On the day before the cameras are set to start rolling, Raquel Leviss’ future on Vanderpump Rules still remains uncertain in the wake of her affair with costar Tom Sandoval.
16.06.2023 - 02:45 / perezhilton.com
Um… what!?
We’ve heard a lot of voices weighing in on the Scandoval. Now Meghan McCain is making her voice heard to come to the defense of… Raquel Leviss?! Not only that, she’s picking her over Ariana Madix?? Um, we have some questions.
In an op-ed for DailyMail.com on Wednesday, the 38-year-old delved deep into all things Vanderpump Rules — specifically the ongoing Tom Sandoval cheating fallout. But in the former The View host’s hot take — she says she’s feeling more for Raquel! Yes, the same Raquel who knowingly had an affair with her bestie’s boyfriend of nearly a decade (maybe even for attention, according to some)!
Related: Raquel Gushes About Making Out With Oliver Saunders In FRONT OF Tom!
The columnist started out by calling this whole scandal out for what it is — a jackpot for Bravo:
We can’t disagree there! But when the drama started turning into something more controversial, Meghan said, “something went terribly wrong”:
Whoa!
While explaining her POV, John McCain‘s daughter called the 28-year-old reality star “an emotionally muted brunette bombshell” who “pumped Ariana — on camera — for the nitty-gritty on her and Tom’s relationship and sex life.” She also acknowledges that Raquel “pretended to be a concerned friend” to Ariana while going behind her back and sleeping with her man.
HOWEVER, the punishment, in her mind, doesn’t fit the crime!
Wow. Some seriously hot takes here! It didn’t seem like Raquel was “shaking and crying” in the midst of the affair, though. Is she sorry she did it — or sorry she got caught? And yes, it’s fair to feel sympathy for someone in pain. That’s just empathy, and it’s a good thing.
In fact, Ariana and Lala Kent themselves have backed down from talking trash about Raquel. Even they
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twist we didn't see coming! Now that all three parts of the Bravo show's explosive reunion have aired, Lala Kent is reflecting on how it all went down after she and the rest of the cast filmed the passionate special back in March.While speaking with at the airport, Kent reflected on going after co-star Raquel Leviss after Raquel admitted to her lengthy affair with Tom Sandoval.The secret romance, which occurred while Sandoval was in a relationship withAriana Madix, has been dubbed «Scandoval» and as become a national news topic. In part 3 of the reunion special, which aired Wednesday night, the cast came face-to-face with Leviss for the first time and didn't hold back.«In the moment during the reunion, after I left, I felt dirty,» Kent admitted to.
Season 10 of “Vanderpump Rules” came to a dramatic close on Wednesday with Raquel Leviss and Tom Sandoval‘s highly publicized affair put under a magnifying glass by Ariana Madix, the rest of the cast, Andy Cohen and Lisa Vanderpump alike.
Season 10 of came to a dramatic close on Wednesday with Raquel Leviss and Tom Sandoval's highly publicized affair put under a magnifying glass by the rest of the cast. Part three of the reunion was filled with tears, expletive-filled insults aimed at Leviss and Sandoval and a shocking bombshell about the timeline of their affair that came in the last five minutes of the episode. ET has learned that, upon the completion of filming the reunion, Leviss entered a voluntary inpatient behavioral health and trauma facility and remains there to date, 68 days and counting.A source close to Leviss tells ET, «She is a young woman that is and has been remorseful for her actions and has apologized repeatedly. Her treatment is helping her learn the basis of her decisions and to grow from her mistakes with the hope of making better choices and becoming a better person.»«Raquel looks forward to sharing her story with the unfiltered truth when she comes out,» the source adds.On April 14, ET exclusively reported that Leviss had checked into a mental health treatment facility and had planned to do so even before her relationship with Sandoval was brought to light. Leviss' rep told ET, at the time, «Raquel and her family decided before the relationship was discovered that she would enter a voluntary facility for mental health counseling.»Her rep added that Leviss had planned to admit herself before the reunion was taped on March 23.
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