Denise Richards’ Relationship With Daughter Sami Is Nonetheless ‘Strained’

Ready it out. Denise Richards continues to be not on good phrases along with her eldest daughter, Sami, after she moved in with dad Charlie Sheen.

“Clearly, I’d love for her to stay with me,” the 50-year-old actress stated on the Friday, February 11, episode of the “Jeff Lewis Has Points” podcast. “She lived with me all these years, however I believe it’s very tough elevating youngsters lately, particularly in Los Angeles.”

The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills alum defined that in her home, there are “sure guidelines and I implement them,” whereas when Sheen, 56, is in cost she stated, “There’s completely different guidelines in that home and that’s OK.”

Richards was married to the Wall Road actor from 2002 to 2006. The exes share 17-year-old Sami and 16-year-old Lola. (The Illinois native adopted daughter Eloise in 2011. Sheen, for his half, can also be the daddy of 12-year-old twins Bob and Max, whom he shares with ex-wife Brooke Mueller.)

Whereas each of their ladies beforehand lived with Richards, issues modified in September 2021 when Sami claimed by way of TikTok that she was “trapped” in an “abusive residence” whereas below her mother and her husband Aaron Phypers’ roof.

“Now: lastly moved out of the hell home, had a religious awakening, personal 2 cats, completely satisfied single, stuffed with self love, and dropped out of highschool :),” Sami stated on the time. Sheen confirmed later that month that his eldest daughter had moved in with him and was at the moment not going to high school.

A supply completely informed Us Weekly on the time that Richards was “saddened” by state of affairs, however “very a lot loves her daughter.” The insider added, “Charlie didn’t assist implementing Denise’s guidelines. He has a special means of parenting and Sami determined to stay along with her dad.”

The Actual Woman Subsequent Door writer famous on Friday that she and the Two and a Half Males alum “have been on completely different pages from the start” when it got here to their parenting kinds.

These differing viewpoints, sadly, led to a restricted relationship between Richards and her oldest baby.

“I’ve a strained relationship along with her. It’s very tough,” the previous Bravo star informed podcast listeners. “I do know although [that] we’ll get again to the place we have been, ultimately. Proper now, it’s strained.”

She clarified her parenting outlook, saying, “I wouldn’t say I’m tremendous strict, however I do have guidelines and limits.”

On the brilliant facet, Richards revealed that her father, Irv Richards, continues to be “very shut with the ladies” regardless of her personal rocky relationship with Sami.

Issues between the Daring and the Stunning actress and the Anger Administration alum seem like at a standstill as effectively, with a supply completely telling Us in September 2021 that “they aren’t” coparenting.

Sheen was then granted his request to cease paying Denise baby assist in October 2021 after beforehand submitting the paperwork for a change to the exes’ baby assist association in December 2019.

“I believe what transpired immediately is extraordinarily honest,” Sheen completely informed Us as he left the courthouse following the ruling. “It speaks to not simply immediately, but it surely speaks traditionally to that very same equity.” A supply near Denise, nevertheless, claimed that Sheen hasn’t paid the actress baby assist in 4 years, regardless of Lola nonetheless residing below her roof.