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George Clooney

George Clooney, born in 1961 in Lexington, Kentucky, is one of Hollywood's most outstanding actors, but also a director, producer and screenwriter.

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Why Venice is this year's most important film festival

Why Venice is this year's most important film festival

The 81st Venice Film Festival is a can't-miss event for movie fans, featuring feature debuts and superstar returns.
FilmAugust 28, 2024
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris arrives at her Presidential Campaign headquarters in Wilmington, smiling

Celebrities rush to embrace Kamala Harris

Celebrities rush to embrace Kamala Harris

Hollywood and music stars from Cardi B to Charli XCX have rallied behind the woman who will likely take on Donald Trump.
CultureJuly 24, 2024
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George Clooney receives Kennedy Honor

George Clooney receives Kennedy Honor

Every year, the Kennedy Center honors US artists. Even Hollywood stars consider this among the greatest of accolades.
CultureDecember 3, 20229 images
Actor Alec Baldwin speaking on the phone after being questioned by police about the shooting

'Rust' shooting: Script never called for gun to be fired

'Rust' shooting: Script never called for gun to be fired

The "Rust" script didn't call for Alec Baldwin to fire the shot that killed Halyna Hutchins, a lawsuit alleges.
FilmNovember 18, 2021
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George Clooney calls for Brunei hotel boycott

George Clooney calls for Brunei hotel boycott

George Clooney has called for a boycott of Brunei-owned luxury hotels as the owner imposes strict Sharia Law.
BusinessMarch 29, 2019
Kristen Wiig and Matt Damon star in Alexander Payne's Downsizing

What to expect at the Venice Film Festival

What to expect at the Venice Film Festival

Matt Damon stars in two of the competing films, and Ai Weiwei is running against George Clooney and Alexander Payne.
CultureAugust 30, 2017
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