Vanderpump Rules: How Katie's Taking Her Divorce In Stride
Katie Maloney filed for divorce from Tom Schwartz after a decade of going through ups and downs with him on Vanderpump Rules, and it looks like Katie is taking the big changes in stride. Katie and Tom dated for many years and Katie hoped that they would eventually get married. At their best, the couple was goofy and silly together, with a knack for being themselves in a city that seeks conformity.
At their worst, however, there were rage texts, drunken insults, and cold shoulders. There were also Tom’s black-out drunk cheating scandals, which he supposedly never remembered. Despite so many hiccups, their mutual respect, sense of loyalty, and shared friend group seemed to keep them together. As Katie said herself, the news of their divorce was both shocking and not so surprising to long-term Vanderpump Rules fans. The decision to split was announced on Instagram via synchronized posts from Katie and Tom. Both made it clear that the decision stemmed from Katie.
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Katie shared a short episode on her podcast You’re Gonna Love Me on March 18 giving some details on her decision to get divorced. She thanked fans for the positive messages and solidarity. She shared, “it’s still kind of a tender topic.” While still living together after a month of separation, this process was equal parts “emotional” and “peaceful and loving.” Katie said, “There wasn’t some kind of crazy incident” or “fight.” Rather, Katie found herself waking up inside of her “life and having this voice that just became louder and louder” and recognized she ultimately “just wasn’t happy.” Even though Katie still loves Tom and looked forward to nurturing their friendship it was time to, as Kim Kardashian
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