Are Angela Deem and Michael Ilesanmi fired? '90 Day Fiance' fans speculate after TLC takes down their post
HAZELHURST, GEORGIA: Fans are abuzz with speculation that '90 Day Fiance: Happily Ever After?' Season 8 stars Angela Deem and Michael Ilesanmi have been 'fired' from the network show TLC.
Angela Deem and Michael Ilesanmi first appeared on the reality TV series '90 Day Fiance: Before the 90 Days' in 2018. Their on-screen chemistry swiftly garnered a devoted following, cementing their status as fan favorites.
Since then, Angela and Michael have been a fixture in the franchise, offering audiences a glimpse into their relationship journey across multiple installments.
However, despite their popularity, fans have recently begun speculating about their absence from the show's eighth season, '90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?' Some viewers have raised questions about whether Angela and Michael have been let go from the show due to their absence in recent episodes.
On a recent Reddit post, a user wrote, "Fingers crossed. She doesn't need to be in the spotlight - unless it's an episode of COPS" while another said, "If true, about. f**king. time. And let's be real. It wouldn't be because of us. She has become too much of a liability for TLC, so she got cut loose."
One user wrote, "All of 90 Day fans have been BEGGING for her dismissal! Finally!" while another added, "Better late than never, but I wish it had happened much, much sooner!"
A user rejoiced writing, "Fingers crossed you’re right! I’ve had it with her abuse and Spirit Halloween ponytails" while another wrote, "I hope word got to her that we will not put up with her abusive, trailer trash ass any longer."
Currently, there has been no official confirmation from the network or the couple regarding their status on the show. Their absence remains undisclosed, leaving fans to speculate about the future of Angela and Michael's involvement in the franchise.
Are Angela Deem and Michael Ilesanmi still together?
According to reports, Angela Deem and Michael Ilesanmi may not currently be together, with speculation arising that Michael disappeared on her.
Michael went missing just two months after arriving in the United States on December 23, 2023. Angela disclosed this information in a TikTok video posted on February 26, 2024, revealing that their security cameras did not capture Michael's exit from their home.
Angela voiced her concerns, noting that Michael departed without taking any of his belongings, including his identification, clothing, and personal items such as a toothbrush. At the time of his disappearance, he only had a small amount of money. Angela emphasized that Michael's departure seemed sudden and unusual, prompting her to involve the police in the search efforts.
Since Michael was found, neither Angela nor Michael has publicly addressed the status of their relationship. However, Angela hinted at her intention to file for divorce during a YouTube Live session following Michael's safe return.
Expressing her hurt over the situation, Angela stated, "I love him, but I can’t take him back because what he did here proves that he don’t give a f--k." She also mentioned having three lawyers and advised Michael's supporters to provide him with legal representation, noting that her own legal fees were substantial.
Angela's treatment of Michael labeled as 'abusive' by '90 Day Fiancé' fans
Angela Deem, known for her outspoken and sometimes confrontational demeanor, has drawn criticism from viewers of the reality TV show '90 Day Fiance'.
During Season 6 of 'Happily Ever After', Angela underwent extensive and costly weight loss procedures against her husband's wishes. She subsequently blamed her husband for various challenges she faced during her recovery, such as feelings of loneliness and her struggle with a long-standing smoking addiction,
Throughout the series, Angela has been depicted engaging in heated arguments and verbal altercations with her husband, leading some viewers to perceive her behavior as verbal abuse. In one instance, Angela was depicted attempting to gain unauthorized access to her husband's phone, an action that many viewers deemed inappropriate and potentially illegal.
As a result of her behavior, a significant portion of the audience has called for TLC to take action, with some viewers urging the network to cancel Angela's appearances on the show altogether.
Michael Ilesanmi disappears after 'fear of his life' from Angela Deem
In a YouTube Live session on February 26, 2024, '90 Day Fiancé/ blogger John Yates revealed that Michael Ilesanmi disappeared after fearing for his life, sparking immediate speculation among fans that it was related to Angela Deem's alleged 'abusive behavior'.
John then went on to reveal that Michael had been located safely. "Angela received a call from the local police stating that they had been in contact with Michael and verified his identity," Yates shared.
"He had a secondary phone with pictures of his passport, which he left behind. He informed the police that he feared for his safety and preferred not to disclose his whereabouts to Angela," he added.
Following his disappearance, Michael broke his silence in a video posted on March 1, 2024. "Hello, everyone, this is Michael," he began. "I want to inform the public that I am not currently active on any social media platforms. When the time is right, I will make an official announcement. Thank you, and God bless."
Since then, Michael has not revealed his current location for safety reasons.
