In The Moment
7 a.m.: Michael Graziadei (Daniel, Y&R) gets picked up at his hotel for an appearance on THE EARLY SHOW…. 8:20 a.m.: Leven Rambin (Lily, AMC) reports to work…. 10:30 a.m.: Lauren Woodland (Brittany, Y&R) jogs in Central Park…. 1 p.m.: Rachel Kimsey (Mackenzie, Y&R) heads to Brooklyn to pick up jewelry for the night…. 1:30 p.m.: Michael B. Jordan (Reggie, AMC) gets fitted for his complimentary Damon Dash suit…. 2 p.m.: Sharon Case (Sharon, Y&R) has a hair-and-makeup call…. 5 p.m.: Kimberlin Brown (Paige, OLTL) finally finishes shooting for the day and starts to get ready…. 5:59 p.m.: Ron Hale (Mike, GH) has a cigarette and talks with fans at the 53rd St. entrance to the Sheraton Hotel….
6 p.m. : Ilene Kristen (Roxy, OLTL) adjusts her neckline before posing for pictures…. 6:05 p.m.: Trent Dawson (Henry, ATWT) passes butter around the dinner table…. 6:24 p.m.: A tray drops in the Sheraton and several soap stars applaud…. 6:46 p.m.: AMC’s Walt Willey (Jackson) spits his gum out — and it lands in the center of the red carpet…. 7:21 p.m.: Excited fans volunteer to let presenter Aretha Franklin cut in the long line for the ladies’ room. Talk about R-E-S-P-E-C-T…. 7:25 p.m.: Roger Howarth (Paul, ATWT) pours himself one last glass of wine before heading out to the show…. 7:27 p.m.: On the bathroom line, Elizabeth Keifer (Blake, GL) talks to a friend about her youngest child going off to school….. 7:38 p.m.: Hayden Panettiere (ex-Lizzie, GL) gives a stick of gum to former co-star Kim Zimmer (Reva)….
7:47 p.m.: Mark Dobies (Daniel, OLTL; ex-Noah, GL) greets his old Springfield love interest, Kim Zimmer…. 8:03 p.m.: Jack Wagner (Nick, B&B) jumps off the red carpet to take a picture with an excited fan in a wheelchair…. 8:25 p.m.: Kassie DePaiva (Blair, OLTL), James DePaiva (ex-Max, OLTL), Jessica Dunphy (Alison, ATWT), AMC Head Writer Megan McTavish, GH Executive Producer Jill Farren Phelps and Tonya Lee Williams (Olivia, Y&R) make last-minute trips to the bathroom…. 8:29 p.m.: Darnell Williams (ex-Jesse, AMC) waves to a flock of fans screaming, “Jesse!”…. 8:31 p.m.: John-Paul Lavoisier (Rex, OLTL) gives a one-armed hug to Michael B. Jordan while holding a tall, store-bought coffee…. 8:37 p.m.: Aiden Turner
(Aidan, AMC) trips while making his way to his seat, then bursts out laughing at himself….
8:38: p.m.: Drew Tyler Bell (Thomas, B&B) is shocked when female fans start coming into the men’s lounge at Radio City Music Hall looking for stars…. 8:42 p.m.: Eden Riegel (ex-Bianca, AMC) receives good-luck kisses from Walt Willey and AMC’s executive producer, Julie Hanan Carruthers…. 8:50 p.m.: In a flurry to get to the audience on time, Lisa Rinna (ex-Billie, DAYS) forgos drying her hands in the ladies’ lounge…. 8:59 p.m.: Thad Luckinbill (J.T., Y&R) jumps across the aisle to give Kirsten Storms (Maxie, GH; ex-Belle, DAYS) a hug before show time…. 8:59 p.m.: James Scott (Ethan, AMC) takes a photo of Aiden Turner and date Megan….9:20 p.m.: Drake Hogestyn (John, DAYS) and Walt Willey shake hands in the aisle during a commercial break…. 9:22 p.m.: Peter Bergman (Jack, Y&R; ex-Cliff, AMC) swings over to the AMC section to greet former castmates James Mitchell
(Palmer) and David Canary (Adam/Stuart)….
9:24 p.m.: Scott Clifton (Dillon, GH) runs to his seat mere seconds before the end of a commercial break…. 9:36 p.m.: During a commercial break, Jeff Branson (Jonathan, AMC) stops Greg Rikaart (Kevin, Y&R) in the aisle to congratulate him on his Supporting Actor win. Alexa Havins (Babe, AMC) also congratulates the Emmy-toting Rikaart…. 10 p.m.: Former OLTLer Roger Howarth (ex-Todd) mingles in the OLTL section and gives Robert S. Woods (Bo) a big hug during a commercial break…. 10:27 p.m.: As ATWT’s Maura West (Carly) and Michael Park (Jack) are introduced, Ricky Paull Goldin (Gus, GL) stands up and whistles in the audience…. 10:31 p.m.: Tuc Watkins (David, OLTL) escorts Eddie Alderson (Matthew, OLTL) back to his seat after the two stepped out during a commercial break….
10:36 p.m.: Maura West, now waiting to return to her seat, stands near the door cheering and shouting, “Rock the Casbah!” as ATWT wins for writing…. 10:44 p.m.: Younger Actress winner Eden Riegel returns to her seat after her turn in the press room. When the AMC cast breaks into applause, she fights back tears…. 10:57 p.m.: The AMC cast and crew gets up en masse when GH is named Best Show, probably to get a jump on the crowd heading to the ABC party…. 11:04 p.m.: While waiting to file out of Radio City, Robin Strasser (Dorian, OLTL) shakes her thang to Sly & the Family Stone’s “Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)”…. 11:10 p.m.: David Canary has a warm reunion with Kathleen Noone (Edna, PASSIONS; ex-Ellen, AMC)…. 11:19 p.m.: Due to shuttle delays, Roger Howarth, Tonya Lee Williams and Kayla Ewell (Caitlin, B&B) walk to the CBS Emmy after-party….
11:23 p.m.: Kamar de los Reyes (Antonio, OLTL) goes for a walk down 50th St. with galpal Sherri Saum (ex-Keri, OLTL) before heading to the ABC party…. 11:26 p.m.: Tom Pelphrey’s (Jonathan, GL) extended family is denied entry to the CBS after-party. Pelphrey arrives and after first suggesting they go somewhere else, he heads inside and gets all of them admitted…. 11:31 p.m.: Shanelle Workman (Gabriela, B&B) and Rachel Kimsey spot each other and hug…. 1:25 a.m.: David Lago (ex-Raul, Y&R) has a friendly chat with former fiancé Alexis Thorpe (Cassie, DAYS; ex-Rianna, Y&R) during the CBS party at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel…. 2:04 a.m.: Gina Tognoni (Dinah, GL) recognizes two fans and shows them the henna tattoos on her arm, which include boyfriend Tom Pelphrey’s name…. 2:30 a.m.: DAYS’s Drake Hogestyn and Alison Sweeney (Sami) arrive at the still-going CBS party…. 3:25 a.m.: Sweeney, Hogestyn and Galen Gering (Luis, PASSIONS) leave the CBS party at the Waldorf.
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