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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…
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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…
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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…
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My View From Beyond the Gates: Lights! Camera! Potassium AF!
A fashion show that was supposed to be nicely wrapped up in a bow-shaped handbag led to superstar dreams, lies,…
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Beyond the Gates commentary: Tide, tort, and tempting tortellini
Father versus daughter. Open marriages. Gossipy nurses. Secret baby daddies. Hidden family secrets. How many ways can Beyond the Gates…
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Beyond the Gates commentary: Rage against the patriarchy
What does one do when everything seems to be falling to pieces? Blame your dad, of course! Other suitable options…
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Beyond the Gates commentary: Run, run away from Fairmont Crest
The secrets, the scandals, the drama. It's obvious those are three of the reasons we tune in to watch Beyond…
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Beyond the Gates commentary: Welcome to Fairmont Crest
For the first time since the 1900s, there's a new soap in town. And even though it's just started, Beyond…
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General Hospital commentary: Family ties and lies
Family ties are tested. Sam’s selfless act is about to change more than Lulu’s life, but will the writers leave…
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A postcard from the road — with love
Surprise, General Hospital fans! I told you I'd be back. My ride at Soap Central has ended, but the journey…