Soap Opera Digest – July 29, 2019

Stephanie Sloane,

Editorial Director

editor’s

Dear Readers,

There are a lot of familiar

faces back on daytime and I

couldn’t be happier about it. On

the DAYS front, Thaao Penghlis

makes his Salem reappearance this week, reprising

the role of presumed-dead Tony DiMera. On page

36, the actor talks to Janet Di Lauro about how his

alter ego’s latest resurrection came about. Over on

Y&R, DYNASTY and SANTA BARBARA alum

Gordon Thomson is popping in to play a new role

connected to Chelsea and Anita. Check out page 4

for more. Tristan Rogers is firmly entrenched back

in Port Charles, and weighs in about his come

• back on page 5. What soap vet would you like to
  see return? Let us know at SODsound@soapopera
  digest.com.
  Newcomer Sean Dominic is settling into his role
  as Y&R’s Nate Hastings. The actor traces his path to
  Genoa City on page 40 in a chat with Devin Owens.
  I’m a big fan of the programming on BRAVO, and
  am a regular viewer of WATCH WHAT HAPPENS
  LIVE WITH ANDY COHEN. In honor of the
  show’s 10th anniversary, we take a look at nine soap
  alums who have been guests on page 46. Do you
  consider yourself a soap trivia expert? Test your
  soap smarts with our quizzes, beginning on page 59.
  And, in the Roundup on page 48, stars tell us what
  other celebrities they’ve been mistaken for.

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VP, Editorial Director

STEPHANIE SLOANE

Deputy Editor

STELLA BEDNARZ

Senior Editor

MARA LEVINSKY

Senior Copy Editor

MICHAEL KAROL

Senior Writers

DEVIN OWENS

TOM STACY

Photo Editor

BRYAN BECKLEY

Editorial Assistant

LAUREN HIGGINS

Contributing Editors

JANET DI LAURO

CAROLYN HINSEY

DONNA HOKE

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GEORGIA BENARDOS

Associate Art Director

LISA SCHREIBER

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