THE LATEST ON Celebrity Matt Damon

Ben Affleck Says Matt Damon 'Is Doing Great' With New Baby

DENVER, CO. -- Ben Affleck might be in Denver at the Democratic National Convention supporting Barack Obama, but the actor is keeping in close contact with pal and new father Matt Damon.

Matt Damon, wife welcome baby girl

Reuters - Actor Matt Damon and his wife welcomed their second daughter into the world on Wednesday, and all were "doing great," his spokeswoman said. more »

Matt Damon's wife Luciana gives birth to girl

AP - MIAMI (AP) — Matt Damon's wife Luciana gave birth to a baby girl Wednesday, his spokeswoman said. The baby's name is Gia Zavala Damon, spokeswoman Jennifer Allen told The Associated Press, adding: "Everyone is great and she is a healthy, beautiful baby girl." more »

Matt Damon and Wife Welcome Baby Girl

"She's healthy and beautiful," Damon's rep tells Us of Gia Zavala more »

Matt Damon's wife Luciana gives birth to girl

AP - Matt Damon's wife Luciana gave birth to a baby girl Wednesday, his spokeswoman said. The baby's name is Gia Zavala Damon, spokeswoman Jennifer Allen told The Associated Press, adding: "Everyone is great and she is a healthy, beautiful baby girl." more »

Matt Damon & Wife Welcome Baby Girl

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Matt Damon's wife Luciana gave birth to a baby girl, the actor's rep confirmed to Access Hollywood.

"Matt and Lucy Damon had a baby girl named Gia Zavala on Wednesday, Aug. 20th. Everyone's doing great," Matt's rep told Access. "She is a healthy baby girl."

George Clooney Shoots Down Rumors He Is Advising Barack Obama

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- George Clooney is many things - an actor, an Oscar winner, a dapper gentleman and an activist - but there's one thing he definitely is not - an advisor to Barack Obama's.

The actor issued a statement on Tuesday night, debunking a story out of Britain, claiming the "Ocean's Thirteen" star has been advising the presidential hopeful on policy issues.

ROLL CALL: Angelina Jolie Undecided On Obama & McCain

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Matt Damon: USA's Problems Could Be Solved "if People Had Thick Passports"

"There's just no substitute for actually going and seeing things," the actor says more »

Showbiz people briefs

Reuters - "Today" co-host Matt Lauer, already in China for his daily gig, will co-anchor NBC's coverage of the Olympics opening ceremony with Bob Costas on Friday. They will be joined by NBC's Andrea Joyce, Bob Neumeier, Richard Engel and Peter Alexander for the tape-delayed telecast, which will begin at 7:30 p.m. EST/PST. more »