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Diversity Study Shows Prevalence of Straight White Men in Power

Ahead of entertainment’s most exclusive and glamorous night of the year, The Oscars, a new study demonstrates just how exclusive …

Roger Newcomb • February 23, 2016

Sian Blake

NEWS: Kimberly McCullough, Sean Kanan, Sian Blake, Daytime Diversity

Kimberly McCullough General Hospital star Kimberly McCullough writes revealing year end blog, including having a brain cyst an…

We Love Soaps • January 03, 2016

Tom Payne

NEWS: Jonathan Jackson, Josie Bissett, Tom Payne, Jacob Young, Kit Williamson, 'Empire'

Empire Season 2 premiered September 23 on FOX. Empire and black-ish Show Why Diversity Needs to Be Deep, Not Just Broad It&…

We Love Soaps • September 24, 2015

Viola Davis

Viola Davis at the SAG Awards: "It Stars From The Top Up"

Viola Davis Accepting her award for Best Actress in a Drama Series for ABC drama How to Get Away With Murder , Viola Davis open…

We Love Soaps • January 28, 2015

The Bold and the Beautiful

Lawrence Saint-Victor Wrote Friday's Episode of 'The Bold and the Beautiful'

Lawrence Saint-Victor has written two episodes of B&B  so far. Lawrence Saint-Victor, who stars as Carter Walton on The Bol…

We Love Soaps • January 15, 2015

WWE

NEWS: Dom Song Used Illegally in OLTL Promo?; NY Writer Diversity Tax Incentives; Sarah Michelle Gellar; James Sutton; Alfre Woodard; Kerry Washington; Eric Braeden

Dom demands his music be taken off ONE LIFE TO LIVE Hulu promos, says he's getting ripped off Dom, the Massachusetts-born mu…

Roger Newcomb • March 22, 2014

The Young and the Restless

Kristoff St. John, Redaric Wiliams, Lawrence Saint-Victor & Aaron D. Spears Visit THE INSIDER (Video)

The 45th NAACP Image Awards are on Saturday and THE INSIDER co-anchor Kevin Frazier sat down with a few of the nominees for Outst…

Roger Newcomb • February 19, 2014

TV One

TV One Signs Five-Year Agreement to Broadcast the NAACP Image Awards

The NAACP, the nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization and home of the prestigious NAACP Image Awards, has part…

Roger Newcomb • October 07, 2013

WGA

WGA Study Finds TV Writing Remains A White Man's World

In its latest analysis of the state of diversity in writing for TV, the Writers Guild of America, West finds that while there hav…

Roger Newcomb • March 27, 2013

Roger Newcomb

WLS Interview Archive: Ellen Holly (January 2012)

We Love Soaps' Roger Newcomb and Kevin Mulcahy Jr. spent an unforgettable afternoon with Ms. Ellen Holly in January 2012 whi…

We Love Soaps • March 20, 2012

Paul Rauch

Ellen Holly, ONE LIFE TO LIVE, Racism & The Soap Opera, Part 4: “He Was So Close, His Spit Flew In My Face”

WE LOVE SOAPS TV recently spent an afternoon with legendary actress Ellen Holly, who played Carla on ONE LIFE TO LIVE from 1968 t…

Kev • March 06, 2012

Roger Newcomb

Ellen Holly, ONE LIFE TO LIVE, Racism & The Soap Opera, Part 3: “He Made it Clear That We Were Enemies. . . and I Was Made to Pay”

"People ask me, when I tell them all the problems I had on that show, and what I dealt with, 'Well why didn't you go…

Kev • March 02, 2012

Victoria Rowell

OPEN LETTER: Ellen Holly Reveals The True Story Of Her Time At 'One Life to Live'

Legendary actress Ellen Holly has published "An Open Letter to the Fans and Historians of ONE LIFE TO LIVE". Holly was …

Roger Newcomb • December 17, 2011

One Life to Live

FLASHBACK: Ellen Holly's "Living a White Life -- for a While" 1969

Living a White Life -- for a While By Ellen Holly New York Times August 10, 1969 In September of last year I was approached…

We Love Soaps • July 14, 2011