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Today in Soap Opera History (August 29)

1966: Mia Farrow left Peyton Place . 1979: Calvin had a big day on Edge of Night . 1985: Ryan's Hope's D.J. celebrate…

Roger Newcomb • August 29, 2025

We Love Soaps TV Compilation: Jo Weil Interviews 2010-2015

We Love Soaps TV (and partner site Serial Scoop Now ) interviewed German soap opera star Jo Weil ( Verbotene Liebe ) four times b…

Roger Newcomb • December 15, 2024

Today in Soap Opera History (August 29)

1966: Mia Farrow left Peyton Place . 1979: Calvin had a big day on Edge of Night . 1985: Ryan's Hope's D.J. celebrate…

Roger Newcomb • August 29, 2019

Today in Soap Opera History (January 2)

1962: Our Five Daughters premiered on NBC. 1968: Dark Shadows' Angelique dug her way of Jeremiah's grave. 1980: Barb…

We Love Soaps • January 02, 2019

Today in Soap Opera History (August 29)

1966: Mia Farrow left Peyton Place . 1979: Calvin had a big day on Edge of Night . 1985: Ryan's Hope's D.J. celebrate…

Roger Newcomb • August 29, 2018

Today in Soap Opera History (January 2)

1962: Our Five Daughters premiered on NBC. 1968: Dark Shadows' Angelique dug her way of Jeremiah's grave. 1980: ATWT…

Roger Newcomb • January 02, 2018

Today in Soap Opera History (August 29)

1966: Mia Farrow left Peyton Place . 1979: Calvin had a big day on Edge of Night . 1985: Ryan's Hope's D.J. celebrate…

Roger Newcomb • August 29, 2017

Today in Soap Opera History (January 2)

1962: Our Five Daughters premiered with Jacqueline Courtney s tarring as one of the daughters. 1968: Dark Shadows' Angeli…

Roger Newcomb • January 02, 2017

Today in Soap Opera History (August 29)

1966: Mia Farrow left Peyton Place . 1979: Calvin had a big day on Edge of Night . 1985: Ryan's Hope's Ryan wanted D.J…

Roger Newcomb • August 29, 2016

Today in Soap Opera History (January 2)

1962: Our Five Daughters premiered with Jacqueline Courtney s tarring as one of the daughters. 1968: Dark Shadows' Angeli…

Roger Newcomb • January 02, 2016

Today in Soap Opera History (August 29)

1966: Mia Farrow left Peyton Place . 1979: Calvin had a big day on Edge of Night . 1985: Ryan's Hope's Ryan wanted D.J…

We Love Soaps • August 29, 2015

Today in Soap Opera History (January 2)

1962: Our Five Daughters premiered with Jacqueline Courtney s tarring as one of the daughters. 1968: Dark Shadows' Angeli…

Kev • January 02, 2015

Today in Soap Opera History (August 29)

1966: Mia Farrow left Peyton Place . 1979: Calvin had a big day on Edge of Night . 1985: Ryan's Hope's Ryan wanted D.J…

Kev • August 29, 2014

NEWS: 'Weight' Adds to All-Star-Lineup; 'Verbotene Liebe' Canceled; Washington Nationals All-Star Is Son of Two Former 'ATWT' Actors; 'Boardwalk Empire' Teaser

Upcoming web series 'Weight' adds Trent Dawson, Dee Freeman and more to the cast Emmy and Indie Series Award-winning act…

Roger Newcomb • July 22, 2014

Today in Soap Opera History (January 2)

1962: OUR FIVE DAUGHTERS premiered with Jacqueline Courtney starring as one of the daughters. 1968: DARK SHADOWS' Angeliqu…

Roger Newcomb • January 02, 2014

Today in Soap Opera History (August 29)

1966: Mia Farrow left PEYTON PLACE. 1979: Calvin had a big day on EDGE OF NIGHT. 1985: Ryan wanted D.J. at her 16th birthday p…

Roger Newcomb • August 29, 2013

Today in Soap Opera History (January 2)

From an ad that ran during PEYTON PLACE in 1966. On this date in... 1913: Anna Lee was born.  The actress, who is best know…

Roger Newcomb • January 02, 2013

Today in Soap Opera History (January 1)

On this date in... 1968: On DARK SHADOWS, Angelique (Lara Parker) woke up just as Jeremiah (Tim Gordon) started to bury her al…

Roger Newcomb • January 01, 2013

We Love Soaps TV (4.6) Jo Weil Talks 'Verbotene Liebe', High Diving and Surviving Hurricane Sandy

On Tuesday afternoon, We Love Soaps TV caught up with German soap star Jo Weil in Times Square on a day when much of New York City…

Roger Newcomb • October 30, 2012

WINNERS: German Soap Awards

The 2nd Annual German Soap Awards were handed out Friday night in Berlin. Between September 1 and October 18, fans voted onlin…

Roger Newcomb • October 26, 2012