Lady Violet's Guide to Taking Charge


Updated 04/16/12 4:25 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Lady Violet Downton Abbey Quotes

We almost fell to our fainting couches when we heard that Maggie Smith might be leaving Downton Abbey. But luckily a rep for the studio says that our dearest Dowager Countess is not saying farewell to Downton. The strong female characters of the PBS show are multifaceted and flawed, and we see a little of ourselves in each of them. But the strongest and most outspoken of the bunch is clearly Lady Read more

Jimmy Fallon Takes Us to Downton Sixbey


Updated 04/13/12 11:26 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Jimmy Fallon Downton Abbey Skit

If you're as obsessed with Downton Abbey as we are, you're itching for your fix of the PBS show. Well, we have something to help ease your withdrawals: Downton Sixbey. Jimmy Fallon's hilarious parody of the show features Brooke Shields as Nora Crawley, but the highlight of the spoof has to be Fred Armisen as the unlucky-in-love middle daughter Edith. Watch the DS gang tackle Kim Kardashian jokes Read more

Love, Sex, & Marriage in the Days of Downton Abbey


Updated 02/17/12 4:47 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Downton Abbey Era Marriages

Anyone else excited to catch Downton Abbey's season two finale this Sunday (possibly with a cup of Earl Grey)? Well, if you've caught the fever or are hoping to get into it, now's the time to learn about some of the show's history. The entire plot of the first season of this hot PBS show revolves around the cultural customs and laws of heirs, women's rights, and marriage during the last hoorah of Read more

Watch Ralph Lauren's Glamorous Take on British Style


Updated 02/21/12 6:34 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Ralph Lauren Runway Show Fall 2012

Ralph Lauren's Fall 2012 collection was an ode to English fashion, full of menswear and vintage glamour. Pieces we found especially delightful included a fuchsia satin gown, a gold-painted ostrich feather cape, and plenty of double-breasted herringbone jackets. Check out the full collection here! Read more

Secrets of Downton Abbey Style


Updated 02/03/12 10:45 AM · Posted by · 7 comments

Downton Abbey Fashion and Beauty Secrets

Can't get enough of Downton Abbey's diaphanous tea dresses and elaborate hairstyles? Join the club. The show has single-handedly brought back a fervent interest in Edwardian-era fashion and beauty, which could require hours of preparation for one ensemble. Dive into a time before nail polish and nylons, and you'll see how much work it would have taken to make Lady Mary beautiful. (Hint: dirty Read more

Get a Peek at Grey's Anatomy's Alternate Reality Episode


Updated 01/30/12 1:40 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Grey's Anatomy Alternate Reality Episode

Watch a sneak peek of Grey's Anatomy's alternate reality episode "If/Then" — BuddyTV Watch the blooper reel from The Artist — NextMovie Listen to Christina Aguilera's tribute to Etta James — The Daily Beast Check out creepy Johnny Depp in Dark Shadows — Rotten Tomatoes Is Justin Bieber going to host Saturday Night Live? — HuffPost TV The Stretch Armstrong movie is on, but not with its Read more

Tour Downton Abbey and Learn More About the Real-Life Estate and the Era's Decor!


Updated 01/16/12 3:47 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Downton Abbey Photos From Set

Last night at the Golden Globes, one of my favorite series, Downton Abbey, won the award for best television miniseries, and in my opinion, it couldn't be more well deserved. If you're not familiar with the series, Downton Abbey meticulously traces the lifestyle of an aristocratic English family just before and during World War I, as well as the family's staff of servants, all of whom are Read more

Downton Abbey Beauty: No Mascara, Please, We're Edwardians


Updated 01/14/12 9:08 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Downton Abbey Beauty: How The Crawleys Lived

We're excited to present this story from our friends at Allure: Fans of the PBS blockbuster Downton Abbey don't need us to tell them that season two has arrived, ending a painfully long wait for the return of the period drama set in a spectacular English country house stuffed with spoiled aristos and scheming servants. How ever did we survive? One bright spot was the video parody that appeared on Read more

Bill Murray Is Franklin D. Roosevelt in the Hyde Park on Hudson Trailer


Updated 05/18/12 2:40 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Hyde Park on Hudson Trailer

Bill Murray takes on a presidential role as Franklin D. Roosevelt in the upcoming film, Hyde Park on Hudson. He's joined by Laura Linney, playing his distant cousin (and love interest?) Margaret Stuckley. Based on true events, the film takes place over a weekend in 1939 when the King and Queen of England came to visit the president at his residence in Upstate New York. It may sound stuffy, but Read more