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Scopin' the Soaps
Help readers find out what's happening on their favorite daytime soap with “Scopin’ the Soaps,” a column that offers compact, weekly summaries that reveal storylines and interesting plot twists for the top daytime serial programs.
Also included with “Scopin’ the Soaps” is “Soap Scene,” a weekly roundup of character changes, behind-the-scenes news and program updates.
Both columns are for print and web usage and carry strict embargo dates.
Scopin' the Soaps Samples
The Soap Scene
GINA GALLEGO REPLACES STACY HAIDUK ON "DAYS": In a surprising move, Stacy Haiduk has been dropped by "Days of our Lives," where she was set to play the recurring role of a prison warden starting in September.
Sami Finally Learns EJ's Part in Sydney's Kidnapping and Throws Him Out of Her Life Forever
ALL MY CHILDREN: Marissa finally confessed to JR that she slept with Scott, and compounded his misery by insisting that their marriage is over.
The Soap Scene
ROBIN MATTSON JOINS "DAYS OF OUR LIVES": Robin Mattson, who has appeared on seven soaps, starting with the role of Hope Bauer on "Guiding Light," and earned four daytime Emmy nominations, brings her considerable talents to "Days of our Lives," whe...
Lauren's Mom, Joanna, is Jill's Surprise Witness in Her Attempt to Claim Her Piece of Fenmore
ALL MY CHILDREN: After he and Annie made it clear to Scott and Marissa that they weren't intimate, JR tried convincing Marissa not to leave him, but she was too guilt-ridden to be honest with him about her betrayal.
The Soap Scene
UNEXPECTED EXIT FOR "DAYS'" LINDSAY HARTLEY: After spending one year on "Days of our Lives" as Arianna Hernandez, who has been front and center in a star-crossed romance with Brady Black, actress Lindsay Hartley was let go from the series.
Bill Makes a Play to Obtain a Large Share of Forrester Creations From Donna and Steffy
ALL MY CHILDREN: Unaware that Annie's seemingly intimate conversation with JR was a plea for him not to reveal that Scott sold Palmer's idea, Marissa sought comfort from Scott and ended up in his arms.
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