Downton Abbey (tv program)

'Amazing Race,' In Scotland, whiskey barrels, poetry and haggis

2013-04-29 02:53:00

This episode includes poetry and haggis. Actually, poetry and haggis together! A little haggis always makes the poetry go down easier, don’t you think? Let’s kick things off with ... Airport Shenanigans of Mistaken Euphoria You know that...

10 Days: A guide to upcoming events in Carroll County, April 7-16

2013-04-07 07:56:45

Sunday 4/7 Easter eggs An Easter egg hunt will be held April 7, at 10 a.m., at Winters Mill High School, 560 Gorsuch Road, Westminster. Face painting, crafts, magic tricks and more. Tickets are $10, with proceeds benefiting Carroll Hospice. 410-871-...

Midweek Madness just can't get 'Downton Abbey' out of the mind

2013-02-20 08:02:00

With the season finale of "Downton Abbey" approaching on Sunday, I couldn't resist devoting one more Midweek Madness entry to the show -- the perfect addition to your paper doll collection. ...

Midweek Madness peers into 'Uptown Downstairs Abbey'

2013-02-06 09:08:00

OK, I admit it. While the rest of the civilized world was glued to the Super Bowl, the TV in our house was emanating the glow of period drama -- the irresistible "Downton Abbey" on PBS. (I still think the Most Valuable Player Sunday night was Mrs. Hughes,...

Leave liberal Hollywood to the liberals

2013-02-21 00:00:00

"We need to buy a movie studio." Amid the umpteen conferences, panels, meetings and informal conversations in the wake of the presidential election, this idea has been a near constant among conservatives who feel like the country is slipping through...

How common is eclampsia today?

2013-02-20 11:58:00

A popular "Downton Abbey" character died in childbirth from eclampsia in a storyline that shocked audiences. But what exactly is eclampsia, and does it kill modern-day moms? Barbara Deller, a nurse-midwife and senior maternal and newborn health adviser...

As 'Downton Abbey' returns, a refresher on British social/gender etiquette

2013-01-02 06:49:00

With "Downton Abbey" about to start Season 3 on these shores this weekend, taking us once more into the rarefied world of British society and grand meals around elegantly appointed tables, your ever-thoughtful Midweek Madness featurette would like to...

'Downton Abbey' Season 3 finale, Matthew Crawley's terrible fate

2013-02-17 20:01:00

If you're a big fan, you already knew what was coming in the season finale. But it didn't make it any easier -- or less heartbreaking -- to watch. The majority of the Season 3 "Downton" finale, or the "Christmas special" as its called in the U.K.,...

Alabama Shakes, Alicia Keys and Christoph Waltz

2013-02-18 06:59:00

The weekend's NBA all star game gave halftime show junkies a fix after their Super Bowl withdrawl, Danica Patrick ran a fast qualifying lap, and Christoph Waltz shows everyone the lighter side of Hitler. Welcome to the post-weekend edition of your daily...

'Downton Abbey' Season 3 finale recap, Matthew's

2013-02-17 11:27:00

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'Downton Abbey' recap, Season 3, Episode 6, Thomas gets caught

2013-02-10 15:44:00

The Thomas and Jimmy situation just got real(ly sad).� Yes, a lot went down in this two-hour penultimate episode of Season 3. It all felt, at times, a bit laborious (this was two of the U.K. episodes, for some reason, smashed together), but it...

Scrabble at the Bain Center

2013-02-06 00:00:00

Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...

Diddy's rather confusing Twitter announcement that he'll be appearing as a series regular on the wildly popular British aristocracy drama "Downton Abbey" has manifested itself as a mediocre Funny or Die video. And aren't we all a little relieved? We're guessing the Dowager Countess is.

2013-05-17 13:56:00

Michelle Dockery, 'Downton Abbey'

2013-05-15 12:35:37

Shirley MacLaine will be back for the fourth season of 'Downton Abbey.'

2013-05-14 07:23:00