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In tribute to the latest series of Mad Men, Livingetc rounds up the best modern cocktail cabinets and drinks trollies.

Continuing our series inspired by our love of Mad Men, interior decor and summer cocktails, pairing design and drinks!

Whether you purchase modern furniture reminiscent of the time of Mad Men or authentic antiques, a great way to bring mid-century style into this era is to combine it with other trends for a more eclectic direction.

This Fall afternoon I am at my lovely recently CLEANED home, with fall spicy candles lit, and steaming vegetables and baking cornbread... waiting on my husband and sweet girls to get home... also looking forward to tonight's finale of Mad Men.

Watching the season five premier of Mad Men, I felt compelled to write about the five most unrealistic New York City apartments in pop - culture media portrayals:

Who's ready for tonight's season premiere of Mad Men?

Though the fascinating ways in which Don Draper and company cheat their way through each season of Mad Men may command our attention more than, say, picking up the dry cleaning on the way home or remembering to schedule a babysitter for Friday night, routinely failing to do these things can be just as dramatically destructive to our relationships.

I couldn't help but think of Mad Men - the drama series based on the golden age of Madison Avenue advertising firms — in which the show's main character, Don Draper, says, «Change is neither good or bad.

The workplaces in the 1960s were very different than they are today (just think of Mad Men!)

Cissy Jones from the first season of The Walking Dead plays Delilah, and Henry is portrayed by Rich Sommer of Mad Men fame.

The biggest technology challenge in the era of Mad Men mainly entailed figuring out the Xerox machine.

That's why Stalin sent all those disagreeing with him into insane institutions, calling them cranks, because Beria told him that people would be too embarrassed to be associated with the thinking of mad men.

The actor, singer and songwriter performs original songs from his new album, «I'm Blue, Skies,» as well as classics from his acclaimed one - man show «Music of the Mad Men Era,» which sold out Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center.

The fifth season of Mad Men, a show that's tastefulness has won it accolades for art direction and design, premiers on Sunday.

Whether they knew it or not, the producers of Mad Men lifted their opening - credit graphics — the silhouette of a man in a tie and white dress shirt — right from the work of Idelle Weber.

Think LA Confidential meets the «interactive storytelling» of Heavy Rain with a dash of Mad Men's style thrown in for good measure and you're on the right lines.

Meanwhile, Gav finds a new way to crowbar a discussion of Mad Men into the podcast.

This critically acclaimed game featured motion - capture performances from a number of the Mad Men cast and proved for the first time that facial animation in games could leave uncanny valley.

You can at least tell that the gameplay knows its old school and doesn't hide it, unlike, say, LA Noire dressing up archaic gameplay mechanics with half the cast of Mad Men.

The mid-century modern furnishings in the cozy lobby conversation nooks are straight out of Mad Men.

Ever fantasize about being bicoastal a la Don Draper in season six of Mad Men?

Manhattan's Roosevelt Hotel is a hub of Mad Men bad behavior.

It's the travel equivalent of being a fan of Mad Men: It's basically code telling the world that you're «in the know,» that you have discernible tastes, and that you consider yourself outside of the pack.

It's the travel equivalent of being a fan of Mad Men: It's basically code telling the world that you're «in the know,» that you have discernible tastes, and that you consider yourself outside of the -LSB-...]

Here are some articles that caught my attention this past week: Topics include: How to pay too much for stocks, The world of Mad Men's Don Draper, why I cheer for lower stock prices and more.

Juicy Excerpt: There's a funny scene in an episode of Mad Men that reminds me of an unfortunate phenomenon that applies among the stock investors of today.

I am now also seeing sales in Germany, France, Italy and Spain, and the producers of Mad Men are representing the film rights for the book.

And although Marvel and DC are sell digital collections, Castelnuovo argues that they should be doing more to bundle dozens or even hundreds of issues together, so that readers can «blaze through them» the way that they will consume entire seasons of Mad Men or Game of Thrones.»

For the second season, the spot was a pastiche of Mad Men's opening credits, with a silhouette figure tumbling out of an office building, landing in the driver's seat of a Mini.

And, to his credit, Hanks just might know this: He was terrific in a supporting turn as a priest with ambiguous motivations on the most recent season of Mad Men, and his role as a serial killer in Lucky allows him to tap the implied aggression that's inappropriately unnerving in nice - guy parts.

After directing several episodes of Mad Men, John Slattery, who plays the show's Roger Sterling — white hair, dry Martini, occasional tab of acid — gets back behind the camera, enlisting co-star Christina Hendricks for something a little less urbane.

C + Mad Men: Season Five Available on DVD and Blu - ray The fifth season of Mad Men introduced us to a new and improved Don Draper who is trying diligently to get his life together after his dark turn in season four.

Portman — who is pregnant with her second child — is looking very Bohemian «60s on the red carpet, as if guest starring on one of those episodes of Mad Men where Don Draper goes to a swanky party in Los Angeles.

The production design is also effective with the «men in hats» looking as if they've just stepped out of Mad Men's ad agency and their powers and methodologies — futuristic, telepathic and old fashioned — a quaint mix.

Although it's terrific seeing Hendricks in projects outside of Mad Men and I hope she garners more film work.

Christina Hendricks of Mad Men fame is the film's biggest star and while the whole thing doesn't sound particularly exciting to people who haven't seen the original, if you've seen the original, this is cool.

But while on the subject of Mad Men, I always thought Jon Hamm resembled Walter Pidgeon.

Apart from a strong supporting role as an FBI agent in Ben Affleck's excellent The Town, Jon Hamm hasn't made the expected transition from the TV success of Mad Men to real film stardom.

New poster for the final season of Mad Men (Coming Soon).

The depressing statistics don't take away from the great work those women are doing behind the camera, nor does it subtract from the excellent performances in front of the camera by current Emmy nominees like Viola Davis of How to Get Away with Murder, Taraji P. Henson of Empire, Elisabeth Moss of Mad Men, Amy Poehler of Parks and Recreation, Jessica Lange of American Horror Story or any of the other women who are up for awards tonight.

Even if your standards are this low, you won't find any pleasure in the film's wasting of Mad Men's Christina Hendricks (trapped in a disposable mom part), or the perverse way this movie eschews any of the slow - burn scares that made the first Strangers admirable.

Still, with a pretty solid cast that also includes comedian Jeff Garland, Ellie Kemper, and Gretchen Mol and a director (Lynn Shelton) who has worked on the likes of the film Diggers as well as directing episodes of Mad Men and New Girl, I'm sure the trailer is a bit misleading with its annoyingly upbeat and conventional narrative.

The muckrakers report to assistant managing editor in charge of investigations Ben Bradlee Jr. (John Slattery of Mad Men), whose lineage helps to link this great newspaper film to another, All the President's Men.

The film's politics are often glib and reductive — it doesn't have a keen interest in the Lebanese people or the history of the region — but, if you like spycraft stories in the vein of John le Carré's work, this is a briskly paced, occasionally clever thriller featuring a winning performance from Hamm, who has struggled to find the right star vehicle since the end of Mad Men.

As production continues on Amazon's adaptation of Neil Gaiman's Good Omens, the studio has released the first picture of Mad Men star Jon Hamm as the Archangel Gabriel.

The success of Shelton» 2009 film Humpday, a comedy of sexual awakening starring Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard, proved her style could cross over to general audiences, and after directing episodes of Mad Men and New Girl, Shelton's confidence in her abilities rose along with her status in the industry.

The Dark World has Alan Taylor, architect of some iconic episodes of Mad Men and Game of Thrones, on board as director, and is written by Captain America: The First Avenger's Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, as well as Marvel animated series luminary Christopher Yost.

I'm sure this new trend is somehow a result of Mad Men «s popularity.

We'll have to wait a few more months for the return of Mad Men.

Jon Hamm and Elisabeth Moss hit the Film Independent at LACMA for a special screening of the final episode of Mad Men at The Ace Hotel Theater on Sunday (May 17) in Los Angeles.