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The Bold and the Beautiful-related news from 2011
It's impossible to keep up with all of the twists and turns from the world of soaps. Luckily, Soap Central has done it for you. Our News Archive has a listing of every news story ever posted on our site.
Here are some of the news stories posted on Soap Central during 2011 that focus on The Bold and the Beautiful or past and present B&B performers. To read any of the articles listed below, simply click on the appropriate link.
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January 2011
The new year has gotten off to a tragic start for The Bold and the Beautiful's Daniel McVicar. The actor's 22-year-old son, Hank, was killed in an automobile accident on January 3.
January 2011
Image Award-winning actress Tonya Lee Williams will see her character travel from Genoa City to Los Angeles as part of a B&B-Y&R crossover storyline this February. Williams' character will be revealed as the cousin of B&B's Justin.
January 2011
A Martinez will make a brief appearance on The Bold and the Beautiful in February. The actor was hired to play the role of a doctor who figures prominently into the show's Sweeps storylines. Martinez has appeared on General Hospital, One Life to Live, and Santa Barbara.
January 2011
Kyle Lowder and The Bold and the Beautiful will be going their own ways. Lowder was recently informed that the show is unable to generate story for his on-screen alter ego. Lowder joined B&B in 2007.
February 2011
The street performer known as the Naked Cowboy, is up in arms over a recent episode of The Bold and the Beautiful that he alleges infringed upon his registered trademark. In a lawsuit filed in New York, the Naked Cowboy is asked for $1.5 million in damages.
February 2011
The Bold and the Beautiful is about to unveil new opening credits, complete with hi-tech bells and whistles and a new theme song. This is only the third different opening sequence in the show's history.
February 2011
Emmy winner Sarah Brown has been bumped to recurring status on The Bold and the Beautiful. Fans speculated the actress was no longer on contract when the actress did not appear in the show's new opening credits. Brown first aired on B&B in November 2009.
May 2010
Antonio Sabáto, Jr. forever known for his work as General Hospital's Jagger -- and for appearing in Calvin Klein underwear -- is a new dad. The actor welcomed his third child on May 1. Sabáto appeared on B&B from 2005 to 2006.
May 2010
Viewers of The Bold and the Beautiful will soon seen less of Emmy winner Rick Hearst. The actor will be taken off-contact next month. Hearst has also appeared on Days of our Lives, General Hospital, Guiding Light, and The Young and the Restless.
May 2010
Could Brandon Beemer be the next B&B star to drop to recurring status? According to a published report, it's possible. Beemer joined The Bold and the Beautiful in 2008.<
July 2011
Three-time Emmy winner Sarah Brown will join the cast of Days of our Lives later this year. The actress has appeared previously on As the World Turns, General Hospital, and The Bold and the Beautiful. Brown was taken off contract with B&B earlier this year.
July 2011
The weekday broadcasts of The Bold and the Beautiful are about to get a little more beautiful and a whole lot bolder. B&B will begin broadcasting in high-definition later this summer.
July 2011
The weekday broadcasts of The Bold and the Beautiful are about to get a little more beautiful and a whole lot bolder. B&B will begin broadcasting in high-definition later this summer.
August 2011
Jack Wagner and his former Melrose Place co-star, Heather Locklear, are engaged, a publicist confirms. Wagner first appeared on The Bold and the Beautiful in 2003.
August 2011
Emmy winner Jacob Young will return to The Bold and the Beautiful after he wraps his run on ABC's All My Children. Young has opted not to continue with AMC for its move to the Internet. Young appeared previously on B&B from 1997 through 1999.
October 2011
The Bold and the Beautiful typically sees its fair share of characters who act like princesses, but now the CBS soap will be paid a visit by a real-life princess. Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark will appear on B&B in December.
October 2011
The Bold and the Beautiful has added a four-time Emmy winner to its writing team. Michele Val Jean, who has spent 18 years with General Hospital, is now a part of the B&B family.
November 2011
Jack Wagner and his former Melrose Place co-star, Heather Locklear, are no longer engaged. The couple, dating since 2007, announced their engagement in August.
November 2011
Jack Wagner, fresh from his broken engagement with long-time girlfriend, Heather Locklear, has another life-altering change. The actor has reunited with the daughter he never knew.
December 2011
A Martinez will return to The Bold and the Beautiful in the new year. The multi-soap vet will make another brief B&B appearance, though the show is keeping the reason for his appearance under wraps for now.
