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On October 20, 1930, the soap opera was born, with the radio debut of Irna Phillips’ Painted Dreams. It is widely recognized by broadcast historians as the first very soap opera.
Happy Soap Opera Day!
Read more about it here:
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#soapoperaday
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Back in 2010, We Love Soaps pulled together a group of 15 soap opera journalists from different eras to create a list of the 50 Greatest Soap Opera Actors of All Time. Here's the Top 5. Who is in your Top 5?
You can find the complete countdown on our website.
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Back in 2010, We Love Soaps pulled together a group of 15 soap opera journalists from different eras to create a list of the 50 Greatest Soap Opera Actresses of All Time. Here's the Top 5.
Who are your Top 5 actresses?
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Back in 2012, We Love Soaps pulled together a group of soap opera journalists from different eras to create a list of the 50 Greatest Soap Opera Couples of All Time. Here's the Top 5.
Who are your Top 5 couples?
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Here's our 2013 interview with Robert Kelker-Kelly
welovesoaps.tv/2013/09/rober…
#anotherworld #days
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Former Another World and Days of our Lives star Robert Kelker-Kelly has passed away at age 62. The medical examiner in Missouri tells TMZ ... Kelker-Kelly died October 3. His cause of death is not yet known. He played Sam Fowler on AW and Bo Brady on Days.
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Former Another World star Mark Mortimer has died at age 59. He played Nick Hudson on the soap in its final years.
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The article includes series finale memories from ATWT's Terri Conn, and GL's Crystal Chappell & Robert Newman.
Cady McClain shared her thoughts on the All My Children finale in the latest We Love Soaps Insider article by Michael Poirier. You can read it here: welovesoaps.tv/2026/09/sad-s…
Her story about Agnes Nixon singing to the cast and crew is beautiful.
#AllMyChildren #soapopera
15 years ago today. #AllMyChildren
The final moments of #AllMyChildren’s ABC finale had it all: Brooke and Adam get engaged, Erica is rejected by Jackson, & JR takes aim at the partygoers. Then the shots ring out, leaving us wondering who was hit!
15 years ago today. Did you watch? Did you like the ending?
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Soap’s most complicated bonds: mothers & daughters! 💔 Revisit a 1979 look at daytime’s unforgettable relationships. Read the Flashback: welovesoaps.tv/2015/10/mothe…
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Crystal Chappell on the Guiding Light series finale: "They did a really, really good job."
GL's Robert Newman (Josh), ATWT's Terri Conn (Katie) and AMC's Cady McClain (Dixie) also share finale memories in our new Insider article.
Check it out here:
👉 welovesoaps.tv/2026/09/sad-s…
A #YR classic.
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Three heartbreaking Septembers in soap opera history. 📷
Between 2009 and 2011, Guiding Light, As the World Turns & All My Children aired finales.
We spoke with Crystal Chappell, Robert Newman, Terri Conn & Cady McClain about those emotional final days.
welovesoaps.tv/2026/09/sad-s…
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Classic CBS daytime soap #LoveofLife is being revived as an audio series. More here: serialscoop.welovesoaps.tv/2…
#FlashbackFriday Today we're revisiting our 2014 interview with #EdgeofNight star Sharon Gabet. Check it out here: serialscoop.welovesoaps.tv/2…
Paramount+ Renews 'Black Hamptons', 'Family Business' and Tyler Perry's 'Divorced Sistas' and 'Zatima' serialscoop.welovesoaps.tv/2…
Hulu Renews Drama Series 'Furious' for a Second Season serialscoop.welovesoaps.tv/2…
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For 45 years, Love of Life fans have asked: Did Betsy live? We found the answer in Ann Marcus's papers at the University of Wyoming.
Her final outlines — which go PAST the last episode — reveal Betsy survived & much more.
Part 2 is live.
welovesoaps.tv/2026/07/love-…
#LoveofLife
ALT Ann Marcus's un-aired outlines from the University of Wyoming reveal Betsy lived, the trial continued, and what happened to Rosehill.
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Y&R creator William J. Bell resisted going to an hour. CBS did it anyway. It took 4 YEARS to get back to #1.
When daytime doubled, everything changed:
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#YR #YoungandtheRestless #SoapOpera #DaytimeTV
