Sid Krofft and Marty Krofft Reflect on Road to Daytime Emmy Lifetime...
Sid and Marty Krofft created memorable, magical Saturday morning live-action television shows including “H.R. Pufnstuf,” “Land of the Lost” and “Electra Woman and Dyna Girl,” but their success extends...
View ArticleHow Sid Krofft and Marty Krofft Inspired The Next Wave of Content Creators
Sid and Marty Krofft have often said that, through their programming, they “messed with kids’ minds.” But that has proven not to be a negative thing, as their programs not only entertained but inspired...
View ArticleDaytime Emmy Awards 2018: All the Biggest Moments
“Days of Our Lives” was the big winner at the 45th annual Daytime Emmy Awards on Sunday, taking home five of the biggest awards of the night including drama series. “We’re going to go to Las Vegas...
View Article‘The Bay’ Star Patrika Darbo’s Emmy Revoked Over Submission Error (EXCLUSIVE)
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) has decided to revoke Patrika Darbo’s Daytime Emmy after an investigation revealed a submission error, Variety has learned exclusively....
View ArticleDaytime Emmys: NATAS Responds to Potential Boycott by Broadcast Soaps
Will the Daytime Emmys go on? The four remaining broadcast soaps – “The Bold and the Beautiful,” “Days of Our Lives,” “General Hospital,” and “The Young and the Restless” – have joined forces by...
View ArticleHow Daytime Dramas Tackled Timely Social Issues This Emmy Season
In 1962, legendary soap scribe Agnes Nixon wrote a uterine cancer storyline involving beloved Bert Bauer (Charita Bauer) on “Guiding Light,” prompting many women to visit their doctors and get Pap...
View ArticleFrom ‘The View’ to ‘Red Table Talk,’ the Daytime Emmys Celebrate Two Kinds of...
In 2008, the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) divided the Daytime Emmy Award for talk show into two categories — entertainment and informative. The idea was to ensure that...
View ArticleJacques Pepin Talks Daytime Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award: ‘I Was...
The specific ingredients of Jacques Pépin’s Lifetime Achievement Award acceptance speech at this year’s Daytime Emmys are unknown, but count on a dash or two of modesty. The world-famous chef says he...
View ArticleWhy Daytime Dramas Relied on Love — Not COVID — for 2020-21 Storylines
“General Hospital” counts both a Lassa fever epidemic and a water pathogen story among its most successful medical-themed sagas. However, although COVID19 would have undoubtedly provided ample material...
View ArticleFriends Pay Tribute to ‘Days of Our Lives’ Star Bill Hayes: ‘A Wonderful,...
Television was a nascent medium in 1949 when Bill Hayes made his debut on “Fireball Fun-For-All,” a zany comedy-variety series fronted by vaudeville comedians Ole Olsen and Chick Johnson. The series...
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