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- Release date: Mondays
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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
"WALTONS" MOM MICHAEL LEARNED TO APPEAR IN SPECIAL "GH" STORYLINE: Actress Michael Learned, best known as Olivia Walton on "The Waltons," is coming to "General Hospital" next month for a special story arc.
Riley Realizes She's Made a Big Mistake and Asks Jonah for a Fresh Start
ALL MY CHILDREN: After receiving the bone marrow donation, JR hung perilously close to death. AS THE WORLD TURNS: Although horrified to learn of Damian's contact with Faith, Lily still met him.
The Soap Scene
DAVID CANARY RESIGNS FROM "ALL MY CHILDREN": Following months of speculation, beloved "All My Children" star David Canary is retiring from the series.
Acting Out of Jealousy Over Brooke's Closeness to Adam, Annie Agrees to Become JR's Donor
ALL MY CHILDREN: Learning she's a partial donor match for JR, Annie didn't know what to do until her jealousy of Brooke won out, prompting her to tell Adam.
The Soap Scene
A FAREWELL, AS FRANCES REID, "DAYS OF OUR LIVES'" ALICE, DIES AT 95: Frances Reid, who for 42 years portrayed Alice Horton on "Days of our Lives" and was the last original cast member, passed away Feb. 3 at the age of 95.
Forced By Steffy to Sell Forrester Creations, Bill is Out, Eric is Back In
ALL MY CHILDREN: After he and Greenlee were wed, David admitted to her that he had teamed up with Erica to take Fusion away, but will now work with Greenlee to double-cross Erica, which Erica overheard.
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