This week, we dive into the chaotic mess that is Love Island USA Season 7. From toxic cast dynamics to influencer overload and an online fandom spiraling into harassment, we unpack how the once-guilty pleasure became this summer’s ultimate hate-watch—and what it says about the way we consume reality TV now.

This week, we dive into the chaotic mess that is Love Island USA Season 7. From toxic cast dynamics to influencer overload and an online fandom spiraling into harassment, we unpack how the once-guilty pleasure became this summer’s ultimate hate-watch—and what it says about the way we consume reality TV now.

This week, we dive into the chaotic mess that is&nbsp;Love Island USA&nbsp;Season 7. From toxic cast dynamics to influencer overload and an online fandom spiraling into harassment, we unpack how the once-guilty pleasure became this summer’s ultimate hate-watch—and what it says about the way we consume reality TV now.

Hate-Watching Love Island: When Reality TV Stops Being Fun

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