YOU N'T HELP BUT AS A PRODUCER GO, "THIS IS PELLG." BUT I DON'T LOOK AT COLTON AND JUDGE HIM. I KNOW HIS STORY. HE TOLD HIS STORY! "I GREW UP A PRIVILEGED WORLD WHICH THE ONLY BLACK PEOPLE I KNEW WORKED FOR ME." OF URSE MAK SENSE WHAT HE'S SAYG. I'M NOT SAYG 'S RIGHT OR WRONG, BUT SURVIVOR'S TGHT ME ONE THG: EVERYBODY HAS A STORY, AND ONCE YOU KNOW THEIR STORY, THEIR LIFE MAK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}YOU'VE WON FOUR STRAIGHT EMMYS FOR OUTSTANDG REALY HOST, EVERY SGLE AWARD SCE THE TEGORY'S CEPTN. YOU'RE NOT NOMATED THIS YEAR. IF YOU WERE THE ONE TO CHOOSE WHO WS THIS YEAR -- AND A WAY, YOU KD OF SHOULD BE -- WHO WOULD YOU PICK?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THAT IS A GOOD QUTN. GOD, I'M KNOW I'M GOG TO ANNOY SOMEBODY, BUT I'LL BE PLETELY HONT: BERGERON AND SEACRT ARE SO DAMN GOOD AT WHAT THEY DO. I WOULDN'T WANT TO CHOOSE BETWEEN THE TWO. BEE NNG A LIVE SHOW? PEOPLE DON'T KNOW AT HOME; THEY THK THEY LOOK AT A PROMPTER AND READ SOME WORDS BEE THEY'RE SO GOOD AT WHAT THEY DO, BUT THEY'RE TIMG THE SHOW! THEY'RE TRYG TO FIGURE OUT HOW LONG TO A GIVE A JUDGE [TO SPEAK[. THEY'RE FIGURG OUT, "IS THERE A JOKE TO BE HAD? AM I GONNA STEP ON SOMEBODY'S TO? SHOULD I GET OUT OF THE WAY? IS THERE MORE DRAMA HERE? CAN I STEAL TIME OM THE NEXT SEGMENT AND PUT THIS SEGMENT? I'VE GOT TO CI RIGHT NOW." TOM BERGERON'S GOT THE LAID-BACK, FOLKSY TYPE OF JOKE. RYAN'S GOT THE UPBEAT, SHARP, POP CULTURE THG. THEY'RE BOTH PHENOMENAL. I WOULD GUS THAT ONE OF THEM IS GOG TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LAST QUTN, TWO ANSWERS: WHO'S THE BT SURVIVOR NTTANT OM A GAMEPLAY STANDPOT, AND WHO'S THE BT NTTANT OM A PRODUCER'S STANDPOT?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BT PETOR, BT PLAYER EVER. GOD, I'D GIVE TO ROB [MARIANO]. I WILL SAY THOUGH, SEASON 26 IS PRETTY DAMN GOOD WH SOME PRETTY DAMN GOOD GAME PLAYERS. AS A PRODUCER, HERE'S WHY WE LOVE RETURNG PLAYERS: THEY LEARN HOW TO BE PELLG. PHILLIP [SHEPPARD] LEARNED HOW TO BE EVEN MORE PELLG AS THE SHOW WENT ON. ROB, EACH TIME HE PLAYS, HE GETS BETTER AND BETTER. I SAID TO ROB AFTER LAST TIME HE PLAYED, "YOU'RE A PRODUCER'S DREAM. YOU PROPEL THE STORY FORWARD EVERY TIME YOU TALK, BUT YOU GAVE NOTHG TO ME AT TRIBAL UNCIL. NEVER DID YOU EVER GIVE ME ANYTHG, BUT YOU GAVE STORY." THAT'S A PRODUCER'S DREAM. I DON'T WANT TO GET THE WAY OF YOUR GAME, BUT IF YOU DON'T GIVE ME SOMETHG, THEN I'VE GOT TO BEAT YOU UP A LTLE B UNTIL I GET SOMETHG. OR COACH? WHEN HE ME BACK, HE FIGURED OUT EXACTLY WHAT WE NEED. COCHRAN TOO. THOSE GUYS ARE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• JULIE CHEN MOONV WEIGHS ON CELEBRY BIG BROTHER'S 'GIRLS AND GAYS' ALLIANCE

BIG BROTHER: KEV DISGTED BY JULIE CHEN'S BIBLE GIFT AFTER CHURCH KICKED HIM OUT FOR BEG GAY

CBS This Morng anchor Gayle Kg said the work n't "move forward" whout full disclosure: "In our own hoe we mt have transparency.

"I did not know you were gay, " Chen told Watch What Happens Live host Andy Cohen when he vised The Talk 2017. " Ined, both went on to great succs, wh Cohen beg the first openly gay Amerin late-night talk show host, one of many ol facts to know about Andy Cohen, and Chen, of urse, enjoyg a succsful reer as a news anchor and host.

INTERVIEWS: JULIE CHEN AND JEFF PROBST TALK ABOUT GAY CONTTANTS, HOSTG, AND {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY LOUIS VIRTELAUGT 1, 2012/1:39 PMBY LOUIS VIRTELAUGT 1, 2012 / 1:39 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"INTERVIEWS: JULIE CHEN AND JEFF PROBST TALK ABOUT GAY CONTTANTS, HOSTG, AND EMMYS","DATEPUBLISHED":"2012-08-01T17:39:03.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2012-08-01T17:39:03.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"LOUIS VIRTEL","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CBS THREW A KILLER PARTY FOLLOWG S TCA (TELEVISN CRICS ASSOCIATN) PANELS AT THE BEVERLY HILTON THIS PAST SUNDAY, AND ADDN TO TYRA BANKS AND LISA KUDROW, I TERVIEWED THE HOSTS OF THE WORK'S TWO MOST ADDICTIVE REALY SERI -- JULIE CHEN OF MY BELOVED BIG BROTHER AND JEFF PROBST OF SURVIVOR. INTERTGLY, RECENT SEASONS OF BOTH SHOWS HAVE FEATURED UNFETTABLE GAY ST MEMBERS: BIG BROTHER'S LONG-HAIRED SWEETHEART WIL CHARMS EVERY WEEK, AND SURVIVOR'S COLTON CUMBIE WAS THE MOST HORRIFYG, RACIST, AND BASILLY OD GAY MAN TO APPEAR ON A REALY SERI MY LIFETIME. HOORAY!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FIRST UP, MY CHAT WH JULIE CHEN. JEFF PROBST FOLLOWS ON THE NEXT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JULIE, WHICH OF THE NEW ST MEMBERS IS MOST PELLG TO YOU RIGHT NOW?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OUT OF THE NEW PEOPLE, I THK SHANE IS ABOUT TO POP. BEE I THOUGHT HE WAS THIS NOCENT VERMONT FARM BOY, NOT THAT DUPLICO. AND THEN WHEN BOOGIE GOT HIS HOOKS TO HIM AND SAID, "DON'T TELL BRNEY THAT WE'RE WORKG ON A SI AL"? THE FACT THAT HE WENT DOWNSTAIRS TO BRNEY AND LEFT THAT BIG CHUNK OUT OF THE STORY? I WAS LIKE, "OH, ALL RIGHT! HE'S TERTG!" I ALSO LOVE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OH, Y. HE'S SO WEIRD! THE ERRATIC BEHAVR!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE'S ADORABLE, SUPER SMART, AND... A LTLE B ODD. SO I LIKE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HOW DO YOU THK THE HOE'S RINT GAY GUY, WIL, WILL PERFORM THIS SEASON?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I'M NOT SURE. I THK HE MIGHT HAVE A TARGET ON HIS BACK BEE HE'S JANELLE'S BOY, AND JANELLE ALWAYS HAS A TARGET ON HER BACK, SO THAT'S TOMATILLY GOG TO PUT ONE ON WIL. IF HE WAS JT PLAYG WHOUT JANELLE AS A ACH, I'D SAY HIS CHANC ARE FAIR. HE ALSO MIGHT BE A LTLE TOO HONT. HE MIGHT WEAR HIS EMOTNS ON HIS SLEEVE, WHICH N BURN YOU THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ARE YOU ROOTG FOR ANY ACH PARTICULAR?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I HAVE TO ADM, I PROBABLY SHOULDN'T ROOT FOR ANYBODY, BUT I REALLY WANT JANELLE TO W SOMETHG. SHE'S A GREAT GAMER, SHE'S NOT DUPLICO, AND SHE'S YOUR FACE. I WANT TO SEE HER TAKE ALL THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUR HOSTG GIG ON THE TALK. I LOVE TALK SHOW HOSTG AS AN ARTFORM, SO N YOU TELL WHAT THE EASIT AND MOST CHALLENGG PARTS OF THAT JOB ARE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I THK THE EASIT PART IS WHEN YOU HAVE AN TERTG GUT, BEE YOUR JOB IS KD OF DONE FOR YOU. IT DON'T TAKE ANY WORK. ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE LIKE A BIG NAME PERSON WHERE YOU DON'T HAVE TO READ ANY OF THE REARCH THEY GIVE YOU, YOU KNOW EVERY QUTN YOU WANT TO ASK. YOU'VE BEEN A FAN WATCHG THEM FOR S, OR WHATEVER IS. THE HARST PART IS WHEN YOU HAVE A BIG NAME WHO DON'T WANT TO TALK, AND THEY GIVE YOU ONE-WORD ANSWERS. THAT IS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DO YOU HAVE A FAVORE GUT EVER?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BETTY WHE. BAWDY AND A REAL PRO. SHE'S THE REAL BATN OF SWEET AND KD AND BAWDY, AND A HUGE NAME. SHE'S AN IN! BUT SHE'LL SAY THGS THAT'LL HAVE YOU ON THE FLOOR BEE THEY'RE SO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NEXT: JEFF PROBST TALKS ABOUT THE BIGOTED GAY NTTANT COLTON CUMBIE, WHO SHOULD W THIS YEAR'S REALY HOST EMMY, AND MAKG THE TRANSN TO TALK SHOW {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JEFF, YOU'RE BEG A TALK SHOW HOST THIS SEPTEMBER ON NBC, BUT EVERYONE KNOWS YOU OM HOSTG A GAME. DO YOU THK VIEWERS WILL RPOND TO YOU THAT NEW ENVIRONMENT? PAT SAJAK ONCE HAD A GREAT TALK SHOW, BUT VIEWERS DIDN'T FOLLOW HIM OVER OM WHEEL OF {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BEG HONT, I TAKE EXCEPTN PARG MY JOB TO PAT SAJAK'S. WE'RE DOG TWO VERY DIFFERENT THGS. SURVIVOR IS A LIVG BREATHG LIVE ANISM WHICH YOU'RE REACTG SPONTANEOLY TO HIGHS AND LOWS, LIFE AND ATH, ANGER, LOVE, TRATN, WHATEVER. IT'S VERY SIAR TO A TALK SHOW THAT SENSE. YOU'RE ALG WH HUMAN BEGS AN UNPREDICTABLE ENVIRONMENT WHICH YOU ARE TRYG TO GET ONE THG: A STORY. IT DON'T HAVE TO BE THE TTH. IT JT HAS TO BE PELLG. I ALWAYS SAY AT THE BEGNG OF SURVIVOR: YOU N E ME AS AN ADVERSARY AT TRIBAL, OR TO YOUR ADVANTAGE. I ASK YOU A QUTN, SOME PEOPLE WILL BURY THEMSELV WH THE QUTN, OTHERS WILL BURY SOMEBODY ELSE. JT KNOW I'M G. IF YOU TWCH OR GIVE ME SOMETHG, I'LL E . THAT'S HOW THE SHOW'S EVOLVED. ON SURVIVOR, YOU'RE FENDG YOURSELF. ON THE TALK SHOW, HOPEFULLY WE'RE EMBRACG , BUT 'S THE SAME SKILL SET OF {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SPEAKG OF PEOPLE WHO BURIED THEMSELV TRIBAL UNCIL, COLTON CUMBIE STILL BOGGL MY MD. WHEN YOU'RE CHATTG WH SOMEONE AS BIGOTED AS HE WAS, DO YOU THK, "THIS IS GREAT FOR THE SHOW!" OR DO YOU REIL A B AND SAY, "THIS IS SORT OF HORRIFYG TO BE A PART OF."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT'S JT REAL. YOU N'T HELP BUT AS A PRODUCER GO, "THIS IS PELLG." BUT I DON'T LOOK AT COLTON AND JUDGE HIM. I KNOW HIS STORY. HE TOLD HIS STORY! "I GREW UP A PRIVILEGED WORLD WHICH THE ONLY BLACK PEOPLE I KNEW WORKED FOR ME." OF URSE MAK SENSE WHAT HE'S SAYG. I'M NOT SAYG 'S RIGHT OR WRONG, BUT SURVIVOR'S TGHT ME ONE THG: EVERYBODY HAS A STORY, AND ONCE YOU KNOW THEIR STORY, THEIR LIFE MAK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}YOU'VE WON FOUR STRAIGHT EMMYS FOR OUTSTANDG REALY HOST, EVERY SGLE AWARD SCE THE TEGORY'S CEPTN. YOU'RE NOT NOMATED THIS YEAR. IF YOU WERE THE ONE TO CHOOSE WHO WS THIS YEAR -- AND A WAY, YOU KD OF SHOULD BE -- WHO WOULD YOU PICK?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THAT IS A GOOD QUTN. GOD, I'M KNOW I'M GOG TO ANNOY SOMEBODY, BUT I'LL BE PLETELY HONT: BERGERON AND SEACRT ARE SO DAMN GOOD AT WHAT THEY DO. I WOULDN'T WANT TO CHOOSE BETWEEN THE TWO. BEE NNG A LIVE SHOW? PEOPLE DON'T KNOW AT HOME; THEY THK THEY LOOK AT A PROMPTER AND READ SOME WORDS BEE THEY'RE SO GOOD AT WHAT THEY DO, BUT THEY'RE TIMG THE SHOW! THEY'RE TRYG TO FIGURE OUT HOW LONG TO A GIVE A JUDGE [TO SPEAK[. THEY'RE FIGURG OUT, "IS THERE A JOKE TO BE HAD? AM I GONNA STEP ON SOMEBODY'S TO? SHOULD I GET OUT OF THE WAY? IS THERE MORE DRAMA HERE? CAN I STEAL TIME OM THE NEXT SEGMENT AND PUT THIS SEGMENT? I'VE GOT TO CI RIGHT NOW." TOM BERGERON'S GOT THE LAID-BACK, FOLKSY TYPE OF JOKE. RYAN'S GOT THE UPBEAT, SHARP, POP CULTURE THG. THEY'RE BOTH PHENOMENAL. I WOULD GUS THAT ONE OF THEM IS GOG TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LAST QUTN, TWO ANSWERS: WHO'S THE BT SURVIVOR NTTANT OM A GAMEPLAY STANDPOT, AND WHO'S THE BT NTTANT OM A PRODUCER'S STANDPOT?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BT PETOR, BT PLAYER EVER. GOD, I'D GIVE TO ROB [MARIANO]. I WILL SAY THOUGH, SEASON 26 IS PRETTY DAMN GOOD WH SOME PRETTY DAMN GOOD GAME PLAYERS. AS A PRODUCER, HERE'S WHY WE LOVE RETURNG PLAYERS: THEY LEARN HOW TO BE PELLG. PHILLIP [SHEPPARD] LEARNED HOW TO BE EVEN MORE PELLG AS THE SHOW WENT ON. ROB, EACH TIME HE PLAYS, HE GETS BETTER AND BETTER. I SAID TO ROB AFTER LAST TIME HE PLAYED, "YOU'RE A PRODUCER'S DREAM. YOU PROPEL THE STORY FORWARD EVERY TIME YOU TALK, BUT YOU GAVE NOTHG TO ME AT TRIBAL UNCIL. NEVER DID YOU EVER GIVE ME ANYTHG, BUT YOU GAVE STORY." THAT'S A PRODUCER'S DREAM. I DON'T WANT TO GET THE WAY OF YOUR GAME, BUT IF YOU DON'T GIVE ME SOMETHG, THEN I'VE GOT TO BEAT YOU UP A LTLE B UNTIL I GET SOMETHG. OR COACH? WHEN HE ME BACK, HE FIGURED OUT EXACTLY WHAT WE NEED. COCHRAN TOO. THOSE GUYS ARE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

Big Brother 22: All-Stars host Julie Chen gifted Kev Campbell a Bible, spe the fact that he was exmunited by his church for beg gay. Big Brother 22: All-Stars host Julie Chen gifted Kev Campbell a Bible, spe the fact that he was exmunited by his church at 21 years old for beg gay.

Kev Campbell was the only gay hoegut featured on Big Brother: All-Stars.

JULIE CHEN MOONV WEIGHS ON CELEBRY BIG BROTHER'S 'GIRLS AND GAYS' ALLIANCE

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