Tom Sandoval has given his public response to the recent Vanderpump Rules cast shakeup. In a lengthy and emotional Instagram post, Sandoval, 42, responded to the Tuesday, November 26, announcement that the popular Bravo reality show would return for Season 12 with a brand new cast.

Bravo announced Tuesday that it would shed the original cast for a “new group of close-knit SUR-vers who are as complicatedly involved with one another as their iconic predecessors.” Lisa Vanderpump, as always, will remain among the cast and as an executive producer.

Ariana Madix, Lala Kent and their co-stars are being replaced with a “new group of close-knit SUR-vers” for Season 12 of the Bravo reality show.

Katie Maloney, Ariana Madix, Tom Sandoval, Lisa Vanderpump, James Kennedy, Lala Kent, Tom Schwartz, and Scheana Shay.Vanderpump Rules fans might be drinking pump-tinis to deal with the surprise casting shakeup — but the OG cast wasn’t as blindsided by the news.

Hit Bravo reality show “Vanderpump Rules” is getting a new cast for its 12th season. Bravo announced Tuesday that show namesake Lisa Vanderpump is the only original cast member who will return, taking

Vanderpump Rules returns for Season 12 with a reboot, as Bravo replaces the original cast to focus on fresh faces and ties to SUR.

Bravo announced on Tuesday that reality TV series Vanderpump Rules will return for season 12 with an all-new cast. The season's cast will consist of a new group of "close-knit SUR-vers who are as complicatedly involved with one another as their iconic predecessors," the network said in a news release.