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Today in Soap Opera History — January 1

1951: Radio soap opera The Archers premiered. It continues to run to this day. 1968: Dark Shadows' Jeremiah tried to bur…

Roger Newcomb • January 01, 2026

Today in Soap Opera History (January 3)

1977: Lovers and Friends premiered on NBC. 1980: Edge of Night's Cliff ate Mrs. Corey's soup. 1995: Days ' Alice…

Roger Newcomb • January 03, 2019

Today in Soap Opera History (January 1)

1951: Radio soap opera The Archers premiered. It continues to run to this day. 1968: Dark Shadows' Jeremiah tried to bur…

We Love Soaps • January 01, 2019

Today in Soap Opera History (December 22)

1955: Love of Life's Van wanted to adopt Carol. 1986: Search for Tomorrow's Jo had a dream. 2000: All My Children…

Roger Newcomb • December 22, 2018

Today in Soap Opera History (January 3)

1977: Lovers and Friends premiered on NBC. 1980: Edge of Night's Cliff ate Mrs. Corey's soup. 1995: Days ' Alice…

Roger Newcomb • January 03, 2018

Today in Soap Opera History (January 1)

1951: The Archers premiered. 1968: Dark Shadows' Jeremiah tried to bury Angelique alive. 1981: Knots Landing's Dian…

Roger Newcomb • January 01, 2018

Today in Soap Opera History (December 22)

1955: Love of Life's Van wanted to adopt Carol. 1986: Search for Tomorrow's Jo had a dream. 2000: All My Children…

Roger Newcomb • December 22, 2017

Today in Soap Opera History (January 3)

1977: Lovers and Friends premiered on NBC. 1980: Edge of  Night's Cliff ate soup Mrs. Corey intended for Deborah. 1995: …

Roger Newcomb • January 03, 2017

Today in Soap Opera History (January 1)

1951: The Archers premiered. 1968: Dark Shadows' Jeremiah tried to bury Angelique alive. 1981: Knots Landing's Diana …

Roger Newcomb • January 01, 2017

Today in Soap Opera History (December 22)

1955: Love of Life's Van wanted to adopt Carol. 1986: Search for  Tomorrow's Jo had a dream. 2000: All My Children…

Roger Newcomb • December 22, 2016

Eden Riegel to Guest Star in 'NCIS: Los Angeles' on November 6

Eden Riegel Daytime Emmy winner Eden Riegel is heading to primetime once again with a guest role in an upcoming episode of NCIS…

Roger Newcomb • October 29, 2016

Today in Soap Opera History (January 3)

1977: Lovers and Friends premiered on NBC. 1980: Edge of  Night's Cliff ate soup Mrs. Corey intended for Deborah. 1995: …

Roger Newcomb • January 03, 2016

Today in Soap Opera History (January 1)

1951: The Archers premiered. 1968: Dark Shadows' Jeremiah tried to bury Angelique alive. 1981: Knots Landing's Diana …

Roger Newcomb • January 01, 2016

Today in Soap Opera History (December 22)

1955: Love of Life's Van wanted to adopt Carol. 1986: Search for  Tomorrow's Jo had a dream. 2000: All My Children…

Roger Newcomb • December 22, 2015

Trailer Released for Steve Silverman's 'Club 5150'

Days of our Lives legend Deidre Hall will guest star as Nadine. Steve Silverman's latest project is the upcoming comedy we…

Roger Newcomb • October 15, 2015

Former 'All My Children' Star Eden Riegel Joins Cast of 'Club 5150'

Eden Riegel has joined the cast of Steve Silverman's upcoming Club 5150 . Emmy winner Eden Riegel, best known for her portr…

We Love Soaps • May 16, 2015

Today in Soap Opera History (January 3)

1977: Lovers and Friends premiered on NBC. 1980: Edge of  Night's Cliff ate soup Mrs. Corey intended for Deborah. 1995: …

Kev • January 03, 2015

Today in Soap Opera History (January 1)

1951: The Archers premiered. 1968: Dark Shadows' Jeremiah tried to bury Angelique alive. 1981: Knots Landing's Diana …

Kev • January 01, 2015

Today in Soap Opera History (December 22)

1955: Love of Life's Van wanted to adopt Carol. 1986: Search for  Tomorrow's Jo had a dream. 2000: All My Children…

Roger Newcomb • December 22, 2014

CONTEST: Win a Pair of Tickets to See "Soap Stars Sing" in Los Angeles

On April 11, an all-star lineup will perform in "Soap Stars Sing" at the Thousand Oaks Performing Arts Center main hall…

Roger Newcomb • March 14, 2014