Often times on soaps, the best romances begin as torrid affairs. Dr. Portia Robinson ( Brook Kerr) was still married to ...

Soap Hub looks at the Hits and Misses for the week of December 31-January 2 in the worlds of Days of Our Lives, General ...

Denise Alexander, a veteran actress with a decades-long career in roles on daytime soap operas, has died. She was 85. Alexander, best known as Lesley Webber on “General Hospital” and Susan Hunter ...

But working and taking on any role lead him to meet Amelia Heinle, an up-and-coming soap opera star. After meeting, the two flourished together, both professionally and personally. It was the set of ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Natalie Moore about the legacy of soap operas. She is host and writer of "Stories Without End," the new season of the WBEZ podcast "Making." UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR #1: Like ...

The soap opera started in the 1930s on radio and remains a fixture today in various formats. How has the soap opera influenced its viewers and society over all these decades? Dr. Matt Donahue and Dr.

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.

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