On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Melodie Aikels, Mike Jubinville and Sara Bibel finish off 2014 with the second half of their Best & Worst picks for the year.

From Glittery Hoo Hoos and Magic Penises to DC's Hall of Shame, the DC gang reveals their choices. The episode ends with everyone announcing their Best and Worst Dramas of 2014. Some of the choices may be surprising.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Mike Jubinville and Sara Bibel reveal the Best and Worst of Soaps in 2014.

This year's Daytime Confidential Best and Worst podcast is so big we had to break it into two episodes. From Best and Worst Couples to Best and Worst storylines, the DC gang dives into them all. DC's annual Best & Worst podcasts always features fun categories like Be Careful What You Wish For, Most in Need of a Make-Over and Dreams Really Do Come True.

Tune in to this must-listen first half of Daytime Confidential's 2014 recap on soaps.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Mike Jubinville and Sara Bibel count down the Top 5 Things We're Thankful For in Soaps for 2014. 

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens and Sara Bibel dish about Days of Our Lives' Day of DAYS event. They also take a deep dive into creative state of Days of Our Lives post Alison Sweeney, James Scott and Eileen Davidson.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Regan Cellura, Melodie Aikels and Mike Jubinville dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital, The Young and the Restless and The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills headlines and storylines.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Mike Jubinville and Sara Bibel dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines.

On today’s Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Sara Bibel debate the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Sara Bibel dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Regan Cellura, Mike Jubinville and Sara Bibel dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital, The Young and the Restless and The View headlines and storylines.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Melodie Aikels, Regan Cellura and Sara Bibel dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital, The Young and the Restless and The View headlines and storylines.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Melodie Aikels and Mike Jubinville dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Mike Jubinville and Sara Bibel dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jillian Bowe, Melodie Aikels and Regan Cellura dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines, including:

Ridge tries dumping Bill out of a helicopter to get a confession on The Bold and the Beautiful. Why is Maya sniffing around Eric Forrester? Wyatt tries to get Hope back from Liam. Deacon is still sporting a pornstache.

EJ gets out of jail on Days of Our Lives. Is Eileen Davidson joining The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills? How can Eve avoid being sucked into the Dannifer vortex?

Ava escapes from Sonny with Julian's help. Nina manipulates Silas and Sam on General Hospital. Why is Maxie dressing like she lives in a little house on the prairie?

Shemar Moore returns to The Young and the Restless for two episodes. Tricia Cast and Michael Fairman return for the anniversary of Katherine's passing. Stitch's secret comes out. All this and much more on today's Daytime Confidential podcast!

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jillian Bowe, Melodie Aikels and Regan Cellura dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines!

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Melodie Aikels and Regan Cellura dish the latest daytime headlines and storylines, including: Sherri Shepherd and Jenna McCarthy are out at The View, leaving only Whoopi Goldberg behind. TMZ is reporting that Rosie O'Donnell has signed on to return to the gabfest, but is it time to cancel the long-running talk show?

Quinn lost her mind on The Bold and the Beautiful and attacked Liam with a sword. Several DC members would be cheering if she tried killing Hope, but Jamey insists he needs a California blonde on soaps. Deacon is back, but does he need to shave his pornstache?

Who could have guessed Days of Our Lives would be tell a better corporate takeover storyline than The Young and the Restless? Kate and Sami teaming up to take down Stefano and EJ is must see TV. The DC crew is enjoying Kassie DePaiva as Eve Donovan.

Michelle Stafford looks like she's having more fun playing General Hospital's Nina Clay than she did during her last five years on The Young and the Restless. Nina needs out of Silas' orbit as quickly as possible. We can't wait for Nina vs. Ava to finally happen. Ava and Sonny continue to play cat and mouse. Rafe and Molly end up in a car chase and car crash. Does GH need to cast a special Drivers Ed teacher so Port Charles' citizens can learn how to drive safely? Rafe admits he ran Patrick's car off the road on purpose, but someone else made him do it.

Burgess Jenkins took over the role of Billy Abbott on The Young and the Restless. Some among the DC gang don't mind him as Billy and others think he should have been cast as Adam Newman. Billy and Chelsea have sex. Devon is losing his mind over Hilary. Lily's rivalry with Hilary has brought the character alive.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Melodie Aikels and Regan Cellura are joined by Sara Bibel to dish about the 2014 Daytime Emmy Awards.

From the DISASTROUS red carpet hosts who joked about rape, black people and didn't know who any of the stars were to the night's biggest winners, the DC gang covers it all.

Sara Bibel spills red carpet and press room scoop.

The DC weighs in on quite possibly the best moment in Daytime Emmy history, Kathy Griffin cutting off Jill Farren Phelps' acceptance speech.

All this and oh so much more on today's Daytime Confidential podcast

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Melodie Aikels and Regan Cellura make their predictions about who will take home a 2014 Daytime Emmy statue.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Melodie Aikels dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines.

Ridge rushes to stop Brooke and Bill's wedding on The Bold and the Beautiful. Will Hope choose Liam or Wyatt? How will Deacon Sharpe shake things up when he returns? Should Deacon pursue Aly like he once did Bridgette?

Gabi confesses to killing Nick Fallon on Days of Our Lives. Julie rips into Gabi for murdering her family member. Sami and Kate get caught by a snooping Marlena. What will DAYS do without Alison Sweeney?

Ava is pregnant with a Corinthos baby on General Hospital. Ava and Carly face off over the Corinthos men. Patrick and Sabrina mourn Gabriel's death, but few tears are shed by the DC crew. Does Nina need to be moved out of Silas and Sam's orbit ASAP?

The Young and the Restless recasts Billy Abbott and Phyllis Newman. Who would ever believe that Days of Our Lives is a better written show than Y&R? Who would have ever believed that the Winters family was the only family worth watching on Y&R? The DC crew weighs in on the abysmal state of Y&R.

Alison Sweeny dropped by The Jolt with Larry Flick to promote her new novel Scared Scriptless. During the visit Sweeney shares her inspiration for writing the book and how she writes the type of book she enjoys reading herself.

Sweeney chats about spending over twenty years at Days of Our Lives and her emotional last day at the NBC soap. Stars no longer at the show and former crew members even returned for the day.

The Jolt has graciously shared the interview with Daytime Confidential for our listeners to enjoy.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Regan Cellura and Melodie Aikels dish the latest daytime, The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless storylines and headlines, including:

Legendary journalist Barbara Walters retires after fifty years of breaking the glass ceiling.

Are The Bold and the Beautiful's Liam, Hope and Wyatt the most disrespectful triangle in soaps? Would Liam and Quinn sleeping together shake things up? Aly goes after Taylor with an ax, literally.

Who killed Nick Fallon on Days of Our Lives? Everyone in Salem is a suspect, but who actually pulled the trigger.

The DC gang weighs in on General Hospital's Nurses' Ball, from Ronn Moss' cameo to the performances. Who should Lucy Coe be with, Kevin or Scotty? Has Franco damaged and defanged Carly? How can she get her bite back and should GH put a fork in Franco?

The Young and the Restless is delivering great soap with the Neil, Hilary and Devon triangle. It's the single storyline that gets the DC crew excited about Genoa City. Why is Abby Newman stuck with 1990s dialogue? We don't know, but it's about to cause Jamey a coronary.

Tormented genius Nick Fallon was shot through the heart on NBC's Days of Our Lives, and now everyone wants to know who's to blame! On today's Daytime Confidential podcast, Jamey Giddens and Luke Kerr welcome Blake Berris.

Jamey wastes no time in asking Berris if his diabolical character is really "dead-dead" this time. The guys then plunge right into a discussion about the controversial storylines Berris played out during his most recent DAYS stint — from gay bashing WilSon, to trying to rape Gabi, to almost being drowned by a trio of female avengers.

The talented actor updates DC on his plans beyond daytime. Will there be more writing and independent film in his future? You'll have to download the podcast to find out.

Berris also gets real about what it was like to go head-to-head with the Days of Our Lives "establishment" aka Alison Sweeney (Sami) and James Scott (EJ) in scenes. All this and more in this juicy podcast!

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Regan Cellura react to the 41st Annual Daytime Emmy Nominations. Find out which actors they think deserved to be nominated, who didn't and the stars who are glaring omissions.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens and Jillian Bowe dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines, including:

TV Guide Network offers to pay one million dollars to air the Daytime Emmys, but did NATAS turn it down?

Should Wyatt kick Hope to the curb for accepting Liam's plan for the Spencer brother's to share her on The Bold and the Beautiful? Will Brooke grow a conscience?

Days of Our Lives airs a fantastic EJ centric episode James Scott and Alison Sweeney deliver amazing performances. Jamey recounts attending the Atlanta Days of Our Lives event featuring Greg Vaughan, Bryan Datillo, Blake Berris, Eric Martsolf and Shawn Christian.

Ava and Sonny have sex in the Quartermaine crypt and Morgan figured it out right away. Maura West puts everything into her scenes and leaves nothing on the floor. IS it time for Shawn to call Al Sharpton because he still slings hash at Kelly's when Jason had lots of money and a penthouse? Who ran Patrick, Sabrina and Emma off the road? What is going on with Luke Spencer and how he's treating Kiki?

The truth about Fake Cassie is out and it was revealed she is really Mariah. Jill Farren Phelps thinks Ian is the new love of Victor's life, because apparently his previous rivals came from the "We must respect Victor" school in Genoa City.

Soap Opera icon and former All My Children diva Susan Lucci dropped by The Jolt to chat with Larry Flick and Keith Price about the new season of Lifetime's Devious Maids. Flick generously shared the interview with us for Daytime Confidential listeners to enjoy.

Lucci shares insight into her Devious Maids character Genevieve Delatour and teases the arrival of her character's mother.

Of course Flick couldn't let Lucci leave without taking her on a trip down Erica Cane memory lane. Listen as they talk about the legendary character, her AMC family and AMC creator Agnes Nixon.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Melodie Aikels dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines, including:

Is Hope pregnant with Wyatt's child on The Bold and the Beautiful? What will everyone's reaction be to the news if it turns out to be true? Should Quinn and Liam have anger sex?

Daniel is drugged on Days of Our Lives. Has Lucas become the new Roman? Does Carrie need to return to Salem for a final storyline with Sami before Alison Sweeney leaves? Should Austin Peck return as Austin? What happened to JJ's storyline. It used to be "must see," but now it's a snore.

Dr. O and Madeline are sisters on General Hospital. Maxie returns to Port Charles with a wombat in tow. Lulu and Dante get their son back and give him a new name.

Why are new characters on General Hospital and The Young and the Restless being introduced with complicated secret back stories? Do fans care about stories that happen off screen or do they want to see them play out on screen?

The Young and the Restless is throwing a fashion show and the DC crew is loving it. Lily having a female rival is bringing the character alive. Who is Leslie's mysterious new husband? Neil and Hilary kiss, but is Devon falling for her?

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens and Jillian Bowe dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines, including:

Ridge tries to take Rick's job from him at Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful. Will Deacon mix it up with Quinn when he arrives in town.

Will and Sonny say "I Do" on Days of Our Lives. The wedding provided fans with a bunch of great moments, including Sami and Adrienne sparring.  Is DAYS the best soap at featuring well rounded core families? Alicia Leigh Willis drops by DAYS.

General Hospital celebrated its 51st anniversary with a Carlypalooza featuring Sarah Brown and Tamara Braun returning to make a cameo. Find out which of the Carly scenes the DC gang enjoyed most. The 51st anniversary also featured AJ Quartermaine's death and walking into the light. Find out what the DC crew thought of another Quartermaine being killed off.

Nikki and Jill team up to try and fix Billy and Victoria's message, but should they give it up. Is it a cop out to have Sharon be treated with shock therapy? Is it ok for Neil and Devon to fall for the same woman on The Young and the Restless?

All this and much more on today's Daytime Confidential podcast!.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Melodie Aikels dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines.

As Dr. Ben "Stitch" Rayburn on CBS Daytime's The Young and the Restless, Sean Carrigan has soap fans aching to check out his bedside manner. On today's episode of the Daytime Confidential podcast, Carrigan joins Jamey Giddens and Luke Kerr to dish about life in Genoa City.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens and Jillian Bowe are joined by Soap Central founder and Soap Central Live host Dan J. Kroll who is celebrating the 19th Anniversary of SoapCentral.com.

Kroll joins the DC gang in dishing the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless storylines and headlines.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens and Jillian Bowe are joined by TV Guide Magazine's Michael Logan to dish the latest Prospect Park, Daytime Emmy Pre-Nominations, The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Regan Cellura react to the 41st Annual Daytime Emmy Pre-Nominations. The DC gang dishes about their favorite pre-nominees, pleasant surprises and the pre-nominations that had them scratching their heads.

Luke Kerr and Jamey Giddens celebrate Daytime Confidential's 750th episode with the Head of CBS Daytime, Angelica McDaniel.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Melodie Aikels dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines.

On today's Daytime Confidential Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Regan Cellura and Melodie Aikels dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines!

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe and Melodie Aikels dish the latest The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless headlines and storylines, including:

Eric Braeden claims Michael Muhney tried to get rid of him at The Young and the Restless. Jerry Douglas steps into the middle of the controversy. Kristoff St. John compares the implosion at Y&R to the L.A. Riots. Dyldumb's storyline is still a snore.

Will Liam uncover the truth about Wyatt and the jewel heist? Ridge and Katie share a moment. Will Bill want Katie back when he sees Ridge sniffing around?

Guy Wilson makes his debut as Will Horton on Days of Our Lives. What will Sami do when she finds out about Abby and EJ having sex? Theresa manipulates JJ. Is Theresa the next Kristen DiMera?

Morgan and Ava "break up" on general Hospital. Patrick finds out Sabrina is pregnant. Heather kidnaps Carly. Lucas returns to Port Charles. Sam finds out Silas is married.

On today's Daytime Confidential podcast Luke Kerr, Jamey Giddens, Jillian Bowe, Regan Cellura and Melodie Aikels are back with the first episode of 2014 and there are so many headlines and storylines to discuss.

The Young and the Restless fired Michael Muhney in December much to the surprise of fans. While no reason was given at the time, during the first week of January TMZ published allegations Muhney was fired for groping co-star Hunter King. The DC gang dives into the allegations, actor reactions, the fallout for Y&R and the giant mess the whole thing has become.

The DC crew then give their First Impressions of Ryan Paevey as General Hospital's newest detective. Sabrina is pregnant, but is the baby Patrick's or Carlos?

Chandler Massey says goodbye to Salem as Guy Wilson takes over the role of Will Horton on Days of Our Lives this week. What will Sami do when she finds out that EJ and Abby had sex?

Why does everyone on The Bold and the Beautiful shame Brooke for being a slut when they don't have any room to judge? Ridge reacts to finding out Brooke and Bill were an item.