Saturday, May 23, 2020

Days of Our Lives Breaking News: Kassie DePaiva Brings Eve Back to Salem



One Life to Live fans who tuned into the latest Locher Room video on YouTube got some Days of Our Lives casting news!  Kassie DePaiva revealed she's shot some episodes that should be airing this summer!

Kassie DePaiva Reveals Great News

The Daytime Emmy-nominated actress plays Eve Donovan on the NBC serial.  During the Locher Room OLTL reunion where she played Blair Cramer, DePaiva was asked if she'd be back in Salem anytime soon.

"DAYS shoots eight months ahead of schedule of schedule," DePaiva noted.  "I shot some episodes before Thanksgiving last year and in January of this year.  I think I'll start airing in July and August."

Eve bolted from Salem after it was proven she wasn't responsible for longtime nemesis Jennifer's (Melissa Reeves) fall.  As DAYS fans know, Hope (Kristian Alfonso), thinking she was evil Princess Gina was the true culprit.  DePaiva first joined DAYS in 2014, taking the role over from Charlotte Ross, who originated the part back in 1987.

Kassie DePaiva's casting made her a member of a group of actors who've been on all three networks playing soap opera characters.  The first actress first joined daytime in the fall of 1986 as Chelsea, a member of the Reardon clan, on the CBS soap opera Guiding Light.  She played the part till early 1991.

Next, the actress turned up as Blair on ABC's One Life to Live in 1993.  DePaiva stayed in Llanview until the show's final network episode in January 2012.  She did a few episodes as Blair on General Hospital and then reprised Blair again in the short-lived web version of OLTL on The Online Network in 2013.

DePaiva ad her husband James DePaiva (ex-Max reunited on The Locher Room with fellow OLTL cast members Daytime Emmy-winner Robert S. Woods (ex-Bo), Daytime Emmy-winner Hillary B. Smith (ex-Nora), and Tuc Watkins (ex-David). 

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