
Vanderpump Rules has always been known to deliver the drama to its loyal Bravo audience in its decade on the air, but Tom Sandoval and Raquel Leviss’ scandal took things to a whole new level. Back in March it was revealed that Sandoval had been cheating on Ariana Madix, his partner of nine years, with castmate Raquel Leviss. Rifts were formed amongst the cast as the news went viral, and an alleged physical assault against Leviss led to her getting a restraining order against Scheana Shay. That only added to the “intense” atmosphere at the Season 10 reunion, Lisa Vanderpump said, as she compared the messy situation to the classic sitcom Friends.
Emotions have been running high in recent weeks regarding Tom Sandoval and Raquel Leviss' entanglement, aka Scandoval. Both members have apologized to Ariana Madix, after it was proven Sandoval had been cheating with his co-star for months. Restaurateur Lisa Vanderpump told Variety she was “basically having a bloody heart attack” when she found out, and she put the scandal into the context of another popular TV show, saying: