Zae’s eviction follows Kelley’s win in the BB Blockbuster competition, leaving Amy and Rachel with a stronger position in the house

Big Brother 27's Zae Frederich used a slur on the live feed and quickly backtracked, sparking controversy among fans and social media users

CBS aired Big Brother Season 27 Episode 4 on July 17, 2025. The latest episode of the reality show featured the first elimination.

As previously mentioned, Zae used the slur during a game of chess, saying “Oh, shit, I’m a fucking [R-word].” He then corrected himself saying, “Damn, I shouldn’t say that word.” Keanu responded, “No, you shouldn’t.”

Zae distances himself from Keanu as alliances shift and trust breaks down inside the Big Brother house following the Veto ceremony

GlobalTV.com He took on the Red Queen and as she predicted, he was beheaded…well…in the Big Brother game of course. Isaiah “Zae” Frederich, the 23-year-old salesman, didn’t meet his quota and was the first person to be evicted this season.

It’s eviction day in the Big Brother house, and last night’s events were nothing short of explosive. Isaiah "Zae" Frederich, the ever-charming social powerhouse, discovered that Rachel Reilly had been orchestrating a master plan to get him out of the game. Buckle up, because here’s how it all unfolded.