Category: Soapworld

Actress Kimberly McCullough is leaving ABC soap General Hospital it has been announced. Her character of Robin Scorpio will once again depart Port Charles for pastures new sometime in 2012. A spokesperson for General Hospital has confirmed to Soap Opera Digest that actress Kimberly McCullough has decided to leave the daytime soap. The spokesperson said ‘Expect a poignant and must-watch […]

Susan Lucci has issued a statement about Prospect Park’s decision to halt its plans to continue daytime soap All My Children online. The actress denies the decision was as a result of her refusal to continue in the role of Erica Kane. The twist and turns of the All My Children saga continue – it’s almost a mini soap opera […]

Actor Danny Miller has confirmed that he is to leave popular ITV serial Emmerdale next year. Danny said, “It has been an incredibly difficult decision but after three years and much soul-searching I am eager to explore other roles. “I am so grateful to Emmerdale for the opportunity that I have been given and have loved every moment. I will […]

Brother and sister duo Eddie and Kristen Alderson have announced they will not remain with daytime soap One Life to Live when it leaves ABC in January. The soap will re-launch online after finishing on ABC and while a string of cast members have signed deals to remain with the series Eddie and Kristen Alderson have opted not to – […]

Prospect Park has put the planned re-launch of daytime soap All My Children on hold. The Agnes Nixon serial was axed by ABC earlier this year along with One Life to Live – also created by Nixon. However, a deal was struck to save both soaps by re-launching them online with Prospect Park taking over the producing reigns. However, for […]

Laila Rouass has explained why she has decided to quit BBC One’s long-running medical drama Holby City. Last month it was revealed that Rouass was quitting the drama after just a year in the role of Dr. Sahira Shah – surprising Holby City bosses by deciding to quit despite her character’s popularity. Appearing on ITV’s Lorraine the actress revealed she […]

Daytime Emmy winner Jonathan Jackson is quitting General Hospital once more. According to TV Guide Magazine the actor is “exhausted…from months of harrowing storylines” and has decided to quit the ABC daytime soap. However, reportedly the actor asked producers to reduce his work load, which didn’t happen, before deciding to quit. The actor plays Luke Spencer on the medical soap […]

{jcomments off}Jordan Smith has signed a new contract to remain with Australian soap Neighbours. TV Tonight reports the actor has signed a new contract to keep playing the role of Andrew Robinson – the son of Paul Robinson (Stefan Dennis) – for a further two years. The actor joined the cast of the soap in 2009 when his character of […]

The latest round-up of ratings for the last remaining American daytime soaps and Days of our Lives has once again lost viewers making it the lowest rated soap of last week. As ever CBS soap The Young and the Restless was top last week – as it always is – with an average of 4.4 million viewers but despite being […]