Soap Opera History

Soap Tropes: These Are Soap Operas’ Most Committed Stepparents
  • General Soap Operas

Soap Tropes: These Are Soap Operas’ Most Committed Stepparents

When parents love their adoptive kids more. Read More

3 months ago
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Soap Tropes: Examining The Best Soap Opera Fires

Best daytime blazes revealed. Read More

3 months ago
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Soap Tropes: Here’s Why Soap Operas Use Long Lost Twins

What brought your favorite actors back as new people. Read More

3 months ago
  • News & Rumors

GH Comings and Goings: Soap Vet Eva LaRue Joins Cast As Blaze’s Mom

Does this casting move mean Blaze is about to come out to her mom? Read More

3 months ago
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Running Through Soap Operas’ Love on the Run Stories

Who will be the next to take off in this classic storyline? Read More

3 months ago
  • News & Rumors

All My Children Alum Alec Musser Has Died At 50

Musser became a fitness model after his time on AMC. Read More

4 months ago
  • Wellness Wednesday

Soap Hub Wellness Wednesday: Tina Sloan on Finding Cleopatra

Tina Sloan is embracing her new life as a successful author. Read More

1 year ago
  • News & Rumors

Soap Alum Gina Tognoni Plays Heartfelt Tribute To Lisa Marie Presley

Gina Tognoni played an emotional rendition of an Elvis song honoring his late daughter Lisa Marie. Read More

1 year ago
  • Go on Pretending

Go On Pretending: A Serial About Soaps

Chapter 1: 1949 Read More

2 years ago
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Soap Opera History: What Happened to Sharon Gabet Rose’ Raven on The Edge of Night?

Raven Alexander, a rapacious schemer du jour from The Edge of Night, is a rare breed in soap opera history.… Read More

4 years ago
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Special Report: Insiders Share How and Why Soaps Evolved Over Time Part 1

The first soap operas on radio were 15 minutes long. That was the standard length of soaps, even when they… Read More

4 years ago
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Paul Wesley Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Paul Wesley is a film and television actor who is best known for playing multiple roles on The Vampire Diaries,… Read More

4 years ago
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Jesse Metcalfe Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Jesse Metcalfe is a film and television actor who has been in everything from the teen comedy John Tucker Must… Read More

4 years ago
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Steven Weber Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Steven Weber is a film, television, and theater actor who has appeared in shows like Wings, Desperate Housewives, Law &… Read More

5 years ago
  • Soap Opera History

Mischa Barton Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Mischa Barton is a theater, television, and film actress who is currently a reality star on the MTV show The… Read More

5 years ago
  • Soap Opera History

Emmy Rossum Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Emmy Rossum is a singer and an actress who has been in The Phantom of the Opera, The Day After… Read More

5 years ago
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Bryan Cranston Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Bryan Cranston is best known for his work as Hal on Malcolm in the Middle and Walter White on Breaking… Read More

5 years ago
  • Soap Opera History

Melissa Leo Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Melissa Leo is a film and television actress who is best known for her work on Homicide: Life on the… Read More

5 years ago
  • Soap Opera History

Jackée Harry Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Jackée Harry is a film, television, and theater actress who is best known for her work on shows like 227… Read More

5 years ago
  • Soap Opera History

Nathan Fillion Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Nathan Fillion is a television and film actor best known for playing Captain Malcolm Reynolds on Firefly, Richard Castle on… Read More

5 years ago
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James Van Der Beek Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

James Van Der Beek is a film and television actor best known for playing Dawson Leery on the teen drama… Read More

5 years ago
  • Soap Opera History

James Earl Jones Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

James Earl Jones is a film, theater, and television actor who arguably has the best voice in all of Hollywood.… Read More

5 years ago
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Swoosie Kurtz Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Swoosie Kurtz is a film, television, and theater veteran who is best known for her work in Carol and Company… Read More

5 years ago
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Tim Robbins Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Tim Robbins is best known for playing Andy Dufresne in The Shawshank Redemption, but the actor has been in other… Read More

5 years ago
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Kevin Kline Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Kevin Kline is a film, television, and theater actor who is best known for his work in The Big Chill,… Read More

5 years ago
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Kathy Bates Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Kathy Bates is a legendary film, television, and theater actress who is best known for her work in Titanic, Fried… Read More

5 years ago
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Kathleen Turner Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Kathleen Turner is a Golden Globe-winning and Academy Award-nominated actress who is best known for her work in Body Heat,… Read More

5 years ago
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Kerr Smith Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Kerr Smith is a film and television actor who is best known for his main role on the hit television… Read More

5 years ago
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Teri Hatcher Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Teri Hatcher is best known for her award-winning work on the hit ABC show, Desperate Housewives, and she gained a… Read More

5 years ago
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Ellen Burstyn Facts: Celebrities Who Started on Soaps

Ellen Burstyn is a Hollywood legend who has appeared in what seems like everything under the sun during her legendary… Read More

5 years ago