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Matt Damon reveals the exact moment he realized he'd made it "After Good Will Hunting, I remember going to Calvin Klein and buying like 20 pairs of boxer briefs." "A salesperson came running out insisting she give them to me... I said, 'No, no, no, I really need to... show more
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why are these people so insistent on giving things to those who don't need a freebie as they're minted, but wouldn't look twice at some poor guy begging to survive on the street. The world would be a better place if the rich paid their way and the freebies went to those in need.

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This is the most relatable rich-person story ever. Not private jets or mansions… just a grown man fighting for the right to pay for his own underwear. I respect it.

Respect

peak success: they won't even let you buy your own underwear

Hhhh

"Sir, sir... you are now famous and have Hollywood money. Therefore, you do not need to pay. Paying money is only for the lowly non-famous people out there"

ft. Matt Damon

The real “I’ve made it” moment isn’t the Oscar or the red carpet… it’s when the Calvin Klein staff refuses to let you pay for 20 pairs of boxer briefs 😂 Absolute legend.

Legend

Guys , the full video is here :

Imagine being so famous that buying underwear becomes a security risk for the employee 💀 Matt really said “this is my rite of passage” and still got denied. Peak Hollywood.

True

Yes absolutely true

Ben Affleck would make a great Agamemnon

Yessss

You can tell he never forgot where he started

Yess

💯

Buying 20 pairs of Calvin Klein boxers as your “I made it” moment is so funny. And then when they wouldn’t even let him pay refused 😅😅😅.

Hahaha sooo funny

Mad that the ultimate flex after writing an Oscar-winning script wasn’t a yacht… it was finally being able to stock up on Calvin Klein boxers without the cashier looking at your balance. Peak “I’ve arrived” energy.

Hhhhh

ft. @ELLEmagazine

Sometimes success isn’t about buying luxury it’s about finally being able to pay without worrying

I agree

90s celebrity press tour anecdotes hit so different compared to PR-trained celebs today 💀

💁

Matt Damon!!

Yess

Matt Damon treating free Calvin Klein boxers as his “I made it” moment is soft. That is not a rite of passage. That is just a store employee avoiding a PR problem. Some of these celebrity origin stories need better standards.

maybe

Yea.

20 pairs?

90s celeb press tour stories just hit different than these pr trained robots today 💀

Yess

Imagine making it so hard that buying your own underwear becomes a PR problem.

Can’t imagine

The funniest part is that his first ‘I made it’ purchase wasn’t a mansion or a Ferrari… it was boxer briefs. ”

😭😭

"Most people worry about affording things, Matt Damon's problem was a store refusing to let him pay at all. That's such a specific kind of new fame confusion, wanting to prove you've made it and having someone actively stop you from doing exactly that."

Nice opinion

I want a replica

you're welcome my friend

Thank you champ

That underwear moment hits different 😂 Peak “I made it” energy.

I made it 😂

Success isn't when you can buy something. It's when people won't let you pay for it. 😂

Nice one 😂😂

Why would she get fired for that?

idk

The fact that his “I’ve made it” moment was being stopped from buying his own underwear is perfect. Not a car, not a house, just the quiet, slightly absurd realisation that everyday life had changed forever.

Agree

UN SEÑOR , Matt Damon

El mejor Matt damon

How the rich get richer, they don’t even need to pay for their own underwear… So relatable…

His ‘I made it’ moment wasn’t a private jet or a mansion… it was free underwear. Peak humility.

Unbelievable moment

This story brought me tears

Damon recounting his "made it" moment after Good Will Hunting: trying to buy 20 pairs of Calvin Klein boxer briefs, only for the salesperson to insist on gifting them to avoid trouble.

🤣🤣

Honestly, that’s a pretty funny way to realize you’ve made it.

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