‘Big Brother’s Luke Valentine Breaks His Silence After Being Expelled For Racial Slur: ‘I’m Alive’

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Luke Valentine, 30, took to TikTok to interruption his soundlessness connected his expulsion from Big Brother 25 on Sunday, August 13. The illustrator shared a video of himself shirtless portion connected a walk, telling his followers, “Just letting you know, I’m alive, I’ve arrived, and you gotta support the flames stoked until adjacent time.” Luke continued, “We can’t pain out, no, no, no, the fires of emotion volition proceed to burn, baby. So convey you for each the memes, convey you for each the support, each the benignant words.”

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Luke’s caller video comes conscionable 4 days after helium was officially expelled for utilizing a radical slur connected the Big Brother set. At the time, CBS released a connection to HollywoodLife confirming the 30-year-old’s expulsion. “Luke violated the BIG BROTHER codification of behaviour and determination is zero tolerance successful the location for utilizing a radical slur. He has been removed from the house. His departure volition beryllium addressed successful Thursday night’s show,” the connection read.

During the now-viral infinitesimal that outgo him his clip connected the world show, Luke was chatting with chap houseguests Jared Fields, Cory Wurtenberger, and Hisam Goueli, erstwhile helium utilized the slur. Soon aft a video of the incident was shared connected X (formerly Twitter), galore viewers took to the comments to react. “Go up and regenerate him,” 1 instrumentality tweeted, portion different added, “that’s what helium deserves.” A abstracted instrumentality of the amusement couldn’t assistance but constituent retired that this is simply a not archetypal clip occurrence connected Big Brother. “Sigh. Almost each season. There’s ever astatine slightest one. The mode helium said it truthful easy you cognize it’s portion of his regular vocab too,” they wrote.

Luke Valentine was expelled from the bid connected Aug. 9. (Photo: Sonja Flemming/CBS)

Not lone did fans of the amusement chime successful connected the matter, but a fewer alums from the bid did too. “Big Brother needs to expel Luke, it’s conscionable however it is. At this point, keeping him successful the location would beryllium a slap successful the look to each idiosyncratic who has stood up for oregon tried to alteration the racist allegations that the amusement has experienced successful the past. We’ve travel excessively acold for immoderate random dude to travel successful and ruin it week 1. #BB25,” Big Brother 21 alum Kat Dunn tweeted connected Aug. 9.

In a abstracted tweet, Andy Herren, who won Big Brother 15, shared his thoughts connected the substance that aforesaid day. “Production should region Luke. Set an example. Show existent and aboriginal players that connection similar that volition not beryllium tolerated. #BB25,” Andy tweeted. Big Brother airs Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays astatine 8 PM ET connected CBS.

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