Primetime TV Update: January 2018

January 2018 had some watching, but not a lot.

GH: Sam and Drew Wed and other Miscellaneous Thoughts

I already wrote about the whole situation with Genie Francis and "General Hospital", but I wanted to write about some other topics.

Thoughts about Daytime Emmy Pre-nominations 2018

On Thursday, January 25, 2018 Emmyonline.com posted the 44th annual drama performer pre-nominations. The final nominees will be announced on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. The winners again will be decided based on who got the most votes during this round. Below is the list and my thoughts on those who were included this year.

GH: Thoughts about the Laura Write-Out and Genie Francis Situation

This blog entry is a bit difficult for me to write, and will probably ramble, going into myriad topics that are tangential to this situation, but here goes. Over the weekend, the news about Genie Francis (Laura on General Hospital) became news, first reported by Daytime Confidential, and with a quote from Genie's agent on Monday, January 22, and later a tweet from her. The character also disappeared that day as she left town to look after her grandson. So now on to the thoughts.

Thoughts about "The Doctors" - March 1975

Another month's worth of episodes of "The Doctors" has aired on RetroTV. Below are my thoughts on what has aired for the month of March 1975.

Days: Goodbye Theo

Theo Carver (Kyler Pettis) was written out of "Days of Our Lives" on Wednesday, January 17, 2018. Below are my thoughts.

Y&R: Likes & Yikes 2017

Below are my likes and yikes for "The Young and the Restless" for 2017, and other things of note on the program.

GH: Likes & Yikes for 2017

Here is my list of likes and yikes year in review for "General Hospital" in 2017.

Days: Likes & Yikes 2017

Below are my Likes and Yikes for "Days of Our Lives" for 2017.

B&B: Likes & Yikes for 2017

This post is my year in review and commentary for "The Bold and the Beautiful" for 2017.

Thoughts about "The Doctors" - February 1975

Another month's worth of episodes of "The Doctors" has aired on RetroTV. Below are my thoughts on what has aired for the month of February 1975.

New Year's Eve in Soapland 2017 to 2018

New Year's Eve can be a big event in US soaps. Below are quick write-ups about what happened when 2017 became 2018 in daytime.

Thoughts about "Hollyoaks" - December 2017

Here is my rundown post of what's happened on "Hollyoaks" in December 2017. This is not sequential.