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‘L.A. Noire’ Turns 10: Cast of the Video Game Made Up of Several ‘Mad Men’ Alums Looks Back at Making the Imaginative Title
Aaron Staton, Michael Gladis, Myra Turley, Rich Sommer, Kate Norby and Patrick Fischler revisit the instant classic to discuss working on the groundbreaking project and its legacy, among more.
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‘The Romanoffs’ Satirizes the Desperation of White Privilege in Decline
The first three episodes of 'The Romanoffs' — the only ones available so far to critics and journalists — share the theme of a white, privileged class clinging to a grand imagined past as the world changes.
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Jon Hamm Is Positive Don Draper Would Be Dead By Now
"I don't think that zen moment of understanding of anything really stuck."
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Why Nick Kroll and John Mulaney’s Broadway Understudies Are Jon Hamm and John Slattery
"It's not a knock on them; it's just that they're TV guys and we're serious theater actors," said Mulaney of the 'Mad Men' stars.
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Why Bob Odenkirk and Amy Schumer Could Make Emmys History
A streaming series winning best comedy or drama isn't the only way TV history could be made on Sunday. Here are 10 other potential outcomes for the record books.
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Lionsgate’s Sandra Stern Upped to TV President, Talks “Showrunner Crisis” and “Lack of Opportunity for Women”
She has 30 shows on the air, 16 more originals this year and two series up for a best drama Emmy ('Mad Men' and 'Orange Is the New Black'). So what keeps the veteran dealmaker up at night? "Everything!"
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‘Mad Men’: Elisabeth Moss’ Epic Hallway Swagger “Was Not Cool at All” to Shoot (Video)
"James Dean makes it look super cool and easy, but it's actually really hard to hold a cigarette in your mouth and walk."
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Sal, Faye, Gun Sales: Matthew Weiner’s ‘Mad Men’ Final Season “Wish List” Revealed
Faye? Sal? A new client selling guns and ammunition? The showrunner lists a slew of things the writers wanted to "deal with" before the series finale.
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‘Mad Men’ Creator Matthew Weiner Explains Series Finale, Character Surprises and What’s Next
"The people who find that ad corny, they're probably experiencing a lot of life that way, and they're missing out on something," he said in his first (and only) interview about the final episode. "I don't think there's enough empathy right now in the world."
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‘Mad Men’ Finale: Tim Goodman on Embracing the Positive, Not Cynical, End of Don Draper’s Journey
Don't let the final 60 seconds of a seven-season story make you think Don didn't change. Tim Goodman, THR's chief TV critic, analyzes the ending.
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‘Mad Men’ Finale: Jon Hamm Gives His Interpretation of Final Scene, Addresses Critics of Happier Endings
"Matt [Weiner] had said at one point, 'I just want my characters to be a little more happy than they were in the beginning,' and I think that's pretty much true."
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‘Mad Men’ Series Finale: Tim Goodman on a Masterful and Difficult Achievement
THR's chief TV critic looks at how creator Matt Weiner serviced all the major characters with mostly upbeat but not saccharine endings, while deftly concluding Don Draper's seven-season existential crises in a moving, believable and creative way.
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