December 17, 2011
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
J.R. Martinez danced his way to the top on “Dancing with the Stars” Season 13, claiming the coveted mirrorball trophy alongside professional partner Karina Smirnoff. Now, the Iraq war vet is about to receive an even more precious prize – a baby!
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November 23, 2011
NEW YORK, N.Y.
After more than four decades on the air, “One Life To Live” and “All My Children” will not be continuing their runs online, Prospect Park, the Internet company which had picked up the two series for the web, announced on Wednesday.
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November 11, 2011
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
“Dancing with the Stars” frontrunner J.R. Martinez stopped by Access Hollywood Live on Friday where the beloved actor celebrated Veterans Day with Billy Bush and Kit Hoover, and dished on how his “All My Children” role landed him not only a steady paycheck, but a lovely lady as well.
“I first met her in 2008 when I joined ‘All My Children,’” J.R. told Billy and Kit, of girlfriend Diana Gonzalez-Jones, who was the assistant to the soap’s executive producer at the time. “We were friends, and, you know, it was a workplace, so you don’t want to cross the line. I was respectful of that, and for about two years we were great friends.”
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September 23, 2011
NEW YORK, N.Y.
Tissues were on hand but there were few tears among two dozen soap opera fans gathered to watch “All My Children” sign off from the ABC television network on Friday after more than 40 years.
That’s because the screen faded to black with a gunshot and a cliffhanger — an indication that the story may not be dead, even if the television series is. ABC has licensed the story to a production company, Prospect Park, that is hoping to keep “All My Children” going online after the first of next year.
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September 20, 2011
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Military veteran and “All My Children” star J.R. Martinez got off to a stellar “Dancing with the Stars” start on Monday night – scoring 22 points on his first dance – but his road to the ballroom might be unlike any other star before him.
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September 19, 2011
By Jolie Lash
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
This week marks the final countdown to the end of “All My Children” on ABC and actress Eva La Rue is, like many soap fans, trying to prepare herself for the television loss of the legendary daytime show.
“It’s going to be really heartbreaking. I don’t know how you say goodbye to such an iconic show after 42 years on the air,” she told Access Hollywood backstage in the HP TouchSmart Gift Lounge at the Nokia Theatre, before the Emmys on Sunday night.
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