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Today in Soap Opera History (May 5)

1965: As the World Turns spin-off Our Private World premiered. 1985: Days or our Lives' John rescued Marlena. 1992: Ano…

Roger Newcomb • May 05, 2026

'Days of Our Lives' Star Patrick Muldoon Dies at 57

The daytime television community is mourning the loss of Patrick Muldoon, who rose to fame as the original Austin Reed on Days of …

Roger Newcomb • April 20, 2026

Today in Soap Opera History (January 22)

1980: ATWT''s Jay tried to calm Carol outside the Wade Bookstore fire. 1986: Dynasty's Krystle battled her look-a…

Roger Newcomb • January 22, 2019

Today in Soap Opera History (January 22)

1980: ATWT''s Jay tried to calm Carol outside the Wade Bookstore fire. 1986: Dynasty's Krystle battled her look-…

Roger Newcomb • January 22, 2018

Alison Sweeney Returning to 'Days of our Lives' as Sami Brady

Alison Sweeney is returning to NBC soap opera Days of our Lives as Sami Brady, according to the new issue of Soap Opera Digest . …

Roger Newcomb • April 18, 2017

'Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts' Set to Premiere March 26

Crime-solving baker Hannah Swensen's first-ever televised bake-off competition is heating up, but when the judges start dropp…

Roger Newcomb • February 22, 2017

Today in Soap Opera History (January 22)

1980: ATWT''s Jay tried to calm Carol outside the Wade Bookstore fire. 1986: Dynasty's Krystle battled her look-…

Roger Newcomb • January 22, 2017

WATCH: Alison Sweeney Visits Home & Family and Shares Blueberry & Banana Ice Cream Recipe

Roger Newcomb • September 28, 2016

Alison Sweeney to Star in 'The Irresistible Blueberry Farm' and Host 'Kids Halloween Baking Championship' in October

The Irresistible Blueberry Farm premieres October 2. Longtime Days of our Lives star Alison Sweeney (ex-Sami Brady) has a co…

Roger Newcomb • September 21, 2016

Murder She Baked: 'A Deadly Recipe' Premieres June 19 on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries

Michael Goldberg • May 31, 2016

'ET' Sends Cameron Mathison to Interview Soap Opera Stars at the Soap Opera Digest 40th Anniversary Party (Video)

"I had the most preposterous, early '90s hair," Alison Sweeney told ET's Cameron Mathison. Earlier this wee…

Roger Newcomb • February 26, 2016

Today in Soap Opera History (January 22)

1980: ATWT''s Jay tried to calm Carol outside the Wade Bookstore fire. 1986: Dynasty's Krystle battled her look-…

Roger Newcomb • January 22, 2016

'Days of our Lives' Alums Alison Sweeney and Farah Fath Reunite Tonight in 'Murder, She Baked: A Plum Pudding Mystery'

Alison Sweeney, Cameron Mathison and Farah Fath. The latest Murder, She Baked movie premieres tonight premieres tonight at 9 p…

We Love Soaps • November 22, 2015

NEWS: Tristan Wilds, Kristen Alderson, Agnes Bruckner, Tony Roberts, Alison Sweeney, Mario Lopez

90210's Tristan Wilds stars in the new Adele music video for "Hello." "Do You Know Me?": Tony Roberts m…

We Love Soaps • October 24, 2015

Alison Sweeney: "Don’t Worry… Sami’s Coming" on 'Days of our Lives'

Alison Sweeney Alison Sweeney opened up about her return to Days of our Lives as Sami Brady in new interview with toofab . …

We Love Soaps • October 21, 2015

'Days of our Lives' 50th Anniversary: A Look Back at the Big Drama (Video)

NBC.com is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Days of our Lives with a weekly look back at the show using various themes. This…

We Love Soaps • October 19, 2015

NEWS: Colleen Zenk, Marie Wilson, Alison Sweeney, Melissa Leo, Fall TV, 'Empire' Lawsuit

Marie Wilson is returning to Days of our Lives but in a new role Wilson previously played Bree TJaden, a woman from Aiden's …

We Love Soaps • October 17, 2015

NEWS: Frank Albanese, Alison Sweeney, Jacob Young, Robert Forster, Cady McClain, Kate Linder

Frank Albanese Frank Albanese, Tony’s Uncle on The Sopranos , Dies at 84 Albanese, who played Tony Soprano’s uncle, retired mo…

We Love Soaps • October 08, 2015

Alison Sweeney on Will's Exit from 'Days of our Lives': "I Think It's A Big Mistake"

Alison Sweeney opened up to Soap Opera Digest's Stephanie Sloane in a revealing new interview about her return to Days of ou…

We Love Soaps • October 08, 2015

NEWS: Fred Willard, Bradford Anderson, Steve Harvey, Pete Nowalk, Alison Sweeney, David Cronenberg

Fred Willard (center) stars in the new DirecTV commercial. The Bold and the Beautiful's Fred Willard stars in new DirecTV…

We Love Soaps • October 02, 2015