5 Cast Revelations That Shook ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Fans

Vanderpump Rules fans are reeling over the latest wave of cast shake-ups and personal confessions. Lala Kent opened up about the fallout with Katie Maloney, saying the end of their friendship was painful and unexpected, while Katie also faced heartbreak over the death of her father. Jax Taylor, for his part, shared his years-long struggle with cocaine addiction as his estranged wife Brittany Cartwright, revealed how deep his issues ran.

Kristen Doute stirred the pot even more by admitting that not every The Valley cast member will be welcome at her wedding or baby shower, leaving fans guessing who’s in and who’s out. And Scheana Shay clarified that her decision to unfollow James Kennedy had more to do with his troubling behavior than his controversial photo post. It’s clear some VPR ties are permanently frayed.

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