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🗓️ 16 July 2023
⏱️ 44 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey guys, Willie Geist here with another episode of the Sunday Sitdown Podcast. |
0:09.7 | My thanks as always for clicking and listening along. |
0:12.9 | Got a big one and I mean a big one for you this week with one of the biggest stars currently |
0:17.6 | striding the planet. |
0:19.3 | He is Academy Award winner Matt Damon. |
0:23.0 | Where do you begin with Matt Damon? |
0:24.5 | You can go all the way back to Cambridge, Massachusetts where he and a young Ben Affleck two years |
0:29.6 | apart, living two blocks apart, bonded over their shared love of writing and acting, went |
0:35.6 | on eventually famously of course to write Goodwill Hunting, star in the movie, went an Oscar |
0:40.1 | for the movie and the rest is history. |
0:42.4 | They got to work together again this year on the movie Air which became a hit. |
0:46.7 | Matt Damon starred in it along with Ben Affleck who also directed that movie under their new |
0:51.6 | production company called Artist Equity which is kind of trying to change the way that |
0:55.5 | the movie business works and we talk about that. |
0:58.0 | I'm not going to give you a big wind up here. |
1:00.1 | You know Matt Damon if I started to list his movies we'd be here all day. |
1:04.8 | Just go down his page when he get a chance and it just hit after hit after hit. |
1:09.3 | The guy doesn't miss and you know if you see his name attached to a movie it's going to |
1:12.9 | be good. |
1:13.9 | His latest is called Oppenheimer. |
1:17.1 | Perhaps you've heard about it. |
1:18.3 | J. Robert Oppenheimer of course was the scientist who led the movement, the Manhattan project |
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