Andy Cohen Disses Howie Mandel After Tom Sandoval Interview

Kicked out of the clubhouse? Andy Cohen known as out Howie Mandel shortly after his bombshell podcast interview with Tom Sandoval — and he didn’t maintain again.

The Most Talkative creator, 54, made a reference to Mandel, 67, throughout the Tuesday, April 11, episode of Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen. “Tonight’s Jackhole [of the Day] goes to the truth that Howie Mandel apparently didn’t know what he was getting himself into along with his interview of Tom Sandoval as we speak,” the producer teased. “As a result of it looks as if possibly he didn’t do his homework?”

Cohen subsequently performed a clip from the “Howie Mandel Does Stuff” episode, which dropped earlier on Tuesday. Within the audio, Mandel appeared to not acknowledge the Vanderpump Rules solid members talked about by Sandoval, 40, as he shared his side of the story relating to his dishonest scandal with Raquel Leviss.

“Now each Sandoval and Howie are being dragged on social media,” Cohen added. “Howie, it’s a must to watch out earlier than you are taking a facet. Bravo followers are very passionate.”

The Emmy winner beforehand chimed in on the interview by way of Twitter, replying to a social media person who inspired him to ask Mandel on WWHL “to elucidate himself.” Cohen answered on Tuesday: “Or not.”

Sandoval’s podcast look marked the first time he spoke in-depth about his affair with Leviss, 28, which has been dubbed “Scandoval” since making headlines in March. Us Weekly confirmed last month that the previous SUR bartender and Ariana Madix known as it quits after nine years of dating because of his infidelity.

Each Sandoval and Leviss issued public statements on the drama and apologized to Madix, 37, for his or her actions. Throughout his chat with Mandel, nevertheless, the TomTom co-owner claimed that he and Madix had been already damaged up weeks earlier than news of his affair went viral.

“Like many relationships, it felt prefer it grew to become extra of like a finest pals, household [thing] — typically roommates,” he argued. “There have been a variety of methods the place the connection was simply missing the intimacy, the connection. We might journey extra by ourselves than we’d collectively. I might go to weddings on my own. … We for some time had been type of having our personal lives.”

The Schwartz & Sandy’s cofounder stated his life felt “bleak” after turning 40 in July 2022. “I began to lose my optimism in life and my drive. I began to really feel trapped. I began considering like, ‘I don’t want this home, I don’t want this s–t, however I feel like I need to make a change to really feel motivated, to really feel optimistic once more,’” he stated.

In keeping with Sandoval, he attempted to break up with Madix on Valentine’s Day — with out coming clear about Leviss on the time — however the Florida native was “in denial” about ending the connection. “Clearly, she was very upset. She freaking punched me and all this s–t,” he alleged. “A pair days later, I sit down and discuss together with her once more, and he or she’s like, ‘I’m not letting you allow me. You’re gonna must me pressure me out of this relationship.’”

The Bravolebrity famous that he was nonetheless concerned with Leviss whereas having breakup conversations with Madix, who was none the wiser. “I used to be seeing Raquel as usually as I might. I do know that sounds horrible,” he stated. “And FaceTiming her on a regular basis. And Ariana didn’t even discover as a result of that’s simply how separate our lives had been. I needed to truly inform her, ‘How have you ever not seen how distant I’ve been these days?’”

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Madix has but to touch upon Sandoval’s interview. She broke her silence on the scandal by way of Instagram final month, writing, “What doesn’t kill me higher run.”