Big Brother 27 Week 6 Live Feeds Highlights – Saturday August 16th: Veto Day Recap

It wasn’t just any Saturday in the Big Brother 27 house—it was Veto Day! Houseguests woke up buzzing with anticipation, each hoping to secure the Power of Veto and reshape Rachel’s nominations. But only one player could walk away with the medallion, and this time, it was Lauren who came out on top.

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With the Veto in her hands, all eyes are now on Lauren to see whether she’ll shake up the week—or keep things exactly as Rachel planned.

Key Moments from Saturday, August 16, 2025:

• 8:00 AM BBT – Houseguests get their wake-up call for Veto Day.
• 8:40 AM BBT – Feeds cut for the player draw.
• 9:10 AM BBT – Lauren and Will are chosen to join the competition.
• 9:15 AM BBT – Morgan and Vince discuss whether Lauren could be convinced to throw the comp so she won’t be pressured later about how to use it.
• 9:20 AM BBT – Morgan, Mickey, and Vince agree they want Kelley and Keanu out soon since both are enjoying a safe week.
• 9:40 AM BBT – Ava, Ashley, and Will speculate about possible renom options. Ava hopes Ashley goes up, accusing her of playing both sides.
• 10:05 AM BBT – Mickey works on mending fences with Rachel, insisting she wasn’t her enemy. Rachel doesn’t seem convinced.
• 11:00 AM BBT – Keanu tells Vince he’d rather see Vince win than Mickey, since Mickey as HOH again would be dangerous.
• 11:20 AM BBT – Keanu boasts about wanting seven comp wins, though his “count” includes a power move that technically gave someone else the victory.
• 12:40 PM BBT – Feeds cut for the Veto competition.
• 3:15 PM BBT – Feeds return—Lauren has won OTEV!
• 3:40 PM BBT – Katherine quickly advises Lauren not to use it.
• 5:05 PM BBT – Rachel doubts Lauren will use the Veto but plans to stay close to her just in case. Rachel claims she has no renom plan.
• 5:30 PM BBT – Keanu tells Vince not to beg Lauren for safety but instead to build trust for future votes.
• 6:05 PM BBT – Keanu reassures Lauren that Mickey is Rachel’s true target, not Vince.
• 6:55 PM BBT – Vince approaches Lauren directly, asking her to vouch for him with Rachel. He promises he’d save her if the roles were reversed.
• 7:35 PM BBT – Rachel tells Morgan she doesn’t want Mickey or Morgan gone this week, hinting her real target isn’t even on the block.
• 7:50 PM BBT – Mickey breaks down to Kelley, upset about feeling isolated. She later shares she feels added pressure being the only traditional Black woman in the house.
• 8:25 PM BBT – Katherine urges Lauren to take this chance to get out Mickey or Morgan, before it’s too late.
• 10:00 PM BBT – Morgan reasons that Lauren has no incentive to use the Veto since all three nominees benefit her game.
• 11:00 PM BBT – Rachel tells Ashley she’s unsure about a renom. Ashley warns that Lauren is a floater and can’t be trusted.
• 12:00 AM BBT – Morgan vents that she wishes Keanu was on the block this week. Ashley thinks Lauren is only focused on what Rachel wants right now.
• 1:30 AM BBT – Rachel and Ava discuss why Mickey betrayed Jimmy, with Ava insisting people will say anything to save themselves.
• 2:00 AM BBT – Rachel confides in Ashley that Vince isn’t on her side and worries Morgan will target her soon.

What’s Next?

The big question is whether Lauren will use her shiny new Veto. Most houseguests think she’ll keep things the same to avoid making enemies, but the nominees are scrambling to sway her. If she does use it, Rachel will have to reveal her renom choice—something she’s been reluctant to lock in.

Do you think Lauren will shake up the game with the Veto, or keep the nominations intact? And if she does use it, who should Rachel name as the replacement nominee?

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