Display Models for Backbone/Underscore template

gistfile1.js

window.MyView = Backbone.View.extend({

	...
	
	render: function() {
		
		var html = My.Namespace.Templates.apply("template_name", new MyDisplayModel({
			model: this.model,
			assHatOfTheWeek: "asshatting on alcohol at confs"
		}));
		
		this.$el.html(html);
		
		...
		
		return this;
	}

});


window.MyDisplayModel = new JS.Class("MyDisplayModel", {
	
	initialize: function(args) {
		this.model = args.model;
		this.someOtherThing = args.someOtherThing;
	},
	
	ultimateAsshatPoints: function() {
		return this.assHatOfTheWeek == "asshatting on alcohol at confs";
	},
	
	fullName: function() {
		return this.model.get("first_name") + " " + this.model.get("last_name");
	}
	
})


// template

<h1>Something</h1>

<% if (this.ultimateAsshatPoints()) { %>
	<p>WE HAVE OUR WEENER! and his name is <% this.fullName() %></p>
<% } %>