things weren't any better with second wife denise richards. she accused sheen of being addicted to pornography and gambling. years earlier, he attacked a girlfriend and pleaded no contest, getting just two years probation. >> it seems like when you pick your head up, charlie sheen is in the tabloid for some sort of thing involving his ex-wife or a girlfriend or this or that or is it alcohol or what's going on? >> you don't want to talk about your problem? >> reporter: for sheen, life seems to imitate art. >> his first role was in farris bueller's day off. he had a small role as a criminal. maybe that was foreshadowing. and now on "two and a half men" he's played a guy that's a wo n womanizer, he drinks a lot and sort of a guy that's done for come immediatic purposes, but made that's part of the reason why no one seems to get too outraged at what happens to him. >> reporter: "two and a half men" brings in millions of dollars in advertising revenue. >> wait, wait, wait, there is one thing. >> no, you can't see them. >> good. >> reporter: actor j

denise richards spoke about it tuesday on the lifestyle show l.x.at, they don't know what happened. and thank god our girls are young enough, they're 5 and 6 and i do my best to protect them from certain things. he and i, still good, no matter what. >> reporter: for charlie sheen, there's a lot of the stake here. >> if i don't make it, you need to know about my will. >>. >> reporter: he's the highest paid actor on television, reportedly making nearly $2 million an episode. and he's still on probation for an episode with his current white brooke mueller. >> my husband had a knife and i'm in fear for my life and he threatened me. >> reporter: he pled guilty to misdemeanor assault and sentenced to rehab. instead, he came to new york and some experts say may have let his addiction get the best of him. >> the sad reality is that if charlie continues on the path he is on and continues to attempt to work instead of take time off and focus on treatment, he will likely die. >> reporter: even after all of this, no one pressed any charges, not the woman in the

things weren't any better with second wife denise richards.raphy and gambling. years earlier he attacked a girlfriend and pleaded no contest, getting just two years of probation. >> it seems like every time you pick your head up charlie sheen is in the tabloid for some sort of thing involving his ex-wife or a girlfriend or this or that or alcohol or what's going on. >> you don't want to talk about your problem? >> reporter: for sheen, life seems to imitate art. >> charlie sheen's first breakout role was in "ferris bueller's day off." he had a small role as a criminal in the police precinct. and now on "two and a half men" he's played a guy that's a womanizer. he drinks a lot. and he's sort of a guy that -- it's done for comedic purposes but you know, maybe that's part of the reason why no one seems to get too outraged at what happens. >> reporter: "two and a half men" is one of tv's highest-rated comedies, bringing in millions of dollars in advertising revenue. >> there's one thing. >> no, you can't see them. >> reporter: he just signed a deal

we do know that denise richards and his two daughters were very close by and that denise actually went with him to the hospital. >> larry: but there was supposed to be another woman in the room? >> there are reports there was another woman in the room. she has been variously identified as a porn star, as a prostitute, but we don't know exactly what went on. >> larry: dr. pinsky, sheen reportedly told radar online via text, i'm fine, the story is totally overblown and overplayed as far as the reality of the scenario. also reportedly texted, i know what went down and that's all there is to say. that's all he will say, under wraps. what do you make of this? >> you know, a series of things. one is this idea that it's an allergic reaction, let's sort of clear that up. an allergy means a rash, wheezing. it's not that. could it be some sort of untoward effect of psychotropic medications? people can have that sort of thing. you have to add the score. if you have somebody with a history of rediction. who in my eye turned back to work far too prematurely back when he had his original domestic vi

ex-wife, denise richards, was in new york with sheen and their two, young daughters, staying in the sameel at the time of the incident. she talked about what happened on "the joy behar show." >> so, you don't know exactly what happened. did you go to the hospital with him? >> i do know what happened. i would rather -- >> oh, you do know. you just don't want to talk about it. >> reporter: sheen's camp tried to downplay the incident, releasing a statement, saying what we were able to determine is that charlie had an adverse allergic reaction to some medication and was taken to the hospital. "two and a half men" is one of tv's highest-rated comedies, bringing in millions of dollars in advertising revenue. >> wait. there is one thing. >> no. you can't do that. >> good. >> reporter: the actor just signed a deal to extend his run as charlie harper for two more seasons, reportedly raking in nearly $2 million an episode. throughout all of sheen's problems, cbs often says one thing, no comment. charlie sheen's publicist says he was released from the hospital and returned back to l.a., adding ever

denise richards calls for help. we'll talk with her this morning. >>> and the world's most famous flight attendant breaks his silence. steven later on his trip down the emergency chute. and the startling admission that may explain what got into him that day. >>> good morning, everyone. boy, steven slater. his 15 minutes aren't up yet. >> oh, no. he's got a book deal coming out. he's getting offers to speak around the country and get paid for it. we're going to hear from him. he has an explanation. passengers on that flight said he appeared to be under the influence. he'll set the record straight. >> great to welcome you back. >> nice to be here. >>> robin roberts on assignment. she'll be back tomorrow, assuming she can fly through this unusually powerful storm that's racing across the country. >> so many cameras capturing incredible images of tornadoes and winds as strong as 80 miles per hour. that's in excess of hurricane-force winds. in north carolina, homes were torn right out of the ground. and hundreds of fligh

and what makes this story even crazier is that his kids and ex-wife denise richards were in another suiten the same hotel. honey, could you please scream at the hooker in your inside voice in the kids are trying to sleep. charl charlie's pub list cyst said that he went to the hospital to an allergic reaction to medication he was taking. while that sounded a little bit fishy at first, this is the medication. you can clearly see. warning, may cause nude hotel room trashing. so -- it's right on the box. [ applause ] if not the bottle itself. charlie sheen was not charged with a crime. of course he wasn't. they don't charge him because his father used to be the president. you can get away with anything. he says he'll be back to work next week on "two and a half men." which that won't be awkward, will it? how was the break? good. do anything? nothing really, just hung out in the room. you know, i think america's husbands really should thank charlie sheen and tiger woods and mel gibson and brett favre. compared to them, a regular guy seems like the world's greatest catch now. did you take out t

denise richards. she was here on a family trip.t to "mary poppins" with their two, young daughters the night before. >> she was at the hospital with him, too. >> that's right. and brooke mueller, the wife who claimed he put a knife to her throat just last christmas, she also has been very, you know, spending time with him recently. and said that she's fine with him being with their two, young sons. >> most employers, if they had an employee with this kind of behavior, they're going to take some sort of action against him. regardless of the line of work. here, with cbs, after his latest incident, before this, he signed a new contract, paying him almost $2 million per episode for his hit show. he's very important to their bottom line, is he not? >> he absolutely is. apparently, the show made about $150 million last season. you're looking at dollars and cents here. he drives rates. he brings in advertisers. no advertiser has announced they're pulling out of the show. so, there's no reason. it's business as usual. >> and he's not a pro

denise richard, his former wife. >>> we begin with the countdown to the midterm elections. just four days to go and jake tapper is there where they are bracing for a big republican night. jake. >> reporter: that's right, george. president obama and white house officials are publicly continuing to make the best case they can for their party, they are behind the scenes, bracing for republicans to have a good midterm election season. and as we come down to crunch time, the election is taking on all sorts of bizarre twists and turns. >> thank you so very much. >> reporter: the big news overnight that former president bill clinton tried to talk democratic congressman kendrick meek into dropping out of the three-way florida senate race. >> any rumor or any statement by anyone that says i made a decision to get out of the race is inaccurate at best. >> reporter: first reported by politico and confirmed by abc news clinton and his top aides thought they convinced meek to drop out, thus delivering liberals and moderates to independent charlie crist and preventing republican marco ru

tomorrow, actress denise richards, very naughty lately. hundred million for herself. fiorina never cared about our jobs. not then and not now. [ boxer ] i'm barbara boxer and i approve this message. as an unhappy choice between a longtime politician with no plan for the future and a billionaire with no government experience. well, let me tell you my story. my husband and i came here as newlyweds. we raised our family here and the california dream came true for me in ways i could never have imagined. now i'm running for governor to restore the california dream for everyone. i'm not a career politician or a hollywood star. i'm from silicon valley, where i created thousands of jobs at ebay. as governor, i'll do something that's been missing from california politics for far too long. i'll treat you like grownups, tell it to you straight, and offer a practical plan forward. these are scary times and i know that cleaning up sacramento won't be easy. our problems are tough, but so am i.

. >> and denise richards and -- >> naughty little thing she's in right now. >> she's something.ke off that coat. you look so much bigger. then i thought, thanks! >> oh, my god, that's you. you're a hell of a lot fatter on tv. >> great to see you. so happy, olivia newton john. >> twisted sister to broadway, dee snider is the rock of ages. >> entourage is on fire this season. look who's here. they know a thing or two about having a hit record. darn. >> what are we doing? seriously. >> that's funny. >> that's the cigar guy. >> very funny. >> oh, my. oh, my gosh! >> oh! wow! od>> >> hoda is a new york times best-seller. >> look what you made. >> yes, she is. >> this is the best party ever. cheers. >> cheers. and congratulations. [ female announcer ] the independence to fix our schools? meg whitman. cut administrative overhead. put more money in the classroom. more charter schools. jerry brown? his union backers want to make it nearly impossible to fire a bad teacher. they oppose reform. oppose charter schools. oppose change. jerry brown: no changes in education. meg whitman: more mo

sheen was in new york on a family vacation with his ex-wife denise richard and their two young daughtersether sunday. by monday night sheen was at the plaza with christina walsh within earshot of his little girls. >> this is a shocking new low for charlie. here he is with a porn star and trashing his room while his two young daughters are sleeping across the hall. >> reporter: if charlie sheen is embarrassed he isn't showing. in fact, he's been texting entertainment reporters. i'm fine, how told an editor from radar online. the story is totally overblown and overplayed as far as the reality of the scenarnacenarisc. shane text sheen texted what are they saying? texting back, i have nothing to say, thank you for your concern, xo. >> you were surprised he texted you back? >> completely shocked. in the midst of trashing a hotel room, drugs, hospitalization. >> he's texting you? >> he's texting me wanting to know what the news reports are saying. >> reporter: while police didn't find drugs in sheen's room, walsh said he was using cocaine and acting crazy. she spoke about the incident wednesda

here they are martha maccallum playing for denise from rogersville, missouri and "fox & friends" guy steve doocy representing kopp from richardn. great prizes, simply sign up on bill o'reilly.com. you guys aren't going to walk out on me? >> we might. don't tick us off. >> bill: anybody can walk off the set. doocy, you can. yes number one, george clooney visited the white house to investigate a genocide crisis in darr for. >> 90 days to do this doesn't cost a doom or any lives. there is an opportunity to negotiate this, negotiate a peace treaty. it's complicated and difficulty and means negotiating with people you don't necessarily like and don't necessarily get along with. >> bill: okay. now darfur is a region of which african country? cards up, please. the answer is correct. sudan. here is question number two. during debate this week jerry brown had a little trouble defending his aide's whore comments about political rival meg whitman. >> we have heard no outrage from you about the use of that kind of language which, to many women, is the same as calling an african-american the "n" word. have you been in charge of the invest