Monday, August 11, 2008 11:28 AM EST | By Errol Lewis (SoapOperaNetwork.com) — New York Magazine profiles five young soap stars to watch on website. “Five Young Soap Stars to Watch” is an online feature currently on the website of New York Magazine, in which the mag profiles young stars from New York based soaps that they believe are ready for super-stardom. The magazine enlisted the aide of well-known soap journalists Connie Passalacqua Hayman, a longtime soap journalist and professor of journalism at Marymount Manhattan; Carolyn Hinsey, former editor of Soap Opera Weekly according to reports; Michael Logan, columnist TV…
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Monday, August 11, 2008 10:30 AM EST | By Errol Lewis (SoapOperaNetwork.com) — Questioning of the minds. THIS WEEK ON: GENERAL HOSPITAL Lulu’s path to destruction continues as visions of Logan escalate. Jason manages to save Carly and Claudia from danger, but is unable to learn who was shooting at them. Fearing for Lulu, Johnny contacts Claudia in hopes of finding out a little more about Laura Spencer and what she was like before she had her breakdown years ago. Karpov orders Jerry to kill Jason or else. While trying to deflect Nadine’s advances, Nadine becomes suspicious of Nikolas’ involvement…
Monday, August 11, 2008 9:30 AM EST | By Errol Lewis (SoapOperaNetwork.com) — After shooting a set of new promos for ABC Daytime last month, “Sopranos” star Vincent Pastore has agreed to mentor the people of Port Charles on what mob life is truly like. According to EW.com’s Abby West, Pastore will join the cast of ABC’s “General Hospital” in the guest-role of Maximus Giambetti, a well-known mobster who comes to Port Charles in order to reunite with sons Max (Derk Cheetwood) and Milo (Drew Cheetwood). Maximus comes to town thinking that his eldest son Max is the local crime…
Monday, August 4, 2008 11:29 AM EST | By Errol Lewis (SoapOperaNetwork.com) — Accusations running wild. THIS WEEK ON: GENERAL HOSPITAL Carly warns Kate to stay out of her relationship with Jax. Lulu admits to Johnny that she is having unsettling visions of Logan. Robin and Patrick do not like the idea that Anna and Noah are getting romantically involved, after catching the two in a closet making out, but they make every effort to accept the decision. Anna and Noah have a heartfelt conversation. Lulu visits a catatonic Laura in the hospital and voices her fears and concerns. Lulu…
Get ready “Days of our Lives” fans, the NBC soap opera is gearing up for the networks coverage of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games and they don’t want you to miss out on all the action, intrigue and romance that daytime’s sexiest soap has to offer.
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 1:00 AM EST | By Errol Lewis (SoapOperaNetwork.com) — “Guiding Light’s” Robert Newman (Joshua Lewis) is returning to the Michigan stage courtesy of a new musical production from the Barn Theatre. Newman has signed on to star in the musical production of “Shenandoah,” a story about Virginian farmer Charlie Anderson (Newman) and how his family struggles to stay together throughout the civil war. The production is based on the original 1965 screenplay by James Lee Barrett, which debuted in 1974 at the Goodspeed Opera House. Music by Gary Geld, lyrics by Peter Udell and a book…
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:28 AM EST | By Errol Lewis (SoapOperaNetwork.com) — Just six months after joining “As The World Turns” in the contract role of Mike Kasnoff, Soap Opera Network has learned that Jon Prescott has been let go from the CBS soap. According to a posting on his website, Prescott confirms his ouster citing budget constraints as the reason for his termination. “I’d like to express my gratitude to the entire cast, crew, and production team who have made this an irreplaceable experience,” said Prescott. “I have been privileged to be a part of ‘As The World…
Monday, July 28, 2008 6:30 AM EST | By Errol Lewis (SoapOperaNetwork.com) — When you do what you think is right…how do you end up doing oh so wrong? THIS WEEK ON: GENERAL HOSPITAL Ric and Claudia form an alliance after Ric promises to figure out a way to get Johnny acquitted of the murder charges, while Claudia agrees to sleep with Ric in exchange for Johnny’s freedom. While at the apartment, Johnny is unaware that Lourdes knows the truth about Johnny and Lulu. Sal and Lourdes tell the story of how the Zacchara family destroyed theirs. Carly’s attempts to…
Friday, July 25, 2008 11:20 AM EST | By Errol Lewis (SoapOperaNetwork.com) — When characters return from the great beyond, or prison, people get to wondering what their purpose is in life and how long they can expect to be seen. Beginning with the Monday, July 21 episode of ABC’s “General Hospital,” viewers were shocked to learn that Cody Paul as played by actor Graham Shiels, had returned to the canvas with a major storyline involving the mob and Jason Morgan. With the consistent violence on the soap, it was only a matter of time that viewers questioned when Cody…
Friday, July 25, 2008 10:50 AM EST | By Errol Lewis (SoapOperaNetwork.com) — In January, Soap Opera Network first reported that ABC’s “General Hospital” would not be getting a new opening sequence (see story), but now comes word that things have changed. According to a “General Hospital” representative, “a new opening sequence is in the works.” It was not clear as to whether or not this opening will be an updated version of the current opening or a completely new opening that will include new graphics and images of the actors. However, we have been told that whatever opening it…
Saturday, July 19, 2008 3:00 PM PST | By Errol Lewis (SoapOperaNetwork.com) — Fear can bring one down, what is it that you fear? THIS WEEK ON: GENERAL HOSPITAL Sonny has another meeting with Andre Karpov in order to reset the terms of their business deal. Despite warnings from Nikolas, Nadine agrees to go out on a date with Matt. Maxie informs Claudia that Spinelli will not help her locate Johnny and Lulu. Claudia warns Maxie that if she doesn’t get Spinelli to help, she will reveal their deal where Maxie was to sleep with Johnny for a price. After…
Saturday, July 19, 2008 1:57 PM PST | By Errol Lewis (SoapOperaNetwork.com) — While Rick Springfield is back in Port Charles as both Dr. Noah Drake and Eli Love on “General Hospital” for a short stint, it comes as no surprise that the actor would bring his real-life musical persona back to the screen. On the Tuesday, July 29 episode of “GH,” look for Springfield to perform his new single — as rocker Eli Love — “What’s Victoria’s Secret?” during a concert event. Also in the episode, Eli will get a closer look at the true Anna Devane (played by…
Watch episode 9 of “Imaginary Bitches,” the digital drama series starring “All My Children’s” Eden Riegel (Bianca Montgomery).
Premiered: July 11, 2008 Synopsis: Catherine and Heather indulge their holiday fantasies, but Eden’s real friends aren’t part of their plans.
Premiered: June 20, 2008 Synopsis: The Imaginary Bitches and Eden Riegel hold a press conference after finding out that the show is the most successful web series on youtube. They are DEMANDING more money and other special perks!!! “Imaginary Bitches” episodes are now on Soap Opera Network. Click for more.