Justice has been served.
After weeks of a viral #JusticeForScheana marketing campaign on social media, Scheana Shay lastly responded to “Vanderpump Guidelines” editor Bri Dellinger admitting on a podcast that she purposely gave her dangerous edits on the present for not befriending her.
“I undoubtedly like felt, like, you realize, like vindicated as a result of, I’m like, ‘OK, I’m not loopy. I’m not loopy,’” Shay, 35, mentioned on the “Not Skinny However Not Fats” podcast. “I’m the primary individual to say, ‘You understand, if I’ve mentioned it, I’ve mentioned it. I did it.’ Like, that is what I signed as much as do. Nevertheless it was simply, it was irritating when there are such a lot of issues that I watched and I’m similar to, ‘Ugh, it wasn’t like that.’”
However the actuality star defined that she didn’t communicate up extra typically about sure scenes — like her conversations with Brett Caprioni — being edited in numerous methods as a result of she didn’t need to get extra backlash when the present’s season was airing, including: “I don’t even really want to say something as a result of everybody sees it and everybody’s saying it for me.” The season at SUR is now wrapped, with a digital reunion airing on Tuesday.
She additionally thanked her boyfriend, Brock Davies, for maintaining her in test when the podcast was first uncovered earlier this month. Whereas Shay’s first intuition was to go to social media to rant about her frustrations, the rugby participant inspired her to take a step again.
“We bought in an enormous combat that morning,” she mentioned. “However I’m so grateful as a result of he was like, ‘Why are you gonna do this? What good is that going to do? You’re simply gonna piss off extra individuals. It’s not going to vary something like, how about you simply don’t go to social media?’”
“I used to be like, ‘No!’” she continued. “I used to be so annoyed. However then I used to be similar to relax, smoke some weed, get in your rational mind. And I’m like, that isn’t going to do me any favors. That’s simply going to piss off individuals. And also you’re proper. Like, you realize, she mentioned her peace, however I don’t even must touch upon it as a result of she actually spelled all of it out.”
Web page Six beforehand reported that Dellinger made it clear that she went out of her option to manipulate footage to embarrass Shay, whereas giving Stassi Schroeder and Beau Clark nice edits on the request of Bravo. Shay confessed on the podcast that she was envious of the soon-to-be-wed couple.
“I believe I’m one of many few OGs left on this present, who private emotions apart, I do know that it is a present about Lisa Vanderpump and her eating places and sure, our lives outdoors of it,” she mentioned. “However on the finish of the day, the present is named ‘Vanderpump Guidelines.’ The present is at all times going to be primarily based at SUR. Perhaps it spins off to different ones in the future. However for now, that is the present and that is my job and I take my job significantly. So if that implies that my job is to bridge the brand new solid with the outdated solid and to point out up at SUR, you realize, a number of occasions per week, then that’s my job. And as bitter as I used to be, I used to be similar to, nicely, that is my job. Stassi will get to be a star on our present. That’s her job. Am I jealous of that too? Completely. Like I want we had been all handled evenly.”
She quipped, “She bought to have her podcast, her clothes line, her New York Occasions bestseller e-book, her like — she will get to actually dwell her actual life on our present the place I’m probably not a full-time waitress. Spoiler alert.”
Shay is wanting ahead to the long run now that the Dellinger drama is behind her. Nonetheless, her future might not play out on the present.
A supply beforehand informed Web page Six: “This example has compelled most of the solid members to reassess what their futures on ‘Vanderpump Guidelines’ would possibly appear like. Bri made it clear that Bravo is simply within the Stassi and Beau present, which is okay, however that’s not the identical present that Tom, Jax, Katie, Kristen and Scheana signed up for. They’re all hoping to get some steering from Bravo ahead of later and easily firing the editor who blew the whistle on these points is not going to suffice.”