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— Brian Lowe/JPI

Meet Y&R's Lisa Canning

Lisa Canning, best known to viewers for her work as an on-air correspondent for ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT, appears on YOUNG AND RESTLESS beginning December 15 as Damon's ex-wife, Adrienne. Here, the actress shares her first impressions. MORE

— PGP

Meet Michael Cardelle

The role of ATWT's Rafael Ortega is Michael Cardelle's very first professional acting job ever, and he had been working for just six days when we first caught up with him. MORE

— 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

— ABC

Coming Out Party

So far, AMC fans have known Jeffrey Carlson's Pine Valley alter ego as Zarf. But when Bianca opened her door on New Year's Eve expecting to find Zarf, she was greeted instead by Zoe, Zarf's true self. Carlson gave us the skinny on Zoe's history-making debut. MORE

— ABC

OLTL Rocks the Casaubon

In this Q&A, ONE LIFE TO LIVE's new assistant district attorney, Josh Casaubon, proves it's nice to meet Hugh. MORE

— Denis Guignebourg/JPI

Sharon Case Wraps Repressions

"Repressions is actually based on a true story," says Y&R's Sharon Case (Sharon) of the indie film she just completed. "It's about traumatic events that you've repressed and forgotten about. A lot of psychologists will suggest things to their patients, and the film looks at how those suggestions end up affecting people's lives." MORE

— PGP

Nice To Meet You: Matt Cavenaugh

Between joining one of Oakdale's first families on-screen and one of America's first families onstage, it's no wonder AS THE WORLD TURNS newcomer Matt Cavenaugh (Adam) needs some sleep (and maybe a shirt!). MORE

— John Paschal/JPI

Chambers Makes Her Mark

Christina Chambers (Marty, ONE LIFE TO LIVE) made the conscious decision not to watch any of Susan Haskell's (ex-Marty) tapes. "She's a fabulous person to follow," Chambers says about her Emmy-winning predecessor, adding that "there's just no way I could compare at all with Susan." MORE

— PGP

Chando & Roerig: AZ You Like It

ATWT's Alexandra Chando (Maddie) and Zach Roerig (Casey) told Weekly what makes them click in our Aug. 8 issue. Oakdale's craziest kids dished out even more than what's fit to print, however, so here is more, from A to Z. MORE

— PGP

Chando Wants Her MTV

MTV cameras have followed Alexandra Chando since she was cast as Maddie Coleman on AS THE WORLD TURNS last summer. Viewers can now see what it's like joining the soap when she appears on MTV's documentary series TRUE LIFE: I'M GETTING MY BIG BREAK, premiering May 4 at 10 p.m. MORE

— PGP

Meet ATWT's New Maddie

Alexandra Chando debuts as Henry's youngest sister, Madeline "Maddie" Coleman, on AS THE WORLD TURNS July 27. Here is a sneak peek at Maddie and the 19-year-old Pennsylvania native who plays her. MORE

— Roger Karnbad/Celebrity Photo

Judy Calls

Unlike her self-absorbed character, Judith Chapman (Gloria, Y&R) has been working overtime at St. James at the Vineyard in Palm Springs, CA, to make the holidays memorable for those in need. We caught up with the busy actress, who's teamed up with the Salvation Army to spread some cheer. MORE

— John Paschal/JPI

Judith Chapman's SOAPOGRAPHY

Y&R's Judith Chapman was more than a bit nervous about shooting her episode of SOAPOGRAPHY for SOAPnet. "I was dreading it a bit," she admits. "But I was very pleased with how it went." MORE

— CBS

Judith Chapman - FYI

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS' fabulous Judith Chapman (Gloria) doesn't mind telling you what she thinks — simply pull up a chair and ask, asWeekly did during a recent FYI session with the busy actress. MORE

— John PaschaL/JPI

Chap Schtick Part II

The 5/17 issue of Digest featured an info-packed feature with Judith Chapman (Gloria, Y&R). Here she reveals everything you didn't get to see in the magazine. MORE

— Aaron Montgomery/JPI

She's Back!

On January 17, Judith Chapman returns to daytime as gold digger Gloria on YOUNG AND RESTLESS. Here, Digest Editor Tom Stacy catches up with Chapman to find out how she's adjusting to life in Genoa City, and what she's been up to. MORE

— Lesley Bohm

Crystal Clear

As Seen in Digest on 7/4/06
Straight talk from Crystal Chappell about auditioning for GL, playing Olivia — and unsuccessfully trying to quit. MORE

— PGP

Chappell On Showing Olivia's Past

Weekly goes to the Chappell to get the scoop on the hot new story (hello, new daughter!) that stems from the painful past of GUIDING LIGHT's Olivia. MORE

— PGP

Crystal Chappell's Show

GUIDING LIGHT's Crystal Chappell (Olivia) talks about the men in her life: Daniel Cosgrove (ex-Bill), Justin Deas (Buzz) and, of course, her husband, Michael Sabatino. MORE

— CBS

Crystal Chappell - Chatter Box

Didn't see your question in Weekly's Nov. 1 Chatter Box with Crystal Chappell (Olivia)? The actress answers more inquiries from fans in this online extra. MORE

Leslie Charleson's Five Greatest GH Moments

Leslie Charleson has portrayed Monica, the lady of the Quartermaine manor on GENERAL HOSPITAL, for more than a quarter of a century. Over the years, she's amassed some fond memories of life in Port Charles. Take a walk down memory lane with the actress as she reminisces about her top five Monica moments. MORE

— Jill Johnson/JPI

Drew Cheetwood: Muscling In on Mob Life

Drew Cheetwood (Milo) is a lot more than just the latest "suit" hired to protect Sonny and the gang at casa Corinthos. He's also more than the younger brother of Derk Cheetwood (Max). He's the guy responsible for sculpting the abs, biceps and more of many of GENERAL HOSPITAL's leading men. MORE

— Russell Baer

Introducing Derk Cheetwood

For GENERAL HOSPITAL's Derk Cheetwood, playing Sonny's henchman Max really does mean keeping it in the Family. MORE

— Steve Fenn/ABC

Wonderfully Wicked

Thom Christopher (Carlo, OLTL) has an interview in the 10/11 issue of Digest about reprising the character the Llanview faithful love to hate. Here's more. MORE

— ABC

Christopher Faces the Future

GENERAL HOSPITAL's Tyler Christopher (Nikolas) reveals why he's facing music, movies, family ties and a bright new future. MORE

— ABC

Tyler Christopher: Native Son

He plays Russian prince Nikolas Cassadine on GENERAL HOSPITAL, but in real life Tyler Christopher is getting in touch with his Native American roots. MORE

— Jill Johnson/JPI

Christie Clark Fights Back

Christie Clark (Carrie, DAYS OF OUR LIVES) has always been in tip-top physical shape, but these days she's a lot rougher, tougher and stronger than even she used to be — thanks to her unusual new workout routine. MORE

— ABC

Clifton's Notes

Learning the ABCs of GH's Scott Clifton is easy because his life is an open book. MORE

— PGP

Bradley Cole Talks Music

GL's Bradley Cole (Jeffrey) talks about being Springfield's singing district attorney, that attorney's preoccupation with one Cassie Winslow, and Cole's real-life music career. MORE

— PGP

Striking The Right Chord

Bradley Cole (Jeffrey, GUIDING LIGHT) isn't singing the blues — in fact, he's putting together a new, live album. MORE

— CBS

Mark Collier - Just Shoot Me

A big CBS promo shoot brought Mark Collier (Mike, ATWT) out to Hollywood. During a break, Collier explained what it's like to swim in and out of those choppy AS THE WORLD TURNS triangles Mike is always getting into. MORE

— PGP

Choices, Choices...

ATWT's Mark Collier has a few "choice" words on his recent awards show appearance and Mike's complicated love life. MORE

— PGP

Men At Work

Mark Collier had a vision of what was in store for him when he was cast as Atwt's construction worker Mike Kasnoff last spring. "I was picturing lots of hard hats and Lucky (Vanous) in the Diet Coke commercials," he groans. MORE

— Steve Fenn/ABC

Homecoming Queen

November 15 marks the return of Kate Collins to ALL MY CHILDREN as Janet Green Dillon. It's a brief stint, concluding November 18, but it meant a lot to the now-retired actress and long-term AMC fan. She spoke to Digest about her comeback. MORE

— Sue Coflin

Terri Colombino: Seeing Red (Carpet)

Terri Colombino (Katie, AS THE WORLD TURNS) knows what it takes to look good on the red carpet, so she invited fans to take a peek at how she worked with designer David Rodriguez and stylist Felix Mercado on dressing for the Daytime Emmys. MORE

— PGP

Terri Colombino's Favorite Storylines

AS THE WORLD TURNS' Katie has been naughty and nice ever since coming to Oakdale in 1998. Here, her portrayer Terri Colombino looks back on her top five storylines. MORE

— CBS

Conley Waxes Nostalgic for Vegas

Darlene Conley used to visit Sally Spectra in Las Vegas, but Sally's moved away and Conley stays away...for the sake of her wallet. MORE

— CBS

There's Nothing Like A Dame

Before Darlene Conley originated the outrageous Sally Spectra on BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL in 1989, she played two other memorable soap roles: Y&R's Rose (1979-80, 1986-87) and GH's Trixie (1984). Here, Conley looks back at "those great dames." MORE

— CBS

Break a Leg

Summer came to a grinding halt for B&B's Darlene Conley (Sally) when she broke her leg while in a coffee shop last August, but her wheelchair is finally gone — for the most part. MORE

— CBS

Keeping Up With Jeanne Cooper

Most people look forward to relaxing when they're not at work. Jeanne Cooper (Katherine, Y&R), however, is not one of them — she maintains plenty of outside projects to keep her on the go. MORE

— CBS

Whoa, Mama

Y&R's Jeanne Cooper (Katherine) is back in the Genoa City spotlight and oh, mama, is she loving it! MORE

— PGP

Bad Boys, Take Two

Our interview with Grayson McCouch (Dusty, ATWT) and Daniel Cosgrove (Bill, GL) in the August 19, 2003 issue of Digest could have gone on for 12 pages...So, we put together a less-edited version of the parts of the conversation we couldn't include. MORE

— ABC

Reunited

Lovebirds Robin Christopher and Matt Crane are working together again, now on GH. MORE

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