About
Step into the smoky world of Mad Men with hosts Kyle and Levi as they provide episode-by-episode commentaries on one of television's most iconic shows. From deep dives into character development and storytelling to uncovering the cultural and historical context of the 1960s, this podcast is your companion to every pitch, scandal, and cigarette break at Sterling Cooper. A Huffman Brothers Production, Blowing Smoke captures the charm and complexity of Mad Men like never before.
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Levi Huffman, Kyle Huffman
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Episodes(3)
Sterling Cooper Film Club: The Apartment (1960) & The Good Shepherd (2006)
As we fade out from season one and prepare to step into season two, the team here at Blowing Smoke takes a quick detour to the cinema with the Sterling Cooper Film Club—our new series where we conclude each season with a double feature of films that reflect what the most recent slate of Mad Men epis
Season 1 Scout's Honors
Season one is in the books, and we’re closing it out in style with The Scout’s Honors—our end-of-season recap episode! In this special installment of Blowing Smoke, we look back on the highs, lows, and existential crises of Mad Men’s debut season. We hand out our honorary awards for the season’s big
The Wheel (S1E13)
It all comes down to this. In our commentary and discussion of Mad Men's season one finale, we unpack The Wheel—a haunting, heartfelt conclusion that solidifies the show’s reputation as one of television’s all-time greats. As Don Draper pitches the Kodak Carousel, he delivers one of the most iconic