Mad Men's 5 Maddest Moments: "Christmas Waltz"


Updated 05/21/12 11:40 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Mad Men Recap "Christmas Waltz"

This week's Mad Men brings back a character we haven't seen in a while, Paul Kinsey, and gives us a look at a relationship between two characters — Joan and Don — who we don't often see interact (but wow, when they do, is it entertaining). Financial problems also start to make Lane Pryce sweat in a subplot that's obviously leading to something far more serious. The Paul story line kind of Read more

Mad Men's 5 Maddest Moments: "Lady Lazarus"


Updated 05/07/12 7:47 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Mad Men Recap, "Lady Lazarus"

Megan and Pete have been center stage for much of this season of Mad Men, and they're back in the spotlight this week. Pete's journey to rock bottom continues with more self-destructive behavior, while Megan makes a major life change that affects Don and her co-workers. We haven't seen a lot of Don and Peggy standoffs lately, but Megan's decision throws them back together — and not necessarily Read more

Birthday Girl Christina Hendricks on How to Be a Sexy and Confident Woman


Updated 05/03/12 9:25 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Christina Hendricks Quotes

Happy birthday, Christina Hendricks! The voluptuous actress turns 37 years old today, and while we know she's full of great zingers as Joan on Mad Men, her real-life quotes are just as smart and sexy. Birthday girl Christina isn't shy about addressing the public's obsession with her curvaceous shape. And we love the confidence and sex appeal she exudes in interviews, whether she's opening up Read more

Mad Men's 5 Maddest Moments: "At the Codfish Ball"


Updated 04/30/12 3:30 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Mad Men Recap "At the Codfish Ball"

This week's Mad Men puts the spotlight on Megan, who has a career breakthrough at work, though she's less successful with her visiting parents. Peggy's domestic situation is also highlighted when she takes her relationship with Abe to the next level, and Roger is bouncing back from his separation from Jane quite nicely — though it would have been nice if he could have kept his pants on. This Read more

A History of Shacking Up in America


Updated 04/30/12 1:44 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Cohabitation in America

"He's using you for practice," Peggy Olson's Catholic mother warns this week on Mad Men. Mrs. Olson isn't too pleased that her working-girl daughter has decided to "live in sin," as the elder Olson describes it, with her boyfriend Abe. Modern American women with traditional parents may find the disapproval over moving in together familiar, but compared to the 1960s, society in general has become Read more

Words of Wisdom From Mad Women


Updated 04/30/12 12:15 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Mad Men Women Quotes

After a long wait, Mad Men finally returned to TV, and Don Draper and the rest of the Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce gang are living very eventful lives in 1966 NYC. Of course, we were especially excited to see the mad women back onscreen. Joan, Peggy, Betty, Trudy, Megan, and the rest of the ladies of the show have always shined, and we love their quippy one-liners on life, love, and sex. Check Read more

Mad Men's 5 Maddest Moments: "Far Away Places"


Updated 04/23/12 5:23 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Mad Men Recap "Far Away Places"

The relationships of Peggy, Don, and Roger are the focus of this week's Mad Men, and we see them each engage in some pretty dramatic behavior while dealing with their personal lives. Peggy and Don can't find the best balance between their partners and their careers, while Roger seems to finally get the resolution he needs from his marriage in order to move forward. There are a couple of jarring Read more

The Key to Trying the Bright Hair Color Trend (Without Losing Your Job)


Updated 04/19/12 10:33 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 5 comments

How to Wear Bright Hair Color at Work

Bright hair color seems to be the trend to try this Spring. We've seen cool colors on stars like Katy Perry, Kelly Osbourne, and even Joan Rivers, who was recently spotted donning pink highlights. But how can you try this style if you have a strict nine-to-five dress code? Wella Professionals hair colorist Jennifer J. (the color connoisseur behind January Jones's rose gold highlights) has your Read more

Get Joan Holloway Hair Now


Updated 04/16/12 11:55 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Get Joan Holloway Hair

Always wanted Joan Holloway's sexy bouffant? Here's your chance, then: Mad Men hair department head stylist Terrie V. Owen has provided step-by-step instructions for re-creating Joan's signature look at home. Ready to get retro? Then check out Owen's instructions below. Read more

Mad Men's 5 Maddest Moments: "Signal 30"


Updated 04/16/12 4:02 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Mad Men Recap "Signal 30"

It's all about Pete Campbell on Mad Men this week, as we get a little more insight into what's making him so miserable. Though he's guilty of a few despicable acts, we also get to see Trudy in her best form, plus the added bonus of seeing Pete get put in his place in a very unexpected manner. The Campbell comeuppance isn't the only twist: there's also an awkward kiss that takes place within the Read more