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Ever since she first stepped into the glitz and glamour of The Bold and the Beautiful , Lesley-Anne Down has made the most of her role as Jacqueline “Jackie” Payne Marone. As Jackie, one of her extended fantasies has been to see her son Nick ( Jack Wagner ) live happily ever after with her favorite daughter-in-law, Brooke ( Katherine Kelly Lang ). Yet another constant that crops up with frightening regularity seems to be Jackie’s obsession with bathtub sequences. Lesley-Anne Down spoke with Soap Opera Weekly about what it’s been like playing bathtub bubble-friendly Jackie on The Bold and the Beautiful .
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The Bold and the Beautiful: Lesley-Anne Down Says She’s Bubbles
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Guiding Light , the longest-running drama in television history, will be breaking soap barriers at the end of this month. Beginning February 29, viewers will be treated to a brand-new look to the show’s daily episodes. Say goodbye to the archaic three-walled sets and hello to the permanent four-walled sets with ten-foot high ceilings. Gone as well are the 300-pound pedestal cameras, all of which will be replaced with handheld eight-pound mini-cameras.
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Dramatic Changes to Hit ‘Guiding Light’ At the End of February
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David Chisum has established a solid career in daytime television, starring on the hit ABC soap One Life to Live . However, Chisum admits that he only started paying attention to soap operas after he decided to give daytime acting a try. “I never watched soap operas,” he told eyeonsoaps.com’s Belinda Ache, “probably because I wasn’t home during the days and no one in my family watched the soaps. I began to study them when I started auditioning for the soaps.”
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‘One Life to Live’ Star "Never Watched Soap Operas"
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Thanks to fans’ incessant efforts, Henry Coleman won’t be leaving Oakdale anytime soon. Following speculations surrounding the departure of Trent Dawson on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns , some last minute negotiations took place, putting a resolution to the 37-year-old actor’s contract issues. "Thank you guys for the campaigning! Contract issues were resolved and Hank is sticking around. In fact he’s very busy right now. Consider your mission accomplished, and my thanks eternal," Dawson wrote to his fans online.
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As The World Turns: Henry Will be Sticking Around Oakdale
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Actor Tom Pelphrey returned to Guiding Light last month, almost six months after his character, Jonathan Randall, last appeared on the daytime drama. Having laid low during his time away from the soap, Pelphrey is happy to be working on the show once again. "While I was away, I hung out and did a few random jobs," Pelphrey told Soap Opera Digest . "I didn’t do much. I hadn’t watched the show since I left, [so] it’s great to be back."
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Pelphrey Says "It’s Great to be Back" on ‘Guiding Light’
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Back in December, we reported on how Mykel Shannon Jenkins, winner of season 1 of SOAPnet’s I Wanna Be A Soap Star , was upbeat despite his character’s demise on General Hospital . Since then, he’s found another gig as Detective Charlie Baker on another daytime drama, The Bold and the Beautiful . It seems his positive attitude and dogged determination are now paying off, with a nomination for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series at the 39th Annual NAACP Image Awards.
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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ Actor Up for NAACP Image Award
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