George Clooney
President Bill Clinton is a George Clooney fan -- so much so, he would cast the Oscar winner to play himself in a biopic.
The former commander-in-chief stopped by “Piers Morgan Tonight” Thursday to chat with guest host, Oscar-winning producer Harvey Weinstein, and naturally the conversation turned toward movies. Clinton balked at the idea of Brad Pitt playing him in a film, calling him “too good looking.” But he warmed to the idea of George. Watch the clip!
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Humanitarian George Clooney was arrested Friday outside the Sudan Embassy in Washington D.C. after a planned act of civil disobedience. Clooney and several of his activist colleagues were taken away in handcuffs after three verbal warnings.
Clooney is protesting Sudan's president, Omar al-Bashir, for causing a humanitarian crisis by blocking food and aid from entering the Nuba Mountains in the country's border region with newly independent South Sudan.
Actor George Clooney appeared on the "Today" show Wednesday, talking with host Ann Curry about his recent trip to the volatile border region between Sudan and South Sudan, which became an independent state last year.
In the interview, Clooney described the horrible loss of innocent life from aerial attacks, which he said he was "close enough to feel," and placed the blame on President Omar al-Bashir and other Sudanese government officials, whom he described as war criminals.
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Clooney spoke to the Council of Foreign Relations in New York on Tuesday and will testify before Congress about Sudan on Wednesday.
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BFFs George Clooney and Brad Pitt performed in the reading of a gay-marriage play, "8," in Los Angeles on Saturday at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre.
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There was the Governors Ball and the Vanity Fair party, but George Clooney hosted one of the hottest 2012 Oscar after-parties at Craig's Restaurant in Hollywood.
As the paparazzi snapped, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie were caught sneaking in, along with Hollywood couples Emily Blunt and John Krasinski; Cindy Crawford and Randy Gerber; and CBS President Les Moonves and wife Julie Chen.
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