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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Baby Lu's birth sets off chaos on 'General Hospital'
GENERAL HOSPITAL viewers should brace themselves because things are about to become pretty complicated in Port Charles. Now that Maxie has given birth to her daughter and Brooke Lynn is off to raise baby Lu there are a number of questions that fans know need answering. Viewers are eager to put the pieces of the puzzle together and try to figure out what will happen next. Let's examine all that has transpired and see what needs to be resolved.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
They’re coming to take me away (ha ha)
There was a one hit wonder recording in i1966 that made it to number 3 on Billboards top 100 chart that in today’s cancel culture might be considered inappropriate. The song was by Jerrold "Jerry" Samuels who was born on May 3 1938. The singer, songwriter and producer.used the pseudonym Napoleon XIV, for his novelty song "They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!" There is no singing only spoken rhyme and the musical number nstruments consist of a snare drum, tambourine , and hand claps.The B side of the record is simply the A side played in reverse.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Beat
Grieving 101: When the tears won't stop
In a few days it will be 3 months since my husband passed away and today was a rough day. I have cried practically the entire day for various reasons.My 90 year old neighbor across the street passed away yesterday and my last memory of her is what triggered my tears. Two weeks ago an ambulance took her to the hospital on a rainy Sunday and I knew she would not return home. Instead of placing her on a stretcher as they had at other times, the paramedics brought her out of her home in a blanket.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Families
'Gunsmoke' characters: fun facts
GUNSMOKE ran on CBS for 20 years from 1955-1975 with 635 episodes. It is still the longest running prime-time television series to date and is now on the Saturday Morning lineup of westerns on MeTV. Let's take a look at the actors or portrayed the characters we watched on Sunday nights for so many years.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
'The Young and the Restless' actor Bryton James teases a 'Family Matters' reunion
Telma Hopkins portrayed Rachel on the ABC sitcom FAMILY MATTERS and a young Bryton James played her son Richie. The duo will be working together again when Hopkins has a role on the CBS soap THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS where James character Devon Hamilton is the grandson of the late great Katherine Chancellor. Hopkins will be on the daytime drama for a few episodes portraying private detective Denise Tolliver who will uncover shocking details about Devon's lady friend Amanda Sinclair.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
Dollar Bill should be in prison beside his son on 'The Bold and the Beautiful'
THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL spoilers indicate that Liam Spencer will not do well in prison. He will feel guilty for killing Vinny and be overwhelmed because he is leaving his family behind, Those who watch the CBS soap say that Dollar Bill should be imprisoned right beside his son. Bill Spencer is the one who took advantage of his unconscious son and made all the wrong moves. It was the CEO of Spencer Publications who did not call 911, drove away from an accident scene, and tossed Vinny's wallet and cell phone.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
‘The Young and the Restless fans think Sharon Case is wearing an engagement ring
Fans of THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS are buzzing about a recent Instagram photo where Sharon Case is wearing a ring. It appears to be a diamond and is on the third finger of her left hand. This has some who enjoy the CBS soap believing the actress is engaged to her co-star Mark Grossman, although this news has yet to be confirmed. The castmates have been together for 2 years and viewers have been waiting for them to heat up the screen in Genoa City but that has not yet happened. Viewers love Case and Grossman both on and off the screen and desire to see them together in reel-time and real-time.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
Ashland declares war on the Abbotts on 'The Young and the Restless'
Ashland Locke may soon be on the warpath and in denial according to spoilers for THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS. Even as you read this he may be getting the news that Kyle did a DNA test and the results say Harrison is an Abbott. The Lockeness monster is not the kind of man who likes losing and he may demand to get his own paternity test. If Tara is lying and somehow faked the results she should have known her husband would not take this lying down.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
‘General Hospital’ fans want Carly to destroy Nina
Many GENERAL HOSPITAL viewers are expressing outrage on social media because Nina kissed Mike. There has been more emotion displayed over this lip lock than there have been disagreements over JaSam and Brason. Across the Internet, some fans of the show are suggesting that Carly use her new mob boss power to end Nina. Others desire to see a catfight where Mrs.Corinthos is the victor. The bottom line to all of this is the fact that Nina knows that Mike is really Sonny. She is allowing this man to fall for her in spite of the fact that his family is grieving in Port Charles.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
BLQ's scheme to regain ELQ tops them all on 'General Hospital
The Quartermaine clan has done some devious things over the decades in order to regain control of the family business. Tracy and her dad Edward were the two that were the most aggressive when it came to ELQ. Now it seems that Brook Lynn has come up with the wackiest and most treacherous plan of all in order to right the wrong that she has done. She is faking a pregnancy by Valentin Cassadine in hopes that he will sign the controlling interest of her grandfather's company back over to the Q's.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
The evolution of the Bradley girls on 'Petticoat Junction'
The television series PETTICOAT JUNCTION aired on CBS from September 1963 to April 1970. The action takes place at the Shady Rest Hotel, which is run by Kate Bradley,(Bea Benaderet) her uncle Joe Carson,(Edgar Buchannan), and her three daughters Billie Jo, Bobbie Jo, and Betty Jo who were portrayed by multiple actresses. The show was produced by Paul Henning, who was also responsible for GREEN ACRES, and THE BEVERLY HILLBILIES.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
General Hospital fans want to know if Spencer Cassadine is being recast
May sweeps is over and spoilers were wrong about a Spencer Cassadine return on GENERAL HOSPITAL. There will be a rerun on Monday, May 31 due to the holiday, and previews for the next week do not mention the young Cassadine prince returning to Wyndamere. The rumor mill has suggested that a recast would be coming so that the character would be older and have a darker personality. Some fans believed it was Spencer who was sending the creepy gifts to his stepmom Ava but that storyline seems to have been dropped for now.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Geeks
