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Charlie Sheen Gets Fired, Seeks Intern, Still Winning

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Jen Carlson

Published Mar 7, 2011

Modified Mar 7, 2011

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Charlie Sheen can now officially spend all of his time on what matters most: building his sex palace, taking out trolls, something or other about warlocks, and Tweeting. According to TMZ, the actor was just fired from Two and a Half Men, and Warner Bros. has issued the following statement: "After careful consideration, Warner Bros. Television has terminated Charlie Sheen's services, effective immediately." No word on whether or not the show will go back into production, Warner Bros. says a decision has not been made yet. This move will cost both WB and CBS a lot of money.

Meanwhile, back in the winning palace of goddesses, Sheen is looking for an intern! Applicants must have Tiger Blood, a tendency to make terrible decisions, and apply here in just 75 characters. It may be a good idea to study the master before applying, so let's check out some recent Sheen Tweets, which have included these lexical gems:

UPDATE: TMZ now has the letter, which is 11 pages long (21 if you include the link list). It begins:

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You can read the rest here, or download the souvenir PDF right here.

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