Love Island is reportedly set to 'launch a new spin-off show' after The Morning After podcast was said to be scrapped.
Love Island Launches New Nightly Spin-Off!
Love Island is reportedly set to 'launch a new spin-off show' after The Morning After podcast was said to be scrapped.The companion podcast originally debuted i...
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The companion podcast originally debuted in 2018 - and was most recently hosted by former islanders and .
Last month, Amy and Indiyah the podcast or appearing on the spin-off show, Aftersun.
The duo, who both found fame on the ITV2 dating show, took to Instagram to announce they were stepping down from Love Island: The Morning After.
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They explained the podcast will be taken over by new presenters when the new series of Love Island starts this summer.
However, new reports suggest The Morning After is to be replaced by a video podcast - or 'vodcast' - known as The Debrief.
Love Island is reportedly 'launching a new spin-off show' - with The Morning After hosts Indiyah Polack and Amy Hart announcing their exits last month
An X user revealed: '#LoveIsland is getting a brand new spin-off show (sort of). The Morning After podcast is gone, and the show will now have 'The Debrief' which will be in the VODCAST format — airing EVERY weeknight after the main show on ITV2, and also available as a podcast on the usual platforms.
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'The hosts are still TBC, after Indiyah and Amy stepped away from The Morning After, and it is believed Aftersun will still remain on Sunday nights in its full after-show glory with .'
The Daily Mail has contacted for comment.
It comes amid reports that a trio of popular islanders from last year's series are being lined up to host the podcast.
Fans loved the friendship between Toni Laites, Shakira Khan and Yasmin Pettet, dubbed 'The Big Three'.
A source told The Sun how the three women had 'gone from strength to strength' both professionally and as friends over the past year.
Fans loved the friendship between (l to r) Toni Laites, Yasmin Pettet and Shakira Khan on last year's series leading to whispers they may be hosts of the new format
They added: 'Their natural chemistry shone through in screen tests and there being three of them means there's flexibility to accommodate their work with brands, trips and so on. It was a no brainer and they smashed the auditions.
'They've been offered the job and the intention is, all being well, contracts will be signed this week.'
In a joint post announcing their exit from The Morning After, Amy and Indiyah wrote on Instagram: 'After three incredible years of gossip, girly chats and love, we wanted to share that we're stepping away from Love Island: The Morning After & Aftersun.
'With millions of views, juicy live streams and even a nomination for best video podcast, we are truly leaving on a high and with a friend for life in each other!!
'The podcast has been such a huge part of our lives and we're super proud of what we've built.
'So many laughs, some unforgettable memories and none of it would've been possible without you guys however now feels like the right time to pass it on and let someone else take on the best job in the world.
'We'll always be part of the Love Island family, and we can't wait to see how the podcast continues to grow and evolve. Meeting the islanders, diving into every twist and turn, and our annual trips to the villa have been nothing short of unforgettable.
'THANK YOU to everyone who tuned in and chose to spend your mornings with us, your support has meant everything! And finally to the teams at ITV and Lifted who make this show possible, you're the best!
'Love, Amy & Indiyah xxxx'.
Their friends and fans took to the comment section to tell the duo they would be missed.
They wrote: 'A stunning chapter. So so proud of you both. The best memories!. Here's to new beginnings.
Maya Jama (pictured) has presented the main Love Island show since taking over the role in 2023
'Won't be the same without you both your hard work, commitment and love you both put into the podcast really came through each episode!
'You will be missed!!' and 'So proud of you girls! Big shoes to fill xxx'.
The Morning After was originally presented by series three winner Kem Cetinay along with radio DJ Arielle Free.
Meanwhile, Indiyah and Sam Thompson took over presenting duties beginning in 2023.
After Sam's departure, Amy joined alongside Chris Taylor with the latter leaving after one series.
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