She totally screwed over her friend (and her friend will realize it when she sees the ad: it's like Woody Allen's "vodka ad" joke about his rabbi). I'm Megan's biggest fan, but I thought it was wonderfully cruel plotting: she deliberately steps to a new level of ruthlessness, including not just screwing her friend but…

She totally screwed over her friend (and her friend will realize it when she sees the ad: it's like Woody Allen's "vodka ad" joke about his rabbi). I'm Megan's biggest fan, but I thought it was wonderfully cruel plotting: she deliberately steps to a new level of ruthlessness, including not just screwing her friend but…

"Unacceptable"? Nobody owes you anything. Every episode of Mad Men is an achievement and a gift. Even just from the standpoint of the financial incentives, isn't it obvious to you how incredibly difficult it must be to create good television?

"Unacceptable"? Nobody owes you anything. Every episode of Mad Men is an achievement and a gift. Even just from the standpoint of the financial incentives, isn't it obvious to you how incredibly difficult it must be to create good television?

But Trudy's no picnic either. I know there's a lot of Alison Brie love on this board, and I think Trudy' got her charms, but she's basically an unimaginative, highly conservative pain in the ass.

But Trudy's no picnic either. I know there's a lot of Alison Brie love on this board, and I think Trudy' got her charms, but she's basically an unimaginative, highly conservative pain in the ass.

I know! It's so tragically frustrating. Especially since Don paid the 8.5K anyway without a second thought.

I know! It's so tragically frustrating. Especially since Don paid the 8.5K anyway without a second thought.

I get the "Madison Avenue" thing, but technically, SCDP is on Sixth Avenue.

I get the "Madison Avenue" thing, but technically, SCDP is on Sixth Avenue.

Thomas, first of all, I appreciate your taking the time to engage these arguments as carefully and intelligently as you're doing.

Thomas, first of all, I appreciate your taking the time to engage these arguments as carefully and intelligently as you're doing.

I thought it was Alec Baldwin.

I thought it was Alec Baldwin.

That's how The Negron Complex starts

That's how The Negron Complex starts

But she said very clearly that she didn't want that.

But she said very clearly that she didn't want that.

Arundel, yes I am, because I have to (this came up in an argument I was having upstream, on page 5 or thereabouts). This isn't a novel; we can't read the characters' minds. The show is so well done that we get used to trusting our own reactions to the work product (ad-campaign tag lines, show reels, screen tests,…

Arundel, yes I am, because I have to (this came up in an argument I was having upstream, on page 5 or thereabouts). This isn't a novel; we can't read the characters' minds. The show is so well done that we get used to trusting our own reactions to the work product (ad-campaign tag lines, show reels, screen tests,…