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The past couple of months have been pretty busy for Jack Wagner - in addition to returning to Bold and Beautiful as Nick ...
Network television would not exist if not for the financial success of soap operas, according to Elana Levine, author of Her Stories: Daytime Soap Opera and US Television History. During the 1970s ...
Ingo Rademacher wants to head back to court against ABC for his firing from General Hospital following Steve Burton’s recent return to the soap opera.
Donation Options Search Search Search Irna Phillips, seen in an undated photo, was a radio and television writer who developed what we know today as soap operas. Sun-Times files Share A Chicago ...
This term for some of our most melodramatic television shows has a surprisingly literal origin. Constant advertisements for soap, detergent, and other everyday products during these daytime dramas ...
On top of that, soap operas were some of the first programs to adopt LGBTQ+ storylines, like Ryan Phillippe’s openly gay teen character on One Life to Live, and All My Children, which featured ...
“I do identify as queer, but I’m not transgender.” Despite her concerns, the soap opera star decided to continue playing Maya after her friends told her, “‘If you don’t accept this ...
“Beyond the Gates,” daytime’s first ever nearly all-Black soap opera in over 30 years has officially made it’s television debut and fans (including this author) can’t help but to rave ...
Proctor & Gamble had a role in the development of daytime dramas that are now called "soap operas." CBS launched a new soap opera this week. Elon Musk's DOGE takes massive hit as federal judge ...