Episode 8: Mary's Betrothed & Mary's a Bitch
Ain't No Downton : the unofficial final season commentary of Downton Abbey
Release Date: 03/05/2016
Ain't No Downton : the unofficial final season commentary of Downton Abbey
In which we discuss Robert's guts, Edith's ...um metaphorical guts, and Mary's growing....guts about whether or not to go after the very gutsy Matthew Goode('s character). This is PART 2 of episode 5, stay tuned for the exciting PART 1!!!!! This episode has guest Jen Chaney, part 1 features Hadas.
info_outline Episode 5 Part 1: Exploding Ulcers & Exciting UnionsAin't No Downton : the unofficial final season commentary of Downton Abbey
In which we discuss Robert's guts, Edith's ...um metaphorical guts, and Mary's growing....guts about whther or not to go after the very gutsy Matthew Goode('s character). This is PART 1 of episode 5, stay tuned for the exciting PART 2!!!!! This episode has guest Hadas, part 2 features Jen Chaney.
info_outline Episode 4: Gwen In Your Abbey & Gearshift InnuendoAin't No Downton : the unofficial final season commentary of Downton Abbey
In which we, or rather I, discuss episode 4, Anna's babymaker repairs, Dowager dick jokes, returning Matthew "Gooder than Crawley," Goode, Daisy's seething loyalty to Mr. Mason, and I voice my harsh feelings about stupid stupid Mr. Mosley. ALSO, I offer up my psychotherapist services by offering a diagnosis of Thomas Barrow, my favorite character. Don't just take this nonsense lying down! Tweet at me, let me know of your deep thoughtful agreement with my opinions, or perhaps your hasty, ill-conceived disagreement: @nodownton
info_outline Episode 3: Manipulating Lovers & Loving MaipulatorsAin't No Downton : the unofficial final season commentary of Downton Abbey
In which we discuss the Downton servant nuptials, feeling bad for Thomas (gasp), Edith's kick-assery with a dude in tow, and other factors of life in a universe in which we are quickly nearing a time where there truly Ain't No Downton!!!!!
info_outline Episode 2: Babymakers & BabysnatchersAin't No Downton : the unofficial final season commentary of Downton Abbey
In which we discuss the dynamics of baby making problems, more trouble for Bates & Anna, Thomas' job troubles, and the impending snatching of a certain Marigold.
info_outline Season PremireAin't No Downton : the unofficial final season commentary of Downton Abbey
In which we discuss season premire of the final season (shudder sob shudder, meh, well-ok). , well known writer and journalist, and loving snarker of Downton for seasons and seasons now joins the conversation.
info_outline Downton Abbey Themed Murder MysteryAin't No Downton : the unofficial final season commentary of Downton Abbey
Theresa discusses her latest creation "Poor Old Edith," a comedic murder mystery done as a satirical reimagining of our favorite fictional universe: Downton Abbey! She discusses the nature of her creative endeavors, how to make Downton even more funny, her penchant for creating plays that allow her to cast herself as her favorite characters, and stumps me with a piece of Downton trivia! Enjoy!
info_outline Episode 9: Fun finale favorably finishing Fellowes' fantastic featAin't No Downton : the unofficial final season commentary of Downton Abbey
In which we summarize and celebrate the grand finale of Downton! We love the way it ends, spoiler alert...although we have some drama about Mary, some ideas about the Dowager Mysteries series Dwight wants to begin, and the mysterious "Pernicious Anemia," that seems to suddenly disappear. Hmmm.
info_outline Episode 8: Mary's Betrothed & Mary's a BitchAin't No Downton : the unofficial final season commentary of Downton Abbey
In which I review episode 8, almost the end of Downton as we know it. Yelling at Mary is good to hear, but we are slashing through these like an underbutler cutting his wrists (too soon?). Stay tuned for our big finale episode on Tuesday with Jen Chaney and Hadas!
info_outline Episode 7: Charming Doggy Friends & Charbroiled Dead FriendsAin't No Downton : the unofficial final season commentary of Downton Abbey
In which I review episode 7, where dead buddies of Henry Talbot mess up his chances with Mary (maaaaybe), fake hand injuries put Karson in his place, and Robert gets a new dog. All of this of course paling to the most ultimate of Dowager Countess mic drops....BAM!
info_outlineIn which I review episode 8, almost the end of Downton as we know it. Yelling at Mary is good to hear, but we are slashing through these like an underbutler cutting his wrists (too soon?). Stay tuned for our big finale episode on Tuesday with Jen Chaney and Hadas!