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Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos Return to Their Soap Roots in New Audible Drama ‘Summer Breeze
All My Children alumni, Kelly Ripa and husband Mark Consuelos are returning to their soap opera roots with a brand-new ...
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos Return to 'the World of Soap Operas' with Son Michael in New Scripted Podcast
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos return to "the world of soap operas" in the new scripted podcast 'Summer Breeze', now streaming ...
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9 Riveting Soap Opera Departures and Returns
Explore the nine biggest soap opera departures and returns, featuring General Hospital stars Jack Wagner, Chad Duell and ...
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Soap Opera Comings & Goings Week of May 12, 2025
All the casting changes for 'Beyond the Gates', 'Days of our Lives', 'General Hospital', 'The Bold & the Beautiful', and 'The ...
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TV wouldn’t be TV without soap operas
Soaps once brought in 75% of a TV network’s revenue, says author Elana Levine. “Soaps were a legitimate kind of pop culture ...
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How soap operas set the foundation for American television
WBEZ's new podcast looks at soap operas as the foundation of American television storytelling. It's called " Making Stories Without End ," and we speak with host Natalie Moore. This segment airs on ...
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Iconic actress from two hit soap operas dies at 85
Denise Alexander, a veteran actress with a decades-long career in roles on daytime soap operas, has died. She was 85.
Legendary Soap Opera Star Dies at 85
Soap opera veteran Denise Alexander has passed away at the age of 85. Best known for playing Lesley Webber on General Hospital and Susan Hunter Martin on Days of Our Lives, Alexander began acting in ...
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Five Things That Happened On May 13 In Soap History
Stuart Damon made his General Hospital debut as Alan Quartermaine, Roger Howarth returned to One Life to Live as Todd Manning ...