‘Mad Men’ recap back, Bob Benson The Washington Post


Bob Benson's Past Comes to Light on 'Mad Men' Rolling Stone

Bob Benson might be gay -- or just a shrewd manipulator of 1960s homophobia. The crucial moment in Sunday's "Mad Men" was Sally Draper's terrible discovery of her father having an affair.


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Let's talk about Bob Benson, and about Don Draper. Both men are great salesmen. Both have alliterative names with the same number of letters: three in the first, six in the second.


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On Mad Men, James Wolk's eager-to-please ad man Bob Benson—a sort of golden retriever in an impeccably preppy suit who was always ready with an extra cup of coffee or a deli platter for a.


Mad Men Recap The Importance of Being Bob

Mad Men's latest man of mystery hasn't made his move on Joan, is not a fan of brothels, might be a psychopath, and — spoiler alert — made a move on Pete Campbell on this week's episode. All of which might be a slow build to the coming-out party of the show's second major gay character, some of which might speak to bigger issues about being gay in the '60s, a little bit of which might be a.


What Happened To Bob Benson On 'Mad Men'? It's "Not Great" Without Pete's Former Nemesis

May 16, 2015 / 1:30 PM Michael Yarish/AMC Joan Harris (Christina Hendricks) and Bob Benson (James Wolk) - Mad Men _ Season 6, Episode 9 _ 'The Better Half' - Photo Credit: Michael Yarish/AMC Over the course of seven seasons, Mad Men included a number of lesbian, gay, bisexual and we're-still-not-sure characters.


‘Mad Men’ Who Is Bob Benson?

It's the police. Bill Hartley, one of the GM execs, has been arrested. Bob posts bail for a beaten and bloodied Bill. The police sergeant assumes Bob is Bill's lover, and makes a point of announcing that Bill "tried to fellate an undercover officer." "Goodnight, ladies," he mocks.


'Mad Men' Recap What About Bob? HuffPost

Bob Benson might be gay — or just a shrewd manipulator of 1960s homophobia. The crucial moment in Sunday's "Mad Men" was Sally Draper's terrible discovery of her father having an affair.


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Last week, Benson, played by James Wolk, was revealed as a gay man in a scene that saw him make an unsuccessful pass at Pete Campbell.


'Mad Men' Recap Bob Benson As You've Never Seen Him In 'The Quality Of Mercy' HuffPost

Was Bob Benson really gay? Can't understand if he was trying to impress Pete during his monologue about Manolo caring for her mother when he slides his leg or he was just trying to manipulate Pete into giving him a promotion or something? Later on Bob tells Pete that Manolo doesn't like women when Pete accuses Manolo of harrasing his mother.


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1 Reply Dev-F • 2 yr. ago Bob is always degrading himself to get in good with his coworkers: gushing to everyone about how much he admires them, buying extra cups of coffee to hand out, offering to run personal errands, taking the fall for other people's screw-ups ("He was going to go; I talked him out of it") . . .


James Wolk Bob Benson Of 'Mad Men' Was A Bar Mitzvah Emcee HuffPost

The Mad Men GQ+A: James Wolk on Bob Benson's Enigmatic Mind and Sartorial Cunning By Gwynne Watkins June 25, 2013 bob-benson-18.jpg It was easy to laugh off all the outsized Bob.


'Mad Men' Glen's Back, Bob Benson Revealed, and the Cycle Continues

Bring Bob Benson Back To 'Mad Men' by Leah Marilla Thomas. April 26, 2015. There are only four episodes left of Mad Men,. Bob Benson is the only major gay character on Mad Men that we know about.


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1. Salvator "Sal" Romano Sal, the Italian-American, Ann Margaret-loving art director of Sterling Cooper, was the original gay character of Mad Men. A gentle man with a friendly smile, Sal.


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Unlike Don, however, Bob is gay, which (in that era) was even more of a reason to conceal one's real identity. One thing TLo's post made me realize, as well: "Mad Men" has shown all season that Bob has a crush on Pete.


'Mad Men' James Wolk on the Mystery of Bob Benson Rolling Stone

June 04, 20139:01 AM Journalist? Spy? Closet case? Or just the perfect American businessman? Michael Yarish/AMC Hanna, Seth, I am glad you asked me about Bob Benson. He came into focus for me.


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Also read: Is Bob Benson Gay? Probably Not He may not be a spy, as many of us suspected. But he does appear to be a con man, clearly operating under a carefully constructed identity. As.