Tom Schwartz the ‘True Villain’ of ‘Vanderpump Guidelines’

Talking her reality. Lala Kent is looking out how Vanderpump Guidelines costar Tom Schwartz dealt with his transient fling with Raquel Leviss.

The true villain in all of that is Tom Schwartz,” the Give Them Lala creator, 32, mentioned throughout the Wednesday, February 22, episode of her “Give Them Lala” podcast. “I’ve mentioned this from the soar. [Tom] being slightly basset hound ain’t cute no extra. You pretending such as you speak together with your palms in your mouth, like, ‘I’m nervous.’ No, f—okay you, canine, f—okay you.”

Lala additional alleged that Tom, 40, acted harmless and didn’t take accountability for his transient romance with Raquel, 28, after finalizing his divorce from Katie Maloney. (Us Weekly beforehand broke the information in August 2022 that the twosome had connected at Scheana Shay’s wedding ceremony to Brock Davies.)

“On the finish of the day, two individuals did this and I really feel secure round ladies proper now,” Lala confessed on Wednesday’s episode earlier than revealing she nonetheless “isn’t cool” with the hookup. “I can’t say I’m an enormous fan of the person. I have to let it’s identified on one thing that I’ve management over, I don’t cosign on Tom Schwartz. That was my greatest good friend’s husband and he nonetheless didn’t take her emotions under consideration [on] the one factor she requested. It’s gross.”

Whereas the Give Them Lala Magnificence founder believes that Raquel could have a “powerful” season as extra particulars concerning the hookup come to mild, she’s bored with solely ladies being blamed. “I’m achieved with females taking the brunt of those silly males’s lies, deceit [and] poor decisions, I’m so over it,” Lala, who break up from ex-fiancé Randall Emmett in October 2021 over alleged infidelity on the filmmaker’s half, confessed.

The fallout from TomTom cofounder and the previous pageant queen’s hookup is ready to air later this season of Vanderpump Guidelines. Through the Wednesday episode of the Bravo present, Lala even warned Raquel — who break up from ex-fiancé James Kennedy in December 2021 — to not hook up with Tom following his divorce.

“Maintain up, maintain up, maintain up. That is when I’ll step in and f–king defend my good friend [Katie] in any respect prices,” the Salt Lake Metropolis native mentioned. “If we wish our bodies laying in all places, it’s gonna be you hooking up with Schwartz. I get messy, however I wouldn’t even do this s–t.”

The drama has already are available between Katie, 36, and Raquel’s friendship.

“I stand distant,” Katie completely informed Us earlier this month about the place she stands with Raquel. “Some issues are simply not meant to be, and our friendship might be one in all them.”

Raquel, for her half, informed Us that she “by no means” meant to harm the Utah native’s emotions after her make-out session with Tom. “[I] thought that Schwartz is likely to be somebody cool to pursue one thing with. So it sucks [that it didn’t work out], however it’s what it’s,” she mentioned on February 7 on the season 10 premiere social gathering.

The Schwartz & Sandy’s proprietor has additionally denied that his newfound friendship with Raquel was a deliberate try to harm his ex-wife.

“I perceive that with the story line this season — inherently it may very well be interpreted as slightly impolite. However I by no means do something maliciously,” Tom completely informed Us on Wednesday after Raquel posted a snap of the pair over the weekend. “Perhaps once in a while I could be careless or barely thoughtless, However in regard to Katie, I by no means wish to damage her. It was by no means my intention. Given all the pieces that we’ve been by, I really feel like we’re on fairly good phrases.”

Tom and Katie, who have been collectively for 12 years earlier than finalizing their divorce final 12 months, proceed to separate custody of their two canine.

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Vanderpump Guidelines airs on Bravo Wednesdays at 9 p.m. ET.