Soap Opera Digest, October 27, 1981

Join me for a nostalgic look back at the October 27, 1981 issue of Soap Opera Digest (Vol. 6, No. 22)! This issue features a stunning cover of Susan Lucci (Erica) and Michael Minor (Brandon) from All My Children photographed by Dominique Silberstein. In this video flip-through, we’ll explore the pages of daytime television history, including: • An exclusive feature on Steven Ford (Y&R) opening up about making it on his own and his years in the White House. • Four glamorous hair styling tips inspired by Lisa Loring ("Cricket" on As the World Turns). • "Reel to Real" news with Tony Rizzo covering Tina Andrews, Jobeth Williams, and John Stevenson. • A special feature profile on Melinda Fee (Days of Our Lives). • An in-depth mini-interview with Billie Hayes looking back at her unforgettable run as General Hospital's feisty Mrs. O'Riley. • Richard Simmons' popular "Simmons Says" advice column. • Comprehensive plot updates and spoilers for your favorite early 80s soaps, from All My Children and Another World to General Hospital, Days of Our Lives, and more! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more vintage magazine flip-thrus Names/personalities mentioned in this issue: Alex Haley Amy Levitt Andrea Wagner Barney Bernhard Barbara Stanger Betty Buckley Betty Grable Bill Espy Billie Hayes Bob Anderson Brandon Kingsley Catherine Burns Daniel Davis David McCallum Denny Hobson Dorian Lopinto Dustin Hoffman Earl Holliman Eileen Barnett Ellen Howard France Bernard Francoise Marie-Bernard Frederick A. Klein Genie Francis Gerald Ford Gloria Monty Gretchen Wyler Harriett Hall Harry Hochman Henry Pinkham Henry Winkler Holland Taylor Janet Rodgers Jimmy Carter Jo Ann Knesely Joanne Douglas Jobeth Williams Joe Gallison John McCafferty John Stevenson Jodie Foster Julia Barr Julie Montgomery Kate Jackson Lee Krost Lei Warrick Linda T. Hersch Lisa Loring Luis Nazarro Marc Singer Margaret Colin Marvin Paige Megan Worth Meredith Brown Michael Minor Michael Stark Norm Crosby Pat Barry Peter Kilman R. R. McElrath Rachel Cory Ray Girardin Richard Backus Richard Simmons Robert Gentry Robert Scorpio Rosalind Kind Ruth J. Gordon Shelby Hiatt Stanley Kamel Steven Ford Steven Spielberg Susan Hayes Susan Lucci Taro Meyer Tina Andrews Tom Selleck Tony Rizzo Tristan Rogers Vince Edwards