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Welcome Home Laura!

Laura Spencer returns to General Hospital this week and it’s an event worth mentioning. More than 20 million viewers watched the wedding of Luke and Laura Spencer and for the last four years, Luke has been flying solo on the soap opera while ‘wife’ Laura languishes in a catatonic state off-screen. The absence of Laura is something many fans have been feeling over the last few years as Laura’s children have gone through their ups and downs and Luke has suddenly become this deadbeat dad (something he never was when Laura was up and about.) In Laura’s absence, her eldest … Continue reading →

Think of Laura – 25 Years Later

There is a great deal of press being generated about the return of Genie Francis to General Hospital after a 4 year absence and her return will coincide with the date that riveted the world and made the covers of People and Time Magazines among others — Luke and Laura Spencer will celebrate the 25th anniversary of their wedding that garnered the highest ratings of any soap opera event in recent memory. For those who have not watched or kept up, Luke and Laura married in a spectacular ceremony that brought Elizabeth Taylor to the screen as the despicable Helena … Continue reading →

Television News: December 7, 2007

I know what you are thinking…”But Libby, there is a writer’s strike.” But, there is still some television news out there. A couple of new shows have been announced. The Wayan Brothers, famous for their Fox show “In Living Color” and movies such as Scary Movie and White Chicks, just finished a comedy pilot for VH1. The show, titled “The Life and times of Marcus “Felony” Brown,” will be about an on the rise rapper, played by Darius McCrary. He moves to LA with his entourage, hype mand E-Z, manager Cash, and bodyguard Tiny. The pilot was just filmed in … Continue reading →

Disney World’s Super Soap Weekend Is Coming

Next weekend, Disney World plays host to a great event for fans of the ABC Daytime line-up. The Super Soap Weekend is presented by Colgate at the Disney-MGM Studios and will be the 11th Annual such event to be held at Disney World. On November 11 and 12th, All My Children’s star Susan Lucci (Erica Kane) will head up the largest, all star soap fan event in the world. There will be more than 30 daytime stars attending the Super Soap Weekend and there will be a number of festivities for fans and visitors to enjoy. The event will launch … Continue reading →

Relationship Geometry – Love Triangles

It always amazes me that love triangles are such the thing in films, television programs and novels. There is something intrinsically sad about the idea of two friends being divided over their mutual affection for one person. To really sell a triangle, you have to build belief and support up into both the individual relationships with the gentleman or lady in question, but also the relationship between the friends or worse, the siblings, who are divided. Love in the Daytime Soap operas are infamous for their love triangles, but the problem you run into is that a love triangle always … Continue reading →

Anniversary Notes – What Do You Give When?

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Are you getting ready to celebrate an anniversary? Looking for some etiquette in the traditional and modern gifts associated with each anniversary? Here are a few tips: 1st Wedding Anniversary – the traditional gift is paper, the modern gift is a clock 2nd Wedding Anniversary – the traditional gift is cotton or straw, the modern gift is china 3rd Wedding Anniversary – the traditional gift is leather products, the modern gift is crystal or glass 4th Wedding Anniversary – the traditional gift is books, flowers and fruit while the modern gift is related to electrical appliances 5th Wedding Anniversary – … Continue reading →