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Alicia MinshewON SOAP OPERA DIGEST AND WEEKLY ONLINE Bio
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Alicia Minshew (Kendall, AMC)
Alicia Minshew was raised in Florida by parents Jim and Lenore, with her three sisters. Despite her parents' divorce, the family remains very close-knit. Minshew knew she wanted to act from an early age. "I was always putting on shows for my family," she recalls. She began doing some serious acting in high school, which led her to receive a musical theatre scholarship to Indian River College.
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AMC Fall Preview: Love Is in the Air
ALL MY CHILDREN's new head writers, Barbara Esensten and James Harmon Brown, gave Weekly a sneak preview of love and war to come this fall in Pine Valley.
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Peer In Review
When Digest sat down to interview Walt Willey (Jack) on the occasion of his 20th anniversary on AMC, he shared memories of many of the colleagues past and present who've shaped his Pine Valley experience.
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What a Trip!
With ALL MY CHILDREN on hiatus the week of Aug. 30, many Pine Valley-ites are heading out of New York. Soap Opera Weekly asked actors what they had planned, where they were headed — and in some cases, if Weekly could tag along.
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Alicia Minshew - Here Comes the Bride
As recently as this summer, ALL MY CHILDREN's Alicia Minshew (Kendall) told Weekly that she and boyfriend (now fiancé) Richie Herschenfeld would get engaged when the time was right. Looks like the right time was December!
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Star Search
Visitors to Alicia Minshew's (Kendall, ALL MY CHILDREN) MySpace page already know that she wants to meet Lukas Rossi, who became the lead singer of Rock Star Supernova after winning the second season of the reality TV singing competition of the same name. "I'm obsessed with him!" she says cheerfully. Well, she hasn't met him yet, but recently, she came darn close.
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Double Trouble
With both of her babies' lives in jeopardy, Alicia Minshew's Kendall has never been in such dire straits. The actress gave Digest the inside scoop on her character's crisis.
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Girlfriend In A Coma
Alicia Minshew's stint as comatose Kendall is coming to an end on ALL MY CHILDREN. The happy-to-be-vertical-again star submitted to our checkup.
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Alicia Minshew - Keeping The Faith
According to this Soap Opera Weekly archival feature, preacher's daughter Alicia Minshew had her prayers answered when ALL MY CHILDREN came calling.
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Alicia Minshew Takes Your Questions
ALL MY CHILDREN's Alicia Minshew (Kendall) recently sat down and answered questions from the fans for Weekly's Chatter Box. The feature is in Issue 46 (on sale now), but Minshew was so nice and chatty she answered more than we had room for.
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My Super Ex-Girlfriend
Stacy Haiduk returns to ALL MY CHILDREN on September 14 as Hannah, Zach's baby-craving ex. How much should "Zen" fans be bracing themselves? The actress tells all (all that she knows, that is) below.
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Havins Can't Wait
For Alexa Havins, who ended her run as Babe on October 8, leaving the show she's called home for four years was "bittersweet."
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Son Block
AMC's on-air revelation that Josh is the biological son of Erica Kane and Jeff Martin (specifically, the one she aborted back in 1973), has stirred up major controversy among fans and critics. But the man at the center of it all, Colin Egglesfield (Josh), is sitting back and enjoying the ride.
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Cameron Mathison: Bringing Up Baby
With a baby on the way in real life and reel life, ALL MY CHILDREN's Cameron Mathison weighs in on Ryan's impending fatherhood, and more importantly, his character's relationship with that child's mother, Kendall.
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Alexa Havins - Six Minutes, Six Questions
ALL MY CHILDREN's Alexa Havins (Babe) dishes catfights, her co-star/hubby Justin Bruening (Jamie) and how far her character has come since her infamous baby-switch debacle.
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Leaving On A Jet Plane
AMC viewers will have to tune in to find out how Simone says good-bye to Pine Valley — but as for her portrayer, Terri Ivens, she left the show she's called home since 2001 on an airplane bound for California. Here, in her own words, she shares a few fond memories of her time as Simone..
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AMC’s Eden Riegel Says Good-Bye
On February 24th, Eden Riegel puts in her last appearance on AMC after four and a half years as Bianca Montgomery. Shortly before taping her final scenes, the actress shared some heartfelt thoughts about just a few of the Pine Valley players who touched her life.
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Parting Words
ALL MY CHILDREN's Elizabeth Hendrickson (Maggie) pays her final respects to Pine Valley.
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AMC's William de vry (Michael) Says Goodbye
William de Vry (soon-to-be ex-Michael, ALL MY CHILDREN) made a lot of friends in the soap world during his year-long stay in Pine Valley. He shared his thoughts with Digest about who he'll miss the most.
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AMC: Random Quotes
There is never enough room in our print edition for all the great quotes from daytime stars, so we make room online for more of what your favorite stars from ALL MY CHILDREN have to say.
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Child Endangerment
Zach and Kendall are worried sick over their little one, Ian (born dangerously premature) — but they're just the latest in a long line of Pine Valley parents whose precious offspring have faced awful health crises ... some fatal.
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And the gift bag goes to...
Anyone who caught the recent episode of THE SOPRANOS in which guest star Lauren Bacall was robbed her awards-show gift basket might be astounded, as Christopher was, that such lounges really exist.
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Reporter's Notebook
There wasn't a dull moment at the 11th Annual ABC SUPER SOAP WEEKEND, held at Disney-MGM Studios at Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL. Throughout the event, the actors were subjected to press conferences, where members of the mainstream and soap media grilled the stars on hard-hitting topics.
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"Zen" Paradise
The unorthodox love story of Zach and Kendall — "Zen" or "Zendall" to their fans — caught fire last year on AMC. How well do you recall the specifics of the Slaters' courtship? Take our quiz to find out.
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On The Town With AMC
Come along as Weekly attends not one, but two, AMC parties — one for Enchantment the fragrance and one to celebrate Susan Lucci's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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AMC's Sexiest Man Contest
Weekly editor Joe Diliberto was on the scene — with hundreds of handsome hopefuls — for the New York City leg of AMC's Search For The Sexiest Man in America. Check out his behind-the-scenes account of the evening.
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Behind the Scenes at the St. Jude's Benefit
Bummed that you couldn't be at the biggest soap party of the year? Don't worry — Soap Opera Weekly has highlights and photos from the Ninth Annual Daytime Television Salutes St. Jude Children's Research Hospital benefit.
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AMC: Kendall's Timeline of Love
Kendall and Zach's marriage may have hit a few bumps recently, but it's still a lot sturdier than any of her past relationships. Take a walk down memory lane with Pine Valley's Hart-breaker.
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Ryan Lavery 101 Timeline
One of AMC's favorite heartthrobs, Ryan Lavery (played by Cameron Mathison), is set to strut back into Pine Valley. Here's a refresher course on the plots that kept Ryan reeling during his first stint in town, from 1998-2002.
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Hart Of The Matter
Through the years with ALL MY CHILDREN's Kendall Hart.
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Homecoming Queen
On October 11, Pine Valley welcomed back one of its most beloved citizens, Eden Riegel's Bianca. Here's a photo recap of the character's history during Riegel's previous reign.
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— Lorenzo Bevilaqua
For Her Benefit
Martha Byrne's (Lily, ATWT) 11th Annual Daytime Salutes St.
Jude Children's Research Hospital benefit is coming up soon, but there's
still time to get tickets for the event, which will feature stars from
almost every soap.... Check out these fabulous photos from St. Judes benefits past.
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