EJ I was off the Round Table last week, so I didn’t get the chance to note the brief appearance of Aloma “Nurse Laverne” Wright as the nurse. My dreams for a Mad Men / Scrubs crossover are coming ever closer to fruition. So, last week, Myndi used the phrase […]

Don (not Draper) Sometimes Mad Men is ‘smart’, but sometimes its just creepy.  And by ‘creepy’ I mean a 12-year-old boy making moves on a 30-something mother of two.  Or a confused father groping his grown daughter because she resembles her own mother. While Atlas Shrugged is often cited as […]

EJ – Aww, poor Freddy Rumsen. We’ve got an episode set in early August of 1962, given the timing of Marilyn Monroe’s death. Time’s moving fast this season, and it would seem as if this episode takes place only a few days after the previous episode, or else it took […]

EJ I just want to say that I wish Joan had stayed in Harry’s department. Teaming up my two favorite characters on a regular basis… that would be the greatest spinoff ever.  As for the joke of the week, it’s a tough heat. I was right, there is only one […]

EJ I spent an inordinate amount of time trying to tie something about this episode in to the gold violin on an early episode of Futurama. Sadly, I didn’t come up with anything. Still, I gave it a shot, and that’s all that matters. Is there any show that can […]

EJ Leave it to Mad Men to give us a montage of women getting dressed, a strip club, and a bikini fashion show and then make us feel guilty for enjoying it. Much as Myndi extolled the virtues of baby-acting earlier this season, I’m here to praise Chauncey the Dog.  […]