Chicago Magazine has an essay from Myra Janco Daniels, who was married to an advertising executive named Draper Daniels, who was (at least partly) the inspiration for Don Draper. Hello!   Read Story »

Don Draper's got an important business call. He's all business. "Buy! Sell! We need to close this deal and I won't take no for an answer. You're fired." Oh, wait, that's not the head of General…   Read Story »

Last week, Mad Men opted to air an episode during the National Holiday. Fair enough. I, on the other hand, opted to air myself. Out. On the beach. And so: there was no recap of what was easily one of…   Read Story »

Someone has created a repository for all of Pete Campbell's bitchfaces. Thanks, stranger!   Read Story »

Rolling Stone Magazine has some nice photos of the cast of Mad Men goofing around behind the scenes. And by goofing around I mean dressed up in their beautiful costumes and looking very serious.   Read Story »

Don and Peggy are interviewing a young man who wants to get into the advertising game. Good luck, kid. Don is not impressed with his work. For one thing, his whole book is just a variation on the…   Read Story »

Don is trying to have a business meeting in his office about the big shoe polish account when he gets a phone call from the New York Times. The reporter wants to know how he feels about another…   Read Story »

This week's episode was directed by John Slattery, who plays Roger Sterling on TV's Mad Men! Why? I don't know! In any case, here we are. Don Draper and Roger Sterling are on the phone with a…   Read Story »

[This week's episode of Mad Men has been recapped by Benji Meyer, a 10-year-old who lives with his parents in Ohio.] Yesterday we went to the park. It was pretty good. We played soccer and had…   Read Story »

[This week's episode of Mad Men has been recapped by Benji Meyer, a 10-year-old who lives with his parents in Ohio.] My dad said Videogum wanted me to watch this show and I said no because I…   Read Story »