Mad Men: Red in the Face |
| Published: August 30, 2007, 8:14 pm |
| Tags: 1960, advertising, elisabeth moss, january jones, john slattery, johnslattery, jon hamm, new york city, richard nixon, richardnixon, robert morse, rosemarie dewitt, sterling cooper, vincent kartheiser, vincentkartheiser |
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Filed under: Other Drama Shows, OpEd (S01E07) "By the way, Matherton? He has the clap." - Pete, to a pretty store clerk. I have a relative who's an alcoholic, even if he doesn't admit it. But even he doesn't drink as much as Roger Sterling does. My God, did you see how much he sucked down tonight? Straight vodka, whiskey, Martinis with chocolate cake. He even brought in a bottle of vodka as a gift for Don and took a glass - not a cup or bottle, but a glass - of booze and drove home with it. When Don said to him the next day that it looks like he got home OK, I was thinking, you knew he was drinking a lot, so why did you let him drink and drive? Even if it is 1960, the fact that Don wondered if he got home in one piece is proof that drinking and driving was a concern back then too. I've been going back and forth on whether Roger is a nice, misunderstood guy or a first class jerk. This episode made me tilt a little toward the latter.Continue reading Mad Men: Red in the [ Full article ] |
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