{"id":21998,"date":"2025-06-04T09:57:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T08:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/?p=21998"},"modified":"2025-06-04T09:57:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T08:57:14","slug":"omg-heres-the-real-reason-love-island-usa-was-delayed-according-to-host-ariana-madix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2025\/06\/04\/omg-heres-the-real-reason-love-island-usa-was-delayed-according-to-host-ariana-madix\/","title":{"rendered":"Omg, here&#8217;s the REAL reason Love Island USA was delayed according to host Ariana Madix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ok, so a brand new season of Love Island USA is officially here and that means one thing &#8211; it&#8217;s officially time to clear that nightly schedule and pop the vino. Hunkering down to feast our eyes on a brand new batch of singletons is really all we know at this point. But, as June 3 came around, and people were sat, seated, and ready for <a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/2025\/06\/03\/aww-here-are-all-the-love-island-usa-couples-still-together-across-every-single-season\/\">Love Island USA<\/a> to get going, there was a huge delay with the premiere that left a lot of us confused and many more pretty much fuming.<\/p>\n<h2>The Love Island USA season seven premiere was delayed<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">timed my food for this\u2026 and the new love island episode got delayed BABY ITS 2 HOURS LONG THERES NO TIME FOR IT TO DELAY <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/umaHezXdcQ\">pic.twitter.com\/umaHezXdcQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 anthony (@secretofant) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/secretofant\/status\/1930071603888398804?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 4, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>People have been waiting a seriously long time for Love Island USA, so when it came to the big premiere on Tuesday night, a lot of viewers were understandbly miffed when it didn&#8217;t begin at 9 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Episode one was due to get underway, but technology had other plans and people were left waiting for over half an hour for the show to start.<\/p>\n<p>For forty one minutes, people patiently waited for the two-long episode to get going. And, judging by people&#8217;s tweets on X, they weren&#8217;t happy, and some even said they found the show&#8217;s intro &#8220;corny.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>Ariana Madix explained the reason for the big delay<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22006\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22006\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22006 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-04-at-14.02.53-649x1024.png\" alt=\"Ariana Madix explains the Love Island USA delay\" width=\"640\" height=\"1010\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-04-at-14.02.53-649x1024.png 649w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-04-at-14.02.53-190x300.png 190w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-04-at-14.02.53.png 690w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22006\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As the Love Island USA season seven premiere played hard to get this June, host Ariana Madix came swooping in with some vital information on what the big delay was about.<\/p>\n<p>She took to her Instagram Stories to say the sheer number of people watching &#8220;crashed the app.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Vanderpump Rules alum added: &#8220;Gotta get the IT cuties on the job.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, the technical hitch was eventually sorted. But, it didn&#8217;t leave the best impression on people watching.<\/p>\n<p>More X users took to their keyboards to blame the &#8220;new&#8221; Love Island USA viewers for the app crashing.<\/p>\n<p>Others expressed how irritated they were by the delay, calling out Peacock, adding how they&#8217;re really hoping it&#8217;s not going to happen again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>For all the latest reality TV cast member news, scandals, gossip and updates \u2013 like\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><i>Reality Shrine<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/realityshrineofficial?rdid=TzQu2kEd2cUqU4rD&amp;share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F14zX5cKubf%2F#\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><i>Facebook<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People were left 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