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The GH Nice List: The Best of General Hospital 2025

General Hospital Commentary: The Nice List (The Best of GH 2025)

It's the end of the year, which means it's time for Liz Masters and Tamilu to team up and share their picks for the best and the worst of 2025.…

Liz Masters December 24, 2025

Harpy Days - General Hospital Commentary for the week ending October 17, 2025. Former Soap Central Two Scoops columnist Liz Masters shares her opinions and editorial on General Hospital in her a new home: DanJKroll.com

Editorial Entertainment Soap Operas

General Hospital Commentary: Harpy Days

Ric escaped a coven of lunatic harpies, but is that really the end of his troubles? What does Valentin know about Britt – and Faison’s secret project? There was lots…

Liz Masters October 18, 2025

Sex, lies, and digital footage: General Hospital Commentary for the week ending May 16, 2025

Editorial Soap Operas

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…

Liz Masters May 17, 2025

Truth or Consequences: General Hospital Commentary for the week ending February 21, 2025

Editorial Entertainment Soap Operas

General Hospital Commentary: Truth or Consequences

The truth might set you free, but there are always consequences for actions. Good and bad. Willow put the brakes on Drew’s plans. Is it the beginning of the end…

Liz Masters February 21, 2025

The blizzard of 2016 blankets Kroll Manor in nearly three feet of snow

Home and Garden Personal

Manor Makeover: That time it snowed penguins and polar bears

Let's start off this installment of the Manor Makeover series with a confession, so as not to cloud the integrity of the text that will follow. I do not like…

Dan J Kroll January 23, 2025

Home and Garden Personal

Manor Makeover: The bathroom renovation that took five years

When you live in an old house, you have to expect that anything can happen at any time. I originally wrote that sentence a different way, but I am slightly…

Dan J Kroll November 15, 2024

Hess Mansion/Kroll Manor front landscape, seven years later

Home and Garden Personal

Manor Makeover: Changing the landscape of the Hess Mansion

It is hard to believe that today marks the ninth anniversary of the founding of Kroll Manor. Sure, the house stood for nearly 100 years before that... but I have…

Dan J Kroll October 9, 2024

Kroll Manor, also known as the Hess Mansion.

Home and Garden Personal

Manor Makeover: Ghosts of the Past

In a couple of weeks, it will be nine years since I made the move from Philadelphia to Kroll Manor, in my hometown of Allentown, Pennsylvania. The reasons why are…

Dan J Kroll September 23, 2024

Personal

Pieces of my mind

For more than 30 years, the bulk of my time online has been spent talking about soap operas -- not that there's anything wrong with that. The truth is, I…

Dan J Kroll December 27, 2022

Kathie on General Hospital Commentary: Dial K for KillowJanuary 26, 2026
Off topic from GH, but: I have no problem with Elizabeth Bennet. As you say, she was an intelligent, independent…
Kathie on General Hospital Commentary: Dial K for KillowJanuary 25, 2026
This is what I meant but you said it better. Reason this is annoying is we've had a number of…
CeeGee on General Hospital Commentary: Dial K for KillowJanuary 25, 2026
Here’s what I don’t get about Willow giving Drew a stroke, assuming that she knew it wouldn’t kill him: If…
Liz Masters on General Hospital Commentary: Dial K for KillowJanuary 25, 2026
I meant as in, showing up with a truck and asking Willow to let her team inside to fetch them.…
Liz Masters on General Hospital Commentary: Dial K for KillowJanuary 25, 2026
You're welcome! I always enjoy reading what you have to say every week. :-)