One Life to Live

Beloved Soap Opera Veteran Robin Strasser Celebrates Her Birthday

It’s quite probable that none of the famous roles Robin Strasser created has anything to celebrate today, but the same can’t be said for the…

By Garren Waldo May 07, 2023

Soap Hub Flashback Friday: Brynn Thayer Recalls Jenny’s Anguish

Daytime Emmy nominee Brynn Thayer recalls an emotional OLTL storyline.

By Michael Maloney February 24, 2023

OLTL’s Brynn Thayer Launches Let Me In, Recalls Michael Zaslow

Former OLTL star Brynn Thayer addresses life and death in Let Me In.

By Michael Maloney February 08, 2023

One Life to Live, Another World Head Writer Michael Malone Has Died

Michael Malone, who won a Daytime Emmy for head writing One Life to Live in 1994, has died. His passing was reported by fellow daytime…

By Michael Maloney August 20, 2022

The Young and the Restless Comings And Goings: Trevor St. John In!

Who’s coming and who’s going from The Young and the Restless (YR)? Are any of your favorite performers from yesteryear returning to the daytime drama,…

By Janet Di Lauro August 06, 2022

Are Soap Operas a Documentary — The Answer May Surprise You

Daytime drama fans always have amazing questions and one that we’ve seen pop up recently was: Are soap operas a documentary? And the answer isn’t…

By Alina Adams July 12, 2022

7 Things to Know About General Hospital’s Newest Star Josh Kelly

As far as daytime entrances go, Josh Kelly’s has to rank up there with the all-time tops. His character, Cody Bell, parachuted onto the General…

By Janet Di Lauro June 15, 2022

Beloved Guiding Light Star, Lee Lawson, Has Passed Away At 80

For almost a decade, Lee Lawson served up coffee and doled out advice as the loveable Bea Reardon, matriarch of the Reardon clan and owner…

By Diane Brounstein May 24, 2022

One Life to Live Veteran Josh Kelly Joins General Hospital

Port Charles is about to get a lot hunkier — if that’s possible given the show’s cast! Actor Josh Kelly, who played ex-Marine Cutter Wentworth…

By Michael Maloney May 11, 2022

GL Stars Maeve Kinkead, Grant Aleksander Honor Late Jerry verDorn

Jerry verDorn, beloved as Ross Marler on Guiding Light and Clint Buchanan on One Life to Live, passed away on Sunday, May 1 after a…

By Michael Maloney May 05, 2022

Daytime Stars Pay Tribute to Late OLTL and GL Star Jerry verDorn

Tributes continue to pour in for the late Jerry verDorn, a veteran of One Life to Live and Guiding Light. The two-time Daytime Emmy-winner passed…

By Michael Maloney May 03, 2022

GH and OLTL Alumna Florencia Lozano Talks Challenging New Film Role

ABC soaps, including General Hospital and One Life to Live, have done an excellent job addressing social issues over the years. Now, Florencia Lozano, who…

By Michael Maloney April 29, 2022

One Life To Live Revisited: Happy St. Patrick’s Day From The Riley Clan

Prior to One Life to Live’s debut on July 15, 1968, most soap opera families tended to be salt of the earth white anglo-Saxon protestant…

By Alina Adams March 17, 2022

GH Alum Kristen Alderson Pays Loving Tribute To Her Late Grandmother

You watched Kristen Alderson grow up in front of your eyes as Starr Manning on One Life to Live before she brought her over to…

By Diane Brounstein March 03, 2022

Roger Howarth Thrills Fans, Praises Co-Stars — For A Worthy Cause

Roger Howarth has delighted fans of General Hospital as a few different characters, but he’s also appeared on other soaps since he first started in…

By Diane Brounstein February 10, 2022

One Life To Live Alum, Arlene Dahl, Lorenzo Lamas’s Mom, Dies At 96

Arlene Dahl, star of screen and stage, but known to soap fans for her run as Lucinda on One Life to Live from 1983-84, has…

By Michael Maloney November 29, 2021

Catching Up With Ilene Kristen About Her Soap Past and New Play

A seasoned Broadway performer by her 20th birthday (when she originated the role of Patty Simcox in Grease), Ilene Kristen never expected to become one…

By Brian Lipton September 17, 2021

Exclusive Interview: Soap Vet Sharon Gabet Remembers One Life To Live

Sharon Gabet was faced with a tough decision after Edge of Night went off the air at the end of 1984. Should she stay with…

By Michael Maloney June 17, 2021

Veteran Soap Star Farah Fath Reveals Her Family’s Deep Personal Loss

On Tuesday evening, former Days of our Lives and One Life to Live star Farah Fath revealed the sad news that her family had suffered…

By Garren Waldo June 02, 2021

As the World Turns and One Life to Live Star Mary Linda Rapelye Dead at 76

Actress Mary Linda Rapelye has died at the age of 76. She’s known to soap fans for her runs as Maggie Crawford on As the…

By Michael Maloney May 02, 2021

Soap Hub Insider Fireside Chat Recap: Soap Opera Veteran Robyn Griggs

It’s Robyn Griggs’s birthday, but it’s the actress’s fans who are getting the gift! Last month, the veteran soap star sat down with Soap Hub…

By Michael Maloney April 30, 2021

Arrested Development Star Jessica Walter Dies At Age 80

Beloved TV star Jessica Walter, best known for her portrayal of biting Lucille Bluth on Arrested Development, has died. She was 80. Jessica Walter Has…

By Michael Maloney March 25, 2021

Kristen Alderson Reflects On ‘Dream’ Gift From One Life to Live Fans

Kristen Alderson was getting a bit nostalgic this weekend and took to social media to share something One Life to Live fans would certainly enjoy.…

By Keith Loria March 22, 2021

Veteran Soap Star Melissa Archer Suffers Heartbreaking Loss

Melissa Archer’s a familiar face to soap fans from her runs as Natalie on One Life to Live and Serena on Days of our Lives.…

By Michael Maloney February 23, 2021

One Life To Live Creator Wanted Viewers To Examine Their Prejudices

In 1968, One Life to Live forced its viewers to examine their prejudices by presenting a daring and revolutionary story. Carla Benari, a white woman…

By Leona G. Barad February 22, 2021

Join Veteran Soap Star Robyn Griggs for A Video Fireside Chat

Soap Hub Insiders mark your calendar for Tuesday, February 2 at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. That’s when former Another World (Maggie Cory) and One…

By Diane Brounstein January 25, 2021

All My Children, One Life to Live, General Hospital Stars Return to Broadway

Stars from All My Children, One Life to Live, and General Hospital are reuniting next month for a one-night concert event – ABC Daytime: Back…

By Michael Maloney January 15, 2021

Top 10 Soap Operas We Miss Watching Every Day The Most

Numerous daytime dramas have come and gone, since the inception of the “love in the afternoon” medium. Sadly, there are only four soap operas left…

By Janet Di Lauro November 26, 2020

Who Did This Cutie Flanked By Smelly Socks Grow Up To Play On Soaps?

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but we wonder what good is a picture when you can’t recognize the subject? Above is…

By Garren Waldo November 02, 2020

Exclusive Interview: Jessica Morris Looks Back On Daytime Career

Longtime fans of One Life to Live recall Jessica Morris as Jen Rapport. Alas, the ingenue met a gruesome end when her character was killed…

By Michael Maloney October 27, 2020

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