{"id":65,"date":"2011-05-17T18:21:49","date_gmt":"2011-05-17T22:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/changingchannels\/?p=65"},"modified":"2011-05-17T20:35:33","modified_gmt":"2011-05-18T00:35:33","slug":"sheens-replacement-not-worth-two-and-a-half-seconds-thought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/changingchannels\/2011\/05\/sheens-replacement-not-worth-two-and-a-half-seconds-thought.html","title":{"rendered":"Sheen&#8217;s Replacement Not Worth Two And A Half Seconds Thought"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_72\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-72\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/changingchannels\/files\/2011\/05\/Charlie_Sheen.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-72\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/248\/2011\/05\/Charlie_Sheen-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-72\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Charlie Sheen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Call me a prude, or say that I don&#8217;t have much of a sense of humor.<\/p>\n<p>Say what you want, but I am not all that concerned about who replaces Charlie Sheen on the CBS comedy &#8220;Two And A Half Men&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Word that it will be Ashton Kutcher doesn&#8217;t particularly excite me because I am not a fan of the show.<\/p>\n<p>The half-hour program was kind of cute and funny in its early seasons with Jake being a not particularly bright kid being raised by his mostly  decent dad (Jon Cryer) &#8230; and with growing influence from his\u00a0 his Uncle Charlie (Sheen).<\/p>\n<p>Sheen&#8217;s character is completely obsessed with sex, however, which made the &#8220;humor&#8221; obvious and he became a one-trick pony.<\/p>\n<p>One of Kutcher&#8217;s recent movies (&#8220;No Strings Attached&#8221;) is about his character having an unmarried affair with a supposed &#8220;friend&#8221; (Natalie Portman).<\/p>\n<p>That said, the move to &#8220;Two And A Half Men&#8221; will be a seamless one for Kutcher.<\/p>\n<p>But I won&#8217;t be watching &#8230; I&#8217;ll be changing channels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Call me a prude, or say that I don&#8217;t have much of a sense of humor. 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