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This Week in Soap Opera History is a curated video roundup celebrating the milestones, debuts, cliffhangers, exits, and unforget…

Roger Newcomb • January 03, 2026

1984: The final episode of Edge of Night aired on ABC. ON THIS DAY IN... On this date in... 1964: Daytime soap opera A Fla…

Roger Newcomb • December 28, 2025

1984: The final episode of Edge of Night aired on ABC. "History speaks to artists. It changes the artist's thinking a…

Roger Newcomb • December 28, 2018

1984: The final episode of The Edge of Night aired on ABC. "History is a vast early warning system." ― Norman Cousi…

Roger Newcomb • December 28, 2017

1984: The final episode of The Edge of Night aired on ABC. "More and more, I tend to read history. I often find it more u…

Roger Newcomb • December 28, 2016

1984: The final episode of The Edge of Night aired on ABC. "The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is…

Roger Newcomb • December 28, 2015

Another World starred Jacqueline Courtney, Vera Allen and Susan Trustman as Alice, Granny and Pat Matthews. A Complete, Concis…

We Love Soaps • August 18, 2015

1984: The final episode of The Edge of Night aired on ABC. "A page of history is worth a pound of logic." ― Oliver …

Kev • December 28, 2014

1984: The final episode of THE EDGE OF NIGHT aired on ABC. "The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are…

Roger Newcomb • December 28, 2013

Jacqueline Brookes, an actress and teacher who appeared on stage and film for more than four decades, passed away on April 26 at…

Roger Newcomb • May 05, 2013

Girl Who 'Went Wrong' Rights Herself on B'way The Hartford Courant September 5, 1965 NEW YORK -- "Out of my…

We Love Soaps • January 27, 2010

NAME: Jane Elliot RANK: 12 SOAP ROLES: Tracy Quartermaine, GENERAL HOSPITAL (1978-1980, 1989-1993, 1996, 2003-present); Trac…

We Love Soaps • January 27, 2010

Actress Rita Lloyd passed away on September 6 at age 79. Her daytime soap opera roles included Lucille Wexler on GUIDING LIGHT, …

Roger Newcomb • September 08, 2009