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‘Vanderpump Rules’: Andy Cohen Reveals Why Bravo Is Pausing Production
It volition inactive be Vanderpump Rules' time—and the champion days of their lives—at the extremity of the summer.
After it was confirmed that the world bid would beryllium taking a hiatus from filming play 12 until the autumn of 2024, Bravo host Andy Cohen—though helium clarified helium doesn't produce the series—shared wherefore helium thinks it's for the best.
"We utilized to bash this each the clip with the Housewives," helium said during the May 1 occurrence of SiriusXM's Andy Cohen Live. "We would say, 'You cognize what? Let's enactment cameras down for, you know, 4 oregon 5 months and travel backmost to them.' And they volition person lived life. Things volition beryllium different."
He besides noted that the interruption could beryllium beneficial for the formed arsenic well—especially Ariana Madix, who tin beryllium seen grappling with the aftermath of her ex Tom Sandoval's affair with castmate Rachel "Raquel" Leviss in the presently airing play 11.
"People bash forget—especially arsenic it relates to Ariana, who was the 1 cheated on," Andy continued, "people hide that we picked up cameras 3 months aft she recovered retired astir that affair, truthful that's wherefore she's inactive successful the violently aggravated signifier and you tin recognize that."
He concluded, "Look, sometimes you privation to prime cameras close up rapidly due to the fact that there's worldly happening and you privation to get successful determination close distant and sometimes you bash privation radical to unrecorded their lives and spot however things develop. So I deliberation it's a precise bully idea."
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The play 11 finale is conscionable astir the corner, and with it comes the consequent reunion episode—for which determination are already rumors of a showdown betwixt Ariana and Lala Kent, who has spent overmuch of the play empathizing with Tom in the aftermath of Scandoval.
During an April 30 appearance on Watch What Happens Live, Ariana addressed those rumors astir the tense reunion, sharing, "I volition tease that I did not eviscerate anyone whatsoever. Felt similar a existent dense day."
For her part, Lala besides teased that the reunion volition beryllium 1 you can't miss.
"I deliberation you're getting a marque caller Lala," she told E! News April 3, adding, "They've done thing they've ne'er done earlier and it was genius and truthful uncomfortable, and conscionable reasoning astir it my bosom is pounding."
And we hold for play 11 to travel to a close, spot wherever everyone connected the formed stands present successful their idiosyncratic lives.
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Jax Taylor & Stassi Schroeder
Much of Vanderpump Rules' archetypal season, which debuted 2013, focused connected the play surrounding Jax cheating connected Stassi successful Las Vegas. And aft helium hooked up with co-star Kristen Doute connected play two, the mates broke up for good.
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Stassi Schroeder & Beau Clark
The VPR alum began dating the casting enforcement successful 2017 portion she was inactive connected the show. After she was fired from the series successful 2020, Stassi and Beau legally tied the knot successful September of that twelvemonth during the COVID-19 pandemic earlier welcoming daughter Hartford successful January 2021.
The two aboriginal held a formal wedding successful Italy successful May 2022 and are welcomed their 2nd child, lad Messer, successful 2023.
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Jax Taylor & Brittany Cartwright
Jax and Brittany met successful 2015 following his breakup from Stassi. After surviving a cheating ungraded involving Jax and their erstwhile co-star Faith Stowers, helium and Brittany got joined astatine a castle successful her autochthonal Kentucky successful 2019. Their wedding peculiar aired connected Bravo soon after.
Jax and Brittany welcomed their archetypal child—son Cruz—in April 2021 a twelvemonth aft they walked distant from the show.
Sadly, they announced successful February 2024 that they had separated and Brittany had moved retired of their house. Their matrimony play is presently playing retired connected their Bravo spinoff The Valley.
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Tom Sandoval & Ariana Madix
Following his breakup from Kristen Doute, Tom and Ariana began dating erstwhile she joined the amusement during filming play 3 successful 2013. The duo proved to beryllium 1 of VPR's most dependable couples for 9 years arsenic they bought a house, adopted dogs and adjacent wrote a cocktail publication together.
Because of their stability, fans were shocked erstwhile the TomTom co-owner's seven-month affair with their co-star came to airy successful March 2023, starring to his and Ariana's breakup.
Since the cheating scandal, Tom has credited a deficiency of intimacy arsenic 1 of the reasons they drifted away. He besides claimed they were separated erstwhile quality of his cheating went public, though helium revealed helium and Raquel archetypal kissed successful August 2022 agelong earlier Ariana recovered out.
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Ariana Madix & Daniel Wai
One period aft Ariana broke up with Tom for cheating connected her with Raquel, the world prima moved on with fittingness trainer Daniel Wai. The 2 were spotted making out and getting cozy successful April 2023 astatine play 1 of Coachella.
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Scheana Shay & Brock Davies
Following her divorce from ex Mike Shay successful 2017, Scheana met Brock 2 years aboriginal with friends successful San Diego and it was emotion astatine archetypal sight. The mates welcomed their archetypal kid together—daughter Summer Moon Honey—in April 2021 earlier tying the knot.
Scheana and Brock's August 2022 Cancún wedding aired during VPR play 10, but she really revealed connected the show's April 2023 occurrence that they secretly got joined (legally) 1 twelvemonth anterior to the destination ceremony.
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Katie Maloney & Tom Schwartz
The longtime lovers got married successful August 2016 aft six years of dating. However, their tumultuous narration played retired connected the Bravo bid and aft years of hostility and fighting, Katie had had enough. The duo was unneurotic for 12 years successful full earlier Katie decided to divorce the TomTom co-owner successful March 2022.
While they initially remained affable exes, Tom's makeout with Raquel successful August 2022 ruined immoderate chances of amicability betwixt the two. During play 10 of VPR, Katie introduced a caller emotion interest, 26-year-old histrion Satchel Clendenin, though the 2 are nary longer dating.
Tom is besides presently single.
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James Kennedy & Raquel Leviss
James and Raquel dated for 5 years—and adjacent got engaged—before breaking up in November 2021. The erstwhile quality queen aboriginal credited his choler issues arsenic 1 of the reasons for their split.
During VPR's play 9 reunion, which aired successful January 2022, James and Raquel revealed they had barely had sex successful the 2 years starring up to their breakup.
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James Kennedy & Ally Lewber
James concisely day Kristen aft joining the amusement during play 3, but the 2 broke up successful 2015.
Just 2 months aft his divided from Raquel, James was spotted with a caller lady, Ally Lewber, successful January 2022 and they made their first official reddish carpet quality together the adjacent month.
Ally made her Vanderpump Rules debut connected the premiere of play 10. She and James are inactive going strong, though she has voiced concerns astir his drinking habits.
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Lala Kent & Randall Emmett
The Bravo prima and movie shaper called disconnected their engagement successful October 2021 aft 3 years together. Before breaking up, they welcomed girl Ocean successful March 2021. Lala aboriginal credited their divided successful portion to Randall's alleged cheating, though he's denied having affairs.
During VPR play 10, Lala revealed she hadn't had enactment since their breakup, but dove backmost into the dating excavation by hooking up with a feline during a girls travel to Lake Havasu.
Lala is presently inactive azygous and mingling, arsenic is Randall.
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Kristen Doute & Luke Broderick
After Sandoval—and her fling with Jax—Kristen dated Brian Carter connected and disconnected connected the Bravo bid earlier moving connected with Alex Menache, who she was with for 2 years earlier calling it quits successful June 2022.
Kristen recovered emotion again soon aft that aforesaid month. She met Luke Broderick erstwhile they served as a bridesmaid and groomsman successful their communal friend's nuptials that summertime and person been unneurotic ever since. In summation to dating, helium regularly co-hosts her podcast Love, Sex and What Else Matters.
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Kristina Kelly & Max Ville
Kristina, who has made aggregate appearances connected the amusement since play two, welcomed her archetypal child—baby lad River—with spouse Max Ville successful March 2023. The 2 person been unneurotic for implicit 12 years.
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Tom Schwartz & Sophia Skoro
Schwartz yet committed to his archetypal superior narration since his divorcement erstwhile helium started dating 23-year-old Sophia Skoro.
"We emotion each other," helium admitted successful March 2024, adding of the vingtage covering busniess owner, "One of the coolest quality beings connected earth. The baddest b---h alive. She's got this unconventional consciousness of humor. She's crisp arsenic hell, ace successful."
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