Maddi Reese reached out to Ally Lewber following James Kennedy’s arrest for domestic violence. In an exclusive interview with Us Weekly on February 6, Reese expressed her best wishes for both parties amidst the turmoil. While she hasn’t spoken to Kennedy since the incident, Reese emphasized her continued love and support for both him and Lewber, highlighting their close bond over the years.
Kennedy, a former Vanderpump Rules star, was arrested for misdemeanor domestic violence in December 2024 after an alleged altercation with Lewber. Despite his denial of any wrongdoing and his release on bail, the incident prompted a wave of public attention. Lewber took to her Instagram Story to address the situation, thanking everyone for their kindness and respecting her privacy during this challenging time.
In a subsequent statement on Instagram, Kennedy acknowledged the importance of prioritizing his sobriety and personal growth. He expressed determination to learn from the experience and move forward with the support of his loved ones. As the legal proceedings unfolded, Kennedy’s lawyer announced that no charges would be filed against him, bringing some relief to the situation.
Following the news of Kennedy’s legal status, Lewber confirmed the end of their two-year relationship. Despite the breakup, she reiterated her support for Kennedy’s journey to sobriety and healing, emphasizing her understanding and well-wishes for his future.
As the story continues to evolve, viewers can catch Reese on the new season of Southern Hospitality airing on Bravo Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET. It’s a testament to the complexity of relationships and personal growth in the public eye. For those experiencing domestic violence, the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 offers confidential support and resources. Stay informed and connected as these individuals navigate the challenges ahead.