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7 unusual facts about ABC Daytime


Australia's Thunder from Down Under

Thunder From Down Under has also been featured on several television shows, including NBC's Today, The Tyra Banks Show, E!'s Top 12 Sexiest Vegas Shows, ABC Daytime The View, TLC's Gene Simmons Family Jewels,Drop Dead Diva and Lifetime's Project Runway (season 11).

Barbara Bloom

She joined ABC Daytime in 1992 and was Vice President, Director, Daytime Programming, West Coast from 1994-2000 where she worked closely with Mary Burch and Rebecca Lane.

Elizabeth Korte

Elizabeth Korte is an American television writer for the ABC Daytime soap opera General Hospital.

Francine Pascal

Francine often credited John as her writing mentor, and they collaborated on several projects, including writing scripts for the ABC soap opera The Young Marrieds, which aired from 1964 – 1966 as part of the ABC Daytime block.

Jay Pickett

In 1997, Pickett originated the role of Frank Scanlon, a dedicated paramedic and substitute teacher and the complicated older brother of Joe Scanlon, on the ABC Daytime drama Port Charles.

Mary Sue Price

Mary Sue Price is an American playwright and scriptwriter for the ABC Daytime soap opera General Hospital.

Tracey Thomson

Tracey Thomson is an American television soap opera writer for ABC Daytime's General Hospital.


Andrew Gottlieb

He has written sitcoms (The Single Guy, Watching Ellie), feature films (Agent Fabulous), daytime serial (ABC Daytime's Loving), and books (In The Paint, Death to All Sacred Cows, Drink Play F@#k).

Bobbie Spencer

Barbara Jean "Bobbie" Spencer (formerly Brock, Meyer, Jones and Cassadine) is a fictional character from the ABC soap opera General Hospital, portrayed by Jacklyn Zeman.

Brandon Barash

Brandon Joseph Barash (born October 4, 1979) is an American actor best known for his role as Johnny Zacchara on the ABC Daytime soap opera General Hospital.

Jason Morgan and Elizabeth Webber

Jason Morgan and Elizabeth Webber (commonly known as Liason for Liz and Jason) are fictional characters from the long running ABC Daytime soap opera, General Hospital and a popular supercouple pairing, according to TV Guide.

John Pascal

His works included collaboration on the book for the Broadway musical George M!, which was also released on NBC, and on scripts for the ABC Daytime soap opera The Young Marrieds.

KAAH-TV

In its early days, it carried business news programming from Financial News Network, ethnic programming from the International Television Network, and carried ABC, CBS, and NBC programs that KITV (channel 4), KGMB (then on channel 9, now on channel 5) and KHON-TV (channel 2) chose to decline; programming from ABC's daytime lineup that was pre-empted by KITV was the most visible on KSHO's schedule.

Nikolas Cassadine

Nikolas Mikhail Stavrosovich Cassadine is a fictional character from the original ABC Daytime soap opera, General Hospital, originally portrayed by Tyler Christopher in 1996.

Rebecca Herbst

Rebecca Herbst (born Rebecca Ann Liberty Herbst; May 12, 1977) is an American actress, known for playing nurse Elizabeth Webber on the ABC Daytime drama General Hospital, a role she originated on August 1, 1997, and Suzee, an alien on the Nickelodeon show, Space Cases.

Wendy Riche

She has been executive producer of ABC Daytime's General Hospital and the co-creator and executive producer of its spinoff show Port Charles.


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Audrey Landers

From 1990–1992, she played the role of Charlotte Hesser, eldest daughter of upstate Pennsylvania mob boss Carlo Hesser on the ABC daytime series One Life to Live.

Erin Chambers

From 2010 to 2011 she was a regular cast member of the ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital, playing the Irish character Siobhan McKenna.

Hazel Scott

She made her television acting debut in 1973, on the ABC daytime soap opera One Life to Live, performing a wedding song at the nuptials of her "onscreen cousin", Carla Gray Hall, portrayed by Ellen Holly.

Kiko Ellsworth

In March 2007, Ellsworth returned to daytime television in the role of Stan Johnson on another ABC daytime drama, General Hospital.

Lynne Moody

In 2000, she had a recurring role on the hit ABC daytime drama series, General Hospital as "Florence Campbell".

Nancy Pinkerton

Pinkerton is perhaps best known as the original actress to play Dr. Dorian Lord on the ABC daytime soap opera One Life to Live from 1973 to 1977, a period which would establish the character as the prime nemesis to the series' longrunning heroine, Victoria Lord (portrayed since 1971 by multiple Daytime Emmy-winner Erika Slezak).

Shauna Pender

She acted in the ABC daytime soap opera All My Children and in the Spring of 2003 she finished in the Top Twelve on the short-lived ABC reality television show "All American Girl".