Previous Updates - 2018

December 28, 2018:

• Corrections: The 1993 Freeze Frame Gallery which is now complete. The 1994 Freeze Frame Gallery for January 3 - March 10 has been updated. Alicia Coppola's last appearance as Lorna Devon was January 12, 1994. Added Catlin Ewing and Brittany Peterson to Exits in 1987 on Annual Status Charts.
• Dates for first and last appearances of the Major Characters: Gregory Hudson, Chris Madison, and Marshall Kramer. Minor Characters: Dr. Kyle Barkley, Christy Carson, Douglas Carson, Judy Burrell, Captain Billy Cooper, Sheri Kent, Roger Jackson, Luisa Rivera, Sloane Wallace, Barry Denton.
• New photos: Marshall Kramer (Dean Irby); Andy Cummings; Ed McClain (Steven Keats); Janet Singleton; (Lise Hilboldt); Ed McClain (Frank Runyeon).
• New Day Players: Pamela Blair as Bonnie Broderick (Josie's former madame) and Bobo Lewis as Joe and Sofia Carlino's Aunt Frannie.
• Last appearance of Dean Irby was March 18, 1996. Exit Scene: At the Romance Novelist of the Year Banquet, to Felicia, "Cass Winthrop does not deserve your doubts. That man has stood by you...almost as much as I have."
• Photo Gallery M-P has been organized and alphabetized by character's first name.

November 24, 2018:

• The Following Photo Galleries have been organized and alphabetized by character's first name: 1-C, D-I, J-L. The others are in process.
• Eddie has created the Screen Captures page.

October 29, 2018:

• Created the Another World Photo Galleries.
• Publications: New Category for Another World Show Promotions. The All AW and AW-Related Books pages have been consolidated into Books.
• Added: Cancelled Location Sequence in Arizona. Perhaps intended to air March 1990 featuring Ken Jordan and Rachel.
• New Photos: Irna Phillips, Pete Lemay, 10th Anniversary, Paul Rauch (Executive Producer, 1971-1983), Emma Frame Ordway (Beverlee McKinsey), Janet Matthews and Ken Baxter, Peggy Harris Nolan (with Barbara Rodell as Lee), Michael Bauer, Dr. Joe Bernardi (with Gaye Huston as Lee), Soap Opera Awards 1977.
• New Wedding Photos: Steve and Alice (1974), Mac and Rachel (1975).

October 22, 2018:

• New categories in Publications: Newspapers, Newspaper Scans, Magazine Scans.
• Publications includes Irna Phillips' AW Creation (with synopses written by Eddie) and the AW Bible.
• New Audition stories for Petronia Paley (Quinn Harding) and Unknown Actor.
• Celebrity Guest Stars added to Day Players.
• Projects in process: Adding and replacing AW Covers and Print Ads, revamping the Photo Gallery, and writing January - June 1978 weekly synopses.

July 16, 2018:

• New photos: Gil McGowan (Richard Dysart), Mac Cory (Robert Emhardt).
• New Audition story for Harry Bellaver, who played Ernie Downs (1967-1971).
• New section for Publications containing Newspaper extracts and Newspapers.
• Correction: Last appearance of Hugh Marlowe as Jim Matthews was April 30, 1982.
• Location Sequences: October 1982 (featuring Sandy, Blaine, and Buzz) took place in Jackson Hole, Wyoming; November 1985: The Arizona Adventure was filmed in Mountain Valley, Canyon de Chelly, and Lake Powell.

July 5, 2018:

• New entries in Other Soap Roles for Gaye Huston (Lee Randolph, 1964-1967) and Lisa Cameron (Susan Matthews Shearer, 1969-1971).
• New info: A newspaper article dated April 12, 1978 confirms that Ray Liotta originated the role of Joey Perrini. One from February 1978 confirmed that John Horton played Leonard Brooks. Last appearance of Paul Stevens as Brian Bancroft was September 20, 1985.
• Reorganized the Notes Section of Synopses.

July 4, 2018:

• New info: Birthdays: Kim Morgan Greene (Nicole Love, 1983-1984), November 28, 1960; John (Jerry) Fitzpatrick (Willis Frame, 1975-1976), September 1947. At the time of AW's premier episode, 16 different sets were used. This may have influenced the choice of the large studio in Brooklyn for taping the show.
• New Magazine Cover: Soap Opera Digest, (September 30, 1980). Pictured: Beverlee McKinsey (Iris) and Lee Patterson (Kevin Cook).
• New photos: Janice Frame (Victoria Thompson), Willis Frame (John Fitzpatrick), Inspector Earl Wood, Tom Baxter. Tom Baxter and Pat Randolph (Susan Trustman).
• The Seniority page has been updated to the most current information.
• New Audition Stories for Ann Sheridan who played Katherine Corning, (1965-1966) and Carol Roux, Missy Palmer, (1964-1970).

June 29, 2018:

• Joy Bell (Caroline Stafford, 1988-1991) celebrated her 48th birthday.
• Fleshed out weekly synopses for 1983 (November 14 - December 2).

June 9, 2018:

• More first and last appearances of characters. Diana Frame, Pete Shea, M.J. McKinnon (Kathleen Layman), Grant Todd, Sally Frame, Julia Shearer.

May 25, 2018:

• New info for the following characters. Elena DePoulignac (Maeve McGuire), Alice Matthews (Linda Borgeson), Kevin Thatcher, David Thatcher, Lily Mason, Roy Bingham, Henrietta Morgan, Ted Bancroft (Luke Reilly).
• Estimations: Introduction Week: Elena DePoulignac, April 19-23, 1982. Exit Week: Sally Frame (Jennifer Runyon), February 21-25, 1983).
• Note: As always, corrections and supplemental information is always welcome.

May 21, 2018:

• Promotional Print Ads now included on Publications. More to be added soon.
• New info for the following characters: Nancy McGowan (Jane Cameron), Alma Rudder, Louis St. George, Wallingford, Jeanne Ewing, Vivien Gorrow (1984). Thanks to an AW fan for fleshing these out.

May 14, 2018:

• Correction: Louis St. George, Introduction Scene: At Cory Publishing, working on an art book with Mac and Cass.
• New info: First appearances: Ed Harding, March 9, 1982; Alma Rudder, June 18, 1982; Diana Frame, December 7, 1981. Last appearance of Bob Morgan, December 20, 1982.
• More information to come on characters from 1981-1984 to flesh out their respective pages.
• New photo: The rag doll from the infamous Alma Rudder story.

May 1, 2018:

• Daytime magazine covers in Publications: Soap Opera Weekly, June 20, 1995 (Victoria Wyndham and Charles Keating). TV Week (Lancaster, PA Sunday News): June 27, 1971 (Robin Strasser) and February 25, 1979 (Victoria Wyndham, Douglass Watson, Beverlee McKinsey).
• New info: Beverly Penberthy's (Pat Randolph, 1967-1982) birthday is May 9, 1932. In February 1987, Scott LaSalle was calling himself Scott Love.
• New Audition stories from Julie Osburn (Kathleen McKinnon) and Irene Dailey (Liz Matthews).

April 29, 2018:

• Thanks to some fan feedback, the Home Page now includes a direct link to Updates done for the site and respective pages.
• Have questions? Want to give feedback? Have any show information for the site? Feel free to email Mike McGavin at Mscooter25@gmail.com and/or Eddie Drueding at eddiedrueding@hotmail.com

April 22, 2018:

• New Info: Sheila Spencer's first appearance as Thomasina Todd was April 16, 1982. Edward Power's last appearance as Harry Shea was July 23, 1982. AW aired its 4,000th episode on April 9, 1980.
• New photos: Lenore Moore (Judith Barcroft), Lenore Moore (Susan Sullivan), Phil Higley, Helga Lindeman.

April 3, 2018:

• Matthew Thornton (Cory Ewing, 1976) was three months old when he started AW. Helga and Regine Lindeman were sent back to Sweden by Mac to protect them from Sven Petersen.
• New photos: Jerry Grove (Michael Garfield), Hilda, Cora Gregory, Jeremiah Denby, Sgt. Zack Richards, Cullen.

March 24, 2018:

• The January 2018 updates for 1965 and 1967 have been incorporated onto their pages.
• The character Leonard Sykes, played by Stefan Gierasch has been added to Minor Characters. Iris hired Sykes and Louise to bug Eliot Carrington's apartment to capture conversations between Steve and Alice, hoping to prove that Steve and Alice still loved each other. A very infamous story in 1973, especially due to Watergate.

March 11, 2018:

• Eddie has been in touch with Lisa Kirchner, who was the guitarist at the college campus, 1978-1979. The correspondence is here.
• Information from the January 2018 Update as been added to the following pages: Character Guide, Shootings, Minor Characters, Sets, Dates, and Credits. Also the following synopses pages: 1964, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, and 1978.

February 7, 2018:

• The 1993 Freeze Frame Gallery is now complete.
• New Info: Dates of first and last appearances, Visits, Exit Scenes and Lines (1993) for the following characters: Kevin Anderson, Amanda Cory (Christine Tucci), Sandy Cory (Stephen Bogardus), Alli Fowler (Kerri Ann Darling and Hillary Scott). Sofia Landon Geier appeared as Donna Love on August 30 - September 13, 1993. Anne Torseglieri appeared as Amanda Cory on November 11, 12, and 16, 1993.
• New Date: The show's 1,000th episode aired on Tuesday, May 21, 1968.

February 3, 2018:

• Correction: I failed to include details of Lenore's trial for the murder of Wayne Addison, during February-March 1971. The Special Update now has this information.
• New Photos: Judy Burrell (Saundra McClain), Judy Burrell (Darlene Love), Assistant D.A. Ted Marsh (Alex Wipf), Andrew Hutchins (Charles Keating, flashback 1984). Loretta Delahanty (Sloane Shelton), Ruth Harrison (Tanny McDonald).

January 28, 2018:

• Finally, here is the Special Update from my September 2017 visit to the Popular Culture Library of Bowling Green State University. I apologize for the delay. I'd like to thank Eddie for his input and support and Dan Ahearn for his supplemental information, anecdotes, and audio. Please enjoy!
  NOTE: Some script excerpts will be on each year's respective pages and others on the update link. The updates page will remain here as I incorporate everything into their respective pages.

January 4, 2018:

• Wikipedia/IMDB links have been added to the A's and B's in the Actor Guide. It is a known issue that the page may not load in Chrome Browsers.