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Ben Affleck, Matt Damon shared a bank account ‘to help each other’

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The Bill Simons Podcast” that starting in the 1980s, they had one bank account between the two of them to help pay for auditions and jumpstart their acting careers.“It was unusual, but we needed the money for auditions,” Damon admitted, saying it’s “a weird thing in retrospect.”“We were going to help each other and be there for each other,” Affleck added. “It was like, ‘You’re not going to be alone.

I’m not going to be alone. Let’s go out there and do this together.’”The two of them had rules to keep each other afloat — but they weren’t ever going to let the other be without a means to pay the bills.“As long as one of us had money we knew the power wasn’t going to get shut off.

After doing [1992′s] ‘Geronimo’ I probably had 35 grand in the bank. I was like ‘we’re good for a year,” Damon shared.“You were allowed to go to [auditions in] New York with the money.

You were allowed to take out $10 and get quarters and go to [the arcade] and play video games,” he explained. “Eventually we were allowed to try to buy beer, which never fucking worked.”Later in the episode, Affleck expressed his love for his friend and shared how Damon has impacted his career.“I love working with this guy.

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