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Ricky Paull Goldin

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Bio

— PGP

Ricky Paull Goldin (Jake, AMC)

Born into a show-business family (his father is an internationally recognized magician and hypnotist), Ricky Paull Goldin made his television debut on ROMPER ROOM at the age of 3. Dad left the family, causing Goldin to break ties with his father. MORE

Interviews

Interviews Featuring Ricky

— PGP

GL's Beacons of Light

With GUIDING LIGHT's milestone 15,000th episode airing Sept. 7, Soap Opera Weekly went to some of the show's brightest lights for their favorite memories. MORE

— CBS

GL: My Summer Vacation

With the dog days of summer behind them, GUIDING LIGHT actors tell Weekly “what I did on my summer vacation.” MORE

— CBS

Life With Beth

Let's get one thing straight first. Beth Ehlers (Harley, GUIDING LIGHT) has been happily married for eight years. But everyone wants to know about her much-publicized relationship with former co-star Mark Derwin (ex-A.C. Mallett; ex-Ben, ONE LIFE TO LIVE) and her latest (on-screen!) love interest, Ricky Paull Goldin (Gus). MORE

— CBS

Mr. O'Leary. And How!

Twenty years ago, Michael O'Leary joined the cast of GUIDING LIGHT as teenage boy-next-door Rick. In the 9/16 issue of Digest, O'Leary reflected on some of the highlights of his stay in Springfield. Here are a few more memorable moments. MORE

Interviews With Ricky

— Steven Bergman

Goldin Moment: Gl's Ricky Paull Goldin Gets Personal

Not surprisingly, Emmy-nominated Ricky Paull Goldin (Gus) was in an exceptionally chipper mood when Digest recently caught up with him to discuss the upcoming awards ceremony on June 15. In fact, Goldin was so eager to talk that the interview quickly turned into a rare, personal 40-minute chat. MORE

— LUCIANA PAMPALONE

Wiseguys Extra! (Part One)

There wasn't a single moment of reparteé in our recent Q&A with AS THE WORLD TURNS's Michael Park (Jack) and GUIDING LIGHT's Ricky Paull Goldin (Gus) — in Digest's 12/11 issue — that didn't elicit uproarious laughter all around. Even their nonsensical tangents had us giggling, which is why there's so much left over, and we're sharing everything. (Well, everything that they won't shoot us for printing.) MORE

— CBS

Gus and Harley: Simply Irresistible

GUIDING LIGHT's Ricky Paull Goldin and Beth Ehlers (Gus and Harley) reflect on taking home the fan award for "Irresistible Combination" at the 2005 Daytime Emmy Awards. MORE

— CBS

Full Speed Ahead

GUIDING LIGHT's Ricky Paull Goldin (Gus) explains why he can't slow down in this archival feature. MORE

Interviews Mentioning Ricky/Gus

— PGP

Five Minutes With Bonnie Dennison

Weekly takes five with GUIDING LIGHT's resident bad girl, Bonnie Dennison (Daisy), and learns the high school senior is nothing like her hell-raising character. MORE

— CBS

Oh, Shoot!

A cavalcade of CBS stars converged in L.A. for a memorable P.R. event. MORE

— Courtesy of Patrick Stephenson

Extra! Extra!

You may not recognize Patrick Stephenson, but chances are you've seen him playing a cop on the scene of three New York soaps' most memorable events for the past eight years — from Carmen's imprisonment on GL to the death of AMC's beloved Leo to Emily's hypnosis drama on ATWT. MORE

— PGP

Nice To Meet You, Nicole Forester

We could not fit all of our conversation with GUIDING LIGHT neophyte Nicole Forester (Cassie) into the Dec. 13 issue of Weekly, so here are a few more interesting nuggets. MORE

In the Name of Loveness

Kamar de los Reyes (Antonio) has been a very busy man this year. Not only has he been involved in ONE LIFE TO LIVE's front burner Santi storyline, but he's been working just as hard on an outside commitment: The Gabriel Project. MORE

— Lorenzo Bevilaqua/PGP

GL's Casting Director, Rob Decina

In the 10/19 issue of Digest, GUIDING LIGHT Casting Director Rob Decina discussed the ins and out of casting. Here, Decina expands upon his insider's view on how to find the right people for daytime. MORE

— George De Sota/JPI

GL: Playtime With Pelphrey

GUIDING LIGHT's Jonathan is back in Springfield with baby Sarah — and a few of his old bad habits. Though all of his intended bad deeds were only close calls, Tom Pelphrey (Jonathan) is having a blast getting into a little trouble. MORE

— PGP

Beth Ehlers: I Can Cry If I Want To

When Harley and Gus decided to divorce on GUIDING LIGHT, Beth Ehlers (Harley) knew she had an onscreen challenge ahead of her. But the biggest surprise came when she discovered the breakup aftershock the script had in store. MORE

Features

Features About Gus

IN OUR OPINION

With her sexy new bangs and clad in a clingy top, it looked like AS THE WORLD TURNS' Alison was trying to avoid that risky medical procedure and encourage Will to...er, "make her a surrogate" the old-fashioned way. MORE

Features Mentioning Ricky

The Big 3-0

Soap Opera Digest just turned 30!
In celebration of the milestone, here are some of our memorable covers from days past. See how things have changed — and stayed the same. Check back every day for another stroll down memory lane. MORE

— Sue Coflin

GL 2003 Fan Club Luncheon

On October 12, GUIDING LIGHT fans filled the Marriott Marquis in Manhattan to meet and greet the show's stars. If you weren't able to make the trip to the Big Apple — or want to relive the day — here are a few highlights. MORE

Timelines

Timelines Mentioning Gus

— PGP

Harley's Ride

Seventeen years ago, Beth Ehlers began Harley's journey from spitfire teen to sensational leading lady. Here's a look at some of Harley's most memorable moments and what Ehlers had to say about them. MORE

Photo Galleries

Photo Galleries About Gus

— Lorenzo Bevilaqua/PGP

Love Story: A Look Back At Gus And Harley's Romance

Gus and Harley's relationship has been through the wringer since they first fell in love in 2002. Take a trip down memory lane with our Gus and Harley timeline to remember all the ups and downs of the married couple. MORE

Photo Galleries With Gus

— Brad Berman

Oh, Baby!

On the way to the hospital to deliver her baby, Lizzie's car got stuck in a storm, making her yet another mom to give her child an unorthodox welcome. From cars to cabins, many of Springfield's newborns made their entrance in very unusual places. Take a look at the quirky, unexpected and just downright bizarre birthplaces that have occurred throughout GUIDING LIGHT history. MORE

Ricky Paull Goldin's Awards

2005 Daytime Emmy
Irresistible Combination: Ricky Paull Goldin and Beth Ehlers (Gus and Harley)
 

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