Goodwill Hunting
Type: Media

As of November 2026, Goodwill Hunting has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Jan 2026 on Team Coco. Podcasts reference "Good Will Hunting" to highlight its significance in Matt Damon's career. On "New Heights," Jason Kelsey notes it as a pivotal moment for Damon, mentioning the screenplay sale for $600,000. Similarly, Conan O'Brien on "Team Coco" discusses it as a foundational success story for both Damon and Ben Affleck, marking a key point in their careers.
Good Will Hunting is a 1997 American drama film directed by Gus Van Sant and written by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. It stars Robin Williams, Damon, Affleck, Stellan Skarsgård and Minnie Driver. The film tells the story of janitor Will Hunting, whose mathematical genius is discovered by a professor at MIT.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2026 on Team Coco |
| Format | 1997 film by Gus Van Sant |
What do podcasts say about Goodwill Hunting?
2 quotes from Jason Kelsey and Conan O'Brien, recorded on New Heights and Team Coco.
When we sold Goodwill Hunting...
Jason Kelsey · New Heights · · Hear itA year or two after Goodwill Hunting.
Conan O'Brien · Team Coco · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about Goodwill Hunting?
2 shows discussed Goodwill Hunting in these episodes.
- New Heights — 1 episode
When we sold Goodwill Hunting...
Matt Damon Joins New Heights! - Team Coco — 1 episode
A year or two after Goodwill Hunting.
Matt Damon (FULL EPISODE) | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Who talks about Goodwill Hunting on podcasts?
Jason Kelsey and Conan O'Brien brought up Goodwill Hunting; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on New Heights.
- Matt Damon Joins New Heights! on New Heights (Jan 2026) — Jason Kelsey
- Matt Damon (FULL EPISODE) | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend on Team Coco (Jan 2026) — Conan O'Brien
What is Goodwill Hunting mentioned alongside?
Goodwill Hunting is most often mentioned alongside The Good Mother, Liam Neeson and The Martian.
Mentioned together: The Good Mother, Liam Neeson, The Martian, Lucy Damon, The Rip, Apocalypse Now, Drake May, Boston, Ian Brady, HBO Max