BEYOND THE VILLA PODCAST with PEPE GARCIA!
The Joe Vulpis Podcast
Joe Vulpis
4.9 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 22 April 2026
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Pepe Garcia made waves on Love Island from navigating relationships in the villa to handling the pressure of being constantly watched. Now he's continuing his story on Love Island: Beyond the Villa, Pepe shares an inside look at his life after the show—what it's really like adjusting to the spotlight
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Episode 437
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| 0:00.0 | With Beyond the Villa, didn't it almost seem like you were... |
| 0:02.4 | Oh, yeah. |
| 0:03.0 | The whole time I hated it. |
| 0:26.2 | You're like literally walking into drama. Yeah, yeah. Oh, literally I was walking into drama. What's up? Welcome to the podcast. My name's Joe. And today's episode is brought to you by Fandul. We're a few days away from Beyond the Villa. Yeah. How are you feeling in anticipation? It's good. I'm feeling good. It's obviously nerve-wracking because, you know, it was a crazy experience. |
| 0:29.2 | The producers were amazing. |
| 0:30.4 | They always are. |
| 0:31.6 | On Love Island, they were amazing. |
| 0:32.9 | On Beyond the Villa, they were amazing. |
| 0:34.7 | Cast, not so much. |
| 0:40.3 | I definitely felt attacked and ganged up on. But, you know, it is what it is. |
| 0:43.3 | Did you think that was going to happen going into it? |
| 0:45.3 | I had assumptions that it was going to happen, but I also, a part of me was like, well, it's been a long time. |
| 0:51.3 | Everybody's kind of doing their thing. Everybody should be happy. |
| 0:55.4 | Everybody should be focused on themselves. |
| 0:58.3 | So part of me was also hoping, like, all, like, we'll all be very mature and we'll all be very respectful. |
| 1:03.3 | And we'll just say, hey, we don't have to be best friends. |
| 1:07.3 | And we don't have to rekindle and you know be BFS but like we can just be |
| 1:13.1 | courage on yeah so apart it was it was a 50-50 for me did you have any relationships from the |
| 1:20.6 | show continue on uh yeah yeah definitely not too many people on the beyond the villa um |
| 1:29.6 | so going into that that was going to be yeah definitely chris and brian going into that i was like okay i'm glad they're there um |
| 1:35.4 | chris especially like i was like you know as a basketball player and as in a well california kid as well |
| 1:41.3 | kind of felt a little bit of comfort knowing that he was there and that was nice. But a lot of the people that I'm still friends with are off, you know, like, I was, it's ironic, but I was literally, Nick was staying down my house the last three nights hearing that he just left this morning. And, you know, obviously he's been insanely busy, so hard to see him. So the fact that I got to be with him for the last three days was great. |
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