General Hospital

JoAnna Garcia Lands New NBC Gig

Posted 05.25.2012

JoAnna Garcia is about to get her "Animal" on. According to TVLine, the actress has landed a leading role in NBC's new workplace sitcom "Animal Practi...

Daytime Emmy Nominees: Did Your Favorites Make The Cut?

Posted 05.09.2012

It's the last hurrah for "All My Children" and "One Life to Live" at the Daytime Emmy Awards. The canceled soaps got their last nominations in key cat...

'General Hospital' Update: Bring on Susan Lucci!

Ed Martin | Posted 04.24.2012

Ed Martin

Lucci is a genuine ABC Daytime icon and one of the most popular women working in television. A guest stint by her on GH could be one of the biggest daytime events of the year.

'General Hospital' Renewed; 'The Revolution' Canceled

Posted 04.11.2012

"The Revolution" is over. Long live "General Hospital." ABC has pulled the plug on its fledgling healthy lifestyle program "The Revolution" after l...

Dana Delany Heads Back To Wisteria Lane

Posted 04.10.2012

Dana Delany is officially on her way back to Wisteria Lane. According to TVLine, the actress will appear in the series finale of "Desperate Housewi...

Save Our Soaps!

Maggie Quale | Posted 03.30.2012

Maggie Quale

We fans know soap operas are cheesy. It's not some big secret. I spend half my time laughing at the show and the other half crying with the storylines. We love it because of the drama, the absurdity, and the tacky nuance that are tropes of this genre.

General Hospital Update: Is it Still on Life Support?

Ed Martin | Posted 05.28.2012

Ed Martin

I'm not sure what to make of the big surprise on General Hospital this week -- but then again, I haven't known what to make of GH in a very long time.

Rick Springfield Previews His Return To 'General Hospital'

Posted 03.09.2012

Rick Springfield is returning to "General Hospital" later this month, and Friday on "The Talk" (weekdays on CBS) soap superfan Sheryl Underwood, who a...

General Hospital: A New Beginning or a Dead End?

Ed Martin | Posted 05.02.2012

Ed Martin

I began watching GH in 1978, shortly after fearless executive producer Gloria Monty had been brought on board to save the show from seemingly certain cancellation. Thirty-five years later GH is once again on life support -- and, once again, it may very well be terminated in a few months.

For The Love of Art and Soaps

Kalup Linzy | Posted 05.01.2012

Kalup Linzy

In 2010, I met Maria Arena Bell in New York at a going away party hosted by Suzanne Geiss for Jeffrey Deitch, before he was to head west and take up h...

Look Who's Back At 'General Hospital'!

The Huffington Post | Maggie Furlong | Posted 02.13.2012

"General Hospital" fan-favorite Anna Devane (Finola Hughes) is coming back this week (Tues., Feb. 14, 3 p.m. EST/2 p.m. PST on ABC), and we've got an ...

FLASHBACK: Demi Moore Kisses Young 'General Hospital' Co-Star

ETonline | Posted 03.27.2012

Demi Moore may be experiencing a mid-life crisis following her split with Ashton Kutcher, but at just 19 years old she was living life to the fullest ...

'General Hospital' Moving To Primetime?

Posted 01.19.2012

Update: A source told The Huffington Post that Paul Lee, president of ABC Entertainment, and Vicki Dummer, head of ABC's Times Square Studios, are loo...

'One Life To Live' Veterans Move To 'General Hospital'

Posted 01.12.2012

"One Life to Live" may be going off the air, but veteran cast members will be sticking around ABC. Kassie DePaiva, Roger Howarth, Michael Easton and K...

'General Hospital' Actress SLAMS Vera Wang On Twitter

Posted 12.20.2011

Actress Nancy Lee Grahn, who plays Alexis Davis on the the daytime drama "General Hospital," has been making waves in the Twitterverse this week over ...

James Franco Pulls Out

Posted 12.19.2011

Between his stint as the Wizard of Oz, burgeoning directorial career, foray into porn production, educational pursuits, art projects and writing, some...

James Franco Plays With His Little Monkey

Posted 11.20.2011

Gigantic, hyper-intelligent apes aren't James Franco's only simian co-stars. The eclectic actor/writer/director/artist/etc, who was last seen in th...

James Franco To Direct Cormac McCarthy Film

Posted 11.19.2011

James Franco's now-legendary energy showed no sign of letting up as he announced plans to direct an adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's novel 'Child of Go...

General Hospital Star Reveals Deep Fear

S.Z. Berg | Posted 11.01.2011

S.Z. Berg

Carolyn Hennesy is not a starving artist. Yet she is as frightened of debt as some people are of snakes. The idea of debt leading to having the things she worked so hard for taken away has scared her into implementing fiscally responsible strategies.

James Franco Suffers Bloody Beating

Posted 11.01.2011

It's a good thing he's on "General Hospital," because from the looks of it, James Franco is going to need a doctor. The Oscar-nominee is reprising ...

Daytime Stunner: General Hospital Is Showing Signs of Renewed Life!

Ed Martin | Posted 10.16.2011

Ed Martin

For the first time in longer than I can remember, ABC's General Hospital is showing signs of renewed life across much of its canvas, bringing back lon...

All My Children TV to Web Transfer Could Change Everything

Ed Martin | Posted 09.24.2011

Ed Martin

The long-running ABC soap opera All My Children two months from tomorrow will end its run on the network -- and three days after that, thanks to an un...

James Franco: Back To 'General Hospital'

Posted 09.24.2011

He'll be back. James Franco will reprise his killer role on 'General Hospital' this fall, TV Guide exclusively confirms. He'll be back on the dayti...

WATCH: James Franco's New Music Video

Posted 08.29.2011

The chorus of James Franco's new musical collaboration (!) must resonate for the 33-year-old actor, whose media domination comes immediately to mind w...

A Shocking Conclusion!

Elizabeth Donoghue | Posted 07.07.2011

Elizabeth Donoghue

I crawl to the finish line of every day knowing that at 10 pm, no matter what else has happened, I will turn on the daily soap re-run channel, and instantly, happily, fall into a trance.