It’s official: Lane resigns, Sally becomes a woman, and Jaguar proves once again to be an unreliable car. This week’s episode …
Mad Men
Mad Men Watch: Dirty Business
During Mad Men‘s early seasons, the catalyst that drove the narrative was the mystery of Don’s identity. As we got to know the characters, their respective development was front and center, but what really drove the show, what we …
Mad Men Watch: Lane, Joan and Harry Dance the “Christmas Waltz”
Mad Men Watch: Eating and Competing
There’s a theory in international relations that nations exist in a perpetual state of near conflict and the only thing preventing all-out war is the fact that their relative strengths balance each other out. If one state becomes …
Mad Men Watch: Phone Booths and Lies
With the obvious exception of Superman, who used phone booths as changing rooms, scenes involving pay phones rarely lead to good developments. (One more exception: Ron Burgundy’s Glass Case of Emotion.) In last night’s Mad Men, …
Mad Men Watch: Daughters’ Disappointments
Megan scores, Peggy shacks up and Sally sees the dirty city. This week’s episode had us experiencing our first time again.
Mad Men Watch: Three Bad Trips
One marriage is over, another is on the skids and someone gets lucky in a matinee. This week’s episode had us driving off from Howard Johnson’s in a huff.
Mad Men Watch: Domesticity and its Discontents
Pete goes back to high school, Don plays a superhero in plaid and Ken still has the habit. This week’s episode had us dodging fists in the conference room.
Mad Men Watch: A Dark Turn to the Uncertain Future
Don fights his past, Joan sleeps next to a new man and Peggy does it for the money. This week’s episode had us hiding under the bed.
Mad Men Watch: Time Is (Not) on Their Side
Betty returns bigger than ever, Don psychoanalyzes Stones fans and SCDP continues to diversify. This week’s episode gives us the munchies.
Mad Men: “All You Get to Do Is Watch”
The season five two-hour premiere finds our friends at Sterling Cooper tackling babies, race relations — and one soiled white carpet.
Mad Men Watch: Put a Ring on It
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, get out of the pool, turn on the TV in your hotel room and watch last night’s season finale of Mad Men.
We should not be surprised, in retrospect, to find Don Draper’s work and home …
Mad Men Watch: Behavioral Modification
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, sneak off into the woods with a friend and watch last night’s Mad Men.
Sincerity, as the joke goes, is everything. If you can fake that, you’ve got it made.
Last night’s Mad Men, …