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What in the world just happened? “Downton Abbey,” a dramedy of manners, the most proper show on television, just took a blood-soaked turn into “Game of Thrones” territory. Yes, Robert had ...
If your family meals have turned explosive since Trump ascended, consider dinner conversations at the Mitfords’ ...
It was as close to a 'Downton Abbey” dinner as this writer/hostess and her husband could make it. What a hoot, I thought in the winter of 2013/14, when I spied 'The Unofficial Downton Abbey ...
Following last Sunday’s plot-twist extravaganza, Downton Abbey returned to its season-five cruise-control speed of “reassuringly slow” tonight. There were a few surprises though: The Worst ...
The plot is an aristocratic jumping of the shark: the Dowager Countess of Grantham (Maggie Smith) has come into possession of the French villa of a now-dead marquis, who she may or may not have ...
The intermezzo course is served during the Downton Abbey themed dinner fundraiser held at Mountainside's Deacon Andrew Hetfield House on February 24, 2017. (Courtesy of Carol Goggi) From the ...
The threat of endings loomed large over the final season of “Downton Abbey,” and so when Lord Grantham (Hugh Bonneville) interrupts a stately Downton dinner by spewing blood all over the table ...
Downton Abbey’s Countess of Grantham (played by Elizabeth McGovern) would not have had a “cocktail hour” before her Edwardian, paired down (only 10 courses) Christmas dinners. Instead, a first course ...
President Obama honored Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron at an elegant state dinner Wednesday night but there was a touch of Downton Abbey there. The patriarch of the award-winning TV series ...
The threat of endings loomed large over the final season of “Downton Abbey,” and so when Lord Grantham (Hugh Bonneville) interrupts a stately Downton dinner by spewing blood all over the table ...