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How I Met Your Mother: The Opposite Of "Woooo!"

How many ways are there to say this show is going downhill? A show that initially seemed to want to be a cross between Friends and Cheers (or, well, Friends with drinking) has lately morphed into some sort of Sex...  CONTINUE READING HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER: THE OPPOSITE OF "WOOOO!"»

Posted on November 18, 2008 in (6 comments)
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Baby Don Draper

Why bring a child into this crazy world, if not to force that child to memorize a line from a boring grown-up TV show and deliver that line on camera to amuse your friends? Seriously, that's the best reason. Here's...  CONTINUE READING BABY DON DRAPER»

Posted on November 17, 2008 in (0 comments)
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For Those Who Think Young, Indeed

We can't ignore Mad Men and politics just because they're in hiatus, so, spoiler alert: (Thanks, Natasha!) And because this is a video blog, after the jump there's a new fan-made video of the dancing scenes in Mad Men. ...  CONTINUE READING FOR THOSE WHO THINK YOUNG, INDEED»

Posted on November 13, 2008 in , (2 comments)
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Joan Holloway Was In An Everclear Video!

The second season of Mad Men may be over, but Sterling Cooper's bodacious office manager is never far from our minds. While researching old Everclear videos (don't ask) we discovered Christina Hendricks starred in the band's "One Hit Wonder" ten...  CONTINUE READING JOAN HOLLOWAY WAS IN AN EVERCLEAR VIDEO!»

Posted on November 6, 2008 in (0 comments)
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He Might Not Just Be The Gunther...

Rich Sommer, who plays Harry Crane on Mad Men, will be back tonight to guest-star as Pam's "new friend" in New York on The Office. We knew that guy wasn't going away...look out, Jim!...  CONTINUE READING HE MIGHT NOT JUST BE THE GUNTHER...»

Posted on November 6, 2008 in (0 comments)
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Joan Holloway Was In An Everclear Video!

Well here's a bit of a we-found-it-first scoop: Christina Hendricks, she of the undulating authentic cleavage, and also the actress who plays Joan Holloway on Mad Men, was so totally the star of the video for Everclear's song "One Hit...  CONTINUE READING JOAN HOLLOWAY WAS IN AN EVERCLEAR VIDEO!»

Posted on November 5, 2008 in , , (8 comments)
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Yes, Jon Hamm Might Be On 30 Rock

We know! We know! But let's be Red Sox fans about this. If one more person says "Jon Hamm is definitely going to be on 30 Rock in a multi-episode arc as Liz Lemon's love interest in a landslide of...  CONTINUE READING YES, JON HAMM MIGHT BE ON 30 ROCK»

Posted on October 31, 2008 in , (0 comments)
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Peggy From Mad Men Singing And Dancing As A Kid

Elisabeth Moss was in a stage production of "Gypsy" with Tony Shaloub and Bette Midler when she was a kid in 1993. She sings and dances! It's weird, because she's Peggy: Sorry, that might be for the hard core Peggy...  CONTINUE READING PEGGY FROM MAD MEN SINGING AND DANCING AS A KID»

Posted on October 29, 2008 in , , (5 comments)
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Breaking Video: The Simpsons Spoof The Mad Men Intro

You saw it here first, guys! Exclusive scoop-type-thing! The previously-talked-about Simpsons spoof of the Mad Men intro, from this year's annual Treehouse Of Horror special: Now's as good a time as any to announce what you might have noticed: our...  CONTINUE READING BREAKING VIDEO: THE SIMPSONS SPOOF THE MAD MEN INTRO»

Posted on October 28, 2008 in (17 comments)
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Amy Poehler Was Originally Going To Play Peggy In SNL's Mad Men Parody

In case anyone was still wondering why Elisabeth Moss didn't get the same amount of attention John Slattery did while cameo-ing as their Mad Men characters on Saturday's SNL, maybe it had something to do with Moss's last-minute replacement of...  CONTINUE READING AMY POEHLER WAS ORIGINALLY GOING TO PLAY PEGGY IN SNL'S MAD MEN PARODY»

Posted on October 28, 2008 in , (0 comments)
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Mad Men: "That's What Husbands Are For"

The Mad Men finale happened, and after weeks of tension, Grand Gesture-Watch '62 finally came to an end. What a long, strange, long, long, too long, too many awkward pauses trip it's been. The soap opera we all love (and...  CONTINUE READING MAD MEN: "THAT'S WHAT HUSBANDS ARE FOR"»

Posted on October 27, 2008 in , (6 comments)
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SNL: Just The Funny Parts: "Mmm, That's Some Good Hamm!"

You don't have to be a Mad Men junkie to have noticed that this week's SNL's funniest parts involved its talented host, Jon Hamm, who proved he can do comedy as well as brooding and mysterious drama. The show seems...  CONTINUE READING SNL: JUST THE FUNNY PARTS: "MMM, THAT'S SOME GOOD HAMM!"»

Posted on October 27, 2008 in , (21 comments)
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Matthew Weiner Talks Mad Men Music

Among other things, the Mad Men creator explains why it was OK to use a Decemberists tune or anachronistic Dylan in That '60s Show. No props given to RJD2, though. Season two ends this weekend. Check the Q&A at Variety....  CONTINUE READING MATTHEW WEINER TALKS MAD MEN MUSIC »

Posted on October 24, 2008 (0 comments)
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The Simpsons Will Spoof Mad Men

BWE has some screenshots of the upcoming Simpsons episode that will spoof the Mad Men intro, apparently leaked by the show. Cool. Maybe The Simpsons should stick to what worked for so many years and let their geek-crossover pop culture...  CONTINUE READING THE SIMPSONS WILL SPOOF MAD MEN»

Posted on October 23, 2008 (0 comments)
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Mad Men: Betty Is A Full-On Bitch Now?

This isn't a recap, because it's too late for a recap, but this was the most "whoa"-worthy moment of Sunday's confounding episode of Mad Men: suddenly, Betty Draper has stopped wandering around guzzling wine in a housedress with dirty hair...  CONTINUE READING MAD MEN: BETTY IS A FULL-ON BITCH NOW?»

Posted on October 21, 2008 in (12 comments)
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Lindsay Goes Away For One Day

And there are reports that Mad Men might get picked up for a third season. Nevertheless, we will continue to bring you all the news on Dan Droper and the rest of the team at Copper Stalling....  CONTINUE READING LINDSAY GOES AWAY FOR ONE DAY»

Posted on October 17, 2008 in , (3 comments)
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Mad Men's Bob Dylan Anachronism

We mentioned how it was a bit strange hearing the Decemberists on a show set in the '60s. Mad Men's recent Dylan anachronism isn't as obvious, but it is something the writers got wrong, as opposed to a jarring soundtrack...  CONTINUE READING MAD MEN'S BOB DYLAN ANACHRONISM»

Posted on October 15, 2008 (6 comments)
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The Whole World Has Gone Mad (Men)

There's just too much Mad Men news lately, so here's a bunch of it all in one place because this isn't Madmengum.com: There will be a Mad Men category on Friday's Jeopardy ("What is Heineken!"), and there's an online game...  CONTINUE READING THE WHOLE WORLD HAS GONE MAD (MEN)»

Posted on October 14, 2008 in , (4 comments)
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Mad Men: Don Makes Some New Friends

Remember that episode of The Sopranos where Tony got shot and the entire episode was his coma dream about what his life would be like if he were a salesman instead of a mobster? This episode was that mixed with...  CONTINUE READING MAD MEN: DON MAKES SOME NEW FRIENDS»

Posted on October 13, 2008 in (6 comments)
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Christina Hendricks's Cleavage Graces Page Six Magazine

Mad Men's Joan Holloway is on the cover of Page Six Magazine this week, and what did they do to her boobs? There's a...blurry...area? We know what they're like without Photoshop, so don't even try to trick us, Page Six...  CONTINUE READING CHRISTINA HENDRICKS'S CLEAVAGE GRACES PAGE SIX MAGAZINE»

Posted on October 9, 2008 in (1 comments)
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Mad Men: Real Predictions And Dream Drapersex

Well, we couldn't expect another hour of total excitement after last week's tension-breaking catharsisfest, could we? It's back to the slow building, building, building. You know what I do while I watch Mad Men, to deal with the slowness? Jumping...  CONTINUE READING MAD MEN: REAL PREDICTIONS AND DREAM DRAPERSEX»

Posted on October 6, 2008 in , (5 comments)
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Pete Campbell From Mad Men Was The Badass Kid In Masterminds

  Anyone remember Masterminds, the 1997 movie starring Patrick Stewart that was "Die Hard in a prep school"? It could probably never be made now because of school shootings, but I remember seeing it a theater partly because I liked...  CONTINUE READING PETE CAMPBELL FROM MAD MEN WAS THE BADASS KID IN MASTERMINDS»

Posted on September 30, 2008 in , (5 comments)
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Mad Men: Best. Episode. So. Far.

I don't know if Marilyn Monroe had to go ahead and die, or if someone had to pee their pants or WHAT, but last night's Mad Men was not only the best episode so far, it was like they got...  CONTINUE READING MAD MEN: BEST. EPISODE. SO. FAR.»

Posted on September 29, 2008 in (8 comments)
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The Office: Harry Crane From Mad Men Flirts With Pam!

The Office came back last night, finally and duh. There were plenty of LOL moments and more than a few predictable ones, but don't you just want that show to go on for the rest of your life, like The...  CONTINUE READING THE OFFICE: HARRY CRANE FROM MAD MEN FLIRTS WITH PAM!»

Posted on September 26, 2008 in (4 comments)
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Dude Dressed As Joan Holloway Wins A Walk-On Role On Mad Men

AMC has announced the winner of the Mad Men...  CONTINUE READING DUDE DRESSED AS JOAN HOLLOWAY WINS A WALK-ON ROLE ON MAD MEN»

Posted on September 23, 2008 in , (2 comments)
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