Soap Opera Uncensored: Issue 11
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INSIDE NEW YEAR’S SPECIAL ISSUE — “Exclusive” Exit Interview with The Iron Douche, Brian Frons: On Dismantling, Cancelling ABC Daytime! Plus: My Real 2007 Interview With Frons Himself Reprinted — “The Soap-Opera Form Will Be Around For A Long Time!” Exclusive: The Future of Soap Opera Weekly! Is It Folding? Find out! 2012 Fearless Predictions and Previews — Including All My Children! Victoria Rowell back on Y&R! Trevor St. John’s One Life Surprise! AMC’s ABC Special! DAYS Cancelled? Sean Kanan to B&B! Genie Francis re-joins GH! Crystal Chappell joins GH! 2012 Star to Watch: Exclusive Molly Burnett Interview! Burnett Sounds Off On DAYS’s Reboot, Venice, A Chill Triangle, Shawn Christian’s departure, and Losing Crystal Chappell! Also: Is She Leaving DAYS? Which Superstar is Retiring? Find out! Next Week’s Preview Cheat Sheet! And every week: Unbelievable Blind Items!
Nelson Branco
Nelson Branco is the Senior Producer of STRAIGHT TALK WITH ADRIENNE BATRA (airing 1-3 PM EST) at Canada's 24-hour news network, SUN NEWS NETWORK. He's also a Toronto freelance entertainment journalist, who regularly contributes to Hello! Canada, CTV National News Channel, The National Post, The Los Angeles Times' theenvelope.com, TV Guide USA, tvguide.com, Inside Entertainment, OUT, OK!, IN Magazine, Zoomer, Entertainment Tonight, etalk Daily, and fab magazine. For over five years, he spearheaded the soap coverage for TVGuide.ca's popular and controversial daytime-TV hub. In 2009, he appeared on the CW's Daytime Emmy Awards during the red carpet show as an expert.After graduating from Ryerson University in 1997 with a Radio and Television Arts BA degree, he moved from Toronto to New York in 1998 to take on the roles as senior news editor at Soap Opera Update. Branco first freelanced for Soap Opera Weekly as an intern in 1994, and after leaving Soap Update to help create and launch Bauer Publishing's In Touch Weekly in 2003, the Winnipeg native continued to freelance occasionally for its sister publication, Soaps In Depth. In addition, Branco has successfully helped create and launch various magazines In Touch Weekly, Hello! Canada and Canada's first celebrity magazine, Weekly Scoop, where he served as its news and entertainment director. Branco was also a producer and an on-air expert on TVTropolis series, Planet Soap. Most recently, he helped launch The Marilyn Denis Show on CTV as its managing show writer.
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Soap Opera Uncensored - Nelson Branco
SOAP OPERA: UNCENSORED
Volume 01, Issue 11
BY NELSON BRANCO
Copyright 2011 Nelson Branco
Published at Smashwords
INSIDE NEW YEAR’S SPECIAL ISSUE — Exclusive
Exit Interview with The Iron Douche, Brian Frons: On Dismantling, Cancelling ABC Daytime! Plus: My Real 2007 Interview With Frons Himself Reprinted — The Soap-Opera Form Will Be Around For A Long Time!
Exclusive: The Future of Soap Opera Weekly! Is It Folding? Find out! 2012 Fearless Predictions and Previews — Including All My Children! 2012 Star to Watch: Exclusive Molly Burnett Interview! Burnett Sounds Off On DAYS’s Reboot, Venice, A Chill Triangle, Shawn Christian’s departure, and Losing Crystal Chappell! Also: Is She Leaving DAYS? Which Superstar is Retiring? Find out! Next Week’s Preview Cheat Sheet! And every week: Unbelievable Blind Items!
UNCENSORED MASTHEAD:
FOUNDER/EDITOR: Nelson Branco
EDITOR AT LARGE: Denette Wilford
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UNCENSORED QUOTES OF THE WEEK:
"And I was happy to be out there! I didn’t really care if I ever acted again so, for me, it was no big deal. Everyone else at One Life and AMC was under gag order and had the fear of God put into them. There was nothing keeping me from telling the truth."
—Catherine Hickland spills all once again to TV Guide Magazine
Translation: It didn’t help that TV Guide Magazine would always print ABC’s spin as truth.
"When I saw our wonderful viewers being yanked around like that I just couldn't take it anymore. They are the bread and butter of this business, the very reason soaps have remained on the air for decades, and they deserved to know what’s really going on. I guess that was the reason behind my snap, so to speak. I just didn’t have any idea it would be so far reaching and cause such a fuss. I was just saying my thoughts, blogging like I have for ages. I spent a lot