Lisa Vanderpump thinks Jax Taylor and Brittany Cartwright’s breakup was a long time coming.
Speaking of shocking breakups, the ‘Vanderpump Rules’ star I told E!news Monday: “Everyone expected it.” [they’d split] when they got married. ”
“They were saying, ‘Oh, this isn’t going to last long,’ but I didn’t like to jump to conclusions.”
Vanderpump, 63, has speculated that Taylor’s history of cheating on Cartwright, 35, may have played a role in their separation.
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“I don’t know why, but I think it probably has something to do with Jax’s bad behavior,” she continued.
“I don’t know, but indicators of future behavior are usually past behavior.”
Before the couple announced their split on February 29, the Vanderpump Rules cast discussed Taylor’s loyalty to his wife on last week’s episode of the reality show, which was filmed last summer. .
On why Ariana Maddix remained unhappy with her long-term relationship with ex Tom Sandoval before her months-long affair with Raquel Revis was revealed, Scheana Shay said: You don’t know until you get into a relationship.”
“I can’t judge because I don’t know,” she continued. “Look at Jax and Brittany! They got married and had kids too! I couldn’t believe it when they did it.”
“There are still stories about him running around town,” Shay added, adding that co-star Lala Kent also “heard” rumors about Taylor’s alleged infidelity.
“It’s over the edge,” Kent said.
Taylor, 44, recently denied the allegations in an interview with Page Six during the premiere party for her and Cartwright’s new reality show, The Valley.
“I know everyone is saying I was cheated. That’s not true,” he said last week. “It’s just a matter of communication. Believe it or not, people break up sometimes. [for reasons] Other than cheating. ”
Taylor first had an affair with Cartwright in 2017, when they were both appearing on Vanderpump Rules.
However, the couple appeared to have resolved their issues as they got married in front of the cameras two years later in 2019. She welcomed her 2-year-old son, Cruise, in April 2021 after leaving “Vanderpump Rules.”
Cartwright revealed last month on an episode of the Reality Hits With Jax and Brittany podcast that she and her husband are separating after five years of marriage.
“Yes, marriage in general is very difficult and I’ve had a particularly difficult year this past year,” she said at the time. “Jax and I are living separately and have decided to move to another home to give us some space for our mental health.”
The next day, Cartwright was spotted moving into a new rental property — a month after she moved out of her and her ex-husband’s apartment in Los Angeles, a source told Page Six.
The mother-of-one also opened up about the breakup in an interview last week, explaining: ”
Cartwright further stated that a lack of intimacy led to their breakup. “I asked him to do little things, I mean, he did four little things, and…going to therapy was one of his things. He hasn’t done it yet,” she said. said.
“So there are a few things I asked him to do. We’ll see if he does everything, but we’ll also see if it changes anything.”
