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Original at PGP Classic Soaps
• Tue, Nov 3
By noreply@blogger.com (PGP Classic Soaps) Michael Park, Maura West and Paul Leyden were in Pittsburgh, PA on Monday, November 2 to shoot scenes for upcoming episodes of As The World Turns. Check out this link from the CBS affiliate. http://kdka.com/video/?id=64653@kdka.dayport.com
True Colors Cabaret
Original at Seth in the City
• Fri, Oct 30
By seth_blog2005@yahoo.com (Seth) Cyndi Lauper hosted the October 26th show, which featured one of my favorite Broadway men, Gavin Creel. Another one of my very favorite men in entertainment, As the World Turns' Van Hansis, will be hosting the next show, on November 29th, and that show will feature Glee and Spring Awakenin...
Original at PGP Classic Soaps
• Thu, Oct 29
By noreply@blogger.com (PGP Classic Soaps) Carly Tenney has finished her stint in rehab and will return to Oakdale. Don't miss Maura West as she returns to As The World Turns on Monday, November 2. Jack Snyder - - where are you?
Original at PGP Classic Soaps
• Tue, Oct 27
By noreply@blogger.com (PGP Classic Soaps) Come see Michael Park ("Jack"), Maura West ("Carly") and Mark Collier ("Mike") as they travel to Greeville as part of their multi-city “As The World Turns Never Surrender” tour. Join the cast on location at the Greenville Pickens Speedway on Wednesday, October 28 from 11:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Lo...
P&G moves soap opera genre online
Original at Cincinnati.com
• Sun, Oct 4
P&G moves soap opera genre online With the demise of "The Guiding Light," which ran on radio and then on TV for 72 years, P&G owns only one soap, "As the World Turns. ...
Best. Gay. Week. Ever. (October 02, 2009)
Original at AfterElton.com
• Thu, Oct 1
While As The World Turns will always have a fond place in my heart for dragging the soap opera world into the 21st century regarding gay male representation ...
Soap Opera Digest
Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune
• Sun, Sep 27
As The World Turns: Damian went to Kentucky to investigate Holden's disappearance. Eb caught Maeve and Holden trying to escape. Maddie returned to Oakdale ...
As the World Turns: new police evidence indicates Holden didn't ...
Original at Examiner.com
• Wed, Sep 23
Back in Oakdale, Luke receives a call from Eb Stone who claims he's got Holden and will return him unharmed for $100000 in small bills of course. ...
Daily guide
Original at Boston Globe
• Sun, Sep 13
As the World Turns Janet races to find Liberty before it's too late; Rosanna gives Craig a heartfelt apology; Audrey gets what she wants by blackmailing ... and more »
Upcoming star and fan events, September and October, 2009
Original at Examiner.com
• Wed, Sep 9
VIP tickets include a champagne reception with the play's cast and other celebrity guests including some stars of One Life to Live, As The World Turns and ...
As the World Turns - Three Former Stars Are Returning To As The World Turns.Original at Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com
• Tue, Sep 8
Fans who have been waiting to hear if Lesli Kay would be the only old character returning are now in luck. It's been announced that Mark Collier, Peter Parros and Paul Leyden will also be returning to the cast of As The World Turns this November. Collier played the role of Mike Kasnoff from 2003...
Original at PGP Classic Soaps
• Thu, Aug 27
By noreply@blogger.com (PGP Classic Soaps) The PGP Classic Soaps Blog spoke to the daytime vet about her days on Guiding Light. JEL: Shock and disbelief that such an iconic show, that came from radio to television, is coming to an end. I can’t imagine what the current cast is going through.
Nuke Day: The Talented Mr. Mayer?
Original at Seth in the City
• Mon, Aug 24
By seth_blog2005@yahoo.com (Seth) Today was another Nuke day on As the World Turns and it started with Luke telling his Grandmother Lucinda about how badly Lily was taking the news of Holden's 'death'. Luke explained that Lily wouldn't get out of bed and that he'd spent the last hour trying to get her to talk or eat something.
As the World Turns - As The World Turns Poll: What's Happening to Dr. Hughes?Original at Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com
• Thu, Jul 23
We all know that Paul may have lost his memory thanks to having a computer chip yanked out of his brain, but even more startling than this was the hint that their could be something going wrong with Dr. Bob Hughes' mind. On Wednesday's show, he disturbed Kim by referring to her as Lisa and then de...
As the World Turns - Former As The World Turns Star Jennifer Landon In Pericles Redux.
Original at Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com
• Fri, Jul 17
If you have been missing Daytime Emmy winner Jennifer Landon on As The World Turns, you will be able to catch her live and in person when she takes to the stage this month. The actress is taking part in Not Man Apart Physical Theatre Ensemble's production "Pericles Redux." Inspired by the Shak...
As the World Turns - As The World Turns Alum Nicholas Galbraith in The Late Night Review.
Original at Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com
• Wed, Jun 17
Former As the World Turns Nicholas Galbraith (Zac Finn) has been busy on stages around the country lately. We told you earlier about his recent appearance in "Mother Tongue," now audiences in San Francisco will have the chance to see the young actor in person. He will be appearing in Scott Ne...
Exclusive: Scott Evans' First Interview
Original at AfterElton.com
• Mon, Jun 15
And As the World Turns added another gay character. Are you aware of Luke and Noah over on ATWT and what a huge phenomenon that became? SE: I heard stuff about it and I know it's there and gets a lot of coverage. Which is exciting, but to say ...
Soap Opera Digest
Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune
• Sun, Jun 14
MN As The World Turns: Paul got off on the kidnapping after Meg agreed not to press charges. Rosanna insisted she didn't need her fortune, but Paul hacked into Craig's account and transferred funds. Carly nearly hit Craig with her car while driving drunk. ...
As the World Turns - Lynn Herring and Michael Woods Coming to As The World Turns.
Original at Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com
• Tue, Jun 9
Lynn Herring, best known to Daytime audiences as Lucy Coe on General Hospital and "Port Charles", is returning to soaps, but this time, she will be coming to Oakdale. It has just been announced that the veteran actress has been cast as Audrey, the money-grubbing mother of As The World Turns...
General Hospital - Soaps.com Talks to Martha Byrne!
Original at Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com
• Mon, Jun 8
Martha Byrne is best known for her portrayal of Lily Snyder on As the World Turns, whom, aside from a four-year hiatus, she played from 1985 – 2008. Even though the soap community was shocked when she left the beloved role last year, Martha has embraced the opportunity to take on exciting new...
Keep up with your favorites
Original at Cincinnati.com
• Fri, Apr 17
OH As the World Turns: After Luke was also taken hostage, Damian found a picture of a woman wearing the Pisces necklace among Grimaldi memorabilia and convinced Lily to dress like the murdered woman to expose the kidnappers. Zac shot Noah in the arm and ...
GLAAD continues to reward bias against gays
Original at The Envelope
• Fri, Apr 3
CA For the second year in a row, "As the World Turns" won the GLAAD Award as outstanding daytime TV drama. When the Luke (Van Hansis) and Noah (Jake Silbermann) romance debuted on "As the World Turns" a few years ago, it was obvious that the actors ...
TV's Longest-Running Soap Cancelled
Original at 580 CFRA Radio
• Wed, Apr 1
Canada It was actually the producer of As The World Turns, Christopher Goutman, who broke the news today. As he told the cast of his show that they have been renewed for one more year, he added that sister-soap Guiding Light is coming to an end on September ...
Original at PGP Classic Soaps
• Wed, Jan 7
By noreply@blogger.com (PGP Classic Soaps) Rose's travails became so popular that on October 16 of that same year, GL creator Irna Phillips spun Rose off into her own radio show, The Right To Happiness. Though initially owned by P&G, the company sold all of their radio soaps to CBS in 1956 so they could focus on developing two bran...
Original at PGP Classic Soaps
• Tue, Jan 6
By noreply@blogger.com (PGP Classic Soaps) Holden and Lily's impasse about Craig partially contributed to their split and Holden's subsequent affair with Julia. Lily stood up Holden on New Year's Eve to help rescue a kidnapped Craig, which is when Holden first faced his attraction to Julia and decided to leave Lily.
Original at PGP Classic Soaps
• Wed, Dec 17
By noreply@blogger.com (PGP Classic Soaps) Sherman, in between acting roles on GL, AMC and AW, also began writing scripts for SFT in 1982. She contributed to Santa Barbara, Loving, General Hospital, Another World, GL and AMC. She is currently the script editor for ATWT, where she also periodically appears on-camera as Dr. Michaels.
Guiding Light - Former Guiding Light Star Grant Aleksander Hits Primetime.
Original at Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com
• Sun, Nov 9
Few characters are more missed on Guiding Light than Phillip Spaulding. While there's little chance that the character will be heading back to the Springfield any time soon, you will be able to catch the actor so many viewers fell for when he returns to TV screens this Thursday. Grant Aleksa...
Iraqi Muhajabeh Character on ATWT
Original at KABOBfest
• Mon, Sep 29
By Maytha(noreply@blogger.com) What is this? I Love Lucy redux? America's sugar-coated fifties fantasies re-hashed for the 21st century's daytime TV crowd? To continue to follow the storyline, just simply visit youtube and perform a search on "ATWT and Ameera." Most of the episodes are there.
Original at PGP Classic Soaps
• Wed, Aug 27
By noreply@blogger.com (PGP Classic Soaps) As the World Turns is perhaps the best example of what’s possible in this regard. There are actors whose version of their characters debuted on the show in the 1950s and early 1960s (Nancy Hughes, Bob Hughes, Lisa Grimaldi); the late 1960s (Susan Stewart); the 1970s (Kim Hughes, Barbara Ry...
Original at PGP Classic Soaps
• Thu, Jul 24
By noreply@blogger.com (PGP Classic Soaps) Frannie and Jay (or did you prefer Frannie and Kirk? Marcy and Kirk?), Andy and Courtney (or were you rooting for Andy and Julie?), Chris and Abigail (Adam and Abigail?), Aaron and Lucy (Aaron and Alison? Lucy and Dusty?), Gwen and Will (Gwen and Casey?), the list of ATWT's young couples ca...
As The World Turns : Soap Update for July 11, 2008
Original at Blogger News Network
• Fri, Jul 11
- When Carly and Neal arrive at Lily and Holden’s they talk about horses. Carly tells Neal she would love to see his horse farm sometime. ...
ABC, CBS Walk Away With Daytime Emmys
Original at Television Week
• Fri, Jun 20
ABC took home the most Daytime Emmy Awards this year with 14 total, as "General Hospital" and "One Life to Live" bringing home honors in entertainment categories. CBS won the most entertainment Emmys tonight with five. ABC pulled in four entertainment awards tonight at the 35th Annual Day...
The Young and the Restless - 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards! The Young and the Restless Live Blog!
Original at Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com
• Fri, Jun 20
Welcome to the Young and the Restless Live Blog for Soaps.com readers for the 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards! Tonight we will definitely be seeing The Young and the Restless’ Melody Thomas Scott (Nikki), Doug Davidson (Paul) and Don Diamont (Brad) who are all scheduled presenters at the...
As the World Turns - Live Blogging 35th Daytime Emmy's for As The World Turns!!
Original at Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com
• Fri, Jun 20
Hey there, soap fans, welcome to Soaps.com's 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards live blog for As The World Turns! This is the night many of us have been waiting for for months! I'll be here, blogging about the stars on the red carpet, who won from our shows and anything else that seems like fun, so...
"As The World Turns" Nuke Gay Kiss Outrages The American Family ... - DigitalJournal.com
Original at DigitalJournal.com
• Tue, Apr 29
As The World Turns" Nuke Gay Kiss Outrages The American Family ... Canada - ATWT has been telling the story of Luke as a gay character on the show for two years now, which has included effects on his relationships with family and ...
Gay kiss is missed on soap - New York Daily News
Original at nydailynews.com
• Fri, Feb 22
Gay kiss is missed on soap New York Daily News, NY - By DAVID HINCKLEY On the Valentine's Day episode of the CBS soap "As the World Turns," all the couples kissed - except Luke and Noah. ...
One Life To Live - One Life to Live’s Losses Of 2007!
Original at Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com
• Mon, Jan 7
Every soap opera fan obviously has their favorite show, along with their preferred characters. While we all look forward to watching our soaps each day, we can’t help but get upset when those we depend on for entertainment suddenly up and leave. Whether their departure is a result of an endi...
As the World Turns: Casey Hughes paroled just in time for the New Year - Jamaica Gleaner
Original at Jamaica Gleaner
• Fri, Dec 21
As the World Turns: Casey Hughes paroled just in time for the New Year Jamaica - She played Julia Larrabee on ATWT, where she briefly broke up supercouple Jack (Michael Park) and Carly (Maura West) when Jack contracted a nasty case of ...
VIDEO: Luke & Noah's Gay Mistletoe Kiss Cut?Original at Televisionista
• Fri, Dec 21
By Justin Van De Kamp The tender love story of Luke and Noah on CBS' "As the World Turns" continues to delight me. Unfortunately, I am beginning to wonder if that sad bunch of homophobic losers who keep writing to the network and the show sponsor Procter & Gamble (now you know why they call them soap operas) to...
Former soap star to speak at local church - Daily Press
Original at Daily Press
• Thu, Nov 15
Former soap star to speak at local church VA - Runyeon, who previously appeared on soap operas such as "As the World Turns" and "General Hospital," will be at St. John's Episcopal Church. ...
Entertainment Weekly's Landmark Moments in Gay Hollywood
Original at OH NO!!
• Fri, Nov 9
The five-second kiss between Luke Snyder (Van Hansis) and Noah Mayer (Jake Silbermann) on As the World Turns made history as the first gay male kiss between two teenagers on daytime television. ATWT made headlines 19 years earlier by introducing one of daytime television's few gay male c...
As the World Turns: Jessica's daughter comes home - Jamaica Gleaner
Original at Jamaica Gleaner
• Fri, Oct 26
As the World Turns: Jessica's daughter comes home Jamaica - Tunie had been with the soap for almost 20 years, refusing to give up her role even though she had landed many prime-time roles. Then her airtime on ATWT ...
'As the World Turns' Van Hansis breaks new ground on daytime ... - Jamaica Gleaner
Original at Jamaica Gleaner
• Fri, Oct 26
As the World Turns' Van Hansis breaks new ground on daytime ... Jamaica - The writers and producers of ATWT took a very big and brave step when they decided to bring on a male love interest for young Luke. While in the real world ...
Problems on 'As the World Turns' - New York Daily News
Original at nydailynews.com
• Sun, Oct 21
New York Daily News Problems on 'As the World Turns' New York Daily News, NY - BY CAROLYN HINSEY On "As the World Turns," Paul and Meg's plans to reunite hit a snag tomorrow when she learns she's pregnant - and her husband, Craig, ...
General Hospital Night Shift: Code(y) Blue!
Original at blogs.mediavillage.com
• Thu, Sep 27
On As the World Turns, Carly mourns after finding out she has a fatal lesion on her brain the day before ex-husband Jack marries Katie. Even though Carly and Jack have been married and unmarried before, and the brain lesion is another soap cliche, attention must be paid to one of the great soa...
Savoring Summer's New Stars
Original at blogs.mediavillage.com
• Fri, Aug 17
Jake Silbermann and Van Hansis (Noah Mayer and Luke Snyder, As the World Turns). Yesterday my friend Chris reminded me sixteen times that today's episode of ATWT features the first-ever male-male gay kiss in daytime history. Participating in this historic event are the very young charac...
Pop Stuff: Yancy Butler does daytime! - Palm Beach Post
Original at Palm Beach Post
• Wed, Jul 25
Pop Stuff: Yancy Butler does daytime! United States - But there is at least some professional good news - she's got what appears to be a temporary gig on "As The World Turns," which is one of my stories, ...
Spencer Grammer on her dad Kelsey and acting
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Thu, Jun 28
By Raye, CBB Contributor After a stint on As the World Turns last year and a lead role in the upcoming ABC Family original series, Greek, Spencer Grammer's career is taking off and dad Kelsey will surely be watching her every step of the way. The 23-year-old daughter of the Frasier star and dance instructor Doreen Al...
Soap Operas to Web Stream - KOLD-TV
Original at KOLD-TV
• Thu, Jun 21
Soap Operas to Web Stream AZ - Jun 21, 2007 CBS is the first network to offer free streaming video of its soaps online. Including are As The World Turns, The Young and the Restless, and Guiding Light. ...
Podcast: Episode #23: As The World Turns
Original at Anything Goes
• Sat, May 20
By natethegreat@gmail.com (dj eminemjamesuk) By the way, if you are interested, we are about to post up the "Episode 17 - The Original One", a.k.a. The Comeback Kid, our comeback episode that was instead replaced by the interview and the line of other episodes that are totally irrelevant to comebacks. So...yeah. We'll be posting that one up soo...