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Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / September 28
Casey Affleck knew 'showoff' Matt Damon was destined for superstardom
Casey Affleck had "no doubt" Matt Damon was going to be a massive star. The 51-year-old actor, who lived with older brother Ben Affleck and their childhood friend while they were chasing their acting dreams, has reflected on the early promise his pal showed at a young age.
Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / September 16
How did Brad Pitt fool a delivery driver who recognised him?
Brad Pitt pretended to be Matt Damon to fool a delivery driver who recognised him when he dropped off his food. The 62-year-old actor has shared an amusing tale where he gave his Ocean's co-star's name after being asked by the delivery driver – who fell for the ruse.
Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / September 16
Brad Pitt Shares Hilarious Story of Being Mistaken for Matt Damon
Brad Pitt embraces a new identity after hilariously getting mistaken for The Odyssey actor Matt Damon. The actor has starred in hit films like Se7en and Fight Club and is certainly one of the most recognizable faces in the world.
Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / September 10
'We Put Him in…,' - Guillermo del Toro Reveals Christopher Nolan’s Gut-Wrenching Trick for Matt Damon’s Storm Scene in 'The Odyssey'
Christopher Nolan has clearly gone all the way for The Odyssey, as Guillermo del Toro revealed . Now, one thing that both del Toro and Nolan can always agree on is using practical effects in filmmaking.
Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / August 21
Matt Damon Celebrates Daughter’s Birthday With Family Trip to Disneyland
Matt Damon seems to have a fondness for magical places. Most recently, he sailed to the mythical world of Circe and several other dangerous islands as Odysseus in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey and battled against huge and scary demons.
Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / August 12
Ben Affleck Made Less Than $1 Million for ‘The Town,’ Reveals Matt Damon in Resurfaced Interview
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck have a friendship so suspiciously inseparable that the internet has practically cast them in a secret relationship they are allegedly hiding from the world.
'I Get in 35 Car Accidents a Week': NFL Legend Michael Strahan’s Brutal Message to Matt Damon Before Deciding to Retire From Football
Hall of Famer Michael Strahan had just won his first Super Bowl title with the New York Giants in 2007 when he decided to retire. After 15 grueling seasons in the trenches, the wear and tear had taken a massive physical toll.
Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / August 2
‘The Odyssey’ Might Have Brought Matt Damon Home, but It Won’t Bring Him an Oscar
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey was everything he promised it to be - grand, haunting, and a version of Homer’s epic that Nolan wanted the world to see through his imagination.
Entertainment News / TV Insider / July 29
‘Jeopardy!’s Jamie Ding Speaks Out After Stunning ‘Millionaire’ Win With Ben Affleck
After struggling on the $250,000 question on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, Jeopardy!‘s Jamie Ding and actor Ben Affleck returned to try to finish out their game.
Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / July 27
Matt Damon’s ‘The Odyssey’ Stunt Double Shares Her Rigorous Training Regimen
Matt Damon’s stunt double for The Odyssey has revealed the tough training routine that allowed her to be a part of Christopher Nolan’s epic. Nolan is the magician of the screen when it comes to creating spectacular visuals without the aid of computer-generated imagery or a green screen.
Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / July 25
Matt Damon 'all in' for new Jason Bourne movie
Matt Damon is “all in” for a new Jason Bourne movie. The Odyssey actor has starred as the amnesiac CIA assassin in four movies from the Bourne action-thriller franchise and is hoping to reprise the role in a new film from director and writer Edward Berger.
Entertainment News / Viral Sports News / July 21
Matt Damon Shares Hilarious Realization About ‘The Odyssey’
In Christopher Nolan’s ambitious new adaptation of Homer’s ancient Greek epic The Odyssey, Matt Damon steps into the legendary role of Odysseus, the clever king and warrior whose long journey home tests both body and spirit.
Entertainment News / Nerdist / June 26
'The Odyssey' will not hold influencer screenings
The rise of social media as a primary form of communication across all generations has led to the creation of “influencer screenings” for new movies.
Entertainment News / IndeNews / May 11
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon hit with lawsuit from law enforcement officers over 'The Rip'
Two Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office officers, Jason Smith and Jonathan Santana, have sued Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s Artists Equity over The Rip, claiming the film’s portrayal caused them reputational harm.
Entertainment News / TV Insider / May 10
‘SNL’ Cold Open: Matt Damon Reprises Brett Kavanaugh at Bar With Hegseth & Patel
Saturday Night Live‘s cold open just featured Matt Damon reprising his role as Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh at a bar with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and FBI Director Kash Patel as drinking buddies.
Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / January 14
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon strike landmark deal with Netflix
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon struck a deal with Netflix to boost pay for all crew members on The Rip. The Hollywood duo star in and produce the new Netflix film, and they struck a first-of-its-kind deal with the streaming platform to ensure that the behind-the-scenes team profits from the movie's potential success.
Entertainment News / Men's Journal / January 12
How Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Changed Netflix With 'The Rip'
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck prompted Netflix to change its model for the first time with their new action flick, The Rip, due Jan. 16 on the streaming service.
Entertainment News / Men's Journal / January 5
New trailer released for Matt Damon, Ben Affleck’s ‘The Rip;’ When will it debut on Netflix?
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck have not only been friends for decades, the two have teamed up on several film and production projects. Their latest work will debut on Netflix soon.
Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 19
James Cameron claims Matt Damon 'was never offered' lead role in Avatar
James Cameron has insisted Matt Damon "was never offered" the lead role in Avatar. The Good Will Hunting star has previously claimed he "turned down" a
Entertainment News / Nerdist / September 10, 2025
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Can’t Trust Anyone in THE RIP’s Intense Trailer
Childhood friends Matt Damon and Ben Affleck have a long and impressive track record on screen together. You’d think after decades of being in each others’ live both personally and professional they’d be able to trust one another completely.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / July 12, 2025
'The Odyssey' star Tom Holland says these co-stars have always been his heroes
Tom Holland is opening up about his experience working on Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, set to hit theaters on July 17, 2026.
Entertainment News / Nerdist / November 18, 2024
Kevin Smith Says DOGMA 2 Will Bring Back Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s Doomed Angels
Kevin Smith, who has made three Clerks movies and more Jay and Silent Bob films than you realize, is running it back yet again. But we’re not even talking about his potential Mallrats follow-up, Twilight of the Mallrats, either.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 1, 2024
Rookie broadcaster Tom Brady has this A-list actor in his corner
Matt Damon has played an astronaut on Mars, a man who bought a zoo, a troubled mathematics genius and a soldier in World War II, but on any given Sunday, he's tuning into the NFL just like the rest of us.
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