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General Hospital Commentary: Sex, lies and digital footage
Does it feel a bit like up is down in Port Charles lately? Why do the bad guys keep winning? Soapy drama is great but is it worth it when…
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Remembering Denise Alexander
Denise Alexander, the beloved actress best known for her portrayal of Lesley Webber on General Hospital, has died at age 85. During my career covering daytime television, I had a chance…
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Beyond the Gates renewed for a second season
Long live the Duprees (and all of their family drama)! Just eleven weeks after its premiere, CBS has announced that it has renewed Beyond the Gates for a second season.…
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My View From Beyond the Gates: DEFCON Dana
If there is smoke coming out of a chimney at Fairmont Crest, it probably has nothing to do with the pope. It could be Vernon and Anita burning old wedding…
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General Hospital Commentary: Truth bombs
Things are getting dangerous in Port Charles as truth bombs are set to drop and shake things up. Will Dante regret how he treated Gio? What will it take to…
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My View From Beyond the Gates: Gatecrashers
It was a week of unwelcome visitors -- I'm looking at you, sportsball. Oh, I almost forgot! There was also that whole anniversary interruptus thing. Grab your favorite wig and…
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General Hospital Commentary: Heartbreak Hospital
Nina and Portia set a bold plan to take down Drew in motion. Will the ketamine trail lead Mac to them -- or someone else? Brook Lynn shared her adoption…
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My View From Beyond the Gates: Who needs tariffs when you have an Ass Tax?
Sometimes people need a little encouragement. The roar of applause from an adoring audience. The dangled carrot of a big job promotion. And yes, the threat that your debt could…
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General Hospital Commentary: The devil we know
There are no shortages of baddies in Port Charles these days, but is the devil you know necessarily better than the devil you don't know? Definitely! How far will Sidwell…
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My View From Beyond the Gates: Doomsoaping
Gambling doctors. Cyberbullying. Lusting after a mobster. Excessive day (and night) drinking. Lying to your parents. What could possible go wrong? Absolutely everything. And with a big party coming up,…