Laura Carmichael is moving on now that her Downton Abbey days are over. For Laura Carmichael, it was the stage that called next. Laura Carmichael will be starring in a play called The Maids. While the premise might seem similar,…
Downton Abbey: Can PBS Keep Up The Viewing Numbers After This Season?
Downton Abbey will air its final episode on March 6th and many fans are wondering if they’ll be able to cope with the end of the immensely popular show. Downton Abbey has put PBS back on the map for a…
Dan Stevens Plays Schizophrenic in New “X-Men” Show Called “Legion”
Dan Stevens is set to play the role of a diagnosed schizophrenic in a new X-Men show called Legion. The Downton Abbey star has signed on to the show based on a Marvel comic book. New Marvel TV series 'Legion'…
Lily James of Downton Abbey Dishes on Fighting Scenes For ‘Pride & Prejudice & Zombies’
Forget the fact that Pride & Prejudice & Zombies is the best movie title ever. Lily James of Downton Abbey says the fighting scenes in the upcoming zombie flick are worth the price of a ticket to the theater, adding…
Downton Abbey Ends After 6 Seasons, Christmas Day Finale Tops UK Ratings
British drama series Downton Abbey has ended after six seasons, with its finale airing in the UK on Christmas Day. The TV series topped the UK ratings on Christmas Day, which is the first time the show achieved the feat.…
“Downton Abbey”: Costume Exhibit In The Making?
Downton Abbey has wrapped on the last episode and many fans are sad to see it go. Even the stars of Downton Abbey struggled to say goodbye. One of Downton Abbey‘s main stars, Michelle Dockery, admitted that she will miss…
“Downton Abbey” Stars Got Weepy After Final Show Was Wrapped
Downton Abbey has ended for cast and crew of the immensely famous period drama. For those who star, write, direct, ect. for Downton Abbey, Highclere Castle has been their second home. For a couple of stars, it was harder to…
Downton Abbey: Show’s Bosses Say Series’ End Wasn’t Strictly Due To Maggie Smith’s Departure
Downton Abbey has ended, and now some fans want to know if it was just because the show couldn’t go on without Maggie Smith as Lady Violet Crawley. The answer to Downton Abbey fans, it seems, is no. Sort of.…
‘Downton Abbey’ Did Not End Because Maggie Smith Quit, According to Producers
Downton Abbey producers are denying reports the much-beloved British show ended because actress Maggie Smith, 80, would not return for a seventh series. The Sun reports that executive producer Gareth Neame said the show would not have been the same…
John Dineen: Fiance of “Downton Abbey’s” Michelle Dockery Laid to Rest
John Dineen, the fiance of Downton Abbey star Michelle Dockery was laid to rest on Wednesday in a funeral service in Cork, Ireland. The 34-year-old died of a rare form of cancer on December 13. Michelle Dockery and late fiancé…
Michelle Dockery: “Downton Abbey” Star Delivers Emotional Tribute at Fiance’s Funeral
Michelle Dockery of Downton Abbey fame is mourning the passing of her fiance, John Dineen. Dineen passed away on Sunday at the age of 34. He was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer earlier in 2015. His death came…
‘Downton Abbey:’ Sixth Season to Be the Last
Downton Abbey will end its run following its upcoming sixth season. Producer Carnival Films made the announcement on Thursday. The production company’s managing director, Gareth Neame, had the following to say. “Millions of people around the world have followed the…
Maggie Smith To Leave “Downton Abbey”
Maggie Smith, who plays Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham, on Downton Abbey is ready to call it a day. The 80-year-old actress says that the time has come for ol’ Violet to take a bow. In her own words, Maggie…
Maggie Smith of ‘Downton Abbey’ Honored by Queen Elizabeth
Maggie Smith, known for her role on the PBS hit series Downton Abbey, was honored on Friday by Queen Elizabeth. The queen made Smith, who plays the Dowager Countess of Grantham, a member of the Order of the Companions of…
Maggie Smith Receives Extremely Rare Honor from Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle
Maggie Smith received a rare, distinguished honor from Queen Elizabeth II Friday during a ceremony at Windsor Castle. The actress, who portrays Dowager Countess of Grantham on Downton Abbey, received the honor for her contribution to theater, cinema and television…
Elizabeth McGovern Sheds Downton Abbey Persona To Tour As Folk-Rock Musician
In December, US fans of hit BBC series Downton Abbey will have the chance to see another side of Elizabeth McGovern, who plays the character of Cora Crawley. McGovern is actually the vocalist of her band, Sadie and the Hotheads,…
Elizabeth McGovern: “Downton Abbey” Star Talks Rock Tour
Elizabeth McGovern has been active in the music and acting world for years now, but her turn as the aristocratic heiress Cora Crawley on runaway hit Downton Abbey has brought her talent to the spotlight for several generations of fans.…
Downton Abbey Season 4 Hits Amazon Prime
If you’ve been waiting to take the trip back to Downton Abbey, today’s the day to start your journey (if you’re an Amazon Prime subscriber). Season four of the hit PBS drama has just landed on Amazon Prime Instant Video.…
Downton Abbey Experience Goes On Sale for Charity
Downton Abbey star Laura Carmichael is offering up various Downton Abbey-themed experiences as part of her fundraising efforts for Haiti: Make Births Safe. Carmichael, who stars as Lady Edith on the hit series, is working with the organization to offer…