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Chuck Lorre Called Charlie Sheen When He Needed a ‘Degenerate’

‘Two and a Half Men’ creator talks about the show’s genesis in the new issue of The Hollywood Reporter

In 2003, Chuck Lorre was coming up with a new show that required some very specific casting – a comedy he says was about how “a child might be a positive influence on the life of a degenerate.”