Saturday, November 25, 2023

Weekly Spoilers: November 27-December 1, 2023

 


The Young & the Restless

Cue the week we’ve been waiting for — in other words, the one in which we finally find out exactly why Claire and her Aunt Jordan have gone on this scorched-earth campaign against Nikki and the Newmans. In other developments, Diane and Abby take turns playing the buttinksy, and one rather than the other of Chance’s admirers is there for him when he’s called upon to take a big leap of faith.

Monday, November 27:

The fit is about to hit the shan as Victor demands answers about Nikki’s whereabouts.

Speaking of Mrs. Newman, she is served a painful reminder of her past as Jordan and Claire reveal their motives. Could the axe that they want to grind have something to do with… this?

Tuesday, November 28:

It’s do-or-die time as Victor leads the Newmans into battle — and you can well guess against whom!

At the same time, Nikki is fighting Jordan — for her very life! Smart money’s on Nikki, but this being sweeps, ya never know.

Wednesday, November 29:

Victor’s marriage vows didn’t include defending his wife against psychos, but that’s just what he does today, at all costs.

Simultaneously, Jordan and Claire stand their ground. Maybe they’re unaware of just how awful things can get when The Mustache loses his temper?

Thursday, November 30:

Considering Billy’s history of blunders, we can only wish Jack luck as he tries to keep his baby brother in line.

Without an attempted murder charge to keep her busy, Diane finds herself with enough free time to meddle in Kyle’s love life.

It’s not just moms who poke their noses in their kids’ affairs, either. This same day, Abby questions Ashley about her feelings for Tucker.

Friday, December 1:

Summer’s sure to be miffed when it’s Sharon who helps Chance make an important decision.

Since Ashley is left to try to keep the peace, we’re gonna assume that Jack’s attempt to keep Billy in check doesn’t go well. (Do they ever?)

Are Audra’s feminine wiles wearing off? Could be, as the seductress questions Kyle’s loyalty.



The Bold & the Beautiful

Absolutely nobody is in the mood to party, what with most of them aware that their patriarch is on his deathbed. Eric, however, has not gotten that memo. In fact, he’s planning what promises to be one heck of a blowout!

Monday, November 27:

Hope and Deacon go at it about the other’s dubious relationship choice.

Ridge comes to terms with the fact that his father is dying.

Tuesday, November 28:

Consoling a heartbroken Steffy, Finn decides to look at Eric’s case.

Brooke and Katie debate over Eric’s illness before reaching a pact.

Wednesday, November 29:

Separately, Ridge and R.J. struggle with their guilt over Eric.

Eric has a health scare in the Forrester CEO’s office.

Thursday, November 30:

Donna models Eric’s newest creation of his signature line.

Steffy, Ridge, and Brooke double down on staying united.

Friday, December 1:

Eric decides to host a grand gala in honor of his legacy and last collection.

Steffy tells the family they will do whatever it takes to keep Eric happy, even if they have to pretend and withhold information.



General Hospital

Lois learns details about Gloria’s current state, as disturbing news reaches Dante — plus, Dex has a message for Sonny, James turns to Cody for help, and someone has an interesting encounter at Kelly’s!

Monday, November 27:

Open the fridge and break out the leftovers, because Thanksgiving Day is continuing in Port Charles!

Sonny begins to realize that something’s not quite right between his main squeeze, Nina, and his gal pal Anna.

Marshall continues to be worried about Curtis and his progress.

Gloria opens up to Lois, admitting that she might be in an itsy-bitsy bit of trouble.

When Stella and Portia each come to a realization, will it be the same one?

Tuesday, November 28:

They say that no news is bad news. Unfortunately for Dante, he’s about to get news… and it’s of a disturbing kind.

Two of Port Charles’ most powerful women get together when Alexis takes a meeting with Laura. Will they be talking about local business… or the even more complicated topic of family politics?

Sam notices that something’s definitely off where Drew’s recent behavior is concerned. But is she right to fret about it?

Elizabeth takes on the tough task of trying to offer Finn reassurance.

Molly and TJ definitely do not see eye-to-eye.

Wednesday, November 29:

Ava doesn’t take kindly to being under attack, so when Sonny confronts her, he may get more than he bargained for.

When Martin steps in to help Finn deal with his legal issues, will the attorney’s services come at a price?

Maxie shares her thoughts with Felicia.

There’s a crime to be solved, so Dante and Chase put their heads together on the resulting investigation. (Give them a catchy theme song, and we’ll have a new cop show!)

Gloria finds out that sometimes, family is there when you need them.

Thursday, November 30:

Will Ava be fully forthcoming with Dante when he asks tough questions?

Dex has a message that’s for Sonny’s ears only.

TJ will probably be grateful for the advice he gets from Portia.

As the countdown to Christmas continues, Sonny makes special plans for Christmas Eve. (Does anybody else think he might be planning a holiday wedding?)

Cody is called in for an assist by perhaps the last person he’d expect.

Friday, December 1:

Carly has an interesting encounter at Kelly’s.

Will Sonny accept the proposition being made?

Nina may soon be the keeper of yet another secret when Ava shares something with her

The Quartermaine clan can be an overwhelming bunch, so it’s not very surprising that Brook Lynn might find herself cracking under their collective pressure.

Is there anything Kristina can say to help soothe Molly?



Days of Our Lives-Peacock

A devious plan is cooked up, while a couple’s romantic evening is interrupted by bad news — plus, tensions are high regarding an impending DNA test…

Monday, November 27:

When you put two people like Stefan and Ava together, they’re going to do what comes naturally. No, not that… the other thing that comes naturally to them: cooking up a scheme!

EJ is desperately seeking answers, and he hopes that Rafe will be able to provide them. Meanwhile,, Nicole begins to get suspicious. Is the whole baby scenario perhaps beginning to feel too familiar to her?

Having returned, Dimitri makes a beeline for Sloan, ready to confront her and, unless we miss our mark, make a few demands. At the same time, Jade approaches Leo with a potential deal.

Tuesday, November 28:

Fresh from their latest trip to Greece, John and Steve return with the best souvenir possible: The truth about Konstantin!

Everett and Stephanie put their heads together, which should definitely make Chad nervous.

Sarah gives Xander something that could prove life-changing, while Theresa puts Konstantin on blast for what he’s done.

Wednesday, November 29:

One couple is going to have their romantic plans for the evening derailed by bad news.

Sarah and Kayla make for a rapt audience as Steve lays out his theory of exactly what’s happened.

When Xander’s in the right place at the right time, will he overhear Alex and Theresa spilling beans they’d just as soon not?

Thursday, November 30:

Wonder what Marlena will have to say upon hearing about Eric and Nicole’s latest encounter?

Nicole takes a moment to apologize to Holly.

Dimitri decides it’s time to tell all… but to whom is he revealing what?

Theresa wants to know exactly where she and Alex stand.

Friday, December 1:

Want to see people tense up in Salem? Talk about the DNA test that’s being run…

EJ gloats to Leo… but is he making a terrible mistake in doing so?

Sloan is working hard to get someone set free!

Having promised to help Holly win the older man of her dreams, Tate finds a way to come between Chanel and Johnny.

 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valerie-harvey/episodes/Weekly-Spoilers-November-27-December-1--2023-e2cfo2a


 

Thursday, November 23, 2023

Saturday, November 18, 2023

Weekly Spoilers: November 20-24, 2023 HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!!!



 HAPPY THANKSGIVING!



The Young & the Restless

The feud between Tucker and the Abbott family takes several unexpected turns. Meanwhile, Lily and Devon seem poised to take a risk, Chance’s loved ones fret, and Ashley makes Tucker the kind of offer he’ll likely find tough to turn down! Plus, the soap will air a classic episode on Thanksgiving Day.

Monday, November 20:

It looks like the battle between Jack and Tucker is about to heat up. This time around, it’s Jack who is preparing to mount a retaliatory attack on his foe.

Following his recent shooting, it’s no surprise that Jill and Nina are worried about Chance. But can they convince him to consider a career change?

Mamie had to have known this day would come. But at last, she’s going to have to make a pretty major decision!

Michelle Stafford left ‘deeply affected’ by her kids’ visit to the set.

Tuesday, November 21:

Victor used to be the person dropping bombshells, but he’s the one who gets a bit of disturbing news today!

Audra has long thought she could use her sexual wiles to keep Kyle in line, but she’s about to find out he may not be quite as easy to control as she’d believed!

When Claire sets yet another trap, who will she be trying to lure into it this time?

Nikki is ready to try and make an escape. But will it prove successful? She might want to be extra careful with Aunt Jordan lurking, especially with ATWT alum Colleen Zenk in the role!

Wednesday, November 22:

Family matters will definitely come into play as Lily and Devon prepare to take a major step where Nate is concerned. Here’s hoping they won’t get burned again!

Michael and Gloria come home just in time for Thanksgiving… but they’re bringing with them a bit of shocking news!

Having already slept with the enemy in the past, what kind of deal is Ashley about to try and strike with Tucker? And perhaps more importantly, will he accept it?

Thursday, November 23:

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!!!!

In markets where the show is not pre-empted, it will air a rerun of a classic episode that originally aired on February 4, 1993.

Friday, November 24:

Due to sports coverage, the show will be entirely pre-empted today.



The Bold & the Beautiful

Bill gets into it with his former, ahem, flame, and change is afoot at Forrester Creations, with one family member making a bold move and another teaming with Hope to make a special request. Also, find out which couple will look back on their love story as the holiday approaches.

November 20:

Bill has an unexpected reaction during an argument with Sheila.

Zende confronts Ridge about his perceived nepotism with R.J.

Tuesday, November 21:

Hope and Thomas make a request of Ridge about Hope for the Future.

Zende makes a bold move.

Wednesday, November 22:

In a special episode, Ridge creates a romantic evening to give thanks to Brooke as they recall their great love story.

Thursday, November 23:

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!!!!!!

Bold & Beautiful will air a repeat episode in which Deacon and Sheila fantasize about their perfect Thanksgiving.

Friday, November 24:

Bold & Beautiful will be preempted by CBS Sports coverage of SEC football and Big 10 football.



General Hospital

As Thanksgiving arrives in Port Charles, so does a very special guest whom Lois will no doubt be glad to see. Meanwhile, Valentin tries to find out the truth about Charlotte, Blaze, and Kristina continue to grow closer, and Carly finds herself having to make a decision. Plus, what’s really going on with Sasha and Cody?

Defending Tyler Christopher: Rumors slammed as “false and disrespectful.”

Monday, November 20:

After listening to the devil and angel on her shoulder, Carly will have to make a decision.

Michael and Drew will probably be wondering if they can possibly bring Eddie back when Ned becomes annoyed with them.

Will Blaze and Kristina make beautiful music together when the singer invites her gal pal to a recording session?

Alexis offers Finn advice.

Josslyn is there to help Adam when he’s in need.

Tuesday, November 21:

It’s a battle of the Titans when Sonny confronts Cyrus.

Will Nina be the person who finally manages to get the truth from Charlotte? And does any of this have to do with Anna being heartbroken?

How will Jordan react to Curtis’ revelation?

Will Carly be happy to see Drew when he swings by for a surprise visit?

Wednesday, November 22:

Things remain rocky between Valentin and Anna, leading to yet another confrontation between them.

Sasha finds herself receiving an offer from Sonny.

Jordan hopes that Laura, perhaps in her capacity as mayor of Port Charles, will be able to help.

Dante has a lead, but will it help Anna?

Alexis discovers something that leaves her downright horrified.

Thursday, November 23:

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!!!!!

Someone get the local pizza delivery place on the line because Thanksgiving is about to get underway. Will having Lois’ mom, Gloria, on hand help the Quartermaines to finally have an honest-to-goodness turkey this year?

As Valentin is trying to confront his daughter in the kindest, gentlest way possible, Robert is busy surprising Anna. (Wonder how Diane will feel about that?)

Blaze won’t even have to sing for her supper when Kristina invites her to Alexis’ for Thanksgiving dinner.

Someone asks Sasha and Cody a very valid question: Are they involved with one another? Dating? Interested in dating? In other words… what’s up with them?

Friday, November 24:

The soap is pre-empted due to sports.



Days of Our Lives – Peacock

Brady and Theresa’s argument is interrupted, Sloan’s secret is almost revealed, and Ava receives a warning — plus, Nicole demands to see her baby, Harris delivers shocking news, and it’s Thanksgiving in Salem…

Monday, November 20:

When Brady and Theresa wind up in a heated exchange, will Alex’s interruption allow him to be the hero?

Xander has a huge decision to make regarding his suit for custody of Sarah’s baby. Today, he’ll make it.

Irony alert! Paulina asks Harris to head up an investigation into the influx of drugs in Salem. Meanwhile, Ava takes a stand and makes it clear she’s not budging.

Tuesday, November 21:

Sloan’s secret is close to being revealed. (Truthfully, we’ll probably be hearing that a lot in the coming weeks!) Meanwhile, EJ wants to support Nicole, but will she allow him to do so?

Harris comes across Ava in a particularly dangerous situation.

Johnny and Chanel are finally ready to reunite!

Wednesday, November 22:

Ava is put on notice. Will the warning she receives be the precursor to extreme danger?

Stefan puts the screws on EJ, trying to bend him to his will. Meanwhile, Clyde takes a meeting with Stefan, and we’re sure absolutely nothing good can come of this!

Paulina suggests it might be nice if Abe joined her for Thanksgiving dinner. Bet we know what she’ll be hoping when the wishbone is broken!

Sloan has a bit of exciting news to share with Eric.

Thursday, November 23:

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!!!!!

Get ready to celebrate the holiday in Salem! Best of all, because the show now airs on Peacock, it’s guaranteed not to be interrupted by pesky parades or football games!

Is Stephanie right to be eyeing Chad suspiciously?

Johnny catches an eyeful of something which leaves him concerned and has him immediately calling Chanel. Meanwhile, his girlfriend finds herself thinking something is up with Holly.

Paulina and Abe share a special moment. Will it be enough?

Friday, November 24:

Nicole demands to see her baby.

Ava is about to find herself in business with someone unexpected!

The news that Harris is about to share with Leo will knock the schemer’s color-coordinated socks right off!

https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valerie-harvey/episodes/Weekly-Thanksgiving-Spoilers-November-20-24--2023-e2c4ql8


This Day in History: November 16-17, 1981 The Most Watched Wedding in General Hospital (and Daytime) History

 


This Day in History: November 16-17, 1981

The Wedding of Luke and Laura Spencer

https://www.soapsindepth.com/posts/abc/general-hospital-luke-and-laura-wedding-of-the-century-171786

Go back in soap history and look back on the wedding Luke Spencer and Laura Webber Baldwin said “I do” on November 16-17, 1981, in front of 30 million guests in GENERAL HOSPITAL — and daytime television! — the most legendary wedding of all time!!

Saturday, November 11, 2023

Weekly Spoilers: November 13-17, 2023



 The Young & the Restless

Nikki and Claire get better acquainted (which may not necessarily be a good thing), while Victoria finds herself being given both the cold shoulder and another chance. Elsewhere, a concerned mother tries redirecting her child’s energies, Victor is over his family, and Jill wants answers from Tucker!

Monday, November 13:

Over the years, Victor and Adam have butted heads more often than they’ve hugged. So although the concerned father hopes to do damage control with his son, is it already far too late?

Being fired was bad, but having Victoria stand by Adam was what really hurt Nate. Perhaps not surprisingly, he’s not ready to forgive and forget. In fact, he’s freezing her out!

Even as we scream from the sidelines, “Don’t do it, dude!” Nick contemplates the possibility of returning to Newman Enterprises.

Nikki receives an invitation she certainly wasn’t expecting!

Tuesday, November 14:

Perhaps not quite realizing that he kinda sorta started it all, Victor makes it clear he’s fed up with the Newman clan’s infighting.

The good news: Jack and Ashley have a plan to seek revenge. The bad news is they don’t really seem to be on the same page where it’s concerned.

Will the wise words Mamie shares with Nate help him see things from a different perspective?

Dang, is Sharon being thrown under a bus yet again? It sure looks that way…

Wednesday, November 15:

Victor draws a line in the sand and essentially dares Nick and Victoria to cross it.

Kyle begins to wonder if his loyalty has been misplaced.

We’re definitely going to learn more about Claire as the trip she and Nikki take goes off the rails.

Thursday, November 16:

Jill’s had a bee in her bonnet ever since Mamie returned to Genoa City, and today she’s going to unleash her anger on Tucker for working with Nate’s aunt.

Nikki is finally able to see Claire’s true colors. Something tells us if they were a crayon, they’d be labeled Freak Flag Red.

Victor offers his daughter another chance. We’d call it a “second chance,” but at this point, we’re way, way past that.

Courtney Hope (Sally) tries talking a bit of sense into… herself.

Friday, November 17:

How will Nikki react when backed into a corner?

Lily might want to try and eavesdrop when Heather and Daniel sit down to discuss their new dynamic.

Nina has made it clear she’s not thrilled with the idea of Chance continuing to work for the GCPD. But will she have any luck in convincing him to steer his life in a new direction?



The Bold & the Beautiful

Bad news travels fast as more of the extended Forrester and Logan clans learn the truth about Eric’s condition. (Geez, is the show really, truly going to let Eric die? It sure looks that way…) Meanwhile, Liam makes his move, Thomas makes a stand, and Steffy makes someone nervous!

Monday, November 13:

Liam professes his love for Steffy and asks her to leave Finn and reunite with him.

Li and Poppy hash out strong emotions about their decades-long feud.

Tuesday, November 14:

Luna encourages Poppy to stand up to Li.

Steffy and Thomas are stunned to learn the truth about Eric.

Wednesday, November 15:

Thomas struggles to accept Eric’s impending death.

The Logan sisters band together as Brooke delivers devastating news to Hope.

Thursday, November 16:

Liam is jarred to witness how serious Thomas and Hope’s relationship is.

Luna is nervous about meeting R.J.’s sister when Steffy invites them for dinner.

Friday, November 17:

Thomas passionately stands his ground with Brooke regarding Hope.

Steffy queries Luna about her feelings for R.J.



General Hospital

One woman makes a confession, while another delivers an announcement — plus, Ava receives shocking info, Anna is blindsided, Lois dishes out a warning, and Joss gets real with Spencer!

Monday, November 13:

Ned’s daughter, Brook Lynn, and his ex-wife, Lois, put their heads together. Might they be plotting a family reunion?

Someone is about to find themselves on the receiving end of Nina’s newly unleashed fury.

Anna fills Dante and Jordan in on what went down the night in question.

Gregory has a talk with Chase which he opens up.

What throws Michael off guard?

More: Tracy’s exit should address Bobbie’s death.

Tuesday, November 14:

Ava’s friendship proves valuable yet again when she is there to offer Trina advice.

Dante has serious questions for Austin.

Carly tries to locate Sonny so that she can try and get answers.

Spencer hopes to get through to Esme, but will she listen to what he has to say?

Finn gets a bit of terrible news.

Wednesday, November 15:

TJ finds out something that leaves him reeling.

Marshall and Curtis take time to reconnect with one another.

Cyrus would love for people to believe he’s a changed man, and yet here he goes, issuing threats again.

When Diane has a few things to get off her chest, she does so by venting to gal pal Alexis. Will it help?

What we know: Maxie’s announcement will prove surprising. What we don’t know: What the heck she’ll be announcing!

Thursday, November 16:

Dex has a word of caution for Josslyn. But given that she’s her mother’s daughter, will Joss actually listen?

Ava unleashes her emotions.

Cody decides it’s time to come clean.

Brace yourself, Molly, because a blindside is heading your way!

Anna catches up with Sonny.

Friday, November 17:

When Laura makes an offer, will she be doing so in her official capacity as mayor, or as a concerned relative?

Robert hopes Felicia might be able to help him find answers.

Josslyn tells Spencer a few things he might not really want to hear.

When Sonny demands answers from Nina, might it mean the truth has at last come to light?

Willow thinks Carly should go for it!



Days of Our Lives – Peacock

As Nicole goes into labor, Rafe corners Leo about Dimitri’s whereabouts, and Melinda becomes connected with a shady individual — plus, Sarah makes an accusation against Xander, and Theresa is given an order!

Monday, November 13:

Nicole’s baby is ready to make a grand entrance… and trust us when we say that what happens next will change everything. Meanwhile, a worried EJ searches high and low for his missing new wife!

After Jada is injured, Rafe rushes her to the hospital.

Sloan is on the verge of telling Eric everything… and yes, she means to reveal the truth! But Melinda is ready to do whatever it takes to prevent that from happening.

Tuesday, November 14:

Rafe wants to know exactly where Dimitri is, and he’s pretty sure he knows who can tell him: Leo!

Eric and Nicole are drawn together by their concern for the baby. At the same time, Holly can’t help but worry about her mom, which gives Tate a chance to be there for his crush.

Sloan finds out what went down. What will her next move be?

Wednesday, November 15:

Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: Melinda winds up doing business with someone on the shady side.

Caught up in a whirlwind of events largely beyond their control, EJ and Nicole are increasingly panicked. And when Holly heads to the hospital, it’s Johnny, not Tate, who is by her side.

Dimitri tells Leo they need to pack up and get outta town while the getting is good.

Thursday, November 16:

Konstantin makes it clear what he wants Theresa to do next.

Well, this sounds like an interesting crossing of characters: Everett is about to have a run-in with Stephanie’s other ex, Alex!

As he and John consider jetting off to Greece to find answers, Steve puts Konstantin on notice.

Friday, November 17:

Sarah suspects that Xander is up to his neck in trouble, even going so far as to accuse him of foul play!

When Chad makes Gwen an offer, will it be one she can’t resist taking? Meanwhile, Theresa can’t help but have some trepidation when it comes to helping Konstantin. And Brady finds himself wondering if perhaps Alex is interested in pursuing Theresa!

 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valerie-harvey/episodes/Weekly-Spoilers-November-13-17--2023-e2br0sq


 

Saturday, November 4, 2023

Happy 58th Anniversary, Days of Our Lives-Peacock!!

As Days of Our Lives (now streaming on Peacock), celebrates 58 years on November 8, 1965, look back on 58 years of Salem history!