SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, fake-call a close friend and pretend to watch last night’s Mad Men together. …
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Mad Men Watch: Yesterday, All My Troubles Seemed So Far Away
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, pop in your earplugs, put on an old Beatles movie—maybe you should invite your dad and your girlfriend!—then catch last night’s episode of Mad Men.
It is not a revelation to say …
Mad Men Watch: Women’s Movements
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, hop a train to the city and watch last night’s Mad Men with your father’s “friend.”
No one knows where the next revolution is coming from. I suppose that’s why they’re revolutions. So …
Mad Men Watch: Everybody Back in the Pool
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, crack open a Budweiser, open up a can of delicious Dinty Moore beef stew—or just go to the vending machine—and watch last night’s Mad Men.
Last night’s episode of Mad Men, “The …
Mad Men Watch: The Boxer
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, buy a ticket to the closed-circuit screening at your local theater and watch last night’s Mad Men.
It was structured around one historic fight, and featured a few others—some verbal, …
Mad Men Watch: I’d Like to Thank the Academy
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, slip out of those uncomfortable clothes and watch last night’s Mad Men.
As if aware that viewers would be toggling between Mad Men winning Emmys on NBC and Mad Men earning them on AMC, …
Mad Men Watch: Paging Dr. Lyle Evans
Before reading this post, enjoy dinner and a show at a Benihana restaurant, then watch last night’s Mad Men.
Sally Draper got a haircut, and Roger Sterling a dressing down, in the fifth and strongest episode of the fourth season. Streamlined compared with last week’s scattershot plot, the new hour, titled “The Chrysanthemum and the …
Mad Men Watch: Weekend Update
Why is this Mad Men Watch being posted on the weekend? Three reasons. Because I had to think through my initial disappointment and confusion about season 4, episode 4: “The Rejected.” (Indeed, my first impulse after watching …
Mad Men Watch: A Welcome Distraction
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, order out for some fried chicken and watch last night’s Mad Men.
After two episodes that took in a pretty wide swath of characters, updating and establishing a number of storylines, …
Mad Men Watch: Christmas Stalkings
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, apply some refreshing Ponds Cold Cream to your face and watch last night’s Mad Men.
Christmas 1964 came to Mad Men this episode, and with it, several old friends showed up. There was …
Mad Men Watch: Keeping Up Appearances
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, turn on the TV in your lonely bachelor apartment and watch last night’s season premiere of Mad Men.
The theme of the new season of Mad Men is identity, says Matthew Weiner, and …
Mad Men Watch: Buying the Farm
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, call up some old friends you haven’t seen in a while and watch last night’s Mad Men.
Mad Men Watch: Where Were You When?
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, slow the playback to one-quarter speed and watch last night’s Mad Men.