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Kelly MonacoON SOAP OPERA DIGEST AND WEEKLY ONLINE Bio
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Kelly Monaco (Sam, GH)
Born into a family of all girls, Kelly Monaco was a self-proclaimed tomboy... Her first acting gig came along in a big way in 1997, when she landed the recurring role of rookie lifeguard Susan on BAYWATCH.
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Dancin' On Air
In the 8/19 issue of Digest, GENERAL HOSPITAL's Kelly Monaco (Sam) spilled the beans about her DANCING WITH THE STARS experience. Here's more dish that didn't make it into the interview.
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GH's Monaco: On Cloud Nine
It's a warm November day in Los Angeles when GH's Kelly Monaco (Sam) gets a chance to call Digest. It's no surprise that the interview is taking place a few days late — Monaco has been thrown into a front-burner storyline.
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GH's Sam: Un-"Lucky" at Love
After a long past with bad boys — namely mobsters Sonny and Jason — GENERAL HOSPITAL's Sam fell hard for one of Port Charles' "finest" citizens: cop Lucky Spencer. But did anyone really expect the manipulative little vixen to sustain a romance with a nice guy? Kelly Monaco weighs in on her character's botched romance.
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Spotlight on Rebecca Herbst
Take a few minutes with GH's Rebecca Herbst, who sat down with Weekly to discuss her grown-up storyline, her start in Port Charles and her knack for whipping up homemade party gowns.
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Bradley Cole: That’s Entertainment
GUIDING LIGHT’s Bradley Cole (Jeffrey) dishes DANCING WITH THE STARS
and AMERICAN IDOL and previews his annual rock show for charity.
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A Leg Up On Allegra
As an actress, daytime fans have seen her over the years as Y&R's Julia, SB's Megan and SEARCH FOR TOMORROW's Liza. As a scribe, she's penned GH, SUNSET BEACH, SB, Y&R and B&B. Now, Meg Bennett checks out of her month-long role of Allegra.
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Five Minutes With GH's Jennifer Bransford
Digest caught up with GENERAL HOSPITAL's newest Carly, Jennifer Bransford, during the L.A. stop of ABC's Fun In The Sun tour at Downtown Disney to see how the actress is fitting in with the town of Port Charles.
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GH - Who Said That?
Forget "out of the mouths of babes" — some of the most quotable quotes come from daytime's finest actors (although many of them are babes, too). Soap Opera Weekly gathered some memorable statements made by the GENERAL HOSPITAL cast over the years. See if you can figure out who said what.
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Top 10 GH T-Shirt Suggestions
On a show filled with macho mobsters, the smart/foolish women who love them, rowdy 20-somethings, manic middle-agers and a few sad sacks, GENERAL HOSPITAL provides ample fodder for catchy slogans. Here is a list of the top 10 GH T-shirts we would love to see.
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And the gift bag goes to...
Anyone who caught the recent episode of THE SOPRANOS in which guest star Lauren Bacall was robbed her awards-show gift basket might be astounded, as Christopher was, that such lounges really exist.
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Reporter's Notebook
There wasn't a dull moment at the 11th Annual ABC SUPER SOAP WEEKEND, held at Disney-MGM Studios at Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL. Throughout the event, the actors were subjected to press conferences, where members of the mainstream and soap media grilled the stars on hard-hitting topics.
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GH: Who Am I? (Experts Only Edition)
Devout GENERAL HOSPITAL fans know all the nitty-gritty details about their favorite character's lives. But what about the actors and actresses who portray them? Test your knowledge by identifying the cast members who bring your favorite Port Charles citizens to life.
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GH Quiz: Ladies Only
The women of GENERAL HOSPITAL run the gamut from sugar and spice and everything nice (think Emily) to nervous and neurotic (think Alexis) to everything in between. Which Port Charles female do you bear the closest resemblance to? Take the following quiz and find out.
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Reporter's Notebook
The 10th annual Super Soap Weekend, held at Disney-MGM Studios in Orlando, FL, was a must for any ABC Daytime fan. But if you couldn't make it to see the stars in the Sunshine State, fear not. Take a glance at Tom Stacy's notepad for some GHL tidbits that didn't make it into Digest.
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Alexis and Sam: Like Mother, Like Daughter?
GENERAL HOSPITAL's Alexis and Sam are...what? To help you figure out exactly how the lawyer and the salvage diver could be mother and daughter, here is a handy-dandy refresher course on the diverse characters.
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Fan-Tastic
GH's annual Fan Club Weekend is held every July at the Sportsman's Lodge in Studio City, CA... If you couldn't make it this year, take a sneak peek at Digest's Tom Stacy's reporter's notebook.
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GH's Jax: Ladies Man Timeline
He's smooth. He's handsome. He's filthy rich. He is GENERAL HOSPITAL's Jasper "Jax" Jacks, and he can have his pick of women any day of the week. Here's a pictorial timeline of what lovely ladies were able to reel him in ... at least for a little while!
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Frank Scanlon Timeline
It's been a wild ride for PC's Frank (Jay Pickett), who has fought drug addiction, traveled back in time and turned to the dark side (twice!) over the past six years. Here's a look at some of Frank's most memorable moments.
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