Since the first episode of a specific show, soap opera lovers have been captivated by the dramatic storytelling that blends stressful plots with love stories. The different locations, from urban glitz ...

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 woman created soap operas. And a Chicago ...

American soap opera, The Bold and the Beautiful is known for introducing shocking plot twists and turns that define the characters' lives in the daily soap and the genre of soap opera in general. The ...

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 ...

Augusta actor Maurice Johnson is being replaced in the CBS soap opera "Beyond the Gates". Evans native Keith Robinson will take over Johnson's role as Dr. Ted Richardson starting in May. Casting ...

April 9 (UPI) --NBC released a promo for the upcoming episode of Saturday Night Live featuring host Jon Hamm in a spoof of daytime soap operas. The promo takes the form of a spoof promo for a soap ...

The soap opera world was especially rocked by the deaths of beloved stars, including Days of Our Lives veteran Bill Hayes and General Hospital icon Leslie Charleson. As families, fans and ...

Our staff's favorite songs from a year that confirmed that hip-hop and R&B were now at top 40's center, but also had plenty ...

Days of Our Lives spoilers reveal Salem residents are CELEBRATING EJ DiMera's shooting as justified vigilante justice while ...

“The Bold and the Beautiful” is doing something bold. The daytime drama will debut its first-ever all-female episode on Thursday, March 27. Heather Tom, who plays Katie Logan Spencer, wrote ...

Among many other accomplishments, he illustrated a scholarly work on the history of comic books and wrote record reviews in ...

Credit: Monty Brinton/CBS CHICAGO — Although there are only a handful of them left on the air today, soap operas were once a more prominent force in daytime television. Kids raced home after school to ...