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All Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouS2:E1 Mad Men C to Z For Those Who Think YoungIt's 1962 in Mad Men, Season Two! Peggy's a copywriter, Pete and Trudy are hoping to have a baby, and Don and Betty are trying to celebrate Valentine's Day. This S2:E1 episode sets up some significant story arcs, including Don's mentorship of Peggy, friction between Don and Duck - and, more broadly - between an accounts-first mentality and the creative process, as well as Joan's new romance, Sal's marriage, Betty's horseback riding hobby, and the growing youth mindset of the sixties. Buy a boat, stop writing for other writers, and bring your macaroni valentines for our re-watch of For...2025-07-201h 16All Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouBonus: Mad Men Season One Wrap-UpJenna and Steve discuss their favorite episodes from the first season, the best and worst moments from the Big Six characters: Don, Betty, Peggy, Pete, Roger, and Joan, as well as best and worst moments from some of the other supporting characters. Visit the Season One episode pages of www.MadMenCtoZ.com to vote for your favorite lines, respond to our Double Dip questions, participate in polls and surveys about Mad Men, and find additional resources and fun extras. See you soon for Season Two!2025-07-1236 minAll Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouMad Men C to Z S1:E13 The WheelIn the Mad Men Season One finale, Don prepares for the Kodak presentation, Peggy and Ken supervise a radio spot, Pete's father-in-law pressures him to start a family, and Betty openly questions the quality of her marriage after Francine confides a secret.Jenna and Steve are unapologetic re-watchers of this fantastic series, and invite you to muster your nostalgia, be kind to your radio spot talent, and ignore your phone bill as we break down the thirteenth episode.Mad Men C to Z S1:E13 The Wheel Podcast Time Stamps00 Intro2025-07-051h 12All Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouMad Men C to Z S1:E12 Nixon vs. KennedyGet out the rum, creme de menthe, and dog biscuits, because it's November 8, 1960, and election results and ambition are in the air. Don plans to hire Duck Phillips as the new head of accounts at Sterling Cooper, but Pete confronts Don with a plan to promote himself instead. Office revelry reaches new highs and lows, and it takes a flashback to show us why Don is always looking forward.Jenna and Steve love Mad Men, and we invite you to rewatch with us! We share our favorite scenes and lines and pose questions to our listeners for...2025-06-301h 03All Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouMad Men C to Z S1:E11 Indian SummerPeggy gets a stimulating new writing assignment for a weight loss product, and Roger isn't quite well enough to return to work, but he comes back into the office for an important meeting anyway. The office is buzzing about Don's impending partnership, while a salesman is the only bright spot in Betty's day. Joan & Roger and Don & Rachel seem to be at critical junctures in their relationships, and Peggy has a memorable first date.Join us as we re-watch this incredible series, and give us feedback on your favorite Sterling Lines from each episode at www.MadMenCtoZ...2025-06-221h 06All Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouMad Men C to Z S1:E10 Long WeekendIn Mad Men Season 1, Episode 10, Roger is determined to have a fun night out and experiences a health crisis, Betty is hurt that his father has a new girlfriend, Joan's roommate makes a confession, and Don continues to pursue Rachel Menken. If you like Ukrainian food, bring your silver spoon and your best behavior for the Long Weekend.Visit us at www.MadMenCtoZ.com to share your insights on our Double Dip questions for each episode, to vote for your favorite Sterling Lines in each episode, and find more details and resources about this fantastic show. Thanks...2025-06-161h 01All Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouMad Men C to Z S1:E9 ShootIs Betty's modeling career in the Rear Window? Will Don take advantage of Jim Hobart's offer to leave Sterling Cooper? Will they develop a winning campaign for Nixon, and why is everyone so entitled about commenting on Peggy's appearance? Come for the re-watch, stay for the scheming, deception, and delicious dialogue.Jenna and Steve are unapologetic Mad Men fans, ready to enable your re-watching habit. Visit www.MadMenCtoZ.com for episode details and links to vote for your favorite Sterling Lines, and share your insights on our Double Dip questions. If you like our podcast, please share...2025-06-081h 05All Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouMad Men C to Z S1:E8 The Hobo CodeRe-watch Mad Men with us! In The Hobo Code, Don confronts his past, Peggy's Belle Jolie campaign is successful, Sal has a personal dinner with a client, and Pete and Peggy's relationship roller coaster reaches new heights - and lows. This is a darker episode with lots of pain and disappointment for multiple characters, but it is Mad Men - it won't give these people wins very easily. Some stellar lines and great acting permeate this episode.Vote for your favorite episode lines and give us your insights for our Double Dip questions at www.MadMenCtoZ.com. We break down each episode of Mad Men, from Chip & Dip to Zou Bisou, so liste2025-06-0157 minAll Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouMad Men C to Z Bonus Ep Game: Who Would You . . .?It's an All Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou Bisou bonus episode, where we play a game to come up with Mad Men characters for various scenarios. The catch? We can only use characters from Season 1, and we can't use any of the Big Six Mad Men characters (so no Don, Peggy, Betty, Pete, Joan, or Roger). Did we get it wrong? Tell us your choices at www.MadMenCtoZ - we look forward to sharing them on a future episode.1) Which character would you most want sitting in the emergency exit row of your airplane?2) Which character wouldn't you want to babysit your kids?3) Which character would yo...2025-05-2711 minAll Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouMad Men C to Z S1:E7 - Red in the FaceMad Men S1:E7 - Red in the Face is an outstanding episode, and we're not just saying that because it includes a Chip and Dip, although it does! Roger forces his way into a last-minute dinner at Don and Betty's house - and proceeds to hit on Betty. Don seeks revenge through a lavish lunch, while Pete tries to exchange a wedding gift and defend his conception of masculinity.Jenna and Steve are unapologetic re-watchers of this fantastic series, and we invite you to re-watch with us! Visit www.MadMenCtoZ.com to vote for your favorite Mad Men lines and share your insights on our Double Dip questions for each episode. If you li...2025-05-2547 minAll Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouMad Men C to Z Episode: BabylonBabylon is an all-time Mad Men favorite episode. Although it doesn't stand alone, it plants so many seeds that grow throughout the series, and it's powerful to go back to this episode and see where things begin. Don and Betty reflect about Mother's Day, Roger and Joan discuss their future, Don talks to Rachel about a campaign for the Israeli Ministry of Tourism, and Peggy impresses Fred Rumsen at a brainstorming session for Belle Jolie lipstick.Mad Men is such a well-written show - re-watch with us! Visit www.MadMenCtoZ.com to vote for your favorite Sterling...2025-05-1950 minAll Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouMad Men C to Z Episode S1 E5: 5GDon deals with unexpected calls and guests in the office, forcing him to confront various secrets, while Peggy strategizes to cover for him. Ken's success as a fiction writer triggers jealousy in the office, and prompts Pete to force Trudy into wrangling publishing success for Pete as well.Re-watch Mad Men with us as we break down the memorable moments from this excellent show. Visit www.MadMenCtoZ.com to vote for your favorite lines and share your insights on our Double Dip question for each episode, and we're new - so please follow, like and subscribe!0:45 And the award goes to . . .2:07 You're a writer. You . . . write....2025-05-1243 minAll Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouMad Men C to Z Episode S1 E4: New AmsterdamPete and Trudy are looking at a Manhattan apartment and options to finance it, while Betty babysits Glen for Helen Bishop. Pete and Don clash over a campaign for Bethlehem Steel. Re-watch with us as we break down scenes and memorable moments, and give us your insights and vote for your favorite lines at www.madmenctoz.com.0:50 New Amsterdam connection1:10 Bob Newhart hits the floor1:52 First appearance of Trudy Campbell4:53 Apartment math (Pete accuses Trudy of being math and miscalculates)5:54 Rachel: No thanks, Don7:21 The anatomy of Helen Bishop's divorce10:53 Honey, I'm home11:32 Wow, Pete loo...2025-05-1052 minAll Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouMad Men C to Z: The Marriage of FigaroDon visits Menken's department store, Pete returns to the office after his honeymoon, and Don and Betty host the neighbors for Sally's birthday party. Visit www.MadMenCtoZ.com to share your insights and vote for your favorite lines as we break down the third episode of Mad Men. Re-watch with us!2025-05-0454 minAll Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouMan Men C to Z S1 E2: Ladies' RoomRe-watch Mad Men with us as we break down scenes, examine character motivations, and savor our favorite lines. Do you watch too much Mad Men? Listen - we don't judge! Visit www.madmenctoz.com to vote for your favorite episode lines and to share your insights on each episode's "Double Dip" listener question.Mad Men Episode 2: Ladies' Room shows fault lines in Don and Betty's marriage, office politics, and Peggy adjusting to her second week on the job and trying to handle unwanted advances from various co-workers.2025-05-041h 00
All Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouMad Men C to Z: Pilot - Smoke Gets in Your EyesDo you watch too much Mad Men? Re-watchers of this excellent show can enjoy episode breakdowns, controversial takes, memorable scenes and lines, and write in with their own insights by visiting Mad Men: C to Z.In the pilot episode, Don struggles with an idea for Lucky Strike, Peggy makes it through her first day in the office, Pete prepares for his bachelor party, and Roger hopes Don will charm the owner of Menken's department store.Re-watch with us!2:20: Recognizable acting projects for Mad Men's Big Six character actors: Don Draper/Jon Hamm...2025-05-041h 26All Things Mad Men: From Chip & Dip to Zou BisouTell Your Friends: Don't Watch Mad Men!Do yourself a favor: don't watch Mad Men! And definitely don't re-watch it. The show's finale aired ten years ago, so why would you want to bother? We've got five reasons why you don't want to know anything about Chip and Dip or Zou Bisou.0:45: Reason 1 Not to Watch Mad Men: It's dark, and the characters will repeatedly disappoint you. Infidelity? Gross. Deception? Eew.1:42: Reason 2 Not to Watch Mad Men: The large ensemble cast is a lot to keep up with. Do you really want to deal with all these unique supporting characters?3:22...2025-05-0406 min