An Interview With Vincent Kartheiser In A Women's Clothing Store

Sean O'Connor and Julian McCullough finally ask Mad Men's Vincent Kartheiser whether or not he regrets being in Indian and the Cupboard. IN YOUR FACE, journalism!... CONTINUE READING AN INTERVIEW WITH VINCENT KARTHEISER IN A WOMEN'S CLOTHING STORE»

Posted on November 11, 2009 in Interviews (9 comments)
Tags: Mad Men | Vincent Kartheiser

Mad Men S03E13: Step Into My Office, I Am Fired

Don meets with Connie Hilton, who tells him that Powell, Putnam, and Loeb is being sold to McCann Erickson (I've heard of them! This show is so accurate in how it uses names that I have heard of!), and for... CONTINUE READING MAD MEN S03E13: STEP INTO MY OFFICE, I AM FIRED»

Here Is A Photo Of Jon Hamm In High School

Hello, hospital? All the women's brains just exploded out of their pants!... CONTINUE READING HERE IS A PHOTO OF JON HAMM IN HIGH SCHOOL»

Posted on November 6, 2009 in Where Were They Then? (33 comments)
Tags: Jon Hamm | Mad Men

mad Men S03E12: Take A Pill And Lie Down

Where were you when Kennedy was shot? Oh that's right, you were 14,000 years from being born. But that is what this week's episode is all about, where people were when the 9/11 of the 60s happened. Kind of. It's... CONTINUE READING MAD MEN S03E12: TAKE A PILL AND LIE DOWN»

Martha Stewart Does Not Watch Mad Men

Christina Hendricks appeared on Martha, and then things got kind of uncomfortable. The "I thought you were so much older" line is a total diss. If only Christina Hendricks had had the foresight to have the Greatest Martha Guest in... CONTINUE READING MARTHA STEWART DOES NOT WATCH MAD MEN»

Posted on October 28, 2009 in Awkward Live TV (43 comments)
Tags: Christina Hendricks | Mad Men | Martha Stewart | The Decemberists

An Open Letter To January Jones

Dear January Jones, PLEASE BE CAREFUL. There was a report in Variety this morning that you have been cast in an upcoming movie called Hungry Rabbit Jumps. Congratulations! If I had things my way, you would be cast in everything.... CONTINUE READING AN OPEN LETTER TO JANUARY JONES»

Mad Men S03E11: See Dick Cry

BOOM! What an episode! Betty and the kids are leaving for Philly. Uh oh, they are going to miss Halloween! (P.S. I love that this show's holiday-themed episode is a Very Special Halloween episode.) Oh wait, they are not going... CONTINUE READING MAD MEN S03E11: SEE DICK CRY»

Mad Men: We All Have Epilepsy

Is it just me, or is there a lot of night driving in this season? I guess season 2 did have the car accident, and there was the scene in which Betty puked her faithful guts out, but Don spends... CONTINUE READING MAD MEN: WE ALL HAVE EPILEPSY»

Who Should Die On TV?

Yesterday, on NY Mag's Vulture Blog, it was reported that Alan Ball is planning on killing a character in the third season of True Blood. Vulture then offered a poll to readers of which character they would most like to... CONTINUE READING WHO SHOULD DIE ON TV?»

Posted on October 13, 2009 in Everyone's A Critic (168 comments)
Tags: Death | Family Guy | Gossip Girl | Mad Men | True Blood

Mad Men: The Little Death

Mad Men had sex on the brain this week. Everyone was fucking and/or coming very close to fucking. It was like an episode of the Real World/Road Rules Gauntlet Hell Inferno From Hell Challenge: Cabo Nights, or whatever. Minus... CONTINUE READING MAD MEN: THE LITTLE DEATH»

Mad Men: California-Style Open Thread

I haven't been able to watch this week's Mad Men yet. That's one of the most important things I've learned from my time in Los Angeles so far: sometimes you are able to do things, and sometimes you are... CONTINUE READING MAD MEN: CALIFORNIA-STYLE OPEN THREAD»

Sesame Street Does Mad Men (4 Tha Kids!)

Yes, Internet, this is cute. Yes, Internet, we all love Mad Men. And yes, Internet, we are all at least somewhat nostalgic for our childhoods (Teddy told me that in Greek nostalgia literally means "pain from an old wound")... CONTINUE READING SESAME STREET DOES MAD MEN (4 THA KIDS!)»

Posted on October 1, 2009 in Children's Television, Nostalgia, Parodies (28 comments)
Tags: Don Draper | Jim Henson | Jon Hamm | Mad Men | Sesame Street

Mad Men: Don Draper Wuz Robbed! (Literally!)

[Ed. note: due to unforeseen circumstances, the wonderful and talented Alex Blagg will no longer be able to cover Mad Men. We will miss him! But the show is still so great. So let's focus on the good stuff (the... CONTINUE READING MAD MEN: DON DRAPER WUZ ROBBED! (LITERALLY!)»

Posted on September 28, 2009 in Love-Watching (59 comments)
Tags: Elisabeth Moss | January Jones | John Slattery | Jon Hamm | Mad Men

Mad Men: Belated Open Thread

Due to some scheduling difficulties, Videogum's Senior Mad Men Correspondent, Alex Blagg, will not be able to provide a recap of this week's episode. But obviously, we should still be able to talk about it, first and foremost because... CONTINUE READING MAD MEN: BELATED OPEN THREAD»

Posted on September 22, 2009 in Love-Watching (60 comments)
Tags: Elisabeth Moss | John Slattery | Jon Hamm | Mad Men

Mad Men: Worth The Waiting Room

[Alex Blagg, formerly of Best Week Ever blog and Blagg Blogg Dot Com, and currently the editor of Wonderwall, will be bringing his wit, wisdom, and love of skinny ties to this season of Mad Men.] Don will maybe pork... CONTINUE READING MAD MEN: WORTH THE WAITING ROOM»

Mad Men: Jai Ho Ho

[Alex Blagg, formerly of Best Week Ever blog and Blagg Blogg Dot Com, and currently the editor of Wonderwall, will be bringing his wit, wisdom, and love of skinny ties to this season of Mad Men.] At Sterling Cooper, there... CONTINUE READING MAD MEN: JAI HO HO»

Mad Men: Mad Minstrels

[Alex Blagg, formerly of Best Week Ever blog and Blagg Blogg Dot Com, and currently the editor of Wonderwall, will be bringing his wit, wisdom, and love of skinny ties to this season of Mad Men.] Holy shit, you guys.... CONTINUE READING MAD MEN: MAD MINSTRELS»

Bobby Draper Is The New Becky Conner

Bye bye birdie, again.... CONTINUE READING BOBBY DRAPER IS THE NEW BECKY CONNER»

Posted on August 24, 2009 in Casting Calls (5 comments)
Tags: Aaron Hart | Bobby Draper | Jared Gilmore | Mad Men | Maxwell Huckabee

Mad Men: What We Talk About When We Talk About Pampers

[Alex Blagg, formerly of Best Week Ever blog and Blagg Blogg Dot Com will be bringing his wit, wisdom, and love of skinny ties to this season of Mad Men.] You know what they say: Behind every Mad Man is... CONTINUE READING MAD MEN: WHAT WE TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT PAMPERS»

Mad Men: Don Draper Gives Everyone The Business

[Ed. note: Over the next few weeks, Videogum will be introducing our stable of new freelance writers covering some of your favorite shows. Today, I am extremely excited to announce that this season of Mad Men will be covered by... CONTINUE READING MAD MEN: DON DRAPER GIVES EVERYONE THE BUSINESS»

Don Draper On The Coco Show

Jon Hamm was on Conan O'Brien last night. It's kind of a boring interview, as if what comes out of his face is even the point, right ladies? Dreamboat Town, or whatever.... CONTINUE READING DON DRAPER ON THE COCO SHOW»

Posted on August 12, 2009 in Late Night (8 comments)
Tags: Conan O'Brien | Jon Hamm | Mad Men | Nullus | The Tonight Show

Just When She Thought She Was Out, They Pull Her Back In

Turns out Bethenny Frankel is not leaving the Real Housewives of New York after all. Oh, and Sesame Street is doing a Mad Men parody this season. Looks like TV has gotten its shit together.... CONTINUE READING JUST WHEN SHE THOUGHT SHE WAS OUT, THEY PULL HER BACK IN»

Posted on August 3, 2009 in Behind The Scenes (9 comments)
Tags: Bethenny Frankel | Mad Men | Sesame Street | The Real Housewives Of New York

New Mad Men Season 3 Photos

NO SPOILERS!... CONTINUE READING NEW MAD MEN SEASON 3 PHOTOS»

Posted on July 29, 2009 in Wait For It... (3 comments)
Tags: January Jones | Jon Hamm | Mad Men

Jack Nicholson (?) Interviews January Jones

I'm almost done with season one of Mad Men (are you doing your homework?). In celebration, here's an interview of January Jones by...Jack Nicholson? My friend Max says: "Tons of tension. Editor must have cut a lot of '[They break... CONTINUE READING JACK NICHOLSON (?) INTERVIEWS JANUARY JONES»

Posted on July 22, 2009 in Interviews (8 comments)
Tags: Jack Nicholson | January Jones | Mad Men

Who Advertises The Admen

The New Yorker profiles the woman who advertises Mad Men. [Insert terrible sexist joke as "homage" to the 1960s.]... CONTINUE READING WHO ADVERTISES THE ADMEN»

Posted on July 21, 2009 in Behind The Scenes, Free Advertising (11 comments)
Tags: Jon Hamm | Mad Men