This blog is mainly about soaps, though it will sometimes veer into other topics. The main purpose is to provide a space for when board discussion isn't enough as sometimes my thoughts and feelings take on a life of their own. Even if some of the shows I enjoy have been cancelled, I will continue to post about them. They may take away the shows, but they can't destroy the love.
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CBS Daytme Renewed
The CBS network announced earlier today that everything daytime is coming back for the 2019-2020 season.
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Y&R: Nick and Sharon's Engagement Parties
"The Young & the Restless" had a special episode on September 30, 2014 celebrating the engagement of Nick (Josh Morrow) and Sharon (Sharon Case). The two separate parties became one larger event that ended in arrests.
Sunday, September 28, 2014
More Thoughts on Aussie Soap Neighbours
Since Hulu has posted 65 episodes of Neighbours, I thought it was time to write a catch up on what has been happening on Ramsey Street. This doesn't include any spoilers past what is posted on Hulu so far, and takes us nearly through the end of August's original Australian airings.
Friday, September 26, 2014
GH: The End of Crichton Clark
Scarsdale has gotten many mentions on General Hospital this September. The real life town, which is a bedroom community to New York City, was the fictional home to the clandestine clinic Crichton Clark. The private medical facility was used for cutting edge treatments. Below I'll summarize everything we know that happened at this location.
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Books about TV: The As the World Turns Quiz Book
Here is a short entry on "The 'As the World Turns' Quiz Book" - Celebrating Forty Years of the Popular Soap Opera from 1996. The book by Gerard J. Waggett (author of other soap books), A Citadel Press Book was published by Carol Publishing Group. The cover price at the time was $9.95 in the US.
Monday, September 22, 2014
Soap Stars in Other Places: 3rd Degree!
3rd Degree! was a short-lived game show hosted by Bert Convy. The episode discussed below and linked here includes soap opera performers Jeanne Cooper (Katherine Chancellor from The Young and the Restless) and Stuart Damon (Alan Quartermaine from General Hospital). The other celebrities were Mark McEwen (who appeared as a game show host on Guiding Light years after this aired) and Marsha Warfield (Roz from Night Court who also was a host).
Friday, September 19, 2014
Y&R: The Chuck Pratt News
Last night (September 18, 2014), it was confirmed by Daytime Confidential that Chuck Pratt is in at "The Young and the Restless" as the show's new head writer. Feelings on this are mixed, and below I'll discuss mine.
Thursday, September 18, 2014
September the best & worst month of the TV Season
Is it just me or is September, both the best and the worst month of the television season?
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Why I do lists of 6?
I was thinking about why I do lists of six most of the time instead of lists of five or ten. Below I explain my reasons.
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Fall TV Pilot Thoughts
As a civillian and fan blogger, I don't have access to any pilots that bigger sites have. That being said some new fall series were made available to everyone. Below are my thoughts on what I was able to see and includes spoilers
Sunday, September 14, 2014
TVGN: Programming notes for Y&R and B&B Returning Late Nights
Since Big Brother 16 will soon be completed, I checked out my program guide to see if and when "The Young and the Restless" will be back on TVGN during the night.
Saturday, September 13, 2014
Y&R: Shemar's Visit
This past Wednesday and Thursday (September 10 & 11, 2014), Shemar Moore visited "The Young and the Restless" playing the character who made him famous to daytime soap fans Malcolm Winters. The two episode stint was a lot of fun and I felt the need to write about it.
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Soap Stars in Other Places: Celebrity Bowling
MeTV, a digital broadcaster, posts videos on a weekly basis of some of their programs. Every Monday, they update the episodes. I looked at their site today and they have five episodes of Celebrity Bowling.
Primetime TV Binge Update - September 2014
Here's another post listing shows I've caught or caught up with recently in binge format. I'm seasons behind on some shows, but hope to rectify it when possible. This includes show spoilers for some series, but since I'm years behind it shouldn't matter.
Monday, September 8, 2014
B&B: Six Random Thoughts for September 2014
Here are my six random thoughts about "The Bold and the Beautiful".
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