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Daytime Emmys

Daytime Emmys

The full nominee list for the 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, set to air on CBS on June 7, will be released Friday morning, but several categories’ nominations, including three for the soaps, were released this evening on a few entertainment shows — ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT, EXTRA and ACCESS HOLLYWOOD. The nominations are: LEAD PERFORMANCE IN Read More

Rena Sofer

Jason Thompson

In your opinion, how does Billy like being at Chancellor-Winters? “He loves being there and representing his mom, Jill Abbott. That feels really good to Billy because it’s a territory that nobody else can claim. ‘I’m here in defense of my mother and her legacy because I get it. I know what legacies are and Read More

ASHER ANTONYZYN, KELLY MONACO

Asher Antonyzyn (Danny) with onscreen mom, Kelly Monaco (Sam). Asher Antonyzyn considers himself lucky to be working closely with his GH parents, Kelly Monaco (Sam) and Steve Burton (Jason). “Kelly is the best,” he enthuses. “It’s always a really fun environment, working with her. She’s easy to talk to and I ask her for advice, Read More

Abigail Klein, Blake Berris

Stephanie takes a break from her complicated love life when she joins Chad and Thomas, who are sharing family time together at the pub. “It’s kind of a little slice of sunshine for Stephanie, because she’s been pretty burdened with everything going on with Everett,” says Abigail Klein (Stephanie). “It’s nice to see Chad and Thomas, because she Read More

Y&R

DAYS

Elia Cantu (Jada, DAYS) answers Digest’s five burning questions. What was the last thing you splurged on? “Clothes. I had some retail therapy recently and ordered a whole bunch of different clothes. I ordered online from multiple stores.” What’s your signature coffee drink? “A hot vanilla latte with oat milk.” What’s your go-to karaoke song? “I have multiple. I Read More

Eileen Davidson

Ms. Abbott (Eileen Davidson, r.) takes on Ashley’s brothers Jack (Peter Bergman, sitting) and Billy (Jason Thompson, r.), sister Traci (Beth Maitland), and Tucker (Trevor St. John). BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL Liam (to Steffy): I was accused of waffling over the years and I am guilty as charged. DAYS OF OUR LIVES (Leo and Stephanie Read More

Christopher Cousins

Christopher Cousins has been cast on YOUNG AND RESTLESS as Alan Laurent, a psychiatrist and friend of Ashley’s (Eileen Davidson) from her time in Paris. She referred to him quite often when talking with Traci (Beth Maitland). Look for the actor to appear in multiple episodes starting on Tuesday, April 30. Cousins is no stranger Read More

Carson Boatman, Susan Seaforth Hayes, Raven Bowens

Filming their “three’s company” DAYS OF OUR LIVES honeymoon scenes with Susan Seaforth Hayes (Julie) was a memorable experience for Carson Boatman (Johnny) and Raven Bowens (Chanel). “It played out really fun,” says Bowens. “That’s one of the things I love about soap operas. You learn to expect the unexpected. When you think it’s going Read More

Clifton

Clifton

Maurice Benard

Online fans of GENERAL HOSPITAL, especially those on X (formerly Twitter), were curious why fans in Canada were posting about things they weren’t seeing here in the United States. Well, it turns out there was a very good reason for that — human error. There was a mix-up and Canada ended up airing Wednesday’s episode. Read More

Richard Beakins

Soap fans will love this chance to catch up with alum Richard Bekins when he pays a visit to THE LOCHER ROOM on Wednesday, April 17th at 3 p.m. EST / 12 p.m. PST. The actor who played Jamie Frame on ANOTHER WORLD from 1979-1983, Michael Alcott on AS THE WORLD TURNS in 1993 and Read More

GENERAL HOSPITAL

Now that GH has entered year 61, here’s a timeline of the key behind-the-scenes moments that have shaped its legacy as the longest-running soap in TV history. 1963: Created by Frank and Doris Hursley, GH debuts on ABC on April 1. The Hursleys soon take over as head writers from Theodore and Mathilde Ferro. The Read More

Kristian Alfonso

James

James Hyde

James Hyde, who played Jeremy Stark on YOUNG AND RESTLESS and Sam Bennett on PASSIONS, revealed to his Instagram followers that he lost his brother Tuesday morning. “My brother Tom passed away early this morning,” he wrote. “He was in hospice care and his son Dustyn said he passed peacefully. Tom was Father, Grandfather, Army Read More

Don Diamont, Bryton James

AMC Gellar

Lauralee Bell, Melody Thomas Scott, Eric Braeden

Halo, There: Bell and Eric Braeden (Victor) joined Melody Thomas Scott (Nikki) for a philanthropic afternoon. Lauralee Bell (Christine, Y&R) is pleased to have recently joined co-stars Melody Thomas Scott (Nikki), Eric Braeden (Victor), Tracey Bregman (Lauren), Michelle Stafford (Phyllis) and Colleen Zenk (Jordan) to help out at Project Angel Food, a foundation that prepares Read More

CBS Eye

Michele Val Jean shared the news on her official X (formerly Twitter) feed from Deadline that her show, THE GATES, she has created has received a series pick-up from CBS. The show is set to premiere in January. This comes just a few days after it was announced that THE TALK was canceled — set Read More

Jackee Harry, Sal Stowers, Raven Bowens

Jackee Harry, Sal Stowers, Raven Bowens

The Mother Load: Harry weighs in on the differences between her TV daughters, Raven Bowens (Chanel) and Sal Stowers (Lani) Jackée Harry (Paulina) realizes she’s hit the jackpot with her two DAYS OF OUR LIVES daughters, Raven Bowens (Chanel) and Sal Stowers (Lani). “They’re great, and we really have a nice relationship,” says the actress. Read More

Adam J Harrington

Carly helped take care of John after he was jumped in the alley. GENERAL HOSPITAL’s John and Carly shared an unexpected night together when she played nursemaid after stopping an attack on the FBI agent. Digest caught up with Agent Cates’ portrayer, Adam J. Harrington, to get the scoop on who John thinks may be Read More

Cherie Jimenez, Al Calderon, Tracey Bregman

Cherie Jimenez and Al Calderon from DAYS OF OUR LIVES and Tracey Bregman appearing on BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL. WHO’S COMING BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL Tracey Bregman (Lauren): The Y&R transplant continues her visit to Los Angeles. Look for her to talk with Deacon (Sean Kanan) about Sheila (Kimberlin Brown). DAYS OF OUR LIVES Melissa Reeves (Jennifer Read More

Dattilo

Delon De Metz, Joshua Hoffman

BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL On Monday, April 15, Steffy demands that Deacon snap back to reality, while R.J. learns the truth about Zende and Luna… Hope reveals the real reason she turned down Thomas’s proposal to Liam on Tuesday, April 16, and R.J. angrily confronts Zende (both above) for sleeping with his girlfriend… Liam and Hope Read More

Michael Mealor

Michael Mealor

This coming week, Kyle Abbott will be hit with every parent’s worst nightmare – his child gets kidnapped! And all clues point to someone his son trusts – Claire Newman. It will start innocently enough with Claire bringing over Harrison’s beloved toy that he left behind at GCAC during the anniversary party. Claire sits down Read More