The Bold and the Beautiful New Archives: 2001

Here are some of the news stories posted on soapcentral.com during 2001 that focus on The Bold and the Beautiful or past and present B&B performers. To read any of the articles listed below, simply click on the appropriate link.


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January 2001 Cain's future in question With Ashley Lyn Cafagna (Kimberly) exiting The Bold and the Beautiful canvas, some soap experts are wondering if Mick Cain's (C.J.) days are numbered.

January 2001 Former star leads B&B Online Awards noms Fans of The Bold and the Beautiful turned out to heap praise on a former star of the show, Marissa Tait (Becky Moore). The young actress, whose character died last year, was nominated for five awards, including Outstanding Younger Actress, Most Missed Performer and Outstanding Supporting Actress.

February 2001 Y&R Emmy nominee bringing role to B&B Emmy nominated Aaron Lustig (ex-Tim Reid) will make a visit to The Bold and The Beautiful beginning February 20th. The actor will reprise the role he created on The Young and the Restless in 1996 and played through 1998.

February 2001 The big Macy question Soap Opera Central users have been buzzing at the news that Macy Alexander might not be as dead as she's believed to be.

February 2001 Tait, Frantz win big in Dankies Voters in this year's very first B&B Online Awards sent a strong message: The year 2000 on The Bold and the Beautiful was definitely the year of the woman.

April 2001 B&B to simulcast in Spanish Later this year, The Bold and the Beautiful will make daytime history. The popular CBS soap will start to simulcast its episodes in Spanish over the SAP (Second Audio Program) setting available on most newer television sets. In its roughly translated Spanish title, B&B loses some of its boldness, becoming known as "Beauty and Power."

May 2001 Lustig and Buxton are out; Two Latino stars on deck In a shocking turns of events, The Bold and the Beautiful will shed two characters this month... and then replace them with two new characters a few weeks later.

May 2001 A case of real-life who's the daddy for B&B stars Gladis Jimenez (ex-Carmen, The Bold and the Beautiful; ex Ramona, The Young and the Restless) is expecting her first child in August. Jimenez will reportedly name the child, a girl, Simone Andrea Kanan.

May 2001 Kristen returning; Linn will not reprise role Beginning next month, the Forrester clan will grow by one member. Well, it's not actually gaining a member; a familiar Forrester face is returning to town.

May 2001 Behind-the-scenes at the Emmys: Actors Doubled Up at Emmys The Bold and the Beautiful has never won more than one acting award in a single Emmy night. So the show's four acting nominations this year definitely came as good news.

May 2001 Belleza y Poder This week marks a major turning point for The Bold and the Beautiful. On May 28th, the CBS soap, arguably the most popular daytime drama in the world, begins broadcasting in Spanish via the Second Audio Program feature available on most new television sets.

July 2001 Bobbie Eakes is returning to B&B It's the news fans of The Bold and the Beautiful have been waiting to hear: Bobbie Eakes will reprise her role as Macy Alexander on the show.

August 2001 Mascolo makes a Bold move Though he vehemently denied the rumor, Joseph Mascolo will indeed by joining the cast of The Bold and the Beautiful later this month.

October 2001 B&B European shoot canceled Due to the recent terrorist attacks against the United States, The Bold and the Beautiful will be undergoing some changes.

October 2001 Hunter Tylo out in contract impasse According to a statement from her official fan club, actress Hunter Tylo (Taylor Hayes Forrester) will be leaving The Bold and the Beautiful.

October 2001 Frantz undergoes emergency surgery Daytime Emmy winner Adrienne Frantz (Amber Moore) underwent emergency surgery earlier this month after doubling over in pain at the B&B studios.

October 2001 Tylo battle echoes Y&R's Scott's According to a report from an insider within The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS is actively trying to woo actress Hunter Tylo (Taylor Forrester) back to the bargaining table. As reported earlier this month, Tylo broke off contract talks with the show when she was reportedly told that she'd have to take a pay cut.

October 2001 Harmon, Quinlan sign multi-year deals Though the news of Hunter Tylo's (Taylor Forrester) departure from The Bold and the Beautiful might have devastated fans, there is some good news in the contract talks department.

November 2001 Tylo returning to B&B, denies stunt rumors As cries of a publicity stunt are being shouted on message boards across the Internet, actress Hunter Tylo (Taylor Hayes Forrester) has confirmed that she will be re-joining the cast of The Bold and the Beautiful.

December 2001 Benedeti leads Dankies noms Paulo Benedeti's (Antonio Dominguez) arrival on The Bold and the Beautiful this past year has left an indelible mark in viewers' minds. The B&B newcomer was this year's top nominee in the Soap Opera Central Awards.

December 2001 Melissa's debut put on hold According to a show spokesperson, the mysterious Melissa Forrester will not be making her first appearance on The Bold and the Beautiful any time soon.

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