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B&B: Donna's Dilemma

Jennifer Gareis (Donna, B&B) reveals her thoughts about Donna's unlikely romance with Eric and his stubborn refusal to break them up. MORE

— CBS

B&B's Imperfect Storm

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL's William deVry (Storm) shares what it's been like to finally flesh out his legal eagle character in three dimensions — even if it meant his character almost becoming public enemy No 1. MORE

— Aaron Montgomery/JPI

Catching Up With B&B's Todd McKee

Todd McKee (Jake) made a surprise return to THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL just in time for Stephanie's whodunnit. Weekly caught up with the soap vet (ex-Ted Capwell, SANTA BARBARA) to dish about his return. MORE

JPI

Cop Culture

Who knew that BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL's Lt. Baker had a son — a hunky, grown son who's also a police detective? We recently saw Charlie Baker when he showed up with his dad to investigate Stephanie's shooting [Read all about it on page 36 of the November 27 Digest.] Here, you get to meet his portrayer, Mykel Shannon Jenkins. MORE

JPI

John McCook: On the Fly

Here, Weekly pins down B&B's John McCook (Eric) for six questions in six minutes. MORE

— BELL-PHILLIP,TELEVISION, INC

Tome, Sweet, Tome

In celebration of its 20th anniversary, B&B has released a hardcover book, The Bold And The Beautiful In Celebration of Twenty Years Of Television, with year-by-year summaries, interviews, behind-the-scenes anecdotes and lots of photos. Priced at $39.95, this limited edition can be purchased on the show's official Web site (www.boldandbeautiful.com) until it hits bookstores (the launch date will be announced later). MORE

— John Paschal/JPI

John McCook: Primo Donna

With THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL's Stephanie AWOL after her latest grave misdeed, Eric has been home alone, lonely, and ripe for the picking by Donna. Here, John McCook (Eric) gives Weekly some insights into the controversial relationship and why Eric's dalliance with Donna has been the best thing for both actor and character. MORE

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BY DESIGN

During New York City's illustrious Fashion Week, top designers unveil their newest collections to the world. Even though Bryant Park is the place to be for these fashion shows, there are still myriad events happening throughout Manhattan. MORE

— John Paschal/JPI

B&B's Bright Tom-orrow

Heather Tom is excited to be back on daytime, especially on a Bell show — this time as THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL's youngest Logan sister, Katie. MORE

— Aaron Montgomery/JPI

Ashley Jones Fandemonium

Think soap stars don't understand when fans go gaga over them? Think again! If you don't believe us, check out this backstage exchange between BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL guest star (and former AMERICAN IDOL finalist) Elliott Yamin and Ashley Jones (Bridget). MORE

— Howard Wise/JPI

John McCook: Happy Lucky Family

Totally unlike his character on THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL, John McCook (Eric) has been enjoying a happy, wonderful marriage with his wife, Laurette, for 27 years and counting.... MORE

— Brian Lowe/JPI

Q&A With Constantine Maroulis

Former season five AMERICAN IDOL contestant Constantine Maroulis joined THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL this year to play a singer named Constantine. MORE

— Craig Barritt/JPI

Cause and Affect

Thanks to Ashley Jones (Bridget), a very lucky B&B enthusiast and three friends can receive a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit their favorite soap's set in Los Angeles, where the actress will serve as the personal tour guide. It’s all possible through a charity auction that is being held online by www.charityfolks.com. MORE

JPI

Die, Die, My Darling

In real life, death isn't pretty, but there have been some occasions on B&B when a character's demise has been downright graceful. Here, Digest presents five examples where meeting one's maker never looked so good. (Luckily, two of them, Taylor and Felicia, rallied from the grave, but these potential Camilles still knew how to say good-bye.) MORE

— Aaron Montgomery/JPI

Five Minutes With Eileen Davidson

Former Y&R star Eileen Davidson is happily ensconced in a new front-burning storyline on B&B, but her workday hardly stops when she leaves the studio. The devoted wife and mother is in the midst of launching a clothing line and in the throes of writing a book. No “downtime” here! MORE

— Howard Wise/JPI

Lesli's Film Role Is O-Kay

Playing a role written especially for her "was a gift," according to B&B's Lesli Kay (Felicia). Not surprising, considering the gift came from her husband, Keith Coulouris (ex-David/Reid, AS THE WORLD TURNS), who wrote, directed, and co-starred in the indie film Shadow People. MORE

— Howard Wise/JPI

Winsor Harmon: A Model Life

Long before his days as B&B's Thorne, Winsor Harmon was working on the jump from college football star to model. Unfortunately, as he would soon learn, size does matter. MORE

— CBS

"Homework" With Ashley Jones

When shes not playing doctor on TV (or a member of one of L.A.'s fashion dynasties) B&B's Ashley Jones (Bridget) proudly prefers to be a homebody. MORE

— CBS

Remembering Darlene Conley

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL — and the entire soap world — lost one of its best and brightest when Darlene Conley died Jan. 14 of cancer. She was 72. MORE

— CBS

Winsor Harmon's "Beautiful" Memories

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL's Winsor Harmon (Thorne) fondly recalls two of his most memorable B&B-related trips. Both of them took him to Italy, where B&B is known simply as BEAUTIFUL and is a national pop-cultural phenomenon. MORE

— CBS

A "White" Christmas for B&B

Betty White just wrapped a short but memorable run as Stephanie’s estranged mother, Ann, on THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL. White spoke to Weekly about her experience there, her impressive and varied showbiz career and what still keeps her going strong in her "Golden" years. MORE

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