In news no wants who loves his work in daytime wants to hear, Daytime Emmy winner, and one of the best actors we know, Tyler Christopher (Ex-Stefan, DAYS and Ex-Nikolas, GH) has been arrested and ended up in jail on his birthday on November 11th.

According to a report via TMZ,Tyler ‘was arrested in Martinsville, Indiana Monday night — on his 47th birthday — and booked for public intoxication.’  Christopher and his family have been living in Indiana.

The report also says that Christopher is still in jail at the moment, while the outlet posted his mug shot.

Most recently, Tyler played Stefan DiMera on DAYS before being replaced by Brandon Barash. Previously, he played Nikolas Cassadine for 20 years up until 2016.

We will keep you posted on this developing story.

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Tuesday morning, daytime fans and those of NBC’s Days of our Lives woke up to an article run by TV Line that raised major concerns for them,  Contained with it was a report that revealed that the entire cast has been released from their contracts and the show is going on an indefinite hiatus.

However, Soap Opera Digest has spoken to a few key setside sources, who have clarified the situation further: “The show is currently taping eight months ahead of air, and that has resulted in the show’s pickup possibly coming after it has wrapped production for the current season.”

Another reveals that negotiations are currently underway to continue the iconic NBC soap citing: “NBC and Sony are in negotiations right now and everyone is hopeful.”

Of note from SOD: the cast has been aware of the brought-to-light break in production and hiatus for months now.  The article also shares that production is said to most likely resume in early 2020’s following the holidays.

Chandler Massey who plays Will Horton tweeted during the firestorm on social media: “We’re not being cancelled. We are pausing production because we are so far ahead of schedule (and it saves us $). Days will still air during the entire hiatus, so you won’t miss anything!”

In addition, the series is receiving much buzz right now due to the groundbreaking (for daytime soaps), time-jump, which has already generated excitement for what’s to come in on the series in the days and months ahead.  Now is a great time to see what has happened to the lives of those you love to love and love to hate in Salem.

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Over the weekend, NBC hosted their annual Day of Days fan fest and press junket with the cast at Universal CityWalk in Universal City California.

On Saturday, DAYS fans from all over the country, and some from abroad, took part in the day-long celebration of Salem as the daytime drama series celebrated its 54th anniversary.

From cast introductions, meet and greets, Q&A with the cast and some special guests including Days head writer, Ron Carlivati, there was plenty for Superfans of the show to take in.

As has now become tradition, those in attendance were treated to the November sweeps extended blockbuster promo before anyone else, anywhere, sees it.  This year with DAYS fast-forward time-jump, it made the super tease something everyone was looking forward to.

Cast members attending the event included: Lauren Koslow, Deidre Hall, Dtrake Hogestyn, Roh Scott Wilson, Eric Martsolf, Greg Vaughan, Kristian Alfonso. Mary Beth Evans, Chandler Massey, Freddie Smith, Lamon Archey, Thaao Penghlis, Camila Banus, Galen Gering, Sal Stowers, Stacy Haiduk, James Reynolds, Wally Kurth, Billy Flynn, Paul Telfer, Linsey Godfrey, Matthew Ashford, Melissa Reeves, Leann Hunley, and more.

Stephen Nichols made a special appearance at the end of the day when he was introduced on-stage to his adoring fans, who are excited about his return to the show.

View the photo gallery featuring some of your DAYS favorites from the event below.  And … be on the lookout for Michael Fairman’s video interviews with the cast coming soon.

Now, let us know if you attended Day of Days this year, or if you did not, who from Salem would you be most excited to meet? Share your picks in the comment section.

Lauren Koslow hits the Day of Days red carpet.

Cool as ever, the one and only James Reynolds.

Always a stunner, Sal Stowers.

Looking cool dude. .. Days Galen Gering.

Jarlena! The fab Deidre Hall and Drake Hogestyn.

The woman who shakes things up in Salem ... Stacy Haiduk!

Ericole! Arianne Zucker with Greg Vaughan.

Days icon, Susan Seaforth Hayes.

#Cinners were thrilled to see Rob Scott Wilson and Victoria Konefal.

Looking sharp .... Lamon Archey and Kristian Alfonso!

Billy Flynn taking a selfie with a fan at the event.

Stacy, Sal and Victoria at the cast introductions.

Like sands through the hourglass ... so are the days of Kayla Brady aka Mary Beth Evans.

Who doesn't love RSW?

Fan favorite vets; Leann Hunley, Drake Hogestyn and Deidre Hall

Camila Banus with one of her youngest Gabi fans.

DAYS head scribe, Ron Carlivati and executive producer, Ken Corday take in the festivities.

Is it the Blue Brothers? Are they wearing the same shirt? Check out Thaao Penghlis and Lamon Archey.

Chandler Massey hard at work signing his John Hancock.

None other than Melissa Reeves and Matt Ashford kicked off the DAYS time-jump.

Photos: JPI