Overview
- Netflix released the pair’s self-conducted interview on Jan. 8 to promote The Rip.
- Damon recalled they were "weird kids" linked by an early fixation on filmmaking while growing up in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- Affleck emphasized their noncompetitive bond, warning that rivalry can be "corrosive" and praising the value of solidarity.
- The Rip begins streaming on Netflix on Jan. 16.
- The chat ranged from a shared-bank-account joke to talk of alternate careers and stunts, as the longtime collaborators extend a partnership that began with Good Will Hunting and continues through Artists Equity.