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Jordan Keltner, known for drinking a blended chicken-and-water smoothie with Crystal Light for protein, has turned the viral reaction to the habit into brand opportunities after appearing on Love Is Blind. He is promoting Rockin' Protein and has also secured a NutriBullet partnership, potentially earning free products and sales commissions. His former partner Megan criticized the smoothie as unnecessary, while brands and social-media users have mocked or embraced the unusual routine.

The Oppenheim Group does not appear to have a formal HR department because its real estate agents work as 1099 independent contractors rather than conventional employees. Instead, founders Jason and Brett Oppenheim oversee office policies and decide who can remain associated with the firm. The company reportedly has a handbook and workplace policies, but agents say a conventional HR function would not fit its contractor-based structure. Nicole Young also disputed the suggestion that she was fired, saying she continued working from home after her conflict with Chrishell Stause.

Members of the Love Island USA season seven cast have condemned a livestream involving Huda Mustafa and Louis Russell, who appeared to laugh after a caller used what sounded like a racial slur. Huda apologized to Olandria for her immediate reaction, while Olandria called the language unacceptable and urged those involved to demonstrate a genuine commitment to anti-racism, including through donations. Chelley, Iris and Amaya also issued statements condemning racism or supporting Olandria, with Chelley describing Huda as a former cast mate.

G Flip responded angrily to a commenter questioning why Chrishell Stause ended her relationship with Jason Oppenheim, suggesting that fertility difficulties may explain why she and G Flip have not had children. Stause and Oppenheim dated for five months before splitting in December 2021, reportedly amid differing views about having children. Stause and G Flip married in 2022 and are pursuing IVF, which both have described as emotionally and physically difficult.

The Love Is Blind season nine cast appeared noticeably different at the reunion, prompting online speculation about plastic surgery. Ali appeared to deny having extensive surgery, while acknowledging Botox, a small amount of filler and a major hair transformation. Megan has previously discussed having her breast implants removed, but rumors of a nose job remain unconfirmed. Madison Maidenberg attributed her refreshed appearance to a series of beauty treatments, including a spray tan, facials, dermaplaning and laser treatment. Joe’s new moustache also drew attention.

Anna Yuan did not attend the Love Is Blind season nine reunion because she no longer feels comfortable filming and wants to protect her privacy. After leaving the show in tears amid connections with Patrick and Blake, she said that vulnerability and the lack of attention after filming made the experience difficult. Anna has since maintained a friendship with Patrick, formed close bonds with other cast members, and declined a suggestion that she appear on Perfect Match.

Tyrique Hyde has told Justine Ndiba that he currently sees her as a friend, despite acknowledging that he views her as more than a friend and remains open to casual dating. The pair began dating after finishing as runners-up on Love Island Games and spent time together in Los Angeles, but distance between the UK and US and their lack of interest in a serious relationship have made their situation uncertain. They plan to go on dates without pressure and joked about reconnecting if they are both single at 45.

Kaylen Johnson, a minimally featured Love Is Blind contestant, reportedly formed a strong connection with Anton and may have dated him until shortly before the show's proposal day. The article draws on Kaylen's comments, claims attributed to a source close to the show, a YouTube commentator's alleged confirmation, and social-media interactions involving Anton, Joe and Michael. Anton publicly discussed only his connection with Ali, whose relationship with him ended after she said he was no longer the man she fell in love with.