Decades before Dynasty and Melrose Place, Peyton Place began the grand tradition of the prime time soap opera. The series, which aired 514 episodes from 1964 to 1969, turned Mia Farrow and Ryan O'Neal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s a reason for the buzz around Lauralee Bell and Martha Byrne’s quest to launch a primetime soap, and it’s not only because ...

Aaron Spelling certainly injected Shakespearean ambition into his glittering prime-time soap operas -- Melrose Place was a total tragicomedy -- but here’s a theatrical mashup we never could have ...

The actress played the conniving Abby Ewing on the CBS primetime soap opera for much of the '80s.

Betty Harford — the actress best known for her roles in the ’80s primetime soap opera, Dynasty, and the ’70s drama, The Paper Chase — is dead at 98. On November 2, she died in Santa Barbara, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1956, Grace Metalious shook up the literary world with Peyton Place, her bold novel about women's lives in a fictional New ...