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Sophie Monk Takes Over as Love Island USA Aftersun Host

The weekly spin-off’s former presenter stepped down because of scheduling conflicts.

LOVE ISLAND USA -- Episode 704 Charlie Georgiou, Michelle “Chelley” Bissainthe, Isabelle “Belle-A” Walker, Olandria Carthen, Cierra Ortega, Huda Mustafa
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Overview

  • Sophie Monk, celebrated for hosting the Australian Love Island, debuted on June 7 as the new face of Love Island USA Aftersun on Peacock.
  • Maura Higgins, who fronted Aftersun last season, vacated the role due to other work commitments and is expected to return later in the current run.
  • Love Island USA Season 7, which premiered June 3, continues to stream daily except Wednesdays with Ariana Madix hosting and Iain Stirling narrating.
  • Aftersun recap episodes air Saturdays and bring together eliminated Islanders and alumni to break down villa drama and preview upcoming twists.
  • This season’s early turbulence includes the departure of Yulissa Escobar after resurfaced clips of her using racial slurs prompted her exit.