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Mad Men - Nixon And The Shadows Of 1960 (Paley Center)
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Moderator Brian Lowry (chief television critic, Variety) asks why the series is set in the 60's. Series creator/executive producer Matthew Weiner explains his fascination with the era of the 60's and the Kennedy/Nixon election.

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- -: Mad Men - Nixon And The Shadows Of 1960 (Paley Center)

October 26, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Moderator Brian Lowry (chief television critic, Variety) asks why the series is set in the 60's. Series creator/executive producer Matthew Weiner explains his fascination with the era of the 60's and the Kennedy/Nixon election.

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- -: Mad Men - How The Fifties Became The Sixties (Paley Center)

October 26, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Moderator Brian Lowry (chief television critic, Variety) asks about the view of American history that the show presents. Series creator/executive producer Matthew Weiner tells some little-known facts about American history and how the Fifties set the stage for all the changes that took place in ...

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- -: Mad Men - Writing The Pilot (Paley Center)

October 26, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Series creator/executive producer Matthew Weiner talks about the years he worked on writing the series pilot and offering it to HBO when he was writing for the Sopranos.

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- -: Mad Men - Robert Morse's Audition (Paley Center)

October 26, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Robert Morse (Bertram Cooper) tells about his audition process and how he did not understand the series until the 3rd episode and mistook series creator/executive producer Matthew Weiner for the office manager. (2007)

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- -: Mad Men - Theatre Backgrounds (Paley Center)

October 30, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Moderator Brian Lowry (chief television critic, Variety) asks if the theater background of most of the cast affects their approach. Michael Gladis (Paul Kinsey) says they do not rehearse much and series creator/executive producer Matthew Weiner says the cast works long hours and is well-prepared...

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- -: Mad Men - Questions Of Sexism (Paley Center)

October 30, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Moderator Brian Lowry (chief television critic, Variety) asks the women about the uncomfortable clothes and the men about male bonding. Christina Hendricks (Joan Holoway) prefers her jeans and flip flops. Rich Sommer (Harry Crane) went to a bar for bonding with the guys. (2007)

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- -: Mad Men - Feedback And Questions (Paley Center)

October 30, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Jon Hamm (Don Draper) says people want to know about his character's back story and comment on the authenticity of the representation of the time period. Aaron Staton (Ken Cosgrove) says his mother hopes people were not really like that. (2007)

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