• TV Line, Friday, May 27, 2011 2:47 PM

"Wheels have officially been set in motion" for Jon Hamm to direct the fifth season premiere of "Mad Men," scheduled to begin shooting in August. That quote is part of a longer one attributed to the Don Draper alter ego himself in TV Line. He apparently wanted to follow in the steps of co-star John Slattery, who directed a previous episode.

(Not the most earth-shattering of news, but a tidbit for all you "Mad Men" fanatics desperate for any scrap of news about the production of the new season -- and, um, for those who still find Jon Hamm incredibly attractive despite his time last season as a seedy drunk...)

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