After decades away, Shemar Moore and Vivica A. Fox are making long-anticipated comebacks on “The Young and the Restless.” Fans can look forward to Malcolm Winters and Stephanie Simmons returning to a soap opera that has cherished both characters.

One reader wonders how a Christmas celebration can become so fraught with tension. As she confides in “Dear Annie,” she shares the stress that builds before dinner, leaving her on edge as soon as everyone sits down at the table.

Three years after first hinting at a same-sex relationship, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Kyle Richards makes news again by suggesting she could “go Angelina.” In a franchise famed for its gradual pace, even subtle admissions spark curiosity among fans.