Is Tom Sandoval to blame? Uncover the timeline of the cheating drama between Tom , Raquel , and Ariana Madix . The social media sensations are certainly at the center of drama now.
Infidelity with Raquel Leviss
Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix have ended their relationship following his infidelity with Raquel Leviss, who is a former cast member on the reality TV show, Vanderpump Rules.
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Drama In West Hollywood
The news came to light on March 1, 2023, when Madix was attending a concert where Sandoval was performing with his band, Tom Sandoval & The Most Extras, at TomTom in West Hollywood.
A Relationship Spaning 10 Years
During an interview with Page Six before the concert, Sandoval expressed his admiration for Madix, whom he had been dating for almost a decade at the time.
Sandoval’s Verdict
“We definitely have our ups and downs, but I believe we’ve been successful in respecting each other,” he shared with us.
Just Worked Out
Sandoval went on to say that he and Madix have been supportive of each other in a reasonable manner, emphasizing that “it just worked out.”
The Explicit Video
According to Page Six, Madix was caught off guard and devastated when she discovered Sandoval’s affair with Leviss after a sexually explicit video was sent to his phone later that night.
Vanderpump Rules
The news has also shocked fans of the reality show Vanderpump Rules . Tom Sandoval and Kristen Doute’s relationship was televised for the first time in Vanderpump Rules in 2013, although they had been together since 2006.
Sandoval’s Pattern For Infidelity?
As soon as the cameras started rolling, Doute became doubtful of Sandoval’s relationship with Madix, who also worked at SUR, and accused him of infidelity, which he denied at first.
Sandoval And Doute’s Breakup
In January 2014, Sandoval and Doute ended their relationship of eight years amidst persistent rumors of a breakup. According to Page Six, Doute moved her belongings out of their shared apartment in West Hollywood after enduring several nights of heated arguments.
Coming Clean
During the VPR Season 2 reunion, Sandoval finally came clean and admitted that he kissed Madix while he was still in a relationship with Doute.
Making It Instagram Official
Four days before Valentine’s Day in 2014, Sandoval and Madix made their relationship public on Instagram with a sweet photo from their trip to San Francisco.
Miami Girl
In the Season 3 premiere, Doute accused Sandoval of cheating with a woman referred to as “Miami Girl” during a trip to Florida. Despite Madix’s reassurances that there was nothing to worry about, Doute persisted in her suspicions.
AnneMarie Kunkel
She even brought AnneMarie Kunkel, the alleged mystery girl, to SUR in the hope of confronting Sandoval, but he refused to engage.
Defending Himself
Sandoval defended himself by stating that there were no incriminating texts between him and “Miami Girl” and that Kristen was either lying or trying to invent something that never happened.
Reaquel’s First Appearance
Raquel Leviss made her first appearance on VPR as a guest in Season 5. Kennedy started dating Leviss after he broke up with Doute, whom he dated briefly after her split from Sandoval.
Buying A House Together
Leviss was later promoted to a recurring cast member and eventually became a regular cast member in Season 9. In February 2019, Sandoval and Madix took their relationship to the next level by purchasing a house in Valley Village, California for $2 million.
The Extravagant Proposal
Kennedy proposed to Leviss in May 2021 in an extravagant Coachella-themed proposal that was featured on VPR and planned with Sandoval’s help. Leviss happily accepted the proposal and later revealed on Instagram that Sandoval had helped Kennedy cover the $25,000 cost of the event.
Canceling The Wedding
Leviss and Kennedy’s engagement came to an end after just seven months, leading to the decision to cancel the wedding and end their relationship.
The Social Media Announcement
In a joint statement posted on Instagram, the couple expressed their love for each other but acknowledged that they had different aspirations and were no longer in love. They added that they wanted the best for each other and asked their followers to send positive thoughts.
