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Guide To Mad Men's New York City

guestofaguest.com | Posted 10.26.2009 | New York

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One of the best parts of watching Mad Men (besides the expertly crafted plot and character development) is the perfectly recreated world of 1960s New ...

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Mad Men: "The Color Blue" -- HuffPost Review

William Bradley | Posted 10.19.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: 1960s, Jon Hamm, Flash Forward, Prison Break, Richard Harris, Jared Harris, New York, Elisabeth Moss, London, Roger Sterling, Lane Pryce, Matthew Weiner, Peyton List, Betty Draper, Don Draper, Marshall Allman, John Slattery, January Jones. Peggy Olsen, Mad Men, Advertising Business, "The Group, Bob Dylan, Mary Mccarthy, " Abigail Spencer, The Singing Nun, Suzanne Farrell, Entertainment News
William Bradley

Last night's "The Color Blue" was a cracking good episode that, after last week's rushed and rather arbitrary plot developments, returned Mad Men to its strongest ground.

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Bill Thompson Joins John Slattery In Fight Against Hudson Square Sanitation Garage

The New York Observer | Chloe Malle | Posted 10.19.2009 | New York

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Last Thursday night mayoral candidate Bill Thompson braved the wind and rain to join residents of Hudson Square and North TriBeCa neighborhoods to ral...

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Help Save Hudson Square

John Slattery | Posted 10.13.2009 | New York

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John Slattery

Mr. Bloomberg presents himself as a guy who gets things done, but I guess democracy is a little too messy for him. What he says he's doing and how he spends taxpayers' money are two different things.

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Mad Men: "Wee Small Hours" -- HuffPost Review

William Bradley | Posted 10.12.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: 1960s, Martin Luther King, Conrad Hilton, Jon Hamm, Bryan Batt, Sal Romano, Birmingham Bombing, Roger Sterling, Matthew Weiner, Betty Draper, Advertising, John F. Kennedy, Don Draper, January Jones, John Slattery, Mad Men, Langston Hughes, I Have a Dream Speech, Civil Rights Movement, March on Washington, Entertainment News
William Bradley

Listening to Martin Luther King on the murder of four girls in a Birmingham church, Betty opines that maybe this civil rights thing is premature. But Betty should know that a dream deferred can dry up like a raisin in sun.

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John Slattery, Mad Men Star, Fights Sanitation Garage In Neighborhood

AP | Posted 10.12.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK — "Mad Men" star John Slattery says not in my back yard. The actor, who plays advertising executive Roger Sterling on the hit televisi...

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Mad Men: "Seven Twenty Three" -- HuffPost Review

William Bradley | Posted 09.28.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: 1960s, Military Draft, Liberal Republicans, Nelson Rockefeller, Robert Morse, Jon Hamm, New York, Elisabeth Moss, Andy Warhol, Roger Sterling, Matthew Weiner, Betty Draper, Advertising, Don Draper, January Jones, John Slattery, Rockefeller Republicans, John F. Kenendy, Bert Cooper, Mad Men, Peggy Olsen, Environmentalism, David Ogilvy, Conrad Hilton, Mad Men Episode Recap, Mad Men Recap, Mad Men Season Three, Entertainment News
William Bradley

What "Seven Twenty Three" is is Don Draper's Waterloo. Or I should say, Dick Whitman's Waterloo. That's the day in 1963 on which Don Draper/Dick Whitman gets lassoed.

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Mad Men's Emmy Triumph Comes As "Guy Walks Into An Advertising Agency" -- HuffPost Review

William Bradley | Posted 11.21.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: 1960s, New York, Christina Hendricks, Joan Holloway, Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss, Roger Sterling, James Bond, Matthew Weiner, Advertising, Betty Draper, Bob Dylan, Don Draper, January Jones, Beatles, John Slattery, Mad Men, Mark Twain, The Sopranos, Entertainment News
William Bradley

Last night's repeat win at the Emmy Awards further enshrined Mad Men as television's best series on a night when it aired a consequential new episode.

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Mad Men: "The Fog" -- HuffPost Review

William Bradley | Posted 11.14.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: 1960s, Roger Sterling, Medgar Evers, Martin Luther King, Pete Campbell, Advertising, Betty Draper, John F. Kennedy, Don Draper, Matthew Weinter, January Jones, Jon Hamm, John Slattery, Mad Men, Peggy Olsen, Vincent Kartheiser, Indiana Jones, Elizabeth Moss, Beatles, Mad Men the Fog, Mad Men Review, Entertainment News
William Bradley

Five major plot developments in this episode -- named for the culmination of Betty Draper's pregnancy -- drive the action forward as we enter the middle of the season.

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Mad Men: "My Old Kentucky Home" -- HuffPost Review

William Bradley | Posted 10.16.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Matthew Weiner, Joan Holloway, Betty Draper, Don Draper, January Jones, Jon Hamm, Mad Men, Peggy Olsen, Elizabeth Moss, Christine Hendricks, Ryan Cutrona, John Slattery, Roger Sterling, Entertainment News
William Bradley

Season 3's third episode, named for a stunning Roger Sterling musical interlude, is as much about tone as advancement of the plot. And a surprisingly musical tone at that.

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Mad Men: "Love Among the Ruins" -- HuffPost Review

William Bradley | Posted 09.24.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Ken Cosgrove, Roger Sterling, Robert Browning, Pete Campbell, Joan Holloway, Betty Draper, Matthew Weinter, Lane Pryce, Don Draper, Mad Men, Peggy Olsen, Vincent Kartheiser, Aaron Staton, Love Among the Ruins, Christina Hendricks, Jared Harris, Jon Hamm, Paul Kinsey, Michael Gladis, January Jones, John Slattery, John F. Kennedy, Entertainment News
William Bradley

We learned more about the characters and the changes taking place in this pivotal year. And we tapped into very contemporary themes about corporate disarray and aging parents.

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Mad Men: "Out of Town": Season 3 Opener Satisfying If Not Scintillating

William Bradley | Posted 09.18.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Fringe, Roger Sterling, Matthew Weiner, Christina Hendricks, Jared Harris, Betty Draper, Don Draper, January Jones, Robert Morse, John Slattery, Jon Hamm, Mad Men, Bert Cooper, Elizabeth Moss, Amc, London Fog, Sal Romano, Richard Harris, Bryan Batt, Entertainment News
William Bradley

A satisfactory if not scintillating opener for the third season of Mad Men. The show captures the air of uncertainty that grips today's U.S. economy, and hints at major culture clash ahead.

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Mad Men Returns: The '60s Advertising Drama Is A Time Tunnel To the Present

William Bradley | Posted 09.14.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Christina Hendricks, Pete Campbell, Joan Holloway, Jon Hamm, Robert Morse, Camelot, Elizabeth Moss, Bryan Batt, Sal Romano, Roger Sterling, James Bond, Matthew Weiner, Betty Draper, John F. Kennedy, Don Draper, January Jones, John Slattery, David Chase, Bert Cooper, Mad Men, Peggy Olsen, Vincent Kartheiser, The Sopranos, British Invasion, Sean Connery, Richard Nixon, 1960s, Madison Avenue, New York, Advertising, Entertainment News
William Bradley

There are a number of ways to view Mad Men. For my own part, I can take it as a period piece, a sort of time capsule of the early '60s, at once relatively close yet far enough away to be intriguing for its unfamiliarity.

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John Slattery On Mad Men, Directing, And All That Smoking

The New York Observer | Sara Vilkomerson | Posted 09.10.2009 | New York

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John Slattery--Emmy-nominated for playing Mad Men's other irresistible cad, Roger Sterling--talks to The Observer about good writing (Katherine Heigl,...

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SNL Brings Home The Hamm

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 11.27.2008 | Media

Read More: Snl, Peggy Olson, Mad Men, Elizabeth Moss, Jon Hamm, John Slattery, Roger Sterling, Don Draper, Amy Poehler, Sterling Cooper, Video, Media News

For those in the audience who actually watch (and love and adore) Mad Men, this weekend's Saturday Night Live was a treat, since it featured series st...

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