Joe Rogan Experience #2440 - Matt Damon & Ben Affleck

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are Academy Award-winning actors, writers, producers, and creative partners who have collaborated on over a dozen films. Their latest film, “The Rip,” premieres January 16 on Netflix. https://www.netflix.com/title/81915745 Perplexity: Download the app or ask Perplexity anything at https://pplx.ai/rogan. Visible. Live in the know. Join today at https://www.visible.com/

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Jan 16, 20262h 24mWatch on YouTube ↗

EPISODE INFO

Released: January 16, 2026
Duration: 2h 24m
Channel: The Joe Rogan Experience
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are Academy Award-winning actors, writers, producers, and creative partners who have collaborated on over a dozen films. Their latest film, “The Rip,” premieres January 16 on Netflix. https://www.netflix.com/title/81915745 Perplexity: Download the app or ask Perplexity anything at https://pplx.ai/rogan. Visible. Live in the know. Join today at https://www.visible.com/

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EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, featuring Joe Rogan and Joe Rogan, Joe Rogan Experience #2440 - Matt Damon & Ben Affleck explores damon and Affleck on filmmaking shifts, authenticity, AI, and legacy The conversation begins with storytelling (Hunter S. Thompson encounters) and quickly centers on how streaming, phones, and algorithm-driven retention have reshaped what gets made and how it’s paced.

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