Paramilitary soap opera stirs dispute in Colombia
17 days ago
The soap opera is called "Three Cains," an allusion to the Biblical story of Cain slaying his brother Abel, in part because Vicente Castano had his brother Carlos murdered in 2004.
'Children,' 'One Life' get reborn online April 29
68 days ago
Agnes Nixon, the soap opera pioneer who created both shows more than 40 years ago, is serving as creative consultant for their online revivals.
`Francesca' returns to Met after 27-year absence
74 days ago
Riccardo Zandonai's most well-known composition returned to the Metropolitan Opera on Monday night after a 27-year absence, a schmaltzy verismo melodrama with charged music and enough family...
Shakespeare, his work, come to life in PBS series
113 days ago
The series begins 9 p.m.-11 p.m. EST Friday (check local listings) on PBS, which happens to be the home of the hit period soap opera, "Downton Abbey.
Longtime 'GH' actor joins 'Young and the Restless'
131 days ago
Steve Burton, who played Jason Morgan on the ABC soap opera for nearly 21 years and left the show last fall to relocate his family to Tennessee, is joining the cast of "The Young and the Restless.
TV drama's cancellation causes uproar in Thailand
131 days ago
A Thai TV station's decision to cancel a controversial prime-time soap opera has caused an uproar among viewers and critics who are demanding the final episodes be shown.
Serial drama producer Paul Rauch dies in NY at 78
157 days ago
Rauch, described in TV Guide Canada as "the most prolific and talented executive producer in soap opera history," won two Daytime Emmys, the first in 1976 for his production of "Another World."
'The Young and the Restless' hits milestone
162 days ago
When "The Young and the Restless" climbed to the top of the daytime drama ratings, there were 13 soap operas on the air.
Taiwan vows to remake its TV drama industry
162 days ago
Until a few years ago, Taiwanese soap operas had captivated China with heart-wrenching love stories featuring stylishly dressed protagonists.
AP PHOTOS: TV icon Larry Hagman through the years
175 days ago
That role on CBS' long-running nighttime soap opera was a ratings bonanza for the network, particularly the "Who shot J.R.?"