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They're 'Mortified,' we're entertained
As a genre, the celebrity interview hasn't changed much over the years. The standard talk show appearance is home to the carefully sculpted anecdote. In-depth magazine profiles tend to pivot around a contrived field trip or two, or leave you with the...
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Daum: Chick flick TV
![Perhaps it's been brought to your attention that this is a big week for retrograde representations of women on television. Monday marked the premiere of NBC's "The Playboy Club," a noir-ish look at Hugh Hefner's flagship Chicago club in 1963, and Sunday will see the launch of ABC's "Pan Am," a stylish, soapy paean to those proto-feminist archetypes known as stewardesses. With their curling cigarette smoke and hourglass-shaped, not-necessarily-Pilates-toned actresses, these shows suggest we're in a moment not just of "Mad Men" withdrawal (it won't be back until March) but out-and-out fetishization of the 1960s (make that the early 1960s, before things got complicated).](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/column/2011-09/64923642-21165113-187104.jpg "Perhaps it's been brought to your attention that this is a big week for retrograde representations of women on television. Monday marked the premiere of NBC's "The Playboy Club,\" a noir-ish look at Hugh Hefner's flagship Chicago club in 1963, and Sunday will see the launch of ABC's \"Pan Am,\" a stylish, soapy paean to those proto-feminist archetypes known as stewardesses. With their curling cigarette smoke and hourglass-shaped, not-necessarily-Pilates-toned actresses, these shows suggest we're in a moment not just of \"Mad Men\" withdrawal (it won't be back until March) but out-and-out fetishization of the 1960s (make that the early 1960s, before things got complicated).")
Perhaps it's been brought to your attention that this is a big week for retrograde representations of women on television. Monday marked the premiere of NBC's "The Playboy Club," a noir-ish look at Hugh Hefner's flagship Chicago club in 1963, and Sunday...Tags: Television, Arts and Culture, Hugh Hefner, Christina Ricci, Elections
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Rodriguez: The 'Mad Men' mystique
Who the heck would want to be like Betty or her ad man ex, Don?
That's what I asked myself recently when I passed a Banana Republic window display featuring the retailer's new "Mad Men"-inspired clothing collection.
"Are you a Betty?" read a poster with...Tags: Television, Arts and Culture, Television Industry, Civil Unrest, Culture
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'Go On's' Laura Benanti still ticked about 'The Playboy Club'
From Inside the Box"I don't know how Matthew Perry manages to be a human being in a world where everyone recognizes him," she says. "It is a rare breed of fan that recognizes me. They will say, 'Did we go to high school together? Maybe.'"... -
‘Firefly’: Sean Maher wants Whedon to make ‘Serenity’ sequel
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comFew stories inspire the kind of passion and devotion shown by the fans of Joss Whedon's “Firefly.” The short-lived sci-fi ...... -
NBC renews 'Up All Night,' 'Whitney,' and yanks 'Playboy Club'
Show Tracker"Up All Night" and "Whitney" get full seasons on NBC... -
A few more episodes wouldn't have saved 'The Playboy Club'
Company TownWhenever a show is cancelled after just a few episodes there is a lot of hand-wringing and debate around town about whether the move was justified and if it sends a bad message to the creative community. Unfortunately for writers...... -
'The Playboy Club' dropped by Salt Lake City NBC affiliate
From Inside the BoxSorry Salt Lake City Eddie Cibrian fans, you may not be watching "The Playboy Club" when it hits the air this fall.... -
NBC's 'Playboy Club' drama gets dressed down by Salt Lake City affiliate
Show TrackerNBC Salt Lake City affiliate pulls "Playboy Club" drama... -
The Morning Fix: Utah station passes on 'Playboy Club.' Charlie Sheen looking for work? Cruise reaches for Reacher.
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before nitpicking the second half of "Super 8." The Skinny: There's a cable convention in Chicago and a licensing show in Las Vegas, but I'll be here in Los Angeles just for you. In Tuesday's headlines: A...... -
NBC affiliate is within its rights to refuse membership in 'The Playboy Club'
Company TownAn NBC affiliate in Salt Lake City is making headlines for its refusal to carry the network's new show "The Playboy Club," a racy drama set to premiere this fall. The issue for KSL-TV seems to be show's title more...... -
'Chuck,' 'The Playboy Club' and more NBC fall 2011 premiere dates
From Inside the Box"Parenthood" is starting a little early, "Chuck" will begin a little bit late and two new comedies will get a springboard from "America's Got Talent."...
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