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Sherrie E. Smith
Sherrie E. Smith is the Senior Editor of Soap Hub.
Sherrie E. Smith has been writing about Movies, Television, Celebrities, and Soap Operas for 33 years.
Prior to that, Sherrie has spent time at/worked at E! Entertainment Television, Soap Net, Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment, CBS, and Soap Hub.
Based in California, Sherrie loves to write and produce original material about all things soap operas and entertainment. Always looking for new ways to feed the appetite for entertainment in a weary world.
Title: Senior Editor
Email: sherrie@soaphub.com
Location: Walnut Creek, California
Social Media Links: Linkedin | Twitter | Facebook
Expertise
Topics of Expertise: writing, producing, editing, researching, interviewing, field production, live events, set design, casting, acting, master control operation.
Years in This Expertise: 33 years
Shows You Write About: Familiar with all soaps since 1992 (Pure Soap on E! Entertainment Television)
Education & Certifications
Education: Long Beach City College, Video Technical Institute AA
Years of Writing: since 1989
Awards or Recognitions: Los Angeles Times Web Award for The Young and the Restless Classic website and The Young and the Restless Family Tree
Previous Publications: Soap City (all Soaps), Yahoo (all Soaps), Days of our Lives Official website, The Young and the Restless Official website for Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment
A Word from Sherrie Smith
Why Author Chose This Career: Entertainment Junkie
How Author Began Career: Started with an internship at the Long Beach Independent Press Telegram and Movietime (later became E!)
Personal Interests: Movies, Books, Television, and Travel
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GH’s Maurice Benard With Michael Pollock & Michele Bibby Talk Tools For Wellness
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Fans of General Hospital are not going to want to miss this week’s episode of Maurice Benard’s video podcast, State Of Mind. The host welcomes,…
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Maurice Benard is spreading his mental health wings to spotlight everyday people with struggles of their own on his video podcast series, State Of Mind.…
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General Hospital’s Maurice Benard does an excellent job of spotlighting interesting people with stories that will move, heal, and tickle his audience on his video…
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Soap Hub called part one of Maurice Benard’s video podcast of State Of Mind with longtime friend Catherine Hickland and her husband, Todd Fisher, amazing.…
Another World Alum Anne Heche Has Passed Away After Fiery Crash
UPDATE: On Thursday, August 11, 2022, came the news that Daytime Emmy-winning actress Anne Heche was pronounced brain dead after sustaining serious injuries in a…
GH’s Maurice Benard And Evan Hofer Talk About Confidence Building
General Hospital’s Maurice Benard is well-known in the industry for mentoring his young co-stars such as Steve Burton, Michael Sutton, and Vanessa Marcil. His latest…
GH’s Maurice Benard And Chauntal Lewis Tackle When Life Derails You
General Hospital castmate Chauntal Lewis’s life was on target until an accident derailed her plans, and PTSD sent her spiraling into anxiety and depression. Maurice…
Y&R Alum & Star Trek Icon Nichelle Nichols Has Passed Away At 89
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Good times continued as long-time friends and co-stars, General Hospital’s Jacklyn Zeman and Kin Shriner joined Maurice Benard for his weekly video podcast of State…
Jacklyn Zeman & Kin Shriner Talk Classic GH on Maurice Benard’s SOM
With all the camaraderie that you would expect from long-time co-stars and friends, General Hospital’s Maurice Benard sat down for his video podcast, State Of…
Star-Studded Celebrity Entertainment News Wrap For July 16
This week has brought triumph and tears to some of your favorite celebrities. We’ve gathered some of the top entertainment news stories from July 16,…
GH’s Maurice Benard and Mark Teschner Discuss Actors & Mental Health
General Hospital’s 10-time Daytime Emmy Award-winning casting director Mark Teschner sat down with friend and colleague Maurice Benard this week on his video podcast State…
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The 49th Annual Daytime Emmy Winner: Outstanding Drama Series
The 49th Annual Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series goes to General Hospital. Other Drama Series nominated in the same category included Beyond Salem…
49th Annual Daytime Emmy Winner: Outstanding Lead Actress
The 49th Annual Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series has been awarded to Mishael Morgan, who plays Amanda Sinclair on…
49th Annual Daytime Emmy Winner: Outstanding Lead Actor
The 49th Annual Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series has been awarded to John McCook, who plays Eric Forrester on The…
49th Annual Daytime Emmy Winner: Outstanding Writing Team
The 49th Annual Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing Team in a Drama Series goes to Days of our Lives. Other Writing Teams nominated in…
49th Annual Daytime Emmy Winner: Outstanding Younger Performer
The 49th Annual Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Performer in a Drama Series goes to Nicholas Alexander Chavez, who plays Spencer Cassadine on General…