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Matt Damon Hilariously Roasts BFF George Clooney
Matt Damon is simply a s--tty storyteller.
In this exclusive sneak peek of the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors—airing Dec. 28 connected CBS—Matt pays homage to his person and honoree George Clooney successful a code that, astatine slightest to start, seems harmless enough.
"It has been said that my person George Clooney is the past of the existent movie stars," Matt begins, "so I got to reasoning astir precisely what that meant. Of course, a fig of past Kennedy Center honorees person surely been movie stars successful that classical sense. Actors with people and sophistication—Cary Grant, Henry Fonda, Paul Newman, Gregory Peck."
That's erstwhile things instrumentality a turn.
"And past I deliberation of George," Matt says, "a antheral who defected successful Richard Kind's kitty litter container arsenic a joke."
Richard, champion known for Mad About You, Spin City and his dependable enactment successful multiple Pixar films, is seated onstage and acknowledges Matt's notation with a hearty salute.
And Matt's stories astir George's pranks don't halt there!
"A antheral who erstwhile stole Bill Clinton's stationary and wrote fake notes to actors," Matt says astir George, "saying however overmuch the President loved their movies."
Why bash we consciousness similar Brad Pitt mightiness person immoderate statesmanlike stationary floating astir somewhere?
In a caller quality connected the SmartLess podcast with hosts Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes and Will Arnett, George elaborate the extended pranks helium would propulsion connected Richard erstwhile the 2 lived unneurotic arsenic struggling actors during their aboriginal days successful Los Angeles including, yes, pooping successful that litter box.
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The 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors—which besides wage tribute to Amy Grant, Gladys Knight, Tania León and U2—air Dec. 28 astatine 8 p.m. connected CBS, and watercourse unrecorded and connected request connected Paramount+.
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