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Charlie Sheen 'Wants American Idol Job'

TV star says he'll take on the role after Nigel Lythgoe jokes he's top of the list...

It looks like Charlie Sheen may be in demand again - as a judge on American Idol.

The TV star recently returned to the small screen with his new show Jennifer Lopez is [uuid=12e798f5-4eeb-40d9-90a4-02f2bba115a3]holding out for more money[/uuid], there could be a space free.

Nasty Nigel apparently quipped to US gossip site TMZ that he'd be pushing for Sheen and Jerry Lewis if last year's judges J.Lo, Steven Tyler or Randy Jackson leave the show.

And according The Sun, Charlie responded by saying: "If the numbers move the needle AND Idol matches 20 per cent of my weekly salary for [charities] Autism Speaks, JDRF, and the Boys & Girls Club... then the hell with it."

Rumours that J.Lo would be quitting American Idol began back in May but [uuid=be04abbc-7b52-4c8f-8f24-0c8811028525]she denied the reports.[/uuid]

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