On today's ABC edition of Daytime Confidential Luke, Tina, Belinda and Danielle are discussing the latest on All My Children, One Life to Live, and General Hospital including...Psycho Annie Lavery: Do we love this storyline or do we even care? Is there anyone out there who truly wants Rylee 3.0?Carlo Hesser's Return: What does One Life to Live's Carlo Hesser have in store for Talia, Tina, Sarah and the Vega boys? He's up to something but how many people will get hurt before he's through?Genie Francis Return: General Hospital announced it's bringing pop culture icon Genie Francis back to Port Charles for a short stint as part of Lulu's storyline. The Daytime Confidential gang discusses the pros and cons of her return and whether or not we're looking forward to it and if we want her to stay around longer.

On today's show Luke and Jamey visit with daytime insider Michael Fairman about his work as a daytime journalist, how he got his start in the industry and his new, soon to be syndicated, radio program Soap Dish Radio that he co-hosts with The Young and the Restless' Kristoff St. John. We also talk with him about this year's Daytime Emmy Awards, where the daytime industry is headed and get his take on the future of soaps as well as learn about what it is like to cover the soaps for the international audience. Michael is a contributing feature correspondent for TV SOAP Australia, the number one entertainment publications for TV and Film "down under". Michael just launched his new website Michael Fairman On Air, On Soaps which you can check out by visiting MichaelFairmanSoaps.com. On his website you will find many of his current and classic on-camera interviews with some of daytime's biggest names in the Media section and read recent interviews with The Bold and the Beautiful's Hunter Tylo and The Young and the Restless' Raya Meddine in the Global section.This is an interview we know you are not going to want to miss!

On today's Performer of the Week episode Luke, Tina, Mike and Jamey choose the actors and actresses who they believe to have done an outstanding job during the previous week.The Daytime Confidential gang discusses the latest weekly ratings and Jamey has a rant about how the soap's ratings are calculated.

On today's CBS and Days of Our Live's edition of Daytime Confidential Luke, Mike and Jamey are all the latest on As the World Turns, Bold and Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, Guiding Light and Young and Restless including... Emily and Casey's secret is out on As the World Turns and things are about to explode. Barbara is back and Mike is loving it. Luke and Noah can never be happy. What should ATWT do with Lily? Should they bring someone new in for her or should they bring someone back like Hunt Block's Craig Montgomery?We keep being told that this summer is going to be great on the Young and the Restless and we're really hoping it is. Is it back to basics for the No. 1 soap? Jamey believes there are some things that just need to be dropped. Should Katherine and Jill's relationship be undone? Vincent Irizarry is out at Y&R and we're discussing whether or not it would be good for him to return to Guiding Light. Maeve Kincaid on the screen breathing makes Mike's week. Jeff, Reva and Josh have viable triangle potential. Ava and Bill's wedding and the torture of Ava. Where in the world is Marj Dusay? The Bauer picnic.Where is "the real" Stephanie Forrester? Archetypes vs. character growth, what do you prefer? Is Bold and Beautiful becoming the Logan show? Is Nick worse than Brooke when it comes to bed hopping?Is RoboJohn here to stay on Days of Our Lives? Thoughts on the Horton and Brady Fourth of July picnic. Lucas and Chloe. Sami needs to make a decision between Lucas or Ej. This is not Days of Our Shrews.

On today's ABC edition of Daytime Confidential Luke, Tina, Jamey and Regan discuss all the latest on All My Children, General Hospital and One Life to Live including...Dorian's fashion sense on One Life to Live. Who might Talia's mother be? Luke's complaint about a current storyline. Erica and Samuel Woods kissing on All My Children. Jake, Greenlee and Beth Ehlers' new character. Would we want Vincent Irizarry back in Pine Valley as David Hayward? Could making Greenlee and Kendall Lindsey and Nora type rivals save theme form this aweful storyline loop they are in. Regan, Tina and Jamey want Annie to go psycho on Pine Valley's ass but Luke doesn't. Josh Duhan's depature from General Hospital. Jamey wants a Gotti style reality show within General Hospital for Johnny and Claudia while Luke has an idea for focusing on the Quartermaines. Rumors have it that Spinelli and Maxie will have sex and the gang discusses whether or not they want them to sleep together.Next week Daytime Confidential launches it's first summer series The Top 10 Ways To Improve Each Soap. Each week we will tackel two shows and go through the ways we and you the listeners believe they can be improved. Visit DaytimeConfidential.com on Friday July 11 when we name the first two shows we'll be covering and make your comments on how they can be improved. Have a question or comment for the Daytime Confidential podcast? Leave us a voicemail by calling (917) 677-9757.

On today's Performer of the Week episode Luke, Tina, Mike, Jamey and Regan choose the actors and actresses who they believe did an outstanding job during the previous week. There were so many good ones last week everyone has an honorable mention. We've also got the latest ratings.A bunch of you have called the Daytime Confidential Comment Line and left comments and we've got them in this episode. You can leave your comment about this Performer of the Week episode or any other episode by calling (917) 677-9757.

On this month's Daytime Confidential Girls Night Out episode Tina, Danielle, Regan and Nicki are dishing everything naughty in the world of soaps.From Nicki's idea of having Murray Bartlett walk around in black skivies on a daily basis to inflate Guiding Light ratings to the age old battle of sex vs. love the ladies are dishing about all this and more including...Squish names. Days of Our Live's Dansea. The Kelly Monaco pregnancy rumors. Betting on when Erica get's out of jail. Helena's miracle baby. Why Danielle hates Greenlee. Baby bumps and twists of fate.All this and much more on this month's Girls Night Out episode.

On today's Top 5 edition of Daytime Confidential Luke, Mike, Tina and Nicki count down the Top 5 "Daughters With Daddy Issues." These are the women and girls whose fathers have influenced and manipulated their daughter's lives and helped to turn them into the divas they are today.

On today's Performer of the Week episode Luke, Tina, Nicki and Regan make their picks for the actors and actresses who they chose for Performer of the Week. They discuss the weekly ratings and Nicki has an unhonorable mention. All this and four comments from you the listeners on the Daytime Confidential comment line.

TV Guide Canada's Nelson Branco drops by Daytime Confidential to dish about this year's Daytime Emmy Awards. He's got all the scoop from the red carpet, the press room, and the after parties. He talks about how it is all out war between the ABC and CBS networks and how Barbara Bloom banned him from the CBS after parties because of his coverage of the P&G soaps.This is one episode you will not want to miss as he shares all the latest industry gossip and news.