The Unrevealed Facts About "The Bold and the Beautiful"
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Only two original cast members, Katherine Kelly Lang and John McCook, remain on "The Bold and the Beautiful" since its debut in 1987.
Longest-Serving Stars:
The show is a record-breaker, holding the title of the most popular soap opera globally since 2010, according to Guinness World Records.
Global Soap Sensation:
The soap's glamorous fashion world is not just confined to the screen, with episodes filmed in international locations like Paris, Monte Carlo, and Australia's iconic Sydney Opera House.
Exotic Filming Locations:
"The Bold and the Beautiful" owes part of its early success to crossover storylines with its sister soap, "The Young and the Restless," both created by William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell.
Sibling Soap Success:
The wardrobe department underwent a complete makeover in 2011 to make "B&B" a benchmark for fashion, ensuring characters' styles remain relevant and cool.
Fashion Takes Center Stage:
Katherine Kelly Lang's character, Brooke Logan, is a fan favorite despite her tumultuous romantic history, earning her a special ep. for the show's 35th anniversary.
Brooke Logan's Enduring Appeal:
Darlene Conley, who played Sally Spectra, became the first U.S. daytime serial actor to be turned into a wax model by Madame Tussauds in 1998.
Sally Spectra's Wax Legacy:
The cast and crew work grueling hours, aiming to film two episodes a day from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., with actors memorizing up to 63 pages of lines per day.