Wine Spectator just published, on-line, one of my periodic interviews of non-industry people talking about wine. This one's with Bryan Batt, who plays art director Salvatore Romano on "Mad Men." Here it is: Mad Men's Bryan Batt The actor who portrays the art director in AMC's Mad Men enjoys exploring new wines, along with food pairings By Robert Simonson Actor Bryan Batt, 46, plays art director...
Yes, he's awesome as Sal Romano, Mad Men's hapless closeted art director. But that's just one of the reasons he's in the Arbitrary Male Celebrity's Hall of Fame: 1. Well, he's awesome on Mad Men.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
The winners of the inaugural GLAAD Media Awards in Advertising were announced yesterday in New York. Orbitz.com received the prize for Outstanding Television – Mainstream Market and Allstate received the award for Outstanding Print/Outdoor – Mainstream Market. Mitchell Gold, Bob Williams and Subaru received special honors at the event that included special guests Alan Cumming (host), David...
I'll admit it: I like Martha (the show and the person). Unlike a lot of daytime shows that feature cooking and other how-to segments, it's not so heavily tilted towards women that men can't get into it. Unlike Rachael Ray , which has way too many segments on makeovers, relationships, and what shoes you should wear. Today she has Mad Men's Joan Holloway herself, Christina Hendricks. It says in the...
SPOILERS in the discussion of last night's "Mad Men" episode in.... 3... 2... 1... It's been an interesting season on AMC's "Mad Men," what with the shocking lawnmower incident and the departures of Joan (Christina Hendricks) and Sal (Bryan Batt) from Sterling Cooper. But nothing had me more on the edge of my seat than last night's episode when Don (Jon Hamm) went into his house...
The Mad Men lovers in the Apartment Therapy readership will definitely recognize the man above - actor Bryan Bratt plays Salavatore Romano on the ever-popular show. On screen, his character Sal has a
Bryan Batt, the SAG Award -winning star of Mad Men, and acclaimed director Paris Barclay (who directed this week’s episode of Glee) give the 411 on how to achieve success being out in Hollywood. The two were speakers earlier this month at GLAAD and the SAG’s Out in Hollywood panel. Stay tuned for more GLAAD [...]
Have you ever heard John Mayer play guitar? He's really good. You know what else he's really good at? Giving us lots of easy page views with threats of forceful sodomy — thanks, John! Jimmy Kimmel pulled a Letterman , Wes Anderson's cinematographer pulled a Megan Fox , Fox gave Dollhouse another stay of execution , NBC ruined Thanksgiving , Kanye found inner peace , chaos reigned , Maurice Sendak...
Friday’s Gay Entertainment Reports Include: A change of opinion on Lady Gaga; More Buju Drama; Mixed Martial Arts; Mad Man Bryan Batt; Update on Stephen Gately; Fashion-speak; TO’s Gay Village; Gay Men & Vampires; Takei, Stern, Shatner… - Update: Boyzone to play gig of their lives at Stephen Gately’s funeral as police reveal his final few [...]
On Sunday's Mad Men , beloved Sterling Cooper art director Salvatore Romano was cruelly relieved of his position after refusing to service an inebriated Texan. But on Tuesday night, even-more-beloved Sal-portraying actor Bryan Batt was with co-star Vincent Kartheiser at the Brooks Brothers store in Manhattan, happily celebrating the launch of the new limited-edition Mad Men suit . Vulture spoke with...
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• Locavorism and frugality have led to a resurgence of canning. [ WSJ ] • A woman dressed as a giant piece of bacon recently accosted halal street-food vendors in the meatpacking district about pork. [ Jeremiah's Vanishing New York ] • Noah Tepperberg and Jason Strauss will partner with the owners of Artichoke to develop Artichoke Pizza and Bar. [ Eater ] • Park Slopers aren't...
The Museum of Arts and Design celebrated its first anniversary in its new Columbus Circle home with a PAPERBALL last night, inviting 45 artists to create works made of cut, torn, burned, and shredded paper and enlisting Mad Men 's Bryan Batt—a.k.a. the recently axed Sal Romano—to host. Rose McGowan , who shared hosting duties, was so upset over Sal's firing that, she said, "I'm going...
> CNN's Sanjay Gupta sits down with Stephen Colbert to talk about his new book. > Joy Behar brings in Mad Men's Bryan Batt (a.k.a. Salvatore Romano) and columnist Dan Savage to discuss gay discrimination on HLN. > Chris Matthews on Rush Limbaugh during his "Morning Meeting" fill-in: "...at some point somebody's going to jam a CO2 pellet into his head and hes going to explode...
“I was blown away…when I first read the script, my jaw dropped. He was inebriated, so he was kind of hot and bothered to begin with and he lets down his guard. He was so totally caught off guard, but one thing that’s clear is that this is his first time.