Okay, now we’re talking star power.

Word from the U.K. that none other than U.S. actor/heartthrob George Clooney was fascinated by curling a few years ago. Story here and another one here, but the actual interview is located here.

Georgie also drops a curling quip here.

Meanwhile, Leatherheads acting colleague Rene Zellweger was in Winterpeg in January, and was thrilled about her own actual, upcoming curling experience ...