Stephen Nichols Archive

GOLD STAR Stephen Nichols CBS Soaps In Depth, August 1, 2011 Actors who play coma victims are forced to lie still while the real drama swirls around them.  So THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS’ Stephen Nichols was probably thrilled when his character, Tucker, finally woke up.  The soap vet more than made up for his [...]

Y&R’s Tucker and Kay 2.0 Soap Opera Weekly, April 6, 2010 HIT Even those questioning the wisdom of recasting THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS’ Tucker McCall should admit that the character still works – in a wonderfully different way. The change was initially infuriating because William Russ had spot-on chemistry with Jess Walton’s Jill.  However, [...]

PERFORMERS OF THE WEEK Shelley Hennig and Stephen Nichols (Stephanie and Steve, DAYS OF OUR LIVES) Soap Opera Digest, February 26, 2008 We admit we were dubious when the “Ford the rapist” storyline began airing, but the emotional repercussions of his violent rampage through Salem has been nothing short of astonishing.  In addition to some [...]

Spotlight on Stephen Nichols Soap Opera Weekly, April 17, 2007 By Janet Di Lauro Steve’s tortured (literally!) past on DAYS OF OUR LIVES has kept Stephen Nichols front, center and raging for months. SOW: How hard has it been taping those disturbing, flashbacks of Steve’s electric shock treatments? Stephen: The most difficult part of those [...]

applause, applause Soap Opera Weekly, August 8, 2006 Mary Beth Evans and Stephen Nichols (Kayla and Steve, DAYS OF OUR LIVES) Outstanding performers for the week of July 10 Determined to break through to amnesiac husband Steve, DAYS OF OUR LIVES’ Kayla mounted a seduction that didn’t quite go according to plan.  Mary Beth Evans [...]

Performers of the Week Stephen Nichols and Mary Beth Evans Soap Opera Digest, July 25, 2006 (Steve and Kayla, DAYS) Nearly 16 years have passed since Nichols and Evans appeared together as Steve and Kayla, but even if you didn’t watch the pair ascend to supercouple status in the ‘80s, their first scenes at the [...]

hit…..or miss! Soap Opera Weekly, July 11, 2006 HIT   Steve and Kayla heal DAYS’ wounds With DAYS OF OUR LIVES ailing from so much gut-wrenching tragedy lately, Patch and Kayla’s return has delivered a desperately needed shot of romance. Amidst Mimi’s fertility woes, Lexie’s Tek-capades, the disappearance of John and Marlena, and the rift between [...]

Starshine Soap Opera Update – March 12, 2002 Stephen Nichols (Stefan, GH) He made his farewell something that won’t be forgotten! He arrived in Port Charles in 1996 as the mysterious head of the Cassadine family. Dark and brooding, but basically an honest man, Stefan Cassadine ruled the family that had before his leadership once [...]

Starshine Soap Opera Update – March 13, 2001 Stephen Nichols (Stefan, GH) We applaud the best performances seen on screen! His angst-ridden portrayal of a cad is unparalleled! “Oh what tangled webs we weave when first we practice to deceive.” Perhaps if Stefan Cassadine has heeded these famous words, he wouldn’t be in his current [...]

GH’s Stefan Cries Me A River Soap Opera Weekly, February 13, 2001 HIT Soap viewers had to put on their galoshes the week of January 15 when almost every show had a least one of its big, strong men crying.  On AS THE WORLD TURNS, Michael Park opened his ducts when Jack and Julia lost [...]