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‘Mad Men’ Season 6 interview: Matthew Weiner on Jon Hamm, anxiety as a theme and feeling ‘oversensitive’ // Zap2it

Oct 3

Showrunners 2012: 'Mad Men's' Matthew Weiner // The Hollywood Reporter

From their obsessive rituals (Peppermint Patties! Oatmeal! Bruce Springsteen!) to the parts of their jobs they hate most (killing characters off, dealing with agents), TV’s most influential writer-producers featured on The Hollywood Reporter’s annual list of the Top 50 Showrunners come clean about the people, things and quirky habits that keep them — and their shows — alive.

Emmys 2012: Matt Weiner on the Secrets of 'Mad Men's Success - The Hollywood Reporter

“Artists aren’t supposed to be of their times. They’re supposed to look at it,” says the creator of the AMC drama, which received 17 nominations Thursday morning.

Matt Weiner Scoffs at Mad Men‘s ‘Advantage’ in Emmy Race, Names No. 1 Threat to Record 5-Peat - TVLine

The Academy is still mad for Mad Men, which for a fourth straight year has garnered the most Emmy Award nominations of any drama series, with 17. The AMC series’ latest bounty – including Jon Hamm for Lead Actor, Elisabeth Moss for Lead Actress, directing and three writing bids – also make it the most-nominated basic cable drama of all time, with 85 nods to date.

Emmy Watch: 'Mad Men' creator Matthew Weiner breaks down his favorite scene

Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner talks Peggy, Joan, sci-fi and more about season 5 (HitFix)

Jui 7

'Mad Men' creator Matthew Weiner discusses Season 5 - latimes.com

As with every previous season, Weiner was tight-lipped about plot details in the flood of publicity that attended the show’s return in March, even going so far as directing critics not to spoil viewers’ fun by revealing key story lines. But while taking a break from his feature directorial debut, “You Are Here,” Weiner talked about the narrative choices centered on office politics, marriage, personal pain, sex and race for this season’s show, which is enjoying some of its best ratings ever.

Mad Men’s Matt Weiner on How He Found the Perfect Megan Draper -- Vulture

When she debuted on Mad Men last season, Megan Draper went from mere secretary to surprise spouse to Don Draper, and this season, she’s blossomed into a “Zou-Bisou-Bisou”-ing sex kitten who knows how to push all of Don’s buttons. How did Mad Men creator Matt Weiner conceive of Megan’s story line, and how did he find the fascinating Quebec-born actress who portrays her, Jessica Paré (who’s also on the cover of New York’s recent TV issue)?

Mad Man Matt Weiner In Perilous Indie Film Territory - Interview - Deadline.com

'Mad Men' creator Matt Weiner to direct first movie - chicagotribune.com

Emmy-winning “Mad Men” creator Matthew Weiner has signed up to direct his first movie — a project he also wrote years ago. Called “You Are Here”, the movie will star Owen Wilson as a free-wheeling bachelor and Zach Galafinakis as his bi-polar best friend who take a road trip after a family death.

'Mad Men's' Matthew Weiner On Betty's Presence And What Fans Will Hate About Season 5

'Mad Men's' Matt Weiner On Don Draper's Drinking, His Women And Dick Whitman In Season 5

Matt Weiner: “Mad Men” is about today - Salon.com

'Mad Men's' Matthew Weiner On The Clash With AMC And The Season 5 Premiere