Give George Clooney a little credit.
The star played a doctor on NBC’s “ER” for five seasons, but he never dragged a stranger into surgery to remove his gallbladder.
David’s ‘My Dinner with Adolf’ op-ed in the New York Times earlier this week got a lot of attention, in part because it’s the first time David created something profoundly unfunny.
“I’m not a doctor, but I play one on TV.”
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Too bad he doesn’t take a similar approach to his newest gig. He’s starring as journalist Edward R. Murrow in “Good Night, and Good Luck,” the Broadway adaptation of his 2005 film. Now, everywhere, Clooney is weighing in on the state of journalism as if he spent decades under the tutelage of Woodward and/or Bernstein.
He didn’t. And it shows.
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