Passions

Meningitis Storyline Hits Home for Galen Gering

source: Celebrity Baby Blog

The former Passions star knows that daytime storylines can sometimes be “fantastical,” but says baby Grace’s death “made sense and felt very real” to him. “It was definitely heavy stuff,” Galen, 38, said of the filming. “That week, I didn’t talk to anyone — I just hung out in my dressing room....

Published Sun, Jul 26

Days of Our Lives - Lindsay Hartley Coming to Days Of Our Lives!

source: Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com

Onscreen duo back together! Ex-Passions star, Lindsay Hartley, who portrayed Theresa Lopez-Fitzgerald, sister of Luis Lopez-Fitzgerald has reportedly been hired by Days of Our Lives to take over the role of Arianna Hernandez, currently played by Felisha Terrell. Soap Opera Digest s...

Published Wed, Jul 22

As the World Turns - Lynn Herring and Michael Woods Coming to As The World Turns.

source: Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com

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...

Published Tue, Jun 9

Days of Our Lives - Gordon Thomson headed to Days Of Our Lives!

source: Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com

As Soaps.com reported late last month, Canadian born actor, Gordon Thomson is heading into Salem this spring/summer. Thomson is well known for his portrayal of evil Adam Carrington on Primetime soap, "Dynasty," and when the show wound up, he went on to play in other daytime dramas such as t...

Published Tue, May 12

Hollywood Exclusive: Ask Stacy

source: Bend Weekly

 OR DEAR STACY: I say that Rib Hillis of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" used to be a daytime TV actor. My neighbor insists I am mistaken. Who's right? — Shari S., Franklin Sq., NY DEAR SHARI: You are. The Suffern, NY-born carpenter appeared on "Passions" ...

Published Tue, Apr 14

BC--beck 041109 - Staten Island Advance

source: Staten Island Advance

BC--beck 041109 SILive.com, NY Hillis of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" used to be a daytime TV actor. My neighbor insists I am mistaken. Who's right? -- Shari S., Franklin Sq., NY DEAR SHARI: You are. The Suffern, NY-born carpenter appeared on "Passions" for a spell in 2006. ...

Published Sat, Apr 4

CBS' 'Guiding Light' to end in September

source: Los Angeles Times

Gone are a playbill of soaps with evocative names such as "Another World," "Santa Barbara," "Sunset Beach," Port Charles" and "Passions" -- all victims of a redrawing of the American workforce and the makeup of the daytime audience. ... Video: Guiding Light Goes Dark CBS

Published Wed, Apr 1

Views: Racial vs. gay diversity in daytime television

source: Windy City Times

 IL Further, it would take an additional 23 years before daytime would introduce a Black gay character in daytime while white gay/lesbian characters were being introduced all across daytime during the same period. In 2005, NBC's Passions introduced Simone ...

Published Wed, Apr 1