Tag: Prospect Park

‘One Life to Live’ Breaks Down a New Kind of Destiny

As you may, or may not know, Prospect Park's reboot of "One Life to Live" is currently recasting the roles of Matthew Buchanan and Destiny Evans, last played by actors Eddie Alderson and Shenell Edmonds on the ABC version of the soap. According to a character breakdown Soap Opera Network readers had been discussing ad nauseam over the weekend, it looks as though Prospect Park may be taking the title of the soap a little more seriously as it gets ready to transition into its new…

BREAKING NEWS: Prospect Park Announces Partial Cast, Writers, Producers, etc of ‘AMC’ and ‘OLTL’

Prospect Park today announced an initial listing of writers, producers and cast members who have signed on for the online reboots of "All My Children" and "One Life to Live." The company has formally announced Susie Bedsow Horgan and Thom Racina as head writers of "OLTL." Thorsten Kaye and Jill Larson bring the "AMC" cast count to 7 stars signed. "OLTL" adds Erika Slezak, Tuc Watkins, Kassie DePaiva, Florencia Lozano, Melissa Archer, Hillary B.…

Woods Inks Deal to Keep Bo in Llanview

The list of former "One Life to Live" stars signing on to continue their roles in the Prospect Park reboot of the cancelled drama series continues to grow. According to published reports, Robert S. Woods has become the latest "One Life" vet to help the soap transition to the web.

‘General Hospital’ Losing Its Starr, Todd and John to ‘One Life to Live’

According to a report by Daytime Confidential, ABC's "General Hospital" will be temporarily losing the characters of Starr Manning, Todd Manning and John McBain as Prospect Park has exercised its right to utilize the characters for its online reboot from the agreement the production company signed with the Disney/ABC Domestic Television Group, part of the Walt Disney Company, back in July 2011.

Robin Strasser Joins ‘One Life’ 2.0

Robin Strasser has become only the second "One Life to Live" alum to announce their decision to bring their Llanview alter ego over to Prospect Park's upcoming online revival of the now defunct ABC daytime serial, making the announcement this morning via her Twitter page.

Thom Racina and Susan Bedsow Horgan Named Head Writers of ‘One Life to Live’

According to published reports, Thom Racina and Susan Bedsow Horgan have been named Co-Head Writers of Prospect Park's re-boot of "One Life to Live," which is slated to hit the company's The Online Network (TOLN) later this year. While Racina appears to be a newbie when it comes to the town of Llanview and its citizens, Bedsow Horgan is more familiar as she served as an Associate Head Writer and later Executive Producer of the series in the 1990's.

New Characters, Recasts or Ignoring History? Who Do You Want to Write, Direct or Act On ‘All My Children?’

With Prospect Park now signing agreements with key unions SAG-AFTRA (actors), the DGA (directors), and the WGA (writers), with an expectation to begin filming episodes of "All My Children" as soon as next month, we wondered who you wanted to see act on the soap when it moves to the web. Your choices can include past actors as well as wishful casting (recast and new characters are welcomed). We also wondered who you want to join the writing team now that thousands of writers are at…

UPDATE: Jordi Vilasuso Returning to ‘All My Children’ When It Moves to the Web

Jordi Vilasuso, who tweeted, "Wishing everyone a happy and safe NYE! BTW, Is someone paging Dr.Griffin Castillo? ;-) #AMC @prospectpk," back on Monday, December 31, 2012, has just announced via SoapCentral Live that he has in fact signed on to return to the drama series when it moves to the web later this year. The actor portrayed Girffin Castillo on the soap from November 2010 until the program concluded its ABC run in September 2011. He re-teams with on screen sister Lindsay Hartley,…

Jerry verDorn Signs on to ‘One Life to Live’

As he did back in 2011 when news of Prospect Park's plan to move "All My Children" and "One Life to Live" to the web first hit, actor Jerry verDorn has announced that he will be returning to Llanview once more as Clint Buchanan. The actor made the announcement yesterday evening on his Facebook page:

BREAKING NEWS: Prospect Park Confirms Decision to Move Forward with ‘All My Children’ and ‘One Life to Live’ Online

In a press release issued just a short time ago, Prospect Park has confirmed plans to move forward with "All My Children" and "One Life to Live" online. The company states that Agnes Nixon, who created both series, has been working as a consultant on the project. They confirm that they have signed deals with the DGA and SAG-AFTRA, but nothing in regards to the WGA. Jennifer Pepperman has been hired on as Executive Producer of "OLTL," Ginger Smith is EP of "AMC."

Cameron Mathison Enthusiastic About ‘AMC’ and ‘OLTL’s’ Future; Stephanie Gatschet Interested

With Lindsay Hartley, Vincent Irizarry, Debbi Morgan and Darnell Williams now all said to have been confirmed in joining the cast of an online version of "All My Children" later this year, and actress Alicia Minshew revealing she has been approached by Prospect Park, which plans to re-reboot the series later this year after a failed attempt back in 2011, it's only a matter of time before we learn who else will or will not be following the soap online.

On Topic of Prospect Park, Former ‘OLTL’ Actress Says, ‘I’ll Believe It When I See It’

Although news of Prospect Park once again being interested in reviving "All My Children" and "One Life to Live" for the web seems to have been universally accepted, many soap fans have remained a little doubtful on the matter to a certain extent. Former "One Life to Live" and "Dirty Soap" star Farah Fath seems to share in that doubtfulness. The actress began a series of tweets just a short time ago that led into discussion of the company and its online…