Don Draper's New "Mad Men" Pad

After a hiatus, Episode 1, Season 5, of "Mad Men." began last Sunday night after. The LA Times has an article on Don Draper's new digs.

It's June 1966, and though Draper (played by Jon Hamm) might be a newlywed, he's traded in his dreary digs from last season for an Upper East Side spread complete with serious bachelor pad trappings.

The article gives us a peek at how set designers achieved the look and feel of the mid-60s in Manhattan. Love the show!

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"Mad Men" Is Back Next Month

"Mad Men," the TV show about Madison Avenue in the late fifties early sixties, will be back soon and already the PR machine is ginning up interest. 

The Baltimore Sun has one article about Bryan Batt, the actor who played Salvatore Romano, the closeted art director. Batt gave a "...sensitive, nuanced portrayal of a married man struggling to deal with his gay identity." He is an interior designer in real life and lives with Tom Cianfichi, his partner of more than 20 years. He opened Hazelnut, a home furnishings store in New Orleans, in 2003.

Then we learn that Paul McCartney may make a  cameo appearance on "Mad Men" because the Beatles were big in the 1960s




 Banana Republic has already featured their Fall 2011 'Mad Men' Collection.

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Our Blog Is Recognized For "Mad Men"

Tracy (as in Dick Tracy?), informed us that our blog is featured on Criminal Justice's
list of the best Mad Men blogs found here: http://www.criminaljustice.net/best-mad-men-blogs. Tracy compiled a list of his favorites and listed all the distinctive reasons why he love them.

What caught his attention were these posts: Amy Wells: Set Decorator For Mad Men,  Interior Design Of Mad Men and Don Draper's Furniture on "Mad Men".

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