Earlier than her new present Denise Richards & Her Wild Issues, Denise Richards‘ earlier forays into actuality TV touched on her frenemy relationship with Heather Locklear. Her first collection Denise Richards: It’s Difficult got here on the heels of a mini scandal concerning her and Heather. And Lisa Rinna shadily introduced up Denise’s fellow actress on Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills. What occurred between the 2 blonde bombshells? We have now a refresher for you beneath.
Denise Richards and Heather Locklear share an ex in Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora
After her cut up from Charlie Sheen, Denise entered one other high-profile romance. In 2006, she started courting Richie Sambora of Bon Jovi. This was simply after he cut up from Heather. Richie and Heather had been married in 1994, and their divorce was finalized in 2007.
Denise claimed that she and Richie bonded over their respective high-profile divorces. Like Denise and Charlie, Richie and Heather introduced their cut up in 2006. In accordance with Folks, she claimed the connection was the “final thing I used to be searching for,” amidst her divorce. “You possibly can’t assist who you fall for,” she added. In an interview with Redbook, she stated, “If both Richie or I had felt our marriages had been fixable, we wouldn’t have crossed that line.”
Denise was adamant that she didn’t steal Richie from Heather. “I didn’t steal somebody’s husband,” she insisted in a 2007 interview with Us Weekly. “Did I date a former pal’s ex-husband? Sure. Did I break up a wedding? No.” Denise addressed these husband stealing accusations on Denise Richards: It’s Difficult. She additionally claimed that, for a time, Heather would drive by her home enjoying Bon Jovi songs.
Denise and Richie cut up in 2006 however remained on good phrases. They obtained again collectively in 2011 however cut up once more the subsequent 12 months. Denise insisted to Us Weekly that they might stay mates. Now, Denise is married to Aaron Phypers.
Had been Denise Richards and Heather Locklear mates?
The accusation she stole Richie from Heather wasn’t the one factor Denise needed to deal with on the time. When the information of Denise and Richie courting got here out, the belief was that Denise and Heather had been finest mates. The 2 publicly frolicked in years prior and lived in the identical neighborhood. The actresses even shared a kiss when Denise visitor starred on Heather and Charlie’s sitcom Spin Metropolis.
Nonetheless, in an interview with Redbook, Denise claimed that the friendship was over months earlier than she started courting Richie. She even stated it was “not salvageable.” “If Heather and I had been mates at the moment, I might by no means have crossed that line.” She additionally insisted that they had been shut mates at one level, however by no means finest mates. Nonetheless, she instructed Redbook that she understood why she obtained backlash for courting Richie.
On RHOBH, Denise claimed that Heather was extra Charlie’s pal than hers. It’s unclear the place she stands with Heather Locklear now. However the final time their feud got here up, Heather made it clear they had been nonetheless foes. Heather sided with Brandi Glanville in 2020.
Lisa Rinna introduced up Heather Locklear and Denise Richards throughout RHOBH reunion
Lisa introduced up Denise’s courting historical past on the RHOBH Season 10 reunion. When Andy Cohen requested about her involvement within the Brandi hookup rumors, Lisa admitted it affected her friendship with Denise. She stated they hadn’t spoken in six months. Then she stated, “You realize, I’m going again to when she was mates with Heather Locklear …”
Denise minimize in, “I truly wasn’t, Lisa, and you already know that. To deliver that up, I imply, actually? She was mates with my ex-husband. C’mon.” Lisa fired again, “Effectively, you calling me a foul pal, I assume it’s like …”
Denise denied insinuating Lisa was a foul pal, after which accused her of “greedy at straws.” In the meantime, Andy was confused about why Heather Locklear was introduced up. Lisa suggested him to Google it.
After the reunion, Brandi appeared on Watch What Occurs Stay. She claimed that Heather supported her claims that she and Denise had an affair. In accordance with Brandi, Heather despatched her a message with prayer hand and coronary heart emojis.
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