Candiace Dillard Bassett has hinted that The Traitors season 4 reunion goes to be spicy.
“The Housewives are coming into this factor as quintessential reunion troopers,” the Actual Housewives of Potomac alum, 38, completely advised Us Weekly on the Web page Six Digital Reali-Tea Awards on Wednesday, September 17. “I’ve already bought it laid out, who’s going to get popped, who’s going to get it. This one particular person goes to get it.”
Candiace was unveiled as one among 23 well-known faces collaborating in Peacock’s actuality competitors, alongside fellow Actual Housewives favorites Dorinda Medley, Lisa Rinna, Caroline Stanbury and Porsha Williams. Host Alan Cumming can even welcome Prime Chef host Kristen Kish, Survivor legend Rob Cesternino, “America’s mother” Donna Kelce, Olympian Tara Lipinski and The Bachelorette’s Colton Underwood, amongst others, to Scotland’s Ardross Fort within the new season.
“The forged is superb, and I’ve left with lifelong friendships,” Candiace advised Us. “I used to be a fan of the present earlier than, so that you assume you recognize the order of issues, however no!”
Candiace — who described filming The Traitors as “one of the best expertise of [her] life” — particularly talked about her dynamic with Prime Chef’s Kish, whom she described as “superior, beautiful [and] sensible.”
“She is simply an enigma within the best means … simply has a tremendous story,” she added. “We talked rather a lot within the fort whereas we had been there.”
Different Traitors gamers that Candiace singled out for viewers to keep watch over embody Olympians Lipinski and Johnny Weir.
The Actual Housewives icon was particularly charmed by “America’s mother” Donna, the mom of NFL stars Jason Kelce and Travis Kelce. Donna can even quickly be Taylor Swift’s mother-in-law following the pop star’s engagement to Travis.
“She was the ‘fort mother’ for all of us,” Candiace stated. “She owes me some cookies and he or she owes me some Chiefs tickets … She’s onerous to get to! Her Instagram web page just isn’t open.”
Candiace Dillard Bassett in November 2024. Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Pictures
The RHOP star then joked, “Mama Donna, I’m paging you! I would like my cookies and my Chiefs tickets … and possibly a marriage invitation! That might be good.”
Candiace admitted that there’s “one” Traitors forged mate that she didn’t get together with, earlier than quipping: “I liked all people else!”
So far as twists and turns, Candiace confirmed a “curveball” was thrown on the Traitors forged shortly after they arrived on the fort.
“My wig virtually blew off,” she teased. “It’s a tremendous season.”
The Traitors is coming into season 4 with extra hype than ever earlier than, following the Peacock present’s win for Excellent Actuality Competitors Program on the 2025 Emmy Awards. It received the celebrated prize over perennial contenders The Superb Race, RuPaul’s Drag Race, Survivor and Prime Chef.
“Thanks to our loopy forged and our crew in Scotland,” Cumming stated in his acceptance speech on Sunday, September 14. “It’s a tough time we reside in, however it’s so nice that our present brings a bit of little bit of pleasure into this life.”
NBC can even capitalize on The Traitors’ viral success by launching an “all-new civilian model,” with Cumming returning as host and filming set to happen in Scotland.
“We’re excited to deliver alongside The Traitors‘ extremely addictive fan base as we uncover the following technology of legendary players and schemers,” Government Vice President, Unscripted Programming, NBCUniversal Leisure Sharon Vuong stated in an announcement on August 14.
Vuong went on, “With our resident host and gameplay grasp of ceremonies, Alan Cumming, on board to introduce full strangers to new epic missions and twisted gameplay, this new model for NBC affords a novel alternative for the forged and viewers to fulfill one another for the primary time and we all know it will likely be unbelievable to look at.”
All earlier seasons of The Traitors may be streamed now through Peacock.
