Topics of Expertise: Interviewing, writing, photo editor, soap history, event coverage Years in This Expertise: 16+
Education & Certifications
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Rutgers University – New Brunswick Years of Writing: 30+
Previous Publications:Soap Opera Digest, Soap Opera Weekly, theactorsaudience.com, author of four books: A Time To Heal: Stories of Hope & Inspiration; Our Walk With Him; Worship & Word; See Us Rise: AAPI Resilience and Representation in Entertainment.
A Word from Bryan Beckley
Why Author Chose This Career: I was a born writer and a fan of daytime for almost as long
How Author Began Career: I began working as an intern at Soap Opera Weekly, then was hired the following year by Soap Opera Digest, where I worked for 16+ years. I also interned at the defunct soap opera, Sunset Beach, where I learned the ins and outs of the industry working backstage and in the production office.
Personal Interests: Writing, interviewing actors and really diving into their backgrounds and careers in full-length interviews.
Family fireworks erupted on General Hospital as Nina, Willow, Obrecht, and Britt — all tangled by bloodlines — faced explosive confrontations that changed everything.
Former General Hospital co-stars Maurice Benard and Gregory Zarian came together on Benard’s State of Mind podcast for a candid conversation. The pair talked about…