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Marcy Rylan (ex-Lizzie ,GL) begins playing an older Abby Carlton on Y&R this
spring, replacing Hayley Erin. Marcy begins taping on April 5 and airing
around May 10.
The first episode of Michael O'Leary (ex-Rick, GL) and Scott Bryce's
(ex-Craig, ATWT) new mocumentary Web series, "Steamboat"
is online.Cynthia Watros
(ex-Annie) joins the cast of "House."
More info
Guiding Light star Bradley Cole (Jeffery/Prince Richard) will join
General Hospital as Warren Bauer at the end of March.Michael O'Leary (ex-Rick, GL) and Scott
Bryce (ex-Craig, ATWT) have partnered up to write and direct, respectively,
a new pilot called "Steamboat," which is described as a "The Office"-inspired mockumentary comedy that gives a behind-the-scenes look "at the
desperate, dying days of a daytime soap opera." The series features O'Leary and
his fellow GL alums
Beth Chamberlin (ex-Beth),
Kurt McKinney (ex-Matt), Kim
Zimmer (ex-Reva), Justin Deas (ex-Buzz) and Orlagh Cassidy (ex-Doris) plus
Michael Park (Jack, ATWT), Tuck Mulligan (ex-Theo, The Doctors), and Jacquelina DeMarco. O'Leary is reportedly shopping the
30-minute pilot to various cable
networks and says they "will have something on YouTube
very soon!"
Check out the
Steamboat
Facebook fan page for cast photos and other updates or visit
O'Leary's Twitter at
http://twitter.com/Michael_Oleary.Yvonna Kopacz Wright (Mel)
appeared on the season premiere of "Damages" Jan. 25; it might be a
recurring role.
Kurt McKinney (ex-Matt) joined ATWT in late February in the short-term
role of Ellis, a devious business partner of Craig Montgomery.
Doug Hutchison (ex-Sebastian) appears in "24" this season as Davros,
on FOXPaul Wesley (ex-Max) played Stephen on "24" last year and will be
returning for a few episodes this year.Kane Menera (Grady) acted in and was associate producer on "Needle," a
gory thriller, filmed in Perth, Australia
http://tinyurl.com/ykpgjdu.
Martha Byrne (ex-Lily, ATWT; ex-Andrea, GH) has created and stars in
Gotham: The Series, a web serial which debuted on November 23, at 8 p.m.
ET on www.gothamtheseries.com.
Kim Shriner (ex-Keith, ATWT; ex-Scott, GH & PC; ex-Harrison, Y&R), Kurt
McKinney (ex-Matt, GL; ex-Ned, GH), Michael Park
(ex-Jack, ATWT), Lisa Peluso (ex-Lila, AW & ATWT; ex-Ava, Loving; ex-Billie,
OLTL), Anne Sayre (ex-Mitzi, ATWT; ex-Pam, AW), Brianne Moncrief (ex-Colby,
AMC), and Maeve Kinkaid (ex-Vanessa, GL; ex-Angie, AW) also appear.
Lisa Brown (ex-Nola, GL; ex-Iva, ATWT) is directing and sharing writing
duties with Martha.
Follow Gotham on Facebook!Crystal Chappell (Carly,
Days; ex-Olivia, GL; ex-Maggie, OLTL) is producing a web series named
"Venice," which will premiere on Friday, December 4. Jessica Leccia (ex-Natalia, GL), Jordan Clarke (ex-Billy, GL),
Hilary B. Smith (Nora, OLTL), Gina Tognoni (ex-Dinah, GL; ex-Kelly, OLTL),
Galen Gering (ex-Louis, Passions), Tina Sloan (ex-Lillian, GL), Michael
Sabatino (ex-Lawrence, Days; ex-Anthony, B&B; ex-Jonathan, AMC; ex-J.T.,
Passions)
and Daniel Cosgrove (ex-Bill, GL; ex-Scott, AMC) have also joined the cast.
Go to
http://www.venicetheseries.com/ for more information.Daniel Cosgrove (ex-Bill) is joining the cast of ATWT as a new character
early next year.
Wes Ramsey (Sam) has a recurring role on "CSI: Miami" as Dave Benton.
He also appears in that same role on CSI: New York this week.Lawrence Saint-Victor (ex-Remy) is producing a new web series
"Web-Locked,"
also starring Karla Mosley (ex-Christina). The hysterical comedy which
takes you on a journey through their first years of marriage begins on
Monday, November 2. The cast includes other "Guiding Light" actors Yvonna
Wright Kopacz (ex-Mel), Jason Robert Moore (ex-Tanner), Zack Conroy
(ex-James), and Kim Brockington (ex-Felicia)..
Watch their first promo here!
On November 6, BethAnn Bonner (who most recently played the role of Natasha
on GL but is best known for her run as OLTL's Talia) made her AMC debut
in the recurring role of Kat, who is involved in Kendall and Aidan's
storyline.
David Andrew Macdonald (Edmund) has joined the cast of Broadway's "Mamma Mia"
as Harry at the Winter Garden Theatre in NYC. For more info. and to purchase
tickets, click here!Nancy St. Alban (Michelle) appears in a Lean Cuisine commercial.
Matthew Bomer (ex-Ben) stars in the new hit USA Network show
"White Collar".
Crystal Chappell (ex-Olivia, GL; ex-Maggie, OLTL) returned to Days of Our Lives. After a 16-year absence,
she reprised her role as Dr. Carly Manning aka Katerina Von
Leuschner. She began airing in
October.
Stephanie Gatschet (ex-Tammy, GL) has a contract role on "All My Children" as
the late D.A.'s wife, Madison North.
John Driscoll (ex-Coop) plays Phillip Chancellor
IV, the son of Nina Webster (Tricia Cast) and Phillip Chancellor III (Thom Bierdz)
on Y&R. Since he left Genoa City in 2001, the character has been in the Army.
Terrell Tilford (who played GL's David Grant from 1998 to 2001 and
Days' Dr. Carrington in 2008) plays Dr. Greg Evans on OLTL.
Frank Dicopoulos (Frank) is featured as the voice of “Dean the Dog” in the
companion CD to the children’s book “Loukoumi's Good Deeds.” Other
celebrities featured include Constantine Maroulis, Jennifer Aniston, Olympia
Dukakis, and Gloria Gaynor. A portion
of its proceeds will go to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. For more
information, go to www.Loukoumi.com.
Ricky Paull Goldin (ex-Gus) appears on "All My Children" as Dr. Jake Martin.
Scott Bailey (ex-Sandy Foster) appears in the CW's "Kamen Rider: Dragon
Knight" and in the movie "Confession" to be released on July 2, 2010.
Jordi Vilasuso (ex-Tony Santos) is filming the movie "Fire Bay" in the Dominican
Republic and Mexico. It will be released in 2010.
Paula Garces (ex-Pilar Santos) appears in the recurring role of Tech Vizcarrando on
NBC's "Law and Order: Criminal Intent."
Hayden Panettiere (ex-Lizzie Spaulding) stars in the movie "Fireflies in the Garden"
with Julia Roberts. She appears in the hit NBC series "Heroes" and
in 2009's "I
Love You, Beth Cooper" as well as 2010's "Alpha and Omega" with Christina Ricci.
Ritchie Coster (ex-Alfred Randall) appeared as Captain Preston in the TV mini
series "John Adams," now
available on DVD.
Joie Lenz (ex-Michelle), who is now going by Bethany Joy Galeotti, stars in the primetime WB series "One Tree Hill."
Melina Kanakaredes (ex-Eleni) plays Det. Stella Bonesera in CSI: New York.
Brian Gaskill
(ex-Dylan) appears in the movie "Sebastian", out in 2010.
Saturday, March 27, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Goodbye Guiding Light Michael O'Leary (Rick), Justin Deas (Buzz), Grant Aleksander (Phillip), Kim
Zimmer (Reva) and Robert Newman (Joshua)
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tampa, FL
Tickets: $35 (18 and older). Can be purchased at a Hard Rock Retail Store,
Ticketmaster outlets, or
www.goodbyeguidinglight.com.
Saturday, March 27; 11:30 a.m. arrival, 12 p.m. luncheon
Shower with the Soap Stars including games, prizes and mingling with the stars
Jerry verDorn (Clint, OLTL), Frank Dicopoulos (ex-Frank, GL), Ron Raines
(ex-Alan, GL), Terri Colombino (Katie, ATWT), and Austin Peck (Brad,
ATWT)
LeMont Restaurant on Mt. Washington (1114 Grandview Ave, Pittsburgh, PA)
Benefitting the Young Women's Breast Cancer Awareness Foundation and the Cancer Caring Center
Tickets: $60
Click here to purchase using PayPal or call 412-490-9808.
For more information, visit
www.youngwomensbreastcancerfoundation.com.
Open Run on Mondays 8 p.m., Wednesdays 2 p.m., Thursdays & Fridays 8 p.m.,
Saturdays 2 & 8 p.m., Sundays 3 & 7:15 p.m. Dennis Parlato (ex-Clay, Loving; ex-Roger, GL; ex-Michael,
OLTL) as El Gallo
The Fantasticks, Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt's musical
Snapple Theater Center, 210 West 50 Street, New York, NY
Tickets ranging from $51 to 76 can be purchased at
Ticketmaster
or by calling 212-307-7171.
MAY
Saturday & Sunday, May 15 & 16, 2010
SWFL SoapFest Charity Weekend at Marco Island, Florida
AMC's Stephanie Gatschet (Madison North; Tammy, GL), Thorsten Kaye (Zach Slater), &
Walt Willey (Jackson Montgomery)
ATWT's Alexandra Chando (Maddie Coleman), Evan Alex Cole (Lyon Hunter),
Trent Dawson (Henry Coleman), Billy Magnussen (Casey Hughes), Ellen Dolan
(Margo Hughes), Tom Pelphrey (Mick Dante & Jonathan, GL), Marnie
Schulenburg (Alison Stewart), Jake Silbermann (Noah Mayer)
GL's Jeff Branson (Shayne Lewis) & Kim Zimmer (Reva Shayne Lewis)
OLTL's Scott Evans (Oliver Fish) & Susan Haskell (Marty Saybrooke)
Y&R's John Driscoll (Philip “Chance” Chancellor)
Tickets can be purchased online at
http://www.soapfest.com/ or by calling 239-394-0080 to make
arrangements.
JULY
Saturday, July 31 - Thursday, August 5, 2010
So Long Springfield at Sea
Depart from NYC on The Carnival Glory and visit St. John and Halifax, Nova
Scotia Grant Aleksander (Phillip), Justin Deas (Buzz), Beth Chamberlin (Beth),
Jordan Clarke (Billy), Liz Kiefer (Blake), Robert Newman
(Josh), Michael O'Leary (Rick), Ron Raines (Alan), Marcy Rylan (Lizzie),
Tina Sloan (Lillian), Jerry verDorn (Ross), and Kim Zimmer (Reva)
Register now at
https://www.celebrityeventsgroup.com/sea_registration.asp.
For more info, visit
http://www.celebrityeventsgroup.com/.
OCTOBER
Sunday, October 10, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Daytime Stars and Strikes hosted by Jerry verDorn (Clint, OLTL; ex-Ross, GL) and Elizabeth Keifer
(Blake, GL) with OLTL stars and stars
of AMC, ATWT and GL
Leisure Time Bowling Facility, Port Authority, 625 8th Ave, 2nd Floor, New
York, NY 10018
Mingle and bowl with daytime's finest actors. Enjoy unlimited pizza and soft
drinks, auctions, raffles and opportunities to win studio tours and other great
prizes.
All proceeds go to The American Cancer Society's Research Funding Department
Tickets: PayPal available on February 1, 2010. To download your entry form, click
here
$110.00 to bowl with a cast member, $75.00 - spectator ticket, $20.00 -
Daytime Stars and Strikes T-Shirts,
$5.00 bracelets
Send check or money order payable to Wendy Madore, completed entry form, any
special accommodations you may require, and a self-addressed-stamped-envelope to
Wendy Madore, 35 Higgins Drive, Hermon, ME 04401, ATTN: Daytime Stars and
Strikes
You will receive confirmations in the mail by September 1.
For more info., visit
http://www.daytimestarsandstrikes.com or email Wendy Malore at
wmadore@aol.com.
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