CBS Cans Two and a Half Men for Rest of Season (Updated)

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CBS and Warner Bros. have agreed to shut down production on Two and a Half Men for the remainder of the current season, after a violent and anti-Semitic rant by Charlie Sheen led both companies to the conclusion that they have had enough of the troubled star.
 
“Based on the totality of Charlie Sheen’s statements, conduct and condition, CBS and Warner Bros. Television have decided to discontinue production of Two and a Half Men for the remainder of the season,” the companies said in a joint statement.

The show was slated

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