George Clooney has lovingly talked about his wife, Amal Clooney, in various interviews. But he has joked about his better half, too.

In 2019, almost a year before Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were bound to leave their royal lives behind, George Clooney saw an uncanny and threatening parallel in the way the media has treated his close friend, Meghan Markle, and the way it attacked the late Diana, Princess of Wales.