Actor George Clooney traveled over to CBS and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Tuesday to promote the stage adaptation of his 2005 movie Good Night, and Good Luck about Edward R. Murrow and McCarthyism. With modern-day politics an obvious backdrop, Clooney urged journalists to be on the “right side of history” even if it “is not fun at the moment.”
Colbert led by recalling how he first came up with the idea for the Gulf of America back on The Colbert Report, “Trump steals all of my ideas and you better lawyer up, mother[bleep], because I’m coming for you.”
Clooney then sought to return to the movie, “I’m not sure you’re going to need lawyers. I think you’re going to need more than that…No, you know, we planned on doing it, like, about, two years ago because I think we were looking for, because look, these are subjects…
