James Kennedy’s alleged “temper” and outbursts had been at all times a degree of concern for his girlfriend Ally Lewber’s internal circle, a supply tells The Publish.
The “Vanderpump Rules” alum, 32, was arrested for misdemeanor home violence Tuesday after allegedly stepping into an argument with a girl. The feminine’s identification has not been revealed and it’s unclear if Lewber was concerned, however the couple attended Kathy Hilton’s annual vacation social gathering earlier that night time.
A supply related to the pair instructed The Publish that Lewber’s shut buddies had been “concerned” about her courting Kennedy after they bought collectively in 2022 primarily based on his habits on “Vanderpump Rules.”
The insider added that their worries lessened the extra they bought to know him, including that her friends thought Lewber was “good for James,” however “his temper has always been an issue.” Nonetheless, a separate insider stated that is “not normal behavior for him.”
A 3rd supply instructed The Publish they’ve allegedly witnessed Kennedy and Lewber get into “massive yelling fights” however nothing bodily. In addition they shared that he “calmed down on his drinking, which really helped” their relationship.
In the case of their alleged altercations, the supply stated Lewber “stands up for herself” and “isn’t passive like Raquel [Leviss],” whom Kennedy was engaged to for seven months earlier than they broke up in 2021. The insider additionally shared that Kennedy “is a good guy and has tried to change.”
Kennedy was taken into custody and booked after allegedly grabbing a girl in an argument; nonetheless, sources instructed TMZ that officers didn’t see any seen accidents on the feminine.
The Publish caught up with Lewber final week, and he or she shared that her relationship with Kennedy was “better than ever.”
“We’ve been the best that we’ve ever been. And I think it probably has to do with the fact that we haven’t been filming in a while,” she stated.
Whereas Lewber has been quiet on Kennedy’s arrest, one in every of his ex-girlfriends addressed it head-on.
Pregnant Kristen Doute, 41, whom he dated off-and-on between 2013 and 2015, posted a narrative about his arrest on Thursday and wrote one phrase: “Finally” because the caption.
The alleged incident comes on the heels of Bravo saying that “Vanderpump Rules” is returning for Season 12 with a brand new forged.
Lewber shared with The Publish that she was wanting ahead to not having cameras on her and Kennedy 24/7.
“I think it’ll be nice to just feel like we have some privacy and, like, [we] can actually focus on us,” she stated.
The Publish has reached out to Lewber and Kennedy for remark.