Celeb divorces have a method of capturing the general public’s consideration, simply have a look at Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez. The most recent break up making headlines is Denise Richards’ divorce from Aaron Phypers, and issues are actually heating up with the continuing authorized battle. Living proof: she was lately granted a brief restraining order from Phypers as their attorneys get to work. Let’s break all of it down.
An insider claimed that Richards and Phypers have been continuously combating, and it appears like these conflicts may need gotten bodily. TMZ reported that the RHOBH star was granted a restraining order after accusing her ex of bodily and verbal abuse. There are even some pictures to accompany these allegations, which present Richards with a black eye. You’ll be able to see the pictures under, that are already circulating round Twitter.
Denise Richards has been granted a brief home violence restraining order towards her estranged husband Aaron Phypers after accusing him of bodily and verbal abuse #RHOBH 💎 pic.twitter.com/kysXGDPOD1July 17, 2025
Ouch. Per this report, Richards alleged a number of incident of home violence, with these photograph serving to to color an image of what occurred between the previous couple behind the scenes. She even claimed that Phypers threatened to kill her, and himself, if she went to the authorities.
This photograph, and the paperwork, paint a really totally different image from how the general public was launched to this marriage on The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills (which is streaming with a Peacock subscription). An excerpt from the paperwork from Richards claims:
All through our relationship, Aaron would continuously violently choke me, violently squeeze my head with each arms, tightly squeeze my arms, violently slap me in my face and head, aggressively slam my head into the toilet towel rack.
The bruises proven within the above pictures reportedly got here from a confrontation again in 2022, the place Aaron Phypers was allegedly paranoid about there being listening units in potted crops. Richards has made some critical allegations within the paperwork, and I’ve to imagine that that is solely the tip of the iceberg relating to the previous couple’s divorce battle.
In fact, followers will keep in mind that this is not the primary public divorce for the previous Bond lady. Richards famously was married to Charlie Sheen, with the previous couple having two youngsters collectively. Whereas that was a break up that loads of folks payed consideration to that break up, which additionally included allegations of bodily abuse and a brief restraining order. Since Denise an Phypers appeared on TV collectively, good cash says that this shall be one other story that most people retains up with because the divorce proceedings play out in courtroom.
Professionally, Denise Richards has some thrilling initiatives coming personal the road, on the 2025 film launch checklist and past. We’ll simply need to see how factor shake out together with her divorce from Aaron Phypers. An nameless insider claimed she was getting ready for a battle, so we’ll need to see how her ex’s attorneys reply to those new allegations.