“Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” alum Teddi Mellencamp thinks her former pal and co-star Lisa Vanderpump orchestrated “Scandoval” to spice up rankings for “Vanderpump Rules.”
“She most likely paid Raquel [Leviss] to do that,” Mellencamp, 41, instructed of the SUR server’s lately revealed affair with co-star Tom Sandoval.
The former Bravolebrity made the declare in an episode of Melissa Gorga’s “On Display” podcast that was recorded earlier than Vanderpump’s March 8 look on “Watch What Happens Live” to debate the scandal.
Neither Vanderpump nor Leviss has responded to Page Six’s requests for remark.
Mellencamp went on to assert that the one cause Andy Cohen invited Vanderpump, 62, to be a visitor on his late-night speak present after such a prolonged hiatus was as a result of “no person’s cared till now.”
The health mogul additionally predicted that the “Pump Rules” boss would stick up for Sandoval — who was in an nearly 10-year relationship with co-star Ariana Madix whereas he was secretly romancing Leviss — as a result of she feels Vanderpump “at all times takes the lads’s aspect.”
“She’s gonna say the identical factors that I’ve been saying, like, ‘Listen, [Sandoval and Madix] weren’t in a superb place for a very long time. His wants weren’t met. [Sandoval and Leviss] fell in love. They couldn’t assist themselves,’” Mellencamp informed host Gorga, 43, and fellow visitor Tamra Judge whereas impersonating the English restaurateur.
After “Real Housewives of Orange County” star Judge, 55, insisted that Vanderpump solely “desires the very best for her forged,” her “Two T’s in a Pod” co-host retorted, “I feel she desires the very best for herself, as I might as effectively. You guys wouldn’t? You’d need your reveals to tank?”
Judge identified that “Pump Rules” is “skyrocketing proper now,” prompting Mellencamp to answer, “Which is my level, which is strictly what [Vanderpump] desires.”
She went on to “assure” that Leviss, 28, will likely be “engaged and pregnant inside a 12 months.”
While Vanderpump didn’t essentially defend Sandoval, 40, on “WWHL,” she did argue that “it’s not like [Sandoval or Leviss] murdered anybody” and identified that there’s “a lot infidelity on this planet.”
She additionally begged outraged followers to cut back their “vigilante justice.”
“These are folks which are residing their life in a public discussion board, which could be very tough,” she famous of the love triangle’s individuals.
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But the OG “Housewife” doesn’t assume Sandoval or Leviss ought to be let “off the hook” so rapidly, both.
“Condemn their actions, however don’t condemn the folks, OK?” she suggested. “All this aggression … it may have severe ramifications. I actually imply that. I feel all people ought to be cautious with that.”
As Page Six reported, Madix, 37, dumped Sandoval on March 1 after discovering a sexually specific video of Leviss on his telephone, which led to the invention that the 2 had been “speaking inappropriately for months.”
The information rocked the Bravoverse and past, as cameras rapidly picked again as much as seize the fallout for inclusion within the at present airing tenth season.
“Vanderpump Rules” airs Wednesdays at 9 p.m. ET on Bravo.
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