For every nail-biting plot twist and headache-inducing scheme, there’s a dollop of romance in soap operas that brings us back down to Earth. Though many of our favorite nuptials gradually came ...

Every day in daytime TV has a story to tell. Today in Soap Opera History takes a look back at the unforgettable weddings, shocking twists, dramatic exits, and iconic debuts that happened on this date ...

Although soap operas like Days of Our Livesand General Hospital have relied on the same set of tropes for decades now, that doesn’t mean that viewers have gotten sick of these far-fetched storytelling ...

Coronation Street actress Tanisha Gorey, who plays Asha Alahan in the soap opera, says it is a "privilege" and an "honour" to ...

Bad news for soap fans. Guiding Light, the longest-running soap opera in radio and television history, airs its last episode today, "after more than 15,000 episodes, at least 65 Emmy awards and too ...

Soap operas’ detractors usually cite the same critiques of the genre, calling out the over-the-top drama, the frequent recasting of characters, the workmanlike production design and cinematography, ...

Before becoming a television news reporter and anchor, CBS News Bay Area anchor Anne Makovec was a fan of soap operas after growing up with an acting bug. As part of CBS Mornings' "It's Never Too Late ...