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Tom Schwartz Shares His Side of the Tom Sandoval Scandal
Tom Schwartz won't spell down with this ship—or astatine slightest he's hoping helium won't.
The Vanderpump Rules star precocious reflected connected the continuing fallout from the matter betwixt costars Tom Sandoval and Raquel Leviss, admitting that the controversy—and the disapproval he's received implicit his portion successful the matter—has taken a toll connected him.
"It's incredibly messed up," Schwartz said successful a confessional for the upcoming June 12 occurrence of Fox's Stars connected Mars. "But the happening is I've go mired successful it."
He continued, "It's been a immense root of angst successful my life. I've been successful this extended funk."
The 40-year-old, who is connected the world amusement wherever celebrities acquisition what beingness would beryllium similar arsenic astronauts connected Mars, told chap contestant Natasha Leggero that helium feels Vanderpump Rules makes viewers consciousness amended astir their ain relationships erstwhile they ticker the "train wreck that is sometimes our lives."
Schwartz besides spoke to his own role successful the affair, which helium described arsenic torrid.
"It's horrible and I consciousness complicit," helium reflected on keeping the matter from his BFF and concern partner's then-girlfriend of 9 years Ariana Madix, "because I didn't screen for him, but I had his back. He came to maine and confided successful maine that helium was successful emotion with idiosyncratic else."
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In the clip, Schwartz besides opened up to Natasha astir his divorcement with Katie Maloney, who helium divided from successful March 2022 aft a decennary together.
"I'll instrumentality astir of the work for that," helium confessed. "But for immoderate reason, present that I a divorced, I felt similar I had my s--t together, Natasha. I felt similar I did. But present I consciousness similar I'm successful immoderate benignant of signifier of arrested development."
He sighed, adding, "I liked being married."
So today, helium is single—and down a friend. At slightest for now.
"I'm taking a interruption from Tom close now," Schwartz told Brittany Cartwright and Jax Taylor connected the June 7 episode of their podcast "When Reality Hits with Jax and Brittany," "I haven't seen him successful a while."
"He made a large messiness and helium near it for america to cleanable up backmost astatine the businesses," helium explained. "It's hard for maine not to consciousness resentful of him."
Check retired the all-new "Water Crisis" occurrence of Stars connected Mars—also featuring Lance Armstrong, Ariel Winter and Ronda Rousey—airing Monday, June 12 astatine 8 p.m. ET connected FOX.
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