A bit of actuality TV drama by no means damage anybody, proper? Former Huge Brother winner Rachel Reilly isn’t any stranger to battle or competitors as she tried her hand on Peacock’s newest sequence, The Traitors.
The CBS persona, who was a “trustworthy” within the sport, didn’t find yourself taking residence the massive prize – spoiler alert! Survivor alum Cirie Fields received – however she did make for some memorable actuality TV moments, particularly with Beneath Deck’s Kate Chastain, identified for her fast wit, as the 2 butted heads on the present.
“I don’t know the place we obtained off on the mistaken foot,” Rachel completely tells Us Weekly in our interview, which you’ll watch above. “I’m guessing I simply have that persona.” She says there was a second during which she shut down Kate and Brandi Glanville’s accusations that Michael Davidson was a traitor and she or he thinks “which may have rubbed them the mistaken manner the place I used to be identical to, ‘I’m not gonna do it. Shut it down.’”
Nonetheless, the truth TV personalities seemingly made amends whereas doing press for the present earlier this month. “We talked in New York and we have been identical to, ‘Oh, it’s a sport, , no matter. It’s completely no huge deal,’” Rachel says. “It was humorous. She’s humorous. I’ll need to say, like, she obtained me good.”
As for her allies, Rachel aligned herself with eventual winner Cirie and Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick, one other Survivor alum, all of whom had simply filmed a USA sequence collectively. “I knew straight away that Stephenie, Cirie and I with Snake within the Grass, we have been simply so shut from that present,” Rachel explains, including that it wasn’t the case for her and fellow Huge Brother winner Cody Calafiore: “I used to be by no means actually comfy with Cody. And I feel one of many earliest offers for me that Cody was appearing completely different round me. And I feel that that was one of many largest issues the place I used to be identical to, ‘OK, he’s a traitor.’ You’ll be able to learn folks’s vibes, ?”
The Superb Race alum goes on to say, “I felt like as quickly as I walked into the fort and Cody was like, ‘Oh, hey Rach.’ Like, all cool and calm. After which we obtained picked for traitors and he began appearing in another way. Cody is that this man – he’s charismatic, he’s tremendous charming. You discuss to Cody for 5 minutes and you’re like, ‘Oh, I like this man. Let’s go have some beers.’ In actual life, he’s only a man that you just need to be associates with. To start with of the present, he was so excited I used to be there. After which after traitors stuff occurred, he began appearing so in another way. Particularly, I felt like he acted in another way towards me. And that, to me, was simply he both doesn’t like me or he must be a traitor as a result of this isn’t how he usually acts.”
Whereas Rachel didn’t win as a trustworthy, she did get fairly far by taking part in a extra social sport than she has earlier than. “My technique getting into was I wished to be a traitor, but when I wasn’t gonna be a traitor, and I used to be a trustworthy, I assumed I might go in and be extra of a social gamer,” she tells Us. “I used to be gonna actually attempt to play a sport that was extra, , observing issues and attending to know folks. And I actually wished social sport. I’ve actually not had nice social video games up to now on my reveals. I wished to offer folks a motive to maintain me round. And I assumed being good at competitions on this present actually helps. After which in case you have social sport, , should you type these actual honest relationships, I feel it’s actually necessary for this type of sport.”
As for her good friend Cirie’s victory as a traitor, Rachel says, “I used to be so excited for Cirie. I knew she was gonna win. She was flawless. She performed that sport masterfully. Folks will actually be speaking about Cirie taking part in this sport for years to return. They’ll be on season 10 and speaking about, ‘I wanna play a Cirie sport.’”
The Traitors is streaming now on Peacock.
