Mad Men C to Z S5E9 Dark Shadows
Betty works through weight loss, Don's envy of Ginsberg gets ugly, and Betty weaponizes the truth about Anna against Sally and Megan. We're glad you think about us at all, so re-watch with us!
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Podcast episode time stamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:41 Betty's weight loss storyline
01:42 Prestige and Envy - Pete in the elevator, Don's portfolio perusal, and Bert & Roger
03:49 Sally and Megan attempt to cry on the carpet
04:53 Ginsberg's portfolio reminds Don what it means to work
05:56 Betty: This is some apartment. Megan: Thank you. I think you've seen most of it.
11:26 Whipped cream in a can solves everything
15:01 The devil and disrespect for authority
17:57 Betty attends a Weight Watchers meeting
20:13 Dark Shadows: supernatural soap opera
22:39 Roger: Well, Michael, when a man hates another man very, very much . . .
24:05 Betty & Henry, Roger & Jane, and Pete & Beth (sort of)
27:01 Family trees, light bulb notes, and vicious celery
29:48 A tale of two Sno Ball campaigns
33:52 Sally: Are you going to make yourself cry?
36:14 More Weight Watchers and toxicity from 50 miles away
39:09 Uncomfortable truths: Ginsberg & Peggy, Pete & Don, Sally & Don
44:00 Roger: Were we married? I don't owe you anything.
45:36 Don's idea is always right, even when it's underhanded and cheaply won
46:27 Sally: They showed me pictures and they spoke very fondly of her.
47:58 Roger: I thought you liked the crab rangoon. Jane: I just had some.
50:28 Pete and Howard - so thankful
51:41 Ginsberg: I feel sorry for you. Don: I don't think about you at all.
53:38 Did Roger ruin Jane's new apartment?
56:12 Thanksgiving dinner - to be thankful is to know no one has anything better, I guess
57:56 Episode wrap-up, closing song, and listener shout-out