Spending over 12 years as a scriptwriter at “The Bold and the Beautiful,” Daytime Emmy Award winner Michele Val Jean is exiting the popular drama series.
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Jennifer Pepperman (“As The World Turns,” “One Life to Live”) is joining All Elite Wrestling (AEW) as VP of Content Development following her exit from the WWE.
Mother/Son acting duo Kim Zimmer (“Guiding Light”) and Jake Weary (“Animal Kingdom”) to join “The Locher Room” to discuss their latest film, “Bleeding Love.”
“As The World Turns” alum Colleen Zenk has joined the cast of “The Young and the Restless” as Aunt Jordan, a woman with a grudge against the Newman family.
“The 19th Annual Daytime Stars and Strikes for Autism” is set for the weekend of October 7-8, 2023, featuring “As The World Turns” and “Guiding Light” stars.
Cady McClain IS Shirley Valentine in the Tony Award-nominated play “Shirley Valentine.” Find out how you can watch her much praised performance.
After two years at “Days of our Lives,” Jamey Giddens has opted against renewing his contract and will exit the series’ writing team next month.
Elizabeth Hubbard, an acclaimed actress best known for her portrayal as Lucinda Walsh on “As The World Turns,” has died. She was 89 years old.
The 37-year-old former “As The World Turns” and “One Life to Live” actress had been battling metastatic breast cancer since being diagnosed in 2020.
Former “Guiding Light” star Tom Pelphrey is dating Kaley Cuoco (“The Big Bang Theory,” “The Flight Attendant”), the couple announced in a series of Instagram posts.
Former CBS Daytime head honcho Barbara Bloom is heading back to daytime television, this time as part of the writing team at “General Hospital.”
“The Young and the Restless'” Mal Young to pull double duty as head writer and executive producer following the departure of Sally Sussman and Kay Alden.
“General Hospital” has promoted Chris Van Etten to the role of co-head writer. He replaces recently retired Jean Passanante in the position.
Jean Passanante, who has spearheaded “General Hospital” alongside Shelly Altman since July 2015, officially retires from soap opera writing.
Ron Carlivati is officially ready to hit a home-run for NBC’s “Days of our Lives.” Will you be watching?
It’s been months since it was announced that Ron Carlivati would be taking over head writing duties at “Days of our Lives” and we’re finally just weeks away from seeing where he plans to take the folks of Salem.
Is Dena Higley‘s reign as co-head writer of “Days of our Lives” over before it even hits the air? According to a report by Daytime Confidential last week, Higley asked for, and was granted, a leave of absence from the show citing personal reasons.
As previously reported, “General Hospital” will soon be saying goodbye to scribe Ron Carlivati and hello again to co-head writers Shelly Altman and Jean Passanante when the team officially takes over writing duties next month, with material not expected to fully hit the screen until mid-October, according to insiders. But what forced ABC to make a change in its writing regime? Ratings, of course! Thirteen consecutive weeks of ratings lows that is.
With 13 consecutive weeks of record low ratings in the key Women 18-49 sales demo, ABC announced today that it has decided to oust “General Hospital’s” current head writer, Ron Carlivati, and replace him with newly appointed co-head writers Shelly Altman and Jean Passanante. The duo, who will officially take over writing reins beginning Monday, August 10, previously served together in the same capacity at CBS’ “The Young and the Restless” up until January of this year. They won two consecutive Emmy Awards for Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team for their work on “Y&R” during their tenure.
After several months of disastrous ratings returns that has left many in the industry wondering if “Days of our Lives” would survive its next renewal talks between NBC, Sony Pictures Television and Corday Productions, producers of the soap, the daytime drama series will welcome back veteran writer Dena Higley, and former “One Life to Live” and “The Young and the Restless” head writer Josh Griffith, as its new head writers. The two replace outgoing head writers Gary Tomlin and Christopher Whitesell.