Soap Operas

'Bold And The Beautiful' Star's Surprising Revelation Mirrors Her Longtime Character

Posted 05.14.2012

According to TV Guide, "Bold and the Beautiful" star Joanna Johnson has become the daytime soap opera world's only "out" actor currently on a series, ...

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...

2.7 "Mushy Wushy" Melody Set Me Free (2012)

Kalup Linzy | Posted 04.06.2012

Kalup Linzy

Episode 2.7 "Mushy Wushy" Melody Set Me Free (2012) James Franco on WhoSay...

Save Our Soaps!

Maggie Quale | Posted 05.30.2012

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.

Everything Has Changed

Kalup Linzy | Posted 05.29.2012

Kalup Linzy

New episode of Melody Set Me Free 2.6 "Everything Has Change".

2.4 "Flashback To Shoot" Melody Set Me Free 2012

Kalup Linzy | Posted 05.12.2012

Kalup Linzy

Sharing episode 4 of "Melody Set Me Free" (2012) below. James Franco on WhoSay Will be back soon with another post!...

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...

Seasoned Dream, New Directions, 2.1 "No Longer Me"

Kalup Linzy | Posted 04.21.2012

Kalup Linzy

First, I have to say, I am excited to be blogging and thankful for the opportunity! My blog will center around my experiences, thoughts and ideas re...

WATCH: 8 Over-The-Top Romantic Telenovela Scenes (Happy Valentine's Day!)

Posted 02.14.2012

¡Feliz Día Del Amor Y La Amistad! There's a reason Spanish is the most widely spoken Romance language. After all, who else imbues night...

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 ...

David Lohr

'One Life To Live' Stars Bid Farewell To Fans In NY

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 01.24.2012

WESTBURY, N.Y. -- Several stars from ABC's recently cancelled soap opera "One Life to Live" met with eager fans at a tribute event Saturday. The ne...

'One Life To Live' Star On Cancellation: 'I Was So Sad'

Posted 01.23.2012

Hillary B. Smith, or Nora to the loyal fans of "One Life to Live," is moving on to "The Bold And The Beautiful," but she's not done reflecting on her ...

'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' Says Goodbye With A Shock!

Posted 01.13.2012

Note: The following contains spoilers about the series finale of "One Life to Live," which aired Fri., Jan. 13 on ABC. After 44 seasons and 11,105 ...

'One Life To Live's' Beloved Moments

Posted 01.13.2012

As the sun sets in Llanview for the last time, "One Life to Live" fans are paying tribute to their beloved soap opera, which signs off on the unlucky ...

Susan Lucci's 'Deadly' New Gig

AP | By FRAZIER MOORE | Posted 01.13.2012

NEW YORK -- "All My Children" veteran Susan Lucci is returning to the world of soap operas. But this time, the stories will be real. Lucci will host ...

Phyllis Diller Returns To TV

Posted 01.12.2012

Phyllis Diller is returning to TV, just in time to celebrate 'The Bold and the Beautiful's' 25th anniversary. According to TV Guide Magazine, the ...

'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...

Erika Slezak: 'One Life To Live' Cancellation Bullsh--t

Posted 01.05.2012

The end of an era is upon us: ABC's "One Life to Live" signs off on Fri., Jan. 13. The show joins sister soap "All My Children" in canceled TV heaven,...

One Life to Live Entertainingly Reflects on Its Own Demise

Ed Martin | Posted 02.18.2012

Ed Martin

At first blush, it may appear that this brilliant bit of reflexive storytelling is being played for laughs, especially because it has so many of the show's adult characters in tizzies of varying intensity.

Chandler Massey Is Ready to Play Gay in Daytime

Deanna Barnert | Posted 02.15.2012

Deanna Barnert

Rumor has it Will will come out by the time the ball drops on 2012, but Salem may actually have a bit more time than that to build to the reveals. One thing's for sure: While Massey still can't get too specific about the storyline, he's clearly enjoying the ride.

IT'S OFFICIAL: 'All My Children,' 'One Life To Live' Both Canceled For Good, Won't Go Online

Posted 01.23.2012

"All My Children" and "One Life To Live" are both dead, after all. Following their cancellations by longtime network ABC in April, it was announced...

Classic Soap Opera Officially Ending For Now

Posted 01.11.2012

A groundbreaking show that began over 40 years ago, "All My Children" is officially ending. The classic ABC soap opera, canceled in April by ABC, w...