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Today in Soap Opera History (May 1)

1969: Days of our Lives' Julie thanked Alice for her support. 1981: Dallas' Cliff found a dead woman in the Southfork…

Roger Newcomb • May 01, 2018

Today in Soap Opera History (May 1)

1969: Days of our Lives' Julie thanked Alice for her support. 1981: Dallas' Cliff found a dead woman in the Southfork…

Roger Newcomb • May 01, 2017

Today in Soap Opera History (May 1)

1969: Days of our Lives' Julie thanked Alice for her support. 1981: Dallas' Cliff found a dead woman in the Southfork…

Roger Newcomb • May 01, 2016

Two Emmys Won by 'Another World' Legend Douglass Watson to be Auctioned on October 3

Douglass Watson won back-to-back Daytime Emmys in 1980 and 1981 for his work as Mac Cory on Another World . In 2010, We Love …

Roger Newcomb • September 25, 2015

FLASHBACK: 'Another World' The Story of Steven, Rachel & Alice (Part 23 of 23)

Mackenzie Cory (Douglass Watson) married Rachel Davis Matthews Clark Frame (Victoria Wyndham) on February 14, 1975. Ralph Camargo,…

Roger Newcomb • September 22, 2015

FLASHBACK: 'Another World' The Story of Steven, Rachel & Alice (Part 22)

Another World expanded to 60-minutes each weekday on January 6, 1975. ANOTHER WORLD: The Story of Steven, Rachel & Alice …

Roger Newcomb • September 20, 2015

FLASHBACK: 'Another World' The Story of Steven, Rachel & Alice (Part 21)

Victoria Wyndham as Rachel Davis Matthews Clark Frame on Another World . ANOTHER WORLD: The Story of Steven, Rachel & Alice…

Roger Newcomb • September 18, 2015

Today in Soap Opera History (May 1)

1969: Days of our Lives' Julie thanked Alice for her support. 1981: Dallas' Cliff found a dead woman in the Southfork…

We Love Soaps • May 01, 2015

Today in Soap Opera History (May 1)

"The whole past is the procession of the present." - Thomas Carlyle "Today in Soap Opera History" is a coll…

Roger Newcomb • May 01, 2014

Today in Soap Opera History (May 1)

On this date in... 1937: Jackie Ormes, the first African American female cartoonist, created her earliest cartoon. It was an …

Roger Newcomb • April 30, 2013

50 Greatest Soap Couples: #9 Mac & Rachel From ANOTHER WORLD

COUPLE:   Mackenzie 'Mac' Cory & Rachel Davis Matthews Clark Frame SHOW: ANOTHER WORLD RANK:  9 PLAYED BY: Mac:…

Roger Newcomb • August 22, 2012

CLASSIC CLIP: Mac & Rachel in ANOTHER WORLD

Rachel remembers Mac on ANOTHER WORLD during the show's 25th anniversary celebration for Victoria Wyndham (July 10, 1997). Wy…

Roger Newcomb • July 10, 2012

CLASSIC CLIPS: Mac & Rachel in ANOTHER WORLD 1978

Iris spent years trying to break up Mac and Rachel on ANOTHER WORLD. In 1978 it looked like she was getting her wish with the cou…

Roger Newcomb • May 22, 2012

Today in Soap Opera History (May 1)

On this date in... 1937: Jackie Ormes, the first African American female cartoonist created her earliest cartoon. It was an a…

Roger Newcomb • May 01, 2012

FLASHBACK: Erica Kane Goes To The Disco 1979 + AW Bonus

As a tribute to ALL MY CHILDREN's final weeks on ABC, we continue our series of daily Flashbacks today with a look at Erica a…

We Love Soaps • September 12, 2011

CLASSIC CLIPS: Douglass Watson

Douglass Watson came in at #7 on the 50 Greatest Soap Actors of All Time list. Here are some classic clips of Watson's work…

Roger Newcomb • May 10, 2010

FLASHBACK: Much Ado About Nothing 1973

In 1973, twenty million people saw the broadcast of this CBS-TV production of "Much Ado About Nothing," Shakespeare’s c…

Roger Newcomb (We Love Soaps) • August 17, 2008