On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Regan Cellura dive into the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless storylines and headlines, including: A bunch of new talk shows are premiering this fall. The DC gang weighs in on the premieres of Katie, The Jeff Probst Show, The Ricki Lake Show and The Steve Harvey Show. Did Katie deliver on the hype? Brooke and Ridge get married again on The Bold an...
Sep 11, 2012•1 hr 40 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Regan Cellura are joined by TV Guide’s Michael Logan to dish August’s crazy soap headlines. From The Bold and the Beautiful to The Young and the Restless, they discuss it all. They dive into Steve Burton’s decision to leave General Hospital after 21 years and the impact his departure will have on the show. Logan shares more about Burton’s novella project with James Franco and Jill Farren Phelps. Logan weighs in on...
Aug 30, 2012•1 hr 3 min
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 thi...
Aug 29, 2012•1 hr 20 min
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...
Aug 22, 2012•1 hr
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 Katherin...
Aug 15, 2012•1 hr
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 PSA storyline...
Aug 07, 2012•53 min
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 and the hiring of Jill Farren Phelps. Flick offers Cooper his hotline number so she can call in the day Eric Braeden meets Phelps. Cooper weighs in on the youth of ...
Aug 01, 2012•25 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Regan Cellura dive into the firing of Maria Arena Bell at The Young and the Restless. What led to event fans had long awaited? What will be the fallout? Former General Hospital executive producer Jill Farren Phelps has been hired to take over at Y&R. What can fans expect from the incoming team? Will the cast be cleaned up? Jamey and Jillian share the scoop they’re hearing from sources. After thoroughly dissect...
Jul 28, 2012•1 hr 3 min
Marcus runs down a man while texting and driving. Hope sees the video of Liam and Steffy for herself. Salem’s residents are in for a giant “Daysaster.” Who will live and who will die. General Hospital’s Jen Lilley bids her fans goodbye. Heather terrorizes Port Charles and stabs Olivia with a needle. Todd and Blair reunite. Who lit a light under Cricket’s ass on The Young and the Restless? The character formally known as Sharon flew to Kansas, because she wanted to stop Adam and Chelsea’s wedding...
Jul 24, 2012•50 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jillian Bowe and Regan Cellura throw out the outline and discuss whatever storyline topics that have them tuning in each day or make them want to chuck something at their TV. From General Hospital’s Kate and Sonny to why Days of Our Lives needs a bloodbath, they dig into it all.
Jul 20, 2012•1 hr 3 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens and Melodie Aikels dive into the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines, including: General Hospital’s new opening. Kirsten Storms’ mother revealing her daughter is returning to GH by the end of June. GH moves to the 2 PM timeslot in September. Are Eileen Davidson and Greg Vaughan headed for Days of Our Lives? Salem mourns Lexie. The Bold and th...
Jul 06, 2012•54 min
General Hospital’s Jen Lilley had some big Manolo Blahniks to fill when she took over the role of Maxie Jones for an ailing Kirsten Storms. On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast, Lilley shares with Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens and Jillian Bowe how she's managed to keep her head up, dealing with the demanding schedule of daytime television and irate fans. With rumors of Storms returning to GH gaining steam, Lilley reveals how she takes things one day at a time. She also recalls initally being up fo...
Jul 03, 2012•34 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Regan Cellura and Melodie Aikels dive into the 39th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards. From the winners and losers to red carpet fashion and HLN’s production values, they discuss it all. They wrap the podcast by discussing Luke and Anna’s sex scenes on General Hospital and the pairing’s controversial squish name. All this and much more!
Jun 25, 2012•57 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Melodie Aikels visit The Morning Jolt With Larry Flick. During the show Flick and Keith Price dish about the 2012 Daytime Emmy Nominations, the state of the four remaining soaps on air and whether or not General Hospital’s Luke and Anna are watchable with the DC gang. In the second hour, they focus on the latest pop culture hot topics, including: The Real Housewives franchises, Lindsay Lohan, Oprah’s interview wit...
Jun 22, 2012•1 hr 22 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Regan Cellura and Melodie Aikels count down the Top 5 Characters Everyone Loves, But We Hate. Find out which beloved All My Children, The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital, One Life to Live, Santa Barbara and The Young and the Restless characters ended up on the DC Crew’s lists. Share your Top 5 Characters Everyone Loves, But You Hate in the comments!
May 26, 2012•1 hr 11 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Regan Cellura and Melodie Aikels dive into the 2012 Daytime Emmy Nominations. Find out who the DC gang believes will win, should win or is least likely to take home the golden statue on daytime’s biggest night. Share who your 2012 Daytime Emmy predictions in the comments!
May 21, 2012•1 hr 12 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Melodie Aikels discuss the latest in The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless storylines and headlines, including: Will Victor (Eric Braeden) plundering Sharon’s (Sharon Case) garden destroy the character of Sharon? Can she be redeemed afterwards? What’s the difference between Guiding Light’s Reva Shayne (Kim Zimmer) and Y&R’s Sharon? Aaron Lustig returns t...
May 02, 2012•56 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jillian Bowe and Regan Cellura dive into the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines, including: Sean Kanan is coming back to The Bold and the Beautiful as Deacon Sharpe. Might Nadia Bjorlin return to Days of Our Lives? General Hospital recasts Kristina with Lindsey Morgan. Victor gets Beauty of Nature on The Young and the Restless, but Jack gets Nikki. All th...
Apr 25, 2012•52 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Melodie Aikles dive into the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines, including: General Hospital’s life has been extended by ABC, thanks to the cancellation of The Revolution. Former One Life to Live star Florencia Lozano will pop up in Port Charles. What does the DC gang think of Sonny’s trial? Days of Our Lives drops the axe ...
Apr 16, 2012•58 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens and Jillian Bowe join Larry Flick and Keith Price on The Morning Jolt With Larry Flick to dish soaps and pop culture. From Robin’s “death” on General Hospital to the state of The Young and the Restless, they debate the latest headlines and news. During the second half of the DC gang’s visit the topic changes to primetime TV and the latest big screen films as Larry tries to get Luke to follow in Jamey’s footsteps and sing on the sho...
Apr 07, 2012•1 hr 29 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Regan Cellura dive into the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless storylines and headlines. A date has been set for the 2012 Daytime Emmy Awards. Would Oprah be smart to air the Daytime Emmys on OWN? The DC gang weighs in on The Bold and the Beautiful 25th anniversary celebration. Has B&B lost sight of telling multi-layered storylines, in favor a ...
Apr 03, 2012•1 hr 25 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe 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 heads to Italy for a location shoot. Former One Life to Live star Nafessa Williams will play a model on B&B. Lucas tries to get Will out of EJ’s grasp on Days of Our Lives. What is in store for John and Hope in Alaman...
Mar 20, 2012•1 hr 12 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jillian Bowe 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: Could Katie Couric help keep General Hospital from being cancelled? Roger Howarth gets a GH contract to keep him in Port Charles. Nathan Parsons reveals the Lady in White storyline was supposed to go on for months and Alyshia Ochse was “on a potential five-year c...
Mar 14, 2012•1 hr
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Regan Cellura dive into the 2012 Daytime Emmy Pre-Nominations. They discuss which pre-nominations they are excited to see, which pre-noms have them scratching their heads and who they feel are missing from the list. All this and a discussion about General Hospital clearing the deck for Kristina Wagner on today’s Daytime Confidential podcast!
Mar 05, 2012•1 hr 20 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Melodie Aikels dive into the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines, including: Will former The Bold and the Beautiful star Jack Wagner be among the cast of the upcoming season of Dancing With The Stars? Bill is obsessed with Liam’s sex life and Hope’s virginity, but who knew he fantasized about Brooke? Rafe and Nicole learn th...
Feb 27, 2012•1 hr 2 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jillian Bowe and Regan Cellura discuss the latest in The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless storylines and headlines, including: Jack Wagner is taken off contract at The Bold and the Beautiful. Regan shares her first impressions as a new viewer of B&B, from Steffy/Liam/Hope to Brooke/Ridge/Taylor. If you were Steffy, would you sign the annulment papers or would you stick it to Liam? Kar...
Feb 14, 2012•50 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Regan Cellura and Melodie Aikels discuss One Life to Live’s final week and episode finale. From their favorite moments, to the prison break and the show’s shocking cliffhanger, the DC gang discusses it all. They then dive into ABC daytime, post One Life to Live, including OLTL stars joining General Hospital. ABC hoped it would find ratings success with The Revolution, but the new show’s ratings have tanked. Do daytim...
Jan 31, 2012•1 hr 24 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast One Life to Live viewers share their favorite memories of Llanview and its residents from its forty-three years on air. Listen as fellow OLTL fans react to OLTL’s cliffhanger finale and weigh in on everything from Viki (Erika Slezak) and Clint (Jerry verDorn) to the revelation Victor (Trevor St. John) is alive.
Jan 25, 2012•1 hr 2 min
He gave up a career as a lawyer to pursue his true passion for writing soap operas. Now, some 15 years after first joining One Life to Live as a writer's assistant, the soap's last head writer Ron Carlivati joins Daytime Confidential's Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Regan Cellura and Melodie Aikels to dish having completed the daunting task of wrapping the iconic sudser up on ABC Daytime. Hear from Carlivati himself on his thoughts about how the 43-year-old sudser came to a close. Would...
Jan 15, 2012•38 min
On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr joins Larry Flick and Keith Price on The Morning Jolt With Larry Flick to discuss One Life to Live and General Hospital. During their visit they discuss One Life to Live’s final weeks, its final episode and the news that Roger Howarth, Kassie DePaiva, Kristen Alderson and Michael Easton are joining the cast of General Hospital. They then dive into what is being done to save GH, which will be competing with The Chew and The Revolution for a spot o...
Jan 13, 2012•27 min
