Lala Kent‘s family members didn’t maintain again about her ex Randall Emmett in a brand new Hulu documentary — and neither did a few of his former workers.
The producer, 52, is the topic of a film referred to as The Randall Scandal: Love, Loathing, and Vanderpump, which dropped on Hulu Monday, May 22. The movie expands on the allegations towards Emmett from a June 2022 exposé in the Los Angeles Times and consists of interviews with former assistants in addition to Kent’s mom, Lisa Burningham, and brother, Easton Burningham.
“The first time I met Randall was at dinner, and it was in Salt Lake City. And it was great,” Easton recalled of his preliminary encounter with the movie mogul. “[Lala] loved his energy. She loved the way that he loved her. I feel like just all of that and everything that he was doing for her was amazing.”
By late 2021, nonetheless, the Burningham household’s opinion on Emmett had soured. “Randall and Lauren’s relationship started to fall apart really when Ocean came,” Lisa defined in the documentary, referring to the March 2021 beginning of Kent and Emmett’s daughter, now 2. “I think [Lala] was seeing the red flags. She wasn’t happy. I told her she was depressed.”
The Give Them Lala writer, 32, and the Emmett/Furla Oasis Films cofounder met in 2015 whereas Emmett was in the center of his cut up from ex-wife Ambyr Childers, with whom he shares daughter London, 13, and Rylee, 9. After going public with their romance in 2018, Kent and Emmett bought engaged later that yr. The duo referred to as it quits in October 2021 after experiences circulated that the Midnight in the Switchgrass producer had cheated on the Vanderpump Rules star.
While The Randall Scandal options clips of Kent speaking about her relationship with Emmett throughout varied podcast appearances, she didn’t take part in the documentary. The magnificence mogul did, nonetheless, give an interview to the Los Angeles Times that was printed on Monday, May 22.
“If there was nothing to write about, and there was no story to tell … there wouldn’t be a documentary,” the Bravo persona instructed the newspaper, referring to Emmett’s earlier declare that the unique exposé was a part of a “smear campaign” by Kent to “sway” their custody battle. “I can’t just pick up the phone and tell the L.A. Times to create an article. I don’t have that kind of power.”
While the previous SURver wasn’t a part of The Randall Scandal, she did reward the filmmakers for producing the film. “I appreciate @abcnews @hulu @latimes for continuing to find the truth,” she wrote through her Instagram Story on Monday. “My heart goes out to all of his victims, even those who have not shared their stories yet. Proud of my mom and brother, these brave assistants … anyone and everyone who has been unafraid. I stand with you.”
The “Give Them Lala” podcast host went on to apologize for her previous protection of Emmett, writing: “For all the times I went to bat for this ‘person,’ I am truly sorry. I now know the truth. Even the truths that have yet to be exposed.”
Emmett, for his half, declined to take part in The Randall Scandal, calling the documentary “nothing more than a vindictive hit piece” and “a cheap attempt to capitalize on the current Vanderpump Rules fever” in an announcement to the L.A. Times.
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