I can't speak for actors in the 60s, but doing commercial work today isn't really considered "stooping" for career actors who are still trying to make it. A friend of mine recently graduated from Northwestern (Alma Mater of Warren Beatty, Stephen Colbert, Jane Curtin, Garry Marshall, Julia Louis Dreyfus, you get the…

I can't speak for actors in the 60s, but doing commercial work today isn't really considered "stooping" for career actors who are still trying to make it. A friend of mine recently graduated from Northwestern (Alma Mater of Warren Beatty, Stephen Colbert, Jane Curtin, Garry Marshall, Julia Louis Dreyfus, you get the…

Some stuff Todd and others probably got to already:

Some stuff Todd and others probably got to already:

Hate Jezebel. Went daydrinking and got into my first internet fight. Was happy to have it here where people (read: me) care more about TV than sexual politics.

Hate Jezebel. Went daydrinking and got into my first internet fight. Was happy to have it here where people (read: me) care more about TV than sexual politics.

Okay, I retract the phrase "dressed up soap". ALL good drama is pretty much the gnashing of teeth and renting of clothes and yelling and fucking, and it's what man has been creating since time immemorial

Okay, I retract the phrase "dressed up soap". ALL good drama is pretty much the gnashing of teeth and renting of clothes and yelling and fucking, and it's what man has been creating since time immemorial

Then this is where you and I fundamentally disagree— about the delivery. I have always thought that Mad Men is, at it's core, a dressed-up soap. Mad Men is the Grey's Anatomy of liberal, well-read TV dorks. It has always been ridiculous. It is sixteen dollar flourless chocolate cake at that restaurant you go to on…

Then this is where you and I fundamentally disagree— about the delivery. I have always thought that Mad Men is, at it's core, a dressed-up soap. Mad Men is the Grey's Anatomy of liberal, well-read TV dorks. It has always been ridiculous. It is sixteen dollar flourless chocolate cake at that restaurant you go to on…

Are you seriously volunteering to be the straight white dude who waaaahs about feminism happening in a fine hour of television?

Are you seriously volunteering to be the straight white dude who waaaahs about feminism happening in a fine hour of television?

Don throwing the money in Peggy's face reminded me of Tony doing the same thing to Melfi.

Don throwing the money in Peggy's face reminded me of Tony doing the same thing to Melfi.

YES ALL THE FEELINGS.

YES ALL THE FEELINGS.

THIS. I think it has something to do with May sweeps? And Dan Harmon. And the nature of this site.

THIS. I think it has something to do with May sweeps? And Dan Harmon. And the nature of this site.

I grew up in Happy Hampton. Had to ride a bit away from coast to get to where you were.

I grew up in Happy Hampton. Had to ride a bit away from coast to get to where you were.