NEWS / "General Hospital" writer Ryan Quan is reportedly exiting the soap to return to "Days of our Lives" as the show's new co-head writer, replacing Paula Cwikly, who has decided to retire. #DaysofourLives #DAYS #DOOL #GeneralHospital #GH www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/repo...

NEWS / Jeff Branson is returning to soaps, this time as a recast Lucas Hale in the new audio drama "Haven Falls," which premieres in June across all major podcast platforms. #HavenFalls #AllMyChildren #GuidingLight #YoungandRestless www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/audi...

SPOILERS / What's going to happen during the week of May 25-29, 2026, on CBS' "The Bold and the Beautiful," including Will attempting to reunite with Electra and Hope making a pricey decision. #BoldandBeautiful #Spoilers #Previews www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/bold...

RATINGS / Find out how the four network soap operas performed, particularly among the daily demos, during the week of May 4-8, 2026. #BeyondTheGates #BTG #BoldandBeautiful #GeneralHospital #GH #YoungandRestless #YR www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/soap...

NEWS / Kate Mansi confirms decision to exit "General Hospital" as Kristina Corinthos-Davis, with her final episodes set to air in June. #GeneralHospital #GH www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/kate...

BREAKING / On the third anniversary of her on-screen debut, actress Kate Mansi is exiting "General Hospital" as Kristina Corinthos-Davis, and has already completed taping. #GeneralHospital #GH www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/kate...

RATINGS / "General Hospital" sets multi-month highs among Women 18-49 and Women 25-54, while "The Bold and the Beautiful" plummets in Women 18-49 during the week of May 4-8, 2026. #BeyondTheGates #BoldandBeautiful #GeneralHospital #YoungandRestless www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/dayt...

Sherri Shepherd announces novel "Life is a K Drama" as next career move following the end of her daytime talk show. It's set for an April 6, 2027, release by MIRA Books. #SherriShowTV #LifeIsAKDrama #KDramas www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/life...

An encore episode of "General Hospital" will air in place of an original on Monday, May 25 (Memorial Day). It will feature "One Life to Live" icon Erika Slezak. #GeneralHospital #GH www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/gene...

"Beyond the Gates" and "The Young and the Restless" will air repeats on Memorial Day (Monday, May 25), while "The Bold and the Beautiful" will broadcast an all-new episode. #BeyondTheGates #BoldandBeautiful #YoungandRestless www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/cbs-...

TV / Tyler Perry and Oprah Winfrey appeared with special "bittersweet" messages for Sherri Shepherd, as her daytime talk show, "Sherri," concluded on Thursday, May 21, after four seasons. #SherriShowTV www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/sher...

The Wednesday, May 20 episode of "Beyond the Gates" saw the exit of original cast member Ben Gavin, whose character, Derek Baldwin, succumbed to his wounds while saving another. #BeyondTheGates #BTG www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/ben-...

TV / The "Grey's Anatomy" franchise expands as ABC orders a spinoff set in Texas. Shonda Rhimes is co-creator and executive producer, along with EPs Meg Marinis and Ellen Pompeo. #GreysAnatomy #GreysABC www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/abc-...

"The Young and the Restless" stars Melissa Claire Egan, Mark Grossman, Elizabeth Hendrickson and Michael Graziadei are set to take part in a reading of the new romance novel "She Wrote, He Wrote." #YoungandRestless #YR #SheWroteHeWrote #TheGrove www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/youn...

On Sunday, June 7, "Santa Barbara" icons Marcy Walker and A Martinez will reunite for a special two-hour global live stream event honoring the phenomenon that was Eden and Cruz. #SantaBarbara www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/sant...

RATINGS / Find out how the four network soap operas performed, particularly among the daily demos, during the week of April 27 - May 1, 2026. #BeyondTheGates #BTG #BoldandBeautiful #GeneralHospital #GH #YoungandRestless #YR www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/soap...

Stephen Oyoung is the latest actor to join the cast of "Days of our Lives," playing Jason Choi, who has recently learned his daughter, Sophia (Rachel Boyd), is missing. #DaysofourLives #DAYS #DOOL www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/step...

Jonathan Bennett marks his return to daytime soaps on Monday, May 18, when "General Hospital" fans get their first glimpse at Detective Joe Fitzpatrick, who makes an arrest at the Metro Court Hotel. #GeneralHospital #GH #AllMyChildren #MeanGirls www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/firs...

TV / NBC has unveiled its 2026-2027 primetime schedule, which will see the additions of four new shows, plus the arrival of a civilian edition of "The Traitors," among other programming changes. #RockfordFiles #LineofFire errollewis.com/nbc-2026-202...

"Days of our Lives" star Lauren Koslow will temporarily replace Jess Walton as Jill Abbott on "The Young and the Restless" due to a scheduling conflict for the latter. Koslow first airs on Thursday, June 25. #YoungandRestless #YR #DaysofourLives #DAYS #DOOL www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/laur...

RATINGS / "The Bold and the Beautiful" ranked No. 1 among soaps in Women 18-49 and topped "The Young and the Restless" in Women 25-54 during the week of April 6-10, 2026. #BeyondTheGates #BoldandBeautiful #GeneralHospital #YoungandRestless www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/dayt...

TV / FOX has given a series order to "Highway to Heaven," a remake of the classic 1980s drama starring Michael Landon and Victor French. The new series will air during the 2027-2028 TV season. #HighwayToHeaven #FOX www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/fox-...

NEWS / Josh Griffith is stepping down as executive producer of "The Young and the Restless," but will retain his position as head writer. Sally McDonald is now the show's sole EP. #YoungandRestless #YR www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/josh...

TV / "Brilliant Minds" has been canceled after just two seasons at NBC, mere weeks before the drama returns to the network's primetime schedule with its six remaining episodes. #BrilliantMinds #DaysofourLives www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/05/bril...

NEWS / Pluto TV Canada is launching the 24/7 streaming channel dedicated to "All My Children" for fans in the north beginning Friday, May 1, featuring a select number of classic episodes. www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/all-...

NEWS / On “Days of our Lives,” a new face for Javi Hernandez will make his way to Salem when actor Jacob Martinez takes over the role from Al Calderon beginning in June. #DaysofourLives #DAYS #DOOL www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/jaco...

MOVIES / Film continuation of "Casa Grande" hits theaters on Friday, May 1, featuring "General Hospital" star Kate Mansi and actors Lou Diamond Phillips, Christina Moore and Lauren Swickard, among others. www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/gene...

NEWS / Canadian fans of "The Bold and the Beautiful" and other CTV programming will now only be able to stream their favorite shows exclusively through Crave beginning Thursday, April 30. #BoldandBeautiful #TheRookie www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/crav...

NEWS / CBS preempts "Beyond the Gates" for UEFA Champions League games, with "The Young and the Restless" and "The Bold and the Beautiful" also impacted on the West Coast. #BeyondTheGates #BoldandBeautiful #YoungandRestless www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/cbs-...

"Mean Girls" star Jonathan Bennett is returning to daytime next month in the newly created role of Joe Fitzpatrick on "General Hospital." He previously portrayed JR Chandler on "All My Children." #GeneralHospital #GH #MeanGirls #AllMyChildren www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/jona...

NEWS / CBS has renewed "Beyond the Gates" for two additional seasons, keeping the show on the air through the 2027-2028 television season, in line with its sister soaps. #BeyondTheGates #BTG #CBS www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/beyo...

NEWS / Vivica A. Fox recently spoke on her journey back to "The Young and the Restless" after a more than 30-year absence, stating, "I love our cast. I love the writing." #YoungandRestless #YR www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/vivi...

NEWS / "General Hospital" star Kirsten Storms has regained access to her Instagram account following an alleged cellphone hacking and shares a further update on the situation. #GeneralHospital #GH www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/gene...

NEWS / "Beyond the Gates" is the final scripted series awaiting word from CBS on a pickup for the 2026-2027 TV season, though EP Julie Carruthers says, "We’re jamming like it’s happening!" #BeyondTheGatesd #BTG #CBS www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/beyo...

NEWS / After just one season, "The Runarounds" has been canceled at Prime Video. The YA series starred "General Hospital" alum William Lipton (ex-Cameron Webber) and his real-life bandmates. #TheRunarounds #PrimeVideo #Amazon #GeneralHospital #GH www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/the-...

SPOILERS / Shemar Moore and Vivica A. Fox are back on "The Young and the Restless" starting Tuesday, April 7, and you'll be shocked to find out what brings them back to Genoa City. www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/shem...

NEWS / Jon Lindstrom is going on tour in celebration of his new novel, "Hollywood Payback," and, in select cities, will be joined by co-stars from "Beyond the Gates" and "General Hospital." www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/jon-...

SPOILERS / What's going to happen during the week of April 6-10, 2026, on CBS' "The Bold and the Beautiful," including Sheila confronting Taylor and Deacon, plus is Daphne with child? #BoldandBeautiful #Spoilers #Previews www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/bold...

SPOILERS / What's going to happen during the week of April 6-10, 2026, on ABC's "General Hospital," including Turner and Jordan exchanging intel, and Cassius warning Britt. #GeneralHospital #GH #Spoilers #Previews www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/gene...

SPOILERS / What's going to happen during the week of April 6-10, 2026, on CBS' "Beyond the Gates," including Naomi and Jacob recalling their romantic history. #BeyondTheGates #BTG #Spoilers #Previews www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/beyo...

RATINGS / Find out how the four network soap operas performed, particularly among the daily demos, during the week of March 23-27, 2026. #BeyondTheGates #BTG #BoldandBeautiful #GeneralHospital #GH #YoungandRestless #YR www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/soap...

NEWS / Cameron Mathison and Jill Wagner reunite in "An Accidental Arctic Christmas," one of several movies planned for Great American Family's 2026 Christmas holiday programming block. #GeneralHospital #GH #GreatAmericanChristmas www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/grea...

NEWS / "We have big plans going into this new season," says "General Hospital" executive producer Frank Valentini, teasing what's ahead for the long-running soap opera. #GeneralHospital #GH www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/gene...

NEWS / Michael James Scott, who will mark his final performance as Genie from Broadway's "Aladdin" next month, is set to guest star on "General Hospital" as part of a multi-episode arc. #GeneralHospital #GH #Aladdin #Broadway #Disney www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/gene...

RATINGS / "General Hospital" was up week-to-week among Total Viewers, while "Beyond the Gates" saw its largest year-over-year gain to date during the week of March 23-27, 2026. #BeyondTheGates #BoldandBeautiful #GeneralHospital #YoungandRestless www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/04/dayt...

MOVIES / Emmy Award winner Vincent Irizarry ("All My Children," "Guiding Light," et al.) has been cast as the lead in the historical short film "His Name is John." #AllMyChildren #GuidingLight #HisNameIsJohn www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/03/soap...

NEWS / Roger Howarth is back as Matt Clark on "The Young and the Restless" beginning Wednesday, April 1, teases that his character is still up to no good and is "just as destructive as ever!" #YoungandRestless #YR www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/03/roge...

NEWS / Ryan Paevey returned to "General Hospital" last year as the supposedly alive Nathan West, but on the Tuesday, March 31 episode, it was revealed he's actually Cassius Faison!?!? #GeneralHospital #GH www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/03/who-...

NEWS / "Beyond the Gates" stars Cady McClain and Jon Lindstrom have reached a divorce settlement nearly two years after announcing their separation. #BeyondTheGates #BTG #AsTheWorldTurns #ATWT www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/03/beyo...

NEWS / Months before formally getting the news, Adrian Anchondo had a feeling that "General Hospital" was planning to write out his character, Marco Rios. #GeneralHospital #GH www.soapoperanetwork.com/2026/03/adri...