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InSession: Robert Scott Wilson Opens Up About Being Pine Valley’s Newest Heartthrob

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 @ 9:37 AM
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has taken “” by storm as Opal Cortlandt’s () son, Pete Cortlandt. So much so, that he’s fast becoming a Pine Valley tycoon even his own father, Palmer, wouldn’t have messed with!

“He’s such a businessman; he loves a challenge, and he loves to… just have that winning attitude,” says Wilson of his alter ego’s go-get-em attitude — a frame of mind that is definitely already starting to get the junior mogul into a lot of trouble. For instance, not only is he chasing after Celia (), a girl who comes with heaps of typical soap baggage, he’s also already struck a deal with the devil — David Hayward () — a mere few weeks after viewers saw him cruise into town! The latter of which the actor says has created quite a buzz from fans. “They take it so personal,” he says with amusement, adding that it’s been an insanely fun storyline to play. “It’s just crazy to know all of the storylines that took place and how snaky [David] is about everything, and riding that fine line makes it really fun to play, because we’re both trying to get something from each other — but at the same time, we both have our ulterior motives.”

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CENTER STAGE: Jill Larson On Social Media, Michael E. Knight Returning and the Future of ‘AMC’

Wednesday, May 29, 2013 @ 2:32 PM
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If you think riding along during “’s” transition from network television to its new Internet home has felt a bit like a rollercoaster, you’re not alone. (Opal Cortlandt) agrees that the past few months have been a wild ride. But it’s one she’s enjoyed and would do over and over again. “It’s been very exciting, and I feel so fortunate to be part of something that is really pioneering in the world of broadcast,” she says. “There is an excitement, there is an investment [and] there is a commitment to doing everything we can to… bring these shows back to when they were at the pinnacle of their success.”

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Prospect Park Ups the Tempo with ‘All My Children’ and ‘One Life to Live’

Wednesday, May 29, 2013 @ 12:03 AM
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WTNH, better known as ABC8 in Stamford, CT, recently toured the set of ‘s “” and “” and got some inside scoop on what’s happening on your favorite internet dramas.

The soap segment included interviews with “AMC’s” (Jesse Hubbard) and (David Hayward) and “OLTL’s” (Bo Buchanan).

“Brooke English, one of our veteran characters on the show, has had a magazine called Tempo for many years and now sort of keeping with the online and new media, she is doing an online talk show,” said (Opal Cortlandt, “AMC”), who WTNH also interviewed, on new storylines hitting Pine Valley.

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Cady McClain Speaks Out About ‘AMC’ Episode Reduction

Friday, May 24, 2013 @ 3:02 PM
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” stars Vincent Irizarry (David Hayward) and (Opal Cortlandt) have both sent messages to fans via social media sites about ’s decision to cut the frequency of ‘AMC’ and “” episodes in half, and now (Dixie Martin) is joining the bandwagon. In a detailed blog post on her official website, the Pine Valley veteran assures fans that when it comes to the future of both shows, “Every little thing gonna be alright now!”

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Vincent Irizarry on AMC Episode Reduction: ‘I’m Confident That We’ll All Be Satisfied with the Many Hours of Viewing Pleasure Available to Us All’

Thursday, May 23, 2013 @ 8:30 AM
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Like “” co-star (Opal Cortlandt) before him, (David Hayward) has posted a message on his Facebook page discussing the “AMC” and “” episode order reduction by . In his message, the actor notes, “With the great number of episodes being offered for this year, I’m confident that we’ll all be satisfied with the many hours of viewing pleasure available to us all. We, as a cast and production team, are extremely proud of our beloved shows airing, and can’t be more grateful to all of you for your overwhelming expressions of excitement and support for all we’re doing to bring these iconic shows back for you to enjoy. We’re also sincerely humbled by your very vocal expressions of love and enthusiasm for what you’ve all been seeing. It is ours, and most importantly, ’s intention to do whatever possible to enable us to continue bringing these cherished shows into your homes, whether via your flat screens, your tablets, computers, or even your cell phones for many, many more years, and hopefully, generations to come.”

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Jill Larson on Prospect Park Episode Reduction of AMC: ‘I Think This is a Good Decision’

Sunday, May 19, 2013 @ 9:01 PM
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On Thursday, May 16, ‘s announced its decision to reduce the episode order of both “” and “” from 168 original episodes (excluding Fridays MORE shows) each per  year to just 110. “AMC” star (Opal Cortlandt) recently spoke out on the decision, which has fans of both soaps currently divided, on her Facebook page:

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REVIEW: Breaking Down ‘All My Children’

Friday, April 26, 2013 @ 4:54 PM

A character proclaims, “Pine Valley lost a part of its soul that night, but today the sun shines bright.” That day in particular is Monday, April 29, when “” premieres with all new episodes via , and with Pine Valley’s citizens having picked things up five years after that traumatic night Adam Chandler () and Brooke English () celebrated their engagement and a shot went off. Fans will quickly be able to jump right back into the soap where “cute, sexy, action and adventure, romance and sex” may be a simple way to summarize the storytelling on any given daytime soap, but on “AMC” things are just all the better.

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TOLN Releases ‘First Day of School’ Video on iTunes for ‘All My Children’

Monday, April 15, 2013 @ 8:46 AM

“Seeing my cast come in one-by-one. Seeing , seeing , seeing , …it just made it all the more real,” says Ginger Smith, executive producer, “,” in the newly released “First Day of School” video by set to music by Raphael Lake/Ben Fisher with their song “Light It Up.” The EP and her cast members comment on the show returning to production nearly six weeks after it was first announced by Prospect Park’s that the soap along with “” would be returning to the airwaves in more than one shape or form once again this spring (later revealed to be April 29, 2013 via , and iTunes).

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SNEAK PEEK: ‘AMC’ and ‘OLTL’ Actors Give Character Hints Galore! (Exclusive Photos)

Tuesday, April 9, 2013 @ 7:58 PM

The anticipation for the online launch of “” and “” has been building for months, and with mere weeks left before the shows’ Monday, April 29 debut on , Plus and , it’s tough for fans to keep a lid on all of that excitement. And it’s about to get even harder to contain the joyous feelings, because several actors from both shows have given some pretty nice hints as to what you can expect once their alter egos reappear in Pine Valley and Llanview!

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FIRST LOOK: Behind the Scenes of the Making of a New ‘All My Children’

Friday, March 29, 2013 @ 6:19 PM

“We’re not in the condo anymore,” says  (Dr. Angela Hubbard) on the new set of “.” The actress is part of a behind the scenes video recently uploaded by to .com, and also available to subscribers of Plus for HD viewing, in anticipation of premiere of “AMC” and sister soap “” scheduled for Monday, April 29 via the aforementioned Hulu, and .

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