Category Archives: Mad Men

Mad Men – Crash and Burn

Posted on May 20, 2013 by

Well. I didn’t watch Mad Men last night when it aired, because it’s a holiday weekend in Canada and I was busy eating all the BBQ food. But I did catch glimpses of a few dissatisfied tweets before bed, and having … Continue reading →

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Mad Men – Power Plays

Posted on May 13, 2013 by

Normally I love Mad Men. This season, so far, has been really great. But Sunday night’s episode was not my jam. The office politics, yes. I loved the drama, confusion and struggles for power that came with the merge. But … Continue reading →

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Mad Men – I vs. We

Posted on May 6, 2013 by

I couldn’t watch Mad Men on Sunday night like I normally do, and spent most of the day avoiding spoilers. (I was successful on that front, save for knowing that at some point, Pete Campbell would fall down a set … Continue reading →

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Mad Men – It’s a shameful, shameful day

Posted on April 29, 2013 by

I’ve read a few reviews of last night’s Mad Men online now, and I’d say they are mixed by skew positive. Me? I loved this episode. Everyone agrees that this Big Sad 60s Event episode was much better than the … Continue reading →

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Mad Men – A Tale of Four Secretaries

Posted on April 22, 2013 by

Sunday nights are the best. Last night’s episode of Game of Thrones was one of my all-time favorites and Mad Men delivered another fantastic episode as well. I didn’t love the season premiere, but I adore this show and the … Continue reading →

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Mad Men – Let’s Make a Deal

Posted on April 15, 2013 by

Last week’s season premiere of Mad Men left many viewers (including my mom) cold. We were asked to feel invested in brand new characters without any context, there was barely any acknowledgment of storylines from the previous season, and we … Continue reading →

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Mad Men – Dead as The Doorway

Posted on April 8, 2013 by

Ahhhh, it’s good to have Mad Men back. I just don’t love Game of Thrones like some others do, and there’s no other drama on television right now that I look forward to as much each week as I do … Continue reading →

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My Favorite TV Shows (and the biggest disappointments) of 2012

Posted on December 27, 2012 by

Most major TV sites have long ago posted their top shows of the year posts, but rest assured that mine is a little different. Instead of posting who I think had the best year, I’m going to tell you which … Continue reading →

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Jill’s (Sweet, Sweet) Fantasy (Baby) Emmy Nominations

Posted on June 21, 2012 by

You know what would be fun? To get to vote for the Emmy nominations. After all, every year when they come out I like to make a big deal out of how my favorite shows/actors have been snubbed. So I … Continue reading →

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Mad Men – It Wore Off

Posted on June 11, 2012 by

There are a lot of things to love about season five of Mad Men, but one aspect that I want to mention above all else is what a stellar season it was for the women. As we looked at Joan, … Continue reading →

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