Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'mattdamon'
September 10, 2008
Overheard at the Intercontinental Hotel, the morning after the Matt Damon-hosted One x One gala. Twenty-something publicist: "So, at the One x One party, everyone just got two drinks each. Now I love Matt Damon, but that's not cool." Hear something? Send it to streeter@torontoist.com.......
Continue Reading "Streeter: A Bit of a TIFF Edition"June 18, 2006
San Francisco is proud host of a new reality show called "How to Get the Guy" that's unfortunately not a descendant of Will and Grace, Queer Eye, The L Word, American Idol etc. Also a biodefence lab is coming to the East Bay and SFist teaches wine pairing. Getting on the wrong train sucks. Getting on the wrong train and becoming the victim of what will later be described as a "stabbing spree" really sucks.......
Continue Reading "Elsewhere in the Ist-A-Verse"December 7, 2004
For the past two and a half months, actress Hilary Doyle has been playing Matt Damon in Matt & Ben, which is closing for good this Sunday at the Poor Alex. The little off-Broadway play that could has been a surprise success in its Toronto incarnation this fall, playing to solid houses and being extended twice. Last week, National Post theatre critic Robert Cushman wrote of this celebrity-hilarity that it is "still the best in......
Continue Reading "Theatre Interview: Hilary Doyle"November 4, 2004
There are three plays currently on stage in Toronto where actors play the roles of actual celebrities. According to the rule of three, that means it is officially a trend. We've got Matt & Ben, over at the Poor Alex, where comediennes Jane Spence and Hilary Doyle act like actor Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, catering to the young folks who love to love-hate their fav celebs. Then, there's The Rat Pack at the......
Continue Reading "Theatre Thursday: Ye Gods!"