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I've met Charlie Sheen a few times over the years, yet I've never found him more interesting than during these past few days on what seems like a wildly misguided, self-deluded Manic Mystery Tour.
Dear Actor-in-his-mid/late twenties-who-will-someday-(hopefully soon)-shit-on-me, Many people are outraged by Charlie Sheen's referring to his boss a...
Early reports indicate that if hired, the actors would in fact play ONE character: a cousin of Sheen's character who are Siamese twins joined at their mutually shared "taint."
I was no sitcom star, nor was I wealthy or famous. But I was well-educated, talented, loved by family and friends. Despite these blessings, I could not stop using crystal meth.
Here is my red carpet experience captured on video. Will Aaron Sorkin finally join Facebook? How has induction in the Conan O'Brien Oscar-Winner F-bomb Hall of Fame stack yup to the Oscars?
Addiction is a brain disease that leads individuals to behave in a way they wouldn't without the drugs or alcohol. But this doesn't absolve them of responsibility for their actions.
I don't dare make any attempts to understand his mental state -- I'll leave that to Dr. Drew -- but I do see some organizational correlations, albeit to an extreme, that are worth exploring.
Why is the media interviewing Sheen? Not because they expect him to say smart things that give insight. They want him to act nutty. I think in the field they call that enabling.
Faced with Sheen's self-destructive and strange behavior, should the media back off from this story, or are journalists, with captivated audiences in mind, providing an appropriate response?
Sheen isn't just an actor. He is a human being, and it would serve us well to take a deep breath, leave Sheen alone, politely decline any interviews he seeks to do, and simply hope that he gets the help he needs.
Charlie Sheen was the highest paid actor in television at $2 million an episode of Two And A Half Men. ABC'S Andrea Canning gave us Monday on GMA a bi...
Two heralded celebrities -- fashion icon John Galliano and actor Charlie Sheen -- have been accused of antisemitism this week. Videos of each have solidified the claims and horrified millions.
All is not lost in networkland. In an effort to liven up the otherwise snooze-worthy Oscars for next year's telecast, Charlie Sheen has been hired to host in 2012.
As anyone with any experience with an addict will tell you -- it's time to stop listening to Charlie Sheen. It's the same sad story -- the last gasps of someone who has let go of every rope, lost every friend and played out every last favor.
8:39PM EST Off to a good start with the hosts, James Franco and Anne Hathaway, inserted into scenes from several of the Oscar nominees, on an Incept...
