Friends come together post-break-up! Scheana Shay and Katie Maloney visit Ariana Madix after splitting from Tom Sandoval
Stars Scheana Shay And Katie Maloney Visit Heartbroken Ariana Madix
On Friday, Vanderpump Rules stars Scheana Shay, 37, and Katie Maloney, 36, were spotted visiting their co-star Ariana Madix at her home in Los Angeles. The impromptu visit offers emotional support after Madix recently ended her relationship with Tom Sandoval, 39.
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Sandoval Allegedly Cheated On Madix With Co-Star Raquel Leviss
The shocking news of the couple’s breakup surfaced following reports that Tom Sandoval had allegedly cheated on Ariana Madix with their co-star, Raquel Leviss . According to DailyMail, Sandoval had been “hooking up” with Leviss, who is 28 years old.
Stars Attire During The Visit
During the visit, Shay opted for lavender sweatpants with a cozy white pullover, completing her look with a matching bucket hat and trendy lace-up boots.
On the other hand, Maloney kept a low profile with a sleek all-black ensemble featuring a stylish bomber jacket and matching pants with glittering sneakers.
The End Of Their Nine-Year-Old Relationship
Madix discovered Sandoval’s alleged affair with Leviss just a few days ago, ending their nine-year relationship. Sandoval and Madix had been a couple since 2014 when Madix first appeared on the second season of Vanderpump Rules . Their relationship was confirmed during the Season 2 reunion special, and they have been together ever since.
There’s More To The Story
According to a production source who spoke to DailyMail, additional revelations are expected to surface in the upcoming weeks, indicating more to the story. While it is confirmed that Tom and Raquel have been hooking up, things may be more complex.
Raquel Leviss Becomes Star of The Show
According to a production source, Raquel Leviss has become the show’s star, stealing the spotlight from her fellow castmates. Some even say the show should be renamed “Raquel Rules” as she’s giving her all!
Bravo Renews ‘Vanderpump Rules’ For An 11th Season
Vanderpump Rules fans can breathe a sigh of relief as Bravo announces the show’s renewal for an 11th season. And the show’s latest drama, involving Raquel and Tom, has only added fuel to the fire.
“Viewers live for this kind of a mess,” a Bravo insider revealed!
Madix Deletes Her Instagram Account
Madix has taken a drastic step amid the controversy, with reports stating that she has deleted her Instagram account. Despite this, none of the parties involved – Madix, Sandoval, or Leviss – have addressed the situation publicly.
The Affair Had Been Going On For Upwards Of Six Months
The alleged affair between Sandoval and Leviss had been ongoing for over six months, even while Sandoval was sleeping beside his girlfriend, Madix. The People insider added that Madix was utterly shocked by the news and devastated beyond words.
Madix Feels “Heartbroken” And “Betrayed”
Madix was blindsided by the alleged affair and felt deeply betrayed by someone she had planned to spend the rest of her life with.
The People insider said, “This is someone she thought she knew so well. You can’t even put into words the level of betrayal she’s feeling right now.”
According to a source from Page Six, Madix feels “heartbroken” and “betrayed” after learning about the alleged affair. The source also mentioned that Madix had supported Leviss during her breakup with James Kennedy, their co-star in Vanderpump Rules .
Sources Say The Pair’s Romance Has Been On The Outs For A While
Sources told TMZ that the couple’s romance has been on the outs for a while now, and Madix caught sight of a raunchy selfie video from Leviss on Sandoval’s phone while she was attending a concert by his band Tom Sandoval and The Most Extras.
Madix stumbled upon some ‘inappropriate’ texts between Sandoval and Leviss while inspecting his phone, according to People Insider.
Additionally, a Page Six source alleged that Leviss and Sandoval had communicated inappropriately for months and “want to be together” now that Sandoval is single.
Scheana Shay Learns Of Affair On Watch What Happens Live
According to a source, Raquel Leviss informed Scheana Shay about the alleged affair on Wednesday night while they were in New York to film an episode of Watch What Happens Live .
The insider added that Scheana was “furious” and that all of the Vanderpump Rules co-stars supported Ariana during this challenging time. They are shocked that Raquel would engage in such behavior.
Leviss Trying To Initiate A New Romance With Tom Schwartz
In the latest season of Vanderpump Rules , Leviss has been seen advancing toward Tom Schwartz, who recently split from his wife, Katie Maloney, after a 12-year romance and three-year marriage, to initiate a new romance.
James Kennedy Reacts To The Hook-Up Revelation
In January, Raquel Leviss announced her split from James Kennedy after being together for five years. Following the revelation of the hook-up, James took to Instagram to express his disgust, saying, “I hope you all feel as sick as I do. This explains everything.”
Lala Kent And Jeremy Madix’s Reactions To The Hook-Up Revelation
LaLa Kent did not hold back her thoughts on the matter, stating: “I have known these two were disgusting from the jump!”
Madix’s brother, Jeremy, took to social media to criticize Sandoval’s behavior, saying he would betray his supposed “best friend” to advance his social status and create a storyline.
Jeremy went on to say that the toxic lifestyle of this group is not something he would recommend to anyone. He also criticized Tom Sandoval, calling him a “try-hard” for having a midlife crisis with his band and Raquel for faking her way to the top and stepping on whoever was necessary, starting with James.
Jeremy went on to say: “Sell out type lame s**t. Let’s all remember that Raquel was a fan of the show before all of this. Does anyone pay attention?”
Tom Schwartz Politely Declines Leviss Proposal For A Makeout Session
Raquel Leviss propositioned Tom Schwartz, 40, for a makeout session during the latest Vanderpump Rules episode. The proposal occurred while Sandoval’s band performed on stage, adding to the dramatic atmosphere.
Schwartz initially expressed interest in the offer but quickly realized it could be a trap. He praised Leviss, calling her “too good” for him, before grabbing her hands and urging her to stay.
As cameras continued to roll, Schwartz couldn’t help but acknowledge their presence. He complimented Leviss, telling her how stunning she looked. However, he ultimately declined her offer, citing his ex-wife Katie’s potential reaction as the main reason. Leviss tried to brush off his concerns, noting that she wasn’t close to Katie.
Raquel Leviss Confesses To Katie Maloney
Raquel Leviss apologizes to Katie Maloney-Schwartz for propositioning her ex-husband, Tom Schwartz. She revealed that Schwartz declined her offer and respected Katie’s boundaries.
However, Katie was not pleased and blamed Scheana Shay for planting the idea in Raquel’s head. The incident caused tension between the two women on the show.
Sandoval And Madix Address Rumors Of Open Relationship
Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix, dating since 2014, were forced to address rumors of an open relationship in January. The rumors were sparked in a season 10 preview when co-star Scheana Shay asked Sandoval about the alleged arrangement.
Madix took to Twitter to set the record humorously, writing, “We don’t have an open relationship. I’m not that cool. Thought that was obvious.”
While the topic wasn’t further explored in the trailer, Sandoval was seen hugging his girlfriend while shirtless. Madix also interacted with fans on Twitter, including one who praised her for shutting down the rumor early. Madix replied with a GIF of Anjelica Huston from The Addams Family movie snipping the head off a rose, saying, “sometimes you gotta just cut the nonsense off.”
Ariana Madix Shuts Down Speculation About Her Sexuality On Twitter
Ariana Madix had a witty comeback to a fan on Twitter who asked if she was no longer bisexual. Madix clarified that just because she is bisexual does not mean she is polyamorous. She also responded to a fan’s humorous tweet about not wanting another person in their life.
The actress stated, “bisexual ≠ polyamorous.”
