Calix Esguerra, dubbed "Ang Rampanalong Apo ng Pampanga," and Ethan Benares, known as "Sporty Palangga ng Bacolod," became the first evictees of Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition 3.0 during its first eviction night on November 14, 2026.
Calix of Star Magic and Ethan of Sparkle received the lowest save votes among the six nominated housemates, which also included their fellow Kapamilya housemates Nathan Garcia and Primo Alterado, and Kapuso housemates Nicole Fortuna and Mikee Quintos.
From the Kapamilya side, Nathan garnered 54.6% of the total votes, followed by Primo with 43.8%. Calix received only 1.6%, making him the first Kapamilya housemate to leave the competition.
For the Kapuso housemates, Mikee topped the voting tally with 40.7%, while Nicole received 30.6%. Ethan garnered 28.7%, resulting in his eviction from the Big Brother house.
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FIRST NOMINATION NIGHT OF PBB COLLAB 3.0
During the first nomination night on November 8, 2026, six housemates received the highest nomination points and were placed on the chopping block.
From the Kapuso side, Ethan Benares received 12 points, followed by Nicole Fortuna with three points and Mikee Quintos with one point.
For the Kapamilya housemates, Calix Esguerra topped the nomination tally with 15 points, followed by Primo Alterado with 11 points and Nathan Garcia with two points.
A tie occurred between Mikee and fellow housemate Anthony Constantino, who both received one nomination point.
Raheel Bhyria was tasked with breaking the tie and chose to save Mikee, making Anthony safe from eviction.
Meanwhile, Raheel and Shea Valerio secured immunity after winning the Ligtask challenge.
Fans were given the opportunity to save their favorite housemates through the Maya app, the season's official voting platform.
Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition 3.0 features 16 housemates composed of celebrity personalities, social media stars, and ordinary netizens.
The reality series premiered on October 24, 2026, as another collaboration between GMA Network and ABS-CBN.
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