'The Bold and the Beautiful' Alum Adrienne Frantz Welcomes Baby Girl; Scott Clifton Announces Boy on the Way

Adrienne Frantz and Scott Bailey

Adrienne Frantz (ex-Amber, The Bold and the Beautiful; The Young and the Restless) and her husband Scott Bailey (Nathan, The Bay; ex-Sandy, Guiding Light) welcomed their first child into the world on Tuesday. The couple are the proud parents of a daughter, named Amélie Irene, and everyone is doing well.

Meanwhile, Frantz's former B&B co-star Scott Lifton has revealed he going to be a dad. Clifton (Liam) and wife Nicole are expecting a boy next spring.

"Whelp, the secrets out," the actor posted on Instagram with an adorable photo of the family-to-be. "Nikki and I are expecting our first child, a boy, in May. Thanks to everyone for the love and well-wishing. We're both elated and dutifully terrified. More updates to come!"

Congratulations to both happy families.

Adrienne Frantz Pregnant and Losing it Over Heartwarming Commercial (Video)

Soap veteran Adrienne Frantz (ex-Amber, The Bold and the Beautiful; ex-Amber, The Young and the Restless; ex-Tiffany, Sunset Beach) and her husband, Scott Bailey (Nathan, The Bay; ex-Sandy, Guiding Light) have announced that they are expecting as baby girl.

Bailey filmed Frantz hysterically crying after watching a heartwarming commercial. The video was posted to YouTube with the caption: "I guess the pregnancy hormones are kicking in!!!"

Watch below:

THE BAY Director's Cut Released In Memory of David Pregerson (1990-2013)

THE BAY has released a "Director's Cut" featuring the best of its recent webisodes. The new Chapter 11 edit is dedicated to the memory of David Pregerson, one of the head camera operators on THE BAY and star Kristos Andrews' childhood best friend. Pregerson was a victim of a hit-and-run in the early morning hours of Friday, December 27, and passed away from his injuries on New Year's Eve. Local law enforcement officials are seeking the public’s help to find the hit-and-run driver.

THE BAY cast includes Mary Beth Evans, Tristan Rogers, Matthew Ashford, Kristos Andrews, Lilly Melgar, Nicolas Coster, Jacklyn Zeman, Terri Ivens, Scott Bailey, Jade Harlow (who makes her DAYS OF OUR LIVES debut next week), Taylor Stanley, Derrell Whitt and Erik Fellows.

The best of chapter 11 is presented in an 18 minute episode by director Gregori J. Martin. Watch below:

DROPPING THE SOAP Coming Soon, Jane Lynch To Play Network Chief

Digital Broadcasting Group (DBG), the leading creator, producer and distributor of premium¬ video content across digital media, today announced DROPPING THE SOAP, an original comedy web series executive produced by Emmy Award-winning actor and GLEE star Jane Lynch, FRIENDS alum and WEB THERAPY co-creators Lisa Kudrow and Dan Bucatinsky, award-winning screenwriter Don Roos (Marley & Me, Single White Female) and Damon Bethel and Joseph Gomes of DBG. The episodic 10-part series will be distributed by DBG across the web in 2013.

HURRICANE SANDY: Famous Characters Named 'Sandy' in Soap History

Hurricane Sandy is proving to be one of the biggest storms on record. With everyone talking about Sandy, we started thinking back to some memorable soap opera characters with that name. Below are a few that come to mind. Share your thoughts and add other characters named Sandy in our Comments section.

WATCH: THE BAY's Chapter 9 Continues And Things Are Not Always As They Seem

Emmy-nominated web series THE BAY aired its latest episode on Thursday. Lex (Tristan Rogers) attempted to pick up the pieces after Sara (Mary Beth Evans) received bad news from Bay City Herald reporter Nathan Perkins (Scott Bailey). Mackenzie (Lane Davis) interrogated his prime suspect, Igor (Camden Toy), only to discover things may not be what they seemed. Meanwhile, Elliot (CHARLES SHAUGHNESSY) returned to work hoping to find answers, as Mortimer (JOHN REILLY) delivered a suprising message for Sara.

Watch it all unfold as Chapter 9 of THE BAY continues below.

WATCH: THE BAY Featuring Fiona Hutchison, Scott Bailey & Michael Swan

THE BAY aired a new episode on Thursday (Chapter 8 Part 2) which featured the debut of Fiona Hutchison, Scott Bailey and Michael Swan:

* Hutchison (GUIDING LIGHT; ONE LIFE TO LIVE) plays the sexy and seductive ‘Mystery Woman’
* Bailey (GUIDING LIGHT) is the hunky and arrogant Bay City reporter * Special guest Swan (THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL) is hotel manager Buck Stanton

In the episode, Marly makes a startling discovery, Brian makes plans that draw suspicion, and Pete checks into a hotel using someone else's ID.

Watch the drama unfold below: