Exclusive Interview with Jasmine Sklavanitis: Love Island USA's First Dumped Islander (S5)

After The Island has full laugh-out-loud moments with Jasmine Sklavanitis, the first islander to be dumped from Love Island USA Season 5. Jasmine talks about how surreal being out of the villa feels (she's used to waking up, drooling over boys, drinking a smoothie, drooling over boys, hanging out with the girls, and drooling over boys) She also talks about her revenge hook up (if you know, you know). Jasmine touches on how she ended up on the show after being DM'd on Instagram and how she stayed true to herself throughout the process. Jasmine shares her connection with Victor and how it was unexpected but genuine. She also discusses her friendship with Anna and their shared love for being weird together. Jasmine reveals that she would be open to going back to Love Island and talks about the challenges and games they played in the villa. She shares her thoughts on the other contestants and predicts that Keenan and Kay Kay will go all the way. Jasmine also discusses not wanting to go back to work, and her plans for the future. Key Takeaways: Jasmine was DM'd on Instagram and didn't expect to make it onto Love Island. She stayed true to herself and didn't want to fake who she was on the show. Jasmine connected with Victor because he respected her boundaries and listened to her. Her friendship with Anna blossomed after Anna kissed her, and they bonded over their shared weirdness. Jasmine felt that some of the other girls in the villa didn't respect boundaries and weren't as close to her. She predicts that Keenan and Kay Kay will go all the way on Love Island. 0:00:00 Introduction and discussion about life after Love Island 0:00:23 Adjusting to life outside the villa and missing the routine 0:01:19 How Jasmine ended up on the show through a DM on Instagram 0:03:21 The 'random' connection between Jasmine and Victor 0:05:40 Jasmine's close friendship with Anna and their similar personalities 0:06:54 The dynamics between the girls in the villa 0:07:55 Jasmine's preference for an older and crazier man 0:09:36 Harrison's decision to couple up with Destiny instead of Jasmine 0:11:39 Jasmine's favorite activities in the villa and the cold weather in Fiji 0:15:57 The games and challenges in the villa 0:16:52 Jasmine's thoughts on Carmen, Bergie, and Kassy's relationships 0:18:01 Jasmine's belief that Anna and Leo's connection will last 0:19:23 The strong friendships formed in the villa 0:20:28 Jasmine's desire to return to Love Island 0:21:11 Jasmine's opinion on the most "snakiest" OG girl 0:21:39 Jasmine's favorite memory in the villa 0:22:26 Jasmine's DMs from fellow Love Island contestants 0:23:31 Jasmine Love Island All Stars 0:25:02 Jasmine's revenge sex story and her small hometown 0:28:00 Jasmine's thoughts on Victor and her closest guy friends 0:29:48 Jasmine's social media handles and future plans Follow Jasmine here on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasminesklavanitis/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices