Sorry. Just caught up with the episode and must needs prepare for NBC day. So just one nonspoilery thought on another …
TV Recaps

Breaking Bad Catch-Up
Am finally caught up on Breaking Bad post-vacation and wanted to do a brief post before I blow past the aired episodes and start watching next week’s. Spoiler alert for those of you who still haven’t watched:

Mini Breaking Bad Watch
Quick thoughts on last night’s installment of Breaking Bad (mild spoilers below):

TV Weekend: Re-Breaking Bad
The first season of Breaking Bad was truncated by the writers’ strike at seven episodes out of a planned ten, though this did not stop Bryan Cranston for winning an Emmy for his portrayal of Walter White, dying chem teacher …

Mad Men Watch: While You Were Out
SPOILER ALERT: Spoilers for Mad Men coming up—right now! Because I haven’t figured out yet how to do a jump page in the new blog platform. [Update: Fixed it!] So climb into your bomb shelter and watch the season finale of Mad Men if you haven’t already.

Mad Men Watch: Jesus H. Christ on a Popsicle Stick
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, throw your dinner off the balcony and watch last night’s Mad Men.

Mad Men Watch: Rootless Cosmopolitans
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, try some exotic food—it’s a pepper stuffed with cheese!—and watch last night’s Mad Men.

Mad Men Watch: Father Knows Worst
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, run away to a neighbor’s playhouse and watch last night’s Mad Men.

Mad Men Watch: Punch, Drunk, Love
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, put on “Candle in the Wind’ and watch last night’s Mad Men.

Mad Men Watch: Communion
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, crack open a beer from Holland and watch last night’s Mad Men.

Mad Men Watch: And You May Find Yourself Behind the Wheel of a Large Automobile
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, be sure to check out the commercials for the new ’09 models while watching Mad Men.

Mad Men Watch: Who Let the Dogs Out?
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, tell your mother you have company, turn the TV up really loud and watch Mad Men.

Vacation Robo-Post: Mad Men Watch
All right, Not-TV Week’s over; back to the important stuff. Episode five of this season of Mad Men is the first one I didn’t get a screener of in advance, so I’ll have to catch up on it after vacation. But don’t let that stop you. Five installments in, how do you think this season is shaping up?