Love Island USA Announces Yulissa Escobar’s Sudden Exit From Show
- Yulissa Escobar unexpectedly departed from the seventh season of Love Island USA during the show's second episode, which was broadcast on Peacock on June 4, 2025.
- Her departure followed resurfaced podcast clips in which Escobar used racial slurs, including the N-word multiple times, sparking social media backlash.
- Show narrator Iain Stirling announced 'Yulissa has left the villa' about 18 minutes into the episode without explaining the reason for her exit.
- Escobar, age 27, previously stated on the show that she wanted 'that movie kind of love' and did not publicly address the controversy following her exit.
- Her removal underscores the consequences of past actions being scrutinized in reality TV, while fans largely supported the show's decision to drop her amid the backlash.
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