The former producer of Vanderpump rules, Patrick McDonald, said that Lisa Vanderpump had tried to silence him after having exposed production abuses!
Fdownside Vanderpump rules producer Patrick McDonald pull the curtain over his time behind the scenes of Well done The most popular franchises, including a disturbing call with Lisa Vanderpump And the moment he felt Rachel Leviss Was thrown to the wolves.
Appearing on the Just B with Bethenny podcast, Patrick Frank ideas shared on the darker side of reality TV production. Having worked on several of Well done Marquee emissions, including Real Beverly Hills housewives,, AtlantaAnd Potomac,, Patrick said that his decision to express himself stems from a desire to defend the crew members who are often overlooked.
Recalling the Vanderpump rules Season 10 meeting, Patrick describes the emotional assessment of the escort Rachel Leviss INto what he compared to a “shooting team”.
Reunion, which addressed its manufacturing link with Tom Sandovalwas largely considered to be one of the most explosive in the history of the franchise.
“I felt like I was walking it in a shooting team … as if we were walking the green mile to its execution,” he said. “And then look at her to be destroyed, watch, make a mistake … I’m sorry, but being called subhuman and being said that you should be f ** ked by a cheese grater on national television, I think it’s quite unacceptable and disgusting.”
PatrickWho says he was quietly released after launching a Only Account, argued that his work in adult entertainment is less invasive than reality TV.
“TV is much more invasive than adult entertainment, and I make love with people [on OnlyFans]”, He noted.” It is much less invasive for me than some of the things for which I was behind the camera, the shooting of these programs. »»
Addition to tension, Patrick revealed that he had received an unexpected telephone call from Lisa Vanderpump After publicly calling production practices.
“During the weekend … I received a call from Lisa“He said.” In my opinion, she called to manipulate me [and] Extract information from me to see what I was going to do next. To make me name specific names and discourage me from speaking about it. »»
According to Patrick, Lisa I tried to take advantage of their past working relationship to get details that could benefit others involved in the show.
“Unfortunately, I think she was trying to exploit my good relationship with her and enjoy [it] To obtain information on my part of someone, either in the production company or in the network, “he said.” I know that she is very close to people at the top of the production company and people at the top of the network. “”
While he recognized that the conversation was formulated as a friendly recording, Patrick said that it finally let him feel “injured”.
“I knew exactly what she was doing,” he said. “My intention is to cause changes to teams that work hard who are mistreated.” Despite the alleged pressure, Patrick argued that he “did not take bait” and refused to appoint people who may have contributed to toxic working conditions.
Like the Well done The universe continues to deal with a meticulous examination on behind -the -scenes practices, Patrick’s Candid revelations add fuel to the conversation around the ethics of reality TV and crew and crew of crew.
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