Irna Phillips was a radio voice actor in Chicago when she was asked to create a serialized program. From that, she created a legacy that includes ‘Guiding Light’ and ‘As the World Turns’ ...

Even though only four original soap operas remain on the air, our appetite for high drama has never been more insatiable. By Charlotte Druckman In late April, a sizzle reel comprising classic soap ...

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Before the age of binge-watching and streaming platforms that know what you want to watch before you do, there was an institution known as "appointment television." For millions, this daily ritual ...

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New York — It has been more than 25 years since “Passions,” the last new daytime soap opera to air on American network TV, debuted on NBC. And for nearly as long, Michele Val Jean and Sheila ...

Once a centerpiece of daytime TV, soaps have mostly disappeared. “Beyond the Gates” will try to revive the genre, and will be the first ever focused primarily on a Black family. The actress Daphnée ...

Erica Kane talking into a cellphone while hiding in a wardrobe closet on All My Children - ABC Laden with glamour and loaded with jaw-dropping plot twists, soap operas have entertained audiences for ...

Soap opera fans are some of the most dedicated viewers in the entertainment industry. Yet, finding reliable, ad-free sources for daily spoilers and exclusive interviews can sometimes feel like an ...