Mad Men Recap: When It Rains….
Margarine. Ovarian cysts. A bomber jacket. The sudden appearance of a yen for sexual dominance. Dementia. Constant rainfall. An impressive dressing-down from a sometime underling. All of these things...
View ArticleHot for Summer! Your Guide to 125 Upcoming Premiere and Finale Dates
As May Sweeps and the “traditional” 2012-13 TV season draws to a close, it’s time to take stock of the ever-abundant summer offerings — including new seasons of True Blood, The Killing and Falling...
View ArticleMad Men Recap: Just What the Doctor Ordered
Remember Roger’s acid trip in “Far Away Places” last season on Mad Men? This week’s episode makes that one seem straightforward and elementary – and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. As half of the...
View ArticleMad Men Recap: Everything As It Was
This week’s Mad Men brought to mind that old adage: The more things change, the more they fall back into bed with their newly thin ex but admit that sex is an empty act on par with a handshake or a tip...
View ArticleIs Mad Men Getting Ready to Kill Off Megan?
Zou Bisou goodbye? Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner might be trying to tell us something really disturbing. Megan’s choice of nightwear in the AMC drama last Sunday – a white t-shirt emblazoned with a...
View ArticleMad Men's Bob Benson: Good Guy, or Some Kind of Spy? View the Evidence and...
Whether Mad Men‘s Bob Benson is an earnest do-gooder or a nefarious weasel is as contentious a debate as whether to sell margarine based on cost or taste. Though he’s been on the fringe of the action...
View ArticleMad Men Recap: Signs and Blunders
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. And then Pete smoked a joint. Lots of seemingly good stuff happens in this week’s Mad Men: Joan stands up for herself, Chevy finally signs off on...
View ArticleWriters Guild Names 101 Best-Written Shows Ever: What Made the List? What Got...
The Writers Guild of America unveiled its picks for the 101 best-written TV series of all time over the weekend, and The Sopranos whacked the competition. HBO’s seminal mob drama snagged the top spot...
View ArticleMad Men's Kevin Rahm Talks Ted Vs. Don, the Peggy Kiss and a Satisfying Bob...
Can one ad agency handle two Don Drapers? AMC’s Mad Men (Sundays, 10/9c) raised that question this season when SCDP impulsively merged with Cutler Gleason and Chaough, putting first-class creatives Don...
View ArticleMad Men Recap: Of Vice and Men
Two rats get caught in this week’s Mad Men… and the rodent that meets a writhing, bloody, screaming end on Peggy’s floor gets off far easier than the Brylcremed one who can’t keep his fly zipped....
View ArticleHas Spencer Gone Pretty Numb? Mad Men Mimics Good Wife? Heart Burn for...
We’ve got questions, and you’ve (maybe) got answers! With another week of TV gone by, we’re lobbing queries left and right about shows including Mad Men, Pretty Little Liars, Awkward and General...
View ArticleMad Men Recap: Pull Back the Throttle a Little
Wanna know how amazing and intriguing this week’s episode of Mad Men is? Ken gets shot in the face in the first few minutes… and that’s one of the least interesting events to take place during the...
View ArticleMad Men Finale Mystery: What Is Don's Problem?
Folks, Don Draper has a problem. That is the sum total of the official AMC synopsis for Mad Men‘s Season 6 finale, airing this Sunday at 10/9c: “Don has a problem.” Not as provocative (or misleading)...
View ArticleMad Men Finale Post Mortem: Creator Matthew Weiner Talks Don's Ouster, the...
Now that Mad Men‘s Don is done, Megan is alive and Bob is… yeah, we’re still not entirely sure what Bob is, we figured it was time to hear what creator Matthew Weiner has to say about the AMC drama’s...
View ArticleRatings: Mad Men Finale Sets Record, Devious Does OK, 13 Million Watch...
Discovery’s coverage of Nik Wallenda‘s high-wire walk across a Grand Canyon chasm averaged 8.5 million total viewers on Sunday evening, with 13 million laying witness to the daredevil’s actual...
View ArticleEmmys 2013: What Should Win Outstanding Drama Series? Take Our Poll!
In 2012, Emmy voters chose the new flavor on the menu (Homeland) over “the regular” (Mad Men) in the battle for Outstanding Drama Series, stopping the latter show’s win streak in the category at four....
View ArticleEmmys 2013: Who Should Win Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series? Take...
The nominees for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series have some of the classiest pedigrees in all of the 2013 Emmy races. Consider these stats: * The Americans‘ Margo Martindale took home the...
View ArticleEmmys 2013: Who Should Win Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series? Take...
There are six actors — but only three shows — represented in the 2013 Emmy race for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. PHOTOS | Fall TV Spoiler Spectacular: Exclusive Pics and Scoops on 45...
View ArticleEmmys 2013: Who Should Win Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series? Take...
Can lightning strike twice (in a row) for Homeland‘s Claire Danes? That’s the central question looming over the 2013 Emmy race for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. In order for Danes to take...
View ArticleEmmys 2013: Who Should Win Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series? Take Our...
The 2013 Emmy race for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series is an intriguing one. While Homeland‘s Damian Lewis goes for his second consecutive win, Breaking Bad‘s Bryan Cranston (who captured...
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