The internet is obsessed with scandoval… but what makes this scandal of scandals different from all the endless reality gossip we’re always hearing about? At first glance, the Vanderpump Rules cheating scandal reads kinda like any other cheating scandal torn from the reels of reality TV (In this case, the chating man is Tom Sandoval, the girlfriend is Ariana Madix, and the other woman is Rachel “Raquel” Leviss.) But it’s also the perfect drama for today’s new era of tabloid gossip with its interlocking ecosystems of gossip and reality TV.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 What is SCANDOVAL?
01:52 Catching up on the theories
03:25 Reality TV happens offscreen now
06:43 How quarantine change reality tv forever
CREDITS
Executive Producers: Debra Minoff & Susannah McCullough
Chief Creative Director: Susannah McCullough
Associate Producer: Tyler Browner
Writer: Harry Harris
Narrator: Jessica Babineaux
Video Editor: Kat Olenick