Scheana Shay reacted to Raquel Leviss saying that everybody on the Vanderpump Guidelines forged cheats on an episode of her podcast earlier this month.
Whereas additionally addressing her reported diss monitor in opposition to her former co-star, sharing what gave her closure, and shaming Raquel, 29, for her efforts to painting herself as a sufferer amid their restraining order drama, Scheana, 38, shaded Raquel’s lack of accountability and revealed why she didn’t present as much as courtroom.
“As a result of she was in Tom Sandoval’s mattress. That’s why,” Scheana declared on the September 1 episode of Scheananigans. “Paparazzi noticed her leaving that subsequent morning.”
Though Scheana needs Raquel “one of the best” as she pursues a life-style away from the cameras of Pump Guidelines following her controversial affair with Sandoval, 40, she hopes she’s going to proceed “to get the assistance she nonetheless wants and work on herself and keep in remedy and attempt to be a greater particular person.”
“She did a extremely f*cked up factor for a very long time and I simply hope at some point she will be able to notice that as an alternative of this doubling down, not taking accountability narrative as a result of that simply doesn’t fly,” Scheana famous.
After Raquel stated on Bethenny Frankel‘s podcast final month that she and Scheana weren’t as shut as many assumed, nor was she an off-camera buddy of Ariana Madix, 38, Scheana admitted the lies made it simpler for her to maneuver on from their friendship.
“Her dismissing our friendship and her appearing prefer it was some like quid professional quo even … all of that has helped me absolutely transfer on from something I used to be nonetheless feeling about her,” she shared. “I actually hoped she was going to come back out of this facility, have a analysis, have a remedy plan.”
“You then throw Graham on prime of it,” Scheana continued, giving a nod to the way in which wherein Raquel turned the canine she as soon as shared with James Kennedy, 31, over to a rescue middle (who in the end contacted Lisa Vanderpump, 62, and had the canine returned to James).
In accordance with Scheana, she believes Raquel filed a restraining order in opposition to her to color a sure narrative.
“I really feel like she was simply attempting to make this public spectacle about her allegations in opposition to me, submitting the TRO and all of that as a result of I believe she thought it will perhaps reframe the narrative and folks would see, ‘Oh my gosh, she’s the sufferer, not Ariana, Raquel was the sufferer,’ after I know for a proven fact that Raquel known as those that evening after I pushed her and stated, ‘Scheana acted moderately. I deserved it. I’d by no means press prices. I completely deserved that,’” Scheana revealed. “Now, I believe she stated, I noticed someplace, that I socked her within the eye.”
Following Raquel’s claims in opposition to her, Scheana denied punching her Pump Guidelines castmate however admitted to pushing her away as they feuded over the reveal of Raquel’s affair with Sandoval.
“You grabbed my wrist, I pushed you away from me. I didn’t need you touching me… I used to be so fired up as a result of I simply came upon that she’d been mendacity to me for seven months. but additionally, zero emotion,” Scheana recalled. “If that had been me, I’d be sobbing, ‘I’m so sorry…’ However it was identical to, ‘Whoops, received caught.’”
Scheana went on to state that she by no means as soon as tried to contact Raquel after the dispute.
“I by no means tried to talk to you once more so you bought a restraining order? You stated first it was a cooling off interval after which … She modified [her] story so many occasions and it didn’t make sense,” she revealed. “[She] additionally informed Andy Cohen [she] regretted it and [she] wished to dismiss it however now [she’s] doubling down and saying [she was] assaulted.”
Whereas Scheana needed to take care of the authorized ramifications concerned in having paperwork filed in opposition to her, she stated there was a silver lining.
“On the finish of the day, I believe this supplied me some closure. I’ve absolutely accepted I’m by no means going to get any form of apology from her and I don’t want it anymore at this level,” she declared. “That is simply who she is. She will not be able to taking accountability and her actions and her conduct additional present this isn’t somebody I would like in my life.”
As she retains her distance from Raquel, who has been dwelling in Arizona since finishing a two-month psychological well being remedy program at The Meadows, Scheana is specializing in her ongoing function on Pump Guidelines and her music profession, having lately launched “Apples,” which is believed to be a diss monitor about Raquel.
Of the discharge, which included lyrics slamming somebody as a “narcissist” and a “snake,” Scheana stated that when she heard the third installment of Raquel’s interview with Bethenny, she put it out immediately.
“When half three got here out, I used to be like, ‘Oh Apples is dropping right this moment.’ We will’t get it on Spotify in a day. We will’t get it on Apple Music in a day. However we are able to get the lyrics video up in a day. I needed to,” she shared, including, “I believe we have to do some Apples merch. So [we’re] engaged on that.”
Relating to Raquel’s declare concerning the Pump Guidelines forged all dishonest on one another, Scheana stated that almost all of the debauchery came about once they had been a lot youthful.
“We had been in our 20s and it was like, dishonest on each ends. [Kristen Doute, 40] slept with, sorry Kristen, most of Tom’s pals after which Tom and Ariana had their factor when him and Kristen had been nonetheless collectively however Kristen was already sleeping with James… It was so messy,” she admitted.
Plus, she added, there have been “so many various components and ranges of this affair and betrayal.”
“It wasn’t identical to, ‘Oops I banged your buddy as soon as. I’m sorry.’ which additionally, by the way in which, these took years to come back again from,” she famous. “It wasn’t like after [Stassi Schroeder, 35] backhanded Kristen they had been finest pals sipping rose the subsequent day. It took years.”
Vanderpump Guidelines season 11 is predicted to premiere on Bravo later this yr or early subsequent yr.