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'Mad Men's Peyton List Joins CW Pilot 'The Tomorrow People'

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 19:26:16 +0000

Since 'Mad Men' manages to keep its cast and plots so tightly under wraps right up through airing, we're always intrigued to see when the AMC drama's cast head elsewhere for work. Viewers of 'Mad Men' season 5 will well remember that Peyton List's Jane Sterling wrapped things up with Roger rather conclusively, but does the actress' casting in CW pilot 'The Tomorrow People' mean we won't be seeing the character in 'Mad Men' season 6? Learn about Peyton List's new role inside!

2013 WGA Award Winners: 'Argo' and 'Zero Dark Thirty Take the Top Prizes

Jacob Hall — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:49:47 +0000

Another awards ceremony, another victory lap for Ben Affleck's 'Argo'! If it doesn't scoop up Best Picture at the Oscars next week, there are going to be a lot of very confused bookies. The latest accolade for the critically acclaimed crowd-pleaser comes courtesy of the Writer's Guild of America, who awarded screenwriter Chris Terrio the trophy for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Here's Every Drink of Alcohol on "Mad Men" in Five Minutes

Big Jim — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 16:11:22 +0000

If you watch “Mad Men”, you know they booze it up in pretty much every scene. Sohere is a tour through the first five seasons of every sip they’ve taken.

What Profession Could 'Mad Men' Be Bringing Back in Style?

Shauna Wright — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 21:00:52 +0000

April 25 marks the 60th anniversary of Administrative Professionals Day, but a new survey reveals those who hold such jobs are increasingly using a far less modern term to describe themselves: secretaries. In a recent survey of admins, the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) found a big bump in how many of them have [...]

10 Signs You're Hooked on 'Mad Men'

Danny Gallagher — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 19:00:36 +0000

The TV powerhouse that is AMC’s ‘Mad Men’ has just entered its fifth season. It’s entertaining, smart, honest and completely unafraid to smash social boundaries. Does that sound like a show that would last more than five minutes on network television? Of course, just like any critically acclaimed TV show, the audience has more than [...]

Obama Gets the 'Mad Men' Treatment in 'Chief Exec'

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 19:00:46 +0000

‘Mad Men‘ returned for its fifth season on Sunday night. Not only has a lot changed for the folks at Sterling Cooper Draper Price during their 17 month TV hiatus, but a lot has changed for those of us in the real world.

Take Barack Obama, for example. 17 months ago, the President wasn’t thinking about Mitt Romney or raising gas prices. But now those are just some of the challenges on his plate. With that in mind, Will Rabbe offers his take on the iconic ‘Mad Men’ opening sequence, but with Obama in the place of Don Draper.