The relationship between Matt Damon and Ben Affleck seems to be unique in a world where Hollywood connections tend to be as brief as articles. The Oscar-winning actors and directors for" Good Will Hunting" opened up about a relationship that has survived ages, fame, and personal struggles in a recent interview on Howard Stern's Sirius XM present. When Stern inquired about Damon's support for Affleck during tough times, including his 2015 divorce from Jennifer Garner and his frequent alcohol battles, the conversation became personal. Yes, our marriage isn't affected by what people say, according to Damon, 55. " I was there for him without fail" Affleck, 53, expressed his sincere gratitude in the following sentence:" That means a lot to me. In a way, that's what a genuine friend is. The pair discussed how their friendship, which they forged in Boston before success, gave them a good foundation to explore the tumultuous waters of fame. Damon said," Your development sort of slowed down the time you become popular because the universe treats you differently. " They currently enjoyed years of anonymity because they were both between the ages of 25 and 27 when they gained reputation. Affleck agreed that it was important to have "made it the right place from the beginning. " You may speculate as to how much that's largely responsible for our health. However, we had someone to turn to when we had both become famous and powerful. The actors shared the origins of their relationship in a special videos for their most recent collaboration, The Rip, which will be available on Netflix on January 16th. From a young age, we were both devoted to making films and acting, which was undoubtedly a strong bond, according to Damon. " But it's kind of strange in fact, because we came from a city where that wasn't typical. " Because you spend so much time at work, Affleck continued," The expressed interest, finding work you love and then doing it with your friends, is actually good. "

A Friendship That Ends on the Screen

Beyond red carpets and movie units, Damon and Affleck's marriage extends far beyond just film sets. Affleck's divorce from Jennifer Garner, his treatment for alcohol addiction in 2017, and his subsequent relationship to and isolation from Jennifer Lopez between 2022 and 2025 have all been covered by pretty public tests.

It's obvious that the true success of these two friends isn't measured in prizes or box office sales as they prepare for the release of The Rip, which is being directed by Joe Carnahan and starring Steven Yeun and Kyle Chandler. It's also apparent that their friendship has been immovable for more than 40 years.

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