She's the only television character in history to drive off a bridge — in a fit of postpartum psychosis; become a ghost; an Amish farmer; a clone; an amnesiac, island princess; a time-traveling Nazi fighter and a breast cancer survivor, who learns her husband cheated with her baby sister. Whew, and to think, all of that happened after she baptized herself the Slut of Springfield!

Soap Classics has released Guiding Light — The Reva Shayne Collection, featuring five, classic episodes starring multiple Daytime Emmy winner Kim Zimmer as notorious, Tulsa, Oklahoma-bred she-devil, Reva Shayne.
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The New York Post is reporting former All My Children and Guiding Light actor Nick Santino committed suicide Jan. 24, on his 47th birthday. According to the newspaper, Santino taking his life followed him allegedly being forced to put his dog Rocco to sleep. READ MORE

It looks like Glee’s Blaine (Darren Criss) is getting an older brother. According to TVLine, Glee is nearing a deal with White Collar’s Matt Bomer, to portray Blaine’s older brother.  Reportedly, the Guiding Light alum will sing in the episode with his on-screen brother.  

Bomer’s White Collar returned for the second half of its third season on USA Network on January 17.

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First they brought us a pair of DVD collections from arguably the most successful daytime soap opera of all time, As The World Turns. Now the peeps behind Soap Classics are releasing a 20-episode collection from the genre's longest-running sudser ever, Guiding Light!  READ MORE

Former Guiding Light stars Rob Bogue and Mandy Bruno are the proud parents of a new son, according to Soaps in Depth.  Reportedly, the couple named their baby boy Flynn. Congratulations to the couple!

If you loved the four-DVD set of classic As the World Turns episodes and the Christmas in Oakdale DVD released by SoapClassics.com, here is more good news. According to We Love Soaps, SoapClassics.com will release a four-DVD set of classic Guiding Light episodes in mid-January. While all of the episodes included haven’t been revealed,  WLS reports Roger Thorpe’s (Michael Zaslow) death and Quint (Michael Tylo) and Nola’s (Lisa Brown) wedding will be among them. The site also teases us with this enticing tidbit.

We can't spoil all the episodes on the disc just yet but fans of Santo Domingo, the Bauer family, personality disorders, fire trucks, the magic of Nick, ex-husbands, singing med students, drunken stepfathers and Irna Phillips will be happy.