Photo:Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/ShutterstockTom Sandovalisn’t on theVanderpump Rulesset just yet.The season 10 villain is slated to return for season 11, PEOPLE has learned, but not immediately. That’s because Sandoval, 39, is currently filming for another reality show — Fox’sSpecial Forces.Season 1 of the military training series premiered in Spring 2023, featuring stars likeKate Gosselin,Hannah Brown,Jamie Lynn Spears,Anthony ScaramucciandDwight Howardin the cast. The multifaceted celebrities were put through grueling competitions to test their strength — both physical and mental — and pushed to the brink of exhaustion.For many of the celebs, the experience served as a lesson — addressing traumas and past shortcomings.Representatives for Sandoval, Bravo and Fox did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.Tammie/AFF-USA/Shutterstock; Cindy Ord/Bravo via Getty Images; Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty ImagesSanvodal is in the doghouse onVanderpump Rulesbecause of his once-secret affair with costarRaquel Leviss. During the season 10Vanderpump Rulesreunion, Sanvodal and Leviss admitted they’re still in love — even after their hated public betrayal of Sandoval’s nine-year girlfriend,Ariana Madix. Sandoval has nearly disappeared from the public eye since cameras stopped rolling, except for touring the country with his band, whileLeviss checked intoa mental health facility.It’s unclear if Leviss or Madix will return for season 11 ofVPR— though a source previously told PEOPLE “the cast is betting [Leviss] appears at some point.” However,TMZpublished footage of Madix seemingly filming for the new season alongside costarKatie Maloney.Sandoval’sformer best friend,Tom Schwartz, seemed toconfirm he’s signed onin a recent conversation with PEOPLE.“I don’t know what it’s going to look like,” Schwartz, who was recently eliminated from Fox’sStars on Mars, said of the upcomingVPRseason. “I will say I’m excited and grateful that we have a new season. … I don’t know what to expect, honestly, but I know it’s going to be a good season. I’ll say that.“The rest of theVPRcast began filming for season 11 on Wednesday. However, there’s still no word on the full cast list.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Vanderpump Rulescan be streamed in full on Peacock.
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Tom Sandovalisn’t on theVanderpump Rulesset just yet.The season 10 villain is slated to return for season 11, PEOPLE has learned, but not immediately. That’s because Sandoval, 39, is currently filming for another reality show — Fox’sSpecial Forces.Season 1 of the military training series premiered in Spring 2023, featuring stars likeKate Gosselin,Hannah Brown,Jamie Lynn Spears,Anthony ScaramucciandDwight Howardin the cast. The multifaceted celebrities were put through grueling competitions to test their strength — both physical and mental — and pushed to the brink of exhaustion.For many of the celebs, the experience served as a lesson — addressing traumas and past shortcomings.Representatives for Sandoval, Bravo and Fox did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.Tammie/AFF-USA/Shutterstock; Cindy Ord/Bravo via Getty Images; Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty ImagesSanvodal is in the doghouse onVanderpump Rulesbecause of his once-secret affair with costarRaquel Leviss. During the season 10Vanderpump Rulesreunion, Sanvodal and Leviss admitted they’re still in love — even after their hated public betrayal of Sandoval’s nine-year girlfriend,Ariana Madix. Sandoval has nearly disappeared from the public eye since cameras stopped rolling, except for touring the country with his band, whileLeviss checked intoa mental health facility.It’s unclear if Leviss or Madix will return for season 11 ofVPR— though a source previously told PEOPLE “the cast is betting [Leviss] appears at some point.” However,TMZpublished footage of Madix seemingly filming for the new season alongside costarKatie Maloney.Sandoval’sformer best friend,Tom Schwartz, seemed toconfirm he’s signed onin a recent conversation with PEOPLE.“I don’t know what it’s going to look like,” Schwartz, who was recently eliminated from Fox’sStars on Mars, said of the upcomingVPRseason. “I will say I’m excited and grateful that we have a new season. … I don’t know what to expect, honestly, but I know it’s going to be a good season. I’ll say that.“The rest of theVPRcast began filming for season 11 on Wednesday. However, there’s still no word on the full cast list.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Vanderpump Rulescan be streamed in full on Peacock.
Tom Sandovalisn’t on theVanderpump Rulesset just yet.
The season 10 villain is slated to return for season 11, PEOPLE has learned, but not immediately. That’s because Sandoval, 39, is currently filming for another reality show — Fox’sSpecial Forces.
Season 1 of the military training series premiered in Spring 2023, featuring stars likeKate Gosselin,Hannah Brown,Jamie Lynn Spears,Anthony ScaramucciandDwight Howardin the cast. The multifaceted celebrities were put through grueling competitions to test their strength — both physical and mental — and pushed to the brink of exhaustion.
For many of the celebs, the experience served as a lesson — addressing traumas and past shortcomings.
Representatives for Sandoval, Bravo and Fox did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.
Tammie/AFF-USA/Shutterstock; Cindy Ord/Bravo via Getty Images; Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty Images

Sanvodal is in the doghouse onVanderpump Rulesbecause of his once-secret affair with costarRaquel Leviss. During the season 10Vanderpump Rulesreunion, Sanvodal and Leviss admitted they’re still in love — even after their hated public betrayal of Sandoval’s nine-year girlfriend,Ariana Madix. Sandoval has nearly disappeared from the public eye since cameras stopped rolling, except for touring the country with his band, whileLeviss checked intoa mental health facility.
It’s unclear if Leviss or Madix will return for season 11 ofVPR— though a source previously told PEOPLE “the cast is betting [Leviss] appears at some point.” However,TMZpublished footage of Madix seemingly filming for the new season alongside costarKatie Maloney.
Sandoval’sformer best friend,Tom Schwartz, seemed toconfirm he’s signed onin a recent conversation with PEOPLE.
“I don’t know what it’s going to look like,” Schwartz, who was recently eliminated from Fox’sStars on Mars, said of the upcomingVPRseason. “I will say I’m excited and grateful that we have a new season. … I don’t know what to expect, honestly, but I know it’s going to be a good season. I’ll say that.”
The rest of theVPRcast began filming for season 11 on Wednesday. However, there’s still no word on the full cast list.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Vanderpump Rulescan be streamed in full on Peacock.
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