Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan, once a society fixture, is the real life inspiration behind one of the central characters in ...

Their 1895 divorce sent shockwaves through New York society—and changed the public understanding of divorce in the process.

Only time will tell if the life of Consuelo, Duchess of Marlborough hints at what's to come for Gladys on the HBO period ...

The wedding of the century is finally here on The Gilded Age! But it’s hardly a happy occasion. Honestly, the only person who ...

Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan was a Palm Beach society fixture from the time she settled in Manalapan with her second husband ...

Love, Family, and Power Plays In The Gilded Age Season 3 Episode 04 “Marriage, A Gamble”. Did Gladys marry the Duke of Buckingham? Fans noticed the Russell family is the real-life Vanderbilts, the ...

Julian Fellowes, creator of both shows, acknowledges to PEOPLE that a young version of the Dowager exists in England at this ...

The Gilded Age Season 3 Episode 4 Marriage is a Gamble dropped on July 13, 2025. In this episode, Bertha Russell finally orchestrates the match of her dreams: her daughter Gladys weds Duke Hector of ...

Jeff Bezos three-day nuptials were held over the weekend on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore near Venice, Italy. Two hundred of the world’s glitterati were in attendance, such as Oprah, the ...

See inside Eagle's Nest, the 42-acre New York Vanderbilt estate where a Gilded Age heir built his sprawling mansion ...

HBO's historical drama The Gilded Age Season 3 Episode 2, titled "What the Papers Say," was released on June 29, 2025.

Spoilers below. Power and influence are desirable in any era. Bertha Russell follows in the footsteps of other ambitious matriarchs to ensure her daughter Gladys has a golden future in The Gilded Age.