Louis Staples It was an earthquake that broke the pop-cultural Richter scale: the revelation that “Vanderpump Rules”stars Tom Sandoval and Raquel Leviss were having a secret seven-month affair behind the backs of their closest friends. But there was one of their co-stars who didn’t find the news of the affair quite so shocking: Lala Kent. Kent was the first cast member to suspect that Sandoval was cheating on Ariana Madix, his girlfriend of nine years. Madix found out herself when she discovered an explicit video on Sandoval’s phone, and, as Variety detailed in a May 17 interview with “Vanderpump Rules” executive producer Alex Baskin, by the time TMZ broke the story on March 3, Bravo’s cameras were already at the Valley Village home she and Sandoval share to capture the fallout. Those astonishing scenes aired during last week’s season finale.
'Vanderpump Rules': Tom Sandoval Suggests Ariana Madix Should've Followed Him and Uncovered Affair Herself
18.05.2023 - 02:45 / etonline.com
, Tom Sandoval races over to Tom Schwartz's apartment and cries his eyes out. He's hysterical.
Sandoval's affair with Raquel Leviss has been exposed, subsequently ending his nine-year relationship with co-star Ariana Madix. Then, in the midst of pouring his heart out, Sandoval suggests Madix could have found out sooner about the affair — had she just bothered to ask or follow him.The episode, which aired Wednesday night and just hours after ET confirmed Sandoval and Leviss called it quits, featured a lengthy scene between the Toms at Schwartz's home. «There he is, the most reviled man in America!» Schwartz announces upon Sandoval's arrival.
«Dude, this is very bad.»Sandoval can't stop sobbing and profusely apologizes to Schwartz for the negative attention the cheating scandal — exposed in early March — has descended upon their joint venture, the bar, Schwartz & Sandy's Lounge.Schwartz laments the bar went from enjoying a four-star rating down to just one star, prompting him to suggest that Sandoval put out a statement (and he did, though not to Madix until days later) in an effort to distance the bar from Sandoval's scandal, as well as show he was not complicit in the affair.«We have 20 employees who depend on us,» Schwartz noted.«I exhausted my soul for Schwartz and Sandy's. I put everything I had in there,» Schwartz then shares in a confessional.
«And now, to think this place could fall apart because of Tom's affair? It's soul-crushing.»Schwartz is adamant he told Sandoval he had to «f***ing tell» Madix about the affair.«You came to me, you confided in me, I said, 'Tom, out of what you had with Ariana, you have to f**king tell her,'» Schwartz says.«I wanted to tell her,» Sandoval responds. «Every time I wanted to tell
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