Tom Sandoval<\/a>\u2018s scorned ex Ariana Madix<\/a> is set to make her Dancing with the Stars<\/em><\/a> debut later this year! According to a source, the Vanderpump Rules<\/em> personality is \u201cin late stage conversations\u201d with ABC to be a contestant as soon as this Fall.<\/p>\n The gig is all but a done deal, with the reality star having already gotten \u201call of the approvals and sign-offs\u201d that she needed from Bravo\u2019s parent company, NBC Universal, in order to appear on hit talent competition.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p> This comes as Madix continues to make headlines after her now ex-boyfriend shockingly cheated<\/a> on her with fellow VPR<\/em> costar Raquel Leviss<\/a> in a scandal that has since been dubbed The Scandoval.<\/p>\n AsOK! <\/em>previously reported, it was revealed on Friday, March 3, that Sandoval and Madix had officially ended their 9-year-relationship after she discovered the TomTom co-owner had been stepping out on her with her friend for around eight months.<\/p>\n The affair reportedly began during a cast trip to Las Vegas, Nev.<\/a>, that had been featured on an episode of the popular Bravo show.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p> And while Madix has since insisted that she doesn\u2019t \u201cpay attention\u201d to the gossip and drama, she candidly confessed to feeling \u201cbroken\u201d<\/a> over her ex\u2019s betrayal two weeks after news of the affair went public.<\/p>\n \u201cI want to express my most sincere gratitude for the outpouring of love and support I have received from friends, family, and people I\u2019ve never even met in the last two weeks,\u201d she said in a March 16 statement.<\/p>\n Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for the <\/strong><\/em>OK!<\/strong><\/em><\/a> newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what OK! has to offer. It\u2019s gossip too good to wait for!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n \u201cWhen I have felt like I couldn\u2019t even stand, you all have given me the strength to continue and seen me through my darkest hours,\u201d she continued. \u201cTo say I have been devastated and broken is an understatement, however, I know that I am not in this alone.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cI am so f****** lucky to have the best support system in the world and I hope I can repay every single person for the love you have shown me,\u201d she concluded.<\/p>\n Page Six<\/em><\/a> reported that Madix is expected to join the cast of DWTS.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n![](\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/79160-origin_1-2.jpg\")
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