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All My Children-related news from 2018
It's impossible to keep up with all of the twists and turns from the world of soaps. Luckily, Soap Central has archived all the All My Children news from 2018.
Here are the news stories posted on Soap Central during 2018 that focus on All My Children or past and present AMC performers. To read any of the articles listed below, simply click on the appropriate link. To access articles from other years, click here.
January 1, 2018
Find out which members of the crew your favorite soap stars would love to change places with in a freaky Friday scenario.
January 8, 2018
New music is on the way from The Bold and the Beautiful's Jacob Young (Rick Forrester; ex JR Chandler, AMC), and it's better than a love song.
January 26, 2018
Days of our Lives' Martha Madison (Belle Black) and All My Children alum Dorothy Lyman (ex-Opal Cortlandt) are starring together in The Price for Silence.
February 7, 2018
All My Children's Kim Delaney (ex-Jenny Gardner) has been cast as Severide's mother on NBC's Chicago Fire.
February 6, 2018
Guess who plays a network executive in Paramore's retro music video for Rose-Colored Boy? Former DAYS, AMC, and GL star Jordi Vilasuso!
February 14, 2018
Black Panther will surely be the biggest box office hit of 2018 -- and will probably end up one of the biggest hits of all time. While mainstream media has covered nearly every angle of the movie -- there is a decidedly soapy story that no one is talking about. Well, except us.
March 2, 2018
ABC executive Nathan Varni says there's "definitely a possibility" that Rebecca Budig could return in the role of Hayden Barnes, and if it happens, it's gonna be good.
March 8, 2018
General Hospital's Bryan Craig (ex-Morgan Corinthos) has landed a leading role in Grand Hotel, an ABC primetime soap from former The Young and the Restless star Eva Longoria (ex-Isabella Braņa). All My Children alum Denyse Tontz has also been cast on the nighttime series.
March 18, 2018
Get your first listen to "Fool For You," the new single by The Bold and the Beautiful's Jacob Young (Rick Forrester).
March 23, 2018
All My Children alum Jesse McCartney (ex-J.R. Chandler) just released some new music -- and that makes him the second former J.R. Chandler portrayer to do so this week.
March 27, 2018
Two new series of films, one starring Days of our Lives' Alison Sweeney (Sami Brady) and the other All My Children's Lacey Chabert (ex-Bianca Montgomery), are set to entertain Hallmark fans.
April 1, 2017
Jennifer Bassey (ex-Marian Colby, All My Children; ex-Quinn Danvers, General Hospital) opens up about her Anacostia Emmy nomination, shares memories from Pine Valley, and reveals when she's getting married!
April 12, 2018
You can have it all from All My Children's Susan Lucci (ex-Erica Kane), including athletic gear from her brand-new activewear line.
April 16, 2018
All My Children alum Cameron Mathison (ex-Ryan Lavery) dishes on the "cute" new project that will have him playing a helpful gay neighbor opposite soap alums Richard Burgi and Rebecca Staab.
April 17, 2018
The Young and the Restless' Elizabeth Hendrickson (ex-Chloe Mitchell) opens up about the major change she plans to make for this year's Emmy Awards and how she feels about reentering the soap world for the star-studded event.
April 21, 2018
All My Children's Susan Lucci (ex-Erica Kane) opens up about the pressure she put on herself to grow and develop as an actress each time she didn't win a Daytime Emmy Award.
April 26, 2018
Killer news, Days of our Lives fans! Salemites will soon be up to their necks in trouble because Robert Scott Wilson (Ben Rogers) is heading back to Salem -- full-time!
May 3, 2018
The Young and the Restless and All My Children vet Elizabeth Hendrickson is checking in to General Hospital.
May 10, 2018
Popular soap star Jacob Young (Rick Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful; ex-J.R. Chandler, All My Children) is gearing up for a summer tour that will bring his music to fans across the nation.
May 11, 2018
Get ready for a little Pine Valley nostalgia to the max: All My Children stars Jacob Young (ex-J.R. Chandler) and Alexa Havins (ex-Babe Carey) are starring in a new film together.
May 14, 2018
All My Children alum Jesse McCartney (ex-J.R. Chandler) is hitting the road this summer with his Better With You tour.
May 21, 2018
All My Children alum Abigail Spencer (ex-Becca Tyree) attended the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle because she's a longtime friend of the bride.
May 24, 2018
Former All My Children star Matt Borlenghi (ex-Brian Bodine) is "grateful" for his new leading role on Dead Silent, a psychological thriller series by Investigation Discovery.
May 24, 2018
Sal Stowers opens up about the surprising thing that helped her land Days of our Lives' Lani Price.
May 23, 2018
Fans of Jordi Vilasuso (ex-Dario Hernandez, Days of our Lives; ex-Griffin Castillo, All My Children) better get ready for some major thrills, because his new film Killer Island is being released this weekend.
June 1, 2018
All My Children, General Hospital, and The Bold and the Beautiful favorite Jacob Young has released another single -- and this one is served up with a kiss.
July 5, 2018
All My Children star Denise Vasi (ex-Randi Hubbard) launches MAED, a lifestyle website that inspires women to be the very best versions of themselves.
July 10, 2018
New General Hospital star Elizabeth Hendrickson (Margaux Dawson) went after the job she wanted despite naysayers advising her otherwise. Find out why her bold career move was not only successful but also empowering.
July 12, 2018
The Bold and the Beautiful's Jacob Young (Rick Forrester) busted a move -- which busted his ankle.
July 15, 2018
Two of All My Children's most popular actors -- Rebecca Budig (ex-Greenlee Smythe) and Michael E. Knight (ex-Tad Martin) -- are working together again in a super fun way.
July 15, 2018
General Hospital's Ricky Martin, One Live to Live's Judith Light, and All My Children's Finn Wittrock have all earned Primetime Emmy Awards nominations for their work in The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story.
July 20, 2018
Soap veteran Jordi Vilasuso, who has had roles on All My Children, Days of our Lives, and Guiding Light, is heading to The Young and the Restless as a mystery character named Rey.
July 23, 2018
General Hospital's Billy Miller (Drew Cain) has landed a role on Reese Witherspoon's Apple series Are You Sleeping, sparking concerns that he may be leaving the ABC soap.
July 30, 2018
All My Children alum Cameron Mathison (ex-Ryan Lavery) is replacing Mark Steines as the co-host for Hallmark's Home & Family.
July 30, 2018
Daytime's Jacob Young (Rick Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful; ex-JR Chandler, All My Children) is making a film about the horrors of war and the uplifting power of nature.
July 31, 2018
Mega popular General Hospital star Genie Francis (Laura Spencer) is on her way back to Port Charles!
August 1, 2018
It's been about three and a half years since DAYS viewers last saw Jordan Ridgeway, but Chrishell Hartley is set to reprise the role -- and the actress promises her story will be much different than last time.
August 1, 2018
It's been about three and a half years since DAYS viewers last saw Jordan Ridgeway, but Chrishell Hartley is set to reprise the role -- and the actress promises her story will be much different than last time.
August 15, 2018
Cady McClain opens up about her new web series Switch and the advice that nearly smashed her career dreams.
August 14, 2018
Find out which popular soap opera sisters made it onto the Best TV Sisters list alongside sibling duos from Game of Thrones and Full House.
August 22, 2018
All My Children alums Mark Consuelos (ex-Mateo Santos) and Kelly Ripa (ex-Hayley Santos) have something to celebrate: their son Michael has been cast on Riverdale.
August 25, 2018
All My Children's Charles Parnell (ex-Derek Frye) has joined the cast of Top Gun: Maverick.
August 31, 2018
Days of our Lives star Chrishell Hartley (Jordan Ridgeway) is newly back in Salem, but that's not stopping her from taking on other roles -- two of which are "completely opposite" the actress herself.
September 3, 2018
While some people are shaming The Cosby Show actor Geoffrey Owens for having to take a "regular" job bagging groceries, daytime stars are urging people to bag their judgment.
September 7, 2018
The Young and the Restless' executive producer Mal Young opens up about the future of Chelsea and Adam
September 6, 2018
Jacob Young is releasing an EP of new music -- and launching his own virtual talk show. This is in addition to a film he is producing and some film projects he's recently wrapped.
September 19, 2018
Daytime alum Melissa Claire Egan (ex-Chelsea Newman, The Young and the Restless; ex-Annie Chandler, All My Children) shares her own real-life experience with miscarriage so "no one feels alone."
September 24, 2018
Former All My Children star Kelly Ripa (ex-Hayley Santos) has landed a guest-starring role on ABC's American Housewife.
September 28, 2018
All My Children's Susan Lucci (ex-Erica Kane) admits being "so shocked" about the fan attention she received after paparazzi snapped her sporting a sexy swimsuit.
October 5, 2018
Check out All My Children and Days of our Lives' James Scott (ex-Ethan Cambias; ex-E.J. DiMera), who's gone New Romantic with a long hairdo.
October 19, 2018
All My Children's Justin Bruening (ex-Jamie Martin) helps Hallmark break its own record in 37th "Countdown to Christmas" film this year.
October 20, 2018
Find out how All My Children spurred Soul Food and The Hate U Give director George Tillman Jr. to enter the entertainment industry.
October 22, 2018
Days of our Lives' Chrishell Hartley (Jordan Ridgeway) shares a fun video of her wedding dress hunt as her and hubby Justin Hartley's one-year anniversary approaches.
October 29, 2018
Both Jacob Young and Jonathan Bennett played All My Children's J.R. Chandler, and now the pair is coming together for Young's Daytime After Dark talk show.
November 6, 2018
L.A.'s Finest casts All My Children and General Hospital star Rebecca Budig (ex-Greenlee Smythe; ex-Hayden Barnes) in recurring role.
November 5, 2018
Days of our Lives' Chrishell Hartley (Jordan Ridgeway) is happy to share that not only did she received a major honor from Murray State University, but she and her husband Justin also embarked on a crazy date night in Alaska.
November 6, 2018
Get the details on Killer Vacation, the Lifetime thriller that brings All My Children alums Jacob Young and Alexa Havins together again.
November 9, 2018
All My Children alums and real-life couple Kelly Ripa (ex-Hayley Santos) and Mark Consuelos (ex-Mateo Santos) are set for a storyline together on Riverdale.
November 15, 2018
Adam Mayfield (ex-Scott Chandler, All My Children; ex-Ted Carpenter, Days of our Lives) stars alongside several soap alums in Lifetime's upcoming film Christmas Harmony.
November 21, 2018
The Bold and the Beautiful's Jacob Young opens up about filming Killer Vacation with his All My Children costar Alexa Havins, why he decided to start a virtual talk show, and when fans can see him back on B&B.
November 22, 2018
Thanksgiving is upon us, which makes this the perfect time to learn how to practice daily gratitude. Daytime alum Stephanie Gatschet (ex-Madison North, All My Children; ex-Tammy Layne-Winslow, Guiding Light), now an expert in holistic health, explains how.
November 23, 2018
All My Children's Alexa Havins (ex-Babe Carey) on reuniting with Jacob Young for Lifetime's Killer Vacation, why she's not on social media, and what her Pine Valley days were really like.
November 19, 2018
Jorn Winther, who executive produced All My Children alongside the show's creator Agnes Nixon, has died.
November 26, 2018
Jordi Vilasuso talks his new thriller film, Clyde Cooper, and settling in as The Young and the Restless' new character Rey Rosales.
November 27, 2018
Ariana Grande has enlisted All My Children alum Jonathan Bennett (ex-J.R. Chandler) for her "Thank U, Next" music video, which gives nod to teen films like Mean Girls and Bring It On.
November 28, 2018
Days of our Lives' Linsey Godfrey (Sarah Horton) and The Young and the Restless' Jordi Vilasuso (Rey Rosales) are just two daytime stars in the upcoming Lifetime film Your Baby Is Mine.
December 8, 2018
Lifetime's Stalked by My Patient features countless soap opera stars like General Hospital's Laura Wright (Carly Corinthos), Bree Williamson (ex-Claudette Boland), and Eddie Matos (ex-Peter Marquez). My Mother's Split Personalities stars multi-soap vet Lindsay Hartley.
December 13, 2018
All My Children's Susan Lucci (ex-Erica Kane) is back on Broadway in the hilarious show Celebrity Autobiography, where she's playing Ivana Trump and Elizabeth Taylor (ex-Helena Cassadine, General Hospital).
December 13, 2018
The premiere date for ABC's Grand Hotel has been announced, and it looks like fans face a looooong wait to see soap alums Bryan Craig, Richard Burgi, Denyse Tontz and Eva Longoria in the series.
December 19, 2018
General Hospital's James Patrick Stuart (Valentin Cassadine) has gifted fans with a very special Christmas carol.
December 22, 2018
All My Children alum Susan Lucci (ex-Erica Kane) is known to the world as the queen of soaps, but she's known to her family and friends as the queen of gifts.
December 25, 2018
GH's Elizabeth Hendrickson is having the best Christmas ever: She's engaged. The actress took to social media to show off the awesome bling on her ring finger.