The Bill Simmons Podcast Matt Damon and Ben Affleck on Four Decades of Friendship and Movies. Plus, Logan Murdock on the Jaylen Brown Saga.
Mar 22, 2023
In this lively discussion, acclaimed actors Matt Damon and Ben Affleck reflect on their four-decade friendship and the journey of their creative partnership. They share hilarious anecdotes about pranks and living together, and delve into their new film, 'Air.' Writer Logan Murdock offers insights into Jaylen Brown's pivotal role within the Celtics, exploring personal challenges and team dynamics. The trio also discusses the impact of fame and the importance of genuine friendships amidst public scrutiny, blending humor and nostalgia throughout.
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Brown's Community Engagement
- Jalen Brown is one of the rare young black athletes who invests in the city of Boston.
- He actively participates in charitable endeavors and community engagement.
Respect Over Money
- Jalen Brown wants to feel like he matters within the Celtics organization.
- It's more about respect than just the monetary aspect of his contract.
Kyrie and Jalen's Relationship
- Kyrie Irving spoke openly about the issues with the 2018-19 Celtics.
- Jalen Brown admitted to not getting along with Irving during that time, but they've since become friends.