Posts Tagged ‘Mad Men’

What’s the Point?

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Ok, so I thought for some reason that Ryan was going to be back by now, but looks like he’s gone until next Monday. You know what that means – more Mitchell-branded eROI Days blog posts! Don’t worry Ryan, I’ll keep the electro-breaks music in my headphones and off of your blog.

I hope that after that first Mad Men post some of you readers out there were intrigued enough to check the show out. (Sundays @ 10pm on AMC).

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As Seen On TV

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

With Ryan on vacation, he asked me to keep the ball rolling and take over eROI Days. So ask and you shall receive my friend.

Many of you loyal eROI Days readers out there may have seen this killer show called “Mad Men” on AMC. It’s my current favorite show now that I can’t see any new episodes of “The Wire.” Mad Men just started it’s 2nd season running Sundays on AMC, so that means you all have a first season to catch up on!

The main character of Mad Men is Don Draper, the Creative Director at a mid-sized NY agency called Sterling Cooper. Draper is at the forefront of the New Frontier of the early 1960’s, where he and his colleagues deal with everything from cigarette advertising — and those pesky new studies linking smoking to lung cancer — to the 1960 presidential campaign, with the ad men at Sterling Cooper approached by advisers to Richard Nixon.

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