Gossip: Charlie Sheen
Sheen will star in a new sitcom based on the 2003 movie Anger Management.
Charlie Sheen is eyeing a return to television, said EOnline.com. The troubled actor signed on this week to star in a new sitcom based on the 2003 movie Anger Management, which starred Jack Nicholson and Adam Sandler. Sheen, who will reportedly play an ex-athlete who counsels people with anger issues, is said to have an ownership stake in the series.
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