Mad Men: The Ads Don Wasn't Supposed To Tear Out Of Megan's Magazine
On the season premiere of Mad Men last night Megan implores Don to not tear the ads out of her magazine. We just happened to notice from the cover that it was the February 1969 issue of Playboy that she was rightly safeguarding. We dipped into our archives to find out which ads appeared in that issue and gathered the…
The Many, Many Kisses of Don Draper
Mad Men is returning for its seventh and final season on Sunday, meaning this is our last chance to see Jon Hamm play the sultry Don Draper. For six years, Hamm's played the brooding, mysterious and complicated character with a smoldering swagger that really works if you're not looking at his tiny upper arms. No,…
Christina Hendricks Wants In On That Bloody Game of Thrones World
Christina Hendricks has never seen Game of Thrones, but she once in a moment of panic, told a reporter that she'd like to be on it and thus launched a thousand fan fantasies. Even having fessed up to being a little ignorant about the show and books, the Mad Men actress stands by her choice, telling Conan that she'd…
Mad Men's Legacy Is Its Attention to Detail
This week's Time magazine is all about Mad Men, your favorite show before Breaking Bad or House of Cards launched a thousand new think pieces. From behind the scenes photos to analysis by TV critic James Poniewozik, Time reminds us of one important thing about the show: it has always been all about the little things.
The Latest Mad Men Trailer Is as Stylish as It Is Inscrutable
Ooooh, another new and very stylish Mad Men promo showing all of the show's characters boarding planes to nowhere. Don't even try to read into it. That Matthew Weiner is only toying with you. HE'S ALWAYS TOYING WITH YOU. You know what, keep this up, Mad Men, and one day we're really going to leave you.
SNL's Sasheer Zamata Goes All Peggy Olson in Black Mad Men
There are plenty of good things to say about Mad Men, but unfortunately "diverse cast and story lines that represent a multitude of backgrounds" isn't one of them. To make up for the imbalance, Key & Peele writer (and very nice-seeming person who coached my improv team once about three years ago) Phil Augusta Jackson…
50 Years Of 'Equal Pay' Lip Service From Presidents
On Tuesday night, President Obama was met with a standing ovation after mentioning in his State of the Union address that women shouldn't get paid less than men, that policies that don't promote pay equality are from the "Mad Men era." Turns out, Presidents have been promising to lift women out of the Mad Men era…
New Community Trailer Expertly Mocks Annoyingly Vague Mad Men Promos
As any good TV fan will tell you, the promos for AMC's brilliant drama Mad Men are famously annoying and inscrutable. Usually just a string shots of beautiful people frowning and saying things accusatory things like "You did what?," the trailers tend to mislead the viewer rather than excite them and it's damn…
Microsoft Knows Women Play Video Games Too, Right?
This Christmas is the battle of the console gaming systems, as Xbox One and the PS4 duke it out for users. For its latest marketing effort, Microsoft decided to create a customizable form letter for those who'll have to convince mom, roommate or significant other before getting one of these $500 toys.

