How did daytime dramas like “Guiding Light” and “General Hospital” become known as “soap operas”? It's all thanks to ...

“Beyond the Gates” is true to the daytime soap formula. There’s jaw-dropping drama, over-the-top antics, forbidden romances, intricate plots, vile villains and more. And this only sums up the first ...

Her journey to make it in the entertainment industry — and ultimately being cast on As The World Turns as Maddie Coleman — was chronicled on the “I’m Getting My Big Break” episode of MTV ...

Clifton Davis has starred in many TV series, but "Beyond the Gates" is his first soap opera. Credit ... who spent most of the '90s on "As the World Turns" before a long run on "Law & Order ...

The first soap opera to premiere in more than 25 years will feature a primarily Black cast, a historic breakthrough for a genre that is a throwback to an earlier time.

From the 'The Young and the Restless' to "All My Children,' we take a look at some of our faves of another hue on our favorite pastimes.

ABC is down to just one soap opera, the venerable “General Hospital ... when the network canceled “As the World Turns” after more than half a century on air. “It’s certainly the ...

SORAS, otherwise known as Soap Opera Rapid Aging Syndrome, is a prevalent trope often found across daytime television shows.

Tunie is no stranger to the soap opera world, as she once starred in As the World Turns while being one of the only African American cast members. "It's a story about human beings and all of the ...

For Val Jean, the chance to helm a brand-new soap opera was as unexpected as it was ... Tunie, a legend in her own right (Law & Order: SVU, As the World Turns), steps into the role of Anita ...

Generations after "Generations," CBS launches the first-ever predominantly Black soap as America grapples with race.