Previous Updates - 2026

May 30, 2026:

• Fleshed out daily synoposes for 1985 (January 2 - February 15).
• New/upgraded pictures for the following characters: Helen Moore (Helen Dumas and Murial Williams), Chad Rollo, Dawn Rollo, Miss Rose, Horace Bakewell, Bert Keller, Miss Steiner.
• Couples: First Meetings includes new entries and lots of new and upgraded screenshots.
• New Info: Helen Stenborg (Helga Lindeman, 1977-1978) played Lily Tran's Aunt Mary on August 5, 1992. Special end-credit music consisting of bagpipes for Jake McKinnon's funeral took place on the March 3, 1995 episode. A section entitled "Appearance by Cast and Crew's Family" was added to the Miscellaneous page. Exit Scene/Line for Nancy Frangione as Cecile DePoulignac (July 1984): Trying to get Peter Love and Cass Winthrop's attention before disappearing in the Tunnel of Love, "Cass! Peter, over here! Cass! Cass!" Crossover Photos (Texas): Brian Bancroft with Alex Wheeler, Mac Cory on the telephone with Iris Wheeler.
• The Popular Song List now includes a total of 1,291 entries.

May 26, 2026:

• Sad News: Veteran actor, Charles Cioffi (Kirk Laverty, 1979) died on May 22, 2026. Cioffi was 90 years old and died of natural causes in Marina Del Rey, California.

May 4, 2026:

• The Popular Song List now includes a total of 1,277 entries.
• New Photo Gallery created for the St. Croix, The Virgin Islands Location Sequence (March 1980).
• New/upgraded pictures added to the Photo Galleries include: Glenda Toland, Michael Randolph, Darryl Stevens, and Marianne Randolph, Cast Photo (1976), Cass Winthrop and Kathleen McKinnon, Jake McKinnon and Marley Hudson (Ellen Wheeler and Anne Heche), Tomas Rivera and Maggie Cory (Robyn Griggs), Willis Frame (John Fitzpatrick) and Angie Perrini (Toni Kalem), Mac Cory and Amanda Cory (Dana Klaboe), Morgan Winthrop and Brett Gardner, Jake McKinnon and Donna Love (Anna Stuart), Group Photos (1990 and 1999), Matthew Family: Pat Randolph, Russ Matthews, Olivia Matthews, and Liz Matthews, Mac and Rachel Cory, Krystal Lake and Kathleen McKinnon, Jamie Frame (Robert Doran), Jerry Grove (Paul Tinder) and Sally Frame (Jennifer Runyon), Sylvie Kosloff.
• New Wedding Sets: Sandy Cory and Blaine Ewing Cory, John Hudson and Kelsey Harrison, Catlin Ewing and Sally Frame, Grant Harrison (Mark Pinter) and Vicky Hudson (Jensen Buchanan).
• New Magazine Scans: Roy Bingham and Henrietta Morgan (Wedding, 1984), Peter Love and Cecile DePoulignac (Disrupted Wedding, 1984), Soap Opera Digest: Behind The Scenes (January 1999).
• New Magazine Covers include: Soap Opera Serials (November 1976), Afternoon TV (January 1984), Daytime Digest (Another World: 35th Anniversary Collector's Edition), Front Cover, Back Cover.
• New Interview: Cassandra Creech (Dana Kramer): "North Carolina Now," Episode from 11/14/1994 (Behind The Scenes).

April 12, 2026:

• New daily synopses written for 1986 (July 14 - August 8).
• New/replacement Photos for the following Minor Characters: Gomez (Wanda DeJesus), Greg Houston, Rose Livingstone (Dorothy Fielding), D.A. Eric Weston.
• New Announcements: June 30, 1993: Tom Eplin and Judi Evans informed viewers about upcoming pre-emptions for Wimbledon tennis broadcasts. June 29, 1994: Robyn Griggs (Maggie Cory), Diego Serrano (Tomas Rivera), and Brandy Brown (Angela Corelli) informed viewers about upcoming pre-emptions for Wimbledon tennis broadcasts.
• New Information: Jean DeBaer, who played Gloria Norris in 1990, previously appeared as Mrs. Houston, Greg and Samantha Houston's mother on October 21, 1986. Jim Matthews died off-screen of a sudden heart attack on June 15, 1982. An "and credit" in the crawl has been used twice in the show's history, for Liberace (1985) and Denise Alexander (1986-1989). New Freeze Frames: Alice, Sally, and Kevin (May 8, 1984), Vicky (May 28, 1985), and Larry and Brittany (May 30, 1985).

March 31, 2026:

• Screen shots and photos for the following Major Characters: Tom Baxter, Joan Barnard, Catlin Ewing, Sharlene Frame, Felicia Gallant, Grant Harrison, Spencer Harrison, Clara Hudson, John Hudson, Nick Hudson, Donna Love, Chris Madison, Liz Matthews, Olivia Matthews, Mary McKinnon, Tyrone Montgomery, Hannah Moore, Ian Rain, Tomas Rivera, Cameron Sinclair, Gary Sinclair, Caroline Stafford, Iris Wheeler, Cass Winthrop, Morgan Winthrop.
• New/replacement Photos for the following Minor Characters: Joe Barren, Dr. Pamela Bondi, Ted Briar, Sgt. Bartlett, Tony Carlino, Mike Connors, Rudy Enright, Eric Holmes, Rita Madison, Mrs. Emma Weber, D.A. Eric Weston, Anne Whitelaw.
• New Interview: Victoria Wyndham (July 8, 1995).

March 10, 2026:

• Sad News: Actress, Jennifer Runyon (Sally Frame, 1981-1983) died on March 6, 2026 at the age of 65 due to cancer.

February 27, 2026:

• New Info/Content: Interview with Harding Lemay (October 1997). NBC Promotion Photograph, 1969: Jim Matthews (Shepperd Strudwick). Denny Albee, who played Drew Marsten in 1988, auditioned for the role of Peter Love in 1985. It's said that Sharon Gabet (Brittany Peterson, 1985-1987) suggested to AW producers that Albee audition for Peter since they had both been on EON together. Exit Scene: Paul Stevens as Brian Bancroft was the Cory Mansion living room, accepting Mac Cory's offer to play tennis in the near future, "Oh, you're on..." (September 20, 1985).

February 25, 2026:

• New daily synopses written for 1986 (June 9 - July 11).
• Screen shots and photos for the following Major Characters: Daniel Gabriel, Edward Gerard, Marley Hudson, Vicky Hudson, Gil McGowan, Jake McKinnon, Jenna Norris.
• New 1985 Freeze Frames: Marley and Jake (September 16), Donna and Jake (September 17), Carl and Daphne (September 18), Marley and Jake (September 19), Felicia and Edward (September 20).

January 31, 2026:

• The Popular Song List now includes a total of 1,254 entries.
• Screen shots and photos for the following Major Characters: Neal Cory, Blaine Ewing Cory, Steve Frame, Alice Matthews Frame, Perry Hutchins, Lily Mason, Nancy McGowan, Vince McKinnon, Molly Ordway Randolph, Joey Perrini, Mark Singleton, Jeff Stone, Grant Todd, Remy Woods.
• Upgraded Photos: Wedding Photo: Robert Delaney and Iris Carrington. Real-Life Marriage: Berkeley Harris and Beverlee McKinsey (Bud Parker and Iris Wheeler). Miscellaneous: New Comic. Magazine Covers: TV By Day, 1975 and TV By Day, 1977 (Victoria Wyndham)

January 8, 2026:

• Sad News: Actor John Cunningham (Dan Shearer, 1970-1971) died on January 6, 2026 at the age of 93.
• New Audition story for James Goodwin (Kevin Anderson, 1991-1993).
• New daily synopses written for 1986 (May 19 - June 6).
• Screen shots and photos for the following Major Characters: Toni Burrell, Sandy Cory, Robert Delaney, Cory Ewing, Larry Ewing, Gil Fenton, Frankie Frame, Lisa Grady, Louise Goddard Brooks, Scott LaSalle, Zane Lindquist, Janet Matthews, Brittany Peterson, Julia Shearer, Wallingford.