At the Oscars award show not long after Good Night, and Good Luck came out in 2005, the host made a joke about the long-term bachelor George Clooney who directed and starred in the film.  It went something like this:

This low budget film, shot almost entirely in the room where the news program was filmed, does a very poor job in explaining what McCarthyism was all about. Like many people, I am a fan of granting people second chances. But I am not going to watch a third movie directed by Clooney.

George Clooney says “Good Night, and Good Luck” to Sarah Larson

By Alexis Chiu (People Magazine)
After a Whirlwind Year of Romance, Red Carpets and a Motorcycle Mishap, George Clooney & Sarah Larson Go Their Separate Ways
At the opening of the Palms Place hotel in Las Vegas on May 31, Sarah Larson spent the night laughing with pals, enjoying vodka cocktails and dancing in the party’s VIP area. Her solo outing