In a three-part podcast with Bethenny Frankel, no less.
seemed more concerned with clearing her name than with taking responsibility for the affair. Although she apologized to Madix, she was adamant that the two were never actually best friends. She used the podcast to distance herself from the rest of the cast, cement Sandoval’s reputation as a sleazebag, and call out Bravo for capitalizing on the scandal at her expense. She also shared her plans for season 11.
She told Frankel that the addictive nature of reality TV initially made her want to return to the series. “You mentioned something about the addiction of doing reality TV and the way that they always dangle that carrot in front of you, like, ‘Well, you need to tell your side of the story — otherwise, it’s gonna be written for you,’” Leviss told the host. “And that’s terrifying. So I almost went back just because of that.
Her friendship with Scheana Shay, however, was real — though Leviss isn’t happy with the way Shay has framed the situation since Scandoval. “She started creating this narrative that she was the sister I never had and like a mother to me,” Leviss said. “And that she gave me a place to live when nobody else would, you know, put me up anywhere. That I didn’t pay rent, which is not true.
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