The feud between Hollywood star Matt Damon and popular TV show host Jimmy Kimmel has become one of the most famous ones in Hollywood. The hilarious love-hate relationship between the two talented artists goes back for decades. Over the years, they have taken a dig at each other on various events and talk shows. The feud started in 2005 when Kimmel took a random dig at the Good Will Hunting star.
In one of the interviews on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, the Thor star teamed up with him to tease Matt Damon.
Chris Hemsworth reveals feeling sorry for Matt Damon
Extraction star Chris Hemsworth graced Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote his film Thor: Ragnarok. The movie also stars Cate Blanchett, Tessa Thompson, Tom Hiddleston, Idris Elba, Karl Urban, and Anthony Hopkins.
During the interview, Jimmy Kimmel asked Chris Hemsworth about his friendship with Matt Damon. Thor star gave a hilarious reply,
“I feel sorry for him. He has nothing. I saw a friend in need, so I decided to extend a handshake.”
On being asked if they also go on vacations together, Hemsworth said,
“He turned up at my house in Australia. He stayed in my house along with his kids. He is a pain, the kids are cool.”
As they were talking Matt Damon appeared on the big screen behind them. Damon shared that he had hacked into the system and had been there for a long time.
Kimmel roasted the star telling him to backstage and eat the duty potatoes made for him. The Departed star is seen making angry faces, which left the audience in splits.
The comedy bit was a new addition to the mock feud between Kimmel and Damon, which is going on for the last two decades.
Cause of the feud between Matt Damon and Jimmy Kimmel
The hilarious and light-hearted feud between the stars Matt Damon and Jimmy Kimmel has been going on for many years. It all started when Jimmy Kimmel Live! Show host made it a tradition of ending every episode with a did on Matt Damon,
“Apologies to Matt Damon, but we ran out of time.”
Interestingly, the actor had not been invited to the show ever.
The joke went on till 2006 when Damon finally became a guest on the show. The episode comprised a segment explaining the gag, and there was a lengthy introduction by Kimmel. However, when Damon sat down and got comfortable, the host cut him off and wrapped the show.
Since the interview, the two of them never leave a chance to take a dig at one another on stints on the talk shows, interviews, and even calling out at the Oscars. They have kept the joke long going for more than a decade.
Contrary to their on-screen image, Oppenheimer actor and late-night show host Jimmy Kimmel are good friends in real life.
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