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entertainment1 year ago

Tom Sandoval Sues Ariana Madix Over Explicit Video Access, Deletes Instagram

Tom Sandoval is suing ex-girlfriend Ariana Madix, accusing her of accessing and distributing explicit videos of Raquel Leviss without permission. This legal action follows a previous lawsuit by Leviss against both Sandoval and Madix, alleging revenge porn and other claims. Madix's lawyer has called Sandoval's lawsuit an attempt to "torture" her and deflect responsibility. The drama, stemming from Sandoval's affair with Leviss, has been a major storyline on "Vanderpump Rules."

entertainment1 year ago

"Legal Battles and Reality TV: The Drama Behind Raquel Leviss' Lawsuit"

Ariana Madix's potential defense in Raquel Leviss' lawsuit may involve questioning the damages and causation of emotional distress, arguing that Leviss' own actions, including an affair with Tom Sandoval, contributed to her suffering. Leviss sued Madix and Sandoval for revenge porn, eavesdropping, invasion of privacy, and intentional infliction of emotional distress, claiming that production kept her from speaking out. Attorney Neama Rahmani suggested that Leviss' new podcast and increased public recognition could be used as a defense, but acknowledged the challenge given Leviss' treatment and time in a facility.

entertainment1 year ago

"Rachel Leviss Exposes Tom Sandoval's Manipulation and Betrayal in Shocking Affair Revelation"

Raquel Leviss accuses Tom Sandoval of manipulating her into concealing the full details of their affair during the "Vanderpump Rules" Season 10 reunion, claiming he coached her on what to say and made her feel guilty for wanting to come clean. Leviss also questions if Sandoval intentionally pursued her when she was vulnerable, following her split with James Kennedy, and criticizes him for not supporting her as a friend. The affair ultimately led to the end of Sandoval's nine-year relationship with Ariana Madix.

entertainment2 years ago

Tom Sandoval's Fight for Love: Defending Raquel Leviss and Resenting Ariana Madix

Tom Sandoval defends his relationship with Raquel Leviss, claiming he fought hard for her and made personal sacrifices. He reveals that they are no longer in contact and that Leviss cut him off when she entered a mental health facility. Sandoval expresses his love for Leviss and hopes she loved him in return. He also discusses financial struggles and living separately from his ex-girlfriend, Ariana Madix. Leviss, who has not received any financial support since their breakup, confirms she will not return to "Vanderpump Rules" and is launching a new podcast centered around personal growth.

entertainment2 years ago

Dave Portnoy Denies Rumors of Seeing 'Trash Bag' Raquel Leviss in Illinois, Confirms Split with Silvana Mojica

Dave Portnoy denies any involvement with Raquel Leviss, calling her a "trash bag" and stating that he has never met her. Both Portnoy and Leviss were in the small town of Cary, Illinois on the same day, but their trips were unrelated. Leviss, known from "Vanderpump Rules," took selfies with fans at a local coffee shop, while Portnoy was there to review a pizza place. Portnoy confirms his recent breakup with Colombian model Silvana Mojica and expresses frustration at being linked to Leviss. Leviss previously quit "Vanderpump Rules" after her affair with co-star Tom Sandoval was exposed.

entertainment2 years ago

"Raquel Leviss Raises Funds for Mental Health Charity with Symbolic Tom Sandoval Lightning Bolt Necklace"

Raquel Leviss, former star of "Vanderpump Rules," is selling her symbolic lightning bolt necklace and TomTom sweatshirt on eBay, both of which she wore during her affair with Tom Sandoval. Leviss, who finds the items triggering, will donate the proceeds to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) in honor of World Mental Health Day. The bidding for the necklace has already surpassed $1,000, while the pair of bedazzled sweatshirts is currently receiving offers of nearly $3,000. Leviss hopes to use something from her darkest days for a good cause.

entertainment2 years ago

Raquel Leviss' Instagram Bio Update Signals Personal Growth After 'Pump Rules' Exit

Raquel Leviss, who recently left Vanderpump Rules amidst the 'Scandoval' cheating scandal, has updated her Instagram bio to reflect her focus on personal growth. Leviss, who unfollowed Tom Sandoval, her former romantic partner, has decided not to return for the show's 11th season, citing concerns about potential trauma and a toxic atmosphere. In a recent podcast interview, Leviss made allegations about Sandoval, claiming he took an intimate clip without her consent and that she hadn't received any extra money from Bravo. She clarified that her relationship with Ariana Madix was more of an acquaintance than a close friendship. Leviss expressed hesitation about returning to the show, stating that reality TV producers often manipulate narratives and that she almost went back for the sake of telling her side of the story.

entertainment2 years ago

Tom Sandoval's Lingering Feelings for Raquel Leviss During 'Special Forces' Revealed by Tyler Cameron

Tyler Cameron, co-star of Tom Sandoval on Special Forces, revealed that Sandoval was still pining for Raquel Leviss during filming over the summer. Cameron confirmed the infamous cheating scandal involving Sandoval and Leviss, as well as Sandoval sneaking in contraband photos of Leviss during filming. Leviss recently spoke out about the scandal and hinted at not returning for the next season of Vanderpump Rules.

entertainment2 years ago

"Raquel Leviss' Controversial Claims and Bravo's Denial: The Vanderpump Rules Drama Unveiled"

Raquel Leviss will not be returning to Bravo's "Vanderpump Rules" for Season 11. Leviss, who spent three months at a mental health facility following the explosive Season 10 reunion, has decided to focus on her mental health journey and healing from past trauma. She is looking forward to the future and has not seen any payment from her co-star Tom Sandoval. Rumors are circulating that Leviss may have joined Bethenny Frankel's legal battle against NBCUniversal, accusing the network of manufacturing mental instability and distributing non-consensual pornography.

entertainment2 years ago

"Lisa Vanderpump Sets the Record Straight on Rachel Leviss' 'Vanderpump Rules' Salary Amid Controversy"

Rachel Leviss, formerly known as Raquel on Vanderpump Rules, will not be returning for Season 11 after her involvement in a scandal with Tom Sandoval. Leviss claimed she didn't receive any payment from Bravo and criticized the exploitation in reality TV. Bethenny Frankel commented that Leviss and her co-stars get paid less than her interns, but Lisa Vanderpump revealed that Leviss was actually paid $361,000 for Season 10.

entertainment2 years ago

"Raquel Leviss Opens Up About 'Vanderpump Rules' Future and Bethenny Frankel Fallout"

Raquel Leviss, star of Vanderpump Rules, has given her first interview since the season 10 reunion, discussing her pay and future on the show. In an interview with Bethenny Frankel, Leviss expressed her frustration at not receiving any payment for her portrayal as the "ultimate villain" on the show. She also revealed that she was surprised to learn that she and her co-stars were paid significantly less than her interns. Leviss, who checked into a mental health facility after the reunion, hinted that she may not be returning for season 11. The ongoing strikes by WGA and SAG-AFTRA have brought attention to the treatment and pay of reality TV stars, with Frankel calling for unionization and improved residuals.

entertainment2 years ago

Raquel Leviss Opens Up About Leaving 'Vanderpump Rules' and Scandoval Drama

Raquel Leviss, a key figure in the cheating scandal that propelled "Vanderpump Rules" to new ratings heights, has revealed in an interview that she will not be returning for the show's 11th season. Leviss expressed frustration over not receiving additional compensation for her involvement in the scandal and feeling portrayed as the ultimate villain. She also discussed the addictive nature of reality TV and the pressure to tell her side of the story. Leviss made $350,000 for the show's 10th season.

entertainment2 years ago

Raquel Leviss Embraces Birth Name Rachel, Exiting Mental Health Facility

Raquel Leviss, known for her appearance on Vanderpump Rules, has decided to go by her birth name, Rachel, after undergoing therapy and checking out of a mental health treatment facility. Leviss has not yet signed on to film the upcoming season of Vanderpump Rules, as her team and Bravo are still negotiating a deal. The reality TV star had checked into the treatment facility following a cheating scandal involving her ex-boyfriend Tom Sandoval. Leviss is now focusing on her mental health and spending time with loved ones.

entertainment2 years ago

"Vanderpump Rules Star Raquel Leviss Returns to Birth Name Rachel After Therapy"

Vanderpump Rules star Raquel Leviss, who checked into a mental health facility in April, has returned to using her birth name Rachel after therapy. Leviss had an "epiphany" in therapy and decided to reclaim her name after trolls "weaponized" it. She has been staying at a friend's house and has accumulated a $200,000 bill for her care. There are talks of her possible return to the show, with negotiations reportedly centered around her mental health and financial compensation. The upcoming season of Vanderpump Rules has begun filming, and the show recently received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

entertainment2 years ago

Raquel Leviss Demands Top Dollar for Vanderpump Rules Contract

Raquel Leviss is still in negotiations with Bravo for Season 11 of "Vanderpump Rules," despite previous reports suggesting she had already signed on. The deal is not yet done, and discussions are ongoing. Raquel's mental health is a top priority in any potential return to the show, as she has been in a mental health facility since mid-April. The rest of the cast has been filming without her, and tensions continue to rise.