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Passions-related news from 2016
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 Passions news from 2016.
Here are the news stories posted on Soap Central during 2016 that focus on Passions or past and present PS performers. To read any of the articles listed below, simply click on the appropriate link. To access articles from other years, click here.
January 31, 2016
Days of our Lives' Eric Martsolf (Brady Black) has teamed up with Nashville singer/songwriter Holly Norman for a new sing-along-worthy tune.
May 13, 2016
NBC has ordered This Is Us, the previously untitled pilot featuring The Young and the Restless' Justin Hartley (Adam Newman) and singer Mandy Moore.
May 26, 2016
Days of our Lives' Galen Gering (Rafe Hernandez) opens up about how his alter ego plans to win back Hope (Kristian Alfonso) and his thoughts on the possibility that the show's writers don't care so much for the character he's played the last eight years.
June 23, 2016
What does it really take to be successful in love, life, and career? Stars from General Hospital, The Young and the Restless, The Bold and the Beautiful, and Days of our Lives sound off, and many of their answers are quite beautiful.
August 2, 2014
Queens of Drama, the docu-reality series featuring soap stars like General Hospital's Vanessa Marcil (ex-Brenda Barrett) and Donna Mills (ex-Madeline Reeves), has been cancelled.
August 11, 2016
Think soap opera characters cheat way more than your average person? A new study shows you might want to think again.
August 22, 2016
Move over ladies, because Salem actress Janet Montgomery has officially been chosen as the on screen lover for The Young and the Restless' Justin Hartley (Adam Newman) in his This Is Us role.
August 22, 2016
Move over, ladies, because Salem actress Janet Montgomery has officially been chosen as the on-screen lover for The Young and the Restless' Justin Hartley (Adam Newman) in his This Is Us role.
September 3, 2016
Justin Hartley has confirmed the news that many fans feared: his time as Adam Newman on The Young and the Restless has come to an end.
September 6, 2016
Tune in to OWN tonight to catch the premiere of Queen Sugar, starring Greg Vaughan (ex-Eric Brady, Days of our Lives; ex-Lucky Spencer, General Hospital), True O'Brien (ex-Paige Larson, DAYS), and All My Children alum Dondré T. Whitfield (ex-Terence Frye).
September 8, 2016
A fortunate misunderstanding led The Young and the Restless' Justin Hartley (Adam Newman) to his "dream come true" role on This Is Us.
September 19, 2016
The Young and the Restless' Melissa Claire Egan (Chelsea Newman) doesn't think the CBS soap will replace Adam now that Justin Hartley has vacated the role.
September 26, 2016
Huge news for Days of our Lives fans today: Greg Vaughan is reprising his role as Eric Brady.
September 28, 2016
NBC's This Is Us, starring The Young and the Restless' Justin Hartley (ex-Adam Newman), has scored a full 18 episode order.
October 17, 2016
Days of our Lives' Galen Gering (Rafe Hernandez) featured on Michelle Stafford's podcast, Single Mom A Go Go
October 27, 2016
2017 is right around the corner, so the 44th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards entry and judge registration process is underway.
December 6, 2016
Find yourself taking flack for loving soap operas? This Ted Talks video gives four important life lessons from daytime that you can throw in critics' faces.
December 20, 2016
Curious about what soap stars munch on between meals? From doughnuts to applesauce, here are some daytime stars' favorite snacks.