{"id":259514,"date":"2026-08-25T16:23:38","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T16:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/25\/kim-richards-homeless-fans-worry-after-eviction-miserable-park-bench-pic\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T16:23:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T16:23:38","slug":"kim-richards-homeless-fans-worry-after-eviction-miserable-park-bench-pic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/25\/kim-richards-homeless-fans-worry-after-eviction-miserable-park-bench-pic\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Richards Homeless? Fans Worry After Eviction, Miserable Park Bench Pic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Is Kim Richards now homeless?<\/p>\n<p>A couple of years ago, it was reported that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2024\/09\/kim-richards-placed-on-psychiatric-hold-following-relapse-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kim had relapsed<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>In short order, Kyle Richards apparently asked her to move out of the condo she\u2019d been staying in. She even sued to force the eviction.<\/p>\n<p>Now, a snapshot of a less-than-happy Kim on a park bench has fans worrying. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"733\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0825_kimrichards_01-733x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Kim Richards in 2019.\" class=\"wp-image-561803 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0825_kimrichards_01-733x1024.jpg 733w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0825_kimrichards_01-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0825_kimrichards_01-768x1073.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0825_kimrichards_01-1466x2048.jpg 1466w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0825_kimrichards_01-687x960.jpg 687w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0825_kimrichards_01-773x1080.jpg 773w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0825_kimrichards_01-859x1200.jpg 859w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0825_kimrichards_01-scaled.jpg 1832w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0825_kimrichards_01-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kim Richards attends the 4th annual Vanderpump Dog Foundation Gala on November 21, 2019.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Tibrina Hobson\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-is-kim-richards-homeless\">Is Kim Richards homeless?<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/08\/24\/kim-richards-spotted-after-sister-kyle-sued-for-eviction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TMZ<\/a> <\/em>has obtained a photo of Kim Richards seated on a park bench near the Santa Monica Pier.<\/p>\n<p>Certain areas of Los Angeles have a sizable unhoused population. <\/p>\n<p>Some are people who tried to \u201cmake it,\u201d while others filter in from elsewhere in California in the hopes of getting access to basic public services while trying to simply survive.<\/p>\n<p>Kim appears to be sitting somewhat casually on the bench while painting. She\u2019s wearing a red outfit and a cowboy hat.<\/p>\n<p>Her face looks, at best, perturbed. Some have argued that she looks downright miserable.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"dark\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kim Richards seen painting alone on a bench near Santa Monica Pier, over a year after Kyle Richards&#8217; eviction suit had her removed from the Encino condo. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wdcGNkLQRp\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/wdcGNkLQRp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Thought Catalog (@ThoughtCatalog) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ThoughtCatalog\/status\/2092123052129534305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">August 25, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>(We have to remind ourselves that it is difficult to gauge someone\u2019s mood by a single photo, let alone their quality of life.)<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, Kim reportedly relapsed. It happens. Addiction and substance abuse are devastating and do not always go away after the first time seeking treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Late that year, Kyle reportedly asked Kim to vacate the 2-bedroom Encino condo in which Kim had been living.<\/p>\n<p>When Kim did not, Kyle filed a lawsuit to forcibly evict Kim.<\/p>\n<p>Kim simply did not respond to the lawsuit, resulting in a March 2025 default judgment for her to leave. By June of last year, she was gone.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"thg-ytf\" data-ytid=\"76VmQVt0Tos\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/76VmQVt0Tos\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Kim Richards Put On Psych Hold, Has Confrontation With Kyle Over Sobriety | TMZ TV\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/76VmQVt0Tos\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Kim Richards Put On Psych Hold, Has Confrontation With Kyle Over Sobriety | TMZ TV\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play video: Kim Richards Put On Psych Hold, Has Confrontation With Kyle Over Sobriety | TMZ TV\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"68\" height=\"48\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M66.5 7.7a8 8 0 0 0-5.6-5.7C56 .7 34 .7 34 .7s-22 0-26.9 1.3A8 8 0 0 0 1.5 7.7 83 83 0 0 0 .2 24a83 83 0 0 0 1.3 16.3 8 8 0 0 0 5.6 5.7C12 47.3 34 47.3 34 47.3s22 0 26.9-1.3a8 8 0 0 0 5.6-5.7A83 83 0 0 0 67.8 24a83 83 0 0 0-1.3-16.3z\" fill=\"#f00\"\/><path d=\"M27 34l18-10-18-10z\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-she-reportedly-has-a-home\">She reportedly has a home!<\/h2>\n<p>The good news is that Kim Richards is reportedly <em>not <\/em>homeless, despite the eviction and despite this photo setting off alarm bells across social media.<\/p>\n<p><em>TMZ <\/em>reports that she does have a home.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, despite the eviction drama, Kyle helped Kim to secure a place to live in the Santa Monica area \u2014 a spot near the beach.<\/p>\n<p>Though the report does acknowledge that Kim is still experiencing \u201cups and downs,\u201d it sounds like she\u2019s near family.<\/p>\n<p>(Remember, Kim is a grandmother. Her daughters still live in Los Angeles.)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"dark\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Every single thing that comes out of Kim Richards\u2019 mouth <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/RHOBH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">#RHOBH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qZoT3o2Z3h\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/qZoT3o2Z3h<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wZvOUS4bcM\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/wZvOUS4bcM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Queens of Bravo (@queensofbravo) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/queensofbravo\/status\/1701345039715364964?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">September 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Apparently, the initial eviction wasn\u2019t out of anger. Quite the opposite.<\/p>\n<p>Kyle was reportedly trying a \u201ctough love\u201d approach.<\/p>\n<p>It can be <em>extremely <\/em>difficult to thread the needle between enabling someone\u2019s addiction and driving them away \u2014 or worse. What works on one person who is experiencing addiction can backfire horribly on another.<\/p>\n<p>When a loved one is suffering in this manner, they require a seemingly contradictory blend of patience and encouragement.<\/p>\n<p>Kim has needed help more than once. We hope that she continues to make improvements.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/08\/kim-richards-homeless-after-eviction-photographed-park-bench\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 2 minutes Is Kim Richards now homeless? A couple of years ago, it was reported that Kim had relapsed. In short order, Kyle Richards apparently asked her to move out of the condo she\u2019d been staying in. She even sued to force the eviction. Now, a snapshot of a less-than-happy Kim on a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":259515,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-259514","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}