Overview

• Newsum’s carousel featured five photos from a dinner date in which he kissed Kocourek’s cheek and shared a smiling selfie under the caption “An update.”
• Kocourek reacted to the post with a heart and smiling face with halo emoji but has not made her own Instagram announcement.
• Former castmates including Olivia “Liv” Walker, Aaron Evans, Johnnie Olivia and Leslie Golden offered enthusiastic comments under the relationship reveal.
• Peacock confirms Newsum will join the cast of Love Island: Beyond the Villa for its July 13 premiere; it is unconfirmed whether the new couple will appear together.
• Kocourek reached the final four on Season 5 after entering as a Day 2 bombshell, while Newsum entered Season 6 on Day 2 and was dumped on Day 15.