Love Is Blind Fan Fave Deepti Vempati Claims Villainous Ex Shake Said WHAT About Marrying Her??
05.04.2023 - 20:59
/ perezhilton.com
Deepti Vempati is dishing more dirt on her awful reality TV ex!
And we don’t blame her for it!! The Love Is Blind alum had a difficult run on Season 2 of the hit Netflix show, as Perezcious readers will recall. Her ex-fiancé Abhishek ‘Shake’ Chatterjee turned out to be a reeeal piece of work.
Upon meeting Deepti after the pods, he almost immediately decided he wasn’t attracted to her. Then, he strung her along throughout — while infamously likening her to an aunt — before she left him at the altar. After that, of course, Shake got in a bizarre war of words with show host Nick Lachey before producers decided not to invite the veterinarian back for that season’s After the Altar special. A s**t show all around! And now, Deepti is dropping a new detail about that sketchy sitch!!
Related: Kyle Abrams Moved On FAST From His Time With Deepti…
The beloved reality TV alum is hosting a new podcast with fellow Season 2 star Natalie Lee, and the women are appropriately calling their joint show Out Of The Pods. On this week’s ep, Vempati revealed how Shake allegedly once told Love Is Blind producers that he’d go through with their marriage — IF the steaming giant gave him a free apartment!
Wait, what?!
At the time of this new podcast revelation, the two women were discussing how living quarters were handled on LIB. Basically, producers post contestants in apartments while the show is filming. They fill the apartments with cameras, log footage, edit the finished product, and send it to stream for us to watch!
As Natalie explained, those apartments are meant to be temporary — just for filming:
Makes sense! But apparently Shake wanted more!!
Deepti cut in at that point with a “f**ked up” story about the apartments. As it turned out, her