NEWSCharlie Sheen to Enter Rehab, Take Time Off TV
Feb. 23 2010, Published 10:51 a.m. ET
Months after his domestic dispute with wife Brooke Mueller, Charlie Sheen has made the decision to take time off of his popular CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men and enter a rehab facility, his publicist says.
"As a preventative measure, Charlie Sheen has entered a rehabilitation facility," publicist Stan Rosenfield said in a statement to the media. "He will take some time off his series 'Two and a Half Men.' He has asked that his privacy be honored. No further statements are planned."
A joint statement from Nina Tassler, President, CBS Entertainment; Peter Roth, President, Warner Bros. Television; Chuck Lorre, Creator/Executive Producer of Two and a Half Men reads: “CBS, Warner Bros. Television and Chuck Lorre support Charlie Sheen in his decision today to begin voluntary in-patient care at a treatment center. We wish him nothing but the best as he deals with this personal matter. Production on ‘Two and a Half Men’ will be temporarily suspended.”
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Brooke entered a rehab facility just last week, in order to treat a reported substance abuse problem. Charlie and Brooke got into a fight on Christmas Day and the police were called, and Charlie was charged in the incident.
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