Cheryl E Preston
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Cheryl enjoys writing about current events, soap spoilers and baby boomer nostalgia. Tips are greatly appreciated.
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Bonanza cast after the series ended: Pernell Roberts
BONANZA is an American Western television series that ran on NBC on Sunday nights from September 12, 1959, to January 16, 1973. Many entire families gathered around their one black and white television sets each week to watch this iconic programThere were 431 episodes, during the 14 years the show was on the air making Bonanza NBC's longest-running western. Overall, BONANZA is the second-longest-running western series on U.S. network television behind Gunsmoke which aired on CBS. BONANZA is also in the top 10 of the longest-running, live-action American television series.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
Peter August might be alive on 'General Hospital'
On GENERAL HOSPITAL doctor, Finn and nurse Liz Weber have confirmed that Peter August is dead. They said they could get no pulse and did not detect that he was breathing. Perhaps the son of Faison and Alex Merrit has passed on to the other side but there are compelling reasons why he might still be alive. The first thing that viewers should take note of is that neither rumors, spoilers, leakers nor Wes Ramsey himself has confirmed or denied that his character has run his course in Port Charles.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
Britny Sarpy fans wonder about her fate on ‘The Young and the Restless’
THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS writers have yet another character that they don’t seem to know what to do with. Britney Sarpy arrived in Genoa City as Elena Dawson in 2019 and began a romance with Devon Hamilton. H was still grieving his deceased wife and Elena always s felt as though she was in Hilary’s shadow. Elena came to town as a nurse who waring for musician Jet Slade who was the father f Devon's sister Ana.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
‘Fame’ Remember the name: Gene Anthony Ray
In 1980 the movie FAME became a box office hit and the character Leroy Johnson made his portrayer Gene Anthony Ray a star. Ray was born in Harlem on May 24, 1962 in the neighborhood of West 153rd Street. He began performing street dancing at an early age during block parties. He attended the New York High School of Performing Arts but was kicked out after only one year. His mother Jean said the school was too disciplined for her “wild child”. This lack of discipline would haunt him all of his life. Ray skipped school one day to audition for Fame choreographer Louis Falco and as they say the rest was history.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
Skyle fans angry over Sally and Tara's plan on 'The Young and the Restless'
Skyle fans are angry at Sally Spectra and Tara Locke because they can see the direction the writers are taking these characters on THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS. Spoilers are saying that Sally will be off the chain and going after Summer with all she's got. She told her aunt Shirley that she had a plan and she will soon go to LA and meet with Eric Forrester. This is probably about trying to get her nemesis out of town. Fans are stunned that Sally learned nothing from all the drama she caused when she was on THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL and trying to get Wyatt Spencer back.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
Auntie Stella got her groove back on 'General Hospital'
Vernee Watson has returned to GENERAL HOSPITAL AND HER CHARACTER is started off with a bang. Auntie Stella Henry came back to Port Charles like a whirlwind and it looks like she is not going to settle down anytime soon. Viewers will recall that she was against her nephew Curtis marrying Jordan who was his brother's widow. Jordan had cheated on her husband Thomas and her son TJ belongs to his best friend Shawn Butler.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
John McCook returns to 'The Young and the Restless'
The characters on the two remaining CBS daytime drama shows have been doing crossovers for decades. This year there have been 2 thus far and a third is scheduled for June 14, 15, and 16. A few months back Kyle Abbott (Michael Mealor) and Summer Newman(Hunter King) from THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS visited THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL. Shortly after, Dollar Bill Spencer, (Don Diamont) left B&B to chat with Summer and Kyle on Y&R.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
Grief 101: If you don’t know you better ask somebody
At this writing, my husband has been dead for 3 months. I have had days where I function normally and days where I cried and could get nothing done. I’ve received unsolicited advice from many who have not buried a spouse. I’ve spoken with widows who have given me their perspective and I appreciate everyone who believed they were assisting me. I’ve found however that when it comes to specifics that I must ask, seek, and knock for myself.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Families
Kirsten Storms open to a fourth Zenon movie
Actress Kirsten Storms is currently recovering from brain surgery because a cyst that needed removing. She says she will be filming again on GENERAL HOSPITAL in a few weeks. It’s a travesty that Ms. Storms feels she owes the public every detail of her journey but it’s because of how she has been treated her n the past. When the actress remained silent about previous health issues some people made up their own answers and were not kind. Kirsten wanted to get ahead of the rumor mill and assure everyone that her brain issue was not cancer.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
Keeping up with Murphy (Michael Fairman) from "The Young and the Restless'
On the CBS soap, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS the late Jeannie Cooper's character Katherine Chancellor reigned supreme in Genoa City. As the Grande Dame, she had money, prestige, ran her own company, and had 5 husbanda. They were: Gary Reynolds who was never on the show. (1948-1954) Phillip Chancellor II (1961-1975) Derek Thurston (1978-1981) Rex Sterling (1988-1990, 1992-1994), and Patrick Murphy (2009-2013). After Cooper passed away, her character was also killed off and her beloved Murphy left Genoa City and was written out of the show. He did return one year later for the anniversary episode of Kay Chancellor's death.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
Catching up with Harvey Stephens who portrayed Damien in ‘The Omen’
THE OMEN was an American/British horror film that was released in theaters in June of 1976. The movie received mixed reviews from critics but was a box office hit grossing more than 60 million in the United States and was named one of the top movies of that year. Harvey Spencer Stephens portrayed demon seed child Damien Thorne who was switched at birth with a baby who died. The father, an ambassador was aware that he was taking home the spawn of the devil but his wife initially was clueless.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
Jax is the mystery stalker on 'General Hospital'
On GENERAL HOSPITAL Jasper Jax has a self-righteous attitude when it comes to Sonny, Jason, and now Carly. In spite of the fact that his brother Jerry is a criminal who has done all kinds of shady things, Jax judges the Corinthos clan harshly. He recently berated his ex-wife for taking over her late husband's mob organization as if his life is so squeaky clean. it wasn't that long ago that he and Carly hid from Nina Reeves the fact that Nelle was her daughter and Wiley her grandson.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
