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Mad Men: Stair master
Spoilers for the latest "Mad Men" coming up just as soon as I fill up my chip 'n dip... "You know who else doesn't wear a hat? Elvis. That's what we're dealing with." -Pete Campbell "Remind me to
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Mad Men: Jews cruise
Slightly early spoilers for the sixth episode of "Mad Men" coming up just as soon as I watch a dog play the piano... After the last few episodes focused on Don and Pete, episode six is another look at the women of "Mad Men": the compromises
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Mad Men: I don't want to be a Dick
Spoilers for episode five of "Mad Men" coming up just as soon as I hit the newsstand... "Who is Donald Draper?" That is indeed the question, young Adam Whitman, and will no doubt continue to be the central narrative pillar of "Mad Men." The
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Mad Men: Mo' old money, mo' old problems
Brief spoilers for episode four of "Mad Men" coming up just as soon as I borrow a neighbor's lock of hair... I watched this episode about a month ago (even before I saw episode 3, for reasons too boring to elaborate on) and wasn't
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Mad Men: Slappy birthday
The morning column link: a mailbag belatedly talking about the Emmys (and the TCA Awards), the future prospects of David Milch's shows, and the amount of smoking on "Mad Men." And speaking of which, spoilers for the third episode of that show coming up just as
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Mad Men: Ambivalent women
Once again, apologies for posting this by mistake last night. I had either forgotten what day it was, what day "Mad Men" airs, or both. This may be the last blog post for a few days (except maybe the "Simpsons" movie review) as I attempt to
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Mad Men: Smoke gets in your eyes
Spoilers for the debut of "Mad Men" coming up just as soon as I smoke up a pack of Old Golds... Well, that was fun, wasn't it? I mean, there's some problem with subtlety from time to time (gay Salvatore butching it up at
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Selling the pursuit of happiness
Today's column previews tomorrow night's debut of "Mad Men" on AMC, which is definitely going into the blog rotation for the rest of the summer: "What do women want?" ad exec Don Draper asks his boss Roger in the middle of a