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Young and the Restless Leads Daytime Emmy Nominations

• May 1, 2013 11:35 AM ET
• by Robyn Ross

CBS' The Young and the Restless leads the pack of Daytime Emmy Award nominees, which were announced on Wednesday morning.

The Young and the Restless scored 23 nominations, helping CBS to become the most-nominated network this year with 50 total nods. PBS, which broadcasts Sesame Street, was right behind with 44.

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Heather Tom Welcomes First Son

• Oct 30, 2012 09:31 AM ET
• by Sadie Gennis

The Bold and the Beautiful's Heather Tom and her husband James Achor welcomed a baby boy on Sunday, People reports.

In a moment of life imitating art, Tom named her son... read more

The Bold and the Beautiful Scoop: Is Rick the New Ridge? Lesbians! And More

• Sep 4, 2012 09:29 AM ET
• by Michael Logan

When suds superstar Ronn Moss abruptly quit his role as Ridge on The Bold and the Beautiful last month, the show's exec producer Bradley Bell admits he was taken aback. But he wasted no time regrouping. Not only will Bell recast Moss's role and already has several high-profile actors in mind, he also plans to move Ridge's heartthrobby half-brother Rick (Emmy winner Jacob Young) into full Ridge mode. read more

General Hospital, Today Top Daytime Emmys

• Jun 24, 2012 10:57 AM ET
• by Kate Stanhope

General Hospital won big at the 39th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, walking away with five trophies, including best drama series.

ABC's last remaining soap also won for best drama directing team, best actor for Anthony Geary (his record seventh win), best supporting actress for Nancy Lee Grahn and best supporting actor for longtime fan favorite Jonathan Jackson. Jackson left the series after... read more

Daytime Emmy Scoop and Fearless Predictions

• Jun 21, 2012 08:21 AM ET
• by Michael Logan

Apparently, we had nothing to worry about. There was a collective sigh of relief in the daytime TV community last month when it was announced that the 39th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards would air Saturday, June 23 on cable channel HLN (8/7c). Up until then, it was widely believed the awards — which no network wanted — would go untelevised or end up on the Internet. But Malachy Wienges, chairman of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, tells TV Guide Magazine that he "always had two backup plans in place — including one with Reelz — if the HLN [deal] didn't happen. We would never have let these awards leave television."