{"id":272744,"date":"2019-05-08T08:13:31","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T14:13:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1039589"},"modified":"2019-05-08T08:13:31","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T14:13:31","slug":"why-george-clooney-says-making-him-the-royal-babys-godfather-would-be-a-bad-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/why-george-clooney-says-making-him-the-royal-babys-godfather-would-be-a-bad-idea\/","title":{"rendered":"Why George Clooney Says Making Him the Royal Baby&#8217;s Godfather Would Be a &#8220;Bad Idea&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201948\/rs_600x600-190508070658-600-george-clooney-emd-050619..jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"38.933447098976\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"25.955631399317\">\n<p>It&#8217;s been an exciting time for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/prince_harry\">Prince Harry<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/meghan_markle\">Meghan Markle<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Duke and Duchess of Sussex welcomed their first child, a son, on Monday and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1027097\/meghan-markle-and-prince-harry-introduce-their-royal-baby-to-the-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gave royal admirers their first glimpse<\/a> of their precious baby boy during a photo-call at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Still, fans are waiting on several royal baby details, including the child&#8217;s name and godparents. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/royal-baby-to-be-revealed-by-harry-and-meghan-within-hours-11714433?utm_source=t.co&amp;utm_medium=referral\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Sky News<\/em>&#8216;<\/a> <strong>Rhiannon Mills<\/strong>, plans for a christening will be underway now that the couple&#8217;s first child has arrived.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s been a lot of speculation over who would fulfill the honorable role, with many suspecting the duties would fall to a few people in the couple&#8217;s famous inner circle. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/george_clooney\">George Clooney<\/a><\/strong> and <strong>Amal<\/strong> <strong>Clooney<\/strong> are just two of the names being tossed around. After all, both A-listers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/936917\/george-clooney-and-amal-clooney-make-a-colorful-splash-at-meghan-markle-and-prince-harry-s-royal-wedding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">attended Harry and Meghan&#8217;s royal wedding<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1016756\/how-amal-clooney-and-serena-williams-threw-meghan-markle-the-80-000-baby-shower-of-her-dreams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amal even hosted a baby shower<\/a> for the duchess in New York.<\/p>\n<p>However, fans shouldn&#8217;t get too excited. During his guest appearance on Tuesday&#8217;s episode of <em>Jimmy Kimmel Live!,<\/em> the <em>Ocean&#8217;s Eleven<\/em> star revealed he shouldn&#8217;t be the child&#8217;s godfather.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That would be a bad idea,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I shouldn&#8217;t be the [godfather]. I&#8217;m a father of twins I can barely do that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"65.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"21\">\n<p>When asked if he would turn down the role if offered, Clooney replied, &#8220;I&#8217;m not going to be the godfather. I promise you that. I&#8217;m fairly sure.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In fact, Clooney said he &#8220;should not be anyone&#8217;s godfather.&#8221; However, Meghan and Harry shouldn&#8217;t take the news too personally. The actor said he gets asked by &#8220;everybody&#8221; to fulfill the role\u2014even strangers.<\/p>\n<p>Still, if he was Baby Sussex&#8217;s godfather, the two would definitely have a few things in common, including a birthday. Both Clooney and&nbsp;the royal baby were born on May 6.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yeah, that kid stole my thunder,&#8221; Clooney said regarding his celebration this year.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"2\">\n<p>It looks like we&#8217;ll just have to wait a little longer to find out who the godparents will be.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Don&#8217;t miss <em>E! News<\/em> every weeknight at 7, only on E!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1039589\/why-george-clooney-says-making-him-the-royal-baby-s-godfather-would-be-a-bad-idea?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been an exciting time for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex welcomed their first child, a son, on Monday and gave royal admirers their first glimpse of their precious baby boy during a photo-call at Windsor Castle on Wednesday. Still, fans are waiting on several royal baby details, including [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-272744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-16 23:14:38","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272744\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}