Watch Matt Damon Crash 'Kimmel' in a Literal Trojan Horse
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Key Points:
- Matt Damon made a surprise appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live by sneaking onto the stage inside a Trojan horse to promote Christopher Nolan's upcoming film, The Odyssey, releasing July 17.
- The stunt interrupted Kimmel's final monologue before his summer break, leading to a humorous exchange where Damon declared his mission to save the audience from mediocrity.
- The lighthearted confrontation escalated into a playful pool noodle fight, with Damon and Kimmel trading insults and continuing their long-standing public feud that began in 2005.
- Kimmel expressed mock frustration, questioning if Damon made the movie just to pull off the Trojan horse stunt, while Damon claimed the show was finally entertaining because of his appearance.
- The ongoing rivalry between Damon and Kimmel has become a recurring comedic theme on the show, involving other celebrities like Ben Affleck over the years.
