RHOC love triangle broken! Elizabeth Lynn Vargas and Jim, Alexis Bellino's ex, are not dating

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RHOC alums Jim Bellino and Elizabeth Lynn Vargas were shut down after they were rumored to be dating.

TMZ previously reported that the two had been together for about a month, but Pelino has denied the rumors multiple times.

Bellino, who was previously married to Housewives star Alexis Bellino, 47, denied having an affair with Vargas, 49, via Instagram after The Sarah Fraser Show podcast uploaded a video denying the report.

“Elizabeth Vargas and I are not dating,” Bellino commented on the publication.

Not only that, Bellino denied the rumors when he appeared on a Patreon episode of Kelly Dodd's podcast, The Rick & Kelly Show. Us weekly.

RHOC alum Jim Bellino denies dating rumors with former Braveheart co-star Elizabeth Lynn Vargas; Pictured with his wife Alexis Bellino in 2013.

Elizabeth Lynn Vargas appeared on season 15 of The Real Housewives of Orange County from 2020 to 2021 (pictured in 2021)

Elizabeth Lynn Vargas appeared on season 15 of The Real Housewives of Orange County from 2020 to 2021 (pictured in 2021)

Elizabeth denied the dating rumors on her Instagram Stories on Friday, Us Weekly reported.

Jim Bellino is a very intelligent and sophisticated man who loves golf. We ate together. End of story. I love OC drama, but sorry, nothing to report here. Fake news,” he published, the outlet reported.

Andy Cohen shot down romance rumors after a fan asked them about them on a recent episode of Watch What Happens Live.

“Today someone from Orange County told me that's not true,” Andy said.

Bellino was married to Alexis from 2005 to 2018 and they raised their three children in harmony after the divorce.

Alexis, 47, was a mainstay on the reality show Five to Eight and is now a 'friend' of the Housewives.

Elizabeth appeared on season 15 of The Real Housewives of Orange County from 2020 to 2021.

Elizabeth was previously married to successful businessman Bernd O. Bodel, 71, is married to the former CEO and president of American Seafoods. They divorced in 2020.

Elizabeth denied the dating rumors on her Instagram Stories on Friday, Us Weekly reported.

Elizabeth denied the dating rumors on her Instagram Stories on Friday, Us Weekly reported.

Meanwhile, Jim maintains a warm relationship with Alexis in the years after the divorce, as they raise their three children together; Image 2012

Meanwhile, Jim maintains a warm relationship with Alexis in the years after the divorce and they raise their three children together; Image 2012

Meanwhile, Jim maintains a warm relationship with Alexis after the divorce and they raise their three children together.

In 2023, Jim uploaded a sweet Instagram post to promote his new business, a car dealership and storage facility called Auto Vault OC.

“We may have put the brakes on our marriage, but family is forever,” Alexis wrote. “I am so proud that we are on our co-parenting journey where we can work together to prioritize our children's needs every day.”

In August of this year, Alexis happily announced her engagement to businessman John Johnson. He previously dated Real Housewives of Orange County Shannon Peter.

In August of this year, Alexis happily announced her engagement to businessman John Johnson. He previously dated Real Housewives of Orange County Shannon Peter.

She happily announced in August that she was engaged to businessman John Johnson, who previously dated The Real Housewives of Orange County's Shannon Peter.

Jim expressed doubts about the marriage, calling John “very reserved” and asking, “What is John doing?” The Sarah Fraser Show on Podcast.

“I hope he wins. I care about Alexis and I hope he protects her assets. I hope he makes her sign the prenup. I really do,” Jim said.