It was talent show time in the villa! <\/p>
The 2023 season of\u00a0Love Island<\/a> hit the 50-episode mark last night \u2014 and while we\u2019re less than a week away from the final, the drama isn\u2019t dying down any time soon.<\/p>\n From Ron Hall<\/a> confronting Samie Elishi<\/a> about all the gossiping regarding his game plan to the highly-anticipated and always entertaining talent show, last night\u2019s episode packed a lot in. However, if you missed it, not to worry.<\/p>\n You can catch up on everything that went down around the firepit with RadioTimes.com<\/a>\u2018s latest recap video.<\/p>\n Also, don\u2019t forget to check out our companion show,\u00a0The Love Island Lowdown<\/a>, for all the latest gossip, behind-the-scenes theories and predictions for the rest of season 9.<\/p>\n Episode 50 began with a livid Ron pulling Samie for a chat after learning that the other islanders think he has a game plan ahead of the final<\/a>, while Lana Jenkins<\/a>\u00a0was in tears over all the gossiping.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m not having the whole gaff think that after one challenge I\u2019m playing a game,\u201d he told Samie, who replied: \u201cThat\u2019s the way it\u2019s been perceived Ron and people were talking about it.\u201d By people she must mean herself and Tom Clare<\/a>\u2026<\/p>\n He then said that if the islanders have an opinion of him they should tell him to his face, however Samie was adamant that she wouldn\u2019t be \u201ccleaning up all of that\u201d for him. Poor Ron really can\u2019t catch a break at the moment!<\/p>\n After a night of tense conversations and hushed whispers, the islanders went to bed and the next morning, Lana had a few choice words for the girls. Speaking to Samie and Rosie Seabrook<\/a>, the make-up artist broke down and said that she felt as though they didn\u2019t have her back during the whole Ron rumours situation.<\/p>\n Hoping to cheer her up, Samie suggested that they put on a girly breakfast for Lana and they succeeded, with the fan favourite saying that was \u201cjust what [she] needed\u201d.<\/p> The whole villa was then in for a treat when an incoming text announced the return of the talent show, with the islanders dispersing to practise their talents.<\/p>\n Shaq Muhammad<\/a> took to the firepit stage first, flexing his muscles as his supposed talent, before Lana brought out the magic with a card trick \u2013 although she fumbled it right at the end. Kai Fagan<\/a> brought out his inner Leo DiCaprio, drawing Will Young<\/a> like one his French girls, while Samie donned her tap shoes for an impressive performance.<\/p>\n Arguably, one of the best talents of the night saw Ron solve a Rubik\u2019s Cube in less than 90 seconds, while Casey O\u2019Gorman<\/a> whipped out his trumpet and played a slightly questionable version of Frere Jacques to the stifled giggles of his co-stars. Next up was Sanam Harrinanan<\/a>, who showed off her ability to cry on demand, before Will was MC Farmer with his rap skills and Tom made his debut as a tone deaf Bruno Mars tribute act \u2013 but at least Samie enjoyed it.<\/p>\n The episode ended with the public vote opening once again as viewers got the chance to vote for their favourite couple. With a dumping on the horizon, we\u2019ll have to see which islanders make it to Monday\u2019s final.<\/p>\n Love Island continues tonight at 9pm on ITV2 and ITVX. Previous seasons of Love Island are available on BritBox \u2013 you can sign up for a\u00a07-day free trial<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n Check out more of our\u00a0Entertainment<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Streaming Guide<\/a>\u00a0to find out what\u2019s on.<\/strong><\/p>\n Try Radio Times magazine today and get 12 issues for only \u00a31 with delivery to your home \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>subscribe now<\/strong><\/a>. 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