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— ABC

Melissa Gallo's Humor

Considering Rex's role as a comic foil for many of OLTL's more serious residents, John-Paul Lavoisier's silly side is no surprise, but what some may find surprising is that his on-screen interest Melissa Gallo (Adriana) is just as goofy. MORE

— CBS

State Of Grace

Jennifer Gareis returned on January 30, 2004 to her Genoa City roots for yet another visit to YOUNG AND RESTLESS. MORE

— Paul Skipper/JPI

The Substitute

After five years away from daytime, SUNSET BEACH's Priscilla Garita (ex-Gabi) swims into Harmony for a brief stay, temporarily replacing Lindsay Hartley (Theresa) while she's on maternity leave. MORE

— CBS

Take Five?

ATWT's Brian Gaskill (BJ) is a great interview subject in that when he answers a question, he really answers the heck out of it — so much so that the transcript was over 7,000 words, less than 1,000 of which made it to our 11/8 Digest interview. Here's a snippet of what you missed. MORE

— CBS

Wedded Bliss

In this press conference, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL's Brian Gaskill (Oscar) opens up on his surprise wedding to singer/actress Tonya Watts and how newlywed life is treating them so far. MORE

Falling From Grace

Brian Gaskill recently lost his lofty perch as PC's favorite angel, only to swiftly land as a hot new character on B&B. The actor also has experienced a lot of change in his outlook on life, too, which he shares with us here. MORE

— Fabrice Trombert/PGP

It's All Relative

She's Springfield's sweetheart. He's the bad boy. And sure, they're cousins (half cousins!), but "Jammy" is GL's hottest — albeit most controversial — couple. In real life, they act more like brother and sister, but Stephanie Gatschet and Tom Pelphrey translate their camaraderie into smokin' hot chemistry on-screen. MORE

— PGP

Stephanie Gatschet: Cliff Dweller

Her GUIDING LIGHT character is the Springfield woman most likely to drive a man crazy (literally), but in real life, Stephanie Gatschet (Tammy) is more likely to be a candidate for the next season of THE AMAZING RACE. MORE

— PGP

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

— Lorenzo Bevilaqua/PGP

Kissing Cousins

Sure, JB and Tammy may be cousins, but some GUIDING LIGHT fans feel that these two have that certain spark. So, Digest sat down with Tom Pelphrey (JB) and Stephanie Gatschet (Tammy) to see why so many have fallen for GL's newest bad boy. MORE

— PGP

Tammy Tell Me True

Guiding Light's Tammy Winslow grew up in a hurry when Stephanie Gatschet assumed the role from Katie Sagona last year. MORE

— ABC

Dishing With Dan Gauthier

ONE LIFE TO LIVE's Kevin has been down and out lately, after learning that he can’t father any more children and that the son he does have is sweet on his girlfriend. In this Q&A, Dan Gauthier reveals that life on-set is still on the up-and-up. MORE

— ABC

Dan Gauthier's Favorite Things

During Weekly's most recent interview with ONE LIFE TO LIVE's Dan Gauthier (Kevin) we asked him some questions meant to probe the personality. And indeed they did. Read on for details on the actors' criminal past, a glimpse into his financial savvy and his thoughts on preventative health care. MORE

— ABC

Think of Laura: GH's Anthony Geary

It was 25 years ago this month that Anthony Geary and Genie Francis exchanged vows as GENERAL HOSPITAL's Luke and Laura. To commemorate that momentous occasion, the show scripted another walk down the aisle. Here, Geary weighs in about what it's been like reconnecting with his on-screen soul mate and what he really thinks of the storyline. MORE

— Jill Johnson/JPI

Geary Gets Hitch-ed to the Classics

Although his alter ego, Luke, prefers to spend his time perfecting capers in outlandish costumes, GENERAL HOSPITAL's Anthony Geary's private pursuits tend to be of a more literary nature. MORE

— ABC

Anthony Geary Goes Dutch

During a recent feature interview for Weekly, GENERAL HOSPITAL's Anthony Geary (Luke) had so much to say that we couldn't fit all of it into print. Here, Geary talks tongues — speaking in them, that is. MORE

— NBC

Galen Gering: Viva Vendetta!

Galen Gering is thrilled with the places PASSIONS' "Vendetta" storyline is taking Luis, but he's even more jazzed about the adventure brewing off screen — his first child! MORE

— NBC

Galen Gering Defends Luis

"Shuis" fans have been sharply divided over Luis' recent, apparent lack of faith in Sheridan where Beth is concerned. Galen Gering defends his character's reluctance to "rush to judgment." MORE

— John Paschal/JPI

Party Of Two

PASSIONS's McKenzie Westmore (Sheridan) and Galen Gering (Luis) chat about a party pooper, past lives and puppies. MORE

— NBC

PASSIONS's Galen Gering: DON'T Make His a Supersize

Having spent many years traveling the globe as a fashion model, PASSIONS' Galen Gering is a bit more sophisticated than his Harmony-born-and-bred character, Luis. MORE

— Skipper/JPI

Nice to Meet You: Christopher Gerse (Will, DAYS)

What's the 12-year-old who plays the spunky tyke really like? Actually, there's a lot more to this young actor than meets the eye. MORE

— Johnson/JPI

How GH's Coleman Gets His Groove

"Coleman just kind of slides in and out, like a harmonica in music. He weaves in and out when you least expect it," admits Blake Gibbons, who was initially brought on for a six-week run as the shady strip club owner in 2002. MORE

JPI

Shake and Blake

Since Elvis left the building, Blake Gibbons has found his niche as GH's sleazeball with a heart of gold. MORE

— Aaron Montgomery/JPI

Gabbing With Gibbs

Best known for her roles as mouthy maid Florence on THE JEFFERSONS and Mary on 227, Gibbs is making her mark in daytime as Eve's crotchety, old Aunt Irma. Check out what the vet has to say about her co-stars, that wig and dressing like Tina Turner. MORE

— ABC

Kelli Giddish on a Few Good Men

Since joining ALL MY CHILDREN last year, Kelli Giddish (Di) has had the opportunity to go toe-to-toe with many of Pine Valley's heavy-hitters. Here she weighs in on some of her leading men. MORE

— ABC

Contract Hits

AMC has added three new contract players to its roster: Kelli Giddish (Di), Chrishell Stause (Amanda) and Bobby Steggert (Sam). Digest checked in with the newbies about their first weeks in Pine Valley. MORE

— ABC

Nice To Meet You, Taylor Gildersleeve

She may play a Pine Valley brat, but ALL MY CHILDREN's Taylor Gildersleeve couldn't be more different from Sydney. The mature 15-year-old actress is a doll in real life. See for yourself as she dishes about her new soap gig — and the role she really tried out for. MORE

— Lorenzo Bevilaqua/PGP

Seven Minutes With Kevin

ATWT's Luke finally came out and admitted it (to Jade, at least): He's in love with best buddy/back-rub requester/drunken enabler Kevin. It's the first big job for portrayer Karl Girolamo, who quickly got the fans' attention (we get letters) with his character's frustratingly unreadable motives. MORE

— Brian Lowe/JPI

The Boy From Oz

On Y&R, Daniel Goddard debuted as the mysterious Cane on January 12 and even though this is the Australian hunk's first American soap, he's already familiar with the daily grind of the genre. 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

— Heidi Gutman/ABC

Going For Goldsberry

Despite enduring some rough times over the past year, Renee Goldsberry has managed to focus on the good things in her life (like her Emmy nomination this year). Goldsberry is interviewed in the upcoming 5/30 issue of Digest, here's some stuff that didn't make it into the story. MORE

— Yolanda Perez/ABC

On The Campaign Trail

In mid-October, ONE LIFE TO LIVE's Renee Goldsberry traded Evangeline's lawyer gloves for her own campaigning gloves when she headed up to New Hampshire to support Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry. MORE

— Sue Coflin

Getting To Know Renee Elise Goldsberry

On February 25, Renee Elise Goldsberry debuted in the recurring role of Mitch's feisty lawyer, Evangeline Williamson, on OLTL. A few months later, Goldsberry was put on-contract, and Evangeline was paired with Llanview's unpredictable bad boy, R.J. MORE

— PGP

Elena Goode: Jade to Order

Now that AS THE WORLD TURNS viewers have discovered that scheming Jade Taylor is a petal off the ol' Rose, Jade's alter ego Elena Goode gives Weekly a little inside scoop on growing into her role and blooming as a Walsh-Snyder. MORE

— PGP

Getting the Goode-s on Jade

Daytime newcomer Elena Goode is stirring up trouble for Luke and the Snyders as Rose's long-lost "daughter" Jade on AS THE WORLD TURNS. Soap Opera Weekly got the goods on Goode. MORE

— ABC

Up In Smoke

GH's Nancy Lee Grahn tackles her toughest story yet as nonsmoker Alexis battles lung cancer. Here, the always outspoken actress weighs in on why this issue is so important — and in many cases, preventable. MORE

— Lisa Rose/ABC

All Talk

On August 26, SOAPnet airs the original special SOAPnet REVEALS ABC SOAP SECRETS, hosted by Cameron Mathison (Ryan, AMC) and Nancy Lee Grahn (Alexis, GH). (The special also airs on ABC in THE VIEW's timeslot that day...Here's the scoop. MORE

ABC

Honor Thy Father

Nancy Lee Grahn (Alexis, GENERAL HOSPITAL) tells Soap Opera Weekly how GH fans have helped her keep her father's memory alive. MORE

— ABC

He Said, She Said

There's a lot of history between GH's Lane Davies and Nancy Lee Grahn — professional and personal. MORE

— CBS

Gray Matters

While Linda Gray (ex-Sue Ellen, DALLAS) was at the B&B studio to tape her two-day appearance as Priscilla (which aired February 28 and March 1), she graciously sat down with us for a chat. MORE

— CBS

Fridge Door = Graziadei's Wingman

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS' Michael Graziadei (Daniel) is finding a unique way to meet women, thanks to two of his enterprising buddies — and some soap magazines. MORE

— CBS

Danny's Boy

For the 10/5 issue of Digest, Y&R Editor Tom Stacy sat down with hot young newcomer Michael Graziadei (Daniel) for a peek into the actor's personal life. MORE

— CBS

Camryn Grimes At Work

When THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS' Camryn Grimes (Cassie) isn't occupying the teen spot in Genoa City's powerhouse Newman family, she's adding entries to an already impressive acting portfolio. MORE

— PGP

Will Power: A Q&A With Brett Groneman

In a short time, ATWT's Brett Groneman has packed a powerhouse of acting into a small, adolescent space. MORE

— ABC

Red Alert! The Scoop Behind Simply Red's Performance In Llanview

This Valentine's Day, OLTL's Al (Nathaniel Marston) pulled out all the stops to get Marcie (Kathy Brier) to finally see his soul inside Michael's body. MORE

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