The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Kim Richards has been photographed for the first time since she checked out of rehab. Brandi Glanville shared that her co-star is in “good spirits” and is ready to get her life back on track.
According to TMZ, Richards was spotted outside a popular restaurant in the city after having dinner with some of her friends. When asked how life has been post-rehab, the reality star said that she was "doing great" adding that she loved being sober.
Richards refused to answer if she will be returning to "RHOBH" in season 6. The Bravo and NBC Universal executives previously gave Richards an ultimatum following her arrest early this year.
They demanded that Richards seek professional help to deal with her dependence on alcohol. They held that she will only be a liability to the show if she will not be able to deal with her personal problems.
Meanwhile, Perez Hilton reported that Glanville gushed about the "RHOBH" alum decision to take control of her life. The reality star added that she was pleased with how her friend has improved in a span of weeks. She shared that she and Richards have already spoken and held that Richards seemed like she was in "great spirits."
Glanville also came to her Richards' defense and said that Richards did not leave the facility early. It has been speculated that the reality star left rehab because she was not getting along with the doctors. The "RHOBH" star that the rumors were not true and Richards has just finished the program earlier than expected.
Although it is still unclear if Richards will be returning the Bravo series soon, Glanville said that her co-star is planning to revive her acting career. Sources claim that she may have been offered a part in a new reality series under Bravo.