Topic: Chuck Lorre

Charlie Sheen settles lawsuit over "Men" firing

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Charlie Sheen has settled a lawsuit with the makers and creators of "Two and A Half Men" over the actor's dismissal from the top-rated U.S. television comedy earlier this year, Warner Bros. said on Monday.Sheen had filed a ...

Charlie Sheen's "Men" character to get screen funeral?

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Charlie Sheen's "Two and A Half Men" character will not only be killed off, he will be given a funeral when the TV series returns in September, according to entertainment industry Web site Deadline Hollywood.The screen demise of ...

'Two and a Half Men' reboot in works, without Sheen

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The relaunch of "Two and a Half Men" without Charlie Sheen is beginning to take shape.Sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that series co-creator Chuck Lorre has presented close associates and "Men" co-star Jon Cryer with his plan ...

Charlie Sheen seeks $100 mln for TV sacking

Charlie Sheen has filed a lawsuit seeking $100 million from Warner Brothers and the producers of "Two and a Half Men" for sacking him from the hit TV show.Lawyers for the troubled star claim Sheen's contract was breached by his dismissal this ...

Charlie Sheen seeks $100 mn for TV sacking

Charlie Sheen filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking $100 million from Warner Brothers and the producers of "Two and a Half Men" for sacking him from the hit TV show.Lawyers for the troubled star claim Sheen's contract was breached by his dismissal this ...

Lawyers in Charlie Sheen fracas lay out strategies

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - When attorney Marty Singer received a phone message last Friday from Warner Bros. litigator John Spiegel, who said he was calling to discuss Charlie Sheen, Singer thought perhaps Spiegel wanted to talk about a possible settlement of ...

Charlie Sheen sacked from hit TV series

Troubled actor Charlie Sheen was sacked from the hit TV series "Two and a Half Men" after slamming its producers in outbursts described as part of his "self-inflicted disintegration."Warner Brothers said it was forced into the move by the 45-year-old's "dangerously self-destructive ...
In an industry where viewers are fickle and failure is the norm, Chuck Lorre is heading into the fall season with three shows, Two and a Half Men, The Big Bang Theory and newcomer Mike & Molly, on the air.. Emmy voters ...

Lorre On Laughter

What does Chuck Lorre know about sitcoms that others don't?. At a time when comedies are floundering in the ratings, Lorre's Two And A Half Men has become a CBS (nyse: CBS - news - people )staple. Next up: The Big Bang ...