
Jul 16, 2008 3:00 pm US/Pacific
July 16 - Daily Soaps Update
NEW YORK (CBS) ―
Here are the daily soap opera summaries for "The Young and the Restless," "The Bold and the Beautiful," "As The World Turns," and "Guiding Light."
THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS
At Restless Style, Nick and Phyllis wait for the overnight sales figures for the newest issue of the magazine. J.T. shows Victoria her cover of Restless Style. Victoria isn't thrilled by her newfound fame. Meanwhile, Sabrina and Victor are furious when they read Adrian's article and realize it isn't the same article they had pre-read. Jack starts laying the ground work with Sharon for the new controversial Restless Style. Jana, Kevin, Colleen, and Daniel read a portion of Adrian's article on Sabrina. Colleen is thrown when Daniel makes an underhanded comment about Adrian.
Elsewhere, Victoria and J.T. read yet another portion of the article, which confirms everything she believed about Sabrina's relationship with Victor. Finally, Victor reads a portion of the article, in which Victoria seems to give a quote, which infuriates Victor.
When Nick and Phyllis get news that the magazine is doing well because of Adrian's controversial article, Nick begins to worry. Meanwhile, Sharon realizes that Jack is hiding something. Jack confides in her that he made some tweaks to the Sabrina article. Later, while Nick tries to find Adrian, Victor enters on the warpath.
At the luncheon, although still angry at Jack's choice, Sharon defends him when Phyllis begins to attack his choice to change the article. Sabrina arrives and everyone is shocked. Meanwhile, Jack gets news that the magazine is doing well and he is proud of himself. Kay isn't happy to learn that Victoria approved Jabot as a co-sponsor without running it by Sabrina first. Sabrina feels betrayed after speaking to Kay and learns that Newman Cosmetics has been shut out of sponsoring the gala by a non-compete clause with Jabot. Amber defends Adrian to Colleen, Jana and Kevin. Daniel is furious when he hears her. Daniel asks her not to let anyone know that they broke up because she slept with Adrian.
THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL
Donna feels slighted by Eric when she learns from a devious Pam about his business trip to New York. Eric is on the hot seat when Donna asks him why he is going, and why he is going alone. Owen gives into Felicia's persuasion and agrees to use Eric's absence and Donna's current vulnerable disposition to carry out her plot to get rid of Donna. Marcus becomes worried when he learns that Owen was hired at Forrester Creations, while Steffy gets suspicious of Owen's fondness of Donna. Brooke and Ridge devise a plan for their future. They decide to be married in a public forum and take control of Forrester Creations from Eric.
AS THE WORLD TURNS
Carly is enjoying her time with Neal in New York but when he goes for more than a kiss, she resists and he says no problem. He has a meeting and suggests she get an in-room massage. Carly takes off all her clothes in preparation and is shocked when Holden shows up instead of the masseuse. Holden says he can't stop thinking of her and will leave Lily if Carly just says the word. Carly says he can't do that but they end up making love. Neal knocks on the door when Holden is there and Carly tells him to wait for her in the bar. After she sends Holden away, Carly begins to pack. Neal eventually returns and Carly apologizes but she can't go to Paris with him because there is someone else. He guesses that its Holden and Carly asks him not to say anything to anyone. Meanwhile, when Holden returns to Oakdale, Lily sees that he is a wreck and asks what's happened. Guilty, Holden finally tells her he's having an affair.
Barbara tells Paul and Meg about Rick's findings. Meg is angry that Barbara suspects her and goes. Meg finds Rick in the hospital and asks why he's doing this to her as Paul arrives and punches Decker. Meanwhile, Margo questions the maid and finds out that Meg had an argument with Sofie before she died. She also gets the report from Decker implicating Meg. Margo tells Meg the evidence is mounting up against her and Meg fears the worst. Later, Paul gets a call from Sofie's doctor who says there was a mix up with the sonograms and Sofie's baby was younger than they thought. Paul and Meg realize Paul was not the father and head to see if Mike can help them figure out who was. Meanwhile, Cole shows up in Barbara's room and paints a scenario suggesting Barbara was high on morphine when she killed Sofie and Cole saw the whole thing. Cole demands $100,000 to keep his mouth shut.
GUIDING LIGHT
Reva and Jeffrey separately come for lunch and agree to both stay, sitting back to back at separate tables. Jeffrey says they shouldn't call each other for a while, but the mood turns lighter, and their chance dinner turns into an almost date. Cyrus plays Reva's confession for Grady and says he'll use this to help him but he must never see Daisy again. Grady won't stay away from Daisy and therefore refuses Cyrus's help.
Jeffrey looks at a photo of Reva and himself, then makes a call to find out what kind of drugs Grady was busted with. Reva is touched by Jeffrey's loyalty as he calls her out on planting the drugs on Grady, but also promises to help her get out of this mess. Cyrus leaves another voicemail for Harley as Frank, Buzz, Marina, and Mallet glare at him from afar. Daisy and Cyrus sit apart from the rest of the Coopers. Marina and Mallet try to figure out how to make Alan and Grady turn on each other.
Daisy asks Marina if she regrets being with Cyrus, and Marina can't really answer. Mallet asks Marina what kind of weekend getaway he should surprise her with. Daisy is overwhelmed that Grady gave up his chance at freedom so that he could continue to see her.
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