NEWS: TV's Highest Paid Stars; Jessica Stroup, Dylan Bruce, Lindsey Morgan Land New Roles; Store Clerk Injured During Hoff Sign Theft

TV's Highest Paid Stars: What They Earn
A full list of salaries for more than 150 stars appears in this week's of TV Guide Magazine, on newsstands Thursday, August 22.

DAYTIME/SYNDICATION (per year)
Judy Sheindlin (Judge Judy): $47 million
Katie Couric (Katie): $10 million
Michael Strahan (Live with Kelly and Michael): $4 million
Sharon Osbourne (The Talk): $1 million
Aisha Tyler (The Talk): $500,000

90210's Jessica Stroup becomes series regular on THE FOLLOWING
Stroup will play Max, the niece of Ryan Hardy (Kevin Bacon). She’s an NYPD cop, currently working in the Intel Division. Max reconnects with Ryan and she becomes a valuable ally.

Dylan Bruce joins Lifetime's Flowers in the Attic
AS THE WORLD TURNS alum and ORPHAN BLACK star Bruce will play Bartholomew “Bart” Winslow, the trophy husband of Corrine (Heather Graham), a recent widow who puts her four children into a pretty terrible situation at her parents’ mansion after their father’s death. A disturbing family secret causes the children’s grandmother, Olivia (Ellen Burstyn), to lock the children in the attic, where the oldest boy (Mason Dye) and girl (Kiernan Shipka) develop an inappropriate bond.

NEWS: David Hasselhoff Comic; Katherine Kelly Lang; Paula Garces Pregnant; DOWNTON ABBEY on Amazon; EAST LOS HIGH

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS alum David Hasselhoff Gets His Own Comic, Launches It In London Next Weekend
Of late, David Hasselhoff has been spied sporting a comic book style T-Shirt with The Hoff emblazoned across his what-used-to-be-a-historical-rippling-chest-and-six-pack.

Turns out it’s not just a T-Shirt. It’s a strip from Retro Comics, launching this weekend (though copies wont actially be available yet) and then spinning into an official The Hoff comic book.

Katherine Kelly Lang likes THE MENTALIST and THE VOICE
"I like THE MENTALIST; it is such a regular network TV show formula, but I still love it because I love him (star Simon Baker). That’s the one I seem to catch the most, then I really enjoy watching THE VOICE. I love the judges. And that’s pretty much what I watch ... besides THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL."

EAST LOS HIGH is Spanish soap opera meets American high school teen drama
Directed by Carlos Portugal, EAST LOS HIGH is exclusively available to Hulu Plus subscribers.

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS Classic Photo Of The Day (Snapper & Greg)

In honor of the 40th anniversary of THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS (YR40), We Love Soaps will be posting a "Classic Photo of the Day" daily during the month of March. Today's photo is of the second set of actors to play Snapper and Greg Foster, David Hasselhoff and Wings Hauser.  Both returned in 2010 when Jill's backstory was rewritten again.

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS Classic Photo Of The Day (Greg & Nikki)

In honor of the upcoming 40th anniversary of THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS (YR40), We Love Soaps will be posting a "Classic Photo of the Day" for the rest of the month. Today's photo is from the wedding of Nikki Reed (Melody Thomas) and Greg Foster (Wings Hauser), as Greg's brother, Snapper (David Hasselhoff), looks on. Can you name all of Nikki's husbands over the years?

The Hoff's Y&R Blast From The Past

Entertainment reporter and We Love Soaps contributor Nelson Aspen spoke with David Hasselhoff during his Tuesday morning segment on Australia's SUNRISE program. He managed to work The Hoff's role as Snapper Foster in THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS into the update. Watch it below.

David Hasselhoff & Wendy Williams Act Out A Steamy Soap Opera Scene

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS alum David Hasselhoff was a guest on THE WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW this week and they two of them acted out a "steamy opera scene" scene. Watch his interview and the love scene below in which he says his name is "Dr. Snapper Foster":

50 Greatest Soap Couples: #47 Snapper & Chris From THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS

COUPLE: Snapper Foster & Chris Brooks
SHOW: THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS
RANK: 47
PLAYED BY:
Snapper: William Gray Espy, David Hasselhoff
Chris: Trish Stewart, Lynne Topping
YEARS: 1973-1982

STORY:
When Y&R premiered in 1973, Chris, one of the four Brooks sisters, was a college student who worked for her father's newspaper.  Snapper was working and putting himself through med school when they started dating.   Snapper, the eldest of the three foster children, worked hard to support himself and his family.  Chris's father, Stuart, didn't approve of the way Snapper was too busy for his daughter continually disappointing her.  A long-string of complications ensued including Snapper sleeping with Sally McGuire (Lee Crawford), which resulted in a child, Chuckie.  Nine years later, Snapper took a job in London and Chris soon followed. She returned in 1984 for Victor and Nikki's wedding.  Snapper returned two times in the past decade, first played by Espy (2003) then Hasselhoff (2010).