On The Rocks: Where Celebrities & Cocktails Mix
Days of Our Lives Actor Derek Yates Chats Soaps, Acting, Mental Health, and More!
January 17, 2025 · 1 hr 34 min
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A soap opera actor opens up about career, mental health, and life behind the scenes over cocktails.
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In this episode
- What a real day on a soap opera set actually looks like
- How one actor navigated TV, music, and philanthropy at once
- An honest conversation about mental health in the entertainment industry
- The winding road from small-town roots to major television roles
About this episode
On this episode of On the Rocks, we take a deep dive into the world of soap operas as we chat with Days of Our Lives' latest heartthrob, Derek Yates about his journey from Chattanooga, to the Ellen Show, to baring it all in Minx and How I Met Your Father, his music, philanthropy, mental health, and what’s it’s like on a day on set on a soap opera…with guest co-host nightlife guru and host of Dishin’ Days podcast, Tony Moore…with your favorite host with the sassy most, Alexander Rodriguez! Raise a glass and let the drinks begin, it’s On the Rocks!
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About On The Rocks: Where Celebrities & Cocktails Mix
TV & Radio Personality Alexander Rodriguez sips and chats with your favorite celebrities from TV, film, Broadway, music, reality TV and pop culture in this weekly, entertainment, no holds barred talk show. Academy Award, Emmy Award, Grammy Award, Tony Award, Golden Globe Award winners – he’s drank with them all!
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