Matt Damon On Why He Passed On ‘Ted’: “I Overthought It And Talked Myself Out Of It”

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1. Deadline Center Factuality: High US 1 hour ago
   Matt Damon On Why He Passed On ‘Ted’: “I Overthought It And Talked Myself Out Of It”

   Matt Damon is getting real about why he passed on starring in Seth MacFarlane’s 2012 comedy Ted. In a new interview, Damon looked back on his career and explained why, despite loving the script, he ended up moving on. “I never like to say that, because I don’t want to live...

2. Eonline No political lean CA 4 hours ago
   Matt Damon Shares Wife Luciana Barroso Experienced Brain Aneurysm

   Matt Damon is detailing a harrowing experience. While reflecting on his absence from the 2007 Oscars, the Departed star shared he was looking forward to another chance at celebrating award season...

3. USA TODAY Leans left Factuality: High US 1 day ago
   See Matt Damon step out with daughter Isabella, a newly signed model - USA Today

   See Matt Damon step out with daughter Isabella, a newly signed model USA Today

4. Laineygossip No political lean CA 2 days ago
   Intro for November 3, 2026

   After making a surprise cameo on the latest episode of The Gilded Age alongside David Letterman, Matt Damon attended the CFDAs with daughter Isabella who just signed with IMG Models

5. Rolling Stone No political lean US 2 days ago
   Yes, Matt Damon and David Letterman Were Background Actors on ‘The Gilded Age’ Season Premiere

   The actor and talk show icon appeared in the HBO series’ fourth season premiere for a few seconds, fulfilling a lifelong dream for Letterman

6. Menshealth Center Factuality: Mostly factual US 2 days ago
   Matt Damon and David Letterman Pop into The Gilded Age Just for Funzies

   HBO’s period drama got a very modern surprise from two very recognizable faces.

7. KIRO-TV Not rated US 3 days ago
   Matt Damon, David Letterman in ‘blink and you’ll miss it’ cameos in ‘The Gilded Age’ season premiere

   HBO's "The Gilded Age" featured unexpected cameos by actors Matt Damon and David Letterman during its latest premiere.

8. Hellomagazine Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB 3 days ago
   Matt Damon, 56, undergoes 1880s transformation with thick gray mustache — and he's unrecognizable

   Matt Damon went completely incognito for his blink-and-you'll-miss-it cameo in "The Gilded Age" with David Letterman, here's how it went down…

9. Vulture No political lean US 3 days ago
   Matt Damon and David Letterman, What Are You Doing in The Gilded Age?

   It took a lot of emails to make it happen.