Matt Damon on his 43-year friendship with the other Affleck (Casey,that is)

Matt Damon on his 43-year friendship with the other Affleck (Casey,that is)

The pair star in The Instigators,a heist comedy that brought them back to their hometown of Boston. Not everyone,though,was pleased.

  • byLouise Rugendyke

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Good bet hunting:Matt Damon brings Hollywood glamour to the Birdcage

Good bet hunting:Matt Damon brings Hollywood glamour to the Birdcage

Flemington had a touch of Hollywood glamour on Derby Day with movie star Matt Damon and his wife Luciana Barroso joining A-listers in the exclusive Birdcage enclosure.

  • byCara Waters
Half-yearly report card:the best pop culture of 2023 (so far)

Half-yearly report card:the best pop culture of 2023 (so far)

What you should have watched,listened to,read and clicked on in the first half of the year.

  • byRobert Moran andMelanie Kembrey
Rare Air:How sport’s most famous endorsement deal took flight

Rare Air:How sport’s most famous endorsement deal took flight

In the new movie AIR,Ben Affleck and Matt Damon tell the story of Nike’s pursuit of Michael Jordan. This is the backstory about the creation of the iconic Air Jordan - the shoe that changed the world of sporting apparel forever.

  • byBen Coady
‘A f---ing good story’:Minnie Driver on Damon,Weinstein and being ‘difficult’

‘A f---ing good story’:Minnie Driver on Damon,Weinstein and being ‘difficult’

Harvey Weinstein didn’t fancy her and she was seen as “difficult” during her career peak – two things the actor is now very thankful for.

  • byLouise Carpenter
The Aussie Super Rugby coach who taught Matt Damon to tackle

The Aussie Super Rugby coach who taught Matt Damon to tackle

As a former South African sevens captain,Melbourne Rebels coach Kevin Foote got a call in 2008 to be Matt Damon’s body double - and rugby tutor - for the film Invictus. But one sizeable problem emerged.

  • byIain Payten
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Why the cringey Matt Damon crypto ad is no laughing matter

Why the cringey Matt Damon crypto ad is no laughing matter

The sniping reaction to the cringeworthy crypto commercial could be sending interesting signals to investors.

  • byLionel Laurent
Twitter be damned:Hollywood nice guy Matt Damon is at peace with himself

Twitter be damned:Hollywood nice guy Matt Damon is at peace with himself

He might be learning to keep his mouth shut,but the Hollywood star’s latest film finds him less bothered by what others think.

  • byStephanie Bunbury
Hunting goodwill? Damon and Affleck together again for The Last Duel

Hunting goodwill? Damon and Affleck together again for The Last Duel

Twenty years after winning an Oscar for Good Will Hunting,the pair have written a huge period film directed by Sir Ridley Scott.

  • byStephanie Bunbury
Strict quarantine for Matt Damon and family after claims of other celebrity breaches

Strict quarantine for Matt Damon and family after claims of other celebrity breaches

The Hollywood star is locked down with his family in the Byron Bay area before filming a new Thor movie.

  • byGarry Maddox
Stars of'Contagion'reunite to offer coronavirus advice

Stars of'Contagion'reunite to offer coronavirus advice

The stars of the 2011 virus thriller Contagion have reunited for a series of public service announcements to warn about COVID-19.