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The first we see of Ben Manalowitz (B.J.

In an exquisite touch, that friend happens to be singer-songwriter-fuckboy extraordinaire John Mayer, apparently playing himself.
And then, suddenly, he does.
But that remains an abstract point that the details of the movie, ironically, never really support.
The jokes, for Novak, come easily.
The heart, not so much.