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If you think “All My Children’s” Susan Lucci (Erica Kane) and “General Hospital‘s” Jack Wagner (Frisco Jones) have done it all, think again: The two are now joining forces — or rather facing off — on NBC’s hit reality competition program, “All-Star Celebrity Apprentice.”

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The web comedy “Old Dogs & New Tricks” is in the midst of its second season, and guess what? Not only is “General Hospital’s” Ian Buchanan (Duke Lavery) popping up on the series as Christoph, a Hollywood photographer who becomes a romantic alternative for one of the show’s leads, but it was “The Bold and the Beautiful’s” Susan Flannery (Stephanie Forrester) who convinced him to join the show!

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Gilles Toucas

You can expect to see three familiar male faces pop in on “The Bold and the Beautiful” this week:

• Winsor Harmon returns as “Thorne” on Wednesday, March 13. He was last seen January 15.

• Todd McKee reprises his role as “Jake” on Thursday, March 14 and Friday, March 15. He was last seen on July 12, 2012.

• After two weeks off, Zack Conroy is back as “Oliver” on the Friday, March 15 episode.

Gilles Toucas

IT HAPPENED LAST WEEK…

Bill visited Brooke at Forrester and asked if she took his advice and talked to Eric the previous night. “I didn’t get that far because I saw Taylor in her lingerie in Eric’s bedroom!” Brooke replied. Bill thought it was funny and joked that Eric must be hitting the little blue pill hard. Read More >>

In a press release issued by CBS, the network is touting the ongoing solid performance of its daytime lineup consisting of “The Bold and the Beautiful,” “The Young and the Restless,” “Let’s Make a Deal,” “The Price is Right” and “The Talk.” During the 2013 February Sweeps ratings period, each series increased in Total Viewers, as well as in the various women demographics from their same performance during the February 2012 Sweeps ratings period.

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Bell-Phillip Television Productions

Ratings Report for the Week of February 25 – March 1, 2013

NOTE: Please do not copy and paste the entire ratings.  Thank you.

Numbers are based on Live+Same Day ratings

(Compared to Last Week/Compared to Last Year)

Total Viewers
1. Y&R 4,614,000 (-112,000/+261,000)
2. B&B 3,558,000 (-67,000/+459,000)
3. GH 2,765,000 (-120,000/+362,000)
4. DAYS 2,517,000 (-217,000/-31,000)

Households
1. Y&R 3.3/11 (-.1/+.1)
2. B&B 2.6/8 (same/+.3)
3. GH 2.1/6 (same/+.3)
4. DAYS 1.9/6 (-.1/same)

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Gilles Toucas

“The Bold and the Beautiful” patriarch Eric Forrester (John McCook) lost his other half, matriarch Stephanie Forrester (Susan Flannery), just four months ago. This week, Eric goes full steam ahead with new flame Dr. Taylor Hayes (Hunter Tylo), who is being brought into the Forrester Fold! MSN Entertainment’s Deanna Barnert caught up with McCook who couldn’t be more excited!

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Gilles Toucas

IT HAPPENED LAST WEEK…

Liam told Hope he was choosing Steffy over her. He anguished that the man she sees when she looks at him wouldn’t walk away from a child conceived in love.

Devastated, Hope ran away. Liam chased after her outside and told her that they should’ve been married, but some things can’t be undone. Hope reprimanded that while Steffy loves him, no one will ever love him the way she does. Liam kissed her and she left.

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Disney/ABC Television Group

Ratings Report for the Week of February 18-22, 2013

NOTE: Please do not copy and paste the entire ratings.  Thank you.

Numbers are based on Live+Same Day ratings

(Compared to Last Week/Compared to Last Year)

Total Viewers
1. Y&R 4,726,000 (+126,000/+142,000)
2. B&B 3,625,000 (+105,000/+541,000)
3. GH 2,885,000 (+243,000/+531,000)
4. DAYS 2,734,000 (+288,000/+245,000)

Households
1. Y&R 3.4/10 (same/same)
2. B&B 2.6/8 (same/+.3)
3. GH 2.1/6 (+.1/+.3)
4. DAYS 2.0/6 (+.1/+.2)

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Hallmark Channel

Soap Opera Network has learned exclusively that “All My Children” has cast veteran actor Ryan Bittle in the contract role of JR Chandler. Bittle replaces Jacob Young, who is currently appearing on CBS’ “The Bold and the Beautiful” as Rick Forrester.

Bittle first broke out into television in 1994, when he starred in the teen series “Sweet Valley High.” He portrayed Todd Wilkins on the popular series. Bittle’s other television credits include recent appearances in “Shameless,” “The New Normal” and “Bones.”

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