It’s been 23 years since Melrose Place premiered! If the characters on this beloved Fox soap could survive drugging, blackmail, pool fights, adultery, and an actual bomb inside their building, then the actors of Melrose Place should have been able to survive a little thing like Hollywood, right? Snakkle takes a look at some of the fan favorites and key players from the original series to see where this crazy town has taken them once they left the infamous courtyard.

The 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards are about to be handed out, but does it even really matter who wins? More often than not, it is those who don’t—and sometimes those who don’t even garner a nomination—that prove to be the hotter topic. Let’s take a look at some of the biggest (and best?) ones right now!