Charlie Sheen discovered his firing after reading about it through technology . Now the momentum has changed and Sheen is putting together a lawsuit against his former bosses.

The Two And A Half Men star was scheduled to shoot more episodes later this year but was deemed unfit by the networks, who wanted him to spend more time in rehab before reprising his role.

CBS and Warner Bros Television faced a difficult decision from the beginning of Sheen s highly publicized lifestyle. There is still the matter of the show s syndication long after the roller coaster media story of Sheen s rise and fall . The rights to the most successful TV show are allegedly worth over $250 million.

Warner Bros Television announcement "After careful consideration, Warner Bros. Television has terminated Charlie Sheen's services on 'Two and a Half Men,' effective immediately. "

Charlie Sheen responds to the statement on Hollywood Access with host Billy Bush : I got a text or something. Here's another thing -- these guys are such yellow cockroaches that they didn't even have the decency to call me. I put 5 bill[ion] in their cheap suit pockets and another half a bil' in what's-his-cheese's pockets and this is the... respect I get?" Sheen told Bush. "It's just deplorable and they should be ashamed of themselves!"