Save this article to read it later.
Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection.
Imagine all of that mayhem and then add celebrities.
The U.K. version ofCelebrity Big Brotherwasnt just for British celebrities, though.
Not a bad list of oddball American celebs.
But if youre reading throughthis seasons cast listand thinking to yourself,Celebrities?
Thats generous,then youre not alone.
This season, none of the contestantsreallyseem to know each other, althougheveryone knows exactly who Omarosa is.
(Well, almost everybody, but more on that in a second.)
Who?James Maslow.
Really, who?Actor-singer who was in Nickelodeon show-slash-boy band Big Time Rush.
Social medias a huge part of my life, he says in his introduction video.
Either pretends to or actually doesnt know who Omarosa is, asking her who she apprenticed for onThe Apprentice.
Odds hell win:16 to 1.
Who?Brandi Glanville.
Placed 11th onCelebrity Big BrotherU.K.
First impression: Has played the game before, but cant seem to get along with anyone.
Odds shell win:11 to 1.
Who?Chuck Liddell.
Really, who?Retired mixed-martial artist andUFC Hall of Famer.
Played himself onEntourageonce and did season nine ofDancing With the Stars(on which he placed 11th).
First impression: Seems too aggressive to make friends or stay under the radar.
Odds hell win:9 to 1.
Who?Metta World Peace.
Really, who?FormerNBA player, formerly known as Ron Artest.
Also appeared on a season ofDancing With the Stars(season 13) and placed last.
His ex-wife, Kimsha, was on one season ofBasketball Wives: LA.
First impression: Admits that hes aBig Brothernewbie, barely fits on any of the beds.
Odds hell win:8 to 1.
Who?Ariadna Gutierrez.
Played Gina Roff in 2017sxXx: Return of Xander Cage.
First impression:Seems a little too happy-go-lucky to really play the game.
Odds shell win:7 to 1.
Who?Keshia Knight Pulliam.
Really, who?Oh, you dont recognize a grown-up Rudy fromThe Cosby Show?
First impression:With a competition show pedigree like this, shes definitely someone to watch.
Who?Marissa Jaret Winokur.
Odds shell win:6 to 1.
Who?Shannon Elizabeth.
Placed seventh in season six ofDancing With the Stars.
First impression:Also aBig Brothersuperfan, her vibe reads likable and generally Zen.
Maybe its because she left Hollywood to starta nonprofit animal rescue organization in South Africa?
Who?Omarosa Manigault.
Really, who?Have you been living under a rock?
Sheresignedfrom the White House in December.
(The Apprenticeisnt her only foray into competition TV.
She was also onThe Surreal LifeandFear Factor.)
First impression:Shes terrifying!
Also, America might wanna keep her around in case she spills anything on the Trump administration.
Odds shell win:3 to 1.
Who?Mark McGrath.
Lets just say hes someone who seems to never say no to a hosting gig.
Competed onCelebrity Apprenticeseason four and finished in tenth.
First impression:Now this is a guy who can carry on a conversation with a damp towel.
Hes a guys guy, too, immediately fawning over the sports guys in the first episode.
A little charm can go a long way and he has a lot of it.
Odds hell win:3 to 1.
Who?Ross Mathews.
(This guy has been on alotof daytime TV and awards-show red carpets.)
(He also attended the taping of the season one finale.)
Much like Mark McGrath, hes a born schmoozer.
Odds hell win:2 to 1.
