When my husband/site managing editor Moose showed me this special Halloween illustration of moi, done by our cherished resident artist Ira Blutreich, I said, “Moose, it’s politically incorrect for anyone to be called a witch these days unless she is a Wiccan or … or she is Tabitha Lenox, who actually was a witch on Passions.”
But then I thought of […]
Posted on October 29th, 2008 by admin
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Thinking Fans contemplate the Big Wind(s): Marlene opines the strong wind is meant ”to sweep away the stench of E&B” … while Tom Casiello is exhausted by the ”piling on of plot points” … and NancyJo has just one word for Thorsten Kaye: “MAGNIFICENT!” … and more. See Comments below.
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By Marlena De Lacroix
All My Children’s latest tornado was […]
Posted on October 27th, 2008 by admin
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Thinking Fans Comment Update October 26: Dianne says NS2 was a gift to long-time GH fans … Suzette applauds the celebration of GH history, though she missed Genie Francis … Mike agrees, mostly, but wonders, where was Holly? … and more. See Comments below.
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By Ed Martin
Sri Rao and Lisa De Cazotte are my new heroes.
The head writer and […]
Posted on October 23rd, 2008 by admin
Filed under: GUESTS, General Hospital | 17 Comments »
Thinking Fans Comment Update October 26: Brandon says his patience was rewarded as NS2 got better and better … Marybell says the end of NS2 left her near tears … and more. See Comments below.
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By Marlena De Lacroix
“I love you …” I lost count after about half a dozen the number of times one character […]
Posted on October 22nd, 2008 by admin
Filed under: General Hospital, MARLENA | 10 Comments »
Thinking Fans on the passing of beloved soap characters: BL says, “Feelings are feelings, and if someone did something magnificent in their career or touched you emotionally, it should be honored” … while renee says, “I know they’re not physically real, but if we’re blessed they’re emotionally real” … and more. See Comments below.
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By Damon L. Jacobs
This is […]
Posted on October 17th, 2008 by admin
Filed under: SOAP SHRINK | 6 Comments »
Thinking Fans remember James E. Reilly: Jonnysbro says nobody else could have written Passions … Fabobug says Reilly “knew how to think outside the bubble” … Jenn appreciated how he used his Catholic background … and more. See Comments below.
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By Marlena De Lacroix
It’s one thing to write an obituary for an actress you’ve seen and admired […]
Posted on October 14th, 2008 by admin
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Thinking Fans mourn the passing of Ms. Herlie: Pat loved her cosmpolitan gypsy flair … Tess relished her confrontations with Langley … Dale says she stole our hearts … while Joey wishes for Myrtle’s blueberry muffins and lemonade … and more. See Comments below.
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By Marlena De Lacroix
I just heard that Eileen Herlie passed away today at age 90 from […]
Posted on October 9th, 2008 by admin
Filed under: All My Children, MARLENA | 30 Comments »
Thinking Fans Comment Update October 10: James thinks Lindstrom is a worthy successor … but Dawn worries that he’ll join the dumpees. See Comments below.
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Last December our Patrick Erwin did a very, very perceptive take on the very strange state of the character of Craig Montgomery on As the World Turns. Earlier in 2007, Scott Bryce, the brilliant and very popular actor who […]
Posted on October 9th, 2008 by admin
Filed under: As the World Turns, PATRICK | 7 Comments »
Thinking Fans Comment Update October 9: James says Aunt Liz was often the voice of the audience … while Dave Feldman recalls her vicious streak … and more. See Comments below.
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By Marlena De Lacroix
As you know, Tony and Daytime Emmy winning actress Irene Dailey died of colon cancer September 24 in Santa Rosa, California. She […]
Posted on October 8th, 2008 by admin
Filed under: MARLENA | 14 Comments »
Thinking Fans Comment Update October 10: Matthew Cormier argues for more long-term, in-depth character development instead of ”crazy plot-driven one-day-at-a-time crap.” See Comments below.
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By Damon L. Jacobs
It’s not easy being The Young and the Restless’ Victor Newman. Finding love with a woman half his age and somehow getting her pregnant after two vasectomies were initially happy occurrences for […]
Posted on October 7th, 2008 by admin
Filed under: SOAP SHRINK, Young and the Restless | 6 Comments »