SAM Thompson has made a shock Love Island swipe, weeks after quitting the villa spin-off show.
The ITV star, 33, shocked fans when – but it seems he still has a lot to say about the show.
Sam Thompson was seen making a swipe at Love Island Credit: Instagram
It comes after Sam recently quit the villa spin-off show, Aftersun Credit: Rex
Not holding back, let his followers know what he REALLY thinks about the new series, which kicked off on Monday.
Sharing a video of himself watching last night’s episode, he said: ‘First week is always s**t!
“In my humble opinion.
“You’ve gotta give it a few episodes, gotta let it ruminate.”
Sam made his thoughts very clear on this year’s Love island Credit: Shutterstock Editorial
Sam is no longer part of the Love Island family Credit: Shutterstock Editorial
After watching last night’s brutal dumping, he then added: “You can’t cry on the third day you don’t know each other.’
Sam had appeared as a regular on the Aftersun panel since 2023, but revealed in April .
It came after the star previously .
In an exclusive chat with The Sun, .
The Love Island spin-off shows have undergone a huge shake-up Credit: itv
“Love Island has such a big place in my heart, I still watch it now. I just think I’m 33, I’m not exactly old but I think it’s time maybe a younger generation to take hold of it,” he told us.
“You don’t want me there. I’ve had a great time on it to be fair and I’ve loved it, I’ve loved every second of it, it’s such a guilty pleasure for me.”
He added: “But I think it was probably time. But my god has it given me everything, the reason I got the [I’m A Celeb] jungle was because I was on Aftersun.
“So I owe Love Island, even though I’ve never been on it myself, I owe it a lot and I adore it. But I think it was the right time, god I’ve had some good memories.”
comes amid a show shake-up.
The Sun revealed last month that ‘s had bagged .
He’s seen huge television success ever since first taking a seat on the Gogglebox sofa back in 2010.
The source shared: “Joe is a big favourite of ITV and has already been installed as part of the Britain’s Got Talent team and has been hosting launches for the channel too, including Graham Norton’s recent show The Neighbourhood.
“He’s the natural successor for Sam Thompson on Aftersun and is being lined up for that role.”
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