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Walt Disney World Resort Super Soap Opera Weekend Update
10/30/2007 9:35 AM EST
"The View's" new co-host Sherri Shepherd, along with other first-time attendees Melissa Claire Egan ("All My Children"), Brandon Buddy, Tika Sumpter ("One Life to Live"), Bradford Anderson, Josh Duhon and Sonya Eddy ("General Hospital"), join the star-studded lineup for the 12th annual ABC Super Soap Weekend. This year's event will take place on Nov. 10-11, 2007, as ABC once again partners with Colgate Total toothpaste (www.colgatetotal.com) as its presenting sponsor of ABC Super Soap Weekend at Disney-MGM Studios at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Also new to this year's event will be the addition of stars from SOAPnet's original primetime drama, "General Hospital: Night Shift."The complete list of talent includes more than 30 of ABC Daytime's and SOAPnet's most popular stars, including previously announced headliner Susan Lucci, along with Cameron Mathison, John-Paul Lavoisier and Jason Thompson. The talent from "All My Children" will be David Canary, Bobbie Eakes, Melissa Claire Egan, Thorsten Kaye, Michael E. Knight, Alicia Minshew, Aiden Turner and Jacob Young. The talent from "One Life to Live" includes Kristen Alderson, Kathy Brier, Brandon Buddy, Kamar de los Reyes, Kassie DePaiva, Michael Easton, Forbes March, Erika Slezak, Trevor St. John, Tika Sumpter and Bree Williamson. The talent from "General Hospital" will be Bradford Anderson, Julie Berman, Tyler Christopher, Josh Duhon, Sonya Eddy, Rebecca Herbst, Kimberly McCullough, Kelly Monaco and Laura Wright.
This year, stars from SOAPnet's hit original series "General Hospital: Night Shift," the highest-rated series in SOAPnet history, will participate in the festivities. Nazanin Boniadi, Dominic Rains and Kent King will join Jason Thompson, Kimberly McCullough, Bradford Anderson and Sonya Eddy for special "General Hospital: Night Shift" appearances.
Throughout the weekend, fans will have the opportunity to meet favorite stars from "All My Children," "One Life to Live," "General Hospital" and "General Hospital: Night Shift." Festivities will include celebrity motorcades, autograph sessions, talk shows, interviews and the chance to purchase one-of-a-kind memorabilia from each of the shows. The Colgate Total Street Jam will close the event each day with live musical performances by favorite Daytime stars.
ABC Super Soap Weekend is included with theme park admission to Disney-MGM Studios -- where guests of all ages are caught up in the glitz, glamour and excitement of show business. For future updates and more information about ABC Super Soap Weekend, guests may call the Super Soap Hotline recording at 407/397-6808 or visit the ABC Daytime Web site at www.abc.com.
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