Melissa Claire Egan on Heart Condition & Friendships in Soap Community
About this episode
Melissa Claire Egan discusses her heart disease diagnosis and friendships in the soap community.
Melissa Claire Egan joins hosts Rebecca Budig and Greg Rikaart. The Young and the Restless tells us about her recent heart disease diagnosis and shares what more people can do to screen themselves. Melissa also talks about her long friendships in the Soap community. She discusses how she built her career in Soaps and how motherhood has influenced her thinking on work-life balance. SOAPY is a weekly love letter to the Soap Industry, hosted by Soap royalty Rebecca Budig and Greg Rikaart. Enjoy the podcast on CBS's YouTube channel, on the free Audacy app, and wherever you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Hosts: Rebecca Budig, Greg Rikaart
Guest: Melissa Claire Egan
Topics covered
- heart disease
- soap community
- friendships
- work-life balance
- career in soaps
Keywords
- heart condition
- soap operas
- motherhood
- work-life balance
- screening
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Young and the Restless, CBS, Audacy
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