Charlie Sheen's Wife-Beating Could Be Bad For Business

Actor Charlie Sheen is facing possible jail time for allegedly assaulting his wife during the Christmas holidays. And if he does end up behind bars, he’s not going to be shooting any episodes of “Two and a Half Men.” Which makes it tricky for CBS to sell ads for the hit sitcom. The Los Angeles Times reports:

CBS will likely find itself in the unenviable position this May of having to announce a fall schedule that relies heavily on “Men” without even knowing whether the star will be available to shoot new episodes starting in late summer.

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