Clooney Comedy Hour

The “Reel Journalism” series felt more like a father-son comedy routine at the Newseum last night as Nick and George Clooney traded one-liners and jabs.

The senior Clooney hosted his son and veteran Bill Small at a discussion and screening of “Good Night and Good Luck.”

And how did Nick get George to agree to the event? “He promised me booze,” George said. Other memorable one-liners include: “You’re my retirement fund,” father Clooney to son, and “in the event anybody makes a movie about me, I want Clooney to play me.

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