Owning up to it? Tom Sandoval and Raquel Leviss confessed to Ariana Madix about their sleepover on Vanderpump Rules — but they left out some crucial details on screen.
11.04.2023 - 20:29 / etcanada.com
Tom Sandoval is getting very candid.
The “Vanderpump Rules” star appeared this week on the latest episode of “Howie Mandel Does Stuff” and opened up about his affair with co-star Raquel Leviss.
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During the conversation, Sandoval claimed that his now-ex-girlfriend Ariana Madix had some hints about the affair.
“She had heard things and seen things about Raquel but was very much turning a blind eye or just trusting me, I guess,” he said.
“I was seeing Raquel as often as I could — which I know that sounds horrible — and FaceTiming her all the time and, like, Ariana didn’t even notice because that’s just how separate our lives were,” Sandoval recalled.
“I had to actually tell her, ‘Have you not noticed how distant I’ve been lately?’ And she’s like, ‘Oh, you have?’ … She didn’t even notice because that’s just how our relationship was,” he continued. “We had separate lives.”
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The reality star also revealed that he had suggested breaking up before Madix discovered the affair in March.
“When I said hypothetically, ‘If we broke up,’ she basically was like, you know, ‘Definitely not going to the reunion, quitting the show, f**k the sandwich shop’ — which she’s supposed to open up with Katie [Maloney],” he claimed. “And [she said], ‘We’re selling the house and I’m deleting all social media and I’m moving away.’”
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Wednesday’s episode of “Vanderpump Rules” was as eventful as ever.
Ending their friendship? Scheana Shay slammed her former Vanderpump Rules costar Billie Lee for hanging out with Tom Sandoval after his split from Ariana Madix.
Ariana Madix's pre-Scandoval joke has a whole different meaning now. In a deleted scene from , Madix joked about being in a throuple with her then-boyfriend, Tom Sandoval, and Raquel Leviss.The moment happened before Sandoval's months-long affair with Leviss came to light.
Vanderpump Rules gave fans more insight into Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix's journey to possibly start a family. During the episode, the then-couple discussed their fertility plans on screen. «If you have s**t sperm, I don’t want it going anywhere my s**t that I worked really hard to have harvested from my body,» said Ariana, while listing the ways Tom should prepare for his sperm donation.During her confessional, Ariana broke down why she chose to freeze her eggs. «Two years ago, I froze my eggs and I was able to retrieve 26 of them which is really good.
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It’s been a messy breakup. Tom Sandoval claimed Ariana Madix asked him about fertilizing her eggs toward the end of their relationship, also alleging that the couple broke up weeks before Madix uncovered evidence of his affair with Raquel Leviss.
Tom Sandoval claimed Ariana Madix asked him about fertilizing her eggs toward the end of their relationship, also alleging that the couple broke up weeks before Madix uncovered evidence of his affair with Raquel Leviss. «She was trying to, like, convince me not to be broken up,» Sandoval said on the April 11th episode of the . «She asked me that day as we were leaving about, like — because we had talked about fertilizing [her] eggs, which I never did.» Sandoval claimed the conversation threw him off because he felt he and Madix had already ended their relationship.
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Vanderpump Rules stars Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix had dueling events over the weekend. Sandoval took the stage on Friday and Saturday to perform with his band, Tom Sandoval & The Most Extras, in Los Angeles and Montclair, California. The musician went shirtless for both performances and wore black low-rise sequin pants.A post shared by Natalia Loren Blassio (@houseofloren)Meanwhile, Madix, Scheana Shay, and Katie Maloney hosted an «Emo Nite» party held at the Avalon in Hollywood, California, on Friday night. reports that Shay was heard saying, «F**k Tom!» and, «I said, 'f**k Tom,' in case you didn’t hear me,» as a hard rock version of Kelly Clarkson’s «Since U Been Gone» played.The ladies were also seen on stage, wearing «Every Nite is Nite» sweaters while dancing and singing. A post shared by Scheana Shay (@scheana)The outlet adds that Madix then stuck her middle finger up in the air while The All-American Rejects' song, «Gives You Hell,» played in the background.As many know, Madix and her reality TV cast members have been embroiled in an affair scandal, now dubbed «Scandoval.» Last month, news broke that Madix and Sandoval, her boyfriend of nearly 10 years, called it quits after she discovered he was having an ongoing affair with Raquel Leviss. Sandoval and Leviss' affair began over the summer, in July 2022, but it wasn't until March that she saw an inappropriate video of Leviss pop up on her then-boyfriend's phone.