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

The character's plot line closely mirrors that of Consuelo Vanderbilt, who tied the knot with the Duke of Marlborough in 1895 ...

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

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

[Warning: The following contains MAJOR spoilers for The Gilded Age Season 3 Episode 4.] ...

On Season 3 of HBO’s The Gilded Age, a similar saga plays out. Gladys Russell is betrothed—against her will but to her mother ...

While Gladys' season 3 storyline may seem a bit too extreme to be made up, even it was based on the experiences of the real ...

Taissa Farmiga Breaks Down Gladys Russell’s “Total Heartbreak” in ‘The Gilded Age’ Season 3 Episode 2: “One of the Saddest Feelings in the World” ...

In interviews with Deadline, 'The Gilded Age' creator Julian Fellowes and star Morgan Spector weighed in on arranged marriage for Season 3's plot.

Even though Gladys claims she loves Billy Carlton, a suitor she covertly met up with at the opera thanks to the secrecy of Mrs. Fish and Gladys’ brother Larry Russell (Harry Richardson), Bertha firmly ...

Is this the fate of Gladys Russell? TV Insider asked writer and executive producer Sonja Warfield about Gladys’ future, and she responded, “We have to see what Gladys’ life will be.