Thinking Fans Comment Update Sept. 30: Matthew Cormier wonders why Stephanie is so jealous of Brooke … jefhamlin says it all started with Beth Logan … and Cherry Ames says the marvelous Susan Flannery almost makes her want to watch B&B, but not quite. See Comments below.
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By Damon L. Jacobs
Soap operas are unique in their ability to […]
Posted on September 26th, 2008 by admin
Filed under: Bold and the Beautiful, SOAP SHRINK | 3 Comments »
Thinking Fans Comment Update Sept. 26: pjs reports that his tear ducts got a work-out … Nancy wishes Night Shift could become home to neglected soap veterans … Marilyn Henry reflects on other great soap scenes … and more. See Comments below.
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By Marlena De Lacroix
Last night I unexpectedly saw the best soap opera scenes of the year. […]
Posted on September 24th, 2008 by admin
Filed under: General Hospital, MARLENA | 17 Comments »
Thinking Fans Comment Update Sept. 20: Christian in Boston loved Rauch’s OLTL except for the lighting (bring sunglasses!) … James expresses respect … but Cherry Ames lists Rauch’s soap sins, chapter and verse … and more. See Comments below.
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By Marlena De Lacroix
Paul Rauch. That name may send you screaming from the room if you ever worked for […]
Posted on September 19th, 2008 by admin
Filed under: Guiding Light, MARLENA, One Life to Live, Young and the Restless | 26 Comments »
Marlena has always looked down her nose at prime time soaps (at least those post-Dynasty and Knots Landing.) Years ago at SOW I even wrote a column called “Who Needs Beverly Hills 90210?” and to my surrpise, thousand of young fans wrote in and said, “We do! We do!” So although the new 90210 and Gossip Girl are not […]
Posted on September 17th, 2008 by admin
Filed under: GUESTS | 10 Comments »
Thinking Fans Comment Update Sept. 16: James recalls shopping and dining in old Pine Valley … Kel agrees it’s too soon to judge the new headwriter … Brandon opines even bad Pine Valley circa 1997 beats today’s incarnation …and more. See Comments below.
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By Marlena De Lacroix
All My Children was always my favorite soap, from its premiere […]
Posted on September 15th, 2008 by admin
Filed under: All My Children, MARLENA | 24 Comments »
By Marlena De Lacroix
Wednesday night I LMAO and in addition laughed so often I had tears and mascara running down my face. I attended a preview of What’s That Smell? The Music of Jacob Sterling, a “comedy with vocal selections” starring David Pittu (Tony nominated for Is He Dead?) and our own beloved Peter Bartlett […]
Posted on September 12th, 2008 by admin
Filed under: MARLENA, One Life to Live | 4 Comments »
Thinking Fans Comment Update Sept. 9: Sina nominates Maxie Jones … Greg would include Vanessa Chamberlain … Aaron misses Annie Dutton … and more. See Comments below.
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By Patrick Erwin
It’s been interesting to watch recent scenes with Melissa Claire Egan as Annie on All My Children. Once a good girl, Annie has turned into a manipulative witch. […]
Posted on September 8th, 2008 by admin
Filed under: All My Children, As the World Turns, Days of Our Lives, Guiding Light, One Life to Live, PATRICK, Young and the Restless | 15 Comments »
Thinking Fans Comment Update Sept. 4: Matthew Cormier suggests a no sex vow might help Blair heal … Johnny, however, can’t fathom the randy Blair in therapy … and more. See Comments below.
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By Damon L. Jacobs
You’ve got to hand it to Blair Cramer. She may have grown up in foster homes, she may have a […]
Posted on September 3rd, 2008 by admin
Filed under: One Life to Live, SOAP SHRINK | 13 Comments »
Thinking Fans Comment Update Sept. 2: Bob thinks the twist makes sense … Jonnysbro thinks EH is paydirt … but Chris thinks the writers won one and lost one. See Comments below.
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By Patrick Erwin
By the time you read this, Young and the Restless will have just revealed a major plot point — that fashionista Chloe, Lily’s […]
Posted on September 1st, 2008 by admin
Filed under: PATRICK, Young and the Restless | 8 Comments »