Soap opera fans love a good soap couple, but for every fun soap couple or every true supercouple, there are also a lot of ...

We're starting off with 10 soap opera newcomers who showed up and showed out all year long on sudsers like General Hospital , ...

There’s big news for soap opera fans. Three popular daytime dramas, including The Bold and the Beautiful, have been officially renewed for new seasons. And, much to everyone's dismay, two other shows, ...

The soap opera has a long history in the entertainment industry, one that borders on the mythic. It began on radio in the 1930s, aired primarily in the daytime and aimed at the largely female ...

Does Kathryn Bigelow think our civilian leadership and military are filled with milquetoast atheists?

It was the set of "Loving," the daytime soap opera, where Michael Weatherly met his first wife — this "The Young & the ...

When CBS’ soap opera “Beyond the Gates” premiered in February, soap opera fans and veterans alike hailed it as a win for Black history and culture. On Monday, the first soap to feature a majority ...

The creator of a new soap opera, featuring a core Black family, grew up on Chicago’s South Side. Michele Val Jean talks ‘Beyond the Gates.’ A Chicago woman, Irna Phillips, birthed the daytime serial — ...

Soaps once brought in 75% of a TV network’s revenue, says author Elana Levine. “Soaps were a legitimate kind of pop culture sensation.” Without soaps, we wouldn’t have melodramas or reality shows.

The soap opera world has mourned the loss of several stars through the years who have died too soon. Actors like Alec Musser, David Gail and Billy Miller left fans shocked after their unexpected ...

The daytime world lost an icon on January 12 when Leslie Charleson, the beloved daytime star who spent more than four decades playing Dr. Monica Quartermaine on GH, passed away at the age of 79 due to ...

Overview of the upcoming BGSU conference “Soap Operas in Popular Culture.” The soap opera started in the 1930s on radio and remains a fixture today in various formats. How has the soap opera ...