Mad about 'Men'

Sitcom reruns 'led to bomb threat'

A viewer became so incensed with constant reruns of Two And A Half Men that he allegedly threatened to bomb his local TV station unless they stopped broadcasting them.

Freddy Caldwell, of the Bronx, has been arrested over the threats he made to WPIX over the Charlie Sheen sitcom..

According to the New York Post, police traced two phone calls made to the station on May 11 and 23 back to his apartment.

Published: 29 May 2011

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