Jon Cryer Nixes ‘Two and a Half Men’ Revival: ‘Don’t Know If I Want to Get in Business’ with Charlie Sheen Again

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Jon Cryer shuts down hopes for a ‘Two and a Half Men’ revival, expressing hesitation about reuniting with Charlie Sheen. Watch the video to delve into Cryer’s candid reflections on their past collaboration.

While appearing on The View in February 2024, Jon Cryer addressed rumors of a reboot, particularly after showrunner Chuck Lorre reconciled with Charlie Sheen. Despite expressing happiness for Sheen’s improved situation, Cryer candidly said:

“I don’t know if I want to get in business with him for any length of time.”

Heplaced this in context, noting Sheen’s $1.8 million-per-episode salary during the original run—and how that success was ultimately undermined by Sheen’s tumultuous behavior:

“Charlie was the highest‑paid actor in television, probably ever… And yet, he blew it up.”

Cryer added that while he does wish Sheen well and believes he’s doing better now, he remains wary of re-entering a professional relationship for an extended period:

“I love him, I wish him the best… but I don’t know if I want to get in business with him for any length of time.”

That said, he did leave a small window open for a brief appearance:

If it was a one‑off… that sounds fair

Chuck Lorre and Charlie Sheen: What’s Changed

While Cryer remains cautious, the feud between Chuck Lorre and Charlie Sheen has been officially resolved. Lorre invited Sheen to play a fictionalized version of himself in the HBO Max comedy Bookie, a move that symbolized their renewed amicability. Sheen was described as gracious and enthusiastic during the reunion.