16 Dec 2020
Tom Cruise’s recent rant heard ’round the world, where he scolded crew members for breaking social distancing rules while working on the Europe set of
Mission: Impossible drew praise from fellow celebrities and media.
“I understand why he did it — he’s not wrong at all about that,” said George Clooney to Howard Stern on Wednesday. “I wouldn’t have done it that big. You’re in a position of power and it’s tricky, right? You do have a responsibility for everybody else and he’s absolutely right about that.”
“And, you know, if the production goes down, a lot of people lose their jobs. People have to understand that and have to be responsible. It’s just not my style to, you know, to take everybody to task that way,” added Clooney, who went on to lecture America to “put a fucking mask on.”