Lisa Vanderpump has spoken out about Rachel Leviss’ decision not to return for “Vanderpump Rules” season 11.
02.08.2023 - 19:59 / deadline.com
EXCLUSIVE: Alex Baskin, executive producer of hit reality series such as Vanderpump Rules and The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, is expanding into new genres of television, including true-crime and scripted, after leaving MGM-owned Evolution Media.
Baskin has set up 32 Flavors – an ice cream pun – to develop and produce a range of unscripted, scripted and feature film projects including a true-crime podcast Once Upon A Con that he hopes to adapt for TV, and horror satire Skill House starring Bryce Hall and 50 Cent.
Bravo fans need not despair, though, as Baskin will continue to work on a slew of his existing shows. 32 Flavors will co-produce Vanderpump Rules, which is filming its 11th season following the Scandoval ratings bonanza, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and The Real Housewives of Orange County and Baskin will exec produce Botched for E! and Love in Fairhope for Hulu.
“I wanted to figure out how to transition and split my time between [these shows] and be able to be completely free to develop whatever I want. It’s really fun to move outside of your lane,” he told Deadline.
He added that the long-running series will mean that he has a nice basis to launch 32 Flavors, so that he doesn’t need to sign an overall deal, which can “come with its own handcuffs”.
Baskin has been shooting the latest season of Vanderpump Rules since June, following the ratings success of season 10, thanks to the scandal that saw Tom Sandoval cheat on his co-star Ariana Madix with co-star Rachel Leviss. He said that it’s a “worthy follow up to last season”.
“The timing of [Scandoval] happened to have been perfect,” he added. “It was insane and proof that there can still be a monoculture. The story of Vanderpump is one of survival
Lisa Vanderpump has spoken out about Rachel Leviss’ decision not to return for “Vanderpump Rules” season 11.
Rachel Leviss, formerly Raquel, will not be in season 11 of Vanderpump Rules, but the rest of the cast is moving forward full steam ahead, with even exes Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix figuring out how to film together.In early March, Sandoval and Madix announced the end of their relationship after being together since 2013 when she first joined the show. It wasn't long before news broke that Sandoval cheating on Madix with their Leviss is what truly derailed the relationship.
Vanderpump Rules star Rachel Leviss' claims that the intense Scandoval drama in season 10 of the reality series was «fabricated» to keep the Bravo series alive.«Tom Sandoval was never offered a producer credit on Season 11 and had absolutely no creative control over editing during any season of ,» a Bravo spokesperson tells ET of Leviss' claims that her estranged lover may have been pulling strings behind the scenes of the recent season.In an interview with Bethenny Frankel, the 28-year-old reality star shared that she felt betrayed by Tom Sandoval after their affair was revealed in the season's explosive tenth season. Sandoval had been seeing co-star Ariana Madix since 2013 when she first joined Vanderpump Rules, and it wasn't long after they announced their split in early March that news broke that Sandoval was cheating on Madix with Leviss.The cheating scandal, dubbed Scandoval, was a significant plot point in season 10 of the Bravo reality series.
Katie Maloney is throwing shade at Rachel Leviss. After Leviss, the woman at the heart of Scandoval, gave a bombshell interview to Bravolebrity Bethenny Frankel, Maloney took to Instagram to express her distaste with her former co-star.«What in the hot garbage is this?» Maloney commented on Frankel's post promoting her interview with Leviss.Later, Maloney shared a video to her Instagram Story that appeared to be about the situation.«You know that trending sound that was like, 'Why the f**k you lying?'» Maloney questioned in the video.
Vanderpump Rules star Rachel Leviss' claims that the intense Scandoval drama in season 10 of the reality series was «fabricated» to keep the Bravo series alive.«Tom Sandoval was never offered a producer credit on Season 11 and had absolutely no creative control over editing during any season of ,» a Bravo spokesperson tells ET of Leviss' claims that her estranged lover may have been pulling strings behind the scenes of the recent season.In an interview with Bethenny Frankel, the 28-year-old reality star shared that she felt betrayed by Tom Sandoval after their affair was revealed in the season's explosive tenth season. Sandoval had been seeing co-star Ariana Madix since 2013 when she first joined Vanderpump Rules, and it wasn't long after they announced their split in early March that news broke that Sandoval was cheating on Madix with Leviss.The cheating scandal, dubbed Scandoval, was a significant plot point in season 10 of the Bravo reality series.
Raquel Leviss (who is now going by Rachel) is saying farewell to Vanderpump Rules.
Rachel Leviss is officially out for season 11 of Vanderpump Rules.ET has exclusively learned that after much back and forth, the 28-year-old reality TV star will not be filming the new season. The news comes after it was revealed earlier this year that Tom Sandoval was cheating on his longtime girlfriend, Ariana Madix, with Leviss, which played out last season. «Rachel will not be returning for season 11 of.
If you didn’t see, Raquel Leviss (who is now going by her birth name, Rachel), made an appearance on Bethenny Frankel‘s podcast this week to talk about Scandoval. This was the first major interview given by Rachel after her affair with Tom Sandoval.
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Rachel Leviss was comfortably numb, but she definitely looked comfy while out and about in her home state of Arizona.The star was spotted running errands Tuesday in Tucson while wearing a vintage Pink Floyd shirt, black biker shorts, sandals, gray socks, a backpack and glasses. Her hair was in a ponytail and she opted for the makeup-free look running errands that included hitting up her local Walgreens, where she picked up a few fancy water bottles.That same day, the 28-year-old was spotted at a Massage Envy.
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“Vanderpump Rules” exec producer Alex Baskin recently spoke with Deadline about the upcoming 11th season, revealing that Scandoval will continue to be front and centre after the drama that ensued when Tom Sandoval cheated on longtime girlfriend Ariana Madix with co-star Rachel Leviss.
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forever. Post-Scandoval, V, but Madix is refusing to film with Sandoval at all. She will not film with him one-on-one.
Ariana Madix is leaving her past in the past — despite having to work with him!A source tells ET that the star refuses to film with her ex, Tom Sandoval, whose affair with castmate Raquel Leviss (now Rachel) played out during the show's 10th season. «Tom and Ariana haven’t filmed one-on-one and she’s telling her friends she won’t,» the source says.
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Lala Kent opened up about how Vanderpump Rules season 11 introduced some unexpected firsts for her following Tom Sandoval and Raquel Leviss‘ cheating scandal.