Inside Ariana Madix’s first public appearance since Scandoval
Ariana Madix is officially back in the spotlight.
The “Vanderpump Rules” star has since appeared for the first time Dumping Tom Sandoval middle His relationship with Raquel Levis.
Madix, 37, took to the stage Saturday night for a comedy freak show at Los Angeles’ Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, a venue just minutes from her ex-boyfriend’s newest restaurant, Schwartz & Sandy’s Lounge.
An eyewitness told Page Six that the reality star was met with “resounding cheers and applause from the audience” when she walked onstage at the live event, billed as “the only sandwich-making show on the planet.”
“From the smile on her face and the little dance she did as she walked out on stage, she seemed a little surprised but appreciated all the fan support,” the insider said.
“And based on the public’s excitement for Ariana, it was clear that the majority of people turned up to see her.”
The eyewitness noted that Madix “seemed carefree”, adding, “She seemed happy to have had a fun night as there was no mention of ‘Scandoval’ at all.”
We were told the show, titled “make that sandwich” Starting around 10:30 p.m., Madix wore a brown tweed jacket and matching skirt, which she paired with a brown turtleneck and leather knee-high boots.
The insider noted that the crowd, made up mostly of “Pump Rules” fans, seemed excited about the multiple cameras stationed around the tiny venue.
However, an insider confirmed that the cameras were shooting for the Comedy Club, not Bravo.
Comedian Connor Wood, known on social media as “Vibula,” was also “nervous” to meet newly single Maddix, as evidenced by clips obtained by Page Six.
“You weren’t supposed to say that,” Wood said with a laugh when host Lindsay Ames called him out.
“It totally beats you, but you know what? It’s really cool,” she responded.
“What do you think about the show going forward?” he asked, trying to change the subject.
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“After we talked about how you got a little nervous meeting Ariana,” Ames continued jokingly. Wood then insisted we “covered that” already, to which Madix replied, “Who’d be nervous [to meet me]? ”
As Page Six reported earlier, it was Madix Watching Sandoval’s 40-Year-Old Band, Tom Sandoval and The Most Extraon March 1 when it was I discovered a sexually explicit video Or Levis, 28, on his phone. Then it was revealed that the pair had been in a secret relationship since at least July 2022.
Madix dumped Sandoval and put the drama behind her escape to mexico, She was seen smiling, dancing and partying in Oaxaca City for celebrity chef Michael Jenkins’ wedding to Lauren Pascoe.
The photos showed off the bravery as she wore the stunning pink and greenrevenge dressThat was sold in store for “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Melissa Gorga Envy. The ombré gown is available for Shop the boutique’s website for $550.
“Vanderpump Rules” airs every Wednesday at 9 PM ET on Bravo.