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It's A Boy For AMC Star

Jacob Young (JR, AMC) and his wife, Christen, became first-time parents on November 25 (at 10:06 PM, to be precise) with the birth of son Luke Wayne Young. Little Luke weighed in at 7lbs., 5oz. and measured 20 inches. MORE

Big Y&R Casting News: Longtime Star Out!

Digest has learned exclusively that Y&R's Don Diamont, who originated the role of Brad Carlton in 1985, is leaving Genoa City. For now, Y&R is not commenting on the ouster but an insider reports that it's a done deal and details of Brad's exit are very hush hush. MORE

Soap Wedding

Soap vet and WITHOUT A TRACE star Roselyn Sanchez (ex-Pilar, ATWT) wed DAYS alum Eric Winter (ex-Rex) in San Juan, Puerto Rico on Saturday, Nov. 29. Guests included daytime alum Eva Longoria Parker (ex-Isabella, Y&R). And here's a Soap Opera Digest scoop: Matt Cedeno (ex-Brandon, DAYS) served as co-best man! MORE

Many Happy Returns On Daytime In December

There's lots to be thankful for in the upcoming weeks in the land of soaps. Many fan favorites are returning to their shows including ONE LIFE TO LIVE's A Martinez (Ray) and Tuc Watkins (David) and GUIDING LIGHT's Michelle Ray Smith (Ava). MORE

My Name Is Jack And I'm A Sex Addict

"What?" YOUNG AND RESTLESS's Jack offers a new excuse to his wife Sharon to explain his recent suspicious behavior. "It's clear she can't take too much more, so he pulls out all the stops," explains Peter Bergman (Jack). What else does Bergman think of his character's latest reveal? MORE

Budget Cuts at ABC Daytime

Before panic sets in about possible cuts at ABC Daytime, we asked the network what was really happening... MORE

Taylor Learns Brot Is Alive

Despite his best intentions to stay hidden, Brot comes face-to-face with Taylor on ALL MY CHILDREN. "At first it's tough, because she wants to know so much and he wants to keep so much from her," says JR Martinez (Brot). MORE

TODAY'S FEATURE

Shayne Lewis Timeline

GL's Shayne returns to the canvas this week after spending the last few years in Afghanistan. Now played by AMC alum Jeff Branson (ex-Jonathan), he's not the same lovelorn sweetie he used to be. How much do you really know about Josh and Reva's son?

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Vital Statistics

Birthday: May 29
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Years On Show: 1998-present
Marital Status: Single
Children: None

They Said What?

Once again, ABC Daytime's annual Super Soap Weekend in Orlando, FL, was a success, but sadly, it's come to an end. I have been blessed with the opportunity to cover the event for the past two years and will admit that last walk out of Disney's Hollywood Studios was bittersweet.

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SLIDESHOW: Florencia Lozano (Téa) heads back to OLTL

In a few weeks, Téa Delgado (Florencia Lozano) heads back to Llanview after nearly a decade away. Take a look back at photos during her previous time on ONE LIFE TO LIVE in the late '90s, and then a shot of her now… her hair may be a little longer but she hasn't changed a bit!



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December 1, 2008

From Gabrielle Winkel
What am I thankful for? Well, for one, that the soaps are back on in full force today. (I'm not a football fan.) Here's a heads up for OLTL viewers: Expect lots of turkey on today's episode and Viki crying tears of joy. Awwww.

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