mad-men

The Costume Institute Gala Benefit: A Virtual Party Report

Brian Moylan · 05/04/10 03:50PM

We were so busy gawking at Real Housewife Danielle Staub eating dinner with skater Johnny Weir in Chelsea last night that we missed the Costume Institute Gala Benefit. Luckily fictional freelancer Betsey Morgenstern was there in our stead.

Nobody Expects Alyssa Milano

Richard Lawson · 04/20/10 01:21PM

It's true, but then there she is, sneaking up on you and getting ratings. Also today: Mad Men drops in July, a trailer for a stoner movie, bad news for the Spider-Man musical, and a Kyle Chandler update.

The Cast of Mad Men Sings 'Bye Bye Birdie'

Brian Moylan · 04/07/10 03:12PM

As some sort of gift to Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner, everyone got together for a bit of drunken karaoke. See Betty and Don dance, see Peggy text, see Harry get naked! Oh, those kids are having so much fun.

Has the Taliban Been Watching Mad Men?

Anderson Evans · 01/22/10 11:56AM

According to the New York Times the Taliban has resorted to the kind of public image campaign that might might make them the new darlings of the Afghanistan political structure. Stephen fills us in, suggesting some ideas all his own.

Joy Golden —

Gabriel Snyder · 12/10/09 09:09PM

one of the first female copywriters on Madison Avenue in the 1960s (she's fine if you want to call her "the real Peggy Olsen") on how the romance was drained out of the advertising industry, to Jezebel's Irin Carmon.

AMC: It's Not TV, It's Rich People's TV

Richard Rushfield · 11/13/09 12:38PM

It has been noted that all political careers end in failure. So too must all show biz careers end in bombs. A shame AMC can't just quit while they're ahead, but then, that wouldn't be show biz.