Finding out your bro is getting a divorce on live TV is not normal, but that’s exactly how George Clooney found out about his buddy Brad Pitt’s situation with Angelina Jolie.
Clooney was at the UN with his wife Amal for President Obama’s roundtable meeting about the refugee crisis when CNN decided that would be a good time to ask him about Pitt.
After discussing why he was attendance, a charity initiative to held educate Syrian refugee children, CNN reporter Richard Roth dropped the bombshell on Clooney…
“Don’t shoot me on this last question,” Roth said to Clooney.
“What happened?” replied a confused Clooney, who was then told about Pitt and Jolie divorcing.
“I didn’t know that. Wow,” said an obviously shocked Clooney. “I feel very sorry, then. That’s a sad story and unfortunate for a family. It’s an unfortunate story about a family. I feel very sorry to hear that. This is the first I’ve heard of it.”
Also, this happened…
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Cold. Blooded.