Days of Our Lives (Dool) spoilers indicate fans haven’t seen Tony Dimera in a long while, and actor Thaao Penghlis recently announced after four decades, he’s officially departed with the soap. He was last on the daytime drama in June 2023.
He recently talked with Soaps.com about some backstage drama with James E. Reilly, former Dool head writer.
Days Of Our Lives Spoilers – Thaao Penghlis’s Rocky Relationship With James E. Reilly
During the interview, Penghlis notes that he and Reilly weren’t always on the same page. Thaao notes, “Well, James Reilly was not a very nice guy. He liked me a lot for the first year. And then there was a bit of a sabotage that went on [behind the scenes] because I was popular on the show. There was another actor and an actress who wanted to see me go.”
Thaao didn’t reveal the names of the...
He recently talked with Soaps.com about some backstage drama with James E. Reilly, former Dool head writer.
Days Of Our Lives Spoilers – Thaao Penghlis’s Rocky Relationship With James E. Reilly
During the interview, Penghlis notes that he and Reilly weren’t always on the same page. Thaao notes, “Well, James Reilly was not a very nice guy. He liked me a lot for the first year. And then there was a bit of a sabotage that went on [behind the scenes] because I was popular on the show. There was another actor and an actress who wanted to see me go.”
Thaao didn’t reveal the names of the...
- 5/24/2024
- by Dorathy Gass
- Celebrating The Soaps
Thaao Penghlis has opened up about what it is like to be on the set of Days Of Our Lives. The long-time soap opera star was on daytime TV for 40 years before announcing his departure earlier this month. Viewers last saw him on Days in June 2023 and Penghlis confirmed that will be the last time they see his character Tony. However, it’s not the last you’ll hear from him. Keep reading to see what he’s up to and what Thaao Penghlis revealed about the former Days Of Our Lives head writer.
Thaao Penghlis Opens Up About Drama On Days Of Our Lives
She Knows Soaps sat down with Thaao Penghlis and talked with him about his experience on the set of Days Of Our Lives. More importantly, they spoke about his relationship with the former head writer for the soap opera, James E. Reilly.
Reilly and Penghlis didn’t always get along,...
Thaao Penghlis Opens Up About Drama On Days Of Our Lives
She Knows Soaps sat down with Thaao Penghlis and talked with him about his experience on the set of Days Of Our Lives. More importantly, they spoke about his relationship with the former head writer for the soap opera, James E. Reilly.
Reilly and Penghlis didn’t always get along,...
- 5/22/2024
- by Amanda Blankenship
- TV Shows Ace
Withdrawing the United States from the Paris Agreement was only the beginning. According to a new report from the New York Times, the Trump administration is poised to enter a dangerous, politically motivated new front of its war on climate science. “It reminds me of the Soviet Union,” Philip Duffey, an expert who served on the National Academy of Sciences, told the paper.
In the coming months, the White House is expected to officially vanquish what’s left of Obama-era regulations to curb emissions from tailpipes and power plants. Though...
In the coming months, the White House is expected to officially vanquish what’s left of Obama-era regulations to curb emissions from tailpipes and power plants. Though...
- 5/28/2019
- by Ryan Bort
- Rollingstone.com
Melissa Reeves is considered by many to be one of the nicest and most down-to-earth actresses working in daytime today. After a four-year absence, she is front and center on Days Of Our Lives as Jennifer Rose Horton Deveraux and about to find herself in the middle of a lot of romance and trouble. But how did this aspiring dancer from New Jersey end up moving to Los Angeles, Nashville, and back again? And what does she think about the stories that she has played out on screen and off camera for the past 26 years? Please join us for this very special five-part interview from January, 2011, to learn more about the actress, the rebel, the mother, the survivor.
In Part One: The acclaimed actress discusses her aspirations to be a dancer in New York, becoming legally emancipated as a minor, and her experience working on the brand new soap, Santa Barbara.
In Part One: The acclaimed actress discusses her aspirations to be a dancer in New York, becoming legally emancipated as a minor, and her experience working on the brand new soap, Santa Barbara.
- 6/6/2011
- by Damon L. Jacobs
- We Love Soaps
In Parts One and Two of our interview with Melissa Reeves, the beloved actress shared her early "rebellious" determination to be a New York dancer, her year on Santa Barbara, and some of Jennifer Rose's highs and lows on Days Of Our Lives in the 1980s. In Part Three below, Reeves recalls the Jack & Jennifer phenomenon, how she resisted the pressures that went along with the popularity, and the downside of fame following Matt Ashford's firing. Why exactly did she cut her hair? Find out below!
We Love Soaps TV: In 1989, after three-and-a-half years of being on the show your screen time increased, your popularity increased, your media attention increased. What was that like?
Melissa Reeves: Matt and I both said the same thing. We didn’t realize what was happening until after it had happened. We were so busy working, having so much fun, and enjoying what we were doing,...
We Love Soaps TV: In 1989, after three-and-a-half years of being on the show your screen time increased, your popularity increased, your media attention increased. What was that like?
Melissa Reeves: Matt and I both said the same thing. We didn’t realize what was happening until after it had happened. We were so busy working, having so much fun, and enjoying what we were doing,...
- 1/22/2011
- by Damon L. Jacobs
- We Love Soaps
You have seen him play roles on daytime that have shocked, amused, and even disgusted fans. But one thing we can safely say about Matthew Ashford is that he is one of the most fascinating, unpredictable, and compelling actors to ever embrace the soap landscape. Fortunately, daytime fans can catch him in the new and original indie soap The Bay. In this rare interview from August 2010, We Love Soaps TV delves into the thoughts and spiritual beliefs behind the actor's craft, as well as his excitement about the new landscape of indie soaps.
Part One - This legendary daytime actor discussed the coming together of talent for The Bay, as well as how Buddhism has impacted his craft
Part Two - Ashford reflected on his unforgettable roles on Search For Tomorrow and Days Of Our Lives. From what Broadway musical did he draw inspiration during Jack's reign of terror on Days?...
Part One - This legendary daytime actor discussed the coming together of talent for The Bay, as well as how Buddhism has impacted his craft
Part Two - Ashford reflected on his unforgettable roles on Search For Tomorrow and Days Of Our Lives. From what Broadway musical did he draw inspiration during Jack's reign of terror on Days?...
- 1/2/2011
- by Damon L. Jacobs
- We Love Soaps
A low-budget triumph for director Courtney Hunt that won the grand jury prize at Sundance, "Frozen River" is a thriller set in upstate New York anchored by an unforgettable performance by veteran character actress Melissa Leo.
You can practically feel the cold permeating the crumbling trailer that single mother Ray shares with her 15-year-old son, T.J. (Charlie McDermott), and his younger brother, Ricky (James Reilly), a couple of days before Christmas.
Ray's gambler husband has run off with...
You can practically feel the cold permeating the crumbling trailer that single mother Ray shares with her 15-year-old son, T.J. (Charlie McDermott), and his younger brother, Ricky (James Reilly), a couple of days before Christmas.
Ray's gambler husband has run off with...
- 8/1/2008
- by By LOU LUMENICK
- NYPost.com
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