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Charlie Sheen Torpedo of Truth Tour Bombs

TOUGH CROWD

“I’m a giant and leaky bag of mayhem,” star says.

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Charlie Sheen may not be winning anymore. The volatile star kicked off his Violent Torpedo of Truth tour Saturday night—and was met with jeers, boos, and walkouts. “I’m a giant and leaky bag of mayhem,” the former Two and a Half Men star told the crowd during a performance that ranged from bitter (railing against prepared clips of himself on 20/20) to offensive (“I figured Detroit was a good place to tell some crack stories”). In his two hours on stage, Sheen turned a standing ovation into an emptying house. If his touring act doesn’t go well, that’d be bad news for Sheen: It’s slated to bring him $7 million per month.

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