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The Daily Dish Producer Secrets

This Vanderpump Rules Producer Spills to Ariana About a “Unique” Relationship on the Show

The show insider gets real about working with the cast and behind-the-scenes secrets when chatting with Ariana Madix.

By Jamontae Hickman
Ariana Madix Puts a Vanderpump Rules Producer in the "Hot Seat"

Since the Season 10 premiere of Vanderpump Rules, viewers have been on the edges of their seats trying to process all the drama. And with the recent turn of events amid Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix’s shocking split, Bravoholics everywhere have been in a frenzy as new updates unfold.

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While you’ll have to wait to see how the situation plays out, you can fill the void with some behind-the-scenes secrets from Vanderpump Rules co-executive producer James Markham.

In the clip above, James sits down with Ariana for a BravoTV.com exclusive to discuss his first time meeting the sandwich shop owner and reveals why his job isn’t “glamorous all the time.”

“I do remember the first time that we met. There was, like, a workout scene with you and Katie,” James explains. He went on to share that Ariana was running late, so to make up the time, she did something unthinkable. To find out what happened, check out the video above.

Ariana’s fast-and-furious moment wasn’t the only tea James spilled. The Vanderpump Rules producer admits he had to clean up after a cast member’s pet. Watch the clip above to hear more about the unpleasant experience.

James also reveals his “unique relationship” with the cast, which fueled Ariana to share the importance of “being able to ride that line of, you’re my boss, but you’re also my friend.”

Hear more of James in conversation with Ariana by watching the video above.

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