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Today in Soap Opera History (September 17)

Every day, we dig into the archives to celebrate the moments, milestones, and memories that shaped the soaps we love. Relive the w…

Roger Newcomb • September 17, 2025

Billy Miller Wraps 'General Hospital' Run

Three-time Emmy winning actor Billy Miller shot his final General Hospital scenes on July 26. The news of Miller's GH ex…

Roger Newcomb • July 29, 2019

Today in Soap Opera History (September 17)

2010: CBS aired the final episode of As the World Turns . "The best prophet of the future is the past." ― Lord Byron…

Roger Newcomb • September 17, 2018

CONTEST: Meet 'General Hospital' Stars Kelly Monaco & Billy Miller at 'Killy Live' in New York City

Want to meet General Hospital stars Kelly Monaco and Billy Miller (aka "Killy") in New York City on Saturday, February…

Roger Newcomb • February 03, 2018

Soap of the Week Results (September 18-22, 2017): 'General Hospital' Voted Favorite for 37th Week in a Row

EDITOR'S NOTE: My apologies for the delayed posting. I have unfortunately been in the hospital over the past week and, needl…

Roger Newcomb • October 08, 2017

Soap of the Week Results (September 11-15, 2017): 'General Hospital' Voted Favorite for 36th Week in a Row

The results are in from the We Love Soaps "Soap of the Week" poll for September 11-15, 2017. ABC's General Hospit…

Roger Newcomb • September 23, 2017

Today in Soap Opera History (September 17)

2010: CBS aired the final episode of As the World Turns . "History is a vast early warning system." ― Norman Cousins…

Roger Newcomb • September 17, 2017

Soap of the Week Results (September 4-8, 2017): 'General Hospital' Voted Favorite for 35th Week in a Row

The results are in from the We Love Soaps "Soap of the Week" poll for September 4-8, 2017. ABC's General Hospital…

Roger Newcomb • September 15, 2017

Soap of the Week Results (August 28-September 1, 2017): 'General Hospital' Tops Poll For 34th Straight Week

The results are in from the We Love Soaps "Soap of the Week" poll for August 28-September 1, 2017. ABC's General …

Roger Newcomb • September 08, 2017

Soap of the Week Results (August 21-25, 2017): 'General Hospital' Tops Poll For 33rd Straight Week

The results are in from the We Love Soaps "Soap of the Week" poll for August 21-25, 2017. ABC's General Hospital …

Roger Newcomb • September 01, 2017

Soap of the Week Results (August 14-18, 2017): 'General Hospital' Tops Poll For 32nd Straight Week

The results are in from the We Love Soaps "Soap of the Week" poll for August 14-18, 2017. ABC's General Hospital …

Roger Newcomb • August 27, 2017

Soap of the Week Results (July 31-August 4, 2017): 'General Hospital' Tops Poll For 31st Straight Week

The results are in from the We Love Soaps "Soap of the Week" poll for July 31-August 4, 2017. ABC's General Hospi…

Roger Newcomb • August 18, 2017

'General Hospital' EP Frank Valentini Teases, "Who's the Real Jason?"

Two years after Emmy winner Steve Burton left General Hospital in 2012, former The Young and the Restless Emmy winner Billy Mil…

Roger Newcomb • August 07, 2017

Soap of the Week Results (July 24-28, 2017): 'General Hospital' Tops Poll For 30th Straight Week

The results are in from the We Love Soaps "Soap of the Week" poll for July 24-28, 2017. ABC's General Hospital w…

Roger Newcomb • August 04, 2017

Soap of the Week Results (July 17-21, 2017): 'General Hospital' Tops Poll For 29th Straight Week

The results are in from the We Love Soaps "Soap of the Week" poll for July 17-21, 2017. ABC's General Hospital w…

Roger Newcomb • July 28, 2017

Soap of the Week Results (July 10-14, 2017): 'General Hospital' Tops Poll For 28th Straight Week

The results are in from the We Love Soaps "Soap of the Week" poll for July 10-14, 2017. ABC's General Hospital w…

Roger Newcomb • July 21, 2017

Soap of the Week Results (July 3-7, 2017): 'General Hospital' Tops Poll For 27th Straight Week

The results are in from the We Love Soaps "Soap of the Week" poll for July 3-7, 2017. ABC's General Hospital was…

Roger Newcomb • July 14, 2017

Soap of the Week Results (June 26-30, 2017): 'General Hospital' Tops Poll For 26th Straight Week

The results are in from the We Love Soaps "Soap of the Week" poll for June 26-30, 2017. ABC's General Hospital w…

Roger Newcomb • July 07, 2017

'General Hospital' Sneak Peek: Will Jason Be Sonny's Successor?

This week on ABC soap opera General Hospital , Sonny (Maurice Benard) wants to make things work with Carly for the long haul. The…

Roger Newcomb • July 04, 2017

Soap of the Week Results (June 19-23, 2017): 'General Hospital' Tops Poll For 25th Straight Week

The results are in from the We Love Soaps "Soap of the Week" poll for June 19-23, 2017. ABC's General Hospital w…

Roger Newcomb • June 30, 2017