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Eileen Fulton: "It's a Hell of a Christmas Present"

Eileen Fulton, the legendary star of AS THE WORLD TURNS, summed up today's cancellation of the soap pretty well for the Associated Press.

"It's a hell of a Christmas present," said actress Eileen Fulton, who will mark 50 years playing the character Lisa Grimaldi on the show. Her character has been through nine marriages and Fulton was hoping for a 10th before the signoff.

"I'm just very sad," she said. "I'm sad for all of the people who work out there in Brooklyn (where the show is filmed). We're a family. I hate to be split up. It's like a divorce."

Read the full AP article here.