Joe Arvin was a HouseGuest on Big Brother 14. Joe was a member of Team Janelle in the Coaches twist. In Week 2, he was involved in a physical confrontation with HouseGuest Willie Hantz, which resulted in the latter's expulsion from the game after he was headbutted by Willie. Joe was evicted during the second round of the second double eviction by a 3–0 vote, placing sixth and becoming the fourth member of the Jury.
Post Big Brother
•Joe appeared in the "Thanks, But No Thanksgiving" episode of Cutthroat Kitchen on the Food Network on November 16, 2014.
•Joe competed on Season 3 of ABC's The Taste in 2014. Joe was the fifth person eliminated from the competition after losing the Taste Off.
•Joe was the last member of Team Janelle remaining in the game.
•Joe was an alternate and was put into the game when Mike, a sailing instructor, quit before the show began.