The Daytime Emmy Awards nominees are on hold…A General Hospital star is arrested…And The Bold and Beautiful teases a romantic reunion…Here’s everything you missed in the daytime world — with links — in the Soap Hub soap opera weekly news wrap.
The 50th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards have been postponed due to the Writers Guild of America strike. Here’s what the academy had to say about the situation.
More information has surfaced regarding the auto accident involving General Hospital’s Haley Pullos (Molly). The 24-year-old actress has reportedly been arrested for driving under the influence.
A New State of Mind
Maurice Benard (Sonny, GH) interviewed Bodybuilder and Mr. Universe Natural Pro, Lacy Weston, on the latest installment of his video podcast, State Of Mind. Check it out.
Tributes to Jackie
The passing of Jackie Zeman (ex-Bobbie, General Hospital) has inspired many loving tributes from her longtime co-stars and friends. Anthony Geary (ex-Luke) revealed an “extremely rare” quality about his former TV sister, while Denise Alexander (ex-Lesley) shared the many things she treasured about her.
Footage released from The Bold and the Beautiful’s on-location shoot in Italy revealed some romantic moments between Katherine Kelly Lang’s Brooke Logan and Thorsten Kaye’s Ridge Forrester. Could the estranged onscreen couple be reuniting again?
Pleas for Help
John McCook’s (Eric, B&B) wife, Laurette, has posted a GoFundMe page to benefit one of the soap’s MVPs. Eva Basler, Vice President, Communications & Talent Relations, is currently hospitalized and her medical bills are rising.
On the Mend
Good news to report at Soap Hub weekly news on young B&B star Henry Joseph Samiri (Douglas), who injured his arm and was donning a cast. Here’s the latest on his recovery.
Brandon Barash and his wife Isabella are expecting their first child. The actor, who has a daughter, Harper, with ex-wife Kirsten Storms (Maxie, General Hospital), will be a dad again in September.
Y&R fans still haven’t recovered from the death of Rey Rosales, portrayed by actor Jordi Vilasuso. Here’s the latest on the talented actor, since he left the soap.
Helping A Friend
Michelle Stafford (Phyllis, Y&R) has asked for your help, following the death of her son Jameson’s best friend’s father. She’s hoping to raise money for the man’s funeral services as well as his son’s continued education.
Melissa Claire Egan (Chelsea) opened up about The Young and the Restless storyline that helped earn her a Daytime Emmy nomination and addressed fans’ questions about a possible Chelsea/Adam reconciliation during a Coastal Entertainment Zoom event.
Meanwhile, Kelly Thiebaud (ex-Britt, GH) chatted with Soap Hub weekly news about her Emmy nomination. Find out what it means to the actress.
Moonlighting Soap Stars
Some of your favorite daytime stars are moonlighting in new film and television projects. We’ve got the details on some upcoming projects for Alison Sweeney (ex-Sami, Days), Justin Hartley (ex-Adam, Y&R), and more.
Food for Thought
Lynne Bowman, who’s written a few books on nutrition with Deidre Hall (Marlena, Days), has penned a new one on her own. The title is definitely intriguing: Brownies for Breakfast.
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