Warning: Spoilers don’t about; they lurk) As the unofficial Assistant to the Manager of the Vince Gilligan Fan Club, I have been watching Better Call Saul religiously — and by extension, reruns of my two favorite shows, Breaking Bad and Mad Men. And it has reawakened an inner-torment, one that perhaps other rabid fans of BB/MM …
Warning: spoilers and curves ahead Mad Men was a profound show that flirted with a profound ending. Instead, it chose a mildly ambiguous one. Which, by today’s standards, could qualify as profound. But you couldn’t help but feel unfulfilled by the final chapter of the eight-year odyssey of Don Draper. The slick adman and …
Ask me my favorite television show, and I’ll blurt out “Breaking Bad!” before you can get to “…of all-time.” But I have to concede. Mad Men, which begins its final arc Sunday, may be TV’s greatest drama. The difficulty is in separating the two, favorite from greatest. Our inclination is to defend our passions …
The Hollywood Bowles 