Morgan Freeman: His darkest night: Aug 8, 2008
In this age of Paul McCartney and Heather Mills, or Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards, or Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger, it seems almost unthinkable that Freeman could quietly separate from his wife without gory details being plastered across the world's media. But that seems to be exactly what happened. (Independent)
Infotainment Aug 7, 2008
Charlie Sheen, who plays a wealthy, womanising bachelor on the top-rated sitcom. What Happens in VegasTokyo: (L-R) US actors Cameron Diaz, Ashton Kutcher and wife Demi Moore arrive at Japan premiere of their latest movie What Happens in Vegas. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
Marieke Hardy There's trash reality television and then there’s I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out 0f Here. Read more Aug 7, 2008
In a similar vein, Denise Richards: It's Complicated was apparently created in order to combat the negative press surrounding the former Mrs Charlie Sheen after her marriage break-up and reveal "the real Denise", though to be honest all it really does is raise the possibly unanswerable after-dinner question: "Who is the more loathsome human being: Dina Lohan or Denise Richards?" I've watched five episodes and I still can't pick a winner. Last week, Richards spent half an hour marching around her... (The Age, Australia)
Pop Tarts: Selena Gomez Says She's No Miley, Will Keep 'Mistakes' Private Aug 6, 2008
Charlie Sheen Is Seeing Green. When it comes to television, "Two and a Half Men" star Charlie Sheen is swimming in green, having just topped TV Guide s annual Stars Salary Survey. (Fox News)
Sheen 'highest paid US TV actor' Aug 6, 2008
Two and a Half Men star Charlie Sheen is the highest paid US TV actor this year, according to TV Guide magazine. The actor rakes in $825,000 (422,000) per episode, including income from his ownership rights in the show. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Scoop: Lohan's dad not ready for gay wedding Aug 5, 2008
TV Guide reveals that Two and a Half Mens Charlie Sheen is the highest-paid comedy star in primetime, and brings in $825,000 per episode. Mariska Hargitay is the highest-paid actress in a drama, thanks to her $600,000 per episode salary for Law & Order: SVU. The complete list is in the Aug. 11 issue of TV Guide. (MSNBC -- Gossip)
Report: Charlie Sheen 'Furious' Over Denise Richards' Molestation Accusations Jul 31, 2008
Feb. 5, 2005: Charlie Sheen arrives with his wife Denise Richards for the Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles. Charlie Sheen is planning to sue his ex-wife Denise Richards for defamation and seek full custody of their two daughters after she told a court he molested them, the New York Post's Page Six gossip column reports. (Fox News)
Miners pitcher gets some help working out kinks Jul 28, 2008
But like the Charlie Sheen character in the movie "Major League," University of Oklahoma junior-to-be Garrett Richards came to the Mat-Su Miners as a pitcher who could throw heat but was a little wild. Turns out, Richards' problem was largely a matter of mechanics. (Anchorage Daily News)
Forbes: Will Smith Is Hollywood's Best-Paid Actor Jul 24, 2008
Among TV stars, "Two and a Half Men" actor Charlie Sheen pulled $20 million to be the highest-paid man and "Grey's Anatomy" actress Katherine Heigl topped the ladies with $13 million. Share. (Fox News)
Hollywood Children Left Behind Jul 24, 2008
And then there are the poor little girls who are the subject of the long-running fight between former spouses Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen. They are 3 and 4. (Newsmax)
Pop Tarts: Megan Fox 'Eats and Seduces Everyone,' Hates Being Called Hot Jul 23, 2008
Charlie Sheen Claims Victory. Late last week, Denise Richards (and her attorney Neal Hersh) marched into the Los Angeles Superior Court requesting an emergency restriction to prohibit Charlie Sheen from spending time with their two daughters. (Fox News)
Batman goes big Jul 23, 2008
Denise Richards went to court yesterday seeking changes to a custody arrangement with ex-husband Charlie Sheen but didn't get everything she wanted. A court commissioner did order some changes, but Richards' lawyer said that other items requested during yesterday's closed-door hearing were refused. (Toronto Star)
'Callous' YouTube wife ordered out of home Jul 22, 2008
Denise Richards is wrangling over custody with ex-husband Charlie Sheen. Ask Sam: Is there really one person out there for everyone. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Richards-Sheen custody battle returns to court Jul 22, 2008
Nick Ut / APDenise Richards, former wife of actor Charlie Sheen, arrives at the Los Angeles County courthouse on July 21 for an afternoon hearing on post-divorce child custody and visitation issues involving their daughters ... LOS ANGELES - Denise Richards went to court Monday seeking changes to a custody arrangement with ex-husband Charlie Sheen but didnt get everything she wanted. (MSNBC -- News)
If I ruled the (Emmys) world Jul 21, 2008
And why continue to insist that Charlie Sheen can act. Hes mostly just squinting. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Britney's Star-Studded Night Out - ET Jul 21, 2008
The pop star rubbed elbows with Jenny and her beau, Jim Carrey, along with Charlie Sheen and new wife Brooke Mueller, at the dinner for Generation Rescue, which benefits children with autism. Witnesses tell Us that Britney looked happy and was "smiling and clapping." She wore a black halter dress with black pumps and her long blonde hair straight and down. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Critic's Corner Monday Jul 21, 2008
More nominees follow in CBS' best-comedy contender, Two and a Half Men (9 ET/PT), which won nominations for Holland Taylor, Jon Cryer and Charlie Sheen who tonight finds himself being nursed by Melanie Lynskey's adorable Rose. That's followed by the return of the chronically undervalued New Adventures of Old Christine (9:30 ET/PT) as Christine (nominee Julia Louis-Dreyfus) fusses over an upcoming date, while Matthew (the always funny Hamish Linklater) tries to find someone to listen to his... (USA Today -- Life)
Charlie Sheen set to battle for Emmy Awards Jul 21, 2008
BEIJING, July 21 -- Charlie Sheen and Steve Carell will battle it out at The 60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards in September. The 'Two and a Half Men' actor and 'The Office' star will compete for the Lead Actor in a Comedy accolade at the ceremony in Los Angeles. (Xinhuanet, China)
Brits clean up Emmy noms Jul 19, 2008
Charlie Sheen, Two and a Half Men. Lead Actor in a Drama Series. (The Sun)
Denise Richards requests emergency order against Charlie Sheen Jul 19, 2008
By Christopher Rocchio, 07/18/2008 Denise Richards is reportedly attempting to complicate Charlie Sheen's custodial privileges with their two daughters ... "I would hope we will be graced by Charlie Sheen's presence in court on Monday -- if he takes these matters seriously regarding his children, like Denise does." ... "He knew this judge was going to deny his relief," Singer told TMZ.com "It is most unfortunate that Denise Richards and her attorney are desperately trying to deprive Charlie... (Reality TV World)
Pop Tarts: Jessica Simpson's Super-Sexy (and Smelly) Photo Shoot Jul 19, 2008
Something serious is obviously going on in Charlie Sheen s abode, because his former wife Denise Richards hustled into the Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday morning to request an emergency order that would restrict Sheen s access to their two daughters. The custodial hearing went down behind closed doors; however, the regular judge on the custody case was on leave and the stand-in deferred Richards request, reportedly due to a lack of knowledge about the situation. (Fox News)
Nominations list: Part 1, Jul 19, 2008
ACTOR IN A COMEDYAlec Baldwin - 30 Rock (NBC) Steve Carell - The Office (NBC) Lee Pace - Pushing Daisies (ABC) Charlie Sheen - Two and a Half Men (CBS) Tony Shalhoub - Monk (USA). ACTOR IN A DRAMAGabriel Byrne - In Treatment (HBO)Bryan Cranston - Breaking Bad (AMC)Michael C. Hall - Dexter (Showtime)Jon Hamm - Mad Men (AMC)Hugh Laurie - House (Fox)James Spader - Boston Legal (ABC). (Variety)
Emmys fond of dear 'John' Jul 19, 2008
In comedy acting, Pace is the only newcomer, opposite Monks three-time winner Tony Shalhoub, Alec Baldwin and Steve Carell for NBCs two Thursday comedies, and Two and a Half Mens Charlie Sheen. Similarly, Christina Applegate is the lone actress breakthrough for ABCs Samantha Who. (Variety)
Emmy nominations show cable's creative force Jul 19, 2008
Other best-comedy nominees were HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm and Entourage and CBS standby Two and Half Men, which also nabbed nominations for lead actor Charlie Sheen, supporting actor Jon Cryer and supporting actress Holland Taylor ... More nominations for Charlie Sheen, Holland Taylor and Jon Cryer, but no John Krasinski ( The Office ), or Michael Urie and Becki Newton of Ugly Betty. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Cranford Dames join Emmy hopefuls Jul 18, 2008
30 Rock's Alec Baldwin, Charlie Sheen, of Two and a Half Men, The Office star Steve Carell and Monk's Tony Shalhoub compete for best actor in a comedy, alongside newcomer Lee Pace in Pushing Daisies. Glenn Close is joined by fellow Hollywood stars Holly Hunter, for Saving Grace, and Sally Field, for Brothers and Sisters in the best actress in a drama category. (BBC News)
The Nominees Are ... Jul 18, 2008
It was also nice to see the Emmy voters add Lee Pace of ABC's "Pushing Daisies" to a strong field of lead actors in a comedy, which included Tony Shalhoub for USA's "Monk," Steve Carell for NBC's "The Office," Charlie Sheen for CBS's "Two and a Half Men" and Alec Baldwin for NBC's "30 Rock.". Chenoweth nominated. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Charlie Sheen's lawyer hits back at Denise Richards' claims Jul 18, 2008
Actor Charlie Sheen arrives at the Evening with 'Two And A Half Men' at the Leonard Goldenson Theater on February 27, 2008 in North Hollywood, California ... Charlie Sheen's attorney has hit back at new claims the actor's home is unsafe for his kids, claiming ex-wife Denise Richards is piling on the drama to boost her reality TV show. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Emmys credibility down to The Wire, again Jul 18, 2008
Emmys credibility down to The Wire, again - Television- msnbc. $7 online stock trades. (MSNBC -- News)
MORE: Cable newbies join party Jul 18, 2008
But star Lee Pace got a best comedy actor nomination, joining 30 Rock's Alec Baldwin, The Office's Steve Carell, Men's Charlie Sheen and Monk's Tony Shalhoub. And Samantha Who. (USA Today -- Life)
AMC series' earn 20 Emmy nominations Jul 18, 2008
Nods for comedy series lead actors went to Tony Shalhoub for Monk, Steve Carrell, The Office, Lee Pace, Pushing Daisies, Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock and Charlie Sheen, Two And A Half Men. Ryan Seacrest, host of top-rated series American Idol made the cut in the new category of best host for a reality or reality-competition show. (New Haven Register, CT)
Cable series in running for emmys Jul 18, 2008
Comedy remained a bit of a safe haven from the cable invasion, as three of the nominees for best series, "The Office" and "30 Rock" on NBC and "Two and a Half Men" on CBS, were from the networks, as were four of the best-actor nominees: Baldwin, Steve Carell of "The Office," Charlie Sheen of "Two and a Half Men" and Lee Pace of "Pushing Daisies" on ABC.. Four nominees joining Parker for best comedy actress were from network shows: Fey, Christina Applegate of "Samantha Who?" on ABC, America... (International Herald Tribune)
'Mad Men,' 'Damages' make Emmy history Jul 18, 2008
Nods for comedy series actors went to Tony Shalhoub for "Monk," Steve Carrell, "The Office," Lee Pace, "Pushing Daisies," Alec Baldwin, "30 Rock" and Charlie Sheen, "Two And A Half Men." The best miniseries category that's dominated by "Adams" also includes "The Andromeda Strain," "Cranford" and "Tin Men." ... Actor, Comedy Series: Tony Shalhoub, "Monk," USA; Steve Carell, "The Office," NBC; Lee Pace, "Pushing Daisies," ABC; Alec Baldwin, "30 Rock," NBC; Charlie Sheen, "Two and a Half Men, CBS.... (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Continuereading Jul 18, 2008
Charlie Sheen, Two and a Half Men. Best Supporting Actress, Comedy. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Emmy Awards nominations announced Jul 18, 2008
" The nominees for outstanding lead actor in a comedy are Tony Shalhoub from "Monk;" Steve Carell from "The Office;" Lee Pace from "Pushing Daises;" Alec Baldwin from "30 Rock;" and Charlie Sheen from "Two and a Half Men. " The nominees for outstanding lead actress in a comedy are Julie Louis-Dreyfus from "The New Adventures of Old Christine;" Christina Applegate from "Samantha Who. (Xinhuanet, China)
'Mad Men,' '30 Rock' top Emmy noms Jul 18, 2008
The nominees for best actor in a comedy are Alec Baldwin ("30 Rock"), Steve Carell ("The Office"), Lee Pace ("Pushing Daisies"), Tony Shalhoub ("Monk") and Charlie Sheen ("Two and a Half Men"). Only Pace is a newcomer. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Dreamgirls Wins Big at the Golden Globes Jul 17, 2008
8:40 p.m. Charlie Sheen introduces Bobby, which was directed by his brother Emilio Estevez. Apparently, Charlie isn't bitter about literally being the only actor in Hollywood who does not appear in the film. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
'John Adams' Dominates Emmy Nominations Jul 17, 2008
"In the comedy category, the Best Actor nominees were Alec Baldwin for "30 Rock," Steve Carell for "The Office," Lee Pace for "Pushing Daisies," Tony Shalhoub for "Monk" and Charlie Sheen for "Two and a Half Men. "The Best Actress in a Comedy Series nominees were Tina Fey for "30 Rock," America Ferrera for "Ugly Betty," Julia Louis-Dreyfuss for "The New Adventures of Old Christine," Mary-Louise Parker for "Weeds" and Christina Applegate for "Samantha Who. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
'Mad Men,' 'Damages' make Emmy noms history Jul 17, 2008
Nods for comedy series actors went to Tony Shalhoub for "Monk," Steve Carrell, "The Office," Lee Pace, "Pushing Daisies," Alec Baldwin, "30 Rock" and Charlie Sheen, "Two And A Half Men.". The best miniseries category that's dominated by "Adams" also includes "The Andromeda Strain," ''Cranford" and "Tin Men. (The Trentonian, NJ)
The look of Love: It's just not working Jul 15, 2008
Charlie Sheen, who epitomized the 1980s greed in Wall Street, when he looked from his penthouse window and mused, "Who am I?" is answering the question very well now - a man who allegedly calls his ex-wife Denise Richards the N-bomb and tells her children that she is dead. 3. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Emmy's list Jul 15, 2008
Last year's nominees included The Office's Steve Carell, Monk's Tony Shalhoub and Two and aHalf Men's Charlie Sheen, and there's no reason to think they won't repeat this year. That tells you all you need to know about Emmy voters right there. (Canada.com)
Red Dawn Returns Jul 14, 2008
The original was set against the backdrop of an invasion of America by Russia and Cuba, and revolved around a group of youngsters -- including Charlie Sheen and Patrick Swayze -- banding together to fight back. "The tone is going to be very intense, very much keeping in mind the post-9/11 world that we're in," explains Ellsworth. (IGN FilmForce)
Out of the park Jul 13, 2008
Up next week is the 1989 Charlie Sheen flick "Major League." 8:10 p.m. $5, $3 for children 3 to 11 and anyone who eats at the Aquarium restaurant the Reef before the film. New England Aquarium, Central Wharf, Boston. (Boston Globe)
Will 'The Wire' tie up its run with Emmy win? Jul 13, 2008
Comedy actorAlec Baldwin, 30 RockSteve Carell, The OfficeJohnny Galecki, The Big Bang TheoryKelsey Grammer, Back to YouJim Parsons, The Big Bang TheoryDont forget about: Charlie Sheen, Two and a Half Men. Its impossible to separate Galecki a sitcom vet from Roseanne from Parsons, a newcomer who can spin a science equation into comedic gold. (MSNBC -- News)
Staying civil in divorce court is hard to do Jul 13, 2008
While the ugliness of the trial didn't rise to the level of the divorces of Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards or Paul McCartney and Heather Mills, other celebrities have had more success in keeping their breakups civil ... Charlie Sheen, 42, and Denise Richards, 37. (USA Today -- Life)
Generation Kill: Even More Depressing Than The Wire Jul 13, 2008
As a comment on the sorry state of masculinity in American culturewhich offers the ungentlemanly sitcom Neanderthals of the Charlie Sheen type on the one hand and, on the other, the Peter Pans of the Apatow Companythis is not half bad. Alas, there's nothing to do but hang out with these guys. (Slate)
Martin Sheen interview and the Ten Best Cars for families Jul 3, 2008
He s also produced two well known sons, Charlie Sheen and Emilio Estevez, and while Charlie has certainly had his share of self-inflicted ups and downs, he seems to have finally settled down. While neither is the caliber performer of their father, both have added to the body cinema in effective ways. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
F-bombs, coarse words don't impress me at all Jun 28, 2008
Anywhere but Malibu with Charlie Sheen. Carrie Padgett is a resident of Madera. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Denise Richards' kids in therapy Jun 27, 2008
The 'Wild Things' actress, who has two girls - four-year-old Sam and three-year-old Lola - with ex-husband Charlie Sheen, has revealed her children are getting professional help to cope with their feelings about their parents' bitter split. Denise told In Touch Weekly magazine: "My kids are in therapy. It's very sad that they need to be there, but they do for now. On the other hand, it's good they have an outlet to deal with their feelings and someone who is just their advocate. If I can help... (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Charlie Sheen turned into 'a fairy' Jun 26, 2008
Charlie Sheen turned into a 'fairy ... Charlie Sheen turned into a 'fairy ... Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen married in 2002. (Ninemsn)
Denise Richards using kids for ratings? Jun 25, 2008
Scoop: Denise Richards using kids for ratings. $7 online stock trades. (MSNBC -- News)
Tim Russert Snubbed by TV Guide Jun 24, 2008
Reality TV star Denise Richards, an actress of little talent who continually fights former husband Charlie Sheen over custody and financial issues in their divorce. Russert, loved and respected, was celebrated by every major publication in the U.S. last week. (Fox News)
Jonathan Bernstein's aerial view of America Jun 21, 2008
Just like Lohan, Richards' show starts off with footage of her perusing tabloids and websites for the latest allegations that she's the guilty party in her custody battle with ex-husband Charlie Sheen and that she's the treacherous harridan responsible for breaking up the marriage of former BFF Heather Locklear. Midway through the expected Lohan-like harangue about the way the media lies and distorts, Richards' assistant pulls up a site listing her employer's lengthy list of former conquests. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
Charlie and Denise: Pleased As Punch Jun 21, 2008
Both Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards were both "pleased" with the outcome of today's impromptu court hearing ... Charlie Sheen is a pig re monger ... Charlie Sheen is a pig re monger. (TMZ.com)
Time For A Game Of Peek-Abu Jun 21, 2008
If they can give reality series, not just shows, to Paris Hilton, Nicole Richie, the woman who just divorced Charlie Sheen, Hulk Hogan and family, Eighties actors called Corey, Lindsay Lohan's mum, Jodie Marsh and Kerry Katona, then someone should give Abu Qatada his own reality show. Call it Peek-Abu. (Glasgow Daily Record)
Knightley: I always bare my breasts Jun 21, 2008
June 20: Charlie Sheen has apologized for using a racial slur in a voice mail to Denise Richards that surfaced on the Internet earlier this week. Richards explains the whole controversial story to "The Billy Bush Show.". (MSNBC -- News)
Sheen-Richards custody battle rages on Jun 21, 2008
Chris Pizzello / APCharlie Sheenand Denise Richards during happier times in2005 ... June 20: Charlie Sheen has apologized for using a racial slur in a voice mail to Denise Richards that surfaced on the Internet earlier this week ... LOS ANGELES - Denise Richards was back in court Friday morning in Los Angeles for an emergency hearing allegedly called by Charlie Sheen. (MSNBC -- News)
Sheen Rips Richards in Expletive-Laced Voicemail Jun 20, 2008
Just when it seemed Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen had finally tired of throwing punches, she pulled an uppercut a.k.a., a three-year-old, expletive-laced voice message from Sheen. Denise Richards claims "the gloves are off" in her child custody battle with ex-husband Charlie Sheen. (ABC News)
Pop Tarts: Charlie Sheen Sorry for N-Word; Why No Man Will Date Denise Richards Jun 20, 2008
Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards. Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards ... LOS ANGELES The tension between ex-spouses Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards reached another boiling point this week when a three-year-old voicemail of the "Two and a Half Men" star using the N-word against Richards emerged. (Fox News)
Teenage Jamie Lynn Spears is a mom Jun 20, 2008
Plus, Kim Kardashian is sued, and Charlie Sheen apologizes. NBC Mobile. (MSNBC -- News)
From Buffy to Sheen, she dresses the stars Jun 19, 2008
When Dunn was working on "Two and a Half Men," she witnessed the explosion of retro bowling shirts in menswear because Charlie Sheen wore a different one every week. And for the record, Dunn says Sheen is a great guy to work with. (Boston Globe)
Charlie Sheen apologizes for voicemail rant Jun 19, 2008
Actor Charlie Sheen arrives at the Evening with 'Two And A Half Men' at the Leonard Goldenson Theater on February 27, 2008 in North Hollywood, California ... Charlie Sheen has issued an apology after expletive-laden answer machine messages he left for his ex-wife Denise Richards two years ago were made public online. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Sheenapologizes forusing N-word Jun 19, 2008
Frederick M. Brown / Getty ImagesCharlie Sheen has apologized for calling ex-wife Denise Richards the N-word in a 2005 voice mail leaked to the Internet ... Charlie Sheen has apologized for using a racial slur in a voice mail to Denise Richards. (MSNBC -- News)
Hollywood's Best-Known Children Jun 18, 2008
Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen s two little girls are constantly photographed. Whether playing in the park, attending birthday parties, or dressing up for Dad s third wedding, Sam, 4 and Lola, 3 seem to be everywhere and always look adorable. (Suite101.com)
Family feud continues Jun 18, 2008
Charlie Sheenand Denise Richards during happier times in2005 ... If you held out any hope that the feud between Denise Richards and her ex Charlie Sheen was close to ending, theres some bad news to be had. (MSNBC -- News)
All-Time Top Five Baseball Films Jun 16, 2008
She proceeds to assemble and field an Indians team full of awful players, including pitcher Rick "Wild Thing" Vaughan (Charlie Sheen) who, despite a 96-mile-per-hour fastball, just can't keep his pitches in the strike zone. But, despite her shady efforts, the team begins to win and the comedy ensues as she tries valiantly to make them lose. (Suite101.com)