The co-owners of Tom Sandoval’s Schwartz & Sandys want the disgraced star out but asked Vanderpump Rules’ nemesis to buy him out.
SCHWARTZ & Sandy co-owners are reportedly planning to remove Vanderpump Rules’ Tom Sandoval from their company.
Vanderpump Rules graduate Jax Taylor, 43, spoke about the aftermath of Tom’s cheating scandal with Raquel Leviss, 28, and Ariana Madix, 37.
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while on The Toast Podcastthe Bravo star claimed the manager of Schwartz & Sandy’s plans to “get rid of” his co-star.
Jax also claimed the manager asked him to invest and become a potential buyer.
He mentioned that the restaurant was going through tough times, pointing out: “I’ve been there three or four times, and the last time I was there, [it] wasn’t that busy.”
“But I think I might have been there on a free evening. I don’t know it. It was Thursday at 10 a.m. This is not an evening off.”
While the manager was reportedly “trying to buy Tom out,” Jax claimed, “In fact, if I was interested in a takeover, they offered me.”
“I don’t know if it was a strong offer or not.”
He continued, “I was in the bar late one night and one of the managers or owners of Schwartz & Sandy’s was like, ‘Hey, we want to get rid of Tom Sandoval. We want to find another buyer. Would you be interested?’ ?’”
Jax turned down the manager’s offer because he “couldn’t do that to Tom Schwartz.”
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In 2018, during Season 7, Sandoval teamed up with Schwartz to open their West Hollywood bar, TomTom, with former Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Lisa Vanderpump.
In 2022, Schwartz and Sandoval opened their second restaurant, Schwartz & Sandy’s.
THE FRAUD SCANDAL
In March, it was revealed that Ariana’s boyfriend of nine years, Tom, was cheating on her with her best friend Raquel.
sources told page six that Tom and Raquel had an affair for months before it became public.
An insider also told the outlet that the new couple have decided they “want to be together.”
Tom and Raquel “disappeared for hours” during co-star Scheana’s wedding in August 2022 before they were caught kissing before the ceremony, The US Sun revealed.
REUNIFICATION
During the recent reunion, Raquel opened up about the affair and confirmed that she and Tom had met “several times” during Scheana’s wedding in August.
Despite his denial, she also confessed to meeting up with Tom at his shared house with Ariana while she was away for her grandmother’s funeral.
Raquel said: “I love Ariana as a person and I’m also in love with Tom Sandoval.
“So yeah, it didn’t seem like such a far-fetched idea, but it wasn’t out of the question.”
The TV personality concluded: “God he’s gonna kill me. I just hate lying so much.”
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