Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s friendship spans nine movies and four decades, inspiring everything from Oscar wins to Dunkin’ Donuts commercials. Look back on one of Hollywood’s most enduring partnerships:
at the 2017 Oscars, the pair was played off the stage by Kimmel, who was hosting that year’s ceremony. “You’ve got to be kidding me. Wait a minute. Hold on. What is with the music? Am I being played off? Seriously?” Damon said as the music began. “I’m just presenting, you can’t play me off.” Kimmel told Damon to “wrap it up” because “we want to go home.”Affleck and Damon cheered on their cherished Boston Red Sex during Game 5 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Drawing attention to their playful feud, Kimmel and Damon each wore matching “I’m With Stupid” T-shirts to the event. The Boston Red Sox won 5-1.After decades spent resisting the urge to operate as a unit, Damon and Affleck reunited onscreen and off forin addition to starring as medieval era-knights. “We fell prey to this idea that, ‘Well, if you don’t individuate your careers and do your own things, people will always associate you together.
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