Tag: All My Children

Aired from 1970-2011 on ABC

‘Tainted Dreams’ Adds Even More Cast Members With ‘OLTL’s’ Depaiva, Kristen and Walker All Signing On

With filming scheduled to begin in and around New York City on Monday, July 29, "Tainted Dreams," the new web series from the creative mind of "All My Children" supervising producer Sonia Blangiardo and provides a rare, realistic view behind the scenes of producing a daily scripted drama, has added three more daytime stars to its cast and they are all formerly of "One Life to Live."

OWN Ratings Revealed: Are ‘AMC’ and ‘OLTL’ Soaring or Falling Flat?

Soap fans were thrilled when Oprah Winfrey’s network, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, announced that it would be airing a summer soap opera fling in which the first 40 episodes of the online soaps “All My Children” and “One Life to Live” would broadcast over a 10 week period. And with the possibility of the network picking up both shows permanently if the ratings are high, a lot is on the line when it comes to those numbers! So just how did the sudsers perform? TV Media Insights just released the…

CENTER STAGE: Michael Nader Opens Up About His ‘AMC’ Return and the Mistake That Almost Convinced Him to Quit!

Longtime “All My Children” fans couldn’t believe it when news broke that Michael Nader would be bringing his popular alter ego, Dimitri Marick, back to the show. And even though it’s been over a month since his June 12 onscreen debut, it’s still a little bit hard to believe that he’s really back in Pine Valley — even for the actor himself! And it turns out, it was a return that nearly didn’t happen.

‘Magic Mike’ Heading to Broadway

According to Deadline Hollywood, "Magic Mike: The Musical" is heading to Broadway. Per the website, producers are actively working to turn the Channing Tatum blockbuster film about male strippers in Florida into a musical with Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey set to write songs, and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa signed to write the book for the Broadway version. The film, released in 2012, was directed by Steven Soderbergh, who along with Tatum, Reid Carolin, Gregory Jacobs, and Nick Wechsler serve…

Josh Duhamel’s Baby Reveal

In February, it was announced that former "All My Children" star Josh Duhamel (ex-Leo du Pres) and wife Fergie (real name Stacy Ferguson) were expecting their first child. On "Live with Kelly and Michael," Duhamel revealed the sex of the baby!

Soap Stars Receive Emmy Nods

They say fast-paced soap operas are good training grounds for primetime gigs, and that must be the case, considering several former soap stars have garnered Primetime Emmy nods this year! In light of the official announcement of the 65th Annual Primetime Emmy Award nominees, Soap Opera Network brings you the who, what and where of stars who've given sudsers a go.

Jenni ‘JWoww’ Farley Enjoying Both ‘One Life to Live’ and ‘All My Children’; Reveals Summer Soap Fling

"One Life to Live" fans were shocked earlier this year when it was announced that Jenni ‘JWoww’ Farley of "Jersey Shore" fame would be joining the cast of The OnLine Network drama series in the recurring role of Nikki, but the reality star and actress is having a blast. When Soap Opera Network caught up with Farley during SELF Magazine's "SELF ROCKS the SUMMER" music party last night, the actress revealed that she actually prefers being called just Jenni vs…

Should ‘Glee’ Take A Page Out Of ‘Y&R’s’ Book?

The recent death of “Glee’s” Cory Monteith, who died of a heroin overdose in a Vancouver hotel on Saturday, July 13, hit the show’s fans just as hard as the death of “The Young and the Restless’” Jeanne Cooper (Katherine Chancellor) hit soap fans earlier this year — if not more so, considering the Fox star was only 31. The powers that be at “Y&R” scrambled to come up with an appropriate way to handle Cooper’s death onscreen, leading to a beautiful tribute episode in which castmembers — as…

The OWN Experience: Fans Get ‘AMC’ and ‘OLTL’ Back on TV

"Who are you, who are you, who are you? Why are you doing this to me?" says a frantic Dani to the man she thought was dead on The OnLine Network's (TOLN) "One Life to Live," which along with "All My Children" made its cable network debut on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network on Monday, July 15. For millions of potential viewers out there who have yet to view either soap on the internet via Hulu, Hulu Plus or iTunes, they are now being re-introduced to both soaps from…

Susan Lucci To Host Theater Fundraiser

Susan Lucci has been busy filming “Devious Maids” and “Deadly Affairs,” all the while trying to swing by her old stomping grounds, “All My Children,” where she played Erica Kane from 1970 to 2011. She’s also taken the time to help promote the Smithsonian’s upcoming daytime television exhibit, and she appeared on “Katie” today. But that’s not all the Queen of Soaps has been up to! Soap Opera Network just got word that the New York native will be hosting this year’s Rock the Dock Summer Bash…

AMC/OLTL: The OWN First Week Schedule

As previously reported, OWN has picked up the first 40 episodes of both "All My Children" and "One Life to Live" for what they are billing as the "OWN Summer Soap Fling." Episodes begin airing today, July 15. The launch of both soaps will consist of 3 repeat episodes each day and a "brand new" episode airing in each soaps regularly scheduled timeslot (1:00 PM ET/PT for "AMC"; 3:00 PM ET/PT for "OLTL"), according to recently released TV…