Classic Soaps

Will ABC bring back ‘All My Children’ and ‘OLTL’? It’s possible because it appears that lawsuit filed by Prospect Park against ABC on April 18, 2013 has been dismissed. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); ‘All My Children’…

When it comes to ‘Dark Shadows’ rare finds even the most loyal of ‘DS’ followers may not know that there were board games released in 1968 and 1969 revolving around the gothic ABC soap opera. Whitman was first on the market with the ‘Dark…

One Life To Live alum Eddie Alderson's cancer diagnosis this month shocked soap fans, and they have been taking to social media to send Eddie and his Kristen Alderson their well wishes.  Eddie and Kristen Alderson both appeared on OLTL, and…

Every episode of ‘Dark Shadows’ began with Victoria Winters’ voice over. Who can forget the iconic introduction, “My name is Victoria Winters”? What did life have in store for Victoria as a governess at Collinwood? She entered a world of…

General Hospital and One Life to Live fans were devastated this week when alum Kristen Alderson announced that her brother Eddie Alderson had been diagnosed with cancer.  Eddie, also a One Life To Live alum like his big sister, also shared…

'One Life To Live' alum Eddie Alderson took to social media this week and shared some devastating news with OLTL fans.  Alderson revealed that he was recently diagnosed with lymphoma cancer, and is beginning chemotherapy treatment.  Despite…

Veteran actor Robert Vaughn has died at the age of 83 after a battle with acute leukemia, his official website has confirmed. Vaughn is survived by his wife Linda to whom the actor was married 42 years, son Cassidy and daughter Caitlin.…

Congratulations are in order for Tika Sumpter (ex, Layla Williamson, One Life to Live), who has welcomed a beautiful baby daughter into the world! // Baby Ella-Loren, born in early October, is the 36-year-old actress’s first child. She…

‘Dynasty,’ one of the most lavish primetime dramas of the 1980s, has been updated and production of the rebooted series is in the works. The project will be developed through CBS Studios in conjunction with Fake Empire productions. //…

‘Bold and the Beautiful’ alum Anthony Addabbo has died at the age of 56. Friend and former co-star Winsor Harmon paid tribute to his friend and former co-star, announcing Anthony’s death via Facebook. // Soap Opera Acting: The Ins and Outs…

Great news for fans of the gothic soap opera ‘Dark Shadows.’ Cast members will reunite for a fan Halloween event to celebrate the daytime drama’s 50th anniversary. ‘DS’ made its debut on ABC June 27, 1966 and ran until April 2, 1971. //…

‘Days of Our Lives’ actress Patricia Barry has died. The actress, alum of ‘All My Children’ and ‘Guiding Light’ was 93. She died at her home in Los Angeles. A publicist for the actress released a statement announcing Ms. Barry’s death on…

There has been much interest in both the original ‘Dark Shadows’ soap opera since it celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2016. Discussions have taken place across social media – on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram – as well as at ‘DS’ fan…

Fans of the gothic soap opera ‘Dark Shadows’ which aired on ABC from 1966 until 1971 still talk about their beloved daytime drama. They have never forgotten Barnabas Collins , Maggie Evans , Victoria Winters and of course, Angelique . ‘Dark…

Another devastating loss for the soap world today, All My Children’s Larkin Malloy, who played Travis Montgomery, has died at the age of 62 due to complications from a heart attack. This news comes to us from Walt Willey (Jackson…