‘Big Brother’ brought back its iconic season 6 ‘Pressure Cooker’ competition during the Friday, August 25, episode, but fans don’t think it was fair to Deaflympian Matt Klotz
Controversies are nothing new for Big Brother. The show has been criticized for racism and discrimination over the years, making major waves with an incident that occurred in season 15. During the 2013 season, Aaryn Gries referred to Asian people as “squinty-eyed,” called her Black roommate Candice Stewart “Aunt Jemima” and asked her Korean housemate Helen […]Matt, who holds a world record in swimming for deaf athletes, by choosing to have the game played in the dark.
“This is so cruel because he is missing out on much-needed conversations that all the other houseguests are getting to have,” a social media user said in a FridayOther TikTok users lamented that it was unfair that CBS “took away” one of his senses, rendering him unable to read lips without the lights.fan — I am so disappointed in the lack of accessibility he has had this season,” another fan commented.
CBS has yet to address the fans’ concerns — the challenge is scheduled to conclude during the Sunday, August 27, episode — but did accommodate Matt before the lights were switched off.
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