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‘Love Island USA’ Dismisses a Cast Member for Using the N-Word — for the Second Year in a Row
For the second year in a row, “Love Island USA” has kicked an islander out of the villa after social media posts surfaced of them using the n-word. Vasana Montgomery will no longer appear in the reality dating series, which returns to Peacock on June 2. The news comes just two days after the Season […]
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According to Variety’s source item, ‘Love Island USA’ Dismisses a Cast Member for Using the N-Word — for the Second Year in a Row, For the second year in a row, “Love Island USA” has kicked an islander out of the villa after social media posts surfaced of them using the n-word. Vasana Montgomery will no longer appear in the reality dating series, which returns to Peacock on June 2. The news comes just two days after the Season […]
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- ‘Love Island USA’ Dismisses a Cast Member for Using the N-Word — for the Second Year in a RowVariety - 2026-05-30T23:54:25+00:00
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