2. It Happened On A Friday | An American Scandoval

The Ringer Reality TV Podcast

The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.4 • 952 Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2023

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Who IS Raquel Leviss? Or should we say … Rachel? With a blank look in her eyes and an Instagram full of suspicious photos, Raquel was the unexpected element that turned every average 'Vanderpump' viewer into a bona fide Sherlock Holmes. And with the internet as our crime scene and social media as our magnifying glass, fans were ready and waiting to dissect every sound bite, scour every Instagram post, and verify every anonymous source. Yes, Raquel—AND Reddit—are what turned this scandal … into a full-blown Scandoval. Host: Jodi Walker Producers: Kaya McMullen, Andrew Gruttadaro, and Vikram Patel Sound Design: Kaya McMullen Mixing and Mastering: Scott Somerville Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I have a question for you and I want you to stay with me here because it's kind of a doozy.
0:06.0	So here goes.
0:08.0	Is it possible that Donald Trump caused Scandoval.
0:13.0	I'm not the first person to raise this question,
0:20.0	but I may be the first person to investigate it on a podcast.
0:25.1	And that's probably because the first person to kick off the Donald Trump to Scandevall
0:29.8	pipeline theory isn't exactly a reliable narrator.
0:34.4	But we'll get to her in just a second.
0:37.1	Last we checked in, we were catching up
0:39.3	with Vanderbilt but ultimately doomed couple.
0:44.7	Cool Girl Ariana Maddox and the endearing but toxic Tom Sandoval.
0:50.6	Bound together in a nine-year common law marriage by a shared love of
0:55.5	costume the two million dollar house they bought together in the valley and
1:00.0	something called a dumpling latte.
1:04.0	But Tom and Ariana on their own
1:06.2	are not what made this love triangle
1:08.5	sing the siren song of scandal to Vanderbilt
1:11.7	Vanderpump fans. After all, for nearly a decade they were simply a pair,
1:17.6	a straight line from one person to the other.
1:21.6	No, this love triangle's most unexpected angle has always
1:27.3	been its most obtuse. Rakell Levis. The majority of my brain was like,
1:35.0	Tom and Ariana broke up and then I thought,
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