La casa de los famosos
Definition
A popular Spanish-language reality television franchise, particularly the U.S. version broadcast on Telemundo, where celebrities are isolated in a house under 24/7 surveillance, competing in challenges and facing public votes for eviction, with the winner receiving a substantial cash prize like $200,000.
Known for its dramatic interpersonal conflicts, alliances, and scandals among housemates, similar to Big Brother but featuring famous personalities from entertainment, sports, and media.
Examples
Anoche en La casa de los famosos explotó el drama por un yogur robado, ¡ni en mis sueños!
Last night on La Casa de los Famosos, drama exploded over a stolen yogurt—not even in my dreams!
Entrar a La casa de los famosos es como convivir con tus ex: chismes infinitos y cero privacidad.
Entering La Casa de los Famosos is like living with your exes: endless gossip and zero privacy.
Mi tío maratonea La casa de los famosos y dice que él duraría más que todos esos 'famosos' divas.
My uncle binges La Casa de los Famosos and claims he'd outlast all those diva 'celebrities.'
En La casa de los famosos, las alianzas duran menos que un like en redes sociales.
On La Casa de los Famosos, alliances last shorter than a like on social media.