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    ALL MY CHILDREN: Richie locks Babe in the trunk of his car and takes her to a cabin in the woods. Babe plays along with Richie and pretends to have feelings for him as he becomes increasingly unhinged. Babe fails in her escape attempt, which only …

  • Lynda Hirsch on Soaps -- Summary
    ALL MY CHILDREN: Richie locks Babe in the trunk of his car and takes her to a cabin in the woods. Babe plays along with Richie and pretends to have feelings for him as he becomes increasingly unhinged. Babe fails in her escape attempt, which only …

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    Q: I just love "All My Children's" David Canary. Please tell me all about him. — Rhonda, Las Vegas A: Canary has won five Daytime Emmys for his portrayal of Adam and Stuart Chandler on "All My Children." Canary was a high-…

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Lynda Hirsch on Soaps -- Summary

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ALL MY CHILDREN: Annie helps Zach with a prospective business partner. Ryan confesses to Kendall that he didn't set Annie straight when she assumed his regained memory had been about her. Annie feels like a fool when she discovers Ryan flew to Los Angeles to be with Kendall and realizes that Ryan's recent memory was of Kendall, not her. Annie unleashes her hurt and anger on Ryan and vows he'll never touch her again. An obnoxious Adam makes Tad plead his case before agreeing to allow Krystal and Jenny to move back into the mansion for their protection. Babe, baby Adam and JR are also moving back to the mansion. Richie bluntly tells JR that he's going to have a life with Babe. Richie pulls Babe in for a kiss. Jesse sorts through Remy's files and becomes more determined than ever to solve the mystery surrounding Remy's death. Kendall and Greenlee realize they both want Ryan to still have some feelings for them, but form a pact not to jeopardize what they have with the men already in their lives. Erica shocks everyone by stating she wants to start serving her sentence immediately.

SNEAK PEEK: Robert's reign of terror continues.

AS THE WORLD TURNS: Brad encourages Henry to ask Vienna to take him back. After sex with Gray, Vienna can't get Henry out of her mind. Alison and Emily learn that Gray Gerard isn't who he says he is. Vienna receives a note from Henry saying he's left town. Matt opens his car trunk to reveal an unconscious Henry. Jack and Carly are shocked at the sight. After Henry is found, Kit shoots Jack. Parker learns Carly killed Kit in a standoff. Margo informs Carly that the judge is still trying Parker as an adult. Katie and Jack reveal they still want to be together. Noah tells Luke that if he isn't OK with him marrying Ameera, he won't go through with it. Ameera and Noah wed. Aaron tells Holden he is going back to Seattle. Meg admits to Paul that she still cares for him. Hallie gets a fever. Alison runs into Sofie at the hospital and learns Hallie needs a blood transfusion and Sofie is not a match. After a run-in with Chris, Emily slips sleeping pills into his coffee. Chris accuses Emily of drugging him and she denies it until she hears he was suspended.

SNEAK PEEK: Chris warns Emily.

BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL: Pam continues her threats toward Donna and reveals her bipolar disorder, admitting that she is no longer taking medication for it. Eric hires Pam to be the new receptionist at Forrester Creations, not knowing that she was the one who ran off the former receptionist. Pam convinces Eric to bring Stephanie back to the company, much to Donna's dismay. Brooke repeats her proposal to Ridge, and he tells her that he truly loves her but will marry her when the timing is right. Brooke confesses to Katie about being in love with two men and not being able to make a decision of who to choose. Katie suggests that Brooke fulfill her commitment to Ridge and let Bridget have Nick. Bridget tells Katie about kissing Nick. Nick tells Katie that he isn't ready to move on with Bridget. The Forrester family celebrates Eric and Stephanie's anniversary where Felicia makes one more attempt to reunite the couple. After toasting Stephanie, Eric reveals he still plans to marry Donna.

SNEAK PEEK: Pam is losing her mind.

DAYS OF OUR LIVES: Shawn questions Rolf about the possibility of reversing whatever was done to John. At dinner, John announces he's planning to expand the DiMera empire. Bo and Hope talk about their deep and lasting love and the memorable moments they've shared in the past. Shawn tells Bo that he, Belle and Claire are planning to sail the world -- Bo had better recover and not ruin their big plans. Kayla and Lexie learn of an experimental transplant involving a living donor. Daniel doesn't want to perform the experimental surgery on Bo, but Kayla persists and he finally gives in. Kayla oversees the donor testing. Everyone agrees to give blood and be tested immediately. Kayla tells the family that the donor is Chelsea. Stephanie finds Steve talking to an unsavory guy about his past with Ava. Ava stares at photos of Hope hugging Steve, believing Hope is his wife. Later, she is visited by a shrink who asks her some intriguing questions about her sense of reality.

SNEAK PEEK: Shawn and Claire sail away.

GENERAL HOSPITAL: Lucky overhears Elizabeth and Jason discussing the fact that she believes she's the person who ran down Sam.
Sam is fired from "Everyday Heroes." Nikolas is rushed to the hospital after collapsing. He would rather die than lose his visions of Emily. A scalpel-wielding Nikolas holds everyone in the operating room at bay as he flies into one of his rages. He kicks Robin in the stomach, but then agrees to let Ian secretly treat him with an experimental drug. Scott accuses Lulu of deliberately hurting Logan in order to get revenge. Patrick tells Jason that his best chance for a complete recovery lies with a specialist in Seattle. Tracy confronts Monica with the clothes she was wearing on the night of Sam's accident. Spinelli discovers that Diego had planted several hidden bombs but can't crack the code to locate them. Many lives are in peril as a huge explosion engulfs the waterfront area. Michael confesses to Carly to having accidentally shot Kate and explains why he felt he had to run away.

SNEAK PEEK: Carly's world falls apart.

GUIDING LIGHT: Beth gets a chilling text message from Phillip. Alan leaves Phillip a message, asking for his help to get rid of Rick. Alan continues to hold Lizzie hostage at the mansion. Ava and Bill make love. Ava is concerned when she sees Olivia drinking and flirting with two guys. Olivia enjoys herself, dancing with both men as if it were her last night on earth. Dinah learns that Olivia is dying. Mallet tells Dinah he wants to be there to help her, but she's adamant she get better on her own. Mallet gets an offer to be the police chief in another town. Cassie goes ballistic when she sees Josh and Reva in bed together and accuses them of carrying on an affair. Will reveals what he did with the gas valve. Cassie sends Will back to Mexico. Cyrus tells Marina that he's in love with Harley. Marina calls Harley a whore. Cyrus' former lover, Phoebe, confronts him. She blackmails Cyrus for $100,000. Harley mortgages her house to get Cyrus the money he needs.

SNEAK PEEK: Marina vows to destroy Harley.

ONE LIFE TO LIVE: Blair lays down the law with Todd and refuses to allow him to move the family to Hawaii. Starr is thrilled to learn they will all be staying in Llanview, but her joy is short lived when Todd makes it clear he will have Cole sent to prison for shooting Miles if Starr even looks in his direction. Ramsey warns Nora that her job is on the line. Nora informs Antonio, Cristian and Carlotta that Antonio is being sued for restitution by the victims of the Santi family, which means he will lose everything. John and Nora put their heads together to try and figure out who's behind Ramsey getting the commissioner job. Jessica wants to hire Cristian to design the label for Nash's new wine. Dorian shows her true colors when she admits she's planning on using Charlie and Jared's lies to destroy Viki. Ramsey digs into Antonio's past. Walter Honeycutt, an old friend of Asa's, offers to help Bo and Clint as they fight off another crisis at Buchanan Enterprises. After a tense encounter with Clint, a scheming Lindsay cozies up to Walter.

SNEAK PEEK: Charlie confronts Dorian.

PASSIONS: Theresa has reached Pilar by phone, but a bad connection keeps her from letting her mother know she is alive. Theresa demands that the government agent let her go home, but he refuses. She is given access to the Harmony surveillance cameras and allowed to watch her loved ones, but not be a part of their lives. Pilar is bolstered by the news that Noah and Paloma and Kay and Miguel's double wedding is back on track. Ethan and Gwen celebrate the start of their new life together. Gwen's plans are ruined when Ethan announces he wants to adopt Little Ethan as his own. As Noah, Paloma, Fancy and Luis argue over yet another misunderstanding, Pretty watches from the shadows, the controlling device in her hand, plotting her next deadly move to keep Fancy and Luis apart.

SNEAK PEEK: Sheridan has murder on her mind.

YOUNG AND RESTLESS: Jack and Sharon are perplexed when they realize the flash drive from their spy cam is missing. Sharon convinces Jack not to sell the house. Jack tells Sharon he wants to use John's ghost to drive Gloria out of the house. John is not happy with the plan. Brad pays Walter for information on David's gambling debts as well as future information. Lily tells Neil she is moving out. Kay offers to invest in Amber's new fashion line. Kevin confronts Amber about the money and tells her she needs to destroy it. Heather considers leaving town. When Jeff confesses that he has fallen in love with Gloria, Jack offers to help. Phyllis meets with the publicist for the pre-launch party and he suggests they get celebrities to attend. Phyllis suggests Danny Romalotti, but becomes concerned with how Daniel will react to having his father back in town.

SNEAK PEEK: Nicholas and Adam clash.

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