Are Ariana Madix and Lala Kent feuding with Lisa Vanderpump over Scandoval?
05.05.2023 - 21:55 / etcanada.com
Lisa Vanderpump’s famous Pump Restaurant & Lounge is shuttering its doors.
E!News reports that after 10 years in operation, the West Hollywood establishment will be closing permanently on July 5.
“It’s with heavy hearts that we announce that the lease at Pump Restaurant is expiring, and we will be closing its doors on July 5th after 10 years of beautiful evenings under our olive trees,” Vanderpump told the outlet.
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As for the sudden decision, TMZ writes that it came as a result of a rent hike.
“While we have loved our time operating Pump, to take on another 10-year lease with a huge increase in rent by the landlords, is not something we are ready to commit to,” the 62-year-old added. “After successfully running 37+ establishments for many years, this type of rent is untenable.”
She added, “Thank you for the past decade of support, we have loved our staff, our patrons and our time together.”
The landlord argued that the reports were false, stating, “We did not raise the rent and in fact have been nothing but supportive as they tried to catch up on lease obligations including forgiving some rent during COVID.”
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The restaurant was opened in 2014 down the street from Vanderpump’s SUR Restaurant (Sexy Unique Restaurant).
It is the reality star’s second restaurant to close in the area, with Villa Blanca closing in 2020.
Are Ariana Madix and Lala Kent feuding with Lisa Vanderpump over Scandoval?
finale.In early March, was caught after nine years together with one of her best friends, , but we didn't see the direct aftermath of the affair until Wednesday's “” episode on May 17. At one point in the finale, the SUR matriarch comforted Sandoval as he broke down in her home. “It’s gonna get better from here on in.
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If there’s anyone qualified to judge the winners and losers emerging from the “Vanderpump Rules” scandal that’s been dubbed Scandoval, it’s the series’ namesake, Lisa Vanderpump.
Lisa Vanderpump isn’t believing everything she sees online.
Fans are still reeling from the Vanderpump Rules season 10 finale – and so is Lisa Vanderpump. The Bravo star spoke exclusively to Us Weekly about Ariana Madix’s reaction to how she handled Tom Sandoval’s meltdown about the fallout from his affair with Raquel Leviss and more.
Lisa Vanderpump is addressing Raquel Leviss following the intense Vanderpump Rules finale.
Lisa Vanderpump is still reeling from Wednesday night's epic finale. The show ended season 10 with a look at the affair between Tom Sandoval and Raquel Leviss, and the fallout that ensued.ET's Brice Sander spoke to Vanderpump at the 2023 Vanderpump Dogs Gala, where she revealed she hasn't spoken to Leviss in quite some time.«I haven't had any contact with Raquel,» Vanderpump revealed before sharing what she thinks Leviss and Sandoval's future on the show will be. «I think she really needs to discuss with us what's going on in her life, but Sandoval's been part of that group for 15 years prior.
She’s done it again! Since news broke of Tom Sandoval’s affair with Raquel Leviss, Ariana Madix has been using fashion as a fun way to throw shade at her ex’s transgressions.
Apparently, Tom Sandoval had a full-blown meltdown when confronted about his months-long affair with Raquel Leviss… by none other than Lisa Vanderpump.
Facing the music. Tom Sandoval breaks down in tears while talking to Lisa Vanderpump about his infidelity scandal in a teaser for the Vanderpump Rules season 10 finale.
Vanderpump Rules” star Tom Sandoval and his aptly named band, Tom Sandoval & The Most Extras, were performing at TomTom, Lisa Vanderpump’s West Hollywood restaurant in which he and his best friend and fellow castmate Tom Schwartz share a small ownership stake. Sandoval’s phone fell out of his pocket, and someone gave it to Ariana Madix — Sandoval’s partner in life and in work for nine years — for safekeeping. On the May 17 season finale of “Vanderpump Rules,” Madix explains what happened next. “Call it woman’s intuition, call it lightbulb, call it whatever,” Madix says in a confessional interview to the cameras. “Literally in that moment, I went, I need to look at this.” What she saw on Sandoval’s camera roll was a FaceTime screen recording of him and Raquel Leviss, their castmate and friend on the Bravo show. “My stomach dropped into my fucking ass,” Madix says.
cheated on his longtime girlfriend, Ariana Madix, 37, with her ex-best friend, Raquel Leviss, 28. But some hardcore “Vanderpump Rules” fans are skeptical about whether the whole thing is authentic. “They needed something to get shaken up, to get people’s interest back,” podcaster Lara Schoenhals told Insider, adding that it’s “suspicious” that this happened when viewership of the show was on the decline. Hollie Bohorquez, host of the “Vanderpump Rules Party” podcast, told the outlet, “I personally feel like they were mapping this out.” As evidence, she noted the oddity of cast members giving podcast interviews teasing “explosive” developments ahead. She also uncovered a filming permit in front of a cast member’s building after the season had already wrapped.“So before Scandoval even broke, they had the filming permits in place to record with when cameras went back,” she said. Bravo has previously stated that the season has not been re-edited to reflect the discovery of the affair. Sarah Cee, co-host of “Vanderpump Rules Party” podcast, said that the show’s producers “had to have known or had very strong inklings,” because the affair seems like too seamless of a ready-made subplot in the season.
—and the first footage is just as intense as you'd imagine. Following next week's , titled “,” Bravo will begin airing a three-part reunion special on May 24 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
Vanderpump Rules” reunion on Bravo just dropped, and it’s as chaotic as fans are hoping for. Recorded after the “Scandoval,” aka the bombshell revelation that Tom Sandoval was cheating on longtime girlfriend Ariana Madix with their castmate Raquel Leviss, the entire reunion looks to be filled with wild moments, anchored by those three cast members discussing their love triangle, along with passionate analysis from their co-stars. Among the key moments: Madix calling Leviss “diabolical, demented, sub-human” for hooking up with Tom, Leviss’ ex-boyfriend James Kennedy calling her and Sandoval “poo-poo heads,” and host Andy Cohen yelling “My cards!” when a fight causes his written-out questions to get knocked asunder.
Lala Kent is pushing back on a Scandoval fan theory. On the latest episode of her podcast, the 32-year-old reality star denied that Tom Sandoval's affair with Raquel Leviss, which he had amid his nine-year relationship with Ariana Madix, was staged for ratings.«This is not a staged thing.
Tom Sandoval is toasting to his sobriety!While performing with his band Tom Sandoval & The Most Extras at The Space at Westbury in New York Thursday night, the Vanderpump Rules star announced that it's been one month since he's had a sip of alcohol.«It's been one month since I've had my last drink of alcohol,» Sandoval told the crowd, according to a video obtained by. «I'm just taking a little break for a second.»Sandoval celebrated the moment by taking a sip of his own beverage, which he clarified was a Heineken 0.0, a non-alcoholic beer.«Cheers,» the reality star said while clinking a fan's drink.Sandoval's sobriety announcement comes just two months after his affair with Raquel Leviss was made public, effectively ending his nine-year relationship with longtime girlfriend, Ariana Madix.The scandal not only rocked the Bravoverse but it's also played out both in real time and on the hit reality series, with a teaser for the show's epic season 10 finale detailing the dramatic aftermath of Sandoval's affair, with more set to play out in the reunion set to follow.ET recently spoke with Madix and Vanderpump Rules matriarch, Lisa Vanderpump, about the scandal's impact on the cast both on and off screen.«Normally, the magic of this show is the ups and the downs… the authenticity of the show,» Vanderpump shared with ET.
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