Continuity mistake: When Barris is in his office reading a newspaper article, his secretary tells him over the intercom to pick up line one. Keep an eye on the Variety paper laying on his desk. In the very next shot, a pencil magically appears on top of it.

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)
Plot summary
Directed by: George Clooney
Starring: George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Drew Barrymore, Sam Rockwell
Chuck Barris is a Gameshow host. He came up with such popular ideas as The Dating Game and the Gong Show. What most people don't know is that Barris claims that he was a hitman for the CIA and that he went on several missions of assassination, partnered with a mysterious female ally (Julia Roberts)
Jim Byrd: You're 32 years old, and you've achieved nothing. Jesus Christ was dead and alive again by 33. You better get crackin'.
Trivia: The NBC tour guide tells her tour group that her favorite NBC star is Rosemary Clooney, aunt of the movie's director, George Clooney.
Question: What is going on with George Clooney during the scene on the diving board? Where did all the blood come from? Did he kill himself?
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Answer: He was presumably shot by the double agent. Which is why he tells Barry 'It's up to you now.'