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DC #686: Steve Burton Quits General Hospital
By Daytime Confidential on August 29, 2012

On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Regan Cellura discuss the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless storylines and headlines, including:
Steve Burton has decided to quit General Hospital after 21 years. What impact will his departure have on the soap? Frank Valentini promised a “huge” surprise and delivered to fans the return of Ian Buchanan as Duke Lavery. Find out what the DC gang thinks of his return. Florencia Lozano returns to GH on September 7.
Could Sean Kanan be returning to The Bold and the Beautiful? Is Peter Reckell under consideration for the role of Ridge Forrester?
Will and Gabi had sex on Days of our Lives. Nick gets out of prison and returns to Salem. Sonny is beaten by T. Stefano is alive and EJ is free to roam Salem.
The Young and the Restless casts Robert Adamson as Noah Newman. Jill Farren Phelps wants The Young and the Restless to be more alluring and compelling. Should the CBS soap still be negotiating with Christel Khalil? Tucker has a master plan for Sharon.
All this and much more on today’s show!
DC #685: Parcheesi
By Daytime Confidential on August 21, 2012

On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Regan Cellura and Melodie Aikels dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines, including:
The news on Monday that Susan Flannery is leaving The Bold and the Beautiful. What impact would her departure have on the CBS soap as a member of “the core four”? Should the role be recast or should the character be written out? Is it time for Stephanie’s children to return to fight Taylor’s children for control of Forrester Creations?
Former Days of our Lives star Crystal Chappell defended Melissa Reeves after the Chick-fil-A controversy. Because of the controversy, Reeves shut down her Twitter account. Will ends up having sex with Gabi because of self esteem issues. DAYS is launching a bullying storyline. Hear what the DC gang thinks of this upcoming plot twist.
Jerry poisons Alexis and Josslyn, but are the citizens of Port Charles in danger too? Is it time for Joe Jr. and Kristina to pack their bags and leave town? Should Starr be paired with Trey on General Hospital?
The Young and the Restless issues a casting call for a smart and witty African American male. Sharon is a slippery ho and is taking over control of Newman Enterprises. Why aren’t Victoria and Nick just buying up stock to get control of the company and protect it from their father’s new wife?
All this and much more on today’s Daytime Confidential podcast.
DC #684: Black Tail
By Daytime Confidential on August 15, 2012

On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens and Jillian Bowe discuss the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines, including:
Ronn Moss quit The Bold and the Beautiful after 25 years. What impact will this have on the Bell soap and will the role of Ridge be recast? The onscreen rivalry between Taylor and Brooke spilled into real life when a fan sparked drama between Hunter Tylo and Katherine Kelly Lang. Is Scott Clifton B&B’s leading man now?
Days of our Lives returned after the Olympics to Salem’s DAYSaster. DAYS is heading into a bullying storyline for Sonny, but should the NBC soap try something new in its gay storyline? Why are Will and Gabi ending up in bed together?
Jason and Sam broke up on General Hospital. Will Jason save Elizabeth from Ewen? Has Ewen become a more interesting character working for the dark side? What is Jerry Jacks' master plan for the citizens of Port Charles?
The Young and the Restless’ Greg Rikaart penned a piece for The Huffington Post on Melissa Reeves and the Chick-fil-A controversy. Kevin G. Schmidt is leaving Y&R yet again and tweeted his dissatisfaction to the network’s Twitter handle. Kristoff St. John isn’t feeling being backburnered.
Find out what Jillian Bowe said to steal Luke’s innocence. All this and much more on today’s Daytime Confidential podcast.
PC #55: Political Animals
By Pop Confidential on August 08, 2012
On today’s Pop Confidential podcast Jamey Giddens, Luke Kerr, Jillian Bowe, Regan Cellura and Melodie Aikels discuss the latest celebrity headlines and TV storylines, including:
Amanda Bynes was accused in a third hit and run. Bret Easton Ellis dissed White Collar and Magic Mike star Matthew Bomer over 50 Shades of Grey. What is the Jackson family doing now? Taylor Swift is dating a Kennedy, but will she end up writing or and singing about the relationship? Olympian Gabby Douglas found herself in a hair controversy after winning Gold in gymnastics.
The PC gang then dish about USA Network's hot summer TV series Suits, Covert Affairs, White Collar, Burn Notice and Necessary Roughness. Why aren’t more people watching Political Animals? Has True Blood jumped the shark? PC’s Jamey Giddens weighed in. Former The Young and the Restless star Victoria Rowell guests on Single Ladies. Luke wanted Jamey to explain some of Awkward’s past twists on MTV.
The Great Gatsby was pushed back to summer 2013. One PC co-host is looking forward to it, another not so much. Lindsay Lohan is in talks to star in Scary Movie 5, but would anyone insure a film with both Lohan and Charlie Sheen in it?
All this and much more on today’s Pop Confidential podcast.
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DC #683: The Bland and the Laid-less
By Daytime Confidential on August 07, 2012

On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Regan Cellura and Melodie Aikels discuss the latest in The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines, including:
The Bold and the Beautiful is not airing anything interesting. Has the CBS soap lost its creativity? What happened to the struggle for Forrester, torrid affairs and wanton manipulations? B&B once excelled at telling socially relevant storylines, but the driving while texting storyline has fallen flat. Can B&B get its mojo back?
Days of our Lives may be off the air for the Olympics, but a tweet by Melissa Reeves about Chick-fil-A has kept it and its star in the news. Find out what the DC gang thinks of the controversy. The DAYSaster boosted DAYS' ratings, but what will the fallout be?
Sebastian Roche returned to General Hospital as Jerry Jacks. What does he have planned for the residents of Port Charles and what is his connection to Robin’s kidnapping? Is anyone interested in the Patrick/Lulu/Dante storyline?
The Young and the Restless had a busy week, with two weddings and news of a returning Daisy. Doctor Tim blackmailed Phyllis to keep his mouth shut. Ashley said goodbye to her Genoa City family and friends.
All this and much more on today’s Daytime Confidential podcast
DC #682: Jeanne Cooper on The Morning Jolt with Larry Flick
By Daytime Confidential on August 01, 2012
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast we have a special treat. Larry Flick of Sirius XM’s The Morning Jolt with Larry Flick shares his no holds barred interview with The Young and the Restless legend Jeanne Cooper.
During the show they discuss her juicy book Not Young, Still Restless. Find out what Cooper thinks of Maria Arena Bell's firing and the hiring of Jill Farren Phelps as executive producer. Flick offers Cooper his hotline number so she can call in on the day Eric Braeden meets Phelps. Cooper then weighs in on the youth of today, society's need to keep up with the Joneses and the state of America’s middle class.
If you are a The Young and the Restless fan this is an interview you won’t want to miss!
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