Star appearances

Television

To see former Days actors in their regular TV roles, see the Where can I find them now? page

Valerie Wildman, who plays diner waitress Fay, has stretched are acting wings of late. She'll be appearing in an episode of the hot new drama Nip/Tuck and in the Hallmark Channel movie Mystery Woman as a femme fatale and prime murder suspect. Nip/Tuck airs on the FX Channel. Look for Valerie's episode on Saturday, August 23, at 12AM and Sunday, August 24, and Friday, August 29, at 10PM. Mystery Woman airs on the Hallmark Channel on Sunday, August 31, at 8PM and 10PM.

Personal Appearances

Celebrity Softball

September 26 - 28, join Alison Sweeney, Bryan Dattilo, Judi Evans, Farah Fath, Eric Winter, John Aniston, Kyle Brandt and Matt Ashford at the Greenville, SC, Celebrity Softball Game and Events. Currently in its 17th year, the event raises money for the Taylors Youth association and includes an exciting day of celebrity mingling, softball and dancing. This year's host hotel is the Greenville Hilton and Towers. For accommodation information, go to http://www.hilton.com and use the Group Code "CLS." For event information, visit http://www.celebritysoftball.com or call (864)288-2443.

James Reynolds and HAL

On Sunday, September 28, James Reynolds will be honored with the TV/Film Award for the outstanding contributions he has made to the entertainment industry at the 14th Annual Heroes and Legends (HAL) Awards at the Beverly Hills Hotel. The purpose of the HAL Awards is to aid creative young people who have limited access to the performing arts. HAL recognizes that today's youth, who are tomorrow's leaders, are in dire need of solid, principled role models and they salute those individuals in the entertainment, sports and business communities whose efforts simply cannot be overlooked.

Stephen Nichols Is Coming to the Pittsburgh, PA area on October 4th!

Stephen will be the guest at a charity event on Saturday, October 4 at the Radisson Hotel in Monroeville, PA. The event will be held from 11 AM - 2:00 PM with a Q&A, photos and autographs. Proceeds will go to the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. There will be a charity auction, featuring items autographed by Stephen and other stars of Days of Our Lives and General Hospital. Among the items will be a handsewn quilt made from Stephen's black and blue jeans.

Tickets are $50 (plus a $5 entertainment tax). Call 724-853-4050 ASAP to reserve your seat. Your credit card won't be charged until you arrive at the event.

To make a room reservation at the Raddison, call (800) 333-3333. Other area motels include Days Inn, Extended Stay, Red Roof Inn, Hampton Inn and Holiday Inn.

Questions? Contact Stephen's official website at webmaster@stephennichols.net.

Please make plans to attend and support James Reynolds and the Heritage Festival! Also, one more DOOL cast member is possibly coming as well. Keep checking the sites for updated information!

SoapTalk Audience

SoapTalk is the brand-new all soap talk show starring Days' own Lisa Rinna (Billie) and Ty Treadway (Colin/Troy, OLTL). For information on watching tapings of the show, please call (909)569-1020 or e-mail soaptalkseats@yahoo.com

Did you know that you can join the cast of Days of our Lives and help save the lives of people with leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma? Learn how you can participate in The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light The Night Walk and carry the light of hope. To learn more, go to http://www.lightthenight.org/all_page?item_id=66235. And take a look at some of the Days cast members who are generously giving their time to this worthwhile event here.

Ryan Scott (Harold) is taking part in the National AIDS Marathon Training Program, in preparation to run the annual AIDS Marathon in Honolulu, Hawaii, this December. Ryan will train six days a week for six months to prepare himself for the race. The marathon raises money for AIDS Prjoect Los Angeles, an organization that provides food, housing assistance, professional dental care, childcare and other vital services to people living with HIV and AIDS. You can pledge to help Ryan in the marathon by logging on to http://www.aidsmarathon.com and clicking "Sponsor a Runner." Then go to the Greater Los Angeles link and type in the name Ryan Scott. You can also make a donation by making out a check to AIDS Marathon-LA and mailing it to National AIDS Marathon Training Program, c/o AIDS Project LA, Dept. 2368, Los Angeles, CA 90084-2368. Ryan's runner number is 1457. Contributions are tax-deductible and will make a huge difference in the lives of thousands of people living with AIDS.

 Salem, Illinois Days Fest --the next Days Fest will be September 19, 20, and 21, 2003. The stars have been announced. For info, visit the Days Fest site. Info about the free outdoor festival and the ticketed events will be posted as soon as the details are worked out. The ticketed events will go on sale in June after the flyers are mailed.

On Stage

Charles Shaughnessy is going to Broadway!!  He is joining the cast of Urinetown, The Musical, starring in the part of Caldwell B. Cladwell, in New York in September through February 2004. We don't have definite dates yet.  To learn all about this really cool musical and keep up with everything Charlie for the next 6 months, visit our page devoted to Urinetown!  http://www.charles-shaughnessy.com/urinetown.html. There will be updates to the page as I have them.  I'll note those updates on the events page. http://www.charles-shaughnessy.com/events.html as well.

Peggy McCay Takes the Stage

Beginning Saturday March 8, Peggy McCay will be starring in Ray Bradbury's one-act play, The Swan, at the Court Theatre, 722 N. La Cienega Blvd., West Hollywood, Calif. Call (310)289-2999 for more info.

James Reynolds Takes the Stage

From April 20 - May 11, 2003, James Reynolds will be performing his one-man show, I, Too, Am America, at the Fremont Centre Theatre in South Pasadena, Calif. James created the show 20 years ago and in it, he portrays more than 20 different characters, including Paul Robeson, Sojourner Truth, Deadwood Dick and his own family members. He describes the show as "an evening of sharing the experiences, thoughts and feelings throughout history as seen through the eyes of musicians, historians, ex-slaves, poets, artists, teachers and others who have contributed to the vastness of the African-American experience." For reservations and more information, please call (626)441-5977.

Pamela Kosh, Miss Peach on DOOL, is opening in a play Friday September 20, 2002 at the Knightsbridge Theater, L.A., 1944 Riverside Drive, in the Atwater - Silverlake Area of Los Angeles.

In the play the Fordyce family‚s business and wedding plans are comically disrupted by an eccentric lady with E.S. P., Mrs. Puffin, but the resulting confusion is resolved in a delightful "switch" ending.

Pamela Kosh, Miss Peach from the popular "Days Of Our Lives" repeats her audience pleasing performance as Mrs. Puffin. The cast also includes Elaine Bartolone and Bill Hindley as Mr. and Mrs. Fordyce and Elaine Orth, Emily Parry and Charlie Jett as their Children. Jason Ginsburg and Dana White play the bridegroom and his father while Alex Lathrop plays American visitor Roger and Sonje Fortag plays Annie the maid.

"Goodnight, Mrs. Puffin" opens September 20 and plays Friday 8 p.m., Saturday 5 p.m. and Sunday 6 p.m. through November 10 (adults $22, students and seniors $16). Knightsbridge Theatre LA, 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles. (626) 440-0821.

Tickets to both plays can be purchased in a package for just $32.  

John Aniston will be appearing in the world premiere of The Penis Monologues at the Jewel Box Theater Center in Hollywood, Calif. from Oct. 3 - Oct. 26, 2002. Performances are Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights at 8PM. The box office can be reached at (323)469-4434, ext. 2. The Penis Monologues, written by Willard Manus and directed by Louis Fantasia, is a satirical takeoff on The Vagina Monologues. It's a bawdy comedy about men talking about their private parts, but it also deals with more serious issues such as rape, infidelity and circumcision.

Film

Charles Shaughnessy has landed a starring role in Santa Monica Studios' "The Painting," a feature film set against the backdrop of the 60's Civil Rights Movement and war in Vietnam. Shaughnessy plays the dashing multi-millionaire 'Randolph Barrington III,' a world renowned art collector who becomes the sole guardian of his young grandson 'Randy' following his parent's accidental death. The elder 'Barrington' asks his trusted African American driver to help him raise 'Randy,' who grows torn between the men's two different worlds when he eventually falls in love with the chauffeur's niece and gets involved in the civil rights movement. Production on "The Painting" is currently underway in Kansas City. The film is directed by Josh Rose from a script by Morris Taylor. Producers are David Rose and Michael Hammer.

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--Jason Cook (Shawn) will host E! Entertainment Television's popular FYE! set to air on Friday, April 20, 2001. Jason's episode features the Los Angeles "Tip-A-King" charity event at Paramount Studios. Tip-A-King is an annual event that allows over 1,000 guests the opportunity to meet their favorite L.A. Kings players, coaches and broadcasters.

-- Aaron Van Wagner (Jason) will host E! Entertainment Television's popular Wild On: Spring Break!, currently shooting in South Padre Island, Texas, Aspen, Colorado and Panama City, Florida. Joining Aaron on the sexy series will be the luscious Hawaiian Tropic Girls. Look for Wild On: Spring Break! to air throughout the month of April on E!.