Tom Sandoval Explains Where He & Jax Taylor Stand Today: "I Just Wish..."
The Vanderpump Rules alum confirmed he and The Valley dad recently came together for a movie night.
Tom Sandoval and Jax Taylor have had a long and complicated relationship. Since making their Bravo debuts in Vanderpump Rules Season 1 (2013), the ex-bartenders have experienced multiple fallouts and reconciliations, some of which stemmed from a cheating scandal, perceived disloyalty, and disputes about their power rankings within their friend group.
So, where do the former castmates stand today? According to Tom, they have remained on good terms.
Tom Sandoval reveals the last time he saw Jax Taylor
The coverband frontman shared the update during a recent interview with
“I actually just saw Jax yesterday. We went and saw a movie together,” he told the outlet. “We’re doing good. I’m really just trying to support [him and] be a good friend to him as he tries and he gets the help that he needs. I just wish him all the best.”
How Tom Sandoval supported Jax Taylor amid his marital split
“I know people are gonna be shocked by that,” Jax said in the October 3, 2024, broadcast. “I have been hanging out with him a little bit more lately…. I couldn’t believe it. He actually reached out to me while I was in the [rehabilitation] facility. He was just checking in on me, ‘How you doing? What’s going on?’ And I was shocked because I haven’t heard from Tom in a long time.”
Jax Taylor announces two big exits after filming The Valley Season 2
Jax shared the news less than two months after his estranged wife, Brittany, filed for divorce. Since then, Jax has made not one but two major career changes. On July 15, the Michigan native announced he was leaving
“After an incredibly challenging year and many honest conversations with my team and producers, I’ll be stepping away from the next season of The Valley,” he said in a statement shortly before The Valley Season 2 finale. “Right now, my focus needs to be on my sobriety, my mental health, and coparenting. Taking this time is necessary for me to become the best version of myself – especially for our son, Cruz.”
Nearly two weeks later, Jax confirmed he was parting ways with his namesake bar in Studio City, and reiterated that his health and family were now his main priorities.
“We had a really great run. I was very blessed to have something like this with my business partner here…” he told TMZ in July. “It is bittersweet, but it’s also something that I need to do for myself, to go in the right direction that I need to go in. I think this is a step towards that.”
Learn more about Jax’s Bravo relationships, including his connection with The Real Housewives of Atlanta alum Kim Zolciak.
Pedro Pascal Emerges as the Leading Frontrunner for 2025’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ Title — Fans Say “It’s About Time!”
Pedro Pascal, Hollywood’s beloved “Internet Daddy,” is once again dominating headlines — this time as the leading frontrunner for PEOPLE Magazine’s 2025 ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ title. The Chilean-American actor, known for his charm, warmth, and signature blend of rugged masculinity and tender vulnerability, has captured the hearts of millions across the world — and it seems 2025 may finally be the year he officially claims the crown.
According to industry insiders and entertainment polls, Pascal currently leads fan-driven predictions by a wide margin, outpacing other A-list contenders such as Michael B. Jordan, Chris Evans, and Henry Cavill. With
Over the past few years, Pascal has become something of a cultural phenomenon. His rise from acclaimed supporting actor in Game of Thrones and Narcos to a full-blown global superstar in
“Pedro isn’t just sexy — he’s soulful,” one fan wrote in a viral post that’s been shared more than 50,000 times. “He radiates warmth in every role, and somehow makes you feel seen, even through a TV screen.”
PEOPLE Magazine’s annual Sexiest Man Alive title, first awarded in 1985, is one of pop culture’s most coveted honors. The title recognizes not only physical attractiveness but also charisma, influence, and the ability to inspire admiration. If Pascal is selected, he would become the first Chilean and one of the few Latin American actors ever to hold the distinction — a milestone that would further highlight his unique place in Hollywood’s evolving landscape.
As the official announcement approaches later this year, the anticipation among fans continues to grow. Memes, fan edits, and heartfelt posts are flooding social media, with one common sentiment echoing throughout: “Pedro Pascal isn’t just the Sexiest Man Alive — he’s the Sexiest Man
Whether it’s through his performances, his compassionate interviews, or his effortless style, Pedro Pascal has become more than just a star — he’s a symbol of kindness, maturity, and modern masculinity. And if the buzz is any indication, 2025 might finally be the year that the rest of the world catches up to what fans have known all along.
"The internet crowned him years ago," one fan joked. “PEOPLE Magazine is just late to the party.”
