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The Bold and the Beautiful-related news from 2021
It's impossible to keep up with all of the twists and turns from the world of soaps. Luckily, Soap Central has archived all the The Bold and the Beautiful news from 2021.
Here are the news stories posted on Soap Central during 2021 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. To access articles from other years, click here.
January 4, 2021
The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful are preparing for a fun crossover event in which Y&R's Summer Newman (Hunter King) heads to L.A. to get the scoop on Sally (Courtney Hope), while B&B's Wyatt (Darin Brooks) and Flo (Katrina Bowden) head to Genoa City.
January 6, 2021
All My Children alums Jacob Young (ex-J.R. Chandler) and Eva LaRue (ex-Maria Santos) discuss the primetime revival of the ABC soap opera, a secret project for which they recently reunited, and more on Young's podcast, Real Conversations with Jacob Young.
January 11, 2021
Congratulations are in order for Annika Noelle (Hope Logan, The Bold and the Beautiful), who announced over the weekend that a special someone proposed marriage -- and she said yes!
January 11, 2021
Grand Prix actor Antonio Sabáto, who briefly starred on The Bold and the Beautiful alongside his son, Antonio Sabáto Jr. (ex-Dante Damiano), has passed away due to complications with COVID-19.
January 14, 2021
It takes a bad girl to recognize a bad girl, and The Young and the Restless' Hunter King says that her alter ego, Summer Newman, definitely has Sally Spectra (Courtney Hope) sussed out -- and it's actually got her shaking!
January 22, 2021
Heartbreak is careening around the corner toward The Bold and the Beautiful's Carter Walton, and the eventual crash will no doubt be devastating. Portrayer Lawrence Saint-Victor reveals why Carter just can't see that Zoe (Kiara Barnes) is taking him for a ride, and he opens up about what it feels like to be back on contract in a front-burner storyline that sounds like it's actually just beginning.
January 26, 2021
In a move that Don Diamont says "took [him] by surprise," his The Bold and the Beautiful character, Bill Spencer, is taking part in the crossover storyline with The Young and the Restless and will be heading to Genoa City.
February 1, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful fans can look forward to the upcoming return of Ashley Jones, who will be reprising her role as Bridget Forrester early this month.
February 1, 2021
Denise Richards (Shauna Fulton, The Bold and the Beautiful) has just wrapped filming the rom-com Love Accidentally, which also features Marc Anthony Samuel (Felix DuBois, General Hospital), Brooke Newton (ex-Colby Chandler, All My Children), and Maxwell Caulfield (ex-Pierce Riley, AMC; ex-Miles Colby, Dynasty).
February 2, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful is bringing Kelly Kruger back to the canvas as Forrester International publicist Eva. Get the details about her return and a sneak peek at her glam B&B look -- which may have come at the cost of "messing up" a dressing room belonging to her real-life husband, Darin Brooks (Wyatt Spencer). Oops!
February 3, 2021
The nominations are out for the 2021 Writers Guild Awards, and NBC's Days of our Lives and ABC's General Hospital will be vying for the win in the Daytime Drama category.
February 4, 2021
Finding yourself starting to hate The Bold and the Beautiful's Zoe? Maybe her portrayer, Kiara Barnes, can change your mind. Then again...
February 12, 2021
Valentine's Day makes a lot of men shudder, but not The Bold and the Beautiful's Don Diamont (Bill Spencer), who shares that he loves pulling out all the stops for the romantic holiday.
February 12, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Diamond White (Paris Buckingham) is thrilled to be voicing the lead character in Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, a new Disney Channel animated series based on the Marvel comics of the same name.
February 15, 2021
Soap stars Chad Duell (Michael Corinthos, General Hospital) and Courtney Hope (Sally Spectra, The Young and the Restless/The Bold and the Beautiful) are thrilled to share that they now call each other fiancéés!
February 15, 2021
In a colorful video she pulls off like a pop star, The Bold and the Beautiful's Jacqueline MacInnes Wood (Steffy Forrester) reveals the gender of the baby she's carrying.
February 20, 2021
The nominees for the Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards include the beauty teams from CBS soap operas The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful.
February 22, 2021
Lesley-Anne Down (ex-Jackie Morone, The Bold and the Beautiful) will play the role of Margaret Thatcher in the historical drama Reagan, while Days of our Lives' Trevor Donovan (ex-Jeremy Horton) has taken on the role of Secret Service agent, John Barletta.
February 24, 2021
Congratulations are in order for The Bold and the Beautiful's Jacqueline MacInnes Wood (Steffy Forrester), who has given birth to a healthy baby boy named Lenix.
February 24, 2021
Rome Flynn, known the daytime viewers as Zende on The Bold and the Beautiful, has booked roles in two Netflix series. He will appear in season two of Raising Dion and the fourth and final season of Dear White People.
March 3, 2021
His death remains one of the most emotional moments in The Bold and the Beautiful's history, but is it time to bring Storm Logan (William deVry) back to life? Would that even be possible? Soap Central and B&B executive producer, Brad Bell, weigh in.
March 10, 2021
The hybrid live-action-animation series Lost Ollie has cast Gina Rodriguez (ex-Beverly, The Bold and the Beautiful) and Jonathan Groff (ex-Henry Mackler, One Life to Live).
March 12, 2021
The upcoming Netflix romantic comedy Players will star The Bold and the Beautiful alum Gina Rodriguez (ex-Beverly) alongside Damon Wayans Jr. and Tom Ellis.
March 12, 2021
Soap alum A Martinez (ex-Eduardo Hernandez, Days of our Lives; ex-Dr. Ramon Montgomery, The Bold and the Beautiful, ex-Roy DiLucca, General Hospital) just wrapped filming on the Michael Bay film Ambulance, which the star calls a "thoroughly wild" action thriller.
March 16, 2021
Days of our Lives' Linsey Godfrey (Sarah Horton) thanks fans, cast, and crew as she announces her exit from the NBC soap opera.
March 16, 2021
Daytime Emmy winner Henry Darrow (ex-Dr. Carlos Nunez, The Bold and the Beautiful; ex-Rafael Castillo, Santa Barbara) has passed away. He was 87.
March 26, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful EP Brad Bell celebrates the show's 34th birthday and says he's happy when the show's storylines spark debates about family life.
March 29, 2021
Viewers of The Bold and the Beautiful can expect a "very complex" murder mystery to kick off this April! But which character is slated for his or her life to "unexpectedly" come to an end?
April 6, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Liam Spencer (Scott Clifton) has one hell of a secret that he must keep under wraps, but can he do it? Portrayer Scott Clifton discusses.
April 7, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Joe LoCicero is grateful for his time as Vinny... even though it ended with the character being mowed down and left to die!
April 6, 2021
Soap beauty Ashley Jones (Bridget Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful) is thrilled to announce the launch of her first jewelry collection.
April 15, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Karla Mosley (ex-Maya Avant) has been tapped to temporarily take over for Mishael Morgan in the role of The Young and the Restless' Amanda Sinclair.
April 16, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Lawrence Saint-Victor (Carter Walton) wrote an episode of the glamorous drama series that aired this week, enthuses "When you write, you get to play everybody!"
April 22, 2021
Kiara Barnes (Zoe Buckingham, The Bold and the Beautiful) has been plucked to headline Fox's reboot of Fantasy Island. She'll be one of three main characters in the remake of the series that originally starred Ricardo Montalbán and Hervé Villechaize.
April 29, 2021
The Walking Dead has cast soap alum Jacob Young (ex-Rick Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful; ex-J.R. Chandler, All My Children) for its 11th and final season.
April 30, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Jacqueline MacInnes Wood (Steffy Forrester) reveals that she has wrapped up her maternity leave and is back filming at the CBS soap opera.
May 10, 2021
CBS soap favorite Karla Mosley (Amanda Sinclair, The Young and the Restless; ex-Maya Avant, The Bold and the Beautiful) is expecting her second child.
May 20, 2021
We gave The Bold and the Beautiful's Lawrence Saint-Victor a penny for his thoughts about Quarter, and he gave us a million dollars' worth of fun insight about the unexpected pair.
May 24, 2021
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) previewed this year's 48th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards by announcing the nominees in two categories.
May 25, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Darin Brooks (Wyatt Spencer) is "over the moon" about his Daytime Emmy nomination, especially because it's been on his B&B bucket list for eight years!
June 9, 2021
Guess who's returning to Genoa City later this month? The Bold and the Beautiful's Eric Forrester (John McCook), who will be visiting Sally Spectra (Courtney Hope) on The Young and the Restless.
June 14, 2021
Amazon has tapped Rome Flynn (ex-Zende Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful) to star as a modern-day Mr. Darcy in its upcoming rom-com, With Love.
June 14, 2021
Fans of The Bold and the Beautiful can get a super up close and personal look at the CBS soap opera by watching Inside Bold, an eight-part series that just dropped its first free episode.
June 22, 2021
Fan fave and multi-soap vet Ted King cast as Jack on The Bold and the Beautiful
June 22, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Diamond White (Paris Buckingham) will be singing during the In Memoriam segment set to air during the 2021 Daytime Emmy Awards.
June 21, 2021
The traditional Daytime Emmy Awards Leading Ladies Lunch resumed this year, with Heather Tom (Katie Logan, The Bold and the Beautiful) hosting this year's Lead Actress contenders.
June 25, 2021
Zoe Buckingham's final moments on The Bold and the Beautiful will be here soon, with portrayer Kiara Barnes set to exit the CBS soap opera in early July.
June 25, 2021
The 48th Annual Daytime Emmys were handed out on June 25, 2021, in a hybrid virtual and in-person ceremony broadcast on CBS. The ceremony looked much closer to those of years past and once again served as a celebration of all that daytime has to offer.
June 25, 2021
48th Annual Daytime Emmys coverage: General Hospital's Maurice Benard and The Bold and the Beautiful's Jacqueline MacInnes Wood named Lead Actor and Actress -- just like they were in 2019.
July 1, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Jacqueline MacInnes Wood (Steffy Forrester) opens up about how she handled a real-life pregnancy during one of the most turbulent storylines of her career.
June 28, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Jacqueline MacInnes Wood (Steffy Forrester) opens up about the emotional drug addiction storyline that led to her second Daytime Emmy award.
July 7, 2021
Kiara Barnes' time as The Bold and the Beautiful's Zoe Buckingham has come to an end, prompting Lawrence Saint-Victor (Carter Walton) to share a heartfelt goodbye.
July 9, 2021
A coming-of-age comedy called Tapawingo has called on The Bold and the Beautiful alum Kim Matula (ex-Hope Logan) to star alongside Billy Zane and Jon Heder.
July 14, 2021
New The Bold and the Beautiful star Ted King (ex-Lorenzo Alcazar, General Hospital) opens up about creating the character of Jack Finnegan, who will be introduced as Finn's (Tanner Novlan) dad later this month.
July 16, 2021
The film Four for Fun is already a ten, featuring the talents of Brytni Sarpy (Elena Dawson, The Young and the Restless), Jacob Young (ex-Rick Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful; ex-J.R. Chandler, All My Children), and Jason Cook (ex-Shawn-Douglas Brady, Days of our Lives; ex-Matt Hunter, General Hospital).
July 16, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful is welcoming famed fashion photographer Ellen Von Unwerth for a special "Bridge" moment with Brooke (Katherine Kelly Lang) and Ridge (Thorsten Kaye).
July 26, 2021
Pastor-turned-filmmaker Tony Gapastione has cast The Bold and the Beautiful's Alley Mills (Pam Douglas) in Last Chance Charlene, a film that explores the tough subject of suicide and its effects on family members.
July 31, 2021
You've seen him by Judge Judy's side for 25 years. Now get ready to see Petri Hawkins Byrd as you've never seen him: soap opera wedding officiant!
August 2, 2021
It's not that rare for a soap opera wedding to be interrupted. But it's almost unheard of to have Sheila Carter pop up and declare that she's your mother -- and it happens this week on The Bold and the Beautiful.
August 6, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Tanner Novlan opens up about how Finn will handle the news that Sheila Carter (Kimberlin Brown) is his birth mother and if Finn and Steffy (Jacqueline MacInnes Wood) can weather a Sheila storm.
August 6, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Karla Mosley (ex-Maya Avant) is celebrating the arrival of her second baby but, like many new moms, says she is "so. tired!"
August 9, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Kimberlin Brown teases that Sheila Carter is "back in full form," but could connecting with her son, Finn (Tanner Novlan), actually turn this villain into a saint?!
August 11, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Darin Brooks (Wyatt Spencer) and The Young and the Restless' Kelly Kruger (ex-Mackenzie Browning) are expecting their second child: "We are so excited about this new addition!"
August 26, 2021
The Discovery+ film Candy Coated Christmas will star John McCook (Eric Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful) opposite his daughter, Molly McCook, and Food Network chef Ree Drummond.
September 7, 2021
Darin Brooks (Wyatt Spencer, The Bold and the Beautiful) is "super excited" to announce that he will be voicing Guy in The Croods: Family Tree, premiering on Hulu and Peacock on September 23.
September 10, 2021
CBS's B Positive has added Anna Maria Horsford (ex-Vivienne Avant, The Bold and the Beautiful) to its cast in the recurring role of Althea Ludlum.
September 9, 2021
It's soap hunks galore in Bloodbath, an upcoming cop drama that stars Guy Wilson (ex-Will Horton, Days of our Lives), Jacob Young (ex-Rick Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful; ex-J.R. Chandler, All My Children), and Andrew Trischitta (ex-Jack Manning, One Life to Live).
September 23, 2021
Denise Richards is taking a "paws" from the drama she gets as The Bold and the Beautiful's Shauna Fulton to star in the upcoming film The Junkyard Dogs.
October 4, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful has recruited L.A. Dodgers and the L.A. Kings organist Dieter Ruehle to appear in a special episode with Paris (Diamond White) and Zende (Delon de Metz).
October 6, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Hope is about to get a shock: her dad is heading back to Los Angeles, with actor Sean Kanan set to step back into Deacon's shoes this week!
October 7, 2021
Recent Big Brother winner Xavier Prather will continue a tradition by making a guest appearance on The Bold and the Beautiful.
October 8, 2021
The murder mystery film Out of Hand has cast Pierson Fodé (ex-Thomas Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful) opposite Louise Linton and William Baldwin.
October 18, 2021
Be sure to tune in to The Bold and the Beautiful this week, because Alley Mills and Dick Christie will be popping back onto the canvas as Pam Douglas and Charlie Webber.
October 22, 2021
Daytime fans can now get their fix of soap operas anytime, anywhere with Pluto TV Soaps, a channel dedicated to airing soap operas such as The Bold and the Beautiful and The Young and the Restless.
October 25, 2021
General Hospital star Chad Duell (Michael Corinthos) and The Young and the Restless' Courtney Hope (Sally Spectra) got married on Saturday in a gorgeous gothic wedding in Malibu.
October 26, 2021
Taylor Hayes is returning to Los Angeles -- but with an unexpected twist. The Bold and the Beautiful has opted to recast the role of Taylor, which was originated by Hunter Tylo.
October 26, 2021
With Taylor Hayes poised to make a return later this year, Soap Central takes a look back at five memorable B&B moments that were bold and definitely Taylor made.
October 28, 2021
Which soap character dreads the return of her devious mother? Which character fears perpetually being in a love triangle? Find out in Soap Central's Halloween special in which we asked the stars: What is your character's worst nightmare?
November 18, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful has nabbed Alexis Gaube, the newest The Price is Right model, for a fashion moment airing later this month.
November 5, 2021
Fox is moving forward with a second season of its Fantasy Island reboot, starring Roselyn Sanchez and The Bold and the Beautiful alum Kiara Barnes (ex-Zoe Buckingham). The drama will also get a two-hour holiday special.
November 8, 2021
Ingo Rademacher, whose status at General Hospital had been questioned for weeks, is now facing mounting criticism after amplifying a transphobic social media post. The backlash resulted in one GH cast member revealing that Rademacher is "no longer" a part of the show's cast.
November 9, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's executive producer and head writer, Brad Bell, opens up about the absence of Katrina Bowden and Darin Brooks and whether or not he has future plans for Flo and Wyatt.
November 18, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's John McCook (Eric Forrester) and his daughter, Molly McCook, open up about Candy Coated Christmas, their holiday film that also features Food Network star Ree Drummond.
November 20, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Jacqueline MacInnes has announced that she is pregnant with her third child. The actress is already the mom to two little boys.
November 22, 2021
From a powerful moment in which several cast members went back in time, to a harrowing story that culminated in the on-screen death of an American icon, find out which storylines some of your favorite daytime actors say they're most thankful to have been given.
December 10, 2021
This year's Miss Universe Pageant will be can't-miss-TV for soap fans, because Rena Sofer (Quinn Fuller, The Bold and the Beautiful) has been named one of the celebrity judges!
December 21, 2021
The Bold and the Beautiful's Krista Allen opens up about stepping into the role of Taylor Hayes, who the actress says is "a lot more cautious now" -- but still crazy in love with Ridge (Thorsten Kaye)!
