If you ever feel bad about your life remember that Dick Whitman was still living with his abusive family in a brothel in his mid-twenties and within ten years he was the creative director at one of the top advertising agencies in the country.
granted he had to go to war, watch his commanding officer die, and steal his identity, but still: everything’s possible.
As everyone knows, Matthew Weiner personally paid 15 billion dollars in order to secure the rights to play the Beatles’ song Tomorrow Never Knows at the end of the Mad Men episode Lady Lazarus.
What people don’t know is that he originally had another song in mind, but he couldn’t secure to rights to it. However, it is accessible as an Easter Egg on disc 6 of the Season 5 dvds.
