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“Mad Men” is back, Bette Midler’s on Broadway and Rodriguez sings in New York -- all are among Muse recommendations for this weekend.
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“I went astray from the straight road and woke to find myself alone in a dark wood,” reads Don Draper, the Hawaii sun reddening his hairy chest, early in the Season 6 premiere of AMC’s “Mad Men.”
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Ben Affleck ’s new film, “ The Town ,” oozes Boston flavor. The sophisticated crime thriller features nasal accents, the Bunker Hill Monument , a shootout at Fenway Park and local lingo such as “Toonies,” which is what natives of traditionally blue-collar Charlestown call newcomers who have gentrified their neighborhood.
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Nine years ago, California Democrat Gray Davis became the first U.S. governor in 82 years to be recalled by voters. The state’s 20 million taxpayers still bear the cost of his four years and 10 months on the job.
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Don Draper, the dapper, secretive advertising whiz in “ Mad Men ,” emerges from his Madison Avenue cocoon in the premiere of the show’s fourth season.
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California Highway Patrol division chief Jeff Talbott retired last year as the best-paid officer in the 12 most-populous U.S. states, collecting $483,581 in salary, pension and other compensation.
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Spoiler alert: “Mad Men” is looking brighter this year.
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Haven’t got time for more than one retro-fitted, pseudo-feminist “Mad Men” rip-off?
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“ Bridesmaids ” is being touted as a girly version of “The Hangover,” another raunchy comedy about a group of misfits getting wild and crazy before a friend’s wedding.
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AMC Networks Inc.’s season debut of “Mad Men” was the series’ most-watched episode, aided by a streaming deal with Netflix Inc. that made past seasons available to viewers.
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