Dr. Ben Affleck himself recently put his trivia skills to the test when he revealed the latest episode of ‘Who Wants To Be A Millionaire.’ Teaming up with ‘Jeopardy’ winner Jamie Ding, the actor competed in a team to win USD 1 million for his charity. In this episode, and one of the interviews, Affleck ended up talking freely about how Matt DamonAppearing on the show in front of him helped him find the answer to one question that Jimmy Kimmel asked.
Ben Affleck shares this Matt Damon indirectly helped him find the answer to the question
While appearing on the latest episode of ‘Who Wants To Be A Millionaire’ with Jamie Ding, Affleck ended up admitting that Matt Damon inspired him to prepare for one of the show’s biggest questions. While competing with Larry David and his daughter Cazzie David, Affleck and Ding increased the amount, reaching USD 250,000.To this question, Kimmel asked them, “At the annual Spanish El Colacho, what do men in devil costumes run and jump over?” Responding to the question, the ‘Batman’ actor revealed that his old friend Matt Damon may have inspired him to read about the question. He shared, “So when Matt was on the show, I was sitting there, ‘I can answer this question. I can answer,’ you know, like trying to prove my insecurities, and he got this question during New Year’s events in Spain, and, like, what do you eat with grapes and the answer. And I didn’t know that.”He said that he did a little research on Spain and the festive traditions associated with it because of the actor of “The Odyssey”. He explained, “Because I said at the beginning, well, I speak Spanish, and I know a little bit about the Spanish-speaking world, and I thought, ‘Oh God, that would be embarrassing. And I looked on Google for traditions and things that happened. And this was one of them.”He concluded, “This is a tip for Matt Damon. Thank you, Matt”, to which Kimmel joked and responded by saying that he should edit it from the last show.During the game, they were also asked about the famous fast food and one of their real products, which Affleck admitted that he ate a lot from it. However, the two still missed the question and had to use one of their methods.The final two interviews between Affleck and Ding will air on Wednesday, July 29, at 8 PM ET on ABC.