Category Archives: Mad Men

I left my lunch pail on the bus and I’m having a baby.

Mad Men – “The Fog” (Kater Gordon*) *the first episode this season not co-written by Matthew Weiner This was an excellent episode chock full of great moments and scenes. I’m already bored with Don’s relationship with the teacher, Suzanne. The … Continue reading

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That was a dead man’s hat. Take it off.

Mad Men – “The Arrangements” (Andrew Colville & Matthew Weiner) This was a mixed bag of an episode because there was so much I disliked. Betty and Don are the most dreadful parents. All Don had to do was open … Continue reading

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I went to Miss Deaver’s Secretarial School

Mad Men – “My Old Kentucky Home” (Dahvi Waller & Matthew Weiner) I adored Pete and Trudy dancing and not just because I love VK so much. It was exhilarating and so much fun to watch. Everyone at Roger and … Continue reading

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Can we at least make fun of it?

Mad Men – “Love Among the Ruins” (Cathryn Humphris & Matthew Weiner) For once, I couldn’t care less about Betty’s storyline. As far as I can tell the Draper domestic scenes were put together for one reason and that was … Continue reading

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It’s a test. Why not just cut it short and tell them I won it.

Mad Men “Out of Town” (Matthew Weiner) So Mad Men is back and I have no intention of waiting until next February or March to watch it. I will be buying Blu Rays of S1 and S2 and I pay … Continue reading

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Is this why I like Mad Men?

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Mad Men randomness

Now that I am as up-to-date with Mad Men as anyone except Matthew Weiner, I can read Basket of Kisses with gay abandon. It really is a super fansite with great interviews. For example, there is this insightful one with … Continue reading

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I’m pregnant

Mad Men – “Meditations in an Emergency” (Matthew Weiner and Kater Gordon) This season ender doesn’t have the power of “The Wheel” but it does have the best scene so far when Pete confesses to Peggy that he loves her … Continue reading

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You’re definitely in a strange place.

Mad Men – “The Mountain King” (Matthew Weiner and Robin Veith) This was an action-packed episode, well, packed. What with Peggy’s new office, Betty berating Sarah Beth, Don and Anna then and now, Joan’s rape, the Popsicle and Clearasil accounts, … Continue reading

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Kurt’s a homo

Mad Men – “The Jet Set” (Matthew Weiner) I think I get Matthew Weiner’s intentions for “The Jet Set” but I felt a growing sense of disbelief as the episode progressed. It just didn’t work at all. The bohemians felt … Continue reading

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