Talk show host, Ellen Degeneres, has been trying to get George Clooney on her show for quite a while.  Back in December, she even tried to get ‘>Brad Pitt to help her score an interview. 
Finally, with the help of the Cincinnati Reds (the actor jumped at the chance to meet Hall of Famers, Johnny Bench and Joe Morgan), Ellen got a chance to talk to Mr. Clooney and, of course, she made the most of the moment.  He told her that people started coming up to him all the time and asking him why he hasn’t gone to visit …read more

Ellen Degeneres talked with to Brad Pitt via satellite (he was in New Orleans) this morning.  She congratulated him on the success of his Make It Right foundation, which aims to provide affordable housing to those who survived Hurricane Katrina.  Brad thanked Ellen for her support since her show has raised over 1.2 million dollars for the cause.  That’s amazing! 

Ellen also lamented over the fact that she hasn’t been able to get George Clooney on her show (despite her best efforts).  Brad had an interesting suggestion for success…
Watch Part 2 after the jump!