Bravo's 'Vanderpump Rules' Season 11 finale interrupted as Tom Sandoval steps in amid physical altercation

The recording of Bravo's 'Vanderpump Rules' Season 11 finale was thrown into chaos when an unknown individual suddenly disrupted the event
PUBLISHED SEP 3, 2023
The filming of 'Vanderpump Rules' Season 11 finale was halted due to an alcohol-fueled altercation (Instagram/@pumprulesbravo)
The filming of 'Vanderpump Rules' Season 11 finale was halted due to an alcohol-fueled altercation (Instagram/@pumprulesbravo)

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA: The filming of Bravo's 'Vanderpump Rules' season 11 finale was rudely interrupted when a stranger plunged the event into chaos and disorder.

In an Instagram post, the unknown individual could be seen tossing a drink around and hurling a flower piece at the finale's shooting location, as star Tom Sandoval tries his best to de-escalate the situation.

Curious bystanders look at the event with amazement as its unexpected nature and the unknown identity of the person involved lend themselves to several unanswered questions. The individual was eventually thrown out by security. 


 
 
 
 
 
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However, fans of the show were quick to denounce the action as contrived and staged. One user commented on the post, "This looks staged to try and make gross Tom look like a savior??" Another user wrote, "Production is turning reality into a soap opera. This looks so fake."

One user remarked about the unknown individual's identity, "We can't figure out who this guy is. Hopefully all of the bravo detectives out there can figure it out," while another user said, "Seems like a random dude trying to get on tv." 

Tom Sandoval has attracted immense hate for his actions. (Instagram/@pumprulesbravo)
Tom Sandoval has attracted immense hate for his actions (Instagram/@pumprulesbravo)

Who is 'Vanderpump Rules' star Tom Sandoval currently dating?

Following his explosive breakup with Ariana Madix, the 'Vanderpump Rules' star was rumored to be dating singer Tii. According to an E! news report, Sandoval and Tii were photographed together in West Hollywood.

However, Sandoval has denied all rumors and stated: "That's just a friend of mine," and added, "A new relationship? You see me with somebody one time and all of a sudden we're in a relationship?" 

Ariana Madix and Tom Sandoval were together for 9 years before splitting. (Instagram/@pumprulesbravo)
Ariana Madix and Tom Sandoval were together for 9 years before splitting (Instagram/@pumprulesbravo)

What happened between Bravo's estranged couple Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix?

The world was shocked as news of Sandoval-Madix's breakup was confirmed in March earlier this year. Madix claimed she had split with Sandoval following the discovery of his scandalous affair with co-star Raquel Leviss. Before this, Madix and Sandoval had been married for a total of nine years.

Following the breakup, Sandoval faced a huge backlash from fans of the show over his infidelity, with many enraged supporters boycotting him and his restaurants. 

Raquel Leviss won't return for 'Vanderpump Rules' season 11. (Instagram/@pumprulesbravo)
Raquel Leviss won't return for 'Vanderpump Rules' season 11 (Instagram/@pumprulesbravo)

What will 'Vandermpump Rules' Season 11 be about?

'Vanderpump Rules' star Lala Kent has revealed that filming season 11 was the "most difficult" and referred to the shooting schedule as a "wild and strange summer."

She further added that the new season wouldn't be too kind to Sandoval following his breakup, as most of the other cast members, including Katie Maloney, Scheana Shay, and James Kennedy, have all decided to stand firm with Madix. 

Lala Kent had a difficult time filming for the show's newest season. (Instagram/@pumprulesbravo)
Lala Kent had a difficult time filming for the show's newest season (Instagram/@pumprulesbravo)

Who is 'Vanderpump Rules' star Tom Sandoval?

Tom Sandoval is a 40-year-old American reality television personality and businessman.

Apart from appearing on Bravo's 'Vanderpump Rules', Sandoval also operates as an entrepreneur, working as a co-owner of the Tom Tom Restaurant & Bar in West Hollywood and the Schwartz & Sandy's in Los Angeles. 

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