{"id":102422,"date":"2023-05-12T18:20:13","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T18:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/12\/days-of-our-lives-star-deidre-hall-reminisces-on-her-5000-episode-career-national\/"},"modified":"2023-05-12T18:20:13","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T18:20:13","slug":"days-of-our-lives-star-deidre-hall-reminisces-on-her-5000-episode-profession-national","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/12\/days-of-our-lives-star-deidre-hall-reminisces-on-her-5000-episode-profession-national\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Days of our Lives\u2019 star Deidre Hall reminisces on her 5,000-episode profession &#8211; National"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-socialshare=\"true\">\n<div id=\"article-fontSizer\" class=\"c-fontSizer\">\n<p>\n\t\t<button class=\"c-fontSizer__button c-fontSizer__button--decrease c-button c-button--details c-button--mini\" data-trackable=\"true\" data-trackaction=\"Font Sizer Decrease Font\" data-tooltip-title=\"Decrease text size\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Descrease article font dimension<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"c-icon  c-fontSizer__icon\" focusable=\"false\">\n\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/shaw-globalnews\/assets\/dist\/icons\/out\/symbol\/svg\/sprite.symbol.svg?v=3knoi0mr1#font-decrease\"\/>\n\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<button class=\"c-fontSizer__button c-fontSizer__button--increase c-button c-button--details c-button--mini\" data-trackable=\"true\" data-trackaction=\"Font Sizer Increase Font\" data-tooltip-title=\"Increase text size\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Increase article font dimension<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"c-icon  c-fontSizer__icon\" focusable=\"false\">\n\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/shaw-globalnews\/assets\/dist\/icons\/out\/symbol\/svg\/sprite.symbol.svg?v=3knoi0mr1#font-increase\"\/>\n\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>For <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/soap-opera\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cleaning soap opera<\/a> mainstay <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/deidre-hall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deidre Hall<\/a>, it\u2019s a milestone she didn\u2019t see coming \u2013 this week she celebrates her 5,000th episode of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/days-of-our-lives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Days of our Lives<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d21y75miwcfqoq.cloudfront.net\/70c8fc80\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you sign a contract to start on any daytime show it\u2019s only 13 weeks of a contract,\u201d she instructed Global News, reminiscing on her profession.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI got past 13 weeks \u2026 and then we went to a 26-week cycle and then we went to a year cycle. I still have moments where I pull into the studio and think, \u2018Is the key card going to work?&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For 47 years (with a few temporary breaks) she\u2019s been entertaining followers as Dr. Marlena Evans on <em>Days<\/em>. In the position, she\u2019s confronted demonic possession not as soon as, however twice, has been presumed lifeless a number of occasions, endured kidnappings and abductions, been framed for homicide and fallen out and in of affection with numerous characters.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues beneath commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>To say it\u2019s been a wild journey is an understatement.<\/p>\n<p>Global News\u2019 Michelle Butterfield sat down with Hall over Zoom to speak about her main profession milestone, the notorious possessions, the enduring legacy of daytime tv and the recommendation she\u2019d give to her youthful self.<\/p>\n<section id=\"content-dynamic-trending-stories\" class=\"l-inlineStories l-inlineStories--tile u-hide-tablet-landscape\" aria-label=\"Dynamic trending stories section\">\n<p>\n\t\t<span class=\"l-inlineStories__title c-heading c-heading--strikethrough\">Trending Now<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<ul class=\"l-inlineStories__posts c-posts c-posts--inline \">\n<li class=\"c-posts__item\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/9692778\/edmonton-child-mother-stabbings-suspect-dead\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-posts__media \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" data-src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/EdmontonPoliceSceneMay5D.jpg?quality=85&amp;strip=all&amp;w=336&amp;h=224&amp;crop=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-posts__details\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-posts__headlineText\" data-title=\"\">Man suspected in deadly stabbings of mom, baby in Edmonton dies<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"c-posts__item\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/9691540\/canada-office-vacancies-apartment-conversions\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-posts__media \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" data-src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/neoma-before-after.jpeg?quality=85&amp;strip=all&amp;w=336&amp;h=224&amp;crop=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-posts__details\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-posts__headlineText\" data-title=\"\">Canada wants extra houses, and perhaps fewer workplaces. 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