{"id":616591,"date":"2009-12-30T05:46:32","date_gmt":"2009-12-30T10:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=86238"},"modified":"2009-12-30T05:46:32","modified_gmt":"2009-12-30T10:46:32","slug":"charlie-sheen-scandal-boosts-%e2%80%9ctwo-and-a-half-men%e2%80%9d-ratings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/616591","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Sheen Scandal Boosts \u201cTwo And A Half Men\u201d Ratings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Charlie Sheen&#8217;s Emmy-nominated CBS comedy is back in the No. 1 spot after the troubled star&#8217;s weekend collar on domestic violence charges.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Two-And-A-Half-Men-500x410.jpg?resize=500%2C410\" alt=\"\" title=\"Two And A Half Men\" width=\"500\" height=\"410\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-86239\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A repeat episode of <em>Two and A Half Men <\/em>&#8211; the first to air since Sheen allegedly put a knife to his wife&#8217;s throat on Christmas Day &#8212; drew 11.1 million viewers on Monday night, according to preliminary Nielsen ratings. That was enough to make the sitcom the most-watched program of the evening. The real test for the show will be when new episodes return next month. <\/p>\n<p>Sheen was arrested second-degree assault, menacing and criminal mischief, after attacking his wife, Brooke Mueller, with a knife during a family vacation in Aspen last Friday. Charlie and Brooke are the parents of nine-month-old twin sons, Max and Bob.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/SOkryrIlYvHgfR9ffgSBq2fRUCw\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/SOkryrIlYvHgfR9ffgSBq2fRUCw\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/SOkryrIlYvHgfR9ffgSBq2fRUCw\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/SOkryrIlYvHgfR9ffgSBq2fRUCw\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charlie Sheen&#8217;s Emmy-nominated CBS comedy is back in the No. 1 spot after the troubled star&#8217;s weekend collar on domestic violence charges. A repeat episode of Two and A Half Men &#8211; the first to air since Sheen allegedly put a knife to his wife&#8217;s throat on Christmas Day &#8212; drew 11.1 million viewers on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-616591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2Ap1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=616591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616591\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=616591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=616591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=616591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}