23-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Boston Globe
Matt Damon teams up with Ken Jennings to face old nemesis Jimmy Kimmel on ‘Millionaire'
'I'm coming on 'Jeopardy!' with someone
you
hate!' Kimmel yells at Jennings while the 'Jeopardy!' host sits next to a bearded Damon in a short clip featured in the teaser for the new season.
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If their past interactions are any indication, don't expect Kimmel to hold back from roasting Damon during his appearance. The comedian recently told
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'I don't know about the other guy,' Kimmel joked. 'You know, you have to be able to read, that's one of the things.'
While a cameo appearance from Affleck is unlikely (although you can never count out those phone-a-friend lifelines), several other stars with New England roots are also set to appear on this season of 'Millionaire.'
Other big names set to appear this season include 'Severance' stars
The latest season marks Kimmel's fourth as host of 'Millionaire,' an adaptation of a British game show of the same name that first debuted stateside in 1999 with host Regis Philbin.
Matt Juul is the assistant digital editor for the Living Arts team at the Boston Globe, with over a decade of experience covering arts and entertainment.
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