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March 2002
GL Names Millee Taggart To Writing Team
Veteran soap opera scribe Millee Taggart has been named to the head writing team of Guiding Light. Taggert will join head writer Lloyd "Lucky" Gold and co-head writer Christopher Dunn.
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March 2002
Ed Bauer Set to Return
Though he had repeatedly turned down request to return to Guiding Light, Peter Simon (ex Ed Bauer) has apparently had a change of heart.
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April 2002
Two Boudreaues To Be Recast
The Boudreau family, which debuted last fall to much fanfare from fans, will soon be getting some new faces - but it won't be in the form of new family members. Two of the performers currently portraying Boudreaues will soon be exiting.
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June 2002
A "Mockumentary" of Josh, Reva's Wedding
Banyan Productions' "A Wedding Story" recently filmed their first "mockumentary" on the set of CBS' "Guiding Light" when characters Reva (Kim Zimmer) and Josh (Robert Newman) got hitched during the drama series' 50th season.
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June 2002
Lorelei's Private Diary to Be Published
Every performer has their own unique way of getting into character. Some actors sit quietly in their dressing room and meditate while others study their lines for hours while trying to determine how their character would react. For Beth Chamberlin (Beth Raines and Lorelei Hills), the best way to get into character is to keep a diary.
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July 2002
Primetime Diva Collins To Join GL Cast
Beginning later this year, Former "Dynasty" diva Joan Collins will assume the role of Guiding Light's Alexandra Spaulding. In addition to her work on Dynasty, Collins has dozens of film credits in her portfolio as well as a host of tele-films.
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August 2002
Kopacz Has Baby Girl
Congratulations to Yvonna Kopacz (Mel Bauer) and her fiancé Brett Wright
on the birth of a healthy baby girl. Lola Athena May Wright was born on August 18th. The baby weigh in at 7 pounds, 3/4 ounces, and measured 20 inches long.
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September 2002
GL Taps ATWT Scribe As New Head Writer
Effective immediately, Carolyn Culliton will assume co-head writing duties of Guiding Light with current scribe Millie Taggart. The change comes as Guiding Light experiences its lowest ratings in recent memory.
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October 2002
Executive Producer Rauch Will Leave GL
Less than a month after the demotion of head writer Lloyd "Lucky" Gold comes word that Guiding Light's executive producer intends to step down.
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October 2002
GL Denies Plans to Recast Roger
Though rumors persist to the contrary, a spokesperson for Guiding Light insists that the show will not be recasting the role of Roger Thorpe.
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November 2002
Co-Head Writer Taggart To Step Down
In what is seen as a surprise to some, co-head writer Millee Taggart has announced that she is stepping down from her position due to "personal reasons."
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December 2002
GL Names Ellen Weston as Head Writer
Ellen Weston has been named the new head writer of Guiding Light. She succeeds Lloyd "Lucky" Gold, who was relieved of his duties earlier this year, and Millei Taggart, who announced that she would step down because of personal reasons.
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