DC #668: All My Children Nursing Home

On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Regan Cellura dive into the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless storylines and headlines. A date has been set for the 2012 Daytime Emmy Awards. Would Oprah be smart to air the Daytime Emmys on OWN? The DC gang weighs in on The Bold and the Beautiful 25th anniversary celebration. Has B&B lost sight of telling multi-layered storylines, in favor a single "A" storyline? Why is everyone so obsessed with Hope’s sex life? Will’s coming out storyline on Days of Our Lives continues to be one of the best in daytime. Carrie takes on Abby after learning the truth. John and Hope’s time in Alamania isn’t something the DC crew is enjoying. Should DAYS spend more time on stories like Will’s coming out and less time attempting to recreate the past? General Hospital shocked fans with the revelation that Robin isn’t dead, but instead very much alive. Does GH need to avoid Johnny having sex with Kate so that he doesn’t end up with a stigma, like DAYS’ EJ and OLTL’s Robert Ford? The Young and the Restless’ ratings are falling fast and the shows terrible state sets Jamey off on an epic rant about what it has become. From Y&R’s double wedding to the Japanese cosmetics industry, he dissects everything that is wrong with the No. 1 rated soap. Has it become an All My Children nursing home? All this and much more on today’s show!