Curious to know the Wednesday spoilers for popular soap operas like General Hospital, Beyond the Gates, and Days of Our Lives ...

A new batch of apps promising to deliver romance, handsome billionaires and over-the-top storylines straight to your phone have knocked longtime favorites like YouTube and even Netflix from their top ...

Soap opera fans are eagerly awaiting the 52nd annual Daytime Emmy Awards to see which of their favorite soaps and actors will walk away with accolades. With the event being pushed into the fall in a ...

Soap operas are the foundation of American television storytelling — and their roots sprouted right here in Chicago. From its early radio days in the 1930s to streaming today, soaps have endured by ...

This month brings a shower of new podcasts for your playlist. The NPR One team gathered a few returning favorites as well as some fresh releases from across public media. The podcast episode ...

Soap operas’ detractors usually cite the same critiques of the genre, calling out the over-the-top drama, the frequent recasting of characters, the workmanlike production design and cinematography, ...

Jack Wagner has done it all in his 40-year career in Hollywood - from Melrose Place and Dancing With the Stars to his five studio albums and a starring role on Hallmark Channel's When Calls the Heart ...

Soaps once brought in 75% of a TV network’s revenue, says author Elana Levine. “Soaps were a legitimate kind of pop culture sensation.” Without soaps, we wouldn’t have melodramas or reality shows.

Overview of the upcoming BGSU conference “Soap Operas in Popular Culture.” The soap opera started in the 1930s on radio and remains a fixture today in various formats. How has the soap opera ...