“George Clooney Had a ‘Meltdown’ Over Morning Joe Reaction to Biden Op-Ed

George Clooney allegedly lashed out at an MSNBC producer over Morning Joe’s tackle his scathing New York Instances op-ed, during which he urged Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 presidential race. Based on a brand new e-book, the Hollywood veteran had a “meltdown” after Mika Brzezinski linked his article to Barack Obama.

George Clooney misplaced his cool at MSNBC producer after Morning Joe’s tackle his Biden op-ed
In his new e-book, Uncharted: How Trump Beat Biden, Harris and the Odds within the Wildest Marketing campaign in Historical past, writer Chris Whipple claimed that Clooney yelled at an MSNBC producer for hours after the Morning Joe co-host implied that Obama was behind his op-ed.

“How the f*** may you let her hyperlink me with Barack Obama, saying he made me write the op-ed?” Clooney shouted on the producer over a telephone name, in accordance with Whipple, who shared the recount with journalist Tara Palmeri on her Substack, The Pink Letter.

“His telephone lit up and it’s George Clooney — a superb pal of his — and Clooney went completely ballistic,” Whipple mentioned of the producer, including, “What ensued was an alternate of F-bombs for, you already know, a number of minutes.”

Because the producer denied involvement in Brzezinski’s feedback, Clooney shot again, yelling, “You fed me. You’re my pal. You need to have stood up for me.” Annoyed by his anger, the producer responded, “George, this isn’t a fing film. There’s no script.”

Through the July 2024 Morning Joe episode, Brzezinski mentioned within the wake of Clooney’s op-ed, “This wasn’t George Clooney. … I feel that Barack Obama has numerous affect, and I feel that there’s, there’s quite a bit there.”

Whipple added that the Ocean’s Eleven star hurled abuses on the MSNBC producer in a sequence of telephone calls that lasted for a number of hours. At one level, the producer mentioned, “This can be a morning speak present on a cable channel.”

“No person provides a fok if we are saying he ought to get out or if he ought to keep in. No person fng cares. It’s skywriting. It’s f*king gone,” the producer advised Clooney.