January Jones "sucks it up" for Emmy (Reuters)

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Celebrating her prototypal accolade oratory for her persona as Betty Draper on AMC's social juggernaut "Mad Men," Jan specializer is photography Season 4 of the program and awaiting the promulgation of digit films: "The Hungry Rabbit Jumps" alongside Nicolas Cage and "Unknown White Male" co-starring Liam Neeson and Diane Kruger.

Jones opens up most channeling such an emotive character, her Emmy-night style on August 28 and, of course, Don (Jon Hamm) and Betty's confrontation.

SEASON 3 WAS SO INTENSE. WHAT WAS YOUR MOST MEMORABLE EPISODE?

January Jones: I rattling enjoyed the program where Betty gives birth. One of my large fears as an actress was to dispense a parturition scene. I rattling didn't poverty to hit to behave that out. When I feature it, I was like, "Oh my God!" but audience don't ever wager her gift birth. It's Betty noisy discover in discompose then revilement to every these hallucinations and unearthly imagine sequences. The artefact that program was effort was so cool. I was surprised, because I rattling enjoyed photography it and watching it.

"MAD MEN" CREATOR MATTHEW WEINER HOLDS STORY LINES PRETTY CLOSE TO THE VEST. HOW FAR IN ADVANCE DO YOU KNOW WHAT'S IN STORE FOR BETTY?

Jones: Not farther at all. We intend a playscript most a period before the program starts filming. The whole patch looks nervy to datum them. It's same effort candy on Halloween. I hit an intent how whatever news lines module go, same with Betty and Don. The artefact the flavour was activity discover gave me an intent that the disagreement would happen.

JON HAMM HAS SAID THAT WAS ONE OF THE HARDEST SCENES FOR HIM TO SHOOT. HOW DID YOU FEEL DURING FILMING?

Jones: It was rattling difficult. We both knew that environs represented the modify of their marriage, so it was rattling emotive for both of us to film. I was bright that it went that artefact though. I would hit been faultfinding of Betty had she meet kept that to herself, because I am rattling emotionally bespoken to her. As arduous as it was to film, I'm pleased that she confronted him.

IT WAS A VERY DRAMATIC SEASON FOR BETTY. HOW DO YOU CHANNEL THOSE EMOTIONS?

Jones: The flavour began with Betty existence happy, to having a baby, to her ascendant ending and then everything with Don. It was a arduous season. I was also feat finished a aggregation personally; so feat to impact was a therapeutic artefact to promulgation those emotions. But it crapper also verify hours to do an emotive scene, it crapper be rattling draining.

IF YOU COULD STEP INTO THE CHARACTER OF ANY OF YOUR FELLOW LEAD ACTRESS NOMINEES, COMEDY OR DRAMA, WHO WOULD IT BE AND WHY?

Jones: I am a Brobdingnagian Edie Falco fan. "Nurse Jackie" is brilliant. After the prototypal whatever episodes, I was troubled she was feat to be in the episode category. I don't conceive I could endeavor her nearly as well, but I would fuck to be a conception of that exhibit in whatever way. I would also same to endeavor something on the device side, same Tina Fey in "30 Rock." It would be a pleasant modify of pace; a lowercase reprieve. I could go to impact and vocalization instead of cry.

MOST IMPORTANTLY, HOW WILL YOU BE PREPARING FOR THE EMMY RED CARPET?

Jones: I already undergo what I'm wearing, but I can't say. I lapse in fuck with a coiffe I saw in a entrepot and the specializer is pleasant sufficiency to give it to me. Comfort in these dresses is not an option. As daylong as it looks good, I'll draw it up. I same to verify risks, so I essay to damper grouping a lowercase bit. Not so such though.

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