Pepe Garcia Clears the Air: Life After Love Island, Rumors & Rex the Pup
Sorry We're Cyrus
Brandi and Tish Cyrus
4.9 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 25 September 2025
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
You asked for it and Mama Tish delivered. This week, Tish finally got to sit down with her fav from Love Island USA, Pepe Garcia… and yes, she actually watched the show this time! She's getting answers on all the BIG questions, NOTHING is off limits. Pepe opens up about life after the island, how overnight fame has flipped his world upside down, and what it’s really like to deal with rumors, cheating scandals, and the internet trying to rewrite your story. He sets the record straight once and for all, and Tish is here to say — she believes him.
They bond over staying authentic in a world full of noise, why keeping your circle tight (and your dog Rex close!) is everything, and how a little southern mama-bear advice goes a long way. Plus, Pepe spills on behind-the-scenes villa moments, bromance basketball games, sliding into DMs, and whether dating post-show feels scarier than the challenges.
Get ready for laughs, honesty, and the kind of heart that made Pepe a fan favorite. And of course… Rex steals the show.
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| 0:00.0 | We all went through the same shit. |
| 0:01.3 | Totally. |
| 0:02.0 | And we've all been scrutinized for so many different things. |
| 0:05.0 | You really have. |
| 0:05.5 | Whether it's everything. |
| 0:07.2 | There hasn't been one leaf unturned. |
| 0:10.4 | Everybody has gotten something. |
| 0:11.9 | Yep. |
| 0:12.5 | And so it's like for me it's just as long as everybody's able to find a way to be happy and move on and not let this cause any, like, internal harm to each other? |
| 0:21.6 | Yeah. |
| 0:22.0 | That's the most important thing. |
| 0:41.8 | Hey, Stouners, we are back. |
| 0:44.3 | Okay, I always have to explain this. |
| 0:46.7 | Our fans are called the stoners, our listeners. |
| 0:47.4 | I love it. |
| 0:50.6 | Because used to, this was called Sorry We're Stoned. |
| 0:52.5 | And I would be very ha. |
| 0:56.0 | And my daughter would be very not. it was so much fun but I quit smoking for a while and so we had to do a rebrand and it's actually been great |
| 1:03.1 | but the stoners are still the stoners I love it got to keep it consistent so stoners I am so |
| 1:09.7 | excited we have Pepe Garcia from Love Island USA on today |
| 1:15.5 | that's co-hosting with me on Sorry, We're Cyrus and his adorable doggy. And Rex, right? Rex. |
| 1:22.5 | Rex. So cute. Cool. We say, we love a doggy guest. |
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