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The Bold and the Beautiful-related news from 2005
It's impossible to keep up with all of the twists and turns from the world of soaps. Luckily, Soap Central has archived all the The Bold and the Beautiful news from 2005.
Here are the news stories posted on Soap Central during 2005 that focus on The Bold and the Beautiful or past and present B&B performers. To read any of the articles listed below, simply click on the appropriate link. To access articles from other years, click here.
January 2005
A pair of familiar faces --
Sarah Buxton (Morgan DeWitt) and Linda Gray (Priscilla Kelly) -- will be returning to The Bold and the Beautiful in the upcoming weeks - and both of them are sure to shake things up.
January 2005
February 2005
Sean Kanan (
Deacon Sharpe has confirmed that he will exit his role on The Bold and the Beautiful, ending speculation about whether or not he had re-signed with the CBS soap.
February 2005
Some General Hospital fans have been left scratching their heads with the announcement that NBC's
Days of our Lives has signed
Billy Warlock (
AJ Quartermaine) to a contract. But will former AJ, Sean Kanan, return to Port Charles?
February 2005
Another high-profile star has been released from their contract with The Bold and the Beautiful. Soap Central has learned that Former All My Children star
Sydney Penny (
Samantha Kelly) has been bumped to recurring status.
March 2005
March 2005
In a surprising move,
Sarah Buxton (
Morgan DeWitt) will be exiting The Bold and the Beautiful next month. The news to write out Buxton comes as fan reaction to her character's return was less than overwhelming.
April 2005
The Bold and the Beautiful celebrated its 18th anniversary on Wednesday, March 23rd, 2005. The special occasion was marked with an announcement by CBS Television that the soap had been renewed by the network for another five years.
April 2005
There are industry rumblings that All My Children star
Bobbie Eakes (
Krystal Carey) is mulling an exit from the show. Though no one is speaking on the record, a show insider tells Soap Opera Central that the actress might seriously be considering a return to a former daytime gig.
April 2005
William J. Bell, the legendary and Emmy Award-winning daytime drama creator, died April 29, 2005 at the age of 78 of complications from Alzheimer's Disease.
May 2005
May 2005
Antonio Sabato Jr., who played Jagger Cates on ABC's General Hospital and also earned fame as a model for Calvin Klein, will join the cast of The Bold and the Beautiful later this spring. Exactly who he will play on B&B is still a bit of a mystery.
May 2005
Call her a rolling stone:
Adrienne Frantz (
Amber Moore) has confirmed to Soap Central that she will be exiting her Emmy-winning role on The Bold and the Beautiful later this year.
July 2005
It's official -
Kimberlin Brown (
Sheila Carter) will be reprising her Emmy-nominated role on The Young and the Restless. The actress heads back to Genoa City later this summer. Brown has also played the wicked Sheila on The Bold and the Beautiful.
July 2005
Soap opera veteran
Brian Gaskill will join the cast of As the World Turns later this summer. Gaskill appeared as
Bobby Warner on All My Children and as
Oscar Marone on The Bold and the Beautiful.
August 2005
Another relatively new face on The Bold and the Beautiful will no longer be seen. Newcomer
Kayla Ewell's (
Caitlin Ross) contract with the show was not renewed.
September 2005
As previously reported by Soap Central, former B&B star
Brian Gaskill will join the cast of As the World Turns later this month. Until just recently, the character did not have a name and a first airdate was not available.
October 2005
There appears to be no truth to the rumor making the rounds that Emmy winner
Adrienne Frantz (
Amber Moore) will be joining the cast of The Young and the Restless later this year.
November 2005
Just seven months after joining the cast of The Bold and the Beautiful,
Shanelle Workman (
Gabriela Moreno) finds herself without a job. The CBS soap has released the actress from her contract. Workman appeared previously as Sarah Roberts on One Life to Live.
November 2005
Emmy-winning soap opera veteran
Lesli Kay (ex-
Molly Conlan McKinnon) will join the cast of The Bold and the Beautiful at the end of November in the role of
Felicia Forrester. This will be the actress' third soap role since the summer of 2004.
November 2005
November 2005
A spokesperson for The Bold and the Beautiful confirms to Soap Central that twin actresses Addison and Alex Hoover (
Phoebe and
Steffy Forrester) have been taken off contract with the show.
November 2005
Winsor Harmon (
Thorne Forrester) has signed a new contract with The Bold and the Beautiful. The terms of the deal were not made available. Harmon made his soap debut as Del Henry on All My Children.