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Julia Roberts made a very rare move this weekend.The 55-year-old Oscar-winning Erin Brockovich actress cuddled up to her husband of 20 years, 53-year-old cinematographer Danny Moder, at a star-studded event which included President Joe Biden and his wife Jill.The loved-up pair were at the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors in Washington D.C. on Sunday to support her pal George Clooney who was honored.

and Luciana Barroso, who have been married for 17 years, attended the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors together in Washington D.C. on Sunday, December 4. The couple attended the event to support Damon's friend and colleague , who was an honoree, as well as the inspiration behind Damon wore a navy and black tie, while Barroso coordinated in a chic black gown.

Guest after guest at the Kennedy Center Honors told reporters of the spirit of bipartisanship at the ceremony, what with the presence of President Joe Biden, Chief Justice John Roberts and congressional leaders of both parties.

Matt Damon and his wife-of-17-years Luciana Barroso, looked glamorous on the red carpet at the 45th Kennedy Center Honors at the White House on Sunday.The 52-year-old Good Will Hunting star, who recently discussed going into business with his BFF Ben Affleck, looked handsome as ever in a black tuxedo while Luciana, 46, showcased her slender frame in a sheer form-fitting gown over a black bra top.Luciana tucked her brunette tresses back in a wavy ponytail and accessorized with a large pair of silver earrings and light makeup.The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual event celebrating those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions to American culture. Lovely couple: Matt Damon, 52, and his wife-of-17-years Luciana Barroso, 46, looked glamorous on the red carpet at the 45th Kennedy Center Honors at the White House on SundayThe Kennedy Awards have been presented annually since 1978, culminating each December in a gala celebrating five honorees. The event will be televised Wednesday, December 28th on CBS.The 2022 Honorees include: acclaimed actor and filmmaker George Clooney; contemporary Christian and pop singer-songwriter Amy Grant; legendary singer of soul, Gospel, R&B, and pop, Gladys Knight; Cuban-born American composer, conductor, and educator Tania León; and iconic Irish rock band U2, comprised of band members Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen Jr.

Julia Roberts showed her support for her close friend George Clooney at the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors in Washington D.C. on Sunday. The 55-year-old actress wore a long black gown under a small black jacket that ended in the middle of her back. Her gown was covered in pictures of him with a frame-like border surrounding the images.  Friends: Julia Roberts showed her support for her close friend George Clooney at the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors in Washington D.C.

Ben Affleck took a swipe at Netflix's 'assembly line process' of production as he spoke about the launch of his new movie studio with Matt Damon this week.The Oscar-winner, 50 - who is married to Jennifer Lopez, 53 -  spoke of his desire to focus on smaller dramas rather than huge action films, as he questioned Netflix's focus on 'quantity' over quality.Speaking at the New York Times' Dealbook Summit, the actor, who has launched Artists Equity with Damon and RedBird Capital Partners, said: 'If you ask [Netflix co-CEO and chairman] Reed Hastings…he’d say, "Hey, we went for quantity to establish a footprint." 'I’m sure there’s wisdom in that and I’m sure they had a great strategy, but I would have said, "How are we going to make 50 great movies? How is that possible?" There’s no committee big enough. There aren’t enough — you just can’t do it.' Comment: Ben Affleck took a swipe at Netflix's 'assembly line process' of production as he spoke about the launch of his new movie studio with Matt Damon this week (March 2022)'It’s a thing that requires attention and dedication and work and resists the assembly line process. '[Netflix’s head of original films] Scott Stuber is a really talented, smart guy who I really like…but it’s an impossible job.' He continued: 'There’s bigger audience for action movies than there is for small dramas.

Ben Affleck says his newly minted studio Artists Equity, in partnership with Matt Damon, is going for films that are commercial but smart, that acknowledge popular tastes, but that “people remember 20 years later.”

Twice as nice! Couples George and Amal Clooney and Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner are among the stars who celebrated their love in more than one wedding ceremony.

EXCLUSIVE: Sony has rounded out its cast for The Equalizer 3, with Eugenio Mastrandrea (From Scratch), Remo Girone (Ford v Ferrari), Sonia Ammar (Scream), Daniele Perrone (Baaria), Andrea Scarduzio (Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One) and Andrea Dodero (Blocco 181) signing on for roles. 

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are co-founding a production company together with the help of RedBird Capital founder Gerry Cardinale. The Argo star, 50, and the Martian actor, 52, will reportedly start an 'artist-led studio that partners with filmmakers to empower creative vision and broaden access to profit participation,' according to Deadline. While the news was originally reported back in June, more details have emerged about the arrangement.  New company: Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are co-founding a production company together with the help of RedBird Capital founder Gerry Cardinale (pictured November 2016)Cardinale's company, which manages more than a billion dollars in assets, is reportedly making a 'significant financial commitment' to the company, named Artists Equity. Ben and Matt, who have been friends for decades and won Oscars for co-writing the 1997 movie Good Will Hunting, have generated more than $10 billion at the box office.  They've starred in more than 100 films and will reportedly lead the company together. 'Artists Equity was conceived from Matt’s and my longtime passion for the art of storytelling and our shared desire to help creators deliver on their vision, as we have been fortunate to do throughout our careers,' Affleck said in a statement to Deadline.  New: The Argo star, 50, and the Martian actor, 52, will reportedly start an 'artist-led studio that partners with filmmakers to empower creative vision and broaden access to profit participation,' according to Deadline (pictured 2021) Co-founder: Cardinale's company, which manages more than a billion dollars in assets, is reportedly making a 'significant financial commitment' to the company, named Artists Equity (RedBird CEO Gerry Cardinale

Jimmy Fallon has begged Elon Musk to stop Twitter users joking about his death - hours after the hashtag #RIPJimmyFallon inexplicably started trending.Tesla mogul Musk, 51,  who completed his highly-controversial  $44billion takeover of the microblogging site last month, was personally reached out to by the TV host , 48, on Tuesday after erroneous tweets about his death surfaced.Fallon tweeted: 'Elon, can you fix this? #RIPJimmyFallon' with Musk sending the nonchalant response: 'Fix what?' the following day.Fans have continued to jokingly use the #RIPJimmyFallon hashtag with  pictures of other celebrities including James Corden, David Hasselhoff and Matt Damon - causing mass confusion for people who are not aware it is a hoax. Wow: Jimmy Fallon  (left) has begged Elon Musk (right) to stop Twitter users joking about his death - hours after the hashtag #RIPJimmyFallon inexplicably started trending Twitter has seen an surge in misinformation after Musk fired much of the platform's full-time workforce by email earlier this month.Last week pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly was forced to clarify it was not offering insulin for free after a fake Twitter account - verified through $8 a month subscription service Twitter Blue - tweeted: 'We are excited to announce insulin is free now.' The post from parody account @EliLillyandCo - which used the same logo as the company in its profile photo and boasted a blue tick - was identical to the official account and sparked mass panic.The account was later suspended and $330billion company Eli Lilly stopped all their Twitter ad campaigns.

EXCLUSIVE: Tom Papa is taking his stand up back to Netflix.

When the first Bourne movie came out in 2002, it was an absolute hit. Matt Damon had become a household name in the late ‘90s with big blockbusters like The Talented Mr. Ripley and Good Will Hunting. Then, he became a Hollywood action star in incredible films like Ocean’s 11 and Saving Private Ryan. But with Universal Pictures’ The Bourne Identity, Damon took center stage in a riveting James Bond-esque action movie that everybody was itching to see.

Hugh Jackman revealed in a new wide-ranging profile that he once gave actor Matt Damon a lap dance during a Broadway performance.The 54-year-old Australian actor had just broken out with American audiences portraying Wolverine in 2000's X-Men, when he surprised many by landing the role of Aussie musician Peter Allen in the Broadway musical The Boy From Oz.During his Broadway run - which won him his first of two Tony Awards - he would frequently improvise parts of the show, which lead to him giving Matt Damon a lap dance on stage one night, he revealed to Variety. Lap dance: Hugh Jackman revealed in a new wide-ranging profile that he once gave actor Matt Damon a lap dance during a Broadway performance On stage: During his Broadway run - which won him his first of two Tony Awards - he would frequently improvise parts of the show, which lead to him giving Matt Damon a lap dance on stage one night, he revealed to Variety Jackman revealed, 'The most fun I ever had was playing Peter Allen,' the iconic gay musician who was one of the first prominent Aussies to die from AIDS in 1992, at just 48 years of age.There were parts during the show's second act that would allow Jackman to improvise, where he would frequently pull up celebrity guests from the crowd.

EXCLUSIVE: Scott Free has pre-empted the rights to Tracy Sierra’s debut horror novel The Corner.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film Writer David Ellison’s media company Skydance has completed a $400 million investment round, led by global firm KKR and the Ellison family. Previous investors RedBird Capital and Tencent have also upped their contributions, bringing the total valuation of the producer behind “Top Gun: Maverick” to over $4 billion. The Ellison family remains the majority stakeholder in the venture. “Skydance has already created a diverse collection of premium content across multiple formats, and we are only in the early stages of what they can accomplish. We look forward supporting the Skydance team as they continue to build their business across TV, film, animation, gaming and sports and tell compelling stories in new and innovative ways,” said KKR parter Ted Oberwager, who leads the gaming, entertainment, media and sports verticals within KKR’s Americas Private Equity business.

Brendan Fraser was one of the biggest action stars of the ’90s and early ’00s, but he later receded from the public eye — leaving fans eagerly awaiting his comeback.

Gisele Bündchen is speaking volumes with just a single emoji. The 42-year-old model commented on a quote about committed relationships amid speculation of a split between she and her husband of 13 years, Tom Brady. In recent weeks, Bündchen has been seen in public without her wedding ring with a source telling ET that «Gisele has hired a divorce attorney to discuss her future plans.”In September, it was also reported that the couple have not been living together.  A source told ET that the athlete’s decision to unretire and spend more time away from his family was the root of the issue between them.»You can't be in a committed relationship with someone who is inconsistent with you. Read that again," a quote from Jay Shetty reads on Instagram.

Brendan Fraser fought armies of the undead in “The Mummy.” He swung from vines in “George of the Jungle.” He traveled around the world with Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck in “Looney Toons: Back in Action.” He made a pact with Elizabeth Hurley as the Devil in “Bedazzled.” He partied with Pauly Shore as a reanimated Neanderthal in “Encino Man.” He even took a shower with Matt Damon in “School Ties.” And while those movies brought him fame, fortune and respect in Hollywood, rocketing Fraser to the top of the A-list in the 1990s and early aughts, they didn’t usually scream “Oscar-worthy.” He was always invited to the party, of course, but as a presenter, not a nominee.

Chris Messina (Sharp Objects) has been tapped to star opposite Kaley Cuoco in Peacock’s dark comedic thriller Based on a True Story, from Emmy-nominated The Boys executive producer Craig Rosenberg, Ozark star/executive producer Jason Bateman and his Aggregate Films as well as UCP.

Minnie Driver is reflecting on her experiences and memories of filming, ahead of the Oscar-winning drama's 25th anniversary.Driver walked the red carpet at the Los Angeles premiere of her new Shakespeare-inspired period comedy on Thursday, and she spoke with ET's Will Marfuggi about the critically acclaimed project, which hit theaters in December 1997.When asked what she thinks of when looking back, Driver said, «How lucky we were to make such a beautiful film.»"[And] to have been left alone by a studio to make this beautiful film that these boys had written, you know?" Driver added, referring to her co-stars, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, who also co-wrote the script. Their script earned the stars their first Oscars, for Best Original Screenplay.«It was this ephemeral bit of filmmaking that stands the test of time,» she shared. «I'm so proud I was part of it and so glad that people still love it.»Driver also remarked on the career paths of her co-stars, who were relative newcomers when they broke through with their roles in «They've lived big lives, big beautiful lives! And my mom used to say, 'We live about a hundred different lives in our one lifetime,» Driver shared.