Journey into the unknown

From the High Desert

A cultural history of Art Bell and the world he broadcast into being.

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Brittany Petros

Personal Experience

Brittany Petros is a former CBS Big Brother houseguest and reality television personality known for her candid discussions of life inside the Big Brother house. As a guest on late-night radio, she offered behind-the-scenes insight into the psychology and production of reality TV, giving listeners a firsthand account of the surveillance-driven social experiment that captivated audiences nationwide.

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March 1, 2001: CBS Big Brother | Reality TV - Brittany Petros & Burt Kearns

Mar 1, 2001

2h 50m

Art Bell welcomes former CBS Big Brother houseguest Brittany Petros, who shares the story of her unlikely selection for the reality show after answering a tiny newspaper ad in Minneapolis. She describes the intense secrecy surrounding the casting process, quitting her pharmaceutical sales career without explanation,...