Smug little twit tried hard not to be smug

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Yes, you’re sick of this story. But if you’re not, the Los Angeles Times has a big article for you about Justin Long, aka the Mac from the “Get a Mac” ads. In it, he blames Apple for pushing him to be less “subtle” with his acting. “Commercials are hard because you don’t have a lot to work with, but you have a lot to work against,” he says. “You don’t want to look silly and polished but still, you know, you’re selling something.

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