Daytime Today

Why Are Some Black Soap Fans Still Unhappy?

James Lott Jr talks about the subject of representation on soaps!

GH Latest Firing Causes All Kinds of Talk

James Lott Jr reacts to the new that General Hospital Head Breakdown Writer Shannon Peace was let go.

GH Addresses A Powerful Subject

James Lott Jr talks about the scenes that aired on GH 3-18-24 and involved, Curtis, Marshall, Stella and Kevin.

The Gates..Open Up Opportunity

A new soap opera from CBS? Daytime?! Black Family at the center?! James Lott Jr talks about it! Story courtesy of Variety.com

Y&R Renewed 4 More Years

The Young and the Restless will remain on CBS till its 55th season, at least! Congratulations!

Injustice with Martha Byrne

Multi Emmy Winning Producer and Actor Martha Byrne is going through a real life soap opera that is incredibly scary. She chats with me, James Lott Jr, about the case against her husband and what her family has endured because of our Government! follow her on Twitter (X) @marthbyrne10 And to help/donate copy/paste this link https://pipehitterfoundation.org/who-we.../michael-mcmahon/...

Emmy Winning Soap Writer Lynn Martin

James Lott Jr celebrates BlackHistory Month and the Soap Community with 6 Time Emmy Winner Lynn Martin! They have reel talk and real talk! She is a graduate of Georgetown University and Columbia University . Written for As The World Turns, The City,Another World, Port Charles and The Young and the Restless.

Recurring and Supporting Characters Getting Storylines

Should Recurring and Supporting Characters Get Major Storylines and airtime? James Lott Jr examines this!

When A Recast Doesnt "Match"

The New Jagger Cates on General Hospital is causing a stir due to his appearence. James Lott Jr examines that and other recasts!

YAY! NEW Head Writers At GH and What That Could Mean!

James Lott Jr comments on the announcement of new head writers for General Hospital on ABC!

Reaction to Bobbie's Funeral on GH

James Lott jr shareshis feelings about Bobbie's funeral episode on General Hospital!

Steve, Ingo, ABC Disney

James reacts to the Steve Burton returning to General Hospital AND his claim to only want to act a few more years; Ingo Rademacher's claims against GH, and the ABC Disney Mandate in general!

Online Fans vs Offline Fans

Host James Lott Jr ponders the legitimacy of online fans and exchanges vs the fans of shows who arent on social media! what do you think?

GH: Child Actors & Chalynn

James Lott Jr discusses the lastest contraversies from the General Hospital Universe!

LIVE: Everything All At Once

4 ways to pay: Venmo- james-lott-7 PayPal- blakhope9@aol.com Zelle- jlottjr@aol.com CashAPP- $blakhopela James Lott Jr discussesThe passing of Norman Lear, KinShriner's birthday, The Daytime Emmies, People tweeting about the wrong actress, Carson Boatman's IG story and online culture as a whole!

The Importance of Colleen Zenk on Y&R

Emmy nominated AS the World Turns Soap Vet joins the Young and the Restless in a new mysterious role and the world is a better place! Host and Fan James Lott Jr explains!

50th Daytime Emmys Announced!!

LIVE: RIP Tyler Christopher

James Lott Jr shares a few stories about Tyler Christopher who passed away at the age of 50 years young. Tyler was best known for his roles on General Hospital (Nikolas) and Days of our Lives (Stefan). May he rest in peace. Love and light to his family!

Me and Soap Opera Digest

Its the end of an era for weekly soap magazine pubications as Soap Opera Digest stops weekly print magazines. James Lott Jr gives his two cents!

In Appreciation of Darin Brooks!

Darin Brooks is off the show The Bold and the Beautiful! James Lott jr gives his appreciation of him!

LIVE: An Anniversary?!

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Public Statements

There is an online debate on the timeliness of a statement by a person or group related to a dearly newly departed soul.. James Lott Jr gives his two cents!

Drew Barrymore, John J York & RIP Billy Miller

James Lott jr talks about the Drew barrymore controversy, John J York's announcement and the surprise Death of Emmy Winner Billy Miller.

But Arent They Related..A Soap Opera Staple

Jake Webber and Charlotte Cassadine dating is causing a stir with GH fans! James Lott jr talks about it!

Ageism on Daytime..TODAY!

James Lott Jr examines the latest storylines on the soaps involving men of a certain age!

Finally A Female Co Exec Producer on Days!

Host James Lott Jr talks about the Ex Producer switch on Days of Our Lives!

Commentary On The Days Of Our Lives Situation with Dr Sohom Das

James Lott Jr talks with Forensic Psychiatrist Dr Sohom Das on the Albert Alarr/Days Of Our Lives situation. Follow Dr Das @apsychforsoreminds

Twitter X, Doug Davidson and Days Of Our Lives Drama!

James Lott Jr talks about the New Twitter X and other new social media sites; Doug Davidson (ex Paul, Y&R) cleaning out his dressing room and the unfolding drama behind the scenes at Days of our Lives! Daytime Today is on all Social media!

I Love Soaps, However....

James Lott Jr talks about why he will always talk about both the good and the bad about soaps!

The Importance of Andrea Evans and Tina Lord Roberts

Andrea Evans passed away over the weekend at the end of 66. As a child, Evans appeared in beauty pageants, and later regional theater and commercials. She graduated early from high school and attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign . While there Evans was cast as an extra in the 1978 Brian De Palma film The Fury , and the same year in the miniseries The Awakening Land .Casting director Mary Jo Slater soon got Evans the role of Tina on One Life to Live , where she stayed until 198...