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The war is over, but intrigue, crisis, romance, and change still grip the beloved estate in the thrilling new season of Downton Abbey. Written and created by Julian Fellowes, with its all-star returning cast and Oscar-winning guest star Shirley MacLaine, Downton Abbey, Season 3 premieres January 6, 2013 on Masterpiece classic! Until then, explore all things Downton, from war to peace to everything in between.



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STAGE TUBE: "The World is Changing" in New DOWNTON ABBEY Season 5 Trailer
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 30, 2014

ITV has just released the latest DOWNTON ABBEY trailer for the next season, season 5, and with it come even more questions about the future of the characters. In this trailer, butler Carson (Jim Carter) says, 'I feel a shaking of the ground I stand on,' and Lady Edith (Laura Carmichael) adds, 'the w...


'Downton's Lesley Nicol to Guest on FOX's RAISING HOPE
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2014

'Downton Abbey' star Lesley Nicol will guest star on an upcoming episode of the FOX comedy RAISING HOPE....


Shirley MacLaine to Guest Star on GLEE!
by TV News Desk - April 08, 2014

TVLine writes that Oscar-winner Shirley MacLaine (Downton Abbey) is set to appear in an upcoming arc on FOX's GLEE. Her first episode will air later this month....


VIDEO: Dan Stevens Apologizes for DOWNTON ABBEY Death on 'Today'
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2014

Dan Stevens appeared on this morning's TODAY show on NBC and apologized to fans for the shocking death of his character during the final moments of the DOWNTON ABBEY Season 3 finale....


George Clooney Attempts a Smooch with Maggie Smith's Dowager Countess in DOWNTON ABBEY Special
by Caryn Robbins - September 22, 2014

Series star Laura Carmichael revealed that the actor's appearance involves an attempt to give a smooch to Maggie Smith's formidible character Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess....


DOWNTON ABBEY Star to Tour With Band
by Sally Henry Fuller - September 28, 2014

After a while, estate life must get exhausting. So what better way to mix it up than touring with a band? According to the New York Times, DOWNTON ABBEY star Elizabeth McGovern and her folk-rock band, Sadie and the Hotheads, will hit the road in the United States....


Shirley MacLaine to Guest Star on GLEE!
by TV News Desk - April 08, 2014

TVLine writes that Oscar-winner Shirley MacLaine (Downton Abbey) is set to appear in an upcoming arc on FOX's GLEE. Her first episode will air later this month....


VIDEO: DOWNTON ABBEY Cast Members Lend Voices to Disney's DOC MCSTUFFINS
by Tyler Peterson - October 30, 2014

USA Today has just premiered a first look at the episode - check it out below!...


LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL to Air Halloween Special
by Tyler Peterson - October 28, 2014

On October 31, 2014, “LIVE with Kelly and Michael” hosts Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan will take Halloween to yet another level, as they transform into 2014's most unforgettable characters during “LIVE's Best Halloween Show Ever…Seriously.”...


VIDEO: First Look - Benedict Cumberbatch Stars in Award-Winning THE IMITATION GAME
by Caryn Robbins - October 02, 2014

Below, check out the new UK trailer for THE IMITATION GAME, starring Benedict Cumberbatch....


E! Online Predicts the 66TH ANNUAL EMMY AWARD Winners
by Caryn Robbins - August 19, 2014

The 2014 Emmys are fast approaching, and we have broken down all the Drama and Comedy acting categories for you, so you can go wager all your life savings on our infallible picks. (Don't actually do that.)...


ISC Releases a Video Preview of This Year's Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival
by Ellen Dostal - June 18, 2014

This summer, Shakespeare's delightful and romantic comedy is given a Downton Abbey-twist with elegant and sumptuous costumes and the ringing sounds of the early twentieth-century music hall as Independent Shakespeare Co. presents Shakespeare's Twelfth Night or What You Will, directed by ISC's artist...


VIDEO: Fire Rages in All New Trailer for DOWNTON ABBEY's 5th Season!
by Caryn Robbins - October 22, 2014

PBS has shared an all-new trailer for the highly anticipated fifth season of DOWNTON ABBEY. The historical drama will premiere in the U.S. on Jan. 4 on PBS. Get a first look below!...


Maggie Smith In New Look At Upcoming Season Of DOWNTON ABBEY
by Pat Cerasaro - August 02, 2014

A fresh glimpse at the highly anticipated new season of hit international period-set drama Downton Abbey is now available to view as part of an ITV season preview....


VIDEO: New Trailer for WINTER'S TALE with Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay
by Tyler Peterson - February 01, 2014

Warner Bros. Pictures will release WINTER'S TALE, written and directed by Oscar-winning screenwriter Akiva Goldsman ('A Beautiful Mind') and based on the novel by Mark Helprin, on February 14, 2014. Check out the new trailer below!...


HBO Developing SING WITH ME Musical Comedy Series
by TV News Desk - August 19, 2014

Deadline writes that HBO is teaming with writer/producer Bruce Eric Kaplan on a new musical comedy series, SING WITH ME....


STAGE TUBE: New Trailer Released for West End's I CAN'T SING! THE X FACTOR MUSICAL
by Tyler Peterson - April 02, 2014

I Can't Sing! The X Factor Musical opened just last week on March 26 at the London Palladium. Irreverent, mischievous, packed full of side-splittingly funny songs and eye-popping sets, I CAN'T SING! is the irrepressible new musical comedy that goes behind the microphones and under the judges' desks ...


STAGE TUBE: New Trailer Released for West End's I CAN'T SING! THE X FACTOR MUSICAL
by Tyler Peterson - April 02, 2014

I Can't Sing! The X Factor Musical opened just last week on March 26 at the London Palladium. Irreverent, mischievous, packed full of side-splittingly funny songs and eye-popping sets, I CAN'T SING! is the irrepressible new musical comedy that goes behind the microphones and under the judges' desks ...


Cover Art, Track List Revealed for CHRISTMAS AT DOWNTON ABBEY; Available for Pre-Order Now!
by Caryn Robbins - October 15, 2014

Carnival Films, producers of Downton Abbey, together with Warner Bros. Records today confirm the release of Christmas at Downton Abbey, an official collection of festive hymns and classic carols evoking a simpler time, from the much loved, award-winning television series....


First Look At New Season Of DOWNTON ABBEY, With Richard E. Grant & Anna Chancellor
by Pat Cerasaro - July 29, 2014

A first glimpse at the highly anticipated new season of hit international period-set drama Downton Abbey is now available to view as part of an ITV season preview....


Will DOWNTON ABBEY Spend Christmas at Hogwarts? Historical Drama Films at 'Harry Potter' Landmark
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2014

A portion of the fifth season of Downton Abbey will be filmed at Alnwick Castle, best known as the stand-in for the Hogwarts School in the first two 'Harry Potter' films....


Shirley MacLaine Tells Graduates 'Live Your Life As If It Is Show Business'
by Caryn Robbins - June 02, 2014

Oscar-winning actress and Broadway veteran Shirley MacLaine was the keynote speaker at Sautrday's New Mexico School for the Arts graduation....


George Clooney Set for Guest Appearance DOWNTON ABBEY's Fifth Season
by Caryn Robbins - September 11, 2014

The actor will portray an American guest at a wedding in the highly anticipated fifth season of DOWNTON ABBEY....


BWW Profile: Dame Maggie Smith Emmy-Nominated Star of Stage and Screen
by Matt Tamanini - August 21, 2014

This morning we are taking a look at the illustrious career of Dame Maggie Smith. I mean, she's a Dame after all; Queen Elizabeth doesn't just hand those out to anyone. Her career includes highlights from on stage, including 'The Importance of Being Earnest,' 'Private Lives,' and 'Lettice and Lovage...


DOWNTON ABBEY to Release Christmas Album
by Matt Tamanini - October 14, 2014

According to The Hollywood Reporter, hit BBC drama DOWNTON ABBEY will be releasing a 45-song Christmas album on November 10th. In addition to traditional carols and religious hymns, the show's iconic theme song will also get a yule-time makeover....






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