In a new PSA from the U.S. State Department, Matt Damon highlights the growing world hunger crisis — and the effects that climate change will have on feeding billions of people.
“Every 5 seconds a child dies of hunger,” he says. “Each year we’re losing 6 million children. That’s more than the population of Manhattan and [...]
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While visiting home this weekend, I noticed my grandmother reading an essay by Matt Damon in a free newspaper insert by Parade magazine. My first thought was how Damon is practically everywhere at the moment — Entourage, Clinton Global Initiative, Esquire, etc. And the really wonderful thing about all of these appearances is that they [...]
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We’ve been talking about this one for awhile now — but last night’s season finale of Entourage featuring Matt Damon did not disappoint. In fact, we can’t remember the last time a charity got so much play on a television series at the hilarious expense of one of its spokespeople. Even Bono and LeBron James [...]
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The extended version of the Matt Damon explosion we all saw early last week is now online — something every HBO On-Demand subscriber will tell you they’ve already seen. Whatever. I’m poor.
There’s obviously a bit more here than the tease we had last week which fully reveals that the whole thing was staged. Jeremy Piven [...]
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A new video has surfaced on YouTube featuring Matt Damon losing his cool with Adrian Grenier during a PSA shoot for the organization OneXOne. It’s been known for months now that Damon would have a guest appearance on Entourage promoting his clean water organization — but we’re not exactly sure if this is part of [...]
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The Clinton Global Initiative is always an annual highlight for witnessing pledges of money to help disadvantaged people and support projects for change. Yesterday, at the launch of the fifth annual three-day meeting, Matt Damon took to the podium to announce that his charity Water.org will commit $2 million to provide 50,000 people in Haiti [...]
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As we know from countless stories on the Razz and, most recently, an exclusive interview with Esquire, Matt Damon is a guy that’s passionate about lending his fame to getting clean water to people in need. So it comes as no surprise that the actor made sure the New York premiere for his new film, [...]
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You may have spied the latest issue of Esquire on newsstands sporting a smiling Matt Damon. The Oscar-winner has a new movie called The Informant! out — but Esquire’s exposé doesn’t dabble long on Hollywood, choosing instead to focus on Damon’s charity work; particularly with bringing clean water to people living in third world countries. [...]
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Matt Damon’s long anticipated film called The People Speak, based on Howard Zinn’s bestselling book, A People’s History of the United States, and made in collaboration with the author, will be aired later this year. After nearly 10 years in the making and various misses with other companies like HBO, Damon is finally set to [...]
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Matt Damon is taking his mission to bring fresh water to developing nations to yet another level.
The 38-year-old actor announced that he’s joining forces with with Gary White, WaterPartners executive director and co-founder, to launch a new charity called Water.org. (How much do you think that domain cost?) The new site will will leverage grassroots [...]
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