06.12.09 :: Crystal Returns to Days of Our Lives
  • Crystal has signed a deal to return to NBC's Days of Our Lives as Carly Manning, a role she played to great popularity in the early '90s (and, famously, got buried alive!). She will start taping Days in September and hit the air in October. Check out our message boards for the complete story!


    • 03.02.09 :: Crystal Pre-Nominated for Emmy
  • Crystal has been pre-nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in the Supporting Actress category! Stay tuned for updates on the official nominations and award show informtion.


    • 03.01.09 :: Crystal in Soap Opera Digest
  • Be sure to pick up a copy of the March 24 issue of Soap Opera Digest to read a She Said/She Said interview with Crystal Chappell and Jessica Leccia (Natalia). On newsstands March 17!


    • 02.19.09 :: Crystal on the Radio & in the Mags!
  • On February 27 at 4 p.m. Crystal will be making her very first appearance on BuzzWorthy Radio! Hear her talk about her latest storyline involving Olivia's pairing with Natalia, played by actress Jessica Leccia. Call-in Number: (646) 595-4228. TUNE IN!
  • Crystal will be featured in the March 23rd issue of CBS Soaps In Depth! Be sure to pick up a copy when this hits newsstands March 16th.
  • Also, Crystal will be featured in an upcoming issue of Soap Opera Digest. Stay tuned to Crystal-Chappell.com for more info!


    • 06.26.08 :: Crystal's YouTube Channel!
  • To keep up with all the videos out there in cyberspace, we have created a YouTube Channel for Crystal that will replace her media page on this site. Video clips spanning her entire career are all linked on this one easy-to-use page. Please check it out and add Crystal as your friend if you have a YouTube account! If you would like to contribute to Crystal's Channel, please don't hesitate to e-mail us. Full credit will be given to you! Thank you and happy YouTubing! Click here to visit Crystal's Channel!


    • 06.21.08 :: GL Wins Some Emmy Gold; SOD Profile
  • Guiding Light won two Creative Craft Emmy Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Live & Direct To Tape Sound Mixing For A Drama Series and Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition For A Drama Series. Two of Crystal's co-stars, Gina Tognoni and Tom Pelphrey, also won Emmy Awards (Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series and Outstanding Younger Actor In A Drama Series, respectively) at this year's telecast. Congratulations!
  • The wonderful folks at Soap Opera Digest have compiled an extensive profile on Crystal's career in daytime! To check it out for yourself, please click here to visit SOD's Web site.


    • 05.01.08 :: Crystal Nominated for Emmy!
  • Crystal has received a Daytime Emmy nomination in the Outstanding Lead Actress category for her portrayal of Olivia on Guiding Light! The Emmy award ceremony will be broadcast live on ABC from the Kodak Theater in Hollywood on June 20. Congratulations to Crystal and don't forget to tune in and see if she wins!!!


    • 02.11.08 :: Chat Transcript
  • The transcript from last week's chat has been posted. Check it out! Read Jan. 30 Chat Transcript.!


    • 01.27.08 :: Chat with Crystal
  • Come chat with Crystal on Wednesday, Jan. 30th, at 9:00 p.m. EST/6:00 p.m. PST in the CC & Friends Chat Room! Please check the message boards for more information!


    • 11.21.07 :: Read Crystal's Blog
  • Crystal's Blog is now up and running. Be sure to check it out often to see what Crystal is posting about her life - work, motherhood and much more!


    • 10.14.07 :: Press Alert
  • Visit CBS.com to check out the latest Ask The Actor featuring Crystal! Note: You must have Windows Media Player installed. Click here to download it.
  • Soap Opera Digest has named Crystal one of the most beautiful women in daytime! Pick up a copy of the October 16 issue for more details!


    • 09.26.07 :: GL Weekend Announcement
  • To My Loyal Fans:
    Due to a family situation, I will not be able to attend the Guiding Light Fan Weekend Events this year. I appreciate your love, support and encouragement and want you to know that I will miss you all very much. I really feel terrible about this, and I hope to re-schedule my fan club get-together. I will have Cathie get in touch with all of you when our plans are updated. Thank you all for your understanding.
    Much Love,
    Crystal


    • 08.08.07 :: Crystal Resigns With GL
  • Crystal is proud to announce that she will be staying on as Olivia Spencer on Guiding Light for another year. Here is a special message from Crystal regarding her decision to resign with GL. Be sure to head over to the message boards and share your thoughts!

    "I am so happy to be staying on Guiding Light for another year. They are my family and hopefully, Olivia will find her own light. Regardless of how some people feel about Olivia, I have always appeciated all the fans of the show." - Crystal Chappell


    • 06.24.07 :: Message Board Down Time
  • We are moving Crystal's Web site to a brand-new server! While the site shouldn't experience any down time, the message boards will. The boards have been closed today but should re-open no later than mid-week (June 27 or 28, although we're hoping it will reopen much faster). The new server will be much faster and more secure, giving you the ultimate experience here at Crystal-Chappell.com! Thank you for your patience!


    • 04.10.07 :: Crystal Interview at Soaps.com!
  • Soaps journalist Shannon Burrell recently interviewed Crystal! Visit Soaps.com to read the full interview!


    • 03.14.07 :: Crystal Nominated For Lead Actress!!
  • Crystal has been nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress for this year's Daytime Emmy Awards! Stop by the message boards and congratulate her on this wonderful achievement!! Congratulations, Crystal!


    • 03.03.07 :: Crystal Feature in Soap Opera Weekly
  • In the March 12 issue of Soap Opera Weekly there will be a feature article with Crystal and her Guiding Light co-star Bradley Cole (Jeffrey O'Neill). Be sure to pick up a copy at your local newsstand!


    • 02.23.07 :: Chat highlights posted!
  • Come read all the highlights from our recent online chat with Crystal! Click here to visit our chat transcript archive!


    • 02.20.07 :: Chat with Crystal; In Touch Magazine
  • Come chat with Crystal on Thursday, Feb. 22, at 9:00 p.m. EST/6:00 p.m. PST in the CC & Friends Chat Room!
  • The Guiding Light cast (including Crystal, of course) is featured in the Feb. 19 issue of In Touch magazine, with photos and text about their recent trip to Biloxi, MS. Be sure to pick up a copy at your local newsstand!









    • Crystal will be featured in the CBS Soaps In Depth dated March 23rd! Be sure to pick up a copy when it goes on sale March 16!


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