Daily Dose of Joy: Carol Burnett Recalls Going to Extreme Lengths for ALL MY CHILDREN
May 20, 2020 by Marisa Roffman
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THE STORY OF SOAPS – ABC and PEOPLE present “The Story of Soaps,” a two-hour prime-time television event highlighting the iconic impact of the soap opera. Featuring an incredible panel of experts and voices, “The Story of Soaps” airs TUESDAY, MAY 19 (9:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC. (ABC)
CAROL BURNETT
[This is part of our ongoing series. We all need joy right now. Here’s hoping this helps.]
About Last Night…AFTER THE DANCE, THE VOICE, THE STORY OF SOAPS, and More
May 20, 2020 by Marisa Roffman
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THE STORY OF SOAPS – ABC and PEOPLE present “The Story of Soaps,” a two-hour prime-time television event highlighting the iconic impact of the soap opera. Featuring an incredible panel of experts and voices, “The Story of Soaps” airs TUESDAY, MAY 19 (9:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC. (ABC)
ERIKA SLEZAK
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THE STORY OF SOAPS: ABC Sets Special Documentary Honoring the Genre
April 23, 2020 by Marisa Roffman
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ABC and People Magazine have teamed up for a new two-hour documentary, THE STORY OF SOAPS. The special will air Tuesday, May 19 at 8/7c. (UPDATE: The special will now air at 9/8c.)
According to ABC, the doc “explores how no genre of television has laid deeper roots into our cultural consciousness and serialized storytelling than the soap opera. In today’s shifting television landscape, “The Story of Soaps” traces how female creators migrated from radio to television to become the dominant force in daytime for more than three decades. Today, that legacy is alive and well all over prime time and reality, and much of what propels modern television traces its roots back to those first sprawling, steamy storylines. “The Story of Soaps” takes an extensive look at this iconic, impactful genre and the cultural phenomenon its massive impact has had on the world at large.”
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