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Mad Men, Marshall McLuhan, and “Understanding Media

The changing nature of consumption, and the changing nature of people – Mad Men and the consumerist fantasy of 1960’s US advertising Esquire’s Stephen Marche did an excellent piece tying together the themes of AMC‘s Mad Men with a master of advertising and media strategy Marshall McLuhan and his book Understanding Media, released in 1964. […]

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Mad Men‘s End: Creator Matthew Weiner Interviewed by NPR

“Mad Men” Creator On Don Draper‘s Losses And The End Of The Road NPR interviews Matthew Weiner on the end of Mad Men, Don Draper’s drama, and what’s next With only two episodes remaining, AMC’s excellent series Mad Men is coming to an end. Series creator Matthew Weiner sat down for an interview with NPR […]

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Mad Men Season 7 – The McCann-Erickson Villain Plotline

Talked About Scene: Episode 712: Mad Men: Lost Horizon AMC Big changes for Joan, Don, and Peggy in Season 7’s “Lost Horizons” Season 7 is wrapping up the show quite nicely so far – and “Lost Horizon” helped bring the show that much closer to final resolution. Featuring our beloved Sterling Cooper characters in their […]

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The Walking Dead: Season 5, Episode 1No Sanctuary Review

The Walking Dead Season 5 Premiere Delivers Brutality, Violence, and Gripping Storytelling in a Way Only TWD Could The Walking Dead is back and in a big way. Not going to bother with needless exposition, if you haven’t caught up to the season 5 premiere please be warned that this review is full of summary […]

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The Walking Dead, Season 5: The First Five Minutes (Video)

The Walking Dead returns to AMC tomorrow night. We will have a full review posted after the season premiere. Click here for our latest The Walking Dead coverage. Sure to be the finest zombies and zombie horror on television.

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The Walking Dead Season 5 – Zombie Horror Returns to TV

AMC: The Walking Dead – Season 5 Zombie madness returns this fall. So do our television reviews (new, improved, and updated, of course).

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Milton Glaser’s Season 7 Mad Men Art

Legendary designer Milton Glaser, famous for the “I<3NYC” logo found everywhere in the world, worked with Mad Men’s creator Matthew Weiner to produce original artwork for the final season of one of television’s most acclaimed series ever. Recently interviewed for AMCtv.com, Glaser revealed that initially the plans were to have the design in an abstract […]

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The Walking Dead: Season 4, Episode 2 – ‘Infected’ Review and Synopsis

Please note spoilers below. While episode 1 of season 4 fell flat for this viewer, episode 2, “Infected,” turned up the tension by decimating the prison with a zombie outbreak in cell block D caused by Patrick’s dying from a strain of influenza. Now, not only do our heroes have to contend with the zombie […]

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The Walking Dead Season 4 Trailer

AMC revealed the trailer for their hit series, The Walking Dead, and all we can say is WOW! Looks great. Expect more drama amidst zombificated landscapes. Check it out starting in October 2013!

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Mad Men: Season 6, Episode 11 – Favors Review and Synopsis

Sterling Cooper and Partners has won the Sunkist account and Peggy has won her independence, albeit with rats as roommates rather than Abe although I’m sure both contribute similarly. Pete Campbell’s mom has a moment of dementia with Peggy, mistaking her for Trudy and touching off an emotional moment when she references ‘the child they […]

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