Melody Thomas Scott‘s favourite half about enjoying Nikki Newman on The Younger and the Stressed could also be attending to work together with her husband, Edward J. Scott.
The actress, 68, attended The Younger and the Stressed 13,000th episode celebration on Friday, Oct. 25, the place she mentioned with PEOPLE what it is like having her husband, 80, return to the present as a senior producer.
“It is identical to previous instances. For therefore many many years, he was right here, and that is how we met, so it is like all house week. It actually, it is like enterprise as typical,” she says.
Edward joined the present in 1976 as an affiliate producer whereas Melody’s beloved character was not launched till 1979.
He rapidly climbed up the ranks, in the end changing into an government producer of the present till 2007. Earlier this month, it was introduced that he would return to the present after serving 14 years as a supervising producer for The Daring and the Stunning.
Whereas Melody admits that she hasn’t stored observe of what number of episodes of The Younger and the Stressed she’s appeared in, noting that she’s “been to a couple of those gatherings,” she nonetheless has a number of reminiscences from her first day on set.
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“Properly, this isn’t what you are anticipating to listen to, however there’s a increase operator that I discovered so cute,” she says with fun. “And he by no means knew it. I by no means informed him.”
With having her husband on set once more, nevertheless, she says that the 2 have discovered pleasure in being spouses who share the identical office.
“It is humorous. We had been making jokes about that yesterday. I informed him I used to be going to name HR on him,” she jokingly tells PEOPLE.
Melody and Edward, who’ve been married since 1985, obtained Lifetime Achievement Awards on the 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards in June.
Whereas accepting the distinction, Melody opened up about how the cleaning soap opera has allowed her to discover a household on and off display.
“Lot of individuals have been speaking about household tonight on this stage and rising up, this Hollywood child was household challenged,” she mentioned.
“Once I was forged on Y&R 45 years in the past, I walked onto stage 41 at TV metropolis, and knew I used to be lastly house with the household that had been ready for me all alongside,” continued Melody.
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The Younger and the Stressed airs weekdays (verify native listings) on CBS and might be streamed afterwards on Paramount+.