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As The World Turns New Archives: 2001

Here are some of the news stories posted on soapcentral.com during 2001 that focus on As The World Turns or past and present ATWT performers. To read any of the articles listed below, simply click on the appropriate link.


To access articles from other years or to review articles with similar themes, please see the News Archive links below this text to access a specific year. Or to view a listing of all years for which news stories are available, simply click here.


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Martha Byrne January 2001
Byrne leads Dankies

Chalk it up to her dual role, but Martha Byrne leads this year's Dankies (soapcentral.com Awards) nominations. The actress who portrays both Lily Snyder and Rose D'Angelo raked in nominations as Outstanding Leading Actress, Favorite Character (Rose D'Angelo), Most Attractive Actress and Outstanding Overall Performer. Additionally, many of the storylines in which Byrne was featured are up for awards.
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Paul Korver January 2001
Paul Korver is out; Recast put off

ATWT Online has learned that Paul Korver (Chris Hughes) has been released from the show. According to a source within the show, the departure is "storyline dictated."
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Jensen Buchanan February 2001
Buchanan will miss AW/ATWT role

Jensen Buchanan admits a bit of melancholy as she joins the cast of General Hospital. The actress, who debuted as General Hospital's Melissa on January 29th, says that she very much looks forward to the new venture.
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Martha Byrne February 2001
Byrne wins big in ATWT Online Awards

The year 2000 had many highs according to the results of this year's ATWT Online Awards. Fans of the show voted in a variety of categories over the past month, choosing the top performers, storylines and favorite characters, among other categories.
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Mario Van Peebles April 2001
Turning for 45 Years

Fresh off the show's slam-dunk in this year's Daytime Emmy nominations, As the World Turns is set to mark another achievement this week.
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Scott DeFreitas April 2001
Rumor: New Andy Dixon due

There's a rumors going around the 'net that the role of Andy Dixon has been or will be recast.
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Jean Passanante May 2001
AMC head writer Jean Passanante moving to ATWT

In a surprising shakeup, Jean Passanante will leave her post as All My Children head writer later this summer and join the Emmy award winning writing team of As The World Turns.
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Emmy May 2001
Behind-the-scenes at the Emmys:
Record wins, Sneak peeks, and discussing a legend


For one reason or another, getting a lot of Emmy nominations is not always a blessing. In years past, the show with the most nominations has had a hard time winning the evening's top prize: Outstanding Drama Series. This year, ATWT de-whammied the jinx.
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Scott Holroyd May 2001
Freshly recast Paul Ryan is returning

Scott Powell Holroyd has joined the cast as Paul Ryan. Holroyd will tape his first scenes in mid-June, which puts hits first on-screen appearance is July 10th.
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James Kiberd June 2001
"Emergency" Hal recast

James Kiberd (ex-Trevor, All My Children) will temporarily replace Emmy nominated Benjamin Hendrickson as Hal Munson on As The World Turns.
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Lea Salonga July 2001
Miss Saigone: Salonga out as Lien

Tony award winner that Lea Salonga (Lien) will be leaving her As The World Turns this summer. The actress cites other obligations as the reason for her leave.
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Benjamin Hendrickson July 2001
Benjamin Hendrickson takes "emergency" leave

Fans of Benjamin Hendrickson will be pleased to know that the actor has returned to work as As The World Turns' Hal Munson.
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Anthony Herrera July 2001
Anthony Herrera makes an ATWT return

Anthony Herrera (James Stenbeck) will return to As The World Turns late next month after illness forced the actor to take an extended leave.
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Robert Cuthill July 2001
Pick up the phone. DAYS is Colin

Days of our Lives has finally found their man. A man by the name of Colin, that is. Former ATWT star Robert Cuthill will join the show later this month as a mysterious Irishman from Jennifer's past.
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Carl T. Evans July 2001
Molly's ex coming to town

Carl T. Evans joins As The World Turns in the role of Nick Scudder, one of Molly's ex-boyfriends.
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Napiera Danielle Groves August 2001
An older Bonnie to return

Napiera Danielle Groves will join the As The World Turns cast later this month as Bonnie McKechnie, the 20something daughter of Duncan McKechnie and Jessica Griffin. The writers have opted to "age" the character to her twenties for storyline purposes.
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Dan J Kroll August 2001
The Search for Kim Hughes

It's been a question asked by As The World Turns viewers for several weeks. Where in the world is Kim Hughes? Dozens of email messages asking that question have passed through our mailboxes and our message board was overflowing with requests to put out an APB on the Oakdale resident.
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Lesli Kay August 2001
Husband fails to cash in on Lesli Kay's name

A Manhattan judge sided with Lesli Kay (Molly) in her legal fight against her former husband, Mark Sterling.
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Mario Van Peebles August 2001
CBS holding ATWT contest

Has your mind ever drifted while watching an episode of As the World Turns? Perhaps you've wondered what it might be like to be Jake's main squeeze - or the guy who steals Lily's heart. Well, ATWT fans, this is your chance to ease your way into Oakdale society.
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Annie Parisse August 2001
Parisse exit date set

As announced back in February, Emmy-nominated Annie Parisse (Julia) will be leaving As the World Turns.
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Stephen Nichols August 2001
Nichols and Evans trifecta at ATWT?

Rumors are circulating that Stephen Nichols (Stefan) may be leaving General Hospital and heading east.
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Todd Rotondi September 2001
Todd Rotondi ousted from ATWT

Todd Rotondi (Bryant Montgomery) has only been a part of the As The World Turns for about 18 months. However, by year's end, the actor will have left show.
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Todd Rotondi October 2001
CBS confirms Rotondi departure

An As The World Turns spokesperson has now confirmed an August 31st report by soapcentral.com regarding the departure of Todd Rotondi (Bryant Montgomery) from the show.
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Colleen Dion November 2001
AMC's loony Leslie joining ATWT

Colleen Dion (ex-Leslie Coulson, All My Children) will be joining the cast of As The World Turns.
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Terri Colombino December 2001
Colombino, Leyden pair up to top Dankies noms

Though the calendar year may be different, As The World Turns viewers apparently enjoy much of the same things this year that they did last year. If you're in doubt, you need only check out the nominees for this year's ATWT edition of the soapcentral.com Awards.
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As The World Turns News Archive

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