Ben Falcone Bridesmaids Melissa McCarthy Mike & Molly The Hollywood Reporter

September 30th, 2011

Melissa McCarthy plans to launch a retail plus-size fashion line.

The Emmy winner, whose leading role on “Mike & Molly” and scene-stealing turn in Bridesmaids have made her an unlikely star, has decided to use her newfound influence to help design clothes for women with a similar build.

Carlos Estevez Chaim Levine Charles Levine Charlie Sheen Chuck Lorre Mike & Molly Two and a Half Men

February 25th, 2011

One of the most controversial points from yesterday’s Charlie Sheen radio rant comes when the actor refers to “Two and a Half Men” creator Chuck Lorre as “Chaim Levine.”

Sheen’s peculiar use of that name – made in the midst of a longer screed against the man he calls a “turd” – has been interpreted by many observers as anti-Semitic, especially given his hateful tone and the implication that Lorre avoids his “real name.”