The Problem: USA’s Alyssa Lopez thinks that individuals have the improper impression of Huge Brother alums akin to herself.
“Everybody has this stigma of ‘Huge Brother is the worst’, however Survivor is way extra sketchy,” Alyssa, 27, completely instructed Us Weekly on Friday, August 25, in the future after she was eradicated from season 2 of The Problem: USA, which options alums from Huge Brother, Survivor, The Problem and The Wonderful Race.
She continued: “We simply say it to your face. Survivor will get [cast] for being good on the sport, having the ability to maneuver and strategize. We get [cast] for our massive personalities, so it’s simple for Survivor [alums] to cover behind that.”
Alyssa’s feedback come after Survivor: Fringe of Extinction winner Chris Underwood known as out Huge Brother alums Monte Taylor and Tyler Crispen for his or her gameplay ways in the course of the Thursday, August 24, episode of The Problem: USA.
“This isn’t Huge Brother … you enjoying prefer it [is],” Chris, 30, stated after Monte, 28, and Tyler, 28, helped facilitate a plan to ship him into the elimination spherical, which he survived. Chris additionally known as the pair “little bitches.”
Alyssa Lopez Aaron Smith, courtesy of Paramount
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Alyssa proved that she had no drawback with confrontation whereas standing as much as her fellow Blue Group member Tori Deal in the course of the third spherical of nominations. After Tori, 30, expressed frustration along with her teammates for placing her sport in jeopardy by voting for Jonna Stephens (née Mannion) to enter the world along with her, Alyssa replied: “Possibly you might want to not give it some thought as so direct and suppose extra strategically of, ‘Possibly individuals wished Jonna out.’ Possibly it’s not all the time about you.”
Regardless of the tense second with Tori, Alyssa instructed Us that there was no private beef along with her and the Problem veteran. “I slept proper subsequent to her, so I don’t suppose there was [bad blood] except she was saying issues behind my again,” she stated. “I don’t take the sport personally, so I’m nonetheless going to be the great individual I’m and nonetheless speak with individuals, nonetheless have conversations and hang around.”
It was finally Tori’s secret vote that led to Alyssa’s elimination. Throughout Thursday’s episode, Problem vets Tori, Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio, Cory Wharton, Faysal Shafaat and Josh Martinez determined to make use of “Operation Hat Trick” by placing 5 names in a hat and randomly selecting which individual they’d every vote to ship into elimination. The concept was to disguise the truth that they’re working collectively within the sport and trigger “organized chaos,” as Tori put it.
Though Alyssa obtained just one vote from Tori, the hopper randomly chosen her to compete towards Cassidy Clark and Alyssa was eradicated after shedding the “Block Heads” problem.
Alyssa instructed Us that she doesn’t suppose “Operation Hat Trick” is one of the best strategic transfer however admitted that it did work within the vets’ favor.
“It received me out and I used to be one of many important individuals vocalizing to get them out,” she stated. “On the identical time although, I do know my strengths and weaknesses and I do know any problem I’m going into, I’m going to be the smallest woman, so me leaving doesn’t actually profit Tori that a lot in the long term as a result of now you continue to have individuals like a Desi [Williams] or Michaela [Bradshaw] that would make the ultimate.”
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Alyssa seemed to be main the cost to get veterans out of the sport, however she instructed Us that “everybody was wanting that” final result “a minimum of somewhat bit.” She defined that she was pressured to be outspoken as one in every of solely two members of the Secret Backyard alliance on the Blue Group together with fellow Huge Brother alum Alyssa Snider.
“I’m only a very direct individual and I don’t sugarcoat issues. … Alyssa S. type of would simply agree with what I’m saying. She was by no means one to face up and say it first,” she stated. “So, I needed to be that important voice to verify the vets had been getting in [for elimination].”
The Problem: USA airs on CBS Thursdays and Sundays at 10 p.m. ET and 9 p.m. ET, respectively.
