SOAP OPERA DIGEST
January 8, 1991
Ask Us and Sounding Board, fan letters and candid photos featuring
Michael Weiss & Derya Ruggles...Elizabeth Hubbard...Thaao Penghlis & Sharon Wyatt...Emma Samms & Tristan Rogers...Steve Bond...Burke Moses
What wishes for the New Year would you like to send our troops overseas?
Candid photos and replies of
Stephanie Williams...Lisa Peluso...Kate Collins...Elizabeth Savage...Sharon Wyatt...Julia Barr...Robert S. Woods...Beth Chamberlin...Roberta Bizeau...Melody Thomas Scott...John Reilly...Heather Rattray...Tonja Walker...Lauralee Bell...Mary Ellen Stuart...Camilla Scott
Cover Story: The Best & Worst of 1990
Huge Section with individual articles and mix of candid photos & screenshots, featuring
Best Storyline - Andy's Alcoholism (ATWT)
Scott DeFreitas & Kathryn Hays
Worst Storyline - From Bad to Badderly (OLTL)
Robert S. Woods, John Loprieno, Gerald Anthony, Jessica Tuck, Anthony Crivello & Audrey Landers
Best Heroine - Anna Lavery (GH)
Finola Hughes
Most Overexposed Heroine - Kelly Capwell (SB)
Carrington Garland
Most Shocking Twist - Ashley Marrying Victor (Y&R)
Brenda Epperson & Eric Braeden
Best Love Triangle - Bob, Kim & Susan (ATWT)
Don Hastings, Kathryn Hays & Marie Masters
Worst Love Triangle - Ceara, David & Jack (AMC)
Genie Francis, Trent Bushey & Walt Willey
Best Stunt - Reva'a Last Ride (GL)
(photo of car going off the bridge)
Best Location Sequence - Austria as Mendorra (OLTL)
Jessica Tuck & Jensen Buchanan
Best Vacation - Cruise of Deception (DAYS)
John Aniston & Susan Seaforth Hayes
Best Face-Lift - General Hospital
(set photo of the Quartermaine mansion)
Most Creative Storyline - Casey The Alien (GH)
Bradley Lockerman
Most Botched Storyline - Shane and Kimberly Donovan (DAYS)
Charles Shaughnessy & Patsy Pease
Most Intriguing Character - Agent Cooper (Twin Peaks)
Kyle MacLachlan
Biggest Waste Of Talent - Peggy Lipton (Twin Peaks)
Best Friendship - As The World Turns
Andy Kavovit, Ming Na Wen & Scott DeFreitas
Most Unrealistic Friendsip - Jennifer and Carly (DAYS)
Melissa Brennan and Crystal Chappell
Best Villain (Daytime) - Roger Thorpe (GL)
Michael Zaslow & Maureen Garrett
Best Villain (Primetime) - Danny Waleska (Knots Landing)
Sam Behrens
Best New Villain - Lawrence Alamain (DAYS)
Michael Sabatino
Best Sleazeball - Jake (AW)
Tom Eplin
Best Hidden Pregnancy - Lar Park Lincoln (KNOTS)
Worst Hidden Pregnancy - Jacklyn Zeman (GH)
Best Teen Story - Courtney's Crush (ATWT)
Hayley Barr & Scott DeFreitas
Most Graphic Love Scene - Kelly and Craig (SB)
Carrington Garland & John Callahan
Best Dressed - Vanessa Lewis (GL)
Maeve Kinkead
Worst Dressed - Dixie Martin (AMC)
Cady McClain
Best Make-Over - Samantha Marler (GL)
Suzy Cote
Worst Make-Over - Myra Sloane (AMC)
Elizabeth Lawrence
Best Dual Role - Robert and Quinn (SB)
Roscoe Born
Worst Dual Role - Marge and Kay (Y&R)
Jeanne Cooper
Best Bimbo - Mindy on Guiding Light
Kimberley Simms
Best New Character - Drucilla (Y&R)
Victoria Rowell
Most Annoying Character - Cricket (Y&R)
Lauralee Bell
Most Ruined Character - Barbara (AMC)
Susan Pratt
Most Daring Storyline - Jake's Abuse (B&B)
Todd McKee & Lauren Koslow
Best Fantasy - Trisha's Post-Wedding 1890s Dream (LOV)
Noelle Beck
Most Mismatched Couple - Opal and Palmer (AMC)
Jill Larson & James Mitchell
Best Scene-Stealer - Darlene Conley (Sally Spectra, B&B)
Best Party - The Costume Ball (AMC)
Julia Barr & Ruth Warrick
Most Embarrassing Moment - Reva's Polaroids (GL)
Kim Zimmer
Worst Party - The Engagement Party (LOV)
Nada Rowand, Bernard Barrow, Rick Telles & Rena Sofer
Best Return Engagement - India von Halkein (GL)
Mary Kay Adams
Most Entertaining Couple - Megan and Jake (OLTL)
Jessica Tuck & Joe Lando
Worst Return Engagement - Billy Clyde Tuggle (AMC)
Matthew Cowles
Most Boring Couple - Rachel and Ken (AW)
Victoria Wyndham & Lewis Arlt
Best Reincarnated Twosome - Larry Hagman & Barbara Eden (Dallas)
Worst Reconcilation - Duke and Anna (GH)
Greg Beecroft & Finola Hughes
Best Comeback - The Lockridges (SB)
Shell Danielson, Janis Paige, Nicolas Coster & Louise Sorel
Best Death Scene - Casey Peretti (ATWT)
Bill Shanks
Most Tortured Love Story - Beth and Phillip (GL)
Beth Chamberlin & Grant Aleksander
Worst Death Scene - Caroline Forrester (B&B)
Joanna Johnson & Ronn Moss
Best Father - Joshua Lewis (GL)
Robert Newman & Kim Zimmer
Best Widower - Frank Williams (KNOTS)
Larry Riley
Worst Mother - Julie Wendall (ATWT)
Susan Marie Snyder
Worst Widower - Ridge Forrester (B&B)
Ronn Moss & Hunter Tylo
Best Recasts - Tina Roberts (OLTL) and Alan-Michael Spaulding (GL)
Karen Witter and Rick Hearst
Biggest Letdown - Jack and Jennifer's Big Day (DAYS)
Matthew Ashford & Melissa Brennan
Most Improved Show - Generations
Most Disappointing Show - The Young & The Restless
Best Prime-Time Show - Knots Landing
Best Daytime Show - As The World Turns
Late Breaking News, candid photos featuring
Robert Calhoun...Linda Dano...Melanie Smith full-page interview...Kassie Wesley...Linda Thorson...Vivica A. Fox & Kristoff St. John...John McCook...Katherine Kelly Lang...Brad Maule & Jacklyn Zeman...Doug Davidson
New York Notebook, news and candid photos featuring
Michael Palance...Liz Vassey, Marisol Massey, James Horan & Rick Telles
Comings & Goings, news and candid photos featuring
Felecia M. Bell...Jeff Gendelman...Matthew Cowles
Synopses Section, recaps for all shows with candid photos & remarks featuring
Liz Vassey & Candice Earley...Stephen Schnetzer...Renee Props...Jeff Trachta...Lisa Howard...Robert Fontaine...Vivica A. Fox...Rick Hearst...Colleen Quinn...John Loprieno...Gordon Thomson...Jeanne Cooper
Best and Worst Off-Camera
Biggest casting controversy, most ridiculous rumor, least ridiculous rumor, most hospitalized co-stars, biggest cast drain - candid photos including
Nicholas Walker...Debbi Morgan & Randy Brooks...Cady McClain
Behind The Scene - 1990's Best Catfight - Generations
2-page article with screenshots featuring co-stars
Vivica A. Fox...Jonelle Allen...Kristoff St. John
Last Licks with Debbi Morgan of Generations
Near Full-Page Photo
... AND MUCH MORE!!!!
Mailing label partially removed, otherwise...
144-pages in VERY GOOD condition with no missing pages or rips or creases.