The Legacy of Susan Flannery as Stephanie Forrester
25 years, 3 Emmy wins, and one of television's most iconic characters. A tribute to Stephanie Forrester and the actress who brought her to life.
B&B News, Psychology, and the Future of Connection
25 years, 3 Emmy wins, and one of television's most iconic characters. A tribute to Stephanie Forrester and the actress who brought her to life.
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What if your favorite character could talk back? How voice AI is creating new forms of emotional connection that respond to you.
Matthew Atkinson returns as Thomas, Rebecca Budig joins as Taylor, and all the drama at Forrester Creations this year.
From books to TV to video games to AI - exploring the full spectrum of emotional bonds we form with characters who aren't "real."
The original home of Bold Beautiful Fan - where our journey began with B&B gossip, fan discussions, and soap opera fandom.
The same psychology that makes us love soap opera characters is driving the future of AI companionship.
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