Tag: Justin Long

Apple "fired" the Apple Guy

Tags: Justin Long + Mac Guy

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Posted by lupus 3 years 11 days ago; via radaronline.com/exclusive...

According to the article in Radar Online, Apple's current "Mac Guy vs PC Guy" commercials make people think "Mac guys" are smarmy elitists while "PC guys" are sympathetic everymen. So they fired Justin Long, the actor that plays the "Mac Guy".

Whether or not he strikes viewers as a smug twit, Long will appear in at least one more batch of ads before his deal with Apple runs out. According to his agent, David Guillod, Long is in the midst of shooting Mac's holiday campaign with Hodgman and Morrison. Shoots took place Monday and Tuesday, and...

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Not strictly commercial

Tags: Mac guy + Justin Long + Get a Mac + AD

lupus
Posted by lupus 3 years 3 months ago; via latimes.com/news/custom/s...

With a string of upcoming movies, Mac ad hip guy Justin Long is treading carefully as he sizes up showbiz one hit at a time.

Justin Long has about an hour and a half before he has to drive from Santa Monica to Burbank to shoot some footage for the website of his upcoming movie "Accepted." And though the hip and trendy Urth Caffé on Main Street does have awesome soup, and he is very into soup, the line is prohibitively long so he suggests Mani's Bakery, which is just a few doors down, as an alternative.

There he does indeed order the...

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