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In A Snit: A Mad Men Retrospective

78 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

Join Frances and Marge as they take an episode by episode look at Mad Men from a woman's POV. We look into the women, their roles, the history, and the products. Email us at [email protected]
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Episodes

"The Color Blue" part 2

February 01, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

Frances and Marge continue their discussion of Season 3, Episode 10, "The Color Blue".  Don helps Suzanne's brother, and Peggy helps Paul with Don.  Betty keeps quiet...for now.   Woman of Note Civil Rights Leader Anna Arnold Hedgeman   patreon.com/inansnit

"The Color Blue" part 1

February 01, 2024 02:47 - 1 hour - 73.4 MB

Frances and Marge are back to discuss Season 3, Episode 10, "The Color Blue".  Ms. Farrell is closing in on stalker territory, Peggy shows her talent at work against Paul, and the Sterling Cooper 40th Anniversary party has people feeling lots of ways...   Feedback: [email protected]   Patreon.com/inasnit  

"Wee Small Hours" part 2

December 12, 2023 16:47 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Frances and Marge have lots to say about this episode of Mad Men!   Sal gets into trouble, Betty thinks Carla is going to rat her out, and Conrd tells Don that he is disappointed! TW/CW Sexual harrassment, terrorist attack 16th Street Church bombing.   [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit

"Wee Small Hours" part 1

December 12, 2023 16:30 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Frances and Marge chime in with their thoughts on Mad Men Season 3, Episode 9, Wee Small Hours. TW/CW this episode contains sexual haressment and discussion of two culturally significant murders/terrorist attacks. Betty and Henry begin a love affair in letters, Sal is accousted by Lee Jr, and Don is feeling the strain of the demanding Conrad Hilton. [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit  

"Souvenir" part 2

November 08, 2023 17:25 - 47 minutes - 65.4 MB

Frances and Marge jump back into discussing Mad Men Season 3, Episode 8, Souvenir.  Betty takes on Rome!   TW/CW Pete coerces a young German Aupair- we discuss this around the 20-minute mark   [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit  

"Souvenir" part 1

November 08, 2023 17:15 - 55 minutes - 76.7 MB

Frances and Marge dive into Mad Men Season 3, episode 8, "Souvenir" Betty is still trying to save the township/woo Henry Francis, and after her victory and kiss with Henry, jets off to Rome with Don.   Woman of Note Maria Montessori [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit  

Seven Twenty Three part 2

September 26, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 94 MB

Frances and Marge continue their discussion of this mid-Season 3 episode.  Is Henry Frances a Daddy? Should Peggy take Duck up on his offer, either of them?   [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit Please leave us a rating and positive review!

Seven Twenty Three part 1

September 25, 2023 16:41 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Season 3 Episode 7 Seven Twenty Three- Frances and Marge discuss Betty's flirtation with Henry Francis, Peggy's proposition, and Don's dilema in signing a contract. [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit Woman of Note Dorothy Draper

"Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency" part 2

July 11, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Frances and Marge give their takes on Mad Men Season 3, Episode 6, "Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency" It is Joan's last day in the office, Don's recent dream of London is quickly dashed, and Betty attempts to get Sally to like baby Gene.   WON: Ruth Handler and her creation Barbie! [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit  

"Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency" part 1

July 10, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Frances and Marge are back!  This week we are covering Mad Men Season 3, Episode 6 "Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency" The British are coming! Sally is having nightmares...and Joan's husband is continuing to disappoint her.   [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit  

"The Fog" part 2

May 02, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 86.3 MB

Frances and Marge are back with part 2 of S3E5, "The Fog" Betty gives birth while under Twilight Sleep, Peggy wants a raise, and Pete doesn't understand racism. [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit

"The Fog" part 1

May 01, 2023 15:11 - 1 hour - 127 MB

Frances and Marge cover the long-awaited Betty-centered episode, The Fog.  S3E5 The Fog is an episode full of content.  Betty goes into labor, Ms. Farrell drunk dials Don, and Lane is pinching pennies! [email protected]   patreon.com/inasnit 

"The Arrangements" part 2

April 04, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Join Frances and Marge as they discuss Mad Men, Season 3, Episode 4, "The Arrangements" Peggy wants to move to Manhattan, the boys meet HoHo and learn about Jai Alai, and Betty doesn't want to talk about Gene's arrangements.   Plus Woman of Note Flora Sandes   [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit  

"The Arrangements" part 1

April 03, 2023 13:05 - 59 minutes - 81 MB

Join Frances and Marge as they discuss Mad Men, Season 3, Episode 4, "The Arrangements" Peggy wants to move to Manhattan, the boys meet HoHo and learn about Jai Alai, and Betty doesn't want to talk about Gene's arrangements.   Plus Woman of Note Flora Sandes   [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit  

"My Old Kentucky Home" part 2

March 07, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 92.5 MB

Frances and Marge continue their deep dive into Season 3, Episode 3, "My Old Kentucky Home" Learn more about Bacardi rum, seersucker suits, and the mediocre white man!  Peggy Olson wants to smoke MJ, and Joan is forced to play the accordion.   [email protected]

"My Old Kentucky Home" part 1

March 06, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 115 MB

OOF CW- Blackface Season 3, Episode 3 "My Old Kentucky Home"- Join Frances and Marge as they discuss this whopper of an episode!  Peggy has to work over the weekend.  Betty and Don go to Roger and Jane's garden party.   WON- Chef Leah Chase patreon.com/inasnit [email protected]

"Love Among the Ruins" part 2

February 07, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 88.9 MB

Frances and Marge continue their rundown of Mad Men Season 3, Episode 2, "Love Among the Ruins" Betty is upset by her father's declining health, but she doesn't seem to have any solutions. Peggy has a one night stand.   [email protected]

"Love Among the Ruins" part 1

February 06, 2023 14:25 - 1 hour - 121 MB

Frances and Marge do a deep dive into Mad Men Season 3, Episode 2, "Love Among the Ruins" In this episode, we discuss the Melba Toast that is Paul Kinsey, Joan continues to amaze us all in every color of the rainbow, and Peggy pushes back on the Patio campaign idea. WON Dorothy Dandridge [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit

"Out of Town" part 2

January 17, 2023 13:54 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Frances and Marge are chatting about Season 3, episode 1 of Mad Men!   WON Icelandic PM Joanna

"Out of Town" part 1

January 17, 2023 13:48 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Frances and Marge are back with our recap of Mad Men Season 3, episode 1, "Out of Town" Don and Sal travel to Baltimore, Peggy can't get any respect from her secretary, and Joan is the office queen.

Season 2 Recap

December 05, 2022 15:05 - 1 hour - 144 MB

Frances and Marge discuss all things Season 2 Including: Women of Note, *ssh*l* of the Season, favorite outfits, and favorite quotes and scenes!   [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit

"Meditations in an Emergency" part 2

November 01, 2022 11:20 - 1 hour - 124 MB

Frances and Marge finish up their chat about S2E13 "Meditations in an Emergency" TW: lots of talk about unplanned pregnancy, abortion, and possible nuclear war Peggy finally confesses Woman of Note Angela Lansbury!

"Meditations in an Emergency" part 1

October 31, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 138 MB

Frances and Marge are here with the last episode of Season 2! TW lots of talk about abortion, unwanted pregnancy, SH, and being on the brink of nuclear war! Betty is pregnant and Don is back!  Oh and the world might be ending because of the Cuban Missile Crisis! [email protected]

"The Mountain King" part 2

October 18, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 96.7 MB

Frances and Marge continue our conversation about Mad Men Season 2, Episode 12, The Mountain King.  Peggy has bigger balls than 30 men at Sterling Cooper. TW Rape patreon.com/inasnit

"The Mountain King" part 1

October 17, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Frances and Marge take a deep dive in the penultimate episode of Season 2, The Mountain King.  We do get off topic and talk about parenting in the first 20 minutes.  Sally gets caught smoking, you betcha Betty is mad, and Peggy is slinging Popsicles. Trudy and Pete have a major blow up regarding adoption. Woman of Note- Clara Spence   It's Mad Men, but it's about the Women! patreon.com/inasnit

"The Jet Set" part 2

October 04, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

France and Marge find out that Kurt makes love with the man.  Peggy is very kind about it, and the Gay Bestie is born! Say bye bye to the pony tail Peggy! Also Don stumbles upon a cult, maybe... [email protected]

"The Jet Set" part 1

October 03, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 122 MB

Frances and Marge have a lot to say about Mad Men Season 2, episode 11, The Jet Set.  Don meets a mysterious group in California, Roger wants to marry Jane. Woman of Note- Rita Hayworth [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit

"The Inheritance" part 2

September 13, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Season 2, Episode 10 "The Inheritance" is all about the relationships between people and their parents. [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit

"The Inheritance" part 1

September 12, 2022 10:11 - 1 hour - 109 MB

We are BACK!  Frances and Marge are chatting about Mad Men Season 2, episode 10, The Inheritance.  Betty's dad is ill.  Sheila doubts Paul's intentions. WON Diane Nash

"Six Month Leave" part 2

August 16, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 167 MB

Frances and Marge are back to finish our chat about Six Month Leave. Peggy is conflicted, Mona is pissed at Don, and Betty stirs up trouble! Woman of Note: Marilyn Monroe

"Six Month Leave" part 1

August 15, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 128 MB

Frances and Marge are here to chat about Season 2, Episode 9, Six Month Leave.  Freddie struggles with his alcoholism, Betty struggles with her marriage, and Peggy takes charge. Woman of Note- Marilyn Monroe patreon.com/inasnit

"A Night to Remember" part 2

August 02, 2022 11:23 - 1 hour - 111 MB

France and Marge do not like Father Gill.  Betty confronts Don. Woman of Note Julia Child [email protected]

"A Night to Remember" part 1

August 01, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 113 MB

France and Marge discuss lots of gaslighting in this episode.  Don and Betty, Father Gill and Peggy, and Greg and Joan.  So. Much. Gaslighting.   [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit  

"The Gold Violin" part 2

July 19, 2022 05:00 - 52 minutes - 85.1 MB

Frances and Marge continue their deep dive of S2E7 "The Gold Violin" The Sal/Ken/Kitty scenes are just so sad. Feedback: [email protected]

"The Gold Violin" part 1

July 18, 2022 05:00 - 57 minutes - 95.2 MB

Frances and Marge take a deep dive into Mad Men Season 2, Episode 7 "The Gold Violin" Jane leads the boys into some trouble, Joan, of course, finds out, and we flashback to Don meeting Anna. WON Frida Kahlo Feedback- [email protected]

"Maidenform" part 2

July 05, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 99.3 MB

Frances and Marge chat about Mad Men S2E6 "Maidenform" Peggy is growing up!

"Maidenform" part 1

July 04, 2022 05:00 - 52 minutes - 81.4 MB

Frances and Marge chat about S2E6 "Maidenform" Betty flirts with Arthur and Peggy is getting left out on the Playtex account WON Ethel Rosenberg

"New Girl" part 2

June 21, 2022 19:25 - 50 minutes - 80.6 MB

Reposted: We fixed the sound issue! Frances and Marge continue their dive into Mad Men Season 2, Episode 5, "New Girl" We finally discover what really happened with Peggy and her baby. WON Gladys Bentley patreon.com/inasnit

"New Girl" part 1

June 20, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Frances and Marge are here to discuss Mad Men Season 2, episode 5 "New Girl".  Topics include- Trudy may be infertile, Peggy recues Don, and Joan hires Jane. It's Mad Men but it's about the women! patreon.com/inasnit

"Three Sundays" part 2

June 07, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Frances and Marge talk about Betty and Don's parenting (or lack there of) It's Mad Men but it's about the Women! [email protected]

"Three Sundays" part 1

June 06, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Frances and Marge are here to reminisce about their time in the Catholic Church as they dive deep into S2E4 "Three Sundays"   It's Mad Men but it's about the women! [email protected]

Julie McNiven!

May 27, 2022 05:00 - 7 minutes - 14.4 MB

Preview-Frances and Marge chat with the delightful Julie McNiven- "Hildy" from Mad Men. The full episode is only available on Patreon! patreon.com/inasnit    

"The Benefactor" part 2

May 24, 2022 05:00 - 59 minutes - 92.9 MB

S2, e3 "The Benefactor" part 2!  We meet Bobbie Barrett and Betty does not like Arthur's full attention.  She's not sad, her people are Nordic. It's Mad Men but it's about the women! TW: Abortion and Sexual assault

"The Benefactor" part 1

May 23, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Frances and Marge talk about Mad Men, Season 2, episode 3, "The Benefactor."  Jennifer tells Harry to ask for what he is worth. WON Pat Maginnis TW: Abortion 52:30 to 1:04:45 we discuss the plot of the Defenders ep and then the Woman of Note is an abortion rights activist.

"Flight 1" part 2

May 10, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Frances and Marge discuss Season 2, episode 2, Flight 1.  Duck is terrible.  Don is the voice of reason.  Peggy has a terrible sister. We also discuss our very own Catholic trauma! Feedback [email protected] Support us at www.patreon.com/inasnit  

"Flight 1" part 1

May 09, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 108 MB

Frances and Marge deep dive into S2E2 Flight 1.  We discuss Pretentious Paul's Party, Joan being racist, and Pete losing his dad. WON- Annie Glenn Feedback- [email protected] https://www.patreon.com/inasnit  

Around the Water Cooler- Robert Morse trailer

May 02, 2022 05:00 - 5 minutes - 9.35 MB

Frances and Marge say goodbye to Robert Morse   Full episode can be found on  patreon.com/inasnit Feedback [email protected]

Around the Water Cooler Trailer

April 29, 2022 05:00 - 11 minutes - 18 MB

France and Marge chat about current events and more!   Full episode is available on Patreon.com/inansit Feedback [email protected]

"For Those Who Think Young" pt2

April 26, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 121 MB

S2E1 "For Those Who think Young" pt2- Woman of Note Polly Adler.  Betty and Don can't quite connect. It's Mad Men but it's about the Women! [email protected] patreon.com/inasnit

"For Those Who Think Young" pt1

April 25, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 132 MB

Frances and Marge are here with Season 2!  Ep 1 "For Those Who Think Young"  Betty goes show jumping, Peggy is thin again, and Joan has a steady! It's Mad Men but it's about the Women!   [email protected] Patreon.com/inasnit  

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