This weekend, my in-laws visited New York City, and on Sunday, we took
them on a pedi-cab tour of Central Park. First of all, FUN! I totally
recommend the experience. Second of all, I had my eyes...
Throughout Mad Men episode 7.10, The Forecast, Don is obsessed with
thinking about the future. People’s aspirations, he finds, are all
about advertising (Ted wants a pharmaceutical account, Peg...
In Mad Men episode 7.12, Lost Horizon, Don talks his way into the Baur
home by pretending to be Bill Phillips of Connelly Conley* Research.
He offers the card that the real Phillips gave him in t...
Severance, Peggy Olson says to Mathis: You want a raise, stop acting
like a secretary. Maidenform, Joan Holloway (at the time) says to
Peggy: You want to be treated with respect, stop acting like...
I lost my daughter to God, and my wife to the Devil. Diana’s
ex-husband is a jerk. Sure, he’s been through a lot. But he’s a
jerk. And he’s a jerk Don knows well. Don meets the daughter. ...
Mad Men‘s penultimate episode, The Milk and Honey Route, is
staggering. I cried at least twice, and we are going to talk about
that, I promise. But first, hat’s off to the best cameo this sho...
We’re not done being mad about the latest episode of Mad Men,
Basketcases. Both the lovely husband (White T Jim B) and I still have
notes: On what Sterling Cooper and Partners meant to the show...
A good friend of mine, actor-writer Jim Todd, recently had some fun
doing a background gig on Mad Men. He appeared in Lost Horizon, the
episode we watched last weekend. Jim’s the guy on the rig...
Early on in Mad Men 7.12, Lost Horizon, Jim Hobart ostensibly rolls
out the red carpet as Don enters his office. He gushes about
McCann-Erickson getting Miller Beer for Don and rattles off a lita...
