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Matt Damon (left) and Casey Affleck have been friends ever since they were introduced by Casey’s older brother, Ben.

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.

  • Louise Rugendyke

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Matt Damon at Victoria Derby Day on Saturday with race goer Adriana Perri.

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.

  • Cara Waters
Pop culture report card time!

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.

  • Robert Moran and Melanie Kembrey
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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.

  • Ben Coady
“It was really messy and really public and really dramatic and that is a really good f…ing story,” says Driver of her early days of fame.

‘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.

  • Louise Carpenter
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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.

  • Iain Payten
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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.

  • Lionel Laurent
Nice guy Matt Damon in Cannes for the premiere of Stillwater.

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.

  • Stephanie Bunbury
Matt Damon, Ben Affleck and Ridley Scott on the red carpet in Venice.

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.

  • Stephanie Bunbury
In quarantine: Matt Damon and wife Luciana Barroso at the Los Angeles premiere of Thor: Ragnarok in 2017.

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.

  • Garry Maddox

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