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2021 MEDIA KIT
Soap Opera Digest 2021 Publishing Calendar
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1 01/04/21 12/25/20 11/27/20 12/04/20
2 01/11/21 01/01/21 12/04/20 12/11/20
3 01/18/21 01/08/21 12/11/20 12/18/20
4 01/25/21 01/15/21 12/18/20 12/25/20
5 02/01/21 01/22/21 12/25/20 01/01/21
6 02/08/21 01/29/21 01/01/21 01/08/21
7 02/15/21 02/05/21 01/08/21 01/15/21
8 02/22/21 02/12/21 01/15/21 01/22/21
9 03/01/21 02/19/21 01/22/21 01/29/21
10 03/08/21 02/26/21 01/29/21 02/05/21
11 03/15/21 03/05/21 02/05/21 02/12/21
12 03/22/21 03/12/21 02/12/21 02/19/21
13 03/29/21 03/19/21 02/19/21 02/26/21
14 04/05/21 03/26/21 02/26/21 03/05/21
15 04/12/21 04/02/21 03/05/21 03/12/21
16 04/19/21 04/09/21 03/12/21 03/19/21
17 04/26/21 04/16/21 03/19/21 03/26/21
18 05/03/21 04/23/21 03/26/21 04/02/21
19 05/10/21 04/30/21 04/02/21 04/09/21
20 05/17/21 05/07/21 04/09/21 04/16/21
21 05/24/21 05/14/21 04/16/21 04/23/21
22 05/31/21 05/21/21 04/23/21 04/30/21
23 06/07/21 05/28/21 04/30/21 05/07/21
24 06/14/21 06/04/21 05/07/21 05/14/21
25 06/21/21 06/11/21 05/14/21 05/21/21
26 06/28/21 06/18/21 05/21/21 05/28/21
27 07/05/21 06/25/21 05/28/21 06/04/21
28 07/12/21 07/02/21 06/04/21 06/11/21
29 07/19/21 07/09/21 06/11/21 06/18/21
30 07/26/21 07/16/21 06/18/21 06/25/21
31 08/02/21 07/23/21 06/25/21 07/02/21
32 08/09/21 07/30/21 07/02/21 07/09/21
33 08/16/21 08/06/21 07/09/21 07/16/21
34 08/23/21 08/13/21 07/16/21 07/23/21
35 08/30/21 08/20/21 07/23/21 07/30/21
36 09/06/21 08/27/21 07/30/21 08/06/21
37 09/13/21 09/03/21 08/06/21 08/13/21
38 09/20/21 09/10/21 08/13/21 08/20/21
39 09/27/21 09/17/21 08/20/21 08/27/21
40 10/04/21 09/24/21 08/27/21 09/03/21
41 10/11/21 10/01/21 09/03/21 09/10/21
42 10/18/21 10/08/21 09/10/21 09/17/21
43 10/25/21 10/15/21 09/17/21 09/24/21 Roger Howarth and
44 11/01/21 10/22/21 09/24/21 10/01/21 Rebecca Herbst
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46 11/15/21 11/05/21 10/08/21 10/15/21
47 11/22/21 11/12/21 10/15/21 10/22/21
48 11/29/21 11/19/21 10/22/21 10/29/21
49 12/06/21 11/26/21 10/29/21 11/05/21
50 12/13/21 12/03/21 11/05/21 11/12/21
51 12/20/21 12/10/21 11/12/21 11/19/21
52 12/27/21 12/17/21 11/19/21 11/26/21
53 1/03/22 12/24/21 11/26/21 12/03/21
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Soap Star Style
Wondering what trends the hottest daytime stars are donning
off-screen? Soap Opera Digest brings you these answers and
more in its weekly Star Style feature.
Star Style gives readers a peek into soap stars’ cosmetic cases
and closets and provides entertaining commentary from the
Soap Opera Digest Style Squad. Sometimes our experts agree
and sometimes they don’t, making Star Style must-read for all.
Favorite beauty products, wardrobe must-haves and
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A The brand of lipstick is Nude
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laborator. I love where Brook col-
Lynn is [style-wise]. She’s sort
this funky, city rock-star girl of
and we’re playing around with
You’ve been home with your that.”
ness, for a few years. Has kids, out of the busi-
it been fun to be back in
hair and makeup? “For sure. It’s so fun to be
pampered. Who doesn’t love primped and
getting their hair done and
makeup done? It’s such a their
privilege.”
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Gabi Hope myself, because I just really
enjoyed it. I found it to be
it
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(Kristian I’m not done up.”
daily, I don’t embark on a ‘look’;
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about seeing yourse
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jeans, honestly, because I know
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muses. “I’m probably just going
it’s going to be chest up. I might
to wear a nice blouse or top and
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wear it mostly back and
all right, which has been nice.
In experience when I was a of course, my mask.
have a hat on if we’re outside. And,have to wear any
youth,” chuckles Tyler Johnson
A mask is great because you don’t some at-home pam-
(Theo, Y&R). “I was 16 and I
makeup.” She has also been doing scrubbed and clean,”
was working as a lifeguard. All
pering. “I like to keep my face just I just really like to
the cool kids that were older
she shares. “It’s so easy to be lazy.dry skin so it’s so
than me were frosting their tips.
take care of my skin. I have really go get a pedicure
I couldn’t afford to do those can’t
important for me to do scrubs. I It just makes me
things so I used Sun-In and
or anything so I do it now by myself.
ended up with a whole mop of in the morning. I do
feel healthier. I like to get dressed
orange hair that took about six think it’s so p
importa nt.”
months to grow out. There’ss
a prom photo or home-
coming photo with
me with just n Kiara Barnes (Zoe, B&B) has
electric orange been giving her hair some TLC.
hair. It was “I’ve been into doing at-home
completely hair masks and stuff like deep
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Let’s Make a Meal dishes out recipes as well as it stays up. Our goal was to create
some new areas that didn’t take
up any more space onstage. We
behind-the-scenes information with a fun twist! Find decided to give him a little office that
the living room in an upstage area We
has a desk and shelving behind you
within
it.
out what the soap stars like to cook and with whom purposely did that so that when
walk through the doors of the
room, if he’s sitting behind his
living
desk,
He’s a
they like to share their favorite meals.
it’s kind of a Godfather moment. you
kingpin! He needs a regal desk and,
behind
know, a serious bar that’s built in
with wealth
his desk — things people
and prominence have in their home.
been
Digest: How long has this upgrade
in the works?
Fitting Image provides readers with the advice they Elliott: Last August, we started planninga
it and I started ordering furniture.
long process; we were ordering
It’s
some
forever.
need to look and feel like their favorite soap stars. This
custom pieces and those take
hashed
In September, we had kind of
We talked
out a plan, like a blueprint.
to Frank about moving the staircase,
star-studded engages readers as their favorite stars reveal
direct-
and an important change from a
foyer,
ing standpoint was that in the the]
of
we changed the [orientation
personal strategies for looking and feeling their very best.
which
entrance door to a side entrance,
a direc-
Frank thought would help from
torial standpoint.
give
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you for the space?
guys to
Sitting Pretty: Maurice Benard Elliott: He was like, “I trust you
gets comfortable in his alter
wow me and come up with something
Pet Set is where readers get to meet the adorable pets
ego’s redone living room. What was
great,” which was awesome!
seat-
important to him was to have a little the
drawn
decide to ing area near the fireplace. I had he said,
Soap Opera Digest: Why did you
that have stolen the hearts of daytime’s biggest soap
and
chairs in a different configuration
GH Production
refresh?
give the Corinthoses’ quarters a “I think you need to have the chairs shoot a
face the
, executive
Jennifer Elliott: Frank [Valentini n value fireplace so that we could potentiallyI worked
Designer Jennifer producer] really values the productioand he’s conversation there.” Early on, he and
stars. A fun look into a unique aspect of the lives of these Elliott Gives The
of our show
been so
in
proactive
terms of
about
the look
putting
into upgrading our interiors. This
our money
was his
on the shape of the couch. We’ve
Sonny with a very masculine ,
always had
leather
so I was sourcing all of these leathershowing
couch,
options
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stars, and the companions that make them complete!
“Creatively,
idea. He came to us and said,
Scoop On Sonny’s could we face-lift Sonny’s? I
want to give the audience a little
just really
bit more of
for him. Frank goes, “Why are you know, I
me leather?” And I said, “I don’t
feel like Sonny always has leather!”
New Living Room so often.”
a visual treat because we’re there up and
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And he goes, “No. I want something
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their techniques of coping with the role of parenting.
Soap fans with children will love the practical advice PET SET They don’t really try to
predic
They’re just chilling. She’s t anything.
taught me a lot of patienc also definitely
names. I love all the stars,
on Luna because I love and I decided
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the moon and I
Cats are also known e.” love the name.”
Four stars sho w off the self-sufficient. “Yeah,
to be pretty
You said you’ve had
they receive from their favorite soap parents. furry companions. ir
which I love. I’ve Luna for almost
never had any issues with a year; any plan for
her. When I first a party to cel-
got her, I got her a litter ebrate the anniversary?
box
probably only a few month and she was planned it [laughs]. Am “I’ve already
I
s old, but she know what has happen crazy? I don’t
BOLD & BEAUTIFUL knew what to do. I was
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are self-sufficient.’ I also Cats really I’m like, ‘Okay, no one like Luna.
Kiara Barnes you don’t have to enterta like the fact that
in them the entire
cat stuff because I will
give me any more
become the cat
time. Sometimes they want lady house.’ I don’t know
(Zoe ) you. Sometimes they want to be around my lane right now, but if that’s really
the soaps today and explores current trends, style choices, Animal Attraction:
a baby when I adopt
I’m so glad I found
“Luna was just
ed her and
other times they don’t.
I just want to hang out
to play, and
They’re like, ‘Yeah,
by
while,’ and I’m the same myself for a
with the cat gear.”
I’m pacing myself
social interaction and more.
her
came together. She’s and we along really well!” way, so we get
huge now!
Every few months, Was she originally called
she
growing and growing. keeps you name her? “No, Luna, or did
‘How big is this cat I’m like, she was originally
really going to named Bitty Kitty, or someth
get [laughs]?’ ” because she ingg like
ke that,
was so tiny.
Beauty Bar features the hottest makeup trends today. How did Luna come When I first
into
“I actually ended up adopti your life? got her, she
a year ago from someo ng her about was like, itsy-
Covering all things beauty it provides readers with the
ne
office here at B&B. I had within our bitsy. She was
about wanting a cat for been talking so small. So,
LL
a
was talking with Annik long time and I house, just
j hiding
hidi in i there.
thhere Shhe must
that’s what we
a [Noelle, Hope]. gotten lost from her family She
advice needed to achieve the looks of daytime’s most
Annika has a cat and Annik muust have
hav were calling
‘I’ll keep an eye out for a was like, How is she doing now? .” her. When I was
you,’
she let me know that someo and then nitely a little timid and “She was defi- trying to figure
skittish at first but
office had found this cute ne up in the out what I want-
beautiful stars!
she’s been absolutely the
best thing
a break. This person had little cat over ever done. What she’s I’ve
been doing recently
ed to name her, I
cats at the time and she three or four is she’s been standing was thinking of
on
can’t take on an extra
was like, ‘I just lot more, and she’ll reach her hind legs a
up meeting Luna up in
one,’ and I ended toys. She’s tall as, like, up to grab her
the office for the maybe up to my
first time. I was super- knees standing. I don’t
nervous because I really know what
only had dogs growing type of cat I ended up
up. I was like, ‘I getting, but I love
hope she likes me,’ and her. She taught me a lot.”
almost immedi- How so? “I read someth
feast
e mode
ately, she fell asleep in
Stars share the just totally connected.
my arms and we tion book and they were ing in a medita-
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the office was like, ‘Oh, woman from are the best example of saying that cats
mouth-watering recipes so crazy because she’s my gosh. That’s
how
life, because they’re such to approach
so
found her in the bushes skittish.’ They tures. They are curious, relaxed crea-
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ith the Coronavirus
at home, Christel
John McCook
(Eric)
Tanner Novlan
(Finn) W most of the world down with her
Khali l is hunke
boyfriend Sam Resta
red
10-year-old son, Micha
el Caden, and
gno in Toronto,
on has presented its
Canada, where isolati school teacher now,”
lenges. “I’m a grade n and I have our own
sighs the actress. “Cadewe follow. Everything
chal-
FACTS Born In: Los
Angele
Years Of Service: Khalil
from 2002-05. The role
over by Davetta Sherw
s, CA
played Lily
was taken
ood in 2006,
that ed later that year.
little schedule now r sends the work, plus but Khalil return
Laurette’s Pitiful is online and his teache meeting with them
has a son,
she’ll do a little Zoom It’s actually worked
out Boy And How: Khalil
ME
DI A
PUN
CH/SHUTTERST
OC
K Pandemic Zucchini Pie every other morning. I’ve noticed the most is Michael Caden, 10, from
a previous
ingredients really well, but what schooling I actually marriage.
Wh
Why hy d
did
id you
you pick
i this dish? “Because 3 cups thinly sliced zucchini
Canadian Mashed how much of my grade
n long division and in
S
had to relear : Lives
E
forgot. I’ve and Relationship Status
Potatoes
AG
it is a family favorite, and it is a unique ons are the worst Sam Restagno,
my timetables. Fracti But luckily Sam is a
IM
1 small sweet onion, diced (“You can
Canada with partner
Y
side dish.” TT
brown the onions first for flavor.”) / GE
I’m like, ‘Oh, my God.’ is equity.
ingredients LIL
EA
s, so I can just say, ‘This who works in private
Where did you get this recipe? “I’m not 1 cup Bisquick VIVIAN
KIL mathematical geniu
” downtown,
sure. Laurette has had it for quite some 5 lbs. potatoes a question for Sam.’ has been faring well dur- Toronto Life: “Living
time and because it’s a family favorite.
It’s on her cooking show, SUGAR,
BUTTER, MOM, on Instagram.”
½ cup neutral-tasting oil (“I use
avocado.”)
½ cup fresh grated Parmesan cheese
2-3 oz. cream
cheese
What do you like most about this dish?
“Mashed potatoes are one of my favor-
& The family of three
actually been pleasa
ing lockdown. “I’ve we’ve done with the quar-
surprised of how well les. “We haven’t killed
ntly it’s wonderful to walk
People here are really
ng,
everywhere.
nice and the
there’s a really
How long has it been part of your
Thanksgiving menu? “About five
½ cup cheddar cheese
1 cup sour cream
Salt and white pepper
ites because it is the ultimate fall/winter
dish that will stick to your ribs to beat K antine,” KhaliI chuckgood sign!”
a
each other, so that’s gno’s easygoing nature
Resta
food is amazi
great restau rant scene.
there
When the
are so many
BOU
4 eggs the cold. Pure comfort! Also, it keeps Khalil credit s weather is nice,
years.” to taste serene enviro nmen t. The couple
really well.” for creating a activities to do.”
½ tsp. kosher salt both attended the annu-
Can it be 1 stick butter first met in 2016 when al in
Any particular tips? “This can also be Music and Arts Festiv our : Toronto is the
made ahead?
“Overnight,
but not longer
Cooking spray
directions
directions
1. Peel, boil and mash
made ahead in a crock pot. I actually
prefer to make it this way. Put all of the
ingredients except dairy and butter in
NX al Coachella Valley
Indio, CA. “We just
friend groups hung
ran into each other andkind
out,” she recalls. “Weso he
He’s Canad ian,
I’ll Meet You There
hometown of Khalil’s
BFF, Mishael Morgan
co-star and
(Amanda), who
than that.” 1. Preheat oven to 350 potatoes. By of hit it off right away.s]. Another big one for splits her time betwe en there and
a greased crockpot for four hours, heat was really nice [laught in the same industry. I el’s house
Any advice degrees. on high. When they are cooked, heat L.A. “I’ve gone to Misha
2. Add cream cheese, me was that he wasn’around. It was just a dif-
for using left- birthda ys. I was at
2. Spray a 9-inch pie plate with salt, pepper and sour butter in separate pan, then add the felt that was all I was were for parties and
overs? “There with Sam, but there went h’s baptism.”
cooking spray. cream. Mix well. dairy. Slowly spoon that over the pota- ferent conversation him. We [her daughter] Naliya
won’t be any!” things about
3. Combine all ingredients in 3. Place in a well-but- toes and mash right in the crock pot to a lot of other great two weeks later and had Y&R’s popular-
a large bowl. Gently mix and tered, deep casserole your desired consistency.” out on our first date About six months later, I That Girl: Thanks to
, “I get
pour into pie plate. dish, then dot the mixture Do you do anything to personalize this so much fun together. ity in Canada, Khalil shares
than any-
Chef’s Kiss:
4. Bake 40-45 minutes, or until with butter. dish? “You can personalize by adding knew he was the one.” deepened, the once- recognized here more
McCook’s wife,
cooked through and golden 4. Bake at 350 degrees pureed ginger to make it into a ginger As the relationship reconsidered her vow where else.”
only
Laurette, created
brown. for 30 minutes. mash for a little extra flair.” divorced Khalil not (“I’m not oppos ed to : Khalil won
this recipe.
PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHN MCCOOK never to marry agains no plan of that”), she Golden Opportunity
Outstanding
48 49 it anymore, but there’ ify their long-distance a Daytime Emmy for
also decided to simpl She also
g in with her busine
ssman Younger Actress in 2012.
G/CBS
romance by movin e for her son, as scored an NAACP Image Award for
big chang
beau. That meant a him, it was a big adjust- a Daytime
SONJA FLEMMIN
Outstanding Actress in
well. “It was hard for first, and then you just Series in 2008.
at Drama
ment for all of us des. “Now he loves his 33
go with it,” she conce
(Lily Winters)
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