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The Daily Dish Vanderpump Rules

Lala Kent Breaks Down Her Friendships & Feuds with the Casts of VPR & The Valley

Vanderpump Rules' Lala Kent shared updates on where she stands with Ariana Madix, Tom Sandoval, Jax Taylor, and many more.

By Shannon Raphael

Lala Kent is telling all about where she stands with her Vanderpump Rules castmates.

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During an appearance on the November 19 episode of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, the mom of two opened up about her friendships with both her cast and the cast of The Valley

Are Lala Kent and Ariana Madix still feuding?

After clashing on the Season 11 finale and reunion, Lala hasn't spoken to Ariana Madix as of November 2024.

"We don't speak. She's killing it and I'm thrilled about it. And I mean it!" Lala said, before also confirming that she hasn't seen the Broadway alum since the Season 11 reunion filmed.

Are Lala Kent and Katie Maloney friends?

Lala has not been in touch with Ariana's Something About Her co-owner, she confirmed on WWHL

"We have not spoken since the reunion, either," Lala said about her relationship with former pal Katie Maloney today. 

Lala Kent wearing a black and white body suit on WWHL

Where does Lala Kent stand with Tom Sandoval?

Lala admitted that she doesn't talk to Tom Sandoval often, even though he does "reach out every so often."

"I'm the worst texter in the world, so I rarely respond," Lala explained.

When pressed on whether she's a bad texter or she just doesn't want to talk to Tom Sandoval, she admitted, I just, it's like we weren't friends before, and [it's] too little too late, buddy."

Is Lala Kent on good terms with Lisa Vanderpump?

Speaking about Lisa Vanderpump, Lala has nothing but "love."

"Lisa, I love LVP," she said on WWHL about her former SUR boss.

Where does Lala Kent stand with Tom Schwartz?

After years of an up-and-down relationship, Lala is still on good terms with Katie's ex-husband, Tom Schwartz

"I just saw Schwartz-y the other day," she shared. "I am back to loving his little puppy dog nail-biting when he's nervous. I like it."

Are Lala Kent and Scheana Shay still close?

Lala and Scheana are still besties, as are their daughters Ocean Kent Emmett and Summer Moon Honey Davies.

On WWHL, Andy noted that Lala was only close with a few of her Vanderpump Rules castmates.

She pointed out, "We didn't put Scheana on!"

Lala Kent reveals if she's friends with The Valley cast

As a resident of the Valley herself, Lala has many connections to The Valley cast. 

On WWHL, Lala first discussed how she feels about her former Vanderpump Rules castmates, Jax Taylor, Brittany Cartwright, and Kristen Doute

Regarding her past tension with Kristen, Lala confirmed that the two still "don't speak."

"I burned a lot of bridges, alright?" she joked, before revealing that she's also not on the best of terms with Jax. 

"I had to block him, but I see him at school," Lala continued. "Because our kids go to school together, so I'll be like, 'What's up, dude?'"

On the other hand, Lala is very close with Jax's estranged wife, Brittany. 

"Love Brittany and we're thick..." she said. "We're all good."

As for the other Valley cast members, which includes Luke BroderickDanny BookoNia BookoJesse LallyMichelle Saniei LallyJason CapernaJanet Caperna, and friends Jasmine Goode and Zack Wickham, Lala is cordial with "a lot of them."

"You know, I've known a lot of them for many years, so we're good, but I'm also not on a show with them. Right?" she said. "It tends to change a bit once a camera comes up and everyone comes out of the woodwork and we're [using] finger-guns and it's a whole thing."

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