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Dame Maggie Smith, best known for her memorable performance as Dowager Countess Violet Crawley on the hit series Downton Abbey, has died at the age of 89. New movies in theaters - The Wild Robot ...

Fontaines D.C. have cancelled a show in Seattle due to frontman Grian Chatten becoming ill. READ MORE: At home with Fontaines D.C.’s Grian Chatten: “Our personality is bigger than the sound ...

Tell me about the origins of the albums – when did you write the first songs? I went for a walk around the coast of Dublin; a town called Skerries, where I’m from. The whole arrangement of ...