Denise Richards defends herself in Charlie Sheen battle

ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR

Denise Richards has been keeping it classy since her ex-husband Charlie Sheen’s Father’s Day tirade on social media. The actor’s rep Jeff Ballard says Sheen was upset that the Wild Things star would not let him take the former couple’s two daughters Sam, 11, and Lola, 10, to Mexico at last minute’s notice. But Richards finally snapped herself, tweeting: “Jeff I think you had way too much to drink & lost your memory dude. Zip It.” RadarOnline reports that Sheen’s ongoing erratic behavior has affected the young girls’ chances of getting into good private schools in the Southern California area.

BAD BLOOD

Rockers unite! In a new YouTube video, onetime Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar called out Eddie Van Halen for insulting former bassist Michael Anthony in a Billboard interview. The famed guitarist — whose son Wolfgang took over Anthony’s spot in the band — told the mag: “I had to show him how to play.” And as for Anthony’s voice, Eddie said: “He’s not a singer. He just has a range from hell.” Hagar’s response: “That is the biggest line of bull---- I’ve ever heard in my life. F--- you, Eddie Van Halen, for saying that about Mikey. You’re a liar.” In a statement to Billboard, Anthony said he was proud of his work

OUT OF THE BLUE

Kanye West wanted a male heir and got one — a source tells UsWeekly that the rapper and Kim Kardashian underwent an IVF gender-selection process to ensure they got male embryos. “She only had boy embryos implanted,” says a source close to the reality star. The pricy procedure involves isolating fertilized embryos of the preferred sex in a lab, then transferring them to the uterus.

IT’S OVER

Fox News Channel and Sarah Palin are cutting ties again. The network said Wednesday that it was not renewing Palin’s contract as a contributor. The professional divorce, first reported in Politico, was described as amicable.

This story was originally published June 24, 2015 at 4:55 PM with the headline "Denise Richards defends herself in Charlie Sheen battle."