Michael Maloney

If there's a story breaking in the soap world, Michael Maloney's usually on top of it. He wrote The Young and Restless Life of William J. Bell. He's a TCA member and has appeared on The Talk and Soap Box with Lilly & Martha yakking about the suds.

Articles byMichael Maloney

Lynn Herring, Leigh McCloskey, and Jackie Zeman in General Hospital, the 1994 Nurses' Ball

‘General Hospital’s Nurses’ Ball Turns 30: How the AIDS Awareness Gala Became a Show Staple

 Allison Lanier from 'The Young and the Restless'
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‘Y&R’ Star Allison Lanier Dissects Summer & Reveals What’s on Her Daytime Emmy Reel

 Montana Jordan as Georgie Cooper and Emily Osment as Mandy McAllister — 'Young Sheldon'
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‘Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage’ EP & Stars Reveal How Spinoff Is Different From ‘Young Sheldon’

 Michael Graziadei - Young and the Restless
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‘Young and the Restless’: Michael Graziadei Looks Back on 20 Years as Daniel Romalotti

 Jeff Probst in 'Survivor' Season 46 Episode 11
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Jeff Probst Talks ‘Survivor’ Season 50, Smart Players’ Moves & More

 Sheaun McKinney as Malcolm, Tichina Arnold as Tina, Cedric the Entertainer as Calvin, Toni Braxton as herself, Skye Townsend as Courtney, and Marcel Spears as Marty in 'The Neighborhood' Season 6 Finale
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‘The Neighborhood’ Finale: Tichina Arnold Previews Toni Braxton’s Guest Spot

 Richie Moriarty, Devan Chandler Lon, Sheila Carrasco, Asher Grodman, Danielle Pinnock, Roman Zaragoza, and Rebecca Wisocky in the 'Ghosts' Season 3 finale

‘Ghosts’ Stars Look Ahead to Season 4 & React to Wild Finale Ending

 Cynthia Watros as Nina on 'General Hospital'
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‘General Hospital’: Cynthia Watros Talks Nina’s Split From Ava, Being Paired with Cameron Mathison & More

Daytime Emmys Snubs & Surprises: Melody Thomas Scott, ‘The Talk’ Hosts & More

 Days of our Lives - Paul Telfer

‘Days of Our Lives’: Paul Telfer Talks the Evolution of Xander & Sarah

 Tanner Novlan as Dr. John Finnegan — 'The Bold and the Beautiful'
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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’: Tanner Novlan Talks Sheila’s Death & Loving Steffy

 Jane Lynch — 'Weakest Link' - Season 3
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Jane Lynch Brings a Touch of Sue Sylvester to ‘Weakest Link,’ Plus Would She Do a Soap?

 Galen Gering, Lindsay Arnold — 'Days of Our Lives' on 'Weakest Link'
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‘Days of our Lives’ Stars Compete Against Each Other: Who’s the ‘Weakest Link’?

 Melyssa Ford, Kym Johnson Herjavec, and Denise Richards — 'Hunting Housewives'
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‘DWTS’ OG Pro Kym Johnson-Herjavec: ‘Hunting Housewives’ Is ‘Real Housewives’ Meets ‘Survivor’

 Danica McKellar and Trevor Donovan at the 31st Annual MovieGuide Awards Gala
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Trevor Donovan & Danica McKellar on Returning to ‘DWTS’ & Hosting MovieGuide Awards

 Maia Mitchell and Cierra Ramirez — 'Good Trouble'
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‘Good Trouble’ EP Says Show Ending ‘Certainly Wasn’t Our Decision,’ Plus Could There Be a Spinoff?

 The Cast of 'Young Sheldon'
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‘Young Sheldon’: Lance Barber Has Always Been ‘Emotionally Prepared’ for George Sr.’s Death

 Melissa Rauch as Abby Stone, Marsha Warfield as Roz, John Larroquette as Dan Fielding — 'Night Court' Season 2 Premiere
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‘Night Court’: Scoop on Roz’s Next Guest Spot, Plus Other OG Characters Appearing

 Quinta Brunson of 'Abbott Elementary' at the 2024 Winter Television Critics Association Press Tour
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‘Abbott Elementary’: Is Manny a Love Interest for Janine? Quinta Brunson Weighs In

 2024 Winter Television Critics Association Press Tour/Warner Bros. Television Group Studio Day, Burbank, California, USA - Feb, 13 2024. “BobHeartsAbishola” Panel
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Billy Gardell Talks ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ Finale, Weight Loss & Off-Screen Friendship With Fọlákẹ́ Olówófôyekù

 Jennifer Gareis, John McCook on 'The Bold and the Beautiful'
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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’: John McCook & Jennifer Gareis on Eric and Donna’s Wedding & His Health

 Lynn Herring as Lucy Coe on 'General Hospital'
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Lynn Herring on ‘General Hospital’ Tribute to Jacklyn Zeman’s Bobbie Spencer: ‘We’re Reliving the Pain’

 Emma Samms in 'General Hospital'
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Emma Samms on 60 Years of ‘General Hospital’ & Why Calling Soaps a ‘Training Ground’ Is Insulting

 Kristos Andrews in 'The Bay'
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‘The Bay’ Travels to Italy for Steamy 2-Parter With Kristos Andrews & Mike Manning (VIDEO)

 Bill Hayes and Susan Seaforth Hayes of 'Days of Our Lives'
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‘Days of our Lives’: Susan Seaforth Hayes on Why This Christmas Is ‘Extremely Sentimental’

 Michael Damian and Lauralee Bell in 'The Young and the Restless'
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Lauralee Bell Previews ‘Y&R’ Holiday Episode: Will Phyllis Ruin Christine’s Reunion With Danny?

 Cynthia Watros and Maurice Benard in 'General Hospital'
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‘General Hospital’ Writers Tease Major Reveal in the Holiday Episodes

 Ashley Jones in 'The Bold and the Beautiful'
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Is Eric Dying on ‘Bold and the Beautiful’? Ashley Jones on Returning for Her TV Dad’s Possible Swan Song

 Susan Lucci
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Susan Lucci on Receiving Daytime Emmys’ Lifetime Achievement Award & If She’d Return to Soaps

 Thorsten Kaye in 'The Bold and the Beautiful'
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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’: Is Thorsten Kaye’s Ridge Forrester About to Become Family Patriarch?

 Daniella Karagach, Jason Mraz, Alfonso Ribeiro, Julianne Hough, Xochitl Gomez, and Val Chmerkovskiy — Dancing With the Stars'
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‘DWTS’: Xochitl Gomez & Val Chmerkovskiy on Winning the First Len Goodman Mirrorball

 TV Insider interview with Brie and Nikki Garcia

‘Twin Love’: Brie & Nikki Garcia on What Shocked Them About Dating Show’s Contestants (VIDEO)

 Rena Sofer and Ellen Travolta in 'General Hospital'
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‘General Hospital’: Rena Sofer & Ellen Travolta on Reuniting and Mother-Daughter Dynamic

 Ariana Madix, Pasha Pashkov, Daniella Karagach, Jason Mraz, Xochitl Gomez, Val Chmerkovskiy, Charity Lawson, Artem Chigvintsev, Alyson Hannigan, and Sasha Farber — 'Dancing With the Stars'

‘Dancing With the Stars’ Finalists on Semifinals Elimination Shocker & Why It Happened

 Arianne Zucker of 'Days of Our Lives'
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‘Days of Our Lives’: Arianne Zucker Talks Return of Baby-Switch Storyline

 Melody Thomas Scott of 'The Young and the Restless
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‘The Young and the Restless’ Star Melody Thomas Scott Previews Nikki’s Ongoing Fight to Escape Claire

 Rylee Arnold and Harry Jowsey on 'Dancing With the Stars'
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Did ‘Swifties’ Play a Role in Harry Jowsey’s ‘DWTS’ Exit? Either Way, He’s Going to ‘Shake It Off’

 Judith Chapman of 'The Young and the Restless'
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Calling Gloria! Judith Chapman Returns to ‘Young and the Restless’ Just in Time for Thanksgiving

 Scott Wolf and Lacey Chabert in 'A Merry Scottish Christmas'
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Scott Wolf Talks ‘A Merry Scottish Christmas’ With ‘Party of Five’ Sister Lacey Chabert

 Barry Williams and Peta Murgatroyd on 'Dancing With the Stars'

Barry Williams, Who Left ‘DWTS’ in a Blaze of Glory, Says Being on the Show ‘Meant A Lot’

 Paula Abdul on 'Dancing With the Stars'

‘DWTS’: Paula Abdul Explains Why She Scored Higher Than the Other Judges Did

 Harry Jowey on 'Dancing With the Stars' and Estelle Getty for 'The Golden Girls'

‘DWTS’: Did Bruno Tonioli’s ‘Golden Girls’ Remark Go Over Harry Jowsey’s Head?

 Ashley Jones
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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’: Ashley Jones & Winsor Harmon Return to CBS Show

 Emma Slater and Mauricio Umansky on 'Dancing With the Stars'

‘Dancing With the Stars’: Mauricio Umansky & Emma Slater Open up About Shocking Elimination

 'Dancing With the Stars' Len Goodman Tribute

‘Dancing With the Stars’: OG Pros Speak Out on Changes to the Show & Returning for More

 Barry Williams and Alyson Hannigan — 'Dancing With the Stars'

‘DWTS’: Barry Williams & Alyson Hannigan Speak Out After Len Goodman Tribute Night

 Tracey Bregman, Kate Linder, and Thorsten Kaye in 'The Bold and the Beautiful'
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‘Y&R’ Stars Tracey Bregman & Kate Linder Cross Over to ‘Bold and the Beautiful’ for Fashion Showdown

 Edyta Sliwinska and Louis Van Amstel — 'Dancing With the Stars'
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‘Dancing With the Stars’ Pays Tribute to Len Goodman — OG Pros Edyta Śliwińska & Louis van Amstel Preview

 Lele Pons, Brandon Armstrong, Adrian Peterson, and Britt Stewart — 'Dancing With the Stars'

‘Dancing With the Stars’: Brandon Armstrong Talks Being in Jeopardy, Disney Night Elimination

 Tyson Beckford and Jenna Johnson in 'Dancing With the Stars'

Tyson Beckford on ‘DWTS’ Exit: ‘Nothing the Judges Said Could Have Killed My Smile’

 Lynn Herring in 'General Hospital'
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‘General Hospital’: Will Lucy Choose Her Friends or Money? Lynn Herring Weighs In

 Akbar Gbajabiamila, Amanda Kloots, Sheryl Underwood, Jerry O’Connell and Natalie Morales — 'The Talk'
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How Will ‘The Talk’ Change in Season 14 With New Executive Producer?

 Susan Walters and Peter Bergman in 'The Young and the Restless'
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‘The Young and the Restless’: Susan Walters on Why Diane Is Doubly Glad to Be Mrs. Jack Abbott

 Barry Williams and Peta Murgatroyd on Dancing With The Stars

Will Barry Williams Dance to More ‘Brady Bunch’ Songs on ‘Dancing With the Stars’?

 Hayley Erin for 'The Young and the Restless'
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‘The Young and the Restless’: Hayley Erin on Returning in a New, ‘More Serious’ Role

 Cheryl Burke
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Cheryl Burke Talks Giving ‘DWTS’ Closure With Podcast & Being ‘Hurt’ to Not Be Part of Show Now

 John McCook and Thorsten Kaye in 'The Bold and the Beautiful'
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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’: John McCook & Thorsten Kaye Dissect Battle for Control of Forrester Creations

 Suzanne Rogers of 'Days of Our Lives'
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‘Days of our Lives’: Suzanne Rogers on Being Killed Off (& Returning) and More in Her 50 Years on Soap

 Martha Madison
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‘Days of our Lives’: Why Martha Madison Chose to Leave Instead of Being a ‘Peripheral Character’

 Peter Bergman and Susan Walters for 'The Young and the Restless'

Will Jack & Diane Getting Married on ‘Young and the Restless’ Change How Abbotts Feel About her?

 Kirsten Vangsness and Aisha Tyler at the Actors and Writers Strike

‘Criminal Minds’ Stars Kirsten Vangsness & Aisha Tyler on Actors & Writers Strikes: ‘People’s Livelihoods Are At Stake’

 Greg Rikaart for 'The Young and the Restless'
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Greg Rikaart Celebrates 20 Years of Being on Daytime TV & His ‘Y&R’ and ‘DAYS’ Roles 

 Kym Douglas
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Kym Douglas on Appearing on ‘Young and the Restless’ to Honor Late Husband Jerry Douglas

 Katherine Kelly Lang in 'The Bold and the Beautiful'
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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’: Katherine Kelly Lang Talks Brooke/Taylor Split & Andrea Bocelli’s Guest Spot

 The Race of His Life
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John Wesley Shipp Looks Back on ‘The Flash’ & Barry/Henry Scene That Brought All the Feels

 Peta Murgatroyd on 'Dancing With the Stars' - Season 28
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Peta Murgatroyd on Making Sure Stars Have Great ‘DWTS’ Experience, Season 32 & (Maybe) Doing A Reality Show