Celebrity cause: Jack of all trades
Michael Sheather
1 January 2008
Veteran screen favourite Jack Thompson keeps adding new strings to his bow, not least an uncharacteristic role in the movie epic, Australia, more Hollywood parts - and a range of tasty barbecue sauces to rival those down home in Texas, writes Michael Sheather. Read more
Leatherheads Featurette
Check out the Leatherheads featurette at Hollywood.com
George Clooney Is Hot, Strippers Are Not
Kevin O’Flynn
21 December 2007
The Moscow Times
When the guest arrived at a construction company’s corporate party last year at an unfinished skyscraper at the Moskva-City complex, he was greeted by the sight of 25 beautiful women seated in 25 bathtubs. Read more
More Nominations for Michael Clayton
SAG Awards nomination - George Clooney received a Screen Actors Guild Awards nomination for Best Actor for his role in Michael Clayton. Also nominated for SAG awards from the same film are Tilda Swinton (Best Supporting Actress) and Tom Wilkinson (Best Supporting Actor).
The SAG awards are scheduled to take place on January 27, 2008.
THE BEST OF 2007 | MOVIES; Ten that dig deep
Los Angeles Times  12-16-2007
THE BEST OF 2007 | MOVIES; Ten that dig deep
Byline: KEVIN CRUST
It’s unclear to me whether it’s a commentary on the movies of 2007 or the state of my life that throughout the year I found the best of them burrowing their way into my core in ways I never imagined. Through both literal and lyrical conveyance, the stories and characters onscreen aligned with my own experiences in manners profound and unsettling. And everywhere I turned, Philip Seymour Hoffman seemed to be staring me in the face. He was actually in only three films, but they were the performances that most got under my skin this year. Whether it was the assertive, controlling Phil in “Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead,” the pragmatic, compartmentalizing Phil of “The Savages,” or the brashly coarse, comically resourceful Phil as Gust Avrakotos in “Charlie Wilson’s War,” there appeared to be a Phil for all occasions. Read more
A Conversation With Brad Pitt (mentions George Clooney)
Brad Pitt recently appeared on The Charlie Rose show. Here is a transcript of that interview. Search for Clooney and then continue reading. There are several interesting mentions.
Weinstein weds fashion designer. Film big ties knot in star-studded Conn. ceremony
GEORGE RUSH DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER
16 December 2007
MOVIE STARS, moguls, politicians, filmmakers and supermodels gathered in Connecticut last night for the sumptuous wedding of film studio honcho Harvey Weinstein and fashion designer Georgina Chapman. Read more
American Film Institute’s top 10 list for 2007
‘No Country,’ ‘There Will Be Blood’ make American Film Institute’s top 10 list for 2007
17 December 2007
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - The crime tale “No Country for Old Men,” the oil saga “There Will Be Blood” and the legal drama “Michael Clayton” were among critical favorites that landed on the American Film Institute’s list of the year’s 10 best movies. Read more
Sources: George Clooney Looking Good
HOLLYWOOD—According to sources from every imaginable demographic across the United States, Canada, Europe, and the rest of the civilized world, Academy Award–winning actor and two-time People magazine “Sexiest Man Alive” George Clooney is looking good.
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Video Clip: Extra’s First Look at Leatherheads
Yesterday Extra offered their first look at George’s upcoming film Leatherheads. You can watch it here. It includes an interview with George and clips (plus a few other entertainment shows covering George.) As always, you are welcome to link directly to the clip (using this link) or use it on your site as long as you provide a link back to Clooney Network. Please provide the link back under each and every clip you use from this site. If you post it to YouTube be sure and credit clooneynetwork.com with a link back. Thanks. ![]()

