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Here are some of the news stories posted on soapcentral .com during 2010 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.
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January 2010
Happy anniversary, All My Children (Part 1)
All My Children marks its 40th birthday this week. In the past 40 years, Pine Valley has seen more than its fair share of serial killers, walking dead, evil twins, and interrupted weddings. Maybe that's part of the town's charm.
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January 2010
Happy anniversary, All My Children (Part 2)
All My Children marks its 40th birthday this week. For a small town, there sure seem to be a lot of murders. A devious doctor was buried alive, a reformed embezzler was accidentally gunned down by someone wanting to kill her gay brother, a lovely princess was killed because she was in the wrong place at the wrong time.
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January 2010
Eva LaRue announces re-engagement
Eva LaRue (ex-Maria Santos) has announced that her wedding plans are once again back on. The former AMC actress is re-engaged to beau Joe Cappuccio. LaRue was formerly married to her AM co-star, John Callahan (ex-Edmund Grey).
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January 2010
Future GH cast member Matt Borlenghi welcomes twin sons
Matt Borlenghi and his wife are the proud parents of newborn twin boys. Borlenghi will appear later this year as Valentin Cassadine, a character who has been talked about repeatedly, but had its debut date pushed back. The actor is known for roles on All My Children and The Bold and the Beautiful.
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January 2010
Cady McClain to return to All My Children
For the second time in about a week, All My Children has announced the return of a fan-favorite performer. Two-time Emmy winner Cady McClain will return to the ABC soap later this year in the iconic role of Dixie Cooney. Unanswered is whether or not Dixie is alive or dead.
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January 2010
Cady McClain to return to All My Children
For the second time in about a week, All My Children has announced the return of a fan-favorite performer. Two-time Emmy winner Cady McClain will return to the ABC soap later this year in the iconic role of Dixie Cooney. Unanswered is whether or not Dixie is alive or dead.
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January 2010
Mayor of Los Angeles to appear on AMC
All My Children is being welcomed to Los Angeles by two of the biggest names in town. No, not Brad and Angelina. LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and City Council President Eric Garcetti dropped by the show's new studio and even taped a few scenes on the show.
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January 2010
All My Children names Kreizman, Swajeski as co-head writers
All My Children's search for a new head writer is over -- the ABC soap has found two of them. Former Guiding Light head writers David Kreizman and Donna Swajeski have been hired to "bring new ideas" to All My Children. The pair won Emmys for their work on Guiding Light in 2007.
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January 2010
All My Fashion
The men and women of daytime television have always been known for the style and fashion. Now, a Los Angeles-based magazine is going one step further. Four AMC stars have been tapped to appear in a spring fashion photo spread.
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January 2010
James Mitchell, AMC's Palmer Cortlandt, dead at 89
James Mitchell, known to millions of viewers as the fiesty Palmer Cortlandt, has died. The actor, who started his career as a dancer and became a Broadway star, passed away in Los Angeles on January 22, 2010. He was 89.
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January 2010
Tribute planned, AMC stars react to Mitchell's death
The death last week of James Mitchell (Palmer Cortlandt) has left a void in the show that will never be replaced. Accordingly, All My Children is now reportedly working on a moving tribute to the actor that will air later this year. Meanwhile, Mitchell's co-stars are now offering memories of their friend.
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February 2010
EXCLUSIVE: Rosemary Prinz opens up on advice not taken, ideas stolen, and other daytime secrets
Rosemary Prinz left As the World Turns when the show was at the top of its game to help launch All My Children, where she appeared as a special guest star for six months. Now, the actress dishes legendary writer Irna Phillips' "blurred" reality, the advice she gave to Susan Lucci that wasn't taken, and the story ideas that she came up with and others took credit for.
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February 2010
All My Children goes hi-def
All My Children fans, take note: things are going to be a whole lot clearer starting today. No, it has nothing to do with the storylines or who's writing them. The 40-year-old soap marks another milestone on Wednesday, February 3, with the broadcast of its first high-definition episode.
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February 2010
David Canary to retire from All My Children
Though rumored for some time, David Canary has put an end to the speculation. The multiple Emmy winner has announced his retirement from All My Children. Canary, who joined the cast of All My Children in 1983, has opted not to renew his contract. He will last air this spring.
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February 2010
Alicia Minshew, Thorsten Kaye returning to AMC
As expected, Alicia Minshew will return from her maternity this spring -- but in a surprise twist, she'll be returning with co-star Thorsten Kaye. Kaye, who previously stated that he would not continue with the ABC soap after its move to Los Angeles, decided to tape some additional scenes once he'd learned that Minshew would be flying to California.
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March 2010
Aiden Turner joins Dancing with the Stars
Former All My Children star Aiden Turner will join the cast of Dancing with the Stars, which makes him the fourth soap star to compete in the reality competition. Turner appeared for eight years on All My Children before exiting the show in December 2009.
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March 2010
Ordered to remove security gate, Eva LaRue flees home
Former All My Children star Eva LaRue has fled her California home after being ordered to remove a security gate that she had constructed without the proper permits. The actress alleges that a stalker has been sending her terrifying letters. LaRue currently appears on CSI: Miami.
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March 2010
Y&R hires Eden Riegel as Heather recast
Eden Riegel is returning to daytime television -- but not to her Emmy-winning role on All My Children. Instead, the actress is headed to The Young and the Restless, where she will reunite with her former AMC love interest, Elizabeth Hendrickson. Riegel will take over the role of Heather Stevens.
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March 2010
Source: Riegel rejected offer to return to AMC
Eden Riegel's decision to join the cast of The Young and the Restless has sent shockwaves through the daytime community. Now, as fans try to figure out their next move, ABC is apparently hard at work trying to find a new actress to play the role of Erica Kane's daughter. The network wanted the Emmy winner to return, but their offer was rejected.
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March 2010
New photographer to stir things up at Fusion
Soap vet Victor Alfieri will make a stop in Pine Valley next month. The actor will play the role of Ciro, a photographer who crosses paths with the women of Fusion.
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April 2010
Aiden Turner voted off Dancing With the Stars
Former All My Children star Aiden Turner has been voted off this season's Dancing With the Stars competition. Turner danced four different dances before being sent home. The model-turned-actor appeared for eight years on All My Children before exiting the show in December 2009.
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January 2010
Kate Collins returns to AMC's orbit
Things in Pine Valley often seem out of this world, but next month the small Pennsylvania town will be visited by something from another planet. Well, sort of. Kate Collins will reprise her role as Janet "From Another Planet" Green and cause headaches for her daughter, Amanda.
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January 2010
Pine Valley mourns Palmer Cortlandt
This week, All My Children will pay its respects to James Mitchell, who passed away in January. Loved ones will gather together when they learn that Palmer has passed away. The episode will feature never-before-seen scenes that Mitchell taped just prior to his death.
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April 2010
Jeff Branson hired for contract role on Y&R
Emmy winner Jeff Branson is headed back to daytime television. The actor, known for roles on All My Children and Guiding Light, will appear in a yet-to-be-named contract role on The Young and the Restless
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May 2010
Exclusive: Victoria Rowell, AMC have "dialogue"
When the biggest names in daytime want to talk, they visit Soap Central Live, soapcentral.com's weekly hour-long chatfest with host Dan J Kroll. The show's most recent guest, Victoria Rowell, reveals that she's talked with AMC about a gig and reveals which AMC star's request to appear on Y&R was unanimously rejected.
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May 2010
Michael Nouri discusses new AMC role
Veteran actor Michael Nouri is opening up about his new role on All My Children -- reclusive mountain man Caleb McGraw. The actor speculates on why Caleb became a hermit and shares his thoughts about working with Susan Lucci.
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May 2010
All My Children recasts Bianca Montgomery
All My Children fans knew that it was coming, but the show is now confirming that its search for a new Bianca Montgomery has concluded. The show has tapped newcomer Christina Bennett Lind to take on the role of Erica Kane's youngest daughter. Emmy winner Eden Riegel played Bianca from 2000 through January 2010.
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May 2010
Winsor Harmon dropped to recurring status
One of The Bold and the Beautiful's longest-running veterans has been taken off contract. Winsor Harmon, who joined the cast in 1996, is now on recurring status. Harmon also appeared on All My Children.
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June 2010
AMC's new Bianca opens up on her role
It's never easy to take over the role of an established character from a fan-favorite performer. Christina Bennett Lind, however, seems poised to put her own stamp on the role of Bianca Montgomery -- and she has her predecessor's blessing.
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June 2010
A new teen hits the Pine Valley scene
It looks like Damon and Colby will have another obstacle in their path to romance. Just in case Liza wasn't enough of a distraction, a newcomer may be poised to turn Colby's head.
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July 2010
AMC renews its commitment to the stage
All My Children may have moved 3000 miles away from Broadway, but the 40-year-old soap hasn't turned its back on the Great White Way. The ABC soap has announced that it will continue to hire stage performers for short-term roles.
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July 2010
Susan Lucci, Walt Willey out at AMC
In a bit of casting news that is sure to stun viewers, soapcentral.com has learned that both Susan Lucci and Walt Willey will be exiting All My Children later this month -- but there's a twist. Lucci is an original castmember, debuting on AMC in 1970. Willey joined the cast in 1987.
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July 2010
Alicia Minshew reports back to work on All My Children
As previously reported, Alicia Minshew will be back on AMC fans' television screens full-time beginning next month. The Emmy-nominated actress is back at work following an extended maternity leave. And in an added surprise for fans, she'll be joined by Thorsten Kaye.
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July 2010
Robin Christopher exiting General Hospital
Robin Christopher's time in Port Charles is coming to an end. The actress will exit General Hospital at the end of the month. Christopher rejoined the show in March. She previously appeared as Skye on All My Children, One Life to Live, and Port Charles.
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July 2010
Soap star and American Hero challenges US citizens to save water
While serving our country in Iraq, J.R. Martinez was allowed minimal shower time. When he returned to the U.S., long showers became a guilty pleasure -- until Martinez learned exactly how much water he was wasting. Now the actor is challenging soap fans to also cut back on their water use.
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