Denise Richards is dismissing Brandi Glanville’s claims that they had an affair together.
In a recent interview with The conversationThe actress, 49, addressed allegations that she had slept with Glanville, 47. Richards said she knows “my truth,” as does her husband Aaron Phypers, and that the claims pale in comparison to the rumors she has faced in the past.
“I love that things are played on television instead of social media, but what has been out there, I have spent in the media with different statements,” said the Beverly Hills Royal Housewives star “So for me personally, this is like kindergarten. I’m like, ‘Well, whatever, we’ll leave it on the show.’ It is what it is.”
“People are always going to say things, and I know my truth, my husband yes, it is what it is,” she added. “I have been told a lot of things over the years about myself and my family, and this bears no resemblance to some of the things that have been said.”
Last weekend, Glanville posted a photo on social media that seemed to show her and Richards kissing, further stirring the pot after she previously alleged that she had slept with Richards.
A representative for Richards, who married Phypers in 2018, has denied the alleged matter to PEOPLE. “Not true,” said Richards’ publicist about Daily mailThe report that the actress had walked away from filming the reality show because Glanville allegedly spread a rumor that the two had a sexual encounter.
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Preparing dinner for my family / neighbors: # snack in this photo.twitter.com/QHTPRkfEfr
– Brandi Glanville (@BrandiGlanville) June 28, 2020
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In April, a source told PEOPLE that Glanville said his alleged affair with Richards “happened more than once.” The source said at the time: “She says it was never serious, but they had fun.”
As seen in RHOBH super tease, shared exclusively by PEOPLE last month, Glanville reveals her alleged affair with Richards to the other housewives. However, Richards apparently denies the claim when confronted by her co-stars Bravo.
“What really happened with Brandi and Denise will unfold throughout the season,” a source told PEOPLE. “There are many things that she said and said.” But it will be very dramatic. “
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In June’s explosive super provocation, Glanville alleges, “Yes, I woke up the next morning.” [and] she said: ‘Aaron can never know this. It will kill me. “She told the claim to Kyle Richards, Dorit Kemsley, Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave, Lisa Rinna and Erika Girardi at an informal dinner, apparently prior to Denise’s arrival.
All the women are in shock after the reveal, with Kyle looking at Glanville in horror. The stars then confront Denise about the alleged matter in a different meeting, to which she tearfully replies, “What the hell?”
“That is not true!” Denise said in the clip. Kemsley then shares, “I believe in Denise,” while the other women are still shocked.
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Video: Denise Richards talks about an alleged affair with Brandi Glanville in the middle of a kissing photo (US Weekly)
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