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GL Interviews 2005

GUIDING LIGHT

Interviews 2005

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Robert Newman on Triangles

Robert Newman (Josh) is well aware that his current storyline has created an uproar among GUIDING LIGHT viewers. "I know the fans are freaked out right now," he acknowledges. MORE

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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

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Meet Michelle Ray Smith

Weekly could not fit all of our chat with GUIDING LIGHT newcomer Michelle Ray Smith (Ava) into our Nov. 22 Nice to Meet You, so here's more from that interview. MORE

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Crystal Chappell - Chatter Box

Didn't see your question in Weekly's Nov. 1 Chatter Box with Crystal Chappell (Olivia)? The actress answers more inquiries from fans in this online extra. MORE

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Say Good-bye: Jerry verDorn Bids Farewell to GL

On Tuesday, October 11, Jerry verDorn had his last scenes as Ross on GL before heading to OLTL to portray Clint. In lieu of actual on-screen closure for Ross, verDorn addressed his fans at the October 16 GL Fan Club Luncheon. MORE

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Rob Story

How Robert Bogue bounced back from a twist of fate that almost killed his career.
He lost out on Bob Dylan's harmonica and a show of his own, but GL's Rob Bogue won't back down. MORE

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Robert Newman: Chatter Box

Didn't see your question for GUIDING LIGHT's Robert Newman (Josh) in Weekly's Chatter Box in the September 6 edition? Here are some more of his answers. MORE

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Roller Coaster Ride

Soap stars have long been known for their accessibility to the fans, so when CBS decided to organize a big event, they didn't hold anything back. GL's John Driscoll (Coop) shares his excitement for an upcoming GL event. MORE

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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

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Nancy St. Alban on Motherhood

GUIDING LIGHT's Nancy St. Alban (Michelle) dishes about being a new mom — the second time around — and her on-screen baby daddy, Paul Anthony Stewart (Danny). MORE

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Driscoll Moves On Up

GUIDING LIGHT's John Driscoll (Coop) had been living in Brooklyn since moving to the Big Apple to pursue acting, but the actor recently moved to Manhattan and opened up about his new digs. MORE

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Pairing Up With Michael O'Leary

Michael O'Leary (Rick) opens up about his actual and would-be collaborations with the women of GUIDING LIGHT, past and present. MORE

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Still Bewitched

As you saw in Digest's 7/12 cover story, GL's Gina Tognoni (Dinah) and Tom Pelphrey (Jonathan) have fallen for each other, pretty hard we might add. Here, they continue to give us the scoop on their real-life romance. MORE

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Bradley Cole Talks Music

GL's Bradley Cole (Jeffrey) talks about being Springfield's singing district attorney, that attorney's preoccupation with one Cassie Winslow, and Cole's real-life music career. MORE

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Dusay Dishes

Marj Dusay has played GUIDING LIGHT's Alexandra on and off since 1993. Recently, she was taken off-contract and as of September 10, will be on recurring status. After she got the news, Dusay chatted with Digest about the changes at her beloved show. MORE

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More With Mandy Bruno

Here's more from Weekly's June 14 Q&A with GUIDING LIGHT's Mandy Bruno (Marina). MORE

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Meeting Robert Bogue

We couldn't fit all of our interview with GUIDING LIGHT's Robert Bogue (Mallet) into Weekly's May 24 issue. Here he dishes his surprising memory booster and how he went from being an international man of mystery to Harley's warden. MORE

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Ron Raines - Top of the Pops

GUIDING LIGHT viewers have long been familiar with Ron Raines' (Alan) impressive voice. This month, they can hear him live when he performs "Broadway Showstoppers" with the Philadelphia Pops. MORE

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Dano on Wheeler

GUIDING LIGHT's Linda Dano (Lena) explains why Ellen Wheeler is an out of this WORLD executive producer. MORE

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Harley To Ruth: See Ya

GUIDING LIGHT's Beth Ehlers explains why she was happy to leave Harley's alter ego Ruth behind. MORE

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Driscoll Thinking

Did you know that GL's John Driscoll (Coop) grew up as a military brat? Or that he wanted to study opera? Here are some outtakes from a conversation with the actor about his varied life experiences. MORE

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Marj Dusay On The Fly

Weekly couldn't fit all of our conversation with GUIDING LIGHT's Marj Dusay (Alexandra) into the April 5 On the Fly. Here's more from the always-quotable actress. MORE

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Manager's Special

For over 15 years, Adam Reist has called GL home, first as an assistant to then-Executive Producer Robert Calhoun and now as one of two full-time stage managers. Digest chatted with Adam to find out...How do you land a job on a soap? MORE

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An Affair To Remember

GL's Stephanie Gatschet (Tammy) opens up to Soap Opera Weekly about the difficulties of keeping her long-distance love alive. MORE

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Coming of Age

Before wreaking havoc as GL's Dinah, Gina Tognoni portrayed Kelly on OLTL. In this 2002 archival feature, the then-Llanview resident talked to Weekly about using her 20s to prepare for the rest of her life. MORE

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