The Bold and the Beautiful

'General Hospital' Actor Heads to 'The Bold and the Beautiful'

editor@buddytv.com — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 09:00:00 GMT

It seems that the rumor is true: Rick Hearst is leaving General Hospital after all! The 44-year-old actor has expressed some concern over his character Ric Lansing's lack of new story last year, fueling rumors that show executives might eventually pull the plug on the his character on General Hospital. ABC has remained tightlipped over the issue but has presented Hearst with a new contract last September, suggesting that he will "continue with us for the foreseeable future." Six months later, however, the network has set Rick Lansing's last day on General Hospital on June 25 as Rick Hearst has decided to join the cast of The Bold and the Beautiful.

Days of our Lives: 'Bold and Beautiful' Actor To Bring Law and Order to Salem

editor@buddytv.com — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:30:00 GMT

After playing Ziggy Deadmarsh on The Bold and the Beautiful in 2002, Matthew Borlenghi returns to daytime television to join yet another soap. This time, he'll be gracing the town of Salem as he joins the cast of Days of our Lives.

Thanks to Soaps.com, we now know that Borlenghi will serve be serving as the Mayor of Salem. While not much has been revealed about his upcoming storyline on Days of our Lives, he did reveal who he will be interacting with when he brings some law and order to the drama-engulfed town.

Cameron Mathison and Sherri Shepherd to Host Daytime Emmys Tonight

editor@buddytv.com — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:37:43 GMT

The 35th annual Daytime Emmy Awards are scheduled to air tonight at 8pm on ABC. Daytime regulars Cameron Mathison (All My Children) and Sherri Shepherd (The View) will act as master and mistress of ceremonies.

Mathison will be wearing a tuxedo by Arnold Brant, and Shepherd will sport gowns by Badgley Mishka and Angela Dean and jewelry by Chopard.

The list of nominations was announced on Wednesday, April 30 with CBS, in particular The Young and the Restless, nabbed the most noms: 56 and 17, respectively.

'The Bold and the Beautiful' Spoilers

editor@buddytv.com — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 21:09:13 GMT

This week promises more, new surprises on The Bold and the Beautiful, where not everyone is as benign and right-in-the-head as they may have originally seemed. So, who could be the next to unravel in the high-stakes world of fashion, and in the continuing saga of the Logans and the Forresters.

Find out what lies ahead in this week's edition of The Bold and the Beautiful.

Warning: Spoilers ahead.

Lesli Kay to Cross Over from 'Bold and the Beautiful' to 'Young and the Restless'

editor@buddytv.com — Wed, 05 Mar 2008 08:30:00 GMT

As loyal fans of The Bold and the Beautiful know, the popular CBS daytime drama is a spin-off of The Young and the Restless. Not surprisingly, over the years, characters from either of the two soaps have occasionally crossed over from one series to the other.

Come April this year, the tradition of intersecting storylines between the parent soap and its offspring will once again figure in The Young and the Restless.

Susan Flannery Eager to End Tour of Duty on 'The Bold and the Beautiful'

editor@buddytv.com — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:30:00 GMT

Imagine The Bold and the Beautiful minus manipulative, scheming, controlling and to most of us, evil, Forrester matriarch, Stephanie. If you were Brooke (Katherine Kelly Lang), that would be tantamount to paradise or nirvana. But for the soap's avid viewers, it could mean a gaping hole where the show's longest-serving and arguably most effective villain used to hold court.

Yes, it's true – fans of The Bold and the Beautiful must brace themselves for the inevitable departure of Susan Flannery, the lady who has breathed life into Stephanie Forrester for the last 20 years. The 68-year old actress has expressed her desire to retire soon, during a recent interview with an Australian news program.

Former 'Bold and the Beautiful' Star Takes to the Stage

editor@buddytv.com — Wed, 20 Feb 2008 08:30:00 GMT

It’s been a while since hunky Lorenzo Lamas was last seen on CBS’ The Bold and the Beautiful. For two years, Lamas portrayed firefighter Hector Ramirez on the daytime drama. Since leaving the show in 2006, the son of actors Arlene Dahl and Fernando Lamas has literally found his voice and taken a different path onstage.

The former Bold and the Beautiful co-star will appear in a series of performances showcasing both his newly-harnessed singing chops as well as his own brand of self-deprecating humor. Lamas will take the stage at the Colony Hotel in Palm Beach until March 2.

The Bold and the Beautiful: Lesley-Anne Down Says She's Bubbles

editor@buddytv.com — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 08:30:00 GMT

Ever since she first stepped into the glitz and glamour of The Bold and the Beautiful, Lesley-Anne Down has made the most of her role as Jacqueline “Jackie” Payne Marone. As Jackie, one of her extended fantasies has been to see her son Nick (Jack Wagner) live happily ever after with her favorite daughter-in-law, Brooke (Katherine Kelly Lang). Yet another constant that crops up with frightening regularity seems to be Jackie's obsession with bathtub sequences.

Lesley-Anne Down spoke with Soap Opera Weekly about what it's been like playing bathtub bubble-friendly Jackie on The Bold and the Beautiful.

'The Bold and the Beautiful' Actor Up for NAACP Image Award

editor@buddytv.com — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 08:30:00 GMT

Back in December, we reported on how Mykel Shannon Jenkins, winner of season 1 of SOAPnet's I Wanna Be A Soap Star, was upbeat despite his character's demise on General Hospital. Since then, he's found another gig as Detective Charlie Baker on another daytime drama, The Bold and the Beautiful.

It seems his positive attitude and dogged determination are now paying off, with a nomination for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series at the 39th Annual NAACP Image Awards.

Jennifer Lynne Gareis Talks 'Bold and the Beautiful'

editor@buddytv.com — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 08:30:00 GMT

Jennifer Lynne Gareis has seen her character, Donna, come out of the corners and emerge right smack in the center of controversy on The Bold and the Beautiful. For several weeks now, Donna has gone from living out her dream, to having it yanked from her by a scheming, manipulative evil witch.

The actress spoke with Soap Opera Weekly about the painful choices her Bold and the Beautiful alter ego has had to make, in the name of love.

Ian Buchanan Returns to 'The Bold and the Beautiful'

editor@buddytv.com — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 11:30:00 GMT

Much like the exodus of returning cast members on ABC's All My Children, CBS' The Bold and the Beautiful will also welcome another familiar face towards the end of the month. After Patrick Duffy's reprisal of his role as Stephen, patriarch of the Logan clan, now comes Ian Buchanan, all set to once again assume the part of Dr. James Warwick.

Buchanan originated the role of Taylor's (Hunter Tylo) psychiatrist mentor and friend back in 1993. He last played the character on The Bold and the Beautiful in 2002.

The Bold and the Beautiful: William deVry Talks Up a Storm

editor@buddytv.com — Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:30:00 GMT

William deVry as Storm Logan on The Bold and the Beautiful has gone from dependable defense attorney to Stephanie's (Susan Flannery) unsuccessful assassin. In recent weeks, Storm and Logan family Patriarch were last seen headed for Europe.

DeVry spoke with Soap Opera Weekly about his and fellow Bold and the Beautiful cast members' reaction to Storm being revealed as Stephanie's shooter, as well as what could be in store for the Logan men and women.

'The Bold and the Beautiful' Spoilers for the Week of January 14

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 14 Jan 2008 09:30:00 GMT

This week on The Bold and the Beautiful, the truth about baby Jack's maternity elicits all sorts of reactions from members of the Marone camp. Could it be responsible for Taylor's sudden passing out? Find out in spoilers to this week's edition of The Bold and the Beautiful.

Warning: Spoilers ahead.

Former 'Bold and the Beautiful' Villain has Survived World Stage

editor@buddytv.com — Tue, 08 Jan 2008 08:30:00 GMT

Remember the prince who became obsessed with Hunter Tylo's character, Taylor Hayes Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful? He was portrayed by the dashing Indian actor Kabir Bedi.

Bedi recently spoke with Times of India about his experiences as an actor in Bollywood, Hollywood and the rest of the global stage.

The Bold and the Beautiful: Spoilers to This Week's Episodes

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 07 Jan 2008 09:30:00 GMT

It's another week on The Bold and the Beautiful and five more days for longtime Forrester iron lady, Stephanie (Susan Flannery), to wreak havoc on the lives of the Logan family. For now, Stephanie seems hell bent on keeping Donna (Jennifer Lynne Gareis) from becoming the next Mrs. Eric Forrester (John McCook).

Meanwhile, Nick (Jack Wagner) is concerned that Taylor (Hunter Tylo) may fall off the wagon and return to the bottle as she sinks deeper into depression over the egg mix-up fiasco.

Read on for spoilers to this week's The Bold and the Beautiful.

The Bold and the Beautiful: Eileen Davidson Discusses Return to Parent Soap

editor@buddytv.com — Wed, 02 Jan 2008 08:30:00 GMT

As previously reported on our Young and the Restless page, Eileen Davidson is back in Genoa City for a limited, three-episode story arc, reprising the role of Ashley Abbott, which she originated on The Young and the Restless back in 1982. Now essaying the same role on The Bold and the Beautiful, Davidson and her Ashley Abbott persona have returned to their roots starting with the episode last December 28 and carrying on today till tomorrow.

Davidson spoke about her character's visit to her old stomping grounds, before Ashley Abbott made her way to the glitzy and glamorous Los Angeles fashion world in The Young and the Restless spin-off, The Bold and the Beautiful.

'Bold and the Beautiful' Actor Doesn't Believe There's Scarcity of Work in the Industry

editor@buddytv.com — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:00:00 GMT

Losing a gig may be a fear among many film and television actors, but it's not for up-and-coming daytime drama star, Mykel Shannon Jenkins. The 38-year-old actor, who won the first season of SOAPnet's I Wanna Be A Soap Star and is now appearing on CBS' The Bold and the Beautiful, remained optimistic when his character on General Hospital was killed off, as he is not one who “believes in scarcity."

“When I was leaving [General Hospital] everybody was feeling bad, but I was excited, because I was excited about tomorrow, about the next story that I was actually going to be able to tell,” Jenkins said.

Todd McKee Talks about Return to 'The Bold and the Beautiful'

editor@buddytv.com — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:30:00 GMT

It's been 15 years since Todd McKee last took a turn on The Bold and the Beautiful. Last month, the actor rejoined the CBS drama, fascinated with the new faces that have since become part of the show, as well as the changes that have occurred since he was last on it.

McKee, who has reprised his role as Jake MacClaine, spoke to Soap Opera Weekly about his return to The Bold and the Beautiful.

'The Bold and the Beautiful' Spoilers for the Week of November 26

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 26 Nov 2007 09:30:00 GMT

The saga of the Forrester dynasty continues with this week's installments on The Bold and the Beautiful. Last week, Forrester matriarch and iron-fisted manipulator extraordinaire, Stephanie, became the victim of a behind the scenes shooting.

Read on to find out what developments are in store when The Bold and the Beautiful returns with this week's heaping of new episodes.

The Bold and the Beautiful: Spoilers for November 19 to 21

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 19 Nov 2007 07:00:00 GMT

This week, CBS will be trimming down The Bold and the Beautiful to make way for holiday programming on Thursday, November 22, and Friday, November 23. Nevertheless, the network will be bringing forth three episodes filled with drama, some bold confrontations and a lot of suspense.

Read on for this week's spoilers on The Bold and the Beautiful.

'Bold and the Beautiful' Publicist Talks About Show's Anniversary Book

editor@buddytv.com — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT

To celebrate The Bold and the Beautiful's 20th anniversary, the show has released a hardcover book entitled The Bold and the Beautiful In Celebration of Twenty Years of Television. The book, which can now be purchased via the show's official website, features year-by-year summaries, interviews, behind-the-scenes stories and numerous photos.

The book was penned by Eva Demirjian, the Director of Communications & Talent Relations for The Bold and The Beautiful. According to Demirjian, creating the book was no walk in the park, as she had to some extensive research in order to ensure the finished product would be of excellent quality.

'The Bold and the Beautiful' to Celebrate the Life of Darlene Conley

editor@buddytv.com — Wed, 07 Nov 2007 10:30:00 GMT

It has been 10 months since the passing of one of The Bold and the Beautiful's most colorful regulars, Darlene Conley, who played the feisty Sally Spectra. In celebration of her remarkable life, the soap is staging a fashion event, in collaboration with Beau Rivage Resort & Casino.

Darlene Conley had essayed the role of Sally Spectra, proverbial thorn on the butts of the Forresters on The Bold and the Beautiful for nearly two decades, until she finally succumbed to stomach cancer on January 14 of this year. Two days shy of her first death anniversary, her friends and co-stars from The Bold and the Beautiful will lead a fashion extravaganza in memory of her.

First 'Soap Star' Winner Joins 'The Bold and The Beautiful'

editor@buddytv.com — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 06:00:00 GMT

Mykel Shannon Jenkins, the first winner of SoapNet's reality competition, I Wanna Be a Soap Star, has joined the cast of CBS' The Bold and the Beautiful. According to executive producer and head writer Bradley P. Bell, Jenkins will appear on the daytime drama as Charlie Baker.

Jenkins' Charlie is the son of Lt. Baker (Dan Martin) and has recently been promoted to the rank of detective in the police department. Charlie enters the series as Eric Forrester (John McCook) regains control of Forrester Creations, and is an essential part of The Bold and the Beautiful's “hottest and most suspenseful story-arc of the year.”

'Bold and the Beautiful' Star's Teen Son Drowns

editor@buddytv.com — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 06:00:00 GMT

Hunter Tylo, one of the stars of CBS' The Bold and the Beautiful, suffered a devastating blow last week when her 19-year-old son, Michael Tylo, Jr., accidentally drowned while at a home in the Las Vegas suburb of Henderson.

According to Henderson police spokesperson Todd Rasmussen, Michael was already without life when police arrived at the house following a call from an unidentified person. Tylo, who appears as Dr. Taylor MArone on The Bold and the Beautiful, was in Los Angeles at the time of the incident, show representative Eva Demirjan said.

'The Bold and The Beautiful' Welcomes Back Stephanie

editor@buddytv.com — Wed, 17 Oct 2007 07:00:00 GMT

After skipping town last month, The Bold and the Beautiful's Stephanie Douglas is getting ready to storm back on Friday, October 19. She's not alone, however, as her mother, Ann, is set to return as well. Guest star Betty White (The Golden Girls) will reprise her role as the Douglas matriarch.

Stephanie, played by Susan Flannery, left town after her involvement in Brooke Logan's (Katherine Kelly Lang) rape was exposed. Her actions, as well as her rather long absence, have driven the wedge between her and Eric (John McCook) even deeper.

John McCook Happy About Eric and Donna's Romance on 'The Bold and the Beautiful'

editor@buddytv.com — Wed, 10 Oct 2007 11:00:00 GMT

The Bold and the Beautiful took a shocking turn when Eric Forrester and Donna Logan, who happens to be the sister of Eric's ex-wife, Brooke, shared a passionate kiss and brought their relationship to a whole new level. For John McCook, who plays the Forrester patriarch, the development is a very welcome change, as he says it has breathed new life into his character.

“I've had a real re-energizing of Eric,” McCook told Soap Opera Weekly, adding his character is enjoying the relationship because he has come to realize that there was something missing in his life other than a warm bed. That said, The Bold and the Beautiful has been careful not to make the Eric and Donna's romance solely about sex.