He’s starring in a play about Edward R. Murrow because Clooney fancies himself a journalist, you see,” Kelly said.

The former Fox News host bristled at the actor, who is starring as broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow in Broadway’s “Good Night, and Good Luck.”

George Clooney recently stuck up for himself against Megyn Kelly, but the former Fox News anchor did not take his criticism lightly. During Clooney’s appearance alongside Patti LuPone on Variety‘s Broadway Actors on Actors,