A New Soap Opera Looks to Rekindle the Past While Breaking New Ground
Once a centerpiece of daytime TV, soaps have mostly disappeared. “Beyond the Gates” will try to revive the genre, and will be ...
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Five Shocking Reveals From All My Children's Star-Studded Anniversary Panel
Created by the legendary Agnes Nixon, All My Children premiered on ABC as a new, 30-minute soap opera on January 5, 1970. On September 23, 2011, after airing 10,712 episodes, the show came to a ...
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Soap Opera Inauguration Day Schedule 2025: Which Shows Are New?
The 47th president of the United States will be inaugurated on Monday so most soap fans know what that means! Expect your regularly scheduled soap opera programming ... The ABC soap will be ...
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Leslie Charleson, ‘General Hospital’s’ long-serving Monica Quartermaine, dead at 79
Leslie Charleson, the “General Hospital” star who played cardiologist-turned-mob enforcer Monica Quartermaine on the ABC daytime drama, has died. She was 79. The soap opera legend’s death ...
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Leslie Charleson, ‘General Hospital’ Actress, Dies at 79
“We’d do real slaps,” Ms. Charleson told People magazine in 2023 on the occasion ... Her earliest television acting role was on the former ABC soap opera “A Flame in the Wind” in 1964.
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Leslie Charleson, who played Monica Quartermaine on ‘General Hospital’, dies
She was 79. Charleson died of complications from a long illness, said ABC News, which broadcasts the long-running soap opera. General Hospital executive producer Frank Valentini announced the star ...