A soap actress who also had two significant movie roles as Elvis Presley’s love interest has sadly passed away at the age of 87. Joan Blackman was born on May 17, 1938, in San Francisco, California.

The daytime TV legend has for 50 years played Dr. Marlena Evans on ‘Days of Our Lives’ NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty; Michael Tullberg/Getty Deidre Hall is reflecting on the “ridiculous and ...

When it comes to musicians documenting their love lives through song, there’s never a dull moment. Here are a few songs about real relationships from the good ol’ 70s. These had some potential to ...

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are one of many couples whose love blossomed while starring on a soap opera together. Entertainment Weekly highlights 18 of our favorite daytime twosomes.

EastEnders tearaway Joel Marshall is now officially a member of the Fowler family. But the actor who plays him also has famous family connections. Last year, teenager Joel, played by Max Murray, ...

Scott Bryce, who was best known for his portrayal of Craig Montgomery on the CBS soap opera “As the World Turns,” died on Sunday, July 12, after a battle with esophageal and stomach cancer. He was 68.

Oliver’s turn as a soap actor began back in March when, while discussing soap opera celebrity cameos on Last Week Tonight, he volunteered his acting services to any showrunner that would take him. “I ...

Colleen Zenk, known for her decades-long role on “As The World Turns,” was arrested in Naples, Florida last month on misdemeanor DUI charges after a two-vehicle crash in a parking lot. According to ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. John Oliver has officially manifested his dreams of appearing in a soap ...

John Oliver is headed to Port Charles. The comedian revealed on the June 28 episode of HBO's "Last Week Tonight" that his wish to star in a soap opera has come true, twice over: He's set to appear on ...

After openly lobbying for a guest role on a daytime soap opera, John Oliver will make his soap debut on General Hospital this week. The late-night host announced that he’ll star in a “substantial” ...

“To be clear: soap opera-acting is not my Plan B,” explained Oliver. “I simply offered my hypothetical acting abilities to any soap that would meet my terms, which were: I wanted to play a character ...