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| 0:00 | · | let's settle in for what has to be the |
| 0:01 | · | most talked about Hollywood Fiasco of |
| 0:04 | · | 2024 George Clooney wants the face of |
| 0:06 | · | charm sophistication and Hollywood |
| 0:08 | · | royalty has found himself at the center |
| 0:11 | · | of a career implosion so spectacular it |
| 0:13 | · | could be mistaken for one of his own |
| 0:15 | · | disaster movies at the heart of this |
| 0:17 | · | unraveling mess lies a feud so bitter so |
| 0:20 | · | public and so absurdly entertaining that |
| 0:22 | · | it's become the talk of both Hollywood |
| 0:24 | · | and the general public and who's the |
| 0:25 | · | co-star in this real life drama none |
| 0:28 | · | other than Bill Mau the notorious ly |
| 0:30 | · | shop tonged host of real time before we |
| 0:32 | · | dive head first into this Whirlwind of |
| 0:34 | · | egos betrayal and public humiliation let |
| 0:37 | · | me thank you for tuning in don't forget |
| 0:39 | · | to hit that like button and subscribe |
| 0:40 | · | for more updates on Hollywood's hottest |
| 0:42 | · | messes all right folks buckle up this |
| 0:45 | · | ride is about to get bumpy Clooney's |
| 0:47 | · | downward spiral began with what should |
| 0:49 | · | have been a simple political ad a move |
| 0:51 | · | intended to Showcase his activism and |
| 0:53 | · | perhaps his relevance in a rapidly |
| 0:55 | · | changing cultural landscape instead the |
| 0:57 | · | ad bombed it wasn't just criticized it |
| 1:00 | · | was roasted now if you've seen my |
| 1:02 | · | previous video on the Clooney Saga then |
| 1:04 | · | you've seen the ad I'm talking about but |
| 1:06 | · | in case you haven't seen it yet let me |
| 1:07 | · | play you the |
| 1:08 | · | ad come on boys let's make America great |
| 1:12 | · | again it's your turn buddy Before You |
| 1:15 | · | cast your vote in this election think |
| 1:17 | · | about how it'll impact the people you |
| 1:19 | · | care about the most |
| 1:24 | · | daddy remember you can vote any way you |
| 1:27 | · | want and no one will ever know do your |
| 1:30 | · | patriotic Duty you better then brother |
| 1:33 | · | what happens in the booth stays in the |
| 1:35 | · | booth vote Harris walls paid for by vote |
| 1:38 | · | coming good people called him out for |
| 1:40 | · | being toned deaf out of touch and worst |
| 1:42 | · | of all pandering it's one thing to make |
| 1:44 | · | a misstep but this was a full-on tumble |
| 1:46 | · | down the stairs of public opinion and |
| 1:48 | · | while Clooney might have weathered such |
| 1:50 | · | a storm in the past times have changed |
| 1:52 | · | Hollywood isn't as forgiven as it once |
| 1:54 | · | was and public backlash can spread like |
| 1:56 | · | wildfire especially for a celebrity with |
| 1:59 | · | a long standing reputation to protect |
| 2:01 | · | desperate to regain control of the |
| 2:03 | · | narrative Clooney decided to embark on a |
| 2:05 | · | media tour to set the record straight |
| 2:07 | · | and win back public favor but this |
| 2:09 | · | wasn't just any media tour it was a high |
| 2:11 | · | stakes All or Nothing gamble Clooney's |
| 2:13 | · | team pitched the idea of appearing on |
| 2:15 | · | Real Time with Bill Meer as the lynchpin |
| 2:17 | · | of his Redemption Arc the plan Clooney |
| 2:19 | · | would take the stage charm the audience |
| 2:21 | · | and deliver a heartfelt apology while |
| 2:24 | · | also sharing exclusive political |
| 2:25 | · | insights that would hopefully remind |
| 2:27 | · | people why they loved him in the first |
| 2:29 | · | place but Bill Maha true to form wasn't |
| 2:31 | · | having it Clooney's team initially |
| 2:33 | · | approached maha's producers with what |
| 2:35 | · | they thought was a Surefire pitch |
| 2:37 | · | Clooney would bring an audience generate |
| 2:39 | · | buzz and create a must-watch moment for |
| 2:41 | · | the show instead of jumping at the |
| 2:43 | · | opportunity M had dismissed the idea |
| 2:45 | · | outright reportedly saying this isn't a |
| 2:48 | · | platform for celebrity rehab for Maha |
| 2:50 | · | the idea of Clooney using his show as a |
| 2:52 | · | stepping stone back into the Public's |
| 2:54 | · | good graces was both transparent and |
| 2:56 | · | unappealing undeterred Clooney's team |
| 2:58 | · | came back with a second pitch this time |
| 3:01 | · | they emphasize the exclusivity of |
| 3:02 | · | Clooney's appearance he would drop |
| 3:04 | · | bombshell Revelations address his |
| 3:06 | · | critics directly and create a media |
| 3:08 | · | moment that would dominate headlines for |
| 3:10 | · | weeks but Maya still wasn't interested |
| 3:12 | · | he allegedly told HBO Executives that |
| 3:15 | · | Clooney's presence would tank ratings |
| 3:16 | · | and alienate his core audience who tune |
| 3:18 | · | in for Sharp political commentary not |
| 3:20 | · | celebrity melodrama well I'm just going |
| 3:23 | · | to remember since we have a movie star |
| 3:24 | · | here that it was a movie star George |
| 3:26 | · | Clooney who really affected this |
| 3:28 | · | election I mean Biden might still be in |
| 3:30 | · | there if George Clooney you know talk |
| 3:32 | · | about celebrities and how important they |
| 3:34 | · | are I don't think they're important in |
| 3:35 | · | getting the voters to do something but |
| 3:37 | · | they sure were important in getting the |
| 3:39 | · | Party heads to finally do that this was |
| 3:41 | · | another by this point the rejection was |
| 3:43 | · | starting to sting Clooney's team growing |
| 3:45 | · | more desperate by the day made a third |
| 3:47 | · | attempt to secure the booking this time |
| 3:49 | · | they proposed a live Q&A format where |
| 3:51 | · | Clooney would take unscripted questions |
| 3:53 | · | from the audience a move designed to |
| 3:55 | · | Showcase his sincerity and willingness |
| 3:57 | · | to engage directly with his critics but |
| 4:00 | · | meer unimpressed again said no and |
| 4:02 | · | here's where things get really juicy |
| 4:04 | · | after the third rejection Clooney |
| 4:06 | · | himself decided to get involved and what |
| 4:08 | · | can only be described as a hell Mary |
| 4:10 | · | pass Clooney reportedly reached out to |
| 4:12 | · | Maha personally pitching the idea as an |
| 4:15 | · | unscripted raw conversation that would |
| 4:17 | · | allow him to tell his side of the story |
| 4:19 | · | but Maha wasn't SED in fact inside his |
| 4:21 | · | claim he told Clooney Point Blank that |
| 4:24 | · | the show wasn't a platform for celebrity |
| 4:26 | · | Redemption |
| 4:28 | · | arcs for m it wasn't just about ratings |
| 4:31 | · | it was about maintaining the Integrity |
| 4:33 | · | of his show the rejection wasn't just a |
| 4:35 | · | professional setback for Clooney it was |
| 4:37 | · | a personal blow this is a man who has |
| 4:39 | · | spent decades as one of the most beloved |
| 4:41 | · | figures in Hollywood someone who was |
| 4:43 | · | used to doors opening for him with |
| 4:45 | · | little more than a smile to be turned |
| 4:47 | · | down so publicly and so decisively was a |
| 4:50 | · | humiliation he wasn't prepared for |
| 4:52 | · | behind the scenes tensions were boiling |
| 4:54 | · | over Mau someone who's never shied away |
| 4:56 | · | from controversy reportedly began |
| 4:58 | · | mocking Clooney in private |
| 5:00 | · | conversations according to insiders MAA |
| 5:02 | · | joked that Clooney's repeated pitches |
| 5:04 | · | were pathetic and likened the actor's |
| 5:06 | · | desperation to audition and for a pity |
| 5:08 | · | party these remarks while not made |
| 5:10 | · | publicly quickly made their way back to |
| 5:12 | · | Clooney who was said to be furious but |
| 5:15 | · | maer didn't stop there during one of his |
| 5:17 | · | Show's monologues he took several thinly |
| 5:19 | · | veiled shots at Clooney joking about |
| 5:22 | · | Hollywood Elites begging for air time |
| 5:24 | · | and mocking actors who think their |
| 5:26 | · | political takes are worth more than |
| 5:27 | · | their box office flops while he did |
| 5:29 | · | mention Clooney by name the references |
| 5:31 | · | were clear enough for anyone following |
| 5:33 | · | the drama to connect the dots Clooney |
| 5:35 | · | for his part wasn't about to let the |
| 5:37 | · | feud go unanswered his team began |
| 5:39 | · | exploring other options pitching him to |
| 5:41 | · | shows like the Howard Stern Show but |
| 5:44 | · | even Stern known for his controversial |
| 5:46 | · | and unfiltered interviews seemed |
| 5:48 | · | hesitant according to sources Sterns |
| 5:50 | · | team was wary of associating the show |
| 5:52 | · | with Clooney's increasingly toxic Public |
| 5:54 | · | Image meanwhile Clooney's frustration |
| 5:56 | · | was growing behind closed doors he was |
| 5:59 | · | reported vent in his anger not just at |
| 6:01 | · | Maha but at Hollywood as a whole one |
| 6:03 | · | Insider described Clooney as being in |
| 6:05 | · | full meltdown mode lashing out at anyone |
| 6:08 | · | who dared to criticize him for a man who |
| 6:10 | · | built his career on charm and likability |
| 6:12 | · | it was a stark and dramatic departure at |
| 6:14 | · | the same time Maho was doubling down |
| 6:17 | · | while he hadn't explicitly named Clooney |
| 6:19 | · | in his public comments the tension |
| 6:20 | · | between the two was becoming impossible |
| 6:22 | · | to ignore for ma her this wasn't just a |
| 6:24 | · | professional disagreement it was a |
| 6:26 | · | statement by refusing to host Clooney |
| 6:29 | · | Mah was positioning himself as a |
| 6:30 | · | gatekeeper of authenticity someone who |
| 6:32 | · | wouldn't compromise the Integrity of his |
| 6:34 | · | show for the sake of celebrity drama and |
| 6:37 | · | so the feud between Clooney and Maha has |
| 6:39 | · | become the defining Hollywood Scandal of |
| 6:41 | · | the year it's not just about one actor's |
| 6:43 | · | Fall From Grace or one talk show host |
| 6:45 | · | refusal to play ball it's about a logic |
| 6:47 | · | cultural shift in an industry that's |
| 6:49 | · | increasingly driven by public opinion |
| 6:51 | · | and social media outrage even the |
| 6:53 | · | biggest stars are finding themselves on |
| 6:55 | · | Shaky Ground as for Clooney his options |
| 6:58 | · | are dwindling with major Studios |
| 7:00 | · | distancing themselves and talk shows |
| 7:01 | · | shut on their doors he's running out of |
| 7:03 | · | platforms to tell his side of the story |
| 7:06 | · | whether he manages to Stage a comeback |
| 7:07 | · | or Fades Into Obscurity remains to be |
| 7:09 | · | seen but one thing is certain this drama |
| 7:12 | · | is far from over what do you think has |
| 7:14 | · | George Clooney's Hollywood fairy tale |
| 7:16 | · | officially turned into a tragedy or does |
| 7:19 | · | he still have a chance to Stage a |
| 7:20 | · | comeback let me know in the comments and |
| 7:22 | · | don't forget to like And subscribe for |
| 7:24 | · | more updates until next time keep your |
| 7:26 | · | popcorn handy because this Hollywood |
| 7:29 | · | drama is just getting started |
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By Free Republic | Created at 2024-12-11 14:54:00 | Updated at 2024-12-22 07:24:21
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