RHOBH’s Mauricio Umansky Recalls Ken Todd Refusing to Shake His Hand After Kyle Richards’ Feud With Lisa Vanderpump

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Caught in the crosshairs. Mauricio Umansky is opening up about how his wife Kyle Richards’ feud with Lisa Vanderpump affected his rapport with the restaurateur’s husband, Ken Todd.“I saw him after all of this s—t happened,” Umansky, 52, exclusively told Us Weekly of Todd, 77, while promoting his new book, The Dealmaker. “I went right up to him and gave him a hug and a handshake and he wouldn’t shake my hand and he wouldn’t hug me.”Although The Agency founder noted that the exchange happened “a long time ago,” he felt that he and Todd could’ve been civil to each other despite their wives’ problems. “To me, it’s like, ‘Well, wait a minute.

You and I didn’t do anything.’ Like, this is bulls—t,” he said.Richards, 54, and Vanderpump, 62, had a falling out during season 9 of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, which aired in 2019.

The longtime friends butted heads after their costar Dorit Kemsley adopted a dog from the Vanderpump Dog Foundation and later gave the puppy away.

Several of the SUR owner’s costars — including Richards — accused her of leaking stories about the fiasco to the press, a claim she has vehemently denied.“For me to put my hand to God and swear on my children’s life and still have my friend disbelieve me is unacceptable,” the TomTom co-owner wrote via her Bravo TV blog in March 2019. “I assure you, if any of my friends were as vociferous in their statement of innocence, holding up their children’s life … guess what?