I’ve been wanting to write something about ALL MY CHILDREN for quite awhile, but it’s been difficult for me to accept that it’s actually coming to an end. Today. ALL MY CHILDREN is ending today. What a sad sentence to write. Created by soap legend Agnes Nixon, ALL MY CHILDREN debuted on ABC on January [...]
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Farewell to ALL MY CHILDREN
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged All My Children, memories, soaps, television on September 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Only In Soaps: The Two Todd Mannings
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged soaps, OLTL, television on August 11, 2011 | 3 Comments »
I can’t lie. I’ve been waiting for this storyline for eight years. In 2003, Roger Howarth left ONE LIFE TO LIVE after portraying the controversial (Understatement!) leading man Todd Manning since 1992. Shortly after Howarth’s departure, Trevor St. John stepped into the role. But this was an atypical recast. In most soap opera recasts, differences in [...]
Snoop Dogg returns to Llanview tomorrow!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged music, OLTL, soaps on February 23, 2010 | 4 Comments »
I love that we live in a world where Snoop Dogg is a mega-fan of ONE LIFE TO LIVE and agrees to appear on the soap not once but twice. Snoop first visited Llanview, PA, in May 2008 and not only performed but also shared scenes with his favorite character, Bo Buchanan (portrayed by Robert [...]
Celebrating 12,000 by Giving Credit
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged General Hospital, soaps on February 23, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Today GENERAL HOSPITAL is celebrating the airing of its 12,000th episode (that’s right) with a new opening credits sequence. It’s about time! The last revamp was six years ago, and the show has been slow to update the credits to reflect casting changes, which is why we still see killed-off character Alan Quartermaine. (By the way, [...]
Television Clip of the Day: Sonny shoots his own son!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged betrayal, General Hospital, soaps on February 2, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I love soap operas, especially GENERAL HOSPITAL. My mother watched GH and didn’t go back to work until I hit grade school, so I don’t remember a time in my life when I wasn’t hooked on the show. I’ve defended the soap opera countless times, and won’t do that again now, but if you do [...]