George Clooney humorously responds to Brad Pitt calling him 'the most handsome man in the world'
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: George Clooney shared his response to his longtime friend, Brad Pitt calling him "the most handsome man in the world." In a recent interaction on CBS Mornings, Clooney said, "He's right about that, let's face it. He's right." The actor made his appearance on the show along with his wife Amal Clooney on Wednesday, September 28.
Meanwhile, Clooney then went on to add Pitt likely had another man in mind before telling Clooney's name. The actor said, "I think the truth is… the first time he answered it, he said himself." He then joked, "And they said, 'Maybe don't say that. Do another take.'"
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Pitt first claimed Clooney as "'the most handsome man in the world" in a Vogue interview that happened early this month. He said, "Well, I've gotta name that George Clooney f****r, because why not? Usually, I'm always taking him out and he's always taking me out, and this time I'm going to go the other way." He joked saying, "Just this once. George? That one's for you."
Similarly, Stephen Colbert showed Clooney, the original statements made by Pitt as 'The ticket to Paradise' actor appeared on 'The Late Show,' on Wednesday, September 28. Clooney said, "Well, I do have some things to say about him and it will include the word f****r in it, apparently, since he used that about me, I would say that I, too, think that I am the most handsome man in the world."
WATCH: George Clooney reacts to Brad Pitt calling him the most handsome man.
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According to ew.com, Clooney also mentioned that Pitt is "a good friend" and "they are about to do a movie together." Previously, the duo has paired opposite under numerous productions and films. They include 'Ocean's franchise', 'Burn After Reading', Pitt also made a cameo appearance in the 2002 film 'Confessions of a Dangerous Mind', which was directed by Clooney.
Meanwhile, Brad Pitt is currently rumored to be seeing supermodel Emily Ratajkowski for a while now. “People have been speculating about this for a while. Brad is not dating anybody. They [Pitt and Ratajkowski] have been seen a couple of times together,” said a source to PageSix. Interestingly, last month OK Magazine reported similar news on Pitt and Ratajkowski, “He asked her out, and she said yes. She’s always thought Brad was cute, and the way she saw it, what did she have to lose?", a source stated.