This is their first Academy Award." Matt clarified: ‘Jeremy Renner did not play Jason Bourne, he expanded the Bourne Universe,’ while Ben added: ‘He improved on it’. And, the A-list besties are … In the video the two Massachusetts bred actors, wearing simple plain t-shirts, began explaining how the Omaze sweepstakes works. You gotta be appealing.’, Confused, Matt responded: ‘What do you mean spice it up?’, Remaining deadpan, Ben informed him: ‘No one wants to come have dinner with this guy. Growing up, Damon and Affleck had fun playing Little League or Dungeons and Dragons. In the same video, Affleck noted "how incredibly short Matt Damon is." Matt Damon and Ben Affleck may be the best of friends, but the pair turned to rubbing each other as they paired up for a charity giveaway. (Damon's was a professor of childhood education and Affleck's was a schoolteacher.) Matt Damon expertly trolled Benn Affleck … The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Hitting close to home: Last year British-born Pattinson replaced Affleck as the Caped Crusader in the upcoming flick The Batman, which is currently filming (Left: Pattinson filming The Batman; Right: Affleck as Batman), Touchy subjects: Meanwhile, Renner replaced Matt Damon as the lead character in the Bourne film franchise but Damon pointed out that he 'expanded the Bourne universe' but didn't play Jason Bourne (Left: Renner in The Bourne Legacy; Right: Damon in The Bourne Identity). "Those times were fun!" The comments below have not been moderated. So until he starts including the rest of us, I think we just have to go watch him be great in his movies.". And, the A-list besties are currently teaming up with Omaze for a new charity event that will raise money for the Eastern Congo Initiative and Water.org. When they both left school to try to make it as actors, they often lived together. Best friends forever: The sweepstakes is running now until January 28, 2021 and the winner will be announced mid February (Pictured in 1998). Damon and Affleck did more than encourage each other to act — they were there for one another financially. To my mind, nobody really got him at all. Relive the insanity from the show about a heavy metal family that taught us to “learn how to love and forget how to hate.”. All of a sudden I had this friend, Matt, and he gets it and wants to do it and thinks it's interesting and wants to talk about it. in defiance of the humorous "feud" between Kimmel and Damon. The sweepstakes is running now until January 28, 2021 and the winner will be announced mid February. I think we fed on each other’s obsession during really formative, important years and that bonded us for life," Damon told ET Online. " Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are childhood friends. On Thursday, the pair made the announcement in a hysterical Instagram video, where they were seen razzing one another about their former roles as Batman and Jason Bourne. Damon and Affleck first became friends when their mothers introduced them. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Published: 14:17 EDT, 15 October 2020 | Updated: 14:29 EDT, 15 October 2020. The comedienne and royal may appear to be unlikely pals, but the two shared a close relationship that endured until Rivers' death in 2014. None of the other kids knew what it was I did, how it worked, or anything. Decades may have passed since they worked together on Good Will Hunting, but they continue to encourage and respect one another's work. 'Hold on. The two started a production company and created the reality show Project Greenlight to provide aspiring filmmakers with the opportunity to see their projects become reality. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group, 'The Joe meeting happened, the emails are correct and Joe took 10% of equity': Bannon says EVERYTHING reported in Hunter laptop scandal is true and reveals how lawyer for Biden's son tried to get hard drive back - proving 'it's no Russian intel op', Kirstie Alley sets Twitter alight and immediately comes under attack from liberal celebrities for declaring: 'I'm voting for Trump because he's NOT a politician', 'You are not going to see the end of Trump': Steve Bannon says President plans to run again in 2024 if he loses upcoming election, Lindsey Graham breaks with GOP in claiming Senate should approve a bigger coronavirus stimulus package as Nancy Pelosi sets 48 hour DEADLINE for the White House to resolve funding, Generous Trump puts wad of cash into the collection box at mask-free church service in Vegas as he and Hope Hicks prepare for day of fundraising in California, 'Nobody verified our plans before attacking us': Brooklyn synagogue hits out at Gov. Take two was no better and Ben stops down once more, feigning exasperation, to critique Matt's delivery.
When it was time to head to college — Harvard University for Damon and, initially, the University of Vermont for Affleck — the two remained close. The movie went on to receive acclaim, and the pair won an Academy Award for co-writing the movie's screenplay. While on Conan in 2019, Damon shared that he'd once been on the verge of getting beaten up by a bigger kid. Let’s do another take and you like sell it, push it.’, On the second take, Ben told Matt to not ‘act weird’, adding: ‘Tell them something they’re interested in like, “Hey, come see Jason Bourne and Batman …”‘, Matt then cut Ben off and asked ‘Robert Pattinson’s coming?’ to which Ben – who starred as the superhero – replied: ‘No, Jeremy Renner will be there, though.’. Smiling on the outside, the famed duo's connection was even deeper, more complex and more fraught than their public image suggested. For Damon, Affleck hadn't only spared him from a fight, he'd cemented their friendship. Their families, along with Affleck's younger brother Casey, have gone skiing together. "We were both in love with the same thing — acting and filmmaking. After they'd moved on from being kids shooting commercials to trying to survive on their own as struggling actors, Damon and Affleck still pooled incomes. The money raised from the event will benefit two charitable organizations founded by the stars, Damon's Water.org, as well as Affleck's Eastern Congo Initative. Hold on. ", Damon has also been there for his friend at other difficult moments, including when Affleck's marriage to Jennifer Garner fell apart. 'Matt and I have joined forces with @omaze to offer you the chance to come and hang out with us in Hollywood (once it’s safe to travel) and help @easterncongo & @water provide resources and support to communities in need,' Ben wrote on Instagram. The rivalry between the actresses encompassed their childhood, careers, love lives and even the Academy Awards. Like, 'This guy will put himself in a really bad spot for me.
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