The Guiding Light cast has enamored viewers since it's very first episode back in 1952. This much-loved soap opera was set in the fictional Midwestern town of Springfield and originally centered ...

Back in the 1960s, my mother and I tuned in every weekday afternoon to General Hospital, Guiding Light and As the World Turns, on a black and white TV in our suburban Detroit basement. She ironed, ...

Soap opera star Mark Dobies has died at 65. The actor, best known best for his roles on “One Life to Life” and “Guiding Light,” died on Tuesday, Mach 11, according to an online obituary.

NEW YORK (CNN)-- The venerable CBS soap opera "Guiding Light" will go dark in September after 72 years and 16,000 episodes, the network announced Wednesday. The daytime drama's declining ...

birthing the name “soap opera.” 1937: Irna Phillips creates The Guiding Light, which is set in a fictional Chicago neighborhood. It follows Rev. John Ruthledge, who provides help to those ...

Phillips went on to turn her successful radio drama “Guiding Light” into a TV soap opera in 1952 and also launched “As the World Turns” (1956) and “Another World” (1964). Critics ...

Montecito, a gripping, all-new audio soap opera, premieres April 22nd, bringing explosive drama, betrayals, and unforgettable characters to your ears every week. This is the first American audio ...

The daytime soap opera General Hospital is the longest-running daytime television series in the US. The series was created by Frank and Doris Hursley and first aired on April 1, 1963.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — This weekend, Guiding Light is hosting their annual Easter meal in Grand Rapids. Anyone is welcome to attend. Reservations are not required. Guiding Light works to support ...

He branched into daytime when he was cast as Coop on GUIDING LIGHT in 2004 ... during his first few months on Y&R. Soap Opera Digest has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation ...

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