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Star of the Week

Phil Carey

ON SOAP OPERA DIGEST AND WEEKLY ONLINE

Bio

— ABC

Phil Carey (ex-Asa, OLTL)

Phil Carey grew up in suburban Long Island in the towns of Malverne and Rosedale. He knew he wanted to be an actor at a very young age and studied drama at the University of Miami. MORE

Features

Features Featuring Asa

— ABC

The Life and Times of Asa Buchanan

ONE LIFE TO LIVE's crusty patriarch Asa Buchanan had more lives (and wives and deaths) than there are stars over Texas. We take a trip down OLTL's memory lane to celebrate Asa's oh-so-colorful life and times. MORE

— ABC

Putting On Heirs

As the Buchanans prepare to head down to Texas for Asa's will reading on ONE LIFE TO LIVE, one unaccounted-for heir remains. Will David discover that he's a Buchanan in time to claim his piece of the pie? MORE

— ABC

Father Fury

Kevin and Duke aren't the first father/son duo to spar in Llanview. In fact, it isn't even the first time a father and son have vied for the same woman. Here's a quick look back at some of OLTL's past father-and-son rivalries. MORE

The Big 3-0

Soap Opera Digest is turning 30!
In celebration of the milestone, here are some of our memorable covers from days past. See how things have changed — and stayed the same. Check back every day for another stroll down memory lane. MORE

Features About Phil

— ABC

Appreciation

Hanging out with Phil Carey was like stepping into a night out in old Hollywood. You'd start an interview about something current happening on ONE LIFE TO LIVE and pretty soon he'd be quoting John Wayne and telling you to turn off the tape recorder. But every once in a while, he let me leave it on. MORE

Features With Phil

— ABC

Ruler of the Roost: Phil Carey (Asa, OLTL)

What was Phil Carey like back in 1985? Find out in this 1985 archival interview from Soap Opera Digest. MORE

Features Mentioning Asa/Phil

— FABRICE TROMBERT

Quiz Show

Farah Fath is settling in nicely as the sassy waitress and single mom Gigi on ONE LIFE TO LIVE. But having spent eight years playing Mimi on DAYS OF OUR LIVES, how much does she really know about her new daytime home? At a recent photo shoot for a feature in the January 1 issue of Soap Opera Digest, we tested her knowledge with one question for each time Asa Buchanan's been married. See how she fared.... MORE

— Chris Garlington

Reporter's Notebook

There wasn't a dull moment at the 11th Annual ABC SUPER SOAP WEEKEND, held at Disney-MGM Studios at Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL. Throughout the event, the actors were subjected to press conferences, where members of the mainstream and soap media grilled the stars on hard-hitting topics. MORE

— Heidi Gutman/ABC

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. MORE

— Virginia Sherwood/ABC

OLTL's Kevin Buchanan Timeline

Dan Gauthier is the seventh adult actor to play OLTL's Kevin Buchanan in 13 years. Here is a look at these Banner guys and what they were up to on the show. MORE

— Robin Platzer

A Q&A with OLTL's Peter Bartlett

After 12 years as Asa's butler, ONE LIFE TO LIVE's Nigel finally got a love of his own. Find out what his portrayer, the hilarious Peter Bartlett, thinks about sexy Roxy and a couple of his infamous co-stars. MORE

— Robert Milazzo/ABC

Catching Up With OLTL's John Loprieno

Although John Loprieno hadn't taped a scene as ONE LIFE TO LIVE's Cord for several years, when he returned to the show in January in some ways it felt like he never left. MORE

— Courtesy of Jeremy Slate

Jeremy Slate (ex-Chuck, OLTL, 1979-87; ex-Locke, GL, 1985)

For nearly eight years, Jeremy Slate appeared on and off as OLTL's Chuck Wilson, Asa's right-hand man. We caught up with the actor, who was happy to chat about his time in Llanview. MORE

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