Karin LehmannJon Hamm Opens Up About His Time in Rehab and Therapyverified_publisherVanity Fair - Josh Duboff“People go for all sorts of reasons, not all of which are chemically related.” Jon Hamm—recently seen re-united with TV wife January Jones, on her new show The Last Man on Earth (which sent us immediately to YouTube for a “Don Betty Mad Men Rome” search)—is now promoting his role in the upcoming …
Karin LehmannFinding Peace in the Finale of 'Mad Men'verified_publisherThe Atlantic - By Megan Garber and Lenika CruzIn the AMC series finale, some characters said their goodbyes, while others embarked on fresh beginnings. Megan Garber and Lenika Cruz discuss the series finale of AMC's hit period-drama Mad Men and the fates of Don Draper and those in his orbit. (David Sims and Sophie Gilbert are away this …
Karin Lehmann23 Delicious Mad Men Era Dishes America Shouldn't Have Given Up Onall-that-is-interesting.com - All That's InterestingBy the middle of the 20th century, a confluence of factors–a rise in supermarkets and pre-packaged food, an advertising boom, a renewed fascination …
Karin LehmannThe Mad Men Effect: The Economics of TV's Golden Ageverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By Derek ThompsonWith Don Draper and the big cable bundle fading out together, let's make a toast to the profoundly unpopular business model that made the show possible. The Hollywood Reporter has a great behind-the-scenes history of Mad Men. There is some fun gossip: I didn't know, for example, that show-runner …
Karin Lehmann'Mad Men': The Forecast Isn't Brightverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By Sophie Gilbert, David Sims, and Lenika CruzDon's dreams are turning to dust, but will anyone else find a happy ending? Sims: Running with your point about this episode’s lack of subtlety, Sophie, Glen’s return just about crossed into the realm of fan service while driving home too obviously several points about his generation’s loss of …
Karin LehmannLong Novels and the End of 'Mad Men': The Week in Pop-Culture Writingverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By The EditorsHighlights from seven days of reading about entertainment A Woman on the Edge Jessica Gross | Longreads “If you look at memoirs from time immemorial, a man in his fifties will repeat a whole conversation the family had when he was eight years old. What? He’s making it up. And there’s nothing wrong with …