Matt Damon

Good Hang with Amy Poehler

The Ringer

Comedy

4.7 • 12K Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2026

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

It's Boston's own Matt Damon. Amy hangs with 'The Odyssey' star and talks about where he was when the Red Sox won the World Series in 2004, getting pranked by George Clooney, and checking out 'Temptation Island.' Host: Amy PoehlerGuests: Christopher Nolan and Matt DamonExecutive Producers: Bill Simmons, Amy Poehler, and Jenna Weiss-BermanFor Paper Kite Productions: Executive producer Jenna Weiss-Berman, coordinator Sam Green, and supervising producer Joel LovellFor The Ringer: Supervising producers Juliet Litman, Sean Fennessey, and Mallory Rubin; video producers Jack Wilson, Belle Roman, and Aleya Zenieris; lighting director Caroline Jannace; audio producer Kaya McMullen; social producer Bridget Geerlings; video editor Drew van Steenbergen; and bookers Kat Spillane and Paige GarbariniOriginal Music: Amy Miles Check Allstate first for a quote that could save you hundreds: https://Allstate.com This episode is brought to you by Subaru. Love goes the extra mile in the Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid and Subaru Forester Hybrid. Visit https://subaru.com/hybrid to learn more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Spotify, it's Jay Shetty.
0:01.7	Are you one of those media strategy people?
0:04.3	Scrolling through spreadsheets,
0:05.8	searching for an audience that pays twice as much attention
0:08.8	to your ads than they do on social?
0:11.2	Let me introduce you to fans.
0:13.5	And they're here with me on Spotify.
0:16.2	Trust me, I know fans.
0:18.1	They don't skip, they stay for hours. They don't move on. They manifest. They're not a demographic
0:24.3	group. They're fans. Spotify advertising. You're among fans.
0:34.8	Hello everyone. Welcome to another episode of Good Hang. I'm very, very excited about our guest today. It is a superstar and that star is Matt Damon. Matt Damon is joining us, Boston's own, so good at so many things, such a professional and in the peak of his career in a huge movie. And we're going to talk about a lot of things today. We're going to talk
0:54.5	about long-lasting professional relationships and how important they are. We're going to talk about
1:00.0	hating pranks, but loving a little bit of reality TV. We're going to talk about shooting in caves
1:08.2	and working with giant puppets. And we're going to talk about The Odyssey,
1:12.9	the new film that is out, the giant new film by Christopher Nolan that he is the star of he
1:18.4	plays Odysseus. He's on the journey, babe. But before we get to talking to Matt, we are going to
1:24.1	talk to somebody who knows our guest, who wants to speak well behind their back and give me a question to ask them.
1:29.7	And we have a great get.
1:31.3	We've got a little indie filmmaker named Christopher Nolan.
1:33.7	He is on the rise.
1:34.8	Keep an eye out for this kid.
1:35.8	He's doing great work.
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