The Making of a Soap MVP: Elizabeth Hendrickson
About this episode
Elizabeth Hendrickson discusses her transition from actor to director and shares insights from her career in soap operas.
Elizabeth Hendrickson joins hosts Rebecca Budig and Greg Rikaart. The beloved Soap veteran walks us through her decision to transition from actor to director on Young and the Restless. Elizabeth also shares intimate details of her remarkable career path from All My Children to Young and the Restless and General Hospital. The actress explains how she manages rejection and career pivots. She also tells us about the influence her famous grandfather had on her career. 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.
People in this episode
Hosts: Rebecca Budig, Greg Rikaart
Guest: Elizabeth Hendrickson
Topics covered
- soap operas
- acting
- directing
- career transitions
- rejection
- influence of family
Keywords
- Elizabeth Hendrickson
- soap operas
- Young and the Restless
- acting career
- directing
- rejection
- family influence
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Young and the Restless, All My Children, General Hospital, CBS
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