Word: soaping
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...both Gerald Ford and Henry Kissinger know, nothing could be stranger than the intricate power struggles of real-life politics, except perhaps the convolutions of the prime-time TV soap Dynasty. Ford, 70, and Kissinger, 60, will make cameo appearances next week on the program. It was filmed at an actual charity benefit for the Children's Diabetes Foundation. During the big party scene, Ford and Wife Betty meet Blake and Krystle Carrington (John Forsythe and Linda Evans), and Kissinger exchanges greetings with Krystle's nemesis, Alexis (Joan Collins). Will Blake charm Jerry into a profitable business deal...
Many Harvard soap opera fans tore themselves away from their usual afternoon viewing schedules to meet the creator of some of their favorite shows...
...Writing Cener, Nixon said the two main problems facing a soap opera writer are keeping the plot exciting but writing scripts simple enough for actors to memorize quickly...
...feel bad scheduling Friday classes because that's the most important day on the soaps," Deborah T. Roth '84 said. She added that she and her seven roommates watch about three hours of soap every day. "I had a roommate who left a lecture in the middle to watch Laura's wedding...
When first word of the assassination began to spread across the country--from a 12:34 p.m. (CST) UPI bulletin and a coatless Walter Cronkite interrupting the afternoon soap operas--the specter of conspiracy began to surface...