By Marlena De Lacroix a.k.a. Connie Passalacqua Hayman
I just finished watching Friday’s episode of The Young and the Restless. Paul discovered Ricky holding Eden in his bathroom, his son’s bloody knife held firmly to her throat. She had passed out due to hitting her head on the bathtub. When Ricky wouldn’t drop the knife, a shocked P.I. Paul tearfully aimed his gun at his son, as Ricky
Y&R has been rudderless and boring since Paul Rauch left as co-executive producer. It’s been stuck with an uncreative writing team that should have been sent packing long ago. Does the perpetual number one soap really have to be so bad, especially now that the death of soaps is in the air?
confessed also to the recent murder of Daisy. Rotten Ricky carried on that Paul was never there for him when he was growing up. The episode ended as a conflicted-to- the-core Paul was ready to fire.
Pretty good suspense and not bad for a Friday cliffhanger, no? Will the guilt-ridden perpetual good guy Paul really shoot his own son?
But, I know already Paul is going to blow Ricky away, as a cautionary shot to his shoulder accidentally sends Ricky tumbling out the window to his death. You see, last night I read the detailed spoiler for this [Read more...]
who is buff enough (great arms). But to feature the man who infamously gang raped Marty Saybrooke on One Life to Live in 1994 (and “re-raped” her again two years ago when Todd and Marty “made love”) in the semi-nude was just outrageously misogynistic.
And even though Jason eventually came around and told Sam he could accept the baby (after the baby was delivered and “died”) Jason distancing himself emotionally from his wife for so long because she conceived the child (supposedly!) of his nemesis Franco, via rape, was essentially a whiff of something I never wanted to smell on an ABC soap again.