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We've been counting down the days until the new season of Mad Men begins. Season 6 is expected to have more than a few plot twists and chic outfit inspiration. What better excuse to watch the two-hour premiere with friends than a celebratory '60s-themed cocktail party? Start planning early, using this guide to help create an unforgettable beginning to the second to last season. More»

Now that we're just a couple weeks out from the Mad Men Season 6 Premiere, it's time to plan our Sunday night viewing party. If you're planning on hosting a premiere party, we've got you covered with Mad Men inspired hors d'oeuvres. Even though Betty Draper has not set the bar high in the kitchen, celebrity caterer Mary Giuliani sure has. Giuliani--who has served the likes of Cynthia Rowley, Gwen Stefani, Justin Timberlake and many more-- has concocted a modernized menu with influences from the 1960s classics. Try your best at these slenderized and brighter bites and like they do in the Draper household, you'll shine even if what goes on behind closed doors is a wreck. More>>

-Check out Jessica Paré and Jon Hamm AKA Mr. and Mrs. Don Draper in their retro chic beachwear while filming scenes for next season's "Mad Men" in Hawaii. [DailyMail] More»

It seems that contrary to what most people think: the less fortunate are sober and the wealthy are hammered these days. Gallup, the polling center, did a study that proved Americans with higher education levels and higher incomes were more likely to booze. More»

Stuck on a problem? Have a few beers. According to a new study by the University of Illinois, students with a blood alcohol level above .07 performed creative problem-solving tasks significantly better than their sober counterparts. More»

Katy Perry, Emma Stone, Heidi Klum, Adam Sandler and more hit the Orange Carpet for the green slime-filled Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards; Anna Paquin, Sandra Oh, and Cat Deely hand out the awards for the nation's most talented student film makers in Hollywood; Elijah Wood, Jaime King and Edward Norton prove step out in support of the great majority at the All In For The 99% Event on Saturday night—from awards ceremonies and "Mad Men"-inspired soirees, we have the scoop on who partied where this weekend in L.A. in this Monday edition of Last Night's Parties! More»

Forget planking and Tebowing, #draping is the newest trend in Internet memes. In honor of Don Draper's return to television, Mad Men fans have taken over the web, recreating Draper's official pose- cigarette in hand with one arm draped over a chair. With its own tumblr and Twitter hashtag, #draping has everyone from babies to students to animals trying to pull a Don Draper. From every corner of the planet, here's some of the best #draping. More»

We know you'll be drinking and #draping this Sunday night for the Mad  Men Season 5 Premiere, but why not go all out and whip up some snacks? After all, a hostess with the mostess would never leave her guests famished. Even though Betty Draper has not set the bar high in the kitchen, celebrity caterer Mary Giuliani sure has. Giuliani--who has served the likes of Cynthia Rowley, Gwen Stefani, Justin Timberlake and many more-- has concocted a modernized menu with influences from the 1960s classics. Try your best at these slenderized and brighter bites and like they do in the Draper household, you'll shine even if what goes on behind closed doors is a wreck. More»

These are exciting times for fans of Jon Hamm. As you may already know, there are only so many times per year that he can be released from the hyperbaric chamber that keeps him operating at peak masculinity. Often, you'll catch a peripheral glimpse of straight teeth and immaculately coiffed hair and get all excited, only to turn and realize that it's just Mitt Romney. Now you know how disappointed Republicans feel, all the time! But fortunately with an upcoming new season of "Mad Men," we're experiencing a thrilling run of actual Jon Hamm sightings, like when he stepped out last night with the whole cast for the Season 5 premiere at the ArcLight. More»

What does summer mean to you? Beach, travel, friends? How about the fact that you can order a cocktail, or ideally several cocktails, at any time of day and not feel judged? But unlike, say, domestic beer, there's something of a quality threshold. Good cocktails need good ingredients and skilled labor, and that's going to cost you. Summer never lasts forever, so don't waste your money on bad cocktails at bad bars. Instead, why don't you take our advice on the best summer drinks and bars you're sure to love? More»

  • Judge Maryann Sumi strikes down Wisconsin's GOP-sponsored anti-union bill that would strip public workers of collective bargaining rights, a ruling that sends the case to the state Supreme Court. [LATimes]
  • Bello Maasaba, an 87-year-old Nigerian Islamic faith healer has married 107 women and currently has 86 wives ranging from ages 19-64. He be a P-I-M-P. [KTLA]
  • In what might be the most shocking news of the day, Amy Winehouse is actually still alive—I know, crazy, right?—and is back in rehab. [TMZ]
  • Measure to ban circumcision on male minors could end up on the November ballot in Santa Monica. [KABC]
  • Because murdering it as Don Draper just isn't enough, Jon Hamm will make his directorial debut for the season five premiere episode of "Mad Men". Can. Not. Wait. [HuffPo]