Tom Sandoval, Victoria Lee Robinson.
Amanda Edwards/Getty PicturesTom Sandoval not ready to say goodbye to Vanderpump Rules still.
“I hope this continues. I feel like we still have a lot of story to tell,” Sandoval, 42, said exclusively. Us weekly while attending the party Thea De Sousa's The Ultimate Unofficial Vanderpump Rules Trivia Book at SUR on Tuesday, October 15. “Like everything, we're just going to wait and see what happens.”
Sandoval added that the decision is ultimately not in his hands. Bravo put the reality series on hiatus after season 11 concluded earlier this year. (Vanderpump Rules It is usually filmed every summer).
“It doesn't depend on me. I'm not the EP. “I am not the pink,” he continued. “In what capacity it will return, that is not up to me, but I am hopeful that it will continue.”
Sandoval and his girlfriend, Victoria Lee Robinsonwere present at the event. Robinson confessed that he had not seen Vanderpump Rules before and had limited knowledge about it. However, she is not opposed to appearing on the series as the relationship between her and Sandoval continues to progress.
“I don't know about the program. I mean, I do and I don't. “I’ve never been in this,” Robinson said. Us on Tuesday. “Obviously, I feel like it would be a little hard to dodge it, considering we're about to move in together. We're pretty serious, so it's difficult. [to avoid it]. “Who knows?”
Sandoval chimed in to add that “we'll have to wait and see” what happens.
Robinson and Sandoval went public with their romance in February. This is Sandoval's first relationship since her public breakup with Ariana Madix in March 2023. (The exes called it quits after nearly a decade due to the fallout from her romance with the now-ex Vanderpump Rules co-star Raquel “Raquel” Leviss.)
“She has helped me a lot,” Sandoval said. Us of Robinson. “You're with someone who inspires you to be a certain way. That's what makes it amazing.”
Robinson confessed that when she met Sandoval, she didn't know about him or their headline-making breakup. If he had known who he was, he noted, things might have been different.
Tom Sandoval is quite smitten with Victoria Lee Robinson after just one date. Sandoval, 41, opened up about his strong connection with Robinson, 31, during the Wednesday, February 7, episode of former Vanderpump Guidelines co-star Billie Lee's “Billie and the Child” podcast. “This week, my addiction of the week is definitely my friend Victoria who […]
“Because if I had known, we wouldn't be here now,” he said. “But bad in the sense of, okay, we're sitting at dinner and I'm like, 'What the hell did you do?' “He has grown and is much better than he was, and I am very proud of him.”
Before starting a romance, the couple started out as friends. According to Robinson, sparks started flying “suddenly.” Sandoval confessed that the quick connection between him and Robinson “took them both” “by surprise,” but the couple has made sure to enjoy every moment they've shared so far.
“A lot of love, a lot of fun, a lot of support, I already have a lot of good memories,” he said. “We complement each other very well. “We are both very adventurous and spontaneous.”
With reporting by Mike Vulpo