Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Meet the Chicago woman who birthed the soap opera, first for radio in the 1930s and then TV in the 1950s.

birthing the name “soap opera.” 1937: Irna Phillips creates The Guiding Light, which is set in a fictional Chicago neighborhood. It follows Rev. John Ruthledge, who provides help to those ...

"I think that those things really started to define the parameters of the world in a much more three-dimensional way, and started to make it much more abundantly clear to me that we weren't doing a ...

West Philippine Sea and South China Sea are not the same. West Philippine Sea refers to waters inside the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) which, by international law, are waters up to 200 ...

For companies that have shifted factory production from China to other countries, the latest tariffs have undermined their strategy while sowing paralysis. 4 min read China Halts Critical Exports ...

In typical soap opera fashion, Pulse also injects its characters with the most basic backstories; Danny and her best friend Elijah, for instance, are up for the same promotion. This causes friction ...

Apple TV+ has released the first official trailer for Murderbot, an upcoming science fiction series based on the bestselling book series The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells. The series stars ...

We also have DOOL Coming and Goings and interviews. Days is a long-running American soap opera that airs on the NBC network. Set in the fictional town of Salem, the show revolves around the lives, ...

Check back often for daily General Hospital spoilers, news, insights, and ABC soap updates, plus GH comings and goings. General Hospital first premiered on April 1, 1963, on the ABC network. Created ...

The voice of Peggy Woolley, June Spencer stops recording.