DC #614: The Pimp Hand is Strong

On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke, Jamey, Jillian, Regan and Melodie discuss the latest in All My Children, The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital, One Life to Live and The Young and the Restless storylines and news, including: The conflicting rumors about the fate of ABC soaps All My Children and One Life to Live. Will Erica Kane be getting a doppelganger and if so will Jamey tune in? Angie gives birth to a still-born baby, but Jesse quickly replaces it with an abandon baby Brot just discovered. Amber is pregnant on The Bold and the Beautiful, but isn’t this just the exact same story she’s been in before? Wasn’t it established the last time that if Amber were to get pregnant again she’d die? Fake Rake hurts Taylor and Nicole’s mom. Jamey thinks the Walker family is nothing more than a knockoff of the Reed family. Theo and Ciara run away. Is it the best storyline Days of Our Lives is telling? Should Melanie get herself a piece of Brady or should she end up with Dario? Port Charles learns that it was Luke who was driving the car that hit baby Jake. Shouldn’t viewers have seen Jake’s memorial? Where are Bobbie, Monica and Edward? Suzanne slits The Balkan’s throat. Does anyone care about Brenda’s baby? One Life to Live lets multi-Emmy winner Susan Haskell go. The teen bullying storyline brought out the best in several of the story’s stars. Jamey has a solution for Shane to keep him from being bullied in the future. Matthew is revealed to be Eddie Ford’s killer. General Hospital icon Genie Francis joins The Young and the Restless and will play the mother of Daniel Goddard’s Cane. Was this a power move by Y&R? The scenes between Lily and Daniel are bringing back fond memories of their young romance. Jamey isn’t happy with the absurdity of Sharon’s trial. Note: This podcast was recorded prior to the new Roger Howarth is returning to One Life to Live.