‘Big Brother’ star Makensy Manbeck responds to ‘difficult’ backlash over her gameplay
nypost.com“Big Brother 26.”During Sunday’s finale, the 22-year-old construction project manager won the final Head of Household and decided to evict Cam Sullivan-Brown over Chelsie Baham — who wound up beating Manbeck in a unanimous jury vote in the final two.Manbeck exclusively spoke to The Post about dealing with the backlash towards her decision to take Baham to the end, how she felt about Baham’s final speech, not receiving any jury votes, and more.New York Post: I know you’ve been constantly asked about your decision to take Chelsie.
Has it been frustrating to have to explain that?Makensy Manbeck: I will say thank you for asking that question because yes, it is difficult to continually get that and to continually have to explain to everyone that I don’t regret my decision, that I am happy with the outcome and that nobody will understand it truly unless you are in my position.
I can say whatever I want, however many times in whatever way, and people will still judge me on it and not get it. And that’s okay because they don’t have to understand it or like it because they weren’t there to make it and they don’t get to know the experience of why.
So I played a game that I stayed true to. It’s a true testament to who I am, the player I was, and just the person I will be outside of this house and what I wanted to be highlighted.
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