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Michael Sabatino has fans running to their computers to hear what silly songs he's singing on nbc.com's "Tabloid Truth." Here, he tells how he comes up with his slick dance moves, why gold is dangerous and exactly what he thinks about those tell-all rags.
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THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL's Antonio Sabato Jr. (Dante) has many passions in life: acting, fatherhood — and racecar driving. "We're incorporating my love of cars [into the show]," says Sabato enthusiastically.
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When he discovered he is actually a father, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL's Dante took his newfound role seriously — and so did his portrayer, real-life parent Antonio Sabato Jr.
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Former GENERAL HOSPITAL heartthrob Antonio Sabato Jr. (ex-Jagger) will be back on both the small and the big screen soon. Here, he fills us in on where to watch.
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Who says you can't go home again? For the second time this year, Emma Samms (Holly) returns to her GENERAL HOSPITAL roots and though her stays have been brief, they've been heartwarming for the actress and fans alike.
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Creative jack-of-all-trades Emma Samms reveals that while GENERAL HOSPITAL's Holly is out for now, a little doctoring is always in.
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Meet PASSIONS Newcomer Daphnee Duplaix Samuel (Valerie).
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All the bad things that happen in ONE LIFE TO LIVE's Llanview seem to lead back to the ubiquitous Dr. Spencer Truman, surgeon and charmer extraordinaire. But do they really? Let's review the files with his portrayer, Paul Satterfield....
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If you think ONE LIFE TO LIVE's Paul Satterfield is maddeningly mysterious as Dr. Spencer Truman, see how enigmatic he gets in this Q&A about Spencer's murderous ways.
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Paul Satterfield (Spencer, OLTL) has an upcoming interview in the 8/23 issue of Digest about his cross-country move to New York and return to daytime. Here's more from that feature.
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"He's a pot stirrer from day one," says ONE LIFE TO LIVE head writer Dena Higley of Llanview's new Dr. Feelgood, Spencer Truman.
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"Everybody's really wonderful and just a little bit kind of nutty like me and quirky," says Paul Satterfield (Spencer, OLTL) of his new Llanview neighbors.
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When Marnie Schulenburg was cast as AS THE WORLD TURNS's Alison late last year, she learned, in quick succession, that she would be: a) actually debuting on YOUNG AND RESTLESS in a crossover; b) simultaneously appearing on the Web series L.A. DIARIES; and c) playing a character who dabbled in porn. Here's what she said after her first day of work at ATWT.
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After the Mardi Gras ball explosion on ALL MY CHILDREN claimed Ethan’s life, actor James Scott was eager for a new challenge. Then along came the DAYS OF OUR LIVES brass with the idea of joining the Salem set as EJ Wells, a sexy British race-car driver.
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While Nikki is an open book by now, her portrayer, Melody Thomas Scott, isn't. Did Scott really hire a moving van and clear out her dressing room when her contract expired in 2001? Scott has never talked about any of that — until now.
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The 6/20 issue of Soap Opera Digest is dedicated to Father's Day, and what better way to celebrate than an interview with ATWT's dueling pops, Jon Hensley (Holden) and Paolo Seganti (Damian)? .... Here's a snippet of what Hensley and Seganti had to say.
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GENERAL HOSPITAL's Ignacio Serricchio Says Farewell To Port Charles.
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GH’s Ignacio Serricchio (Diego) stopped for a few moments to talk with Weekly about his character’s descent into darkness and the challenges of cleaning HOUSE.
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GH's Ignacio Serricchio (Diego) landed in Port Charles less than six months ago as Courtney's 17-year-old foster child — a storyline that took a lot of heat, to say the least.
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When we last saw Billy in 2003, he was hightailing it out of town after learning that his new bride, Mackenzie, is actually his first cousin. Another family matter has brought him back to Genoa City as he helps the Abbotts through a crisis. Scott Seymour is the third actor to take on the adult version of Billy.
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Since landing in Genoa City, Davetta Sherwood has definitely brought a new, spitfire energy to sweet Lily Winters.
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In this archival feature, Kin Shriner reveals how he left Scotty behind to play "Carly's" brother on ATWT — but brought all his soap pals with him.
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Daytime veteran Kin Shriner (ex-Harrison, YOUNG AND RESTLESS; ex-Scott, GENERAL HOSPITAL/PORT CHARLES; ex-Jeb, TEXAS; ex-Mike, RITUALS) was welcomed with open arms to AS THE WORLD TURNS, where his arrival was a highly anticipated event.
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Tari Signor (Margaret) takes a few minutes to talk about her crazy character's latest return to Llanview.
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Tari Signor allows fans a peek inside the head of ONE LIFE TO LIVE's outrageously insane villainess, Margaret Cochran.
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Now that ONE LIFE TO LIVE's Viki has Ben's heart (literally) Ben and Blondie are officially over (unless OLTL finds a way to resuscitate the heartless Ben).
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Tina Sloan was the center of one of GUIDING LIGHT's most memorable storylines when Lillian battled breast cancer. Fifteen years later, Sloan looks back with Weekly.
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On YOUNG AND RESTLESS, Asia Ray Smith plays Sierra, a typical teen who rags on school, hangs out with her girlfriends and one day hopes to land a dreamy beau. In real life, the actress isn't that different from her character.
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When Weekly spoke with Hillary B. Smith in December, she and Bob Woods had just taped Bo and Nora's big fight scene.
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OLTL's Hillary B. Smith has successfully juggled a full-time career with motherhood. But "Life" isn't perfect.
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Hillary B. Smith (Nora, OLTL) is not one of those actors who scoffs at outlandish soap storylines. She knows that sometimes truth is stranger than fiction.
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GUIDING LIGHT's Michelle Ray Smith (Ava) opened up to Soap Opera Digest about how she found peace after her father took his own life. Here's a reprint of her 8/29 interview.
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Weekly could not fit all of our chat with GUIDING LIGHT newcomer Michelle Ray Smith (Ava) into our Nov. 22 Nice to Meet You, so here's more from that interview.
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Jesse Soffer (Will, AS THE WORLD TURNS) made a quick trip with co-star Jennifer Landon (Gwen) to present at THE 32ND ANNUAL PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS in Los Angeles on Jan. 10.
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Fans might remember Jesse Soffer from back when he was known as Jesse Soffer, playing Bobby Brady in 1995's THE BRADY BUNCH MOVIE and 1996's A
BRADY BUNCH SEQUEL, as well as for his well-received portrayal as
GUIDING LIGHT's troubled Max in 1999.
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Arleen Sorkin had so much to say about her recent return to DAYS as Calliope Jones Bradford, we couldn’t fit it all in Soap Opera Digest. Here's what didn't make it in.
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In one week last fall, Olga Sosnovska had a big choice between small roles, and her decision to go with Lena Kundera on AMC has had a huge effect on her life.
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Dr. Craig Wesley sings a special song to a special couple on DAYS OF OUR LIVES Sept. 12, called "The Sweetest of Nights and the Finest of Days." Kevin Spirtas, who portrays Craig, so loved the tune that he decided to share it with fans.
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— Courtesy of Rick Springfield
Paging Dr. Noah Drake! You're needed at Port Charles General Hospital, stat! Soap vet and rock 'n' roller Rick Springfield chatted with Weekly about his return to GENERAL HOSPITAL.
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Lots of little girls dream of fame and fortune, and PC's Rebecca Staab (Elizabeth) admits that she was no different.
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Back in 2000, Nancy St. Alban became the fresh face of GL's lovable (albeit rebellious) Michelle Bauer, who continued to heat things up in Springfield during her steamy, tangled relationship with bad-boy hubby/mobster Danny Santos (Paul Anthony Stewart). Digest briefly chatted with St. Alban recently to find out what she's been up to.
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GUIDING LIGHT's Nancy St. Alban (Michelle) dishes about being a new mom — the second time around — and her on-screen baby daddy, Paul Anthony Stewart (Danny).
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Nancy St. Alban (Michelle, GUIDING LIGHT) had a lot to share when she sat down with Digest earlier this summer. Her interview, which was featured in the issue dated 6/29/04, was chockful of mommy-related anecdotes, but the actress also had plenty to say about the life of her on-screen ego.
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GUIDING LIGHT's Nancy St. Alban opens up about being a new mom and those secret vacations with Paul Anthony Stewart.
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The blackout of 2003 inconvenienced millions of people, but it could have been a big problem for Nancy St. Alban (Michelle, GL).
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ALL MY CHILDREN's Chrishell Stause (Amanda) is a busy gal, but while prepping for an evening on Broadway — to watch co-star Jacob Young (JR) in Beauty and the Beast — she made some time to divulge that girls will be girls when it comes to S-T-Y-L-E.
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ALL MY CHILDREN's Amanda has certainly been stirring up her fair share of trouble since returning to Pine Valley in May. Meanwhile, portrayer Chrishell Stause is busy adjusting to her new city and her new (soap) world.
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AMC has added three new contract players to its roster: Kelli Giddish (Di), Chrishell Stause (Amanda) and Bobby Steggert (Sam). Digest checked in with the newbies about their first weeks in Pine Valley.
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Spend some time with Y&R's Eric Steinberg, the man behind Jack Abbott's newest partner in crime, Ji Min Kim, as he talks about making the transition from primetime guest player to daytime regular.
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Getting To Know YOUNG AND RESTLESS's Eric Steinberg (JiMin Kim)
Though he's new to the soap world, chances are you've seen Eric Steinberg on TV before. The seasoned actor boasts a long list of stage and nighttime guest-stint credits.
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PASSIONS' <Richard Steinmetz (Martin) is confident in his understanding of women, but insists that while men may be from Mars and women from Venus, no one has to have a galaxy-sized void in their knowledge of the opposite gender.
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Whether Martin is a martyred hero worthy of Pilar's candlelight vigils or a spineless self-serving wimp depends on who you ask. But his portrayer, Richard Steinmetz, is ready to defend Martin's actions and honor — even to his fellow castmates.
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— Courtesy of Patrick Stephenson
You may not recognize Patrick Stephenson, but chances are you've seen him playing a cop on the scene of three New York soaps' most memorable events for the past eight years — from Carmen's imprisonment on GL to the death of AMC's beloved Leo to Emily's hypnosis drama on ATWT.
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PASSIONS' James Stevenson tunes up for the Daytime Emmys by telling us how he learned the big news about his nomination, and he looks ahead to life after PASSIONS.
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"I hadn't written a song in over a year," reveals James Stevenson (Jared, PASSIONS), who studied jazz voice at American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York. "I hit a dead spell as soon as my last show, SEX, LOVE & SECRETS, got canned. For eight months I had nothing to do and I couldn't write."
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PASSIONS' Danica Stewart reports that Jessica's recent turn as a turner-of-tricks caught even her by surprise.
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In short order PASSIONS viewers have watched Jessica go from subdued wallflower to unstoppable wild child. Weekly spoke with her portrayer, Danica Stewart, to get a handle on her character's transformation.
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In this archival feature, ONE LIFE TO LIVE's Timothy D. Stickney reveals why RJ Gannon "has always had to convince somebody that he's not an ogre — see, no hump."
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Y&R's Kristoff St. John weighs in on the tension between Neil, Dru and Carmen, and how Dru's recent meltdown affects Neil's affairs.
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Kristoff St. John, portrayer of THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS' straight-laced Neil Winters, stripped down to his boxers for PETA's (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) "Rather Go Naked than Wear Fur" campaign — and that's just part of the story.
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Y&R's Neil took it pretty well when daughter Lily got tattooed and pierced as a cry for attention, but Kristoff St. John's three kids better not get any ideas.
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He's only been around Llanview for a few weeks, but OLTL's Walker, played by Trevor St. John, has made an indelible impression — being the brother of Mitch Laurence can have that effect.
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Robin Strasser (Dorian, ONE LIFE TO LIVE; ex-Hecuba, PASSIONS et al) has
never been big on self-censorship. Take a look at the candor she's
exhibited over the past decade of Digest interviews.
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In a recent interview, ONE LIFE TO LIVE's dynamic Robin Strasser (Dorian) and Tuc Watkins (David) talk about French, kissing, and what's cooking.
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— Photo Courtesy of Katie Stuart
How Katie Stuart landed not one, but two racy roles on GENERAL HOSPITAL.
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Rick's brother-in-law, Remy, has returned to GUIDING LIGHT. Lawrence St. Victor explains how he got the gig as Springfield's young protector...and whether he'll get the girl.
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It was 1992 when a 16-year-old Alison Sweeney made her daytime debut as DAYS OF OUR LIVES' troubled teenager Sami Brady. Through Sami's highs and myriad of lows, Sweeney has enjoyed bringing the multifaceted character to life. Read on as Sweeney recounts her top five memories of life in Salem.
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