George Clooney’s well-known associates raved about his character only a day earlier than it was revealed that he allegedly cursed out a TV producer.
“I really like the person. Love George. Actually, love his films, love … his fashion, the way in which he conducts himself,” Pierce Brosnan, 71, gushed to Individuals on the premiere of Clooney’s new Broadway present, “Good Night time, and Good Luck,” in New York Metropolis Thursday night time.
The “GoldenEye” star added, “He’s acquired such class and he’s so gosh darn assured and so good-looking.”
Brosnan’s spouse, Keely Shaye Smith, additionally praised Clooney, 63, for being a “nice philanthropist” and advocate “for the underdogs.”
Comic Richard Sort then informed the outlet of the “Oh Brother, The place Artwork Thou?” star, who’s a longtime buddy, “As a lot as [people] assume he’s an excellent man, he’s higher.”
Lower than 24 hours after the glowing endorsements, Clooney’s popularity took successful Friday when creator Chris Whipple shared a surprising story concerning the actor in his new e book, “Uncharted: How Trump Beat Biden, Harris and the Odds within the Wildest Marketing campaign in Historical past.”
The author claimed that Clooney had referred to as an unnamed producer at MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” final summer season to pontificate on co-host Mika Brzezinski’s remarks on the air about his New York Instances op-ed.
Within the piece, the “Up Within the Air” star had referred to as for then-President Joe Biden to step down from the 2024 race, stating, “The one battle he can’t win is the battle towards time.”
“It’s devastating to say it, however the Joe Biden I used to be with three weeks in the past on the fund-raiser was not the Joe ‘massive F-ing deal’ Biden of 2010,” he added. “He wasn’t even the Joe Biden of 2020.”
Brzezinski, 57, mentioned on “Morning Joe” on July 11, 2024, “This wasn’t George Clooney. … I feel that Barack Obama has loads of affect, and I feel that there’s, there’s so much there.”
An unnamed MSNBC producer reportedly claimed to Whipple that Clooney was livid over the section and the insinuation that Obama, 63, was behind his op-ed.
Journalist Tara Palmeri learn the alleged heated trade that happened, citing Whipple’s e book, on her Substack publication, “The Pink Letter,” Friday.
“‘You [f–ked] me. You’re my buddy. It’s best to have stood up for me,’” Clooney allegedly informed the producer, who allegedly replied, “‘George, it’s simply not a film, the place you go script web page to script web page.’”
The comment prompted the “Batman & Robin” star to hit again with one other F-bomb, which allegedly led to one more expletive-filled cellphone name, through which Clooney allegedly informed the producer he didn’t belief him.
Web page Six reached out to the film star’s reps for remark however has not heard again.
