Vanderpump RulesstarTom Sandovalis proud of his co-starJax Taylorfor opening up about his struggles with substance abuse.
The news comes shortly after Jax admitted that he has beenbattling cocaine addictionsince the age of 23.
Despite everything, though, Tom expressed how happy he was to see Jax taking steps toward getting better.
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Jax came clean about his addiction issues on the March 4, 2025, episode ofAlex BaskinsHot Micpodcast.
The reality star notes that in many scenes, viewers can notice his enlarged pupils and unusual sweating.
He revealed that production would occasionally pull him aside and tell him to calm down with the drinking.
But they never knew the full extent of his substance abuse.
Jax also added that thefans have been picking up on all these signsfor years.
Im embarrassing my ex-wife, and Im embarrassing myself, noted Jax.
He believes that he is going above and beyond to show her that he cares for their son.
I dont know what else she wants from me, noted Jax.
Vanderpump RulesSeason 12is set to begin production in 2025 with a brand-new cast.
Previous episodes of the show are available to stream on Peacock.
Source:TikTok,Hot Mic Podcast,PEOPLE