Is Charlie Sheen’s image beyond repair?
As a result of the actor’s incendiary radio appearance this week, CBS has suspended production of the sitcom, ‘Two and a Half Men.’ What’s a celebrity publicist to do?
The star of the No. 1 sitcom in America, “Two and a Half Men,” hopped on the radio Thursday to wax nonsensical about a wide range of topics. He claimed he was cured of his countless ailments, and he railed against the show’s creator, Chuck Lorre.
Sheen’s publicist, Stan Rosenfeld, has likely thrown his hands up at this point (especially following Sheen’s anti-Jewish remarks on the radio).
The troubled star’s statements provoked his bosses at CBS and Warner Brothers to issue the following statement:
“Based on the totality of Charlie Sheen’s statements, conduct and condition, CBS and Warner Bros TV have decided to discontinue production of ‘Two and a Half Men’ for the remainder of the season.”
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