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Apr 28

Don Draper Has an Impressive Portfolio

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draper While preoccupied with criticizing “Mad Men” for its soap-quality sheen, superbly fitted suits and slightly unrealistic portrayals of life–agency and otherwise–in the “turbulent” 60′s, we sometimes lose track of something more interesting than the many women Don Draper takes to bed: the clients.

We know the obvious ones: Lucky Strike, Jaguar and Kodak.

But today FiveThirtyEight’s Walt Hickey tickled our curiosity and presented us with some irresistible click bait: a list of every Sterling Cooper client throughout the series.

Our favorites after the jump.

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May 02

And Now, Here’s Your Full 2013 Grand CLIO Winners List

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In case you’re not attending or could care less about the 2013 CLIOs on May 15 at the Museum of Natural History in NYC, here’s a quick breakdown for you. A jury including W+K Entertainment president Bill Davenport and Wunderman EVP/chief creative officer Nick Moore have decided to bestow the award show’s highest accolade to the brands/agencies/people below. See if you agree or disagree and go here for more information.

· Hall of Fame, Design: Turner Duckworth, San Francisco

· Hall of Fame, Film & Print: DDB New York

· Hall of Fame, Audio: The Richards Group, Dallas

· Agency of the Year: Marcel Worldwide, Paris

· Agency Network of the Year: Ogilvy & Mather, New York

· Production Company of the Year: Biscuit Filmworks, Los Angeles

· Advertiser of the Year: Google

· Brand Icon: Coca-Cola

· Lifetime Achievement: George Lois

· Honorary CLIO: will.i.am & Patricia Field

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Mar 21

George Lois Hates Mad Men, but Loves Madhouse

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If George Lois has yet to prevail upon you how much he hates Mad Men—and he's done so a number of times in the past few years, even though Don Draper was supposedly modeled on him—allow the 81-year-old advertising legend to do so in the video below. And then let him pitch you, somewhat randomly yet quite sincerely, on the talented folks at NYC editing company Madhouse. So, he hates Mad Men, but he loves Madhouse. Got it?