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Genie Francis to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 2026 Daytime Emmys

Genie Francis, one of the most iconic actors in the history of daytime television, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at…

Roger Newcomb • September 04, 2026

Daytime Emmy Awards Nominations: Y&R Leds the Pack with 18, BTG earns 15

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) has announced the nominees for the 53rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards…

Roger Newcomb • July 13, 2026

Today in Soap Opera History – May 28

1974: The first Daytime Emmys ceremony was held in New York. 1980: All My Children's Benny tried to get Estelle help. 199…

Roger Newcomb • May 28, 2026

We Love Soaps TV (6.5) Daytime Emmys Red Carpet Coverage

We continue the sixth season of We Love Soaps TV with red carpet coverage at the 52nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards. Interviewed a…

Roger Newcomb • November 13, 2025

We Love Soaps TV (6.4) 'Beyond the Gates' at the Daytime Emmys

After a decade away, our web series We Love Soaps TV is back. We continue our sixth season with Beyond the Gates on the red car…

Roger Newcomb • October 27, 2025

We Love Soaps TV (6.3) 'Days of our Lives' at the Daytime Emmys

After a decade away, our web series We Love Soaps TV is back. First launched in 2009, WLS TV was the go-to destination for soap …

Roger Newcomb • October 22, 2025

We Love Soaps TV (6.2) 'Young and the Restless' at the Daytime Emmys

After a decade away, our web series We Love Soaps TV is back. First launched in 2009, WLS TV was the go-to destination for soap…

Roger Newcomb • October 22, 2025

We Love Soaps TV (6.1) 'General Hospital' at the Daytime Emmys

After a decade away, our web series We Love Soaps TV is back. First launched in 2009, WLS TV was the go-to destination for soap…

Roger Newcomb • October 21, 2025

52nd Daytime Emmy Awards Winners: ‘General Hospital’ Leads With Seven Wins

The 52nd annual Daytime Emmy Awards were handed out Friday afternoon at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium. Check out the winners in …

Roger Newcomb • October 20, 2025

Fan Tickets Now On Sale for Daytime Emmys

For the first time since 2018 fan tickets are on sale for the Daytime Emmys. This year's show is being hosted by Mario Lopez…

Roger Newcomb • September 29, 2025

From the Archive: Colleen Zenk Interviews (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)

Colleen Zenk is best known for playing the character of Barbara Ryan on As the World Turns during its final 32 years, earning thre…

Roger Newcomb • September 27, 2025

Jane Elliot, James Reynolds, Kate Linder Among Daytime Emmys Gold/Silver Circle Inductees

The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) has revealed its 2025 Gold and Silver Circle inductees for the Dayti…

Roger Newcomb • September 19, 2025

Mario Lopez to Host the Daytime Emmy Awards

Mario Lopez has been named host for the 52nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards on Friday, October 17, at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium i…

Roger Newcomb • September 18, 2025

52nd Annual Daytime Emmy Nominees Revealed

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) has revealed its nominees for the 52nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards,…

Roger Newcomb • July 10, 2025

Daytime Emmys Consider Combining Younger Actor and Actress Awards

Kyle Pettis accepts the younger actor award at the 2019 Daytime Emmys. The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (…

Roger Newcomb • August 12, 2019

NATAS Shakes Up Daytime Emmys Leadership

The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) — the East Coast counterpart to the Los Angeles-based Television Aca…

Roger Newcomb • June 28, 2019

Today in Soap Opera History (May 21)

1984: Guiding Light's Nola gave birth. 1986: Dynasty's Alexis took over Blake's possessions and he was not happy.…

Roger Newcomb • May 21, 2019

Today in Soap Opera History (May 20)

1969: Dark Shadows' Laura was stopped by Angelique. 1983: Ryan's Hope's Delia spotted a familiar face in a play. …

Roger Newcomb • May 20, 2019

Today in Soap Opera History (May 19)

1967: Dark Shadows' Maggie disappeared from the hospital. 1980: Edge of Night's "Kirk" (aka Draper) was hit…

Roger Newcomb • May 19, 2019

Today in Soap Opera History (May 15)

1985: General Hospital's Anna remembered the past. 1985: Dynasty wedding guests faced the Moldavian Massacre. 1987: Days…

Roger Newcomb • May 15, 2019