Love Island USA Drops Contestant Vasana Montgomery Over Alleged Use of N-Word
Producers removed Vasana Montgomery after videos showed her using a racial slur, days before the season premiere, as the show faced another controversy.
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Before the Villa opens
With a new season of “Love Island USA” set to premiere June 2, fans are already preparing for another summer filled with dramatic recouplings, surprise bombshells and nonstop social media discourse. Ahead of the premiere, the show released its first wave of cast members Thursday. This gave viewers an early look at the islanders who will soon enter the villa. The reality dating competition, which streams on Peacock, follows singles living togethe…
'Love Island USA' Fires Cast Member for Racism — for 2nd Year in a Row
“Love Island USA” sent a cast member home after racist social media messages surfaced two days after the series announced this year’s cast. Vasana Montgomery used the n-word in two videos that are being circulated online. Last year the show booted Yulissa Escobar for using the same slur, and Cierra Ortega was dismissed after she used a slur against Asian people. In one video, Montgomery says, “Knock, knock [n-word]” while playing a shooting game…
“Love Island USA ”drops contestant for using N-word days before season 8 premiere
Vasana Montgomery has been pulled from the cast after videos of her using the racial slur resurfaced online.Dropped 'Love Island USA' season 8 contestant Vasana MontgomeryCredit: Courtesy of PeacockKey PointsLove Island USA dropped a contestant days before the season 8 premiere.The show has cut Vasana Montgomery after videos of her using the N-word resurfaced.This marks the second year in a row that a contestant has been pulled from the cast for…
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