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Litigation

Sep. 28, 2011

Sheen, studio settle lawsuit

Actor Charlie Sheen and Warner Bros. Television have settled a $100 million breach of contract lawsuit Sheen filed against the studio and "Two and a Half Men" writer-creator Chuck Lorre after they fired the actor from his leading role on the show in March.

By Erica E. Phillips
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES -- Actor Charlie Sheen and Warner Bros. Television have settled a $100 million breach of contract lawsuit Sheen filed against the studio and "Two and a Half Men" writer-creator Chuck Lorre after they fired the actor from his leading role on the show in March. Despite Sheen's attempts to try the case in court, the parties entered arbitration in June after Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Allan J. Goodman ruled that ...

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