Category Archives: Flashbacks

Was Katherine Chancellor one of the first characters on a daytime soap to have a lesbian storyline? According to sources (linked below), the answer is yes! Because I started watching Y&R in 1993, I don’t have direct knowledge to contribute to this discussion. However, since Katherine and Joann’s relationship has been referenced to me by […]

Cane Ashby: Loving husband, devoted father, all-around squeaky clean family man. Right? Wrong! Although Cane has become one of our favorite good guy romantic leads within the past few years, we also have to remember: He has a resume of crimes, lies, and scandal. We love to love him… but Cane Ashby is no angel. […]

First appearance: 1983 Portrayed by: Marla Adams Formerly married to: John Abbott, Marcel Mergeron (widowed) Children: Jack, Ashley, and Traci Abbott From CBS Soaps In depth Dina left John before the Abbotts arrived in Genoa City, and he was forced to raise their three children on his own. Thankfully he had the help of housekeeper […]

Nikki’s has bad luck with personal assistants!   Meggie McClain was a bar owner in Canada who helped Victor during a search for Adam in 2010. A few months after Victor returned to Genoa City, she showed up on the Newman doorstep in apparent danger. Victor offered her a place to stay at The Ranch, […]

Adam Newman’s *wink wink* death, the short version: Victor and Chloe conspire to forge Sage’s fake diary (and fudge an autopsy), which implicates Adam in the murder of Constance Bingham. To avoid a 30 year sentence, Adam pleads guilty to the charge, and is sentenced to ten years in prison. Feeling guilty for what he […]

March Madness 2012! Just for fun, let’s flash back to “March Madness Week” 2012 as a cosmetics company war erupts between Beauty of Nature, Jabot, and Newman Enterprises. The three companies compete for (get this!) a Japanese distributor contract, with Victor, Genevieve, Jill, and Cane all making a trip to Japan… and Cane pretending to […]