In Defense of ‘Fat Betty’ Draper
Why the prosthetic stomach and fake jowls give us new reasons to love Betty and care about her plight.
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Why the prosthetic stomach and fake jowls give us new reasons to love Betty and care about her plight.
"Jared: [holding out doll] Wanna see my new Buzz Lightyear? January: I’m not your mommy."
While the ladies around her bloom, Betty hardens, her character getting ever icier, vainer, more alien.
That "handsome creative male" had better not replace Jon Hamm.
It was only a matter of time before Betty and Don got the Mattel treatment.
"What you call love was invented by guys like me to sell nylons. Happy Valentine's Day, baby!"
We have not seen the last of Elizabeth Hofstadt Draper Francis.
Maybe a character will die or something. No harm in guessing!
Check out Rachel Shukert's totally hilarious unsolicited advice for Betty Draper.
We particularly enjoy the image of Betty looking into a display window.
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