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Soap Opera Ratings Race: Big Improvement For All Soaps

After weeks of so-so and falling soap opera ratings for all four remaining daytime dramas, these same shows demonstrated that people tune in for the…

By Hope Campbell January 02, 2017

In Memoriam: Remembering Those Who Left Soap World in 2016

The year 2016 might be known as the year legends died, and soap legends were no exception. Soap Hub covered many of these deaths over…

By Diane Brounstein December 29, 2016

It Was the Worst of Times For THIS Soap Character in 2016

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, but while all animals are equal, some animals are more equal than others.…

By Alina Adams December 29, 2016

Soap Opera Stars React to the Passing of Debbie Reynolds

The world is mourning the loss of the legendary Debbie Reynolds, and soap stars are no different. Reynolds passed away, presumably from a stroke, one…

By Diane Brounstein December 29, 2016

Soap Opera Stars React to the Death of a Princess

Thanks to the Star Wars saga and being the daughter of Hollywood royalty, Carrie Fisher was a princess for many in this country. That’s just…

By Diane Brounstein December 27, 2016

Star Wars and Soapdish Star Carrie Fisher Dead at 60

It was confirmed in a statement from the actress’s only child — daughter Billie Lourd — that Carrie Fisher died this morning. Fisher was the…

By Diane Brounstein December 27, 2016

Soap Opera Ratings Race: Good News For Two Soaps!

The soap opera ratings race for the week ending December 16 finally shows some good news for Days of Our Lives, which had been in…

By Hope Campbell December 27, 2016

Longtime ABC Casting Director Joan D’Incecco Passes Away

ABC casting great Joan D’Incecco passed away on December 16. She was known for having discovered Susan Lucci (ex-Erica, All My Children) and Kelly Ripa…

By Diane Brounstein December 26, 2016

UPDATE: Carrie Fisher In Stable Condition After Massive Heart Attack!

7PM ET UPDATE: Fisher’s brother, Todd Fisher, told The Associated Press that she was “out of emergency” and stabilized at a Los Angeles hospital Friday…

By Diane Brounstein December 23, 2016

Guess Which Soap Opera Characters Are on the Naughty List!

There are several soap opera characters who we think should be on Santa’s naughty list – and they may not be the obvious choices. Of…

By Diane Brounstein December 22, 2016

Daytime Soap Opera Stars Band Together for New Film

A former General Hospital star and several Days of Our Lives stars came together for actress-turned-filmmaker Jillian Clare’s new film. According to SerialScoop.com, Clare, who…

By Diane Brounstein December 22, 2016

Victoria Rowell Now Going After Days of Our Lives in Court

In an ongoing legal drama saga, former The Young and the Restless actress Victoria Rowell has added Ken Corday and Days of Our Lives to…

By Hope Campbell December 21, 2016

Soap Opera Ratings Race: Gains for GH and B&B, Losses For Other Soaps

The soap opera ratings race for the week ending December 9 showed mixed news for all four daytime soaps, but at least two shows saw…

By Hope Campbell December 19, 2016

Game Time: Do you Have What it Takes to be like Your Favorite Soap Schemer?

It’s game time and today we have a special one. You probably enjoy watching the ludicrous schemers on your favorite soap, but do you have…

By Soap Hub Team December 18, 2016

Could ABC Bring Back All My Children and One Life to Live?

When news broke that Prospect Park had dropped its lawsuit against ABC, meaning the network now owns the rights to All My Children and One…

By Hope Campbell December 15, 2016

Alan Thicke Remembered by Daytime’s Finest

After Alan Thicke unexpectedly passed away, many from the daytime community took to their social media accounts to share pictures, remembrances, and condolences. As Eric…

By Soap Hub Team December 15, 2016

Your 2016 Soap Opera Holiday Viewing Guide

With holidays always come pre-emptions, so Soap Hub wants you to be prepared for what to expect with this soap opera holiday viewing guide. Below is…

By Hope Campbell December 14, 2016

Game Time: Something Completely Different Today!

If you’ve played our games, you know we have two types: the quiz and the jigsaw puzzle. Today, we present a new game — “what is your…

By Soap Hub Team December 13, 2016

Soap Opera Ratings Race: Most Soaps Down, DAYS Makes Slight Improvement

The week ending December 2 gave a little ray of sunshine to otherwise grim news for Days of Our Lives in the soap opera ratings…

By Hope Campbell December 12, 2016

Soap World Reacts to Death of Legendary Joe Mascolo

The soap world is reeling after learning about the death of actor Joe Mascolo. While he is most known for playing Stefano DiMera on and…

By Diane Brounstein December 09, 2016

Here’s Why Alison Sweeney Loves Her DAYS At General Hospital

General Hospital actors were in for a treat when they were directed once again by former Days of Our Lives star Alison Sweeney. The actress who…

By Diane Brounstein December 06, 2016

Soap Ratings: Days of Our Lives in Free Fall as Other Soaps Hang On

The soap opera ratings race for the week ending November 25 show Days of Our Lives in a free fall–a far cry different from a…

By Hope Campbell December 05, 2016

The ABC-Prospect Park Lawsuit Is Finally Over!

After more than three years litigating in the courts, the lawsuit Prospect Park brought against ABC for using old One Life to Live characters on…

By Hope Campbell December 02, 2016

Alison Sweeney Tapped to Direct GH Episode Next Week

General Hospital will receive a visit from former Days of Our Lives star Alison Sweeney — but not in front of the camera. Instead, the…

By Diane Brounstein November 30, 2016

Soap Opera Ratings Race: Good News for GH, Bad For DAYS, Mixed for CBS

Click here! The soap opera ratings race for the week ending November 18 show significant gains for General Hospital, both overall and in the broken…

By Hope Campbell November 28, 2016

Jason Thompson in Japan During Earthquake!

Former General Hospital and current The Young and the Restless star Jason Thompson thought he and his family would just enjoy a leisurely trip to…

By Hope Campbell November 22, 2016

Soap Opera Veterans and the Price of Honoring the Past

There are few things more comforting for soap fans more comforting than sitting down to watch your favorite daytime drama and seeing familiar faces you’ve been…

By Diane Brounstein November 18, 2016

Your Definitive Soap Thanksgiving Day Lineup

Don’t expect to see much new daytime drama on Turkey Day, unless you count some nail-biting college football moments. Your soaps are essentially taking a…

By Hope Campbell November 15, 2016

Former Soap Star Arrested For Child Molestation

Former Soap Star Arrested For Child Molestation Corey Sligh, a former actor on The Young and the Restless and Days of Our Lives, has been…

By Soap Hub Team November 14, 2016

Three Soap Stars Wrap New ‘Deadly’ Film!

Filming wrapped for three soap stars on a new project called Deadly Exposé. Brandon Beemer (Shawn, Days of Our Lives; ex-Owen, The Bold and the Beautiful),…

By Diane Brounstein November 10, 2016

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