Dishing With Digest - Soap Opera Digest News and Exclusive Interviews
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Episodes
Rena Sofer Opens Up About Her GH Comeback
October 20, 2023 18:00 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MBRena Sofer looks back on her original run Port Charles run and reflects on her return as Lois (replete with custom nails!) with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss the latest DAYS casting changes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Hayley Erin On Her Return To Y&R
October 13, 2023 19:00 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBHayley Erin looks back on her first Y&R run as Abby and talks about her recent return as Claire, shares memories of her time as GH’s Kiki, reveals how parenting twin girls is going and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also catch up on the latest casting news. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Elia Cantu On Her DAYS Journey
September 22, 2023 18:00 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBElia Cantu talks about her past as a DAYS fan, her work as a makeup artist, how it felt to be cast as Salem’s Jada and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also remember the life of the late Billy Miller (ex-Billy, Y&R et al). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kassie DePaiva On Her Recent Soap Returns
September 15, 2023 18:00 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MBKassie DePaiva talks about reprising the role of DAYS’s Eve, previews her GH return as Blair, reveals what she’s up to now and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also talk about the latest storylines making headlines. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kyle Lowder Talks DAYS Return And New Gig
September 08, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBKyle Lowder opens up about returning to DAYS as Rex, attending the funerals of Victor and his late portrayer, John Aniston, his new job as a news anchor and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also talk about the latest casting changes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rachel Melvin Talks DAYS Return
September 01, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBRachel Melvin looks back on her first DAYS run as Chelsea and her upcoming return, her memories of John Aniston (ex-Victor, DAYS), her experience on Dumb and Dumber To and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also remember the late Arleen Sorkin and tease the stories coming up this fall. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Bonnie Burroughs On Stirring The Pot On GH
August 25, 2023 18:00 - 52 minutes - 48 MBBonnie Burroughs looks back on the highs and lows of her career, explains why playing Gladys is her all-time favorite job and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss the passing of daytime vet Nancy Frangione and the latest casting news. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Catching Up With Austin Peck
August 18, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBAustin Peck recalls his soap experiences on DAYS, AS THE WORLD TURNS and ONE LIFE TO LIVE, recalls a chance encounter with Ronn Moss (ex-Ridge, B&B), describes life with wife Terri Conn (ex-Katie, ATWT) and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also talk about the last casting and storyline news. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kate Mansi On Joining GH As Kristina
August 11, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 71.9 MBKate Mansi recounts her entrée into show business, reflects on playing DAYS’s Abigail, talks about joining GH as Kristina and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also preview the biggest stories coming up across the dial. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Vail Bloom Talks Y&R Return
July 28, 2023 18:00 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MBVail Bloom opens up about how she broke into the biz, coming back to Y&R as Heather, her time on VANDERPUMP RULES and more with Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss the latest casting news and story spoilers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Walt Willey On Reprising Jack On GH
July 14, 2023 18:00 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBWalt Willey looks back on his acting journey that led him to becoming ALL MY CHILDREN’s Jack, working with Susan Lucci and Michael B. Jordan, reprising his signature role on GH and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also remember the late Andrea Evans and Jeffrey Carlson. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Miranda Wilson Discusses DAYS Return
July 07, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBMiranda Wilson reflects on her first run as DAYS’s Megan and comeback decades later, her other soap roles, her life in Europe and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also preview the hottest stories coming up on every show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Zuleyka Silver On Her Path To Y&R
June 30, 2023 18:00 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBZuleyka Silver (Audra, Y&R) chronicles her journey to Genoa City, offers insight into her cunning character, gives her take on Audra’s hook-up with Kyle and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also pay homage to the late Nicolas Coster and Brett Hadley. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tanisha Harper On Joining GH
June 23, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBTanisha Harper shares her path to the role of GH’s Jordan, from modeling to magazine editing and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also talk about the latest storylines. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sharon Case Reflects On Y&R Run
June 16, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBSharon Case looks back on her nearly 30-year run as Y&R’s Sharon, talks about her path to Genoa City, her recent on-screen reconnection with Linden Ashby (Cameron) and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss our favorite soap weddings. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Julie Pinson Looks Back On Soap Experiences
June 09, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBJulie Pinson traces her soap past, from PORT CHARLES to Y&R to DAYS to AS THE WORLD TURNS, talks about life with hubby Billy Warlock (ex-Frankie, DAYS et al), what she’s up to now and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also talk about the latest casting news and stars we would love to see return. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jill Larson On Her Decades In Daytime
June 02, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 65.2 MBJill Larson (ex-Opal, ALL MY CHILDREN et al) discusses her soap journey, her latest movie role and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also preview the upcoming twist in DAYS’s latest “who’s the daddy?” yarn. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Linden Ashby On Y&R Comeback
May 26, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBLinden Ashby talks about his daytime start on LOVING, meeting wife Susan Walters (Diane, Y&R), his film and prime-time credits, his return to Y&R as Cameron and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss the latest news and casting changes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Billy Warlock Reflects On His Acting Career
May 19, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 72.5 MBBilly Warlock shares memories of his various daytime roles, from DAYS’s Frankie to GH’s A.J., his BAYWATCH run, his new life in Colorado and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss the Daytime Emmy postponement and preview what’s coming up on all the soaps. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Michael Corbett Recalls Soap Past
May 12, 2023 18:00 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBMichael Corbett remembers his early roles on RYAN’S HOPE and SEARCH FOR TOMORROW, his memorable run as Y&R’s David Kimble, his current successes and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also remember the late Jacklyn Zeman (ex-Bobbie, GH et al). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Annika Noelle On B&B Journey
May 05, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBAnnika Noelle talks about her path to B&B, Hope’s current storyline, the reality show she’d love to be a guest on and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also break down the latest casting shockers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tabyana Ali Takes GH By Storm
April 28, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBTabyana Ali reflects on her entry into show biz, her emotional audition process for GH, the popularity of Trina’s pairing with Spencer and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss the 2023 Daytime Emmy nominations. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brandon Barash On DAYS Run
April 21, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBBrandon Barash talks about the transitions from Stefan to Jake to Stefan in Salem, his GH past as Johnny, his recent real-life wedding and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also break down the latest soap news and hot storylines. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
GH’s Lynn Herring On The Nurses’ Ball And Beyond
April 07, 2023 20:00 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MBLynn Herring (Lucy) shares behind-the-scenes secrets of the Nurses’ Ball, reflects on her early days in Port Charles and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss Y&R and GH’s splashy anniversary episodes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kristian Alfonso And Peter Reckell Discuss DAYS Return
March 31, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBKristian Alfonso (Hope) and Peter Reckell (Bo) talk about their DAYS comeback, reflect on their favorite memories from their 40-year history in Salem, answer fan questions and more with Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also talk about the latest soap news. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Meet GH’s Evan Hofer
March 24, 2023 18:00 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBEvan Hofer (Dex) talks about his path to Port Charles, the Dex/Josslyn romance, his not-so-secret crush on a co-star and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also preview Y&R’s 50th anniversary celebration and GH’s tribute to Epiphany. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Patty Weaver Discusses Her Y&R Return
March 17, 2023 18:00 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBPatty Weaver reveals how a passion for singing paved her way to daytime, talks about her return visit to Y&R as Gina for the 50th anniversary, how she discovered her talent for painting and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also talk about Y&R’s amazing milestone. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Gregory Harrison Traces His Starry Path To GH
March 10, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBGregory Harrison recounts how a brush with Jason Robards kick-started his acting career, dishes about how he met his wife, talks about his life as GH’s Gregory and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss the latest news and casting changes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Barbara Crampton On Y&R Return
March 03, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBBarbara Crampton looks back on her stints on DAYS, GUIDING LIGHT and B&B, talks about her success in the horror genre, her return as Leanna for Y&R’s 50th and more with Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss the latest storylines and cast changes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Catching Up With OLTL Alum Brynn Thayer
February 24, 2023 19:00 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBBrynn Thayer looks back on her days as ONE LIFE’s Jenny, discusses her friendship with Judith Light (ex-Karen), shares how a sudden death influenced her most recent project and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss the latest storylines and casting news. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Charlene Tilton On How DALLAS Changed Her Life
February 17, 2023 19:00 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBCharlene Tilton (ex-Lucy, DALLAS) on her journey to the Southfork Ranch, life after DALLAS, her new rom-com and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss the latest casting news and the big moments ahead on GH and Y&R. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Corbin Bernsen Reflects On Storied Career
February 10, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBCorbin Bernsen looks back on his soap past, shares stories about his late mother, Jeanne Cooper (ex-Katherine, Y&R), talks about his latest, faith-based docuseries and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also preview what the soaps have planned for Valentine’s Day. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Krista Tesreau Reflects On Soap Past
February 03, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBKrista Tesreau recalls her days as GUIDING LIGHT’s Mindy, ONE LIFE TO LIVE’s Tina and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also preview the hottest February storylines. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Katelyn MacMullen Weighs In On Willow’s GH Drama
January 27, 2023 19:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBKatelyn MacMullen reflects on her GH journey and the big Willow/Nina reveal with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also preview the big story moments ahead on every show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Alison Sweeney And Lacey Chabert On Hallmark Films
January 20, 2023 19:00 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBAlison Sweeney (ex-Sami, DAYS) and Lacey Chabert (ex-Bianca, ALL MY CHILDREN) recall their early credits, their most memorable roles and preview their latest WEDDING VEIL trilogy on Hallmark with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss the latest soap news. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Joe Lando On Return To B&B
January 13, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 65.7 MBJoe Lando chronicles his acting career, from his star-studded Hollywood entrée to his first soap role as ONE LIFE TO LIVE’s Jake, his memories of DR. QUINN MEDICINE WOMAN and his current role as a judge on B&B with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss all of the breaking news of the new year. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Y&R’s Jason Thompson Reflects On His Daytime Run
December 16, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 66.5 MBJason Thompson looks back on his runs as GH’s Patrick and Y&R’s Billy, weighs in on the delicate state of Billy’s love life and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss Digest’s picks for the best and worst in soaps of 2022. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
DAYS’s Camila Banus On Reel And Real Matters Of The Heart
November 25, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBDAYS’s Camila Banus (Gabi) weighs in on her character’s turbulent love life and her own wedding-day drama with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also preview the storyline shockers ahead across the soaps. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Michael Graziadei On Y&R Return
November 18, 2022 19:00 - 59 minutes - 54 MBMichael Graziadei talks about coming back to Y&R as Daniel, reflects on his previous run, shares what he did in the 10 years he was gone from Genoa City and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss the death of DAYS’s John Aniston and the recent A Day of Days event. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melissa Archer Reflects On Soap Career
November 11, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBMelissa Archer looks back on playing ONE LIFE TO LIVE’s Natalie, DAYS’s Serena, talks about her new Pureflix project and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss the latest casting changes and upcoming stories. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Alley Mills On Becoming GH’s Heather
November 04, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBAlley Mills reflects on her remarkable professional journey from the stage to THE WONDER YEARS to B&B and now to GH with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also preview next week’s storyline shockers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Y&R’s James Hyde On Returning To Daytime
October 28, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 60.8 MBJames Hyde reflects on his journey from hobnobbing with Versace to PASSIONS stardom and chats about his new gig at Y&R with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss what’s ahead on each show in November. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
B&B’s Matthew Atkinson On Thomas’s Latest Tales
October 21, 2022 18:00 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MBMatthew Atkinson comments on Thomas’s recent B&B stories with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also preview upcoming storylines and share big casting news. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mishael Morgan Reflects On Her Y&R Journey
October 14, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBMishael Morgan (Amanda, Y&R) opens up about her history-making Daytime Emmy win, her decision to go on recurring status with the show and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also preview the drama ahead on each show, including Holly Sutton’s return to GH. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melody Thomas Scott On Y&R’s 50th Anniversary Season
September 30, 2022 18:00 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBAs Y&R kicks off its 50th anniversary season, Melody Thomas Scott weighs in on all things Nikki with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also talk about the hottest stories happening now. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
DAYS’s Cady McClain On Her Daytime Past And Present
September 23, 2022 18:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBCady McClain shares fond memories of her runs on ALL MY CHILDREN and AS THE WORLD TURNS and discusses diving in to the role of DAYS’s Jennifer with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also talk about the latest round of casting surprises. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Catching Up With Farah Fath
September 16, 2022 18:00 - 58 minutes - 54 MBFarah Fath looks back on her runs as DAYS’s Mimi and ONE LIFE TO LIVE’s Gigi, her pivot away from acting into the world of poker and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss the murder mysteries afoot on DAYS and GH. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Wally Kurth On Doing Double Duty
September 09, 2022 18:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBWally Kurth talks about playing GH’s Ned, DAYS’s Justin, DAYS moving to Peacock, his new band and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also talk about the latest storylines and casting changes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tajh Bellow Steps Into The GH Spotlight
September 02, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBTajh Bellow chronicles his career path from child actor to young leading man and weighs in on his journey as TJ with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss the hottest stories soaps have planned for fall. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rena Sofer Talks B&B Exit
August 26, 2022 18:00 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MBRena Sofer opens up about why she left the role of B&B’s Quinn, what she’ll miss, whether she’d return to GH as Lois and more with Digest’s Stephanie Sloane and Mara Levinsky. We also discuss the latest casting news. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.