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Denise Richards Questions Charlie Sheen's $1 Million Check Joke

10/25/2025

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Denise Richards responded to ex-husband Charlie Sheen's claim about a $1 million check he wrote as a joke.
On October 23, 2023, she posted a photo of the uncashed check on Instagram, questioning its validity.
Sheen discussed the incident on the "KFC Radio" podcast, noting he wrote the check for her birthday on December 24, 2011.
The check was allegedly cashed a month later, five years after their divorce.
Despite their past, Richards and Sheen maintain a friendly co-parenting relationship with their daughters, Sami and Lola.

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Denise Richards responded to ex-husband Charlie Sheen's claim about a $1 million check he wrote as a joke.
On October 23, 2023, she posted a photo of the uncashed check on Instagram, questioning its validity.
Sheen discussed the incident on the "KFC Radio" podcast, noting he wrote the check for her birthday on December 24, 2011.
The check was allegedly cashed a month later, five years after their divorce.
Despite their past, Richards and Sheen maintain a friendly co-parenting relationship with their daughters, Sami and Lola.