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Watch Matt Damon Crash ‘Kimmel’ in a Literal Trojan Horse

Matt Damon storms Jimmy Kimmel Live in a literal Trojan horse, reviving a two‑decade‑long on‑air feud to hype The Odyssey.

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The brief

Matt Damon appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live inside a miniature Trojan horse, delivering a stunt described as a “Trojan Horse Odyssey” and punctuated with the line “No Takebacks.” Coverage highlights the stunt as a continuation of a 20+‑year fake feud between Damon and Kimmel, framing the appearance as a promotional tie‑in for Damon’s upcoming project, The Odyssey. Outlets including TheWrap, Yahoo, LaineyGossip, The Boston Globe, Variety, People.com and Rolling Stone reported the event, each noting the literal horse and the playful taunts.

Future reporting is likely to track any additional promotional activities for The Odyssey and whether the staged feud yields further on‑air appearances or stunts on Jimmy Kimmel Live.

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Quick answers

What was the nature of Matt Damon’s appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live?

He entered the set inside a literal miniature Trojan horse, delivering a stunt framed as a “Trojan Horse Odyssey” and using the phrase “No Takebacks.”

Which long‑running on‑air dynamic does the stunt reference?

The stunt revives a 20+‑year fake feud between Matt Damon and Jimmy Kimmel that has been part of the show’s narrative.

What is the promotional purpose behind the Trojan horse stunt?

The appearance is positioned to promote Damon’s upcoming project titled The Odyssey.

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