Soap actor Anthony Geary, known for his role as Luke Spencer on 'General Hospital,' died at 78 in the Netherlands after surgery complications.

Consumer products giant Procter & Gamble is launching a 'microsoap,' a soap opera consisting of dozens of short episodes meant for smartphones

Soap alums shine bright this year as Golden Globe nominations celebrate their journeys from daytime dramas to prestige projects.

Beth Chamberlin, a beloved soap star, kept her cancer diagnosis private for weeks, now she’s revealing her surgery, her Stage 1A results, and why she’s sharing her story.

Now one of Australia's most famous shows has gone the same way. On Thursday, the final episode of Neighbours will be broadcast in the UK and in its homeland. Officially, the soap is "resting". But the sets have been dismantled and actors have taken other jobs. It looks like it really is goodbye to Ramsay Street.

First, Beyond the Gates shattered history books as the first soap opera to hit the airwaves since 1999, and now there’s news that Procter & Gamble (P&G) is backing a new daytime drama-inspired micro-series called “The Golden Pearl Affair”.

The soap opera star, Parade reports, was diagnosed with early-stage endometrial cancer in mid-October and underwent a complete hysterectomy on Nov. 21. Chamberlin, known for playing Beth Raines on “Guiding Light,” shared the news in a video on social media.