Two And A Half Men Shuts Down Production After Charlie Sheen’s Controversial Comments

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In the wake of recent comments made by Charlie Sheen — CBS and Warner Bros. TV have decided to shut down production on Two and a Half Men‘s eighth season.

“Based on the totality of Charlie Sheen’s statements, conduct and condition, CBS and Warner Bros. Television have decided to discontinue production of Two and a Half Men< for the remainder of the season," the network and studio said in a statement. Men was to resume production this coming Monday, taping only four out of this season's eight remaining episodes. Sheen told TMZ: “I violently hate Chaim Levine [aka Chuck Lorre]. He's a stupid, stupid little man and a p—y punk that I'd never want to be like," Sheen said. “You can tell him one thing: I own him."

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