Tag Archives: GL
#SOAPS – Is it an end of a genre?
Posted on23. Apr, 2011 by patti .
For the last week, or so, I have been numb and just didn’t know what to say. So I thank you for your patience and allowing me to say all that I have to say now. I, as others, had heard the rumors that either All My Children or One Life To Live were going [...]
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#Y&R The recast of Abby Newman
Posted on20. May, 2010 by patti .
Normally when a Soap Opera ages a child or teenager, we haven’t seen that character for awhile – such was the case of Bold and Beautiful’s Hope- we hadn’t seen Hope in years and now this 17 year old new Hope is totally believable. However, this week the Young and Restless took a totally different [...]
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#GL: Keep up with Springfield happenings
Posted on12. Oct, 2009 by patti .
Guiding Light shines on in an official continuation sanctioned by TeleNext Media. Mindy keeps GL fans abreast as to what’s happening in Springfield via Twitter! You can follow Mindy on Twitter by going to twitter.com/MelindaSueLewis
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#GL A death in Springfield
Posted on15. Sep, 2009 by patti .
Phillip was dying and Ed told them about an experimental procedure that could save Phillip’s life. It had never been done before and there was a 50/50 chance that it would work, with of the donor being endangered and could possibly lose his life. Alan tested positive as a donor match and insisted on saving [...]
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60 Minutes Tribute to Guiding Light
Posted on14. Sep, 2009 by patti .
60 Minutes did a wonderful job on their tribute to Guiding Light, whose LIGHT goes out on Friday. Below are clips from the broadcast, in case you missed it, thanks to YouTube. One thing I got a kick out of was Morley Safer calling Frank Dicopolous Fred instead of Frank. *giggles* Dicopolous graciously did not [...]
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#GL Double Wedding
Posted on14. Sep, 2009 by patti .
Today was the day for Billy and Vanessa to marry again. What a wonderful surprise when Buzz bent on one knee and asked Lillian to marry him! Of course, she said yes. Both Billy and Vanessa insisted that they marry today and have a double wedding. I’m sure there will be a video on YouTube [...]
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Tom Pelphrey to join #ATWT
Posted on13. Sep, 2009 by patti .
Emmy-winning actor Tom Pelphrey, who will last air this week as GL’s Jonathan, will join sister soap ATWT as a new character named Mick. GL’s head writer, David Kreizman, has moved to ATWT and will be writing the character. According to SOD, Pelphrey is very excited about going to ATWT and having Kreizman writing his [...]
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#GL Spoiler: Phillip confesses that he's dying
Posted on31. Aug, 2009 by patti .
Phillip and James have yet another fight, and James takes off in his car. Phillip goes running after him, but his body gives out and he collapses to the ground. When he can’t get up, he calls Lillian for help. Realizing that his time could be coming to an end sooner than he thought, Phillip [...]
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#GL Spoiler: Mallet leaves town
Posted on24. Aug, 2009 by patti .
After seeing Marina and Shayne together with Henry, Mallet feels like he’s a “third wheel.” By stepping out, it creates space for Shayne to be a father to Henry. It would be hell to have to parent with Shayne, so Mallet decides to bow out. Marina is desperate to work things out but she wouldn’t [...]
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A tribute to #GL at the Daytime Emmy Awards
Posted on23. Aug, 2009 by patti .
The 36th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards airs on Sunday, August 30th on the CW Network. (check your local listings). Betty White will introduce a tribute to Guiding Light. There will be a full tribute, ending with about forty actors from Guiding Light—past and present—filling the stage. Have your box (or two) of tissues handy. I [...]
