Big Brother 27 Live Feeds Recap – Tuesday, August 5th: Tensions Rise as Jimmy Fights to Stay

Tuesday in the Big Brother 27 house was anything but quiet behind the scenes, even if the live feeds started off slowly. With morning feeds down for a stretch, houseguests were already waking up into a simmering pot of tension—particularly among Mickey, Morgan, Ashley, and Jimmy.

Mickey’s controversial decision to nominate Jimmy has split their former alliance wide open, and conversations throughout the day revealed just how fractured the house has become. While Jimmy scrambled for votes, Mickey began to question whether she targeted the right person in the first place.

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Morning & Early Afternoon Highlights
  • 9:15 AM BBT: Houseguests start their day.
  • 10:52 AM BBT: Morgan tells Will that Jimmy needs to go, hoping to split up the Jimmy-Rachel duo.
  • 11:10 AM BBT: Mickey vents to Will about Ashley defending Jimmy during their late-night disagreement.
  • 11:16 AM BBT: Ava and Ashley talk potential HOH nominees, including Kelley, Keanu, and possibly Katherine.
  • 12:30 PM – 2:33 PM BBT: Feeds go down and return during Rachel’s punishment (thanks to a viewer vote). She jokingly blames Jimmy for being voted worst dressed.
Afternoon Game Moves & Alliances
  • 3:00 PM BBT: Rachel again teases Jimmy for her punishment.
  • 3:20 PM BBT: Ashley tells Will she confirmed that Vince and Zach attempted to flip the vote last week.
  • 3:35–4:10 PM BBT: Jimmy campaigns hard. He tells Vince and later Lauren that he needs their votes, believes he has 4-5 votes to stay, and emphasizes his value to their games.
  • 4:10 PM BBT: Ava warns Mickey to avoid game talk with Ashley. Mickey agrees—no need to consult her.
  • 4:15–4:45 PM BBT: Will confirms Ashley wants Jimmy to stay. Ava insists Jimmy isn’t good for her game. Mickey mentions Zach would nominate Ashley if he wins HOH.

The House Reacts to Jimmy’s Campaigning

  • 4:50–5:00 PM BBT: Vince and Lauren are confused by Jimmy’s vote math.
  • 5:15 PM BBT: Ashley tells Will and Zach she’ll vote Jimmy out if that’s what Mickey wants—“team player” mode.
  • 5:30 PM BBT: Morgan updates Mickey that Jimmy thinks Vince and Lauren are his swing votes.
  • 6:00 PM BBT: Vince tells Rachel he likes Jimmy but wants to get to know her better.
  • 6:15 PM BBT: Morgan advises Will to let Ashley believe he’s voting to keep Jimmy—even though he isn’t.
Cracks Deepen in the Game
  • 6:20 PM BBT: Jimmy knows he still needs to work on votes to stay over Rylie and wants to speak to Will.
  • 6:45 PM BBT: Zach tells Mickey and Morgan that Ashley said she won’t end her personal relationship with Jimmy. Morgan sees herself as Jimmy’s potential target if he wins HOH.
  • 7:20–8:15 PM BBT: During Kelley’s birthday dinner, Mickey and Morgan align: Jimmy out first, Ashley next, then possibly Lauren.

Late Night: More Lies, More Damage Control

  • 8:35–9:50 PM BBT: Rachel shares her awkward conversation with Vince. Ashley and Jimmy laugh about his fake crying. Jimmy reminds Ashley of who was in the room when his renom was decided—Mickey and Morgan.
  • 10:30–12:45 AM BBT: Tensions between Mickey and Ashley boil over. Ashley denies campaigning for Jimmy, but Mickey has receipts. Ashley insists someone’s lying to Mickey.
  • 1:20 AM BBT: Mickey confirms with Ava that Vince and Zach tried to flip the vote against Will last week. If Jimmy leaves, Vince might be next on Mickey’s radar.
End of Night Strategy
  • 2:05–2:25 AM BBT: Ashley now tells both Rylie and Ava that Jimmy needs to go to support Mickey’s decision.
  • 2:35–2:55 AM BBT: Mickey, Morgan, Zach, and Vince discuss Ava’s odd behavior during the Will vote. Mickey reveals Jimmy told Ashley that Zach would target her.
  • 3:00–4:30 AM BBT: Rylie laments missing a letter from home. Vince worries Rachel might have a secret power after getting gooped.
Where Things Stand

Despite Mickey potentially realizing too late that Jimmy wasn’t the biggest threat in the house, it doesn’t look like she’s ready to change course. Even after learning that Zach and Vince planned to vote Will out last week, she’s still relaying Ashley’s comments back to them—fueling more distrust.

As Waffle Wednesday approaches, the house could flip again—but for now, the plan to evict Jimmy seems to be holding strong.

Stay tuned to see if that changes.

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