‘Vanderpump Rules’ Producers Need To Drop “Draconian” NDAs, NBCU Told By Reality TV Stars’ Lawyer; Allegations Of Sexual Violence & More Swirl Around Unscripted Shows

The stars of Vanderpump Rules are hard at work filming the show’s latest season.

The sordid underbelly of Reality TV might soon be brought out into the spotlight, and Bravo and NBCUniversal are saying they are alight with that and have been for a while.

After Scandoval dominated headlines amid season 10 of Vanderpump Rules, we now officially know who is returning for season 11.

Lala Kent and Stassi Schroeder are speaking out against Bethenny Frankel over her recent interview with Rachel Leviss.Last week, Leviss sat down with Frankel for a three-part interview on The Real Housewives of New York City alums’ podcast, Just B with Bethenny Frankel. The 28-year-old reality star opened up about her time on Vanderpump Rules and Tom Sandoval cheating on Ariana Madix in her first interview since the explosive season 10 reunion aired.In early March, Madix and Sandoval announced the end of their relationship after being together since 2013 when she first joined Vanderpump Rules.

Rachel Leviss is making some social media updates in the wake of her departure from “Vanderpump Rules”.

Rachel Leviss is making some social media updates in the wake of her departure from Vanderpump Rules.The 28-year-old reality star recently unfollowed Tom Sandoval on Instagram. In early March, Madix and Sandoval announced the end of their relationship after being together since 2013 when she first joined Vanderpump Rules.

Rachel Leviss, formerly known as “Raquel,” is opening up about a potential return to reality TV.

Lisa Vanderpump wishes Rachel Leviss would have chosen to return for season 11 of Vanderpump Rules to tell the world, in her own words, how she's doing, what her thoughts were and show «contrition.»Vanderpump and Alex Baskin, the executive producer of the hit Bravo series, appeared at an FYC event hosted by the, and shared that there had been some back-and-forth with Leviss about returning, though much of those «conversations» were taking place via e-mail and text messages.«I'd like to have seen her sit down with me and also let the audience know where she was, how she was doing, what her thoughts were, how much contrition there was,» said Vanderpump after someone in the audience asked for an update on Leviss. «And she kind of chose not to.

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.

Tom Sandoval and Tii continue to fuel romance rumors.

Rachel Leviss, formerly known to Vanderpump Rules viewers as Raquel, is speaking out for the first time following “Scandoval.”

. And on Bethenny Frankel's podcast, no less.

Raquel Leviss appears not to be rejoining the cast of “Vanderpump Rules.” A key figure in the show’s Season 10 #Scandoval — the cheating scandal that propelled “Vanderpump Rules” to new ratings heights and two Emmy nominations — Leviss has given her first interview about her participation in the 11th season of the Bravo show, which has been filming since June 28. The discussion took place on Wednesday’s episode of Bethenny Frankel’s “ReWives” podcast, in which the “Real Housewives of New York City” alum covers “Housewives” and Bravo matters. During the interview, Leviss said she did not receive any additional compensation when she was thrust into the spotlight because of #Scandoval, and notably says that she “almost went back” to the show.