Soap Opera Uncensored: Issue 20

by Nelson Branco

Overview

INSIDE — DIVA IN A BLUE DRESS: Exclusive Interview With GH's Nancy Lee Grahn! The Emmy Winner Sounds Off On Cartini ("Frank Valentini Is The Best Producer I've Ever Worked For!"); Her Emmy Reel; The SAG/AFTRA Merger; A "Sexis" Reunion; ONE LIFE's Cancellation; The Difference Between SANTA BARBARA VS. GH's Cancellation Threats; and Crying Garin Wolf! Plus: Is Grahn joining THE GROVE? And What She Really Thinks Of Crystal Chappell! Kristina Wagner GH-Bound! Inside The Emmy Pre-Nominations! Who Lost A Nod — And Why! Plus: The Glaring Snubs! Exclusive: Daytime Emmy Pre-Nom Emmy Reels! Exclusive: Y&R's Michelle Stafford: Who is Phyllis's True Love: Nick or Jack? Her Answer Will Shock You! Maxie Responsible for Robin's Death on GH! Another GH Newbie Axed! Sean Young arrested! Exclusive: Sean Kanan on DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES! Plus: Last Week's Reviews, Unbelievable Blind Items, and Next Week's Cheat Sheet!

Product Details

BN ID:	2940033092864
Publisher:	Nelson Branco
Publication date:	03/03/2012
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
File size:	57 KB

About the Author

Nelson Branco is the Senior Producer of STRAIGHT TALK WITH ADRIENNE BATRA (airing 1-3 PM EST) at Canada's 24-hour news network, SUN NEWS NETWORK. He's also a Toronto freelance entertainment journalist, who regularly contributes to Hello! Canada, CTV National News Channel, The National Post, The Los Angeles Times' theenvelope.com, TV Guide USA, tvguide.com, Inside Entertainment, OUT, OK!, IN Magazine, Zoomer, Entertainment Tonight, etalk Daily, and fab magazine. For over five years, he spearheaded the soap coverage for TVGuide.ca's popular and controversial daytime-TV hub. In 2009, he appeared on the CW's Daytime Emmy Awards during the red carpet show as an expert.

After graduating from Ryerson University in 1997 with a Radio and Television Arts BA degree, he moved from Toronto to New York in 1998 to take on the roles as senior news editor at Soap Opera Update. Branco first freelanced for Soap Opera Weekly as an intern in 1994, and after leaving Soap Update to help create and launch Bauer Publishing's In Touch Weekly in 2003, the Winnipeg native continued to freelance occasionally for its sister publication, Soaps In Depth. In addition, Branco has successfully helped create and launch various magazines In Touch Weekly, Hello! Canada and Canada's first celebrity magazine, Weekly Scoop, where he served as its news and entertainment director. Branco was also a producer and an on-air expert on TVTropolis series, Planet Soap. Most recently, he helped launch The Marilyn Denis Show on CTV as its managing show writer.