Y&R Chat – July 4-8, 2022

Victoria’s IN and Adam’s OUT; Do you want Adam to seek revenge on The Newmans?; Defending Phyllis; Allie and Noah true cute; Elena reassures Tessa; Imani makes dinner reservations… for two; Will Lily buy The Grand Phoenix?; and Chelsea calls it quits!

PLUS: The Weekly Y&R Chat Poll, “Who Said It” Game, and Opening “The Chatterbox” to Read YOUR Comments!

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Ellen
Ellen
Heir Apparent
2 years ago

Good point today about how the characters are being shuffled around—like the writers are rearranging the chess pieces or setting the table differently. I remember this happened a while back and we noticed it then too. I suppose every so often they need to shake things up and start again. I imagine they have some long range story arcs planned that required all these changes. It’s pretty extreme to make Nate a business guy instead of a doctor! But they clearly are not giving us a hospital set or medical stories, so I guess they figured why not? Elena will… Read more »

sueW
sueW
Heir Apparent
Reply to  Ellen
2 years ago

Yaaas! to the character shuffle. I LOVE IT. THere’s often been chatter here about ‘wash, rinse, repeat’: a soap device that’s pretty hard to avoid (and really, why??) for any show that’s been on the air for FIFTY YEARS! I lhink there’s a clear and successful ‘method to YnR”s writer/-producer madness’ (despite their being slammed on the regular) in their calls to switch things up OR stick w/the tried and true . At any rate, I’m still watching! But, I’m long past the delusion of this old-school soap genre any longer pulling in many new viewers… the days of hapless… Read more »

Ellen
Ellen
Heir Apparent
Reply to  sueW
2 years ago

So true! Even my iron is gathering dust in the spare room LOL. It will be sad when the daytime drama era ends. It’s hard to believe we are down to only 4 shows! Hopefully these 4 will hang on to their loyal viewers for many years to come.