For another view of the Daytime Emmys, read the post following this one by Marlena’s longtime friend and colleague Ed Martin. A veteran TV industry journalist and analyst, Ed is a columnist for JackMyers.com.
By Marlena De Lacroix
From out of a dying soap industry, from out of a cable network I never watch, last night arrived the most […]
Posted on August 31st, 2009 by admin
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By Ed Martin
Watching the 36th annual Daytime Emmy Awards on The CW during the dog days of August confirmed what I already knew: These are dark days indeed for the daypart overall and for soap operas in particular.
It’s not that the telecast was all bad: I actually prefer smaller venues for the Daytime Emmy celebration […]
Posted on August 31st, 2009 by admin
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Hi, everyone! What a week! Moose and I had to cancel our August vacation to take good care of our 12-week-old puppy, Nigel Bartholomew-Smythe. And then my computer crashed, and it took days to find and set up a new one. Today I realized that the Daytime Emmys are Sunday! I will also be resuming regular […]
Posted on August 28th, 2009 by admin
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By Marlena De Lacroix
What a summer, and it’s not over yet!
Moose and I deeply mourn the loss of my mother, who passed away in April. This very week we adopted an exquisite beagle puppy I’ve named Nigel. As in Mr. Bartholomew Smythe, the One Life to Live character, played so capably by Peter Bartlett, who has given me so much laughter and […]
Posted on August 13th, 2009 by admin
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Thinking Fans argue pros and cons of OLTL’s Grey Gardens spoof: Marilyn Henry applauds, “It never occurred to me it was anti-woman at all. I was happy to see two of the show’s vets get a big chunk of air time in an imaginative bit of spoofiness” … while Steve says, “This spoof fell flat for […]
Posted on August 4th, 2009 by admin
Filed under: MARLENA, One Life to Live | 27 Comments »
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