Agnes Nixon
BREAKING NEWS: Agnes Nixon Reveals MAJOR Head Writer Changes at One Life to Live and All My Children!
By Jamey Giddens on May 24, 2013
The behind-the-scenes shakeups keep coming for the new versions of All My Children and One Life to Live. Series creator Agnes Nixon has issued a statement revealing Chip Hayes and Lisa Connor are the new co-head writers of All My Children; while Jessica Klein and Marin Gazzaniga will now lead the writers' room at One Life to Live.
Marlene McPherson initially served as co-head writer for Prospect Park's new version of AMC, alongside Elizabeth Snyder. Thom Racina had been the sole head writer of OLTL, since the exit of Susie Bedsow Horgan. See Nixon's full statement below:
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Cady McClain Declares All My Children is Reclaiming "Daytime Structure of Storytelling" From Primetime
By Jillian Bowe on May 07, 2013
Cady McClain is letting primetime know, All My Children is reclaiming serialized storytelling! The actress has partnered with PARADE to blog an insider's take on AMC 's resurrection.
In her first post about the new AMC, McClain revealed:
Every single character has something going on internally, some drive, some need, as well as a purpose. Perhaps most importantly, we all have some romance! READ MORE
Erika Slezak, Vincent Irizarry and Thorsten Kaye to Guest on The View on Thursday, April 25
By Jillian Bowe on April 20, 2013
This should be interesting… TOLN Soap stars Erika Slezak, Vincent Irizarry and Thorsten Kaye will appear on The View on April 25. The trio's upcoming appearance will come just four days before All My Children and One Life to Live return on April 29. READ MORE
All My Children's Agnes Nixon: "I Always Have a Great Story in Mind For Erica Kane!"
By Jamey Giddens on April 18, 2013
All My Children returns to the digital airwaves in under two weeks — without the soap opera's most famous face. Will legendary creator Agnes Nixon be able to convince her protégé and pal Susan Lucci to return as Erica Kane? Here's what Nixon told TV Guide Magazine's Michael Logan:
"Susan has so many other commitments these days but I certainly see her in our future. She is such a talent and a dear friend. I remember the first time I saw her when she auditioned for AMC. I thought she was too beautiful to be a good actress. I was so happy to be wrong! I do hope with all my heart that Susan will be free enough to come back to us for a while." Adds the scribe with a laugh: "You know me. I always have a great story in mind for Erica Kane!" READ MORE
SPOILERS: What Causes Viki and Dorian to Go to WAR Again on One Life to Live?
By Jillian Bowe on April 02, 2013
Those feuding socialites, Viki (Erika Slezak) and Dorian (Robin Strasser) will be back at it when One Life to Live returns April 29. The Online Network has released a little snippet via iTunes of what drama is waiting in Llanview, PA. According to the preview:
Intoxicating, character driven drama One Life to Live is back with all new must-see episodes. One Life to Live is filled with action, romance, comedy, and pushes the boundaries of entertainment by exploring cutting edge social issues. Viki, Dorian, Todd, Blair, the Buchanans and the Lords -- all the icons of Llanview -- are joined by gorgeous, hot stars of tomorrow in the all-new One Life to Live. At the start, Viki's sexy, young reporter Jeffrey King uncovers a scandal that ends Dorian's senatorial career. Of course, Dorian blames Viki, reigniting and exploding their feud to epic proportions. Meanwhile danger follows Todd to town in the form of a mysterious, evil organization signified by a sinister tattoo...and a deadly agenda. Blair and Cutter's popular new club Shelter places Llanview on the map with DJ's, singers and cameo roles played by the biggest names in show business today. The new One Life to Live has beloved characters from the show that ran on network television for 43 years plus the contemporary look, feel and style of an edgy new hit.
Soap Stars Debate Agnes Nixon's Importance to AMC and OLTL Reboots on Hallmark's Planet 360!
By Jamey Giddens on March 08, 2013
Just how significant a role should Agnes Nixon play in the continuations of her iconic sudsers, One Life to Live and All My Children? The topic is debated by soap veterans Crystal Chappell, Tristan Rogers and Martha Madison on today's installment of Hallmark Channel's Planet 360. Watch a sneak peek after the jump! READ MORE
