The Emmy winner and Oscar nominee takes Vanity Fair inside his brilliant self-parody with Ben Affleck, from how he came up with the idea to just how intensely he prepared for it: “It is obviously art imitating life.

Highlands’ own Jason Mewes and Kevin Smith play Jay and Silent Bob in the Dunkin’ spot with Ben Affleck. Affleck, who leads the Dunkin’-themed boy band DunKings in the coffee chain’s commercials, thinks a diss track can help the group.

Kevin Smith (L) and Jason Mewes -- who have appeared as characters Jay & Silent Bob in several movies starring Ben Affleck -- joined Affleck in his Super Bowl LIX Dunkin' Donuts ad. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo Feb.