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Cherished Soap Opera Stars Who Passed Away In 2019

Rebecca McCartney

The past year brought many great soap opera storylines and some new breakout stars. But it also brought with it the passing of some soap legends. As the year draws to a close, The Soap Scoop remembers the cherished and much-loved daytime stars who passed away in 2019. Luke Perry The iconic Luke Perry, who starred as Dylan on Beverley Hills 90210 and most recently in the Netflix hit Riverdale, got his acting start on the now cancelled soaps Another World and Loving. He passed away on March 4 due…

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Young And The Restless News: Will Eileen Davidson Return For Christmas?

Rebecca McCartney
Young And The Restless News: Will Eileen Davidson Return For Christmas?

Young And The Restless (Y&R) fans rejoice! Eileen Davidson, who plays Ashley Abbott, will return to Genoa City for Christmas. The actress was originally scheduled to appear on the December 25 episode. But due to recent preemptions, viewers will see her on December 27. Ashley will likely be at the annual Abbott Christmas dinner. She’ll share scenes with her daughter Abby Newman (Melissa Ordway), brother Jack Abbott (Peter Bergman) and sister Traci Abbott (Beth Maitland). It’s also expected that Kyle Abbott (Michael Mealor) and his new wife Lola Abbott (Sasha…

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Young And The Restless News: Alyvia Alyn Lind’s Netflix Series Cancelled

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Young And The Restless News: Alyvia Alyn Lind's Netflix Series Cancelled

Young And The Restless’ (Y&R) actress Alyvia Alyn Lind’s new Netflix TV series Daybreak has been cancelled after only one season. Lind, who plays Faith Newman on the Y&R, was one of the stars of the series, which premiered on October 24, 2019. She played Angelica Green. “We learned last week that Daybreak will not be returning for a second season, Thank you for picking up what we put down, for running with it in all of your amazing, weird, monstrous ways and for being such an important part of…

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Young And The Restless News: Doug Davidson Opens Up About Playing Paul Williams

Rebecca McCartney

Young And The Restless (Y&R) veteran actor Doug Davidson recently opened up about his 40 plus years of playing the iconic role of Police Chief Paul Williams. “When I started this show, (Y&R Creator) Bill (Bell) would talk to you about everything except story. He never wanted any storyline suggestions,” Davidson said in an interview with Soap Opera News. “My job is to give life to the material that is given. You just figure out what will make it real for you and go from there.” Landing the role of…

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Young And The Restless News: Melissa Ordway’s Daughter Turns Two

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Young And The Restless News: Melissa Ordway's Daughter Turns 2

Young And The Restless (Y&R) actress Melissa Ordway’s adorable daughter turned two yesterday. Sophie Jolie Gaston was born five weeks early, due to a placental abruption.  At the time Ordway, who plays Abby Newman on Y&R, called her a welcome surprise. “Christmas came early in the Gaston house!” Ordway had posted on Instagram. “Welcome to the world Sophie Jolie Gaston! She surprised us on Saturday, 12/9 at 10:38am weighing in at a tiny 5lbs 5oz. “ Young And The Restless News – Ordway Regularly Updates Fans On Sophie Jolie Ordway…

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