Fans of Beyond the Gates may notice that their favorite soap opera is not airing today, and there’s a simple reason for the schedule change. CBS is preempting the soap opera nationally on New Year's ...

Soap operas have riveted American audiences for generations. These daytime dramas are famous for their long-running storylines, epic love affairs and the occasional evil twin. And while the genre is ...

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Tracey Bregman is soap opera royalty, but there are some people who haven't been too fond of some of her storylines. Bregman recently claimed that her most famous character, Lauren Fenmore in "The ...

When CBS’ soap opera “Beyond the Gates” premiered in February, soap opera fans and veterans alike hailed it as a win for Black history and culture. On Monday, the first soap to feature a majority ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Natalie Moore about the legacy of soap operas. She is host and writer of "Stories Without End," the new season of the WBEZ podcast "Making." UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR #1: Like ...

As 'Guiding Light' ends its long-run,a look at some A-listers on the show Sept. 18, 2009 -- After 72 years on the air, the soap opera "Guiding Light" is finally saying farewell. "Guiding Light" ...

Stars of the small screen have turned out in force to celebrate the Great British soap opera. After a break last year, the red carpet was awash with fan favourites from EastEnders, Coronation Street, ...

The soap opera started in the 1930s on radio and remains a fixture today in various formats. How has the soap opera influenced its viewers and society over all these decades? Dr. Matt Donahue and Dr.