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Antonio Sabato Jr.

Happy Birthday to Antonio Sabato Jr. Born Feb. 29, 1972 in Rome, Italy. Yes, I remember his General Hospital days. I didn’t realize he had a son with Virginia Madsen. Trivia according to IMDB is that he doesn’t drink or smoke. (I can believe that.)  He also had three nominations for “The Soap Opera Digest [...]


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The Malaysian Insider

The John Terry soap opera: Part three
The Malaysian Insider
And now the soap opera continues, with Terry being removed from the captaincy for a second time following the allegations that he racially abused QPR defender Anton Ferdinand in a match at Loftus Road in October. The decision was taken by the board of ...

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Matlock Today

It's all one big soap opera for writer Chris
Matlock Today
Chris' journey to the glamorous heights of soap opera writing did not come easy, though. He attended grammar school in Leeds, progressed to study at Cambridge University and eventually took a teaching job where he began writing plays for the children ...

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The GOP Soap Opera
Huffington Post (satire) (blog)
Perhaps Proctor & Gamble should throw their name onto the proceedings because of how deep we've entered soap opera territory. Think about it. Lot of talk. Not much action. Consider the story threads so we've been treated to so far.




My own soap opera
Evening Observer
... if you go to court, call me and I'll bring you some crutches." Now you can understand why I say, "My life is like a soap opera without the sex." Margaret Valone is a Fredonia resident. Send comments on this column to lifestyles@observertoday.com.




Us Magazine

Soap Opera Actor Nick Santino Commits Suicide at 47
Us Magazine
The soap opera star was wracked with grief after his beloved pit bull Rocco was euthanized Tuesday -- the same day Santino turned 47. "Today I betrayed my best friend and put down my best friend," Santino wrote in a suicide note, according to close ...
Nick Santino, Soap-opera Actor, Commits Suicide After Putting Dog To SleepHispanicBusiness.com
Soap Opera Actor Nick Santino Kills His Dog, Then HimselfOpposing Views
Nick Santino, Soap Opera Actor, Kills Himself in Grief After Euthanizing DogGossipCop
Allie Is Wired -People Magazine -Fox News
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ohmidog!

Nick Santino, soap opera actor, commits suicide after putting pet dog to sleep
CBS News
(CBS) Soap opera actor Nick Santino killed himself last week after putting his pet dog to sleep, according to the New York Post. The paper reports that the actor put down his beloved 5-year-old pit bull, Rocco, on Tuesday - his 47th birthday - and was ...
Struggling Soap Opera Actor Commits Suicide -- Dispute With Neighbors Over Pet ...Television Week (blog)
Friends mourn soap actor Nick Santino, who killed himself after he euthanized ...New York Post
Soap actor kills self after putting dog downohmidog!
Examiner.com -LALATE
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The $18bn family feud that is a real-life Australian soap opera
The Independent
Kathy Marks is Asia-Pacific for The Independent, based in Sydney. She has also worked for Reuters and The Daily Telegraph. It's been a notable week for the loss of titles: first Fred Goodwin, formerly a knight of the realm,... On Thursday, high-profile ...

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Globe and Mail

'Downton Abbey' is fun British soap opera
Coastal Courier
The soap opera-like entanglements of the aristocrats and servants alike are addictive. Eldest daughter Lady Mary Crawley can't find a suitable husband and will lose her family fortune to her distant cousin, who was born into the working class.
Publishers invade Downton AbbeyGlobe and Mail
TV on DVDWall Street Journal

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American Press

Gazzolo: Peyton Place real football soap opera
American Press
This is a real football soap opera, with enough twists and turns to thrill a pigskin-crazed land. And there are more than a few cliffhangers as well. Will Manning be able to make a comeback from the neck injury that cost him all of last season.
Irsay adds to Colts' soap operaToronto Sun
Peyton Manning's health status dominating Super Bowl weekGlobe and Mail
Jim Irsay says Peyton Manning has not passed the Colts physicalWSBT-TV
Detroit Free Press -Bleacher Report -Yahoo! Sports
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ABC Picks Up Marc Cherry Soap Opera, Three Other Drama Pilots
Reuters
By Tim Kenneally at TheWrap With "Desperate Housewives" winding to a close, Marc Cherry is tackling another group of dramatic women for ABC in a new project. ABC picked up four drama pilots on Tuesday, including "Devious Maids," from "Housewives" ...

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