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Bree WilliamsonON SOAP OPERA DIGEST AND WEEKLY ONLINE Bio
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Bree Williamson (Jessica/Tess, OLTL)
Bree Williamson made her U.S. television debut when she landed the role of Jessica Buchanan on ONE LIFE TO LIVE in 2003. Before that, Williamson had only minor roles on Canadian television.
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Bree Williamson on Jessica's Near-Death Experience
"At least she's not a drug addict," surmises ONE LIFE TO LIVE’s Bree Williamson about her character, Jessica. "It's funny that Tess avoids getting addicted to heroin but leaves [Jessica] with hepatitis C." That and liver cancer.
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Dishing With Dan Gauthier
ONE LIFE TO LIVE's Kevin has been down and out lately, after learning that he can’t father any more children and that the son he does have is sweet on his girlfriend. In this Q&A, Dan Gauthier reveals that life on-set is still on the up-and-up.
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Going For Goldsberry
Despite enduring some rough times over the past year, Renee Goldsberry has managed to focus on the good things in her life (like her Emmy nomination this year). Goldsberry is interviewed in the upcoming 5/30 issue of Digest, here's some stuff that didn't make it into the story.
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OLTL for Katrina Relief
Recently, Weekly had a chance to talk to just a few of the ONE LIFE TO LIVE voices that appear on One Life, Many Voices, including project organizer and producer Robin Strasser (Dorian).
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OLTL’s Jokers Are Wild
ONE LIFE TO LIVE fans and cast members were out in force at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York Aug. 20 for the annual Fan Club Luncheon, and behind the scenes, it was apparent that some Llanview residents aren't always playing with a full deck.
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A Valentine From Llanview
It's not that far of a stretch to envision ONE LIFE TO LIVE's Todd as a ruthless medieval monarch. Or Jessica as an angelic yet passionate 19th century heroine. Or Natalie as a feisty girl explorer. Is it? OLTL didn't think so.
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Early Emmy Reactions
It had only been a few hours since the 2007 Emmy nominations were announced, but the phones at Digest were ringing off the hook! Here are all of the early reactions on one of the soap industry's most exciting days.
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The Replacements
It's always awkward when a character we know and love suddenly shows up with a new face, voice and manner. But a look back at some of the recasts in OLTL history shows how in time, some recasts actually wind up personifying the role more than the original.
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Slash Fiction
10 Memorable Murders (And Murderers) On ONE LIFE TO LIVE 
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Catching Up With Shanelle Workman
THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL alumna Shanelle Workman (ex-Gaby) has a lot to be happy about: She’s marrying the man of her dreams (on Sept. 9) so she’s planning a wedding, and she’s in talks to join another soap.
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Erika Slezak's 35th Anniversary
Talk about a love fest! March 16 was a very special day on the set of ONE LIFE TO LIVE. The much-beloved Erika Slezak (Viki) was celebrating her 35th year on the job, so executive producer Frank Valentini threw a catered buffet lunch for cast, crew and invited guests.
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ONE LIFE Fan Lovefest
On Aug. 21 the ONE LIFE TO LIVE cast and the show's fans gathered at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City for the annual fan club lunch. The event was one of the liveliest ever.
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Having a Softball
Dozens of soap actors found a highly deserving "charity base" as the Shorefront Friends for Hospice's Sixth Annual Tammy Rubin Rice Celebrity Softball Game pit CBS against ABC for seven friendly innings.
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Just About Jessica: A History Of OLTL's Buchanan Babe
Her mother, Viki, has seven personalities. Her biological father, Mitch, kidnapped her and she may have killed him...Jessica Buchanan's life has been full of drama, but believe it or not, it wasn't always this exciting.
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Cult Of Personalities
On OLTL, Jessica's alternate personality — party girl Tess (Bree Williamson) — recently emerged and made things complicated for Jess's significant other, Antonio. But Jess is hardly the first Llanview resident to show, uh, another side to themselves.
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