Charlie Sheen has moved into the social media universe. The man was apparently not getting enough media attention, so now he can communicate with people on a mass scale.
Getting most of the coverage is Sheen’s Twitter account, @charliesheen. Sheen’s bio simply says: "Unemployed Winner…." He is currently following ten people including: Paul Scheer, Fred Durst, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Brian Wilson, Nich Swisher, P Diddy, Sheen’s assistant Rick Calamaro, Cat Schwartz, Wynner Mitchell, Piers Morgan, Howard Stern, Alyssa Milano, Chris Ovitz (Director of Business Development at Ad.ly), Bree Olson, Bob Maron, and Omid Ashtari.
Sheen’s his first tweet was:
Winning..! Choose your Vice… #winning #chooseyourvice http://twitpic.com/455ly9
…which linked to the following picture:
Other notable tweets from Charlie so far…
Just got invited to do the Nancy Grace show… I’d rather go on a long road trip with Chuck Lorre in a ’75 Pacer….
The only watch that keeps Warlock time – Class of 1927 ring "Bambino U" #winning http://twitpic.com/458bdr
Questions..? I’m here for my people..! Bring it!! #Tigerblood
My man! RT @FloydMayweather Everyone needs to follow @charliesheen right now. #tigerblood
@iamdiddy Get dressed my man… sending the driver..!
MySpace is happy that Sheen is also part of its universe. MySpace CEO Michael Jones tweeted:
likes Charlie Sheen’s photo on Myspace http://lnk.ms/LH067
MySpace marketer Tony Adam says:
It’s official, @CharlieSheen is my idol of the moment…today has set me over the edge… #winning #chooseyourvice
Sheen is currently building up towards half a million followers. That will likely double before too long.