Guiding Light - NEWS ROOM

Primetime appearance.

Former "Guiding Light" actress Nicole Forester, who played Cassie Winslow from 2005 to 2008, will be appearing in Kelsey Grammer's Golden Globe nominated series "Boss." Forester will play the wife of a driven governor-elect named Maggie Zajac, who makes sure her husband stays in line and becomes a strong driving force behind his gubernatorial campaign.

Season two premieres on Starz on August... » Read More

Fulfilling a lifelong dream.

WDBJ7 is reporting that former "Guiding Light" actor Grant Aleksander, who played Phillip Spaulding on and off from 1983 to 2009, has just fulfilled one of his lifelong dreams. After leaving college over thirty years ago, to pursue a career in acting, Aleksander returned to his studies and has graduated with a Washington and Lee University degree.

Soaps.com congratulates the actor on... » Read More

Less than one hour...

Updated on May 21:

Last Friday, May 18, Pelzer was sentenced to 12 years in state prison for entering the window of Parker's apartment.

Previously Reported on May 2:

Last August, the West 22nd Street apartment of former "Guiding Light" actress Ellen Parker was broken into. The actress had just fallen asleep, leaving her bedroom window open, when she was woken by... » Read More

New off-Broadway play.

Soap Opera Digest is reporting that former "Guiding Light" actor Robert Newman, who played Josh Lewis from 1981 to 2009, is appearing in the off-Broadway play "She's Of A Certain Age." Look for one man and three women, ages forty to eighty, to face challenges, with humor and humanity, during different stages in life.

Robert DeNiro's ("The Godfather") daughter, Drena DeNiro, also stars. The... » Read More

Back to the stage.

Updated on April 23:

Ron will be appearing when "Follies" hits the stage at the Los Angeles' Ahmanson Theatre from Saturday May 3 through Saturday June 9. Please visit Center Theatre Group for tickets today.

Previously Reported on June 17, 2011:

Ron Raines, "Guiding Light's" ex-Alan, will be taking his current production, "Follies," to Broadway's Marquis Theater... » Read More

Saying goodbye to a legend.

Soaps.com is saddened to report that veteran news reporter Mike Wallace passed away at the age of 93, peacefully, on Saturday night April 7. He was surrounded by family at Waveny Care Center in New Canaan, Connecticut, a facility where Mike spent that last couple of years.

"It is with tremendous sadness that we mark the passing of Mike Wallace. His extraordinary contribution as a... » Read More

Beth showcases her paintings, Phillip publishes a memoir, and Peyton is deeply troubled.

"Guiding Light" may no longer be on the air, but Soaps.com has taken on the task of writing fictional stories about the characters in Springfield to pay homage to our beloved soap, and give the fans a chance to reunite with some of their favorites.

At her new studio, Beth thoughtfully unwraps each of her framed paintings shortly... » Read More

Tragic ending.

Zina Feeley, 66, who was known professionally by her maiden name, Zina Bethune, died early this morning, Feb. 13, in the Griffith Park neighborhood of Los Angeles after being struck by two cars. Bethune was apparently trying to help an injured animal in the road. She had appeared on numerous soaps, including “Guiding Light” as Robin Lang (1956-1958) and “Santa Barbara” as Dr. Priscilla MacIntosh (1986).
... » Read More

Unlikely union.

In our fan fiction story, Danny and Michelle alluded to a secret involving a Reardon. Dinah and Mallet also thought they spotted Maureen and Roger together. Soaps.com wants what you think this unlikely pair are doing together.

Let us know what your opinion is by casting a vote in the poll below. As always, feel free to elaborate, or add an answer of your own, using the comment section provided. » Read More

A twist!

Welcome back to "ATWT" fan fiction, where we are writing stories about the characters we miss from Springfield. We hope you enjoy us bringing these beloved characters back to life. Please feel free to read our last ATWT fan fiction story before reading on.

Jeffrey hides unknown in a closet in the estate that he tracked Edmund to in San Cristobel. He wonders if it was Tammy he saw, or some trick that... » Read More