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SNL Spoofs Weather Channel Programming WIth "Stormy Skies" [VIDEO]

Ken Hayes — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:38:44 +0000

I’ve talked about this several times before about how The Weather Channel sometimes reaches a little too far for ratings. Examples would be shows like “Deadliest Space Weather,” “Forecasting The End,” “Prospectors,” etc. Apparently the writers at SNL noticed this too, and they introduced the first Weather Channel Soap, “Stormy Skies.” The 3 minute bit [...]

'The Bold and the Beautiful' Loses 25 Year Veteran Cast Member

Jacob Hall — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 16:22:26 +0000

We don’t do much (okay, any) soap opera coverage over here at ScreenCrush, but this is one of those interesting little stories that feels like a mere curiosity but actually sits upon a massive fount of questions about the entertainment industry and acting as a profession. The news is that Ronn Moss is leaving CBS’ ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ after starring in the show since its first episode 25 years ago, but the questions this raises are numerous and worth pondering.

ABC Cancels 'All My Children,' 'One Life to Live'

B105 Staff — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:56:51 +0000

It's the end of an era: ABC announced today that it is canceling its long-running soap operas 'All My Children' and 'One Life to Live.'

According to the LA Times, 'All My Children' will end in Sept. 2011, while 'One Life to Live' will officially die in Jan. 2012, leaving 'General Hospital' as the network's only remaining soap. EW.com adds that "enormous costs" were the main reason the shows were canceled.