"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 November 10-11 as ABC
once again partners with Colgate Total toothpaste (www.colgatetotal.com) as its presenting
sponsor of the "ABC Super Soap Weekend" at the Disney-MGM Studios at
the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake
Buena Vista, Florida.
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. Completing the list from "All My Children" are 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. Completing the list, 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 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 some of your favorite Daytime stars.
"ABC Super Soap Weekend" is included with theme
park admission to the 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 website
at ABC.com.
Photo courtesy of ABC Daytime/Steve Fenn Photographer: "All My Children" and "Dancing with the Stars" performer Cameron Mathison, with dancing partner Minnie Mouse
