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Love Island USA Season 7 Reunion Airs Unseen Footage as Cast Confronts Bullying Claims and Cheating Rumors

Hosted by Ariana Madix and Andy Cohen, the Aug. 12 New York taping delivered relationship updates while recent Instagram unfollows keep viewers guessing.

Overview

  • Peacock aired the one-hour special Monday, Aug. 25, at 9 p.m. ET, co-hosted by Ariana Madix and Andy Cohen following the reunion’s Aug. 12 filming in New York City.
  • Producers showed an extended cut of the heart-rate challenge; Huda Mustafa acknowledged crossing a line as Olandria Carthen and Chelley Bissainthe confronted her and detailed the online abuse they received.
  • Bryan Arenales addressed cheating allegations by admitting to a “lapse in judgment,” with Andy Cohen noting Chris Seeley was with him on the night in question.
  • At the taping, multiple couples said they were still dating or exclusive, though fans later spotted Instagram unfollows by Iris Kendall and Pepe Garcia-Gonzalez and by winners Amaya Espinal and Arenales, prompting breakup speculation.
  • Cierra Ortega, previously removed over resurfaced racist posts, did not attend the reunion.