Chuck Lorre News

CBS announced today that TWO AND A HALF MEN has been renewed for the 2012-2013 broadcast season.

Best known for his role on 'The Dukes of Hazzard,' Tom Wopat has also appeared on Broadway in Sondheim on Sondheim, I Love My Wife, Guys and Dolls, Chicago, 42nd Street, Glengarry Glen Ross, and Catch Me If You Can. He received Tony nominations for his roles in A Catered Affair and the revival of Annie Get Your Gun. Wopat's latest CD Consider it Swung is a swinging collection of standards.

Best known for his role on 'The Dukes of Hazzard,' Tom Wopat has also appeared on Broadway in Sondheim on Sondheim, I Love My Wife, Guys and Dolls, Chicago, 42nd Street, Glengarry Glen Ross, and Catch Me If You Can. He received Tony nominations for his roles in A Catered Affair and the revival of Annie Get Your Gun. Wopat's latest CD Consider it Swung is a swinging collection of standards.

On this morning's TODAY show on NBC, actor Charlie Sheen sat down with anchor Matt Lauer for a candid talk about the events which took place a year ago. Lauer began the interview by stating, 'There were people who probably, last year at this time, would have placed a bet that you might not even be around - literally.'

TVGuide.com reports that actor Ashton Kutcher is very close to signing a new deal with CBS to return to the hit comedy series TWO AND A HALF MEN next year. The series is entering it's 10th season on the air.

The Banff World Media Festival today announced that Chuck Lorre - the award-winning television creator, writer and producer known for such hit comedy series such as 'Two and a Half Men,' 'The Big Bang Theory' and 'Mike & Molly' - will receive the 2012 Sir Peter Ustinov Comedy Award on Tuesday, June 12.

According to TVGuide.com, actress Georgia Engel will appear as a guest star in an upcoming episode of CBS's TWO AND A HALF MEN.

It's a dream come true for Sheldon when he has a close encounter with his hero, Mr. Spock, on THE BIG BANG THEORY, Thursday, March 29 (8:00-8:31 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

As first reported on Deadline.com, comedian Brett Butler will join the cast of FX's upcoming comedy series ANGER MANAGEMENT starring Charlie Sheen. The show will tell the story of a therapist (Sheen) who specializes in non-traditional methods of treating patients with anger control issues.

The Paley Center for Media today announced the full lineup of special guest panelists for the upcoming PaleyFest: The William S. Paley Television Festival.

Yesterday the Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced this year's winning motion picture and television productions at the 23rd Annual Producers Guild Awards ceremony held at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles.

The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced today the motion picture and long-form television nominations for the 23rd Annual Producers Guild Awards. The categories include: The Darryl F. Zanuck Producer of the Year Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures; The Producers Guild of America Producer of the Year Award in Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures; and The David L. Wolper Producer of the Year Award in Long-Form Television. The documentary film category and other television category nominations were already announced by the Guild in December 2011.

The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame Committee has selected a groundbreaking production team, an iconic executive, an internationally renowned TV variety show host, a leading actor, an award-winning lighting designer, a multiple Emmy®-winning producer, and one of television's most beloved comedy couples as the newest inductees into the Hall of Fame, announced Television Academy Chairman and CEO John Shaffner.

Disney-ABC Television Group's ABC Entertainment and the Warner Bros. Television Group (WBTVG) announced today that they have reached a wide-ranging agreement regarding the digital distribution of series produced by Warner Bros. Television for ABC for the 2011/12 and 2012/13 seasons.

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announces the launch of The Big Bang Theory: Mystic Warlords of Ka'a, a new game playable on Facebook.

Today, Showtime Networks appointed Trisha Cardoso to serve in their top Communications post, as Executive Vice President, Corporate Communications, Showtime Networks Inc. The announcement was made by Matthew C. Blank, Chairman and CEO, Showtime Networks Inc., David Nevins, President of Entertainment, Showtime Networks Inc. and Gil Schwartz, Executive Vice President and Chief Communications Officer, CBS Corporation.

Charlie Sheen is scheduled to appear on NBC's 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' Thursday, September 15 (11:35 p.m. - 12:35 a.m. ET).

Judy Greer is set to join CBS's 'Two and a Half Men' as Ashton Kutcher's ex, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Today the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced additional presenters for the 2011 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy® Awards. Similar to last year, the awards will be presented by pairings of showrunners with talent from the shows they produce.

On October 29, 2011, San Diego theatre aficionados will be captivated by the impeccable talents of the legendary LINDA EDER IN CONCERT with TOM WOPAT - the Tony Award Nominated Broadway star! This rare appearance in concert is a 'must see,' giving audiences a chance to experience these renowned artists in the beautifully restored, historic Balboa Theatre. For one night only, audiences will be enchanted by two of the greatest contemporary voices of our time singing some of their well-known favorites.