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Charles Takes Charge: Sheen Throws First Legal Punch in Dispute

By Ashby Jones

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It’s not exactly the most surprising news, but news it is nonetheless.

Thursday morning, Charlie Sheen struck back at Warner Bros and Chuck Lorre, the studio and executive producer of the show from which he was canceled — Two and a Half Men — with, yes, a lawsuit. Click here for the LAT article. The suit requests $100 million.

Click here for the complaint, filed in Superior Court in Santa Monica, Calif., courtesy of the LAT.

The suit alleges that Sheen was only fired from the show because he had recently criticized Lorre both on radio and television and alleges a handful of causes of action related to breach of contract.

Warner Bros. had no comment on the suit, according to the LA Times. The studio has said that it believes its contract with Sheen calls for arbitration to resolve any differences over the terms of his deal.


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