‘General Hospital’ star Chris McKenna reveals he has bipolar disorder, diagnosed after ‘manic psychotic episode’

‘General Hospital’ star Chris McKenna reveals he has bipolar disorder, diagnosed after ‘manic psychotic episode’

Chris McKenna is opening up about his health diagnosis. The “General Hospital” star, 48, revealed he has bipolar disorder during an upcoming episode of co-star Maurice Benard’s “State of Mind” podcast, per People. McKenna, who portrays Jack Brennan on the ABC soap, shared that his condition worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic. Chris McKenna attends the Season 3 … Read more

Do you need special towels, cleansers and serums for your butt? This brand thinks so

Do you need special towels, cleansers and serums for your butt? This brand thinks so

When was the last time you thought about your skincare — down there? If your go-to is lathering up with a standard bar of soap or body wash, some experts say you could be setting yourself up for a real pain in the rear. Enter Asset, a cheeky brand putting your backside front and center … Read more

‘As the World Turns’ soap opera star Eileen Fulton dead at 91

‘As the World Turns’ soap opera star Eileen Fulton dead at 91

Eileen Fulton, the beloved soap opera star best known for “As the World Turns,” has passed away. She was 91. Fulton died on Monday, July 14, in her hometown of Asheville, N.C., following “a period of declining health,” according to an obituary from Groce Funeral Home. Born Margaret Elizabeth McLarty in Asheville on September 13, 1933, … Read more

‘General Hospital’s’ Jack Wagner says keeping separate homes with new wife ‘works’ for them

‘General Hospital’s’ Jack Wagner says keeping separate homes with new wife ‘works’ for them

“General Hospital” star Jack Wagner and his wife, Michelle Wolf, have no plans to move in together after tying the knot in May. Wagner and Wolf agreed not to “rock the boat” and stick to the routine they formed while dating as they take on marriage. “It’s an adjustment in terms of my schedule, for … Read more

Exclusive | The Post tests out Sydney Sweeney’s sold-out soap made with her used bathwater: ‘Smells like morning wood’

Exclusive | The Post tests out Sydney Sweeney’s sold-out soap made with her used bathwater: ‘Smells like morning wood’

They were soaked in Sydney. Not the city in Australia, the actress. Sydney Sweeney released a sultry soap made with her used bathwater — and The Post managed to scoop up two samples before the 5,000 bars sold out in less than a minute online Friday. The 27-year-old Emmy-nominated star teamed up with the “natural … Read more

Alarming number of women’s shampoos, lotions and body soap found to have this cancer-causing chemical

Alarming number of women’s shampoos, lotions and body soap found to have this cancer-causing chemical

A new study has found that an alarming number of personal care products contain a known carcinogen. Formaldehyde has been linked to cancer — but the chemical, and preservatives that release it, are often added to personal care products to extend their shelf life. And new research found this chemical lurking in items like shampoo, … Read more

Soap star Paul Danan’s cause of death at 46 revealed

Soap star Paul Danan’s cause of death at 46 revealed

British soap star Paul Danan reportedly died from a cocktail of drugs, including heroin and cocaine. He was 46. Danan was best known for starring as Sol Patrick from 1997 to 2001 in “Hollyoaks,” the British soap that has aired since 1995. He also appeared on the reality series “Celebrity Big Brother” and “Celebrity Love … Read more

‘General Hospital’ star Brooklyn Rae Silzer breaks silence on being replaced after 13 years on hit soap

‘General Hospital’ star Brooklyn Rae Silzer breaks silence on being replaced after 13 years on hit soap

Brooklyn Rae Silzer has broken her silence on her “General Hospital” exit. The actress, 18, played the character Emma Drake for 13 years before being replaced by Braedyn Bruner, 24. In a social media post shared Monday, the same day Bruner took over the role of Emma on “GH,” Silzer wrote that she is “forever … Read more

Quentin Tarantino compares ‘Yellowstone’ to ‘a soap opera’ with no ‘payoff’

Quentin Tarantino compares ‘Yellowstone’ to ‘a soap opera’ with no ‘payoff’

Quentin Tarantino has opinions about “Yellowstone.” The 61-year-old director recently appeared on Joe Rogan’s podcast and explained that while he loves the hit Western series, he believes that “at the end of the day it’s just a soap opera.” “Everybody talks about how television is now,” Tarantino began. “It’s pretty good, I gotta say. It’s … Read more

Liam Payne death investigation focusing on Dove soap box as possible way singer received drugs

Liam Payne death investigation focusing on Dove soap box as possible way singer received drugs

Police investigating the death of Liam Payne are reportedly focused on one object found in the Buenos Aires, Argentina, hotel room the singer was staying in before he fell to his death: a Dove soap box.  Law enforcement believe the soap box could reveal who provided Payne with drugs that medical examiners found in his … Read more

Johnny Depp compares his Amber Heard defamation trial to ‘a soap opera’

Johnny Depp compares his Amber Heard defamation trial to ‘a soap opera’

Johnny Depp made a rare reference to his infamous defamation case against his ex-wife, Amber Heard. The 61-year-old spoke Tuesday at a press conference at the San Sebastián Film Festival for his new movie, “Modì – Three Days on the Wing of Madness,” and said he could relate to the film’s subject, Italian painter and … Read more

‘Blindsided’ Kelly Monaco is leaving ‘General Hospital’ after 21 years on the soap opera

‘Blindsided’ Kelly Monaco is leaving ‘General Hospital’ after 21 years on the soap opera

A “General Hospital” shocker. Kelly Monaco’s role on the ABC daytime soap opera is coming to an end after 21 years, Soap Opera Network first reported on Monday. Variety and Deadline confirmed the news of Monaco’s departure. Kelly Monaco on “General Hospital.” ©Ã2003 ABC, INC. Monaco, 48, has played Sam McCall on “General Hospital” since 2003. … Read more

I made soap from my own body fat like real-life ‘Fight Club’ — some call it disgusting but this is next-level recycling

I made soap from my own body fat like real-life ‘Fight Club’ — some call it disgusting but this is next-level recycling

Is it Soylent Clean? A Connecticut man is drawing comparisons to Brad Pitt’s character in “Fight Club” after converting his own body fat into soap. He also posted a gruesome TikTok video detailing the entire grisly process from body to bar. “Some find the video funny, while others find it outright disgusting,” Robert Tolppi, 23, … Read more

First black-led daytime soap in 35 years officially ordered at CBS

First black-led daytime soap in 35 years officially ordered at CBS

Growing up watching the “love in the afternoon” triumvirate of ABC daytime soaps — “All My Children,” “One Life to Live” and “General Hospital” by my mother’s side in the ’80s — it was all about Cliff (Peter Bergman) and Nina (Taylor Miller) on “AMC,” Vicki (Erika Slezak) and Clint (Clint Ritchie) on “OLTL” and, of … Read more

‘The Cleaning Lady’ star Élodie Yung on the styles (and soap!) she can’t resist

‘The Cleaning Lady’ star Élodie Yung on the styles (and soap!) she can’t resist

Her TV alter ego Thony De La Rosa on Fox’s “The Cleaning Lady” is used to mopping up messes (of the criminal variety). But at home, actress Élodie Yung admits to Alexa, “I’m a tornado, nothing is ever organized!”  You couldn’t tell that from her red-carpet snaps, where she shines in the likes of Christian … Read more

Minute-Long Soap Operas Are Here. Is America Ready?

Minute-Long Soap Operas Are Here. Is America Ready?

When Albee Zhang received an offer to produce cheesy short-form features made for phones last spring, she was skeptical, and so, she declined. But the offers kept coming. Finally, Ms. Zhang, who has been a producer for 12 years, realized it could be a profitable new way of storytelling and said yes. Since last summer, … Read more

‘One Life to Live’ star Amanda Davies, daughter of soap legend Erika Slezak, dead at 42

‘One Life to Live’ star Amanda Davies, daughter of soap legend Erika Slezak, dead at 42

‘One Life to Love’ star Amanda Davies, who played the teenage version of her real-life mother Erika Slezak‘s character, Victoria “Viki” Lord, on the long-running ABC soap opera has died. She was 42. Slezak confirmed the news of her daughter’s passing on the homepage of her official website. “It is with great sadness that I share … Read more

Soap star David Gail’s death being investigated as a possible overdose: report

Soap star David Gail’s death being investigated as a possible overdose: report

David Gail’s death is reportedly being investigated as authorities are looking into the possibility of a fatal drug overdose. TMZ reported Monday that law enforcement tells them that no foul play is suspected in the late soap opera star and “Beverly Hills, 90210″ actor’s death, but his official cause of death is depending on toxicology … Read more

Soap star David Gail, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ actor, dead at 58

Soap star David Gail, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ actor, dead at 58

David Gail, the soap opera star known for his role in the “General Hospital” spinoff “Port Charles” as well as “Beverly Hills, 90210,” has died. He was 58. Gail’s sister, Katie Colmenares, confirmed his death in an Instagram post on Saturday, writing, “There’s barely been even a day in my life when you were not … Read more

‘All My Children’ star Alec Musser dead at 50

‘All My Children’ star Alec Musser dead at 50

Actor Alec Musser, best known for playing Del Henry in the soap opera “All My Children,” died Friday. He was 50. Musser died at his home in Del Mar, California, his fiancée, Paige Press and uncle Robert confirmed to TMZ. Musser’s cause of death was not revealed. “My heart is so broken … Today is … Read more