{"id":3353,"date":"2025-04-14T14:47:26","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T14:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/?p=3353"},"modified":"2025-04-15T06:45:40","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T06:45:40","slug":"tiffany-pollards-davids-dead-celebrity-big-brother-moment-can-never-be-topped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/14\/tiffany-pollards-davids-dead-celebrity-big-brother-moment-can-never-be-topped\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiffany Pollard\u2019s \u2018David\u2019s dead\u2019 Celebrity Big Brother moment can never be topped"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tiffany mistakenly thinks David Gest is dead | Day 7\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/97pEKGNT0Xw?start=59&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><a data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/celebrity-big-brother\/\">Celebrity Big Brother<\/a> star <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2021\/01\/12\/davids-dead-big-brother-superfans-remember-five-years-later-13888417\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tiffany Pollard <\/a>is returning to the <a data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/itv\/\">ITV<\/a> reality show nearly a decade after pure TV gold moment, <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2022\/01\/19\/the-legacy-of-davids-dead-proves-celebrity-big-brother-must-return-15943934\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8216;David&#8217;s Dead.&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In 2016, Tiffany crumpled as her fellow housemate Angie Bowie whispered in her ear after being informed by producers of her <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/david-bowie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ex-husband David Bowie&#8217;s<\/a> death from cancer: &#8216;You can&#8217;t say a word, David&#8217;s dead.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The Flavor of Love star collapsed on the floor and wailed in disbelief as she had mistakenly confused one of the most celebrated musicians of all time with <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/david-gest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">housemate David Gest<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Tiffany, 43, is poised to make her Celebrity Big Brother comeback tonight as a presenter on spin-off, Late and Live. Last week, 2024 winner David Potts did the honours, while Strictly star Oti Mabuse joined the show for the final seven days.<\/p>\n<p>Each host has taken turns to assume the role of the Celebrity House Guest, promising hilarious discussions and deliberations alongside a star-studded panel of fellow celebrity guests on the TV show.<\/p>\n<p>After &#8216;David&#8217;s dead&#8217; went down in TV history, Tiffany cashed in on her fame by selling T-shirts with the slogan.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SEI_176761265-2e7c.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22835570\" alt=\"Tiffany Pollard clutching Angie Bowie&#039;s hands during the David&#039;s Dead moment on Celebrity Big Brother\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Angie confided in Tiffany that her ex-husband David Bowie had died (Picture: Big Brother UK \/ Youtube)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"factbox\" data-ico=\"factbox_article\" data-track-module=\"factbox_article\">\n<h2 class=\"factbox-title\">\n\t\t\t\tGet personalised updates on CBB in your inbox\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<div class=\"factbox-content\">\n<p> Wake up to find news on your TV shows in your inbox every morning with Metro&#8217;s TV Newsletter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/newsletters\/tv-newsletter\/?ito=tv-article&amp;signup-source=tv-article-link\">Sign up to our newsletter<\/a> and then select your show in the link we&#8217;ll send you so we can get TV news tailored to you.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"931\" src=\"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AD_192219166-79c9.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22835612\" alt=\"Television Programme: Celebrity Big Brother. David Gest. David Gest enters the Celebrity Big Brother House at Elstree Studios in Borehamwood, England. 05\/01\/2016 Credit Photo ?Karwai Tang For more information, please contact: Karwai Tang 07950 192531 karwai@karwaitang.com David Gest died 12\/04\/16\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>However, Tiffany mistakenly confused the musician with housemate Gest (Picture: Karwai Tang)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SEI_206831137-763d.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22835469\" alt=\"Editorial use only Mandatory Credit: Photo by REX\/Shutterstock (5534064bn) Angie Bowie tells Tiffany Pollard &#039;David is dead&#039; &#039;Celebrity Big Brother&#039; TV show, Elstree Studios, Hertfordshire, Britain - 11 Jan 2016\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Tiffany collapsed and wailed in disbelief after Angie&#8217;s revelation (Picture: REX\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media metro-instagram\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version=\"12\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DH8WFrCIrf2\/\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DH8WFrCIrf2\/\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DH8WFrCIrf2\/<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>However, she pulled her new clothing line after Gest <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2016\/04\/12\/celebrity-big-brother-star-david-gest-found-dead-in-london-hotel-5812186\/\">died just months later<\/a> in a London hotel room after suffering a stroke aged 62.<\/p>\n<p>In 2022, Tiffany claimed she was being <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2023\/10\/20\/tiffany-pollard-says-david-gest-haunts-her-after-celebrity-big-brother-19699273\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">haunted by Gest&#8217;s ghost<\/a> as she unpacked the viral Celebrity Big Brother moment on Watch What Happens Live.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if she ever rewatched the infamous episode by presenter Andy Cohen, and what exactly was going through her mind, she admitted that she hadn\u2019t been able to tune in again.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018David and I have not made up,\u2019 she replied. \u2018And I did not rewatch that episode but he does haunt my kitchen. Every once in a while\u2026\u2019<\/p>\n<p>She added: &#8216;David, please stop coming into the kitchen and messing with the knives and forks. He\u2019s mad at me.\u2019<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"615\" src=\"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SEI_246017161-3481.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22835391\" alt=\"Tiffany Pollard&#039;s Celebrity Big Brother return confirmed 9 years after David&#039;s Dead\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Tiffany is now presenting a Celebrity Big Brother spin-off show (Picture: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The second season of the ITV reboot of Celebrity Big Brother returned on Monday &#8211; and has already been explosive.<\/p>\n<p>Last night, Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke, 72, was r<a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/04\/13\/mickey-rourke-pictured-first-time-since-shock-celebrity-big-brother-exit-22902445\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">emoved from the house<\/a> after repeated warnings over<a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/04\/13\/mickey-rourkes-threatening-comments-revealed-removal-celebrity-big-brother-house-22901876\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> inappropriate behaviour<\/a>, particularly towards JoJo Siwa, 21.<\/p>\n<p>However, he had survived the first public vote on Friday, with former Tory <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/04\/09\/celebrity-big-brothers-michael-fabricants-boyfriend-revealed-confirming-polyamorous-relationship-22876390\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MP Michael Fabricant, 74,<\/a> the first celebrity to be eliminated from the house.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, Celebrity Big Brother viewers are convinced producers are trying to <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/04\/08\/celebrity-big-brother-fans-already-predicted-a-romance-house-22869238\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hatch a &#8216;showmance&#8217;<\/a> between Love Island star Chris Hughes, 32, and Ella Rae Wise, 24.<\/p>\n<p>On the launch episode, fans noticed that as soon as reality TV star Ella\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/04\/08\/mickey-rourkes-celebrity-big-brother-future-confirmed-creepily-grabbing-aj-odudu-22872697\/\">entered the famous house<\/a>, the cameras panned to Chris, indicating hopes that the pair will find love.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"396\" height=\"594\" src=\"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-1735159390.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22835738\" alt=\"Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen - Season 20\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Tiffany is one of the most powerful women in reality TV (Picture: Charles Sykes\/Bravo via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Also in the Celebrity Big Brother house are <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/patsy-palmer\/\">Patsy Palmer<\/a>, Chesney Hawkes, Donna Preston, Trisha Goddard, Angellica Bell, Danny Beard, Daley Thompson and Jack P Shepherd.<\/p>\n<p>Tiffany shot to fame after the 00s US reality show Flavor of Love and starred in its spin-off series Love New York, which launched her career in TV.<\/p>\n<p>Her subsequent roles included Brunch with Tiffany, Hot Haus, House of Villains and College Hill: Celebrity Edition.<\/p>\n<p>Tiffany also hosted the Fenty Beauty holiday gift guide twice at the request of Rihanna.<\/p>\n<p>In 2023, she was named one of&nbsp;Variety&nbsp;magazine&#8217;s most powerful women on reality TV.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>&nbsp;Celebrity&nbsp;Big Brother: Late &amp; Live&nbsp;is broadcast on ITV2 and ITVX from 10.30pm from Monday<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>A version of this article was first published on April 2.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Got a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">If you\u2019ve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\">Metro.co.uk<\/a> entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/submit-stuff\/\">Submit Stuff<\/a> page &#8211; we\u2019d love to hear from you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text-justify mb-2\" >Celebrity Big Brother star Tiffany Pollard is returning to the ITV reality show nearly a decade after pure TV gold moment, &#8216;David&#8217;s Dead.&#8217; In 2016, Tiffany crumpled as her fellow housemate Angie Bowie whispered in her ear after being informed by producers of her ex-husband [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2416,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3353"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3353"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3360,"href":"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3353\/revisions\/3360"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nichesitetool.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}