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Deidre Hall Takes the Melodrama into Star Trek, and Telenovela Fans Will Understand Exactly Why It Works - INTERVIEW

For decades, Deidre Hall has made television's most unbelievable moments feel oddly possible. Her 'Days of Our Lives' alter ego, Dr. Marlena Evans, has survived possession, kidnapping, comas, memory loss and more family shocks than a telenovela writer's room could fit into one season. So when Hall arrives in 'Star…

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50 Years Later, Star Trek Affirms Its Clear Connection To A Misunderstood Genre

Actress Deidre Hall talks about turning Star Trek into a soap opera, as Inverse ponders whether or not Trek has been a soap opera all along.

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Days Of Our Lives Star Explains What It Was Like On Set During John Oliver's Soap Opera Stint

The late-night host went viral with his hope to be included.

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'Strange New Worlds'' latest episode is a soap opera spoof, but hasn't 'Star Trek' always been a soap opera in space?

The latest 'Strange New Worlds' takes the silliness to warp factor nine, but soap opera plots have long been part of the 'Star Trek' mix

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Star Trek Did A Soap Opera Parody, And A Days Of Our Lives Legend Has Thoughts

Icon Diedre Hall spoke exclusively to CinemaBlend.

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Days of Our Lives star, 78, vows to remain on long-running soap

Actor recently celebrated her 50th anniversary on the show

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Why Deidre Hall Slapped Craig Melvin Live on 'Today' Show in a Split-Second Moment That Stunned Everyone

Deidre Hall slapped Craig Melvin live on 'Today' show in June 2026—but was it real? Find out why the 78-year-old Days of Our Lives star staged the slap.

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Project Hail Mary star Ryan Gosling accepts invite to visit Days of Our Lives set

Project Hail Mary star Ryan Gosling has accepted an invitation to visit his soap opera idol Deidre Hall on the set of Days Of Our Lives after he declared watching the show taught him how to act.

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Project Hail Mary star Ryan Gosling loves soap operas

Project Hail Mary star Ryan Gosling has admitted he was obsessed with soap operas when he was growing up and used to "pretend to be sick" so he could stay home from school and watch Days Of Our Lives.

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Days of Our Lives kills off Drake Hogestyn’s character eight months after actor’s death

Star of the long-running soap opera died in September 2024 from pancreatic cancer, aged 70

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'Days Of Our Lives' Star Drake Hogestyn Dies At 70

Drake Hogestyn, known for his role on 'Days of Our Lives,' passes away at 70 after battling pancreatic cancer. His legacy and impact on the show will be re...

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'Days of Our Lives' made the move to streaming. Some loyal fans are feeling burned

For 57 years and more than 14,000 episodes, fans of "Days of Our Lives" have tuned in each weekday to see what calamity will befall the tiny but unusually eventful Midwestern town of Salem.

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