Innholdsfortegnelse for 01 Oct 18 i TV Soap

A bitter custody battle erupts between Katie, Bill, Brooke and Thorne on dramatic eps of B&B. Battlelines are drawn in this tug-of-war for Will in what may be the most vicious fight yet on the daytime super-soap. Don’t miss our preview of what’s coming up on p4. Closer to home, Summer Bay’s budding romance between Jasmine and Robbo could be over before its begun: see what’s in store for these two and rest of the H&A gang on p16. We had fun compiling our feature on hunks who were once roomies… we wouldn’t mind putting our toothbrush next to Channing Tatum’s! We’ve all the updates on top Aussie soaps, behind-the-scenes snaps of our fave stars out and about, and lots of prizes and puzzles – enjoy!…

Thorne Forrester (Ingo Rademacher) RELATION TO WILL: He’s Katie’s boyfriend and is seriously hoping to become his stepfather and a primary paternal figure in his life. WHY HE WANTS WILL: He believes that Katie is best suited to be Will’s legal custodian and offer him the love he needs, whereas Bill’s ongoing negligence over the years is cruelly detrimental. There’s also an underlying drive to finally break Bill and bring him to his knees in revenge for all of his mistreatment of the Forresters over the years! Brooke Logan Forrester (Katherine Kelly Lang) RELATION TO WILL: She’s Will’s biological maternal aunt and was once his stepmother during her marriage to Bill. WHY SHE WANTS WILL: It’s true that Brooke loves the child and wants what’s best for him – as…

TUCKER (Stephen Nichols) & NEIL (Kristoff St. John)  Losing Ashley’s (Eileen Davidson) trust over his betrayals, Tucker is deemed an unworthy husband as Ashley files for divorce. Meanwhile, Neil loses when Sofia declares their marriage is over and moves out. GENEVIEVE (Genie Francis)  Furnishing Christine (Lauralee Bell) with her dodgy financial details, Ms Atkinson is declared bankrupt and her assets seized! Will she go to jail, too? SHARON, VICTORIA (Amelia Heinle) & NIKKI (Melody Thomas Scott)  Sharon accuses Victoria of being a bitch for leaking news of her past sexual interlude with Billy (Billy Miller) to Victor (Eric Braeden) while Billy says Victoria was a bitch, too, for lashing out at Sharon! Later, accusing each other of physical assault, Sharon and Nikki end up getting themselves arrested! PHYLLIS (Michelle Stafford)…

Client confidentiality is uppermost in Chloe’s mind as she continues to furtively operate Cash4Company, a dating business that offers men platonic escort dates in exchange for payment. However, her choice to keep the gig under wraps – because she fears Paul will find out and sack her from Lassiter’s – is arousing suspicion from family and friends. The speculation only increases when David (Takaya Honda) and Aaron (Matt Wilson) learn that someone they know wants a date with her. Eager to identify the mystery man, the guys’ efforts to unmask him only result in them inadvertently exposing Chloe’s (April Rose Pengilly) sideline hustle to Gary (Damien Richardson), Xanthe (Lilly Van der Meer) and Piper (Mavournee Hazel). In a heartbeat, the secret’s the talk of the neighbourhood, with Paul (Stefan Dennis)…

Most people have struggled with their weight at some point in their life. Sometimes life can just get a bit too much, from working too many hours to dealing with personal relationships and the ups and downs of everyday life. The struggle is real and your mindset about your health and fitness can be make or break when it comes to looking after yourself properly. When it comes to this mindset, some of the things we do are smart, and others are very questionable! Fitness fads will always come and go – but what’s actually most important for your long-term wellness is your mindset and attitude toward what you do, when you do it, and crucially why you do it. How many times have you heard someone say, “Diet starts…

Playing the unique individuals that are Kristen and her lookalike Susan became a lauded trademark of Eileen Davidson’s career – so any actress who dared to replace her would always find it tough to succeed. Recent recast Stacy has done that and more! Taking on the unique character of Susan is her biggest test but the actress quickly and easily triumphs in capturing Susan’s vast array of emotions, switching from childlike excitement to mature maternal love (for Will) and everything in between, sometimes within the one conversation or scene. Acting insane as Y& R’s Patty Williams (the one-time sister-in-law of Davidson’s Ashley) has also expertly aided Stacy in her portrayal of the psychopathic Kristen whose murderous, manipulative and vengeful tendencies are boundless. Inhabiting Kristen requires total commitment…

NEIGHBOURS DIY renovations aren’t Karl’s strong suit as he turns the Kennedy house into a disaster zone, much to Susan’s consternation! DAYS ELEVEN Worried about Daniel relocating to Utah with the manipulative Nicole, Jennifer asks Aunt Maggie to stop him before it’s too late! Y&R ELEVEN Popular band The Wanted are needed in GC to perform at the upcoming Arts Foundation gala after Tucker and Harmony’s plans are thrown into disarray. EMMERDALE Weeknights at 6-20pm & 6-50pm on UKTV At Butler’s Farm, Moira’s beef with cattle duffers ends in gunfire! Has she accidentally put a bullet in one of her own bovines?…

new season BROOKLYN NINE-NINE NETFLIX, Season 5 In its final 22 episodes before Fox unceremoniously axed it – only for NBC to resurrect it as a 13-episode mid-season replacement to air in 2019 – the superbly crafted NYC cop comedy celebrates a Halloween engagement and a bisexual awakening as the squad battles to bring down a mobster. First up, though, an incarcerated Jake (Andy Samberg) must try to deal with his amiable mass-murdering cannibal cellmate with a batch of “street soups” his only escape from being devoured from head to toe! season premiere THE GOOD PLACE NETFLIX, Season 3 Yet another change in setting is in order (much like the location switch from season one to two) as late saleswoman Eleanor Shellstrop (Kristen Bell) succeeds in qualifying for entry into…

Well aware of Doris’s (Deborah Kennedy) ingrained attitudes towards the “scandals” of society, Roy (Frankie J. Holden) challenges her to show compassion for Harry (Dominic Allburn). Depressed since his accident, Henry has struggled to be positive about his life until he’s given new cause to re-embrace his inner fire. With a new outlook on life after laying her secrets to rest, Olivia extends a heartwarming gift to a grieving local, a gesture which sums up the personal warmth she’s found.…

The Den Mother KATH RICKARDS (Madeleine West)  Elegant, astute and impeccably mannered, Brian’s wife unites and mentors the wives and girlfriends of the club’s players. A woman of duty, Kath is fiercely loyal to her husband, the club and the world she’s carefully crafted. The Country Girl PAIGE DUNKELEY (CeCe Peters)  Forgoing life as a down-to-earth high school teacher in the small country town she grew up in, Paige uproots to Melbourne to follow her high school sweetheart Daniel in the next phase of his sporting career. The Life Juggler MADDY COCHRANE (Annie Maynard)  Self-assured and switched-on, high-flying lawyer Maddy is wife to Travis Cochrane and mum to two children. She prides herself on multi-tasking her demanding career, impressive family and her husband’s football schedules so her family can have…

Am I the only reader concerned about Alf on Home and Away ? He’s an Aussie icon, award-winning star and awesome theatre actor and I’m flaming worried! Lately he’s in the kitchen making flamin’ hot sauce, next minute he’s shaking all over. Then in a fake police uniform he’s chasing innocent people on the beach demanding they show him their phone plans! I think I speak on behalf of all TV SOAP readers and your millions of fans when I say, Alf, there’s worry about you. Maybe have a chat with a doctor – or “quack” – it could be as simple as just a few kangaroos loose in the top paddock. Mary Lucey Keane, Southport, Qld…

1 Her hatred for Hilary undid her ultimately  It’s never been a secret that Lily (Christel Khalil) hated her stepmother-turned-sister-in-law Hilary (Mishael Morgan). The two regularly clashing over Hilary’s involvement with the Winters men. Long considering Hilary to be a money-hungry tramp who used her body to charm Neil (Kristoff St. John) and Devon (Bryton James), Lily never believed that her mentorship of troubled young girl Shauna (Camryn Hamm) was sincere either. After discovering Shauna and her son Charlie (Noah Alexander Gerry) were getting intimate in Hilary and Devon’s deserted apartment, Lily’s anger was palpable as she blamed Hilary for encouraging them. This history will inform her punishment. 2 She ran the red light and caused the crash  As Shauna unknowingly fled the apartment, Lily and Hilary’s argument became so…

HOW they fell in love A firm friendship formed on high school graduation day quickly led to mutual attraction as Will (Chandler Massey) learned Sonny (Freddie Smith) was openly gay. Despite sharing similar feelings, Will couldn’t yet be honest about his sexuality, even though his grandmothers Marlena (Deidre Hall) and Kate (Lauren Koslow) had unconditionally accepted him. An attempt at a heterosexual relationship with Gabi (Camila Banus) didn’t change Will – but she fell pregnant, eventually standing aside so Will could be with Sonny once he felt comfortable with himself. Brief separations followed when baby Arianna’s paternity was revealed – and then when Gabi’s homophobic boyfriend Nick (Blake Berris) used Will’s sexuality to keep him from his daughter, but even these interventions couldn’t stand in their way forever. Will and…

Aphrodisiacs are commonplace in Toadie and Sonya’s love-life of late as they try conceiving another baby – but that’s the last thing Toadie is thinking about when he suddenly gets aroused by Rebecchi Law! Sonya isn’t even around so his confusion is understandable. Plus, “things” aren’t in a hurry to settle down quickly and that’s a huge embarrassment for Toadie!…

Shakil Kazemi’s stabbing murder in May is still very raw in the mind of his grieving mother Carmel and older brother Kush – as well as Sophie, the mother of Bruno, the now-imprisoned gang leader who wielded the knife. Although Carmel is attending a support group, even the sight of Shakil’s trainers still unnerves her. So she’s totally unprepared when she answering a knock at the door and finds Sophie waiting on the step. Overreacting, Carmel shuts the door in Sophie’s face but is compelled to intervene when she spies Keegan, Shakil’s best mate who was also stabbed, furiously arguing with Bruno’s mother on the street! Keegan has no interest in Sophie sniffing around what he perceives to be her killer son’s behalf, and even rages at Carmel for being…

Season Overview Forever groundbreaking in its approach to storytelling, the anthology series is finally giving its fans what they’ve been waiting years for – a 10-ep crossover special that merges season one’s Murder House and season three’s Coven instalments. As always, anything goes with the frightening franchise, now set in the near-distant future. Cast members and characters from Murder House and Coven are also rising from the ashes of their previous ordeals. Expect twists and turns as the grim after-effects of a global apocalypse are explored! Who Survived Murder House ? These characters return to appear on Apocalypse : Vivien and Ben Harmon (Connie Britton & Dylan McDermott)…

(Don Diamont) RELATION TO WILL: He’s Will’s biological father but has largely ignored him for most of his life and been an absentee parent who sees Will as an inconvenient toy or a prize. WHY HE WANTS WILL: Declaring that he truly loves his youngest son, Bill’s desperate to make amends for the lost time – which he’s spent distracted – from the child’s life. Second, he’s royally screwed up his relationships with his two eldest sons Liam (Scott Clifton) and Wyatt (Darin Brooks) and looks at Will as the only Spencer heir he has left. Third, he now views the boy as a commodity who he can use to control Katie, Thorne, Brooke and everyone else around him whenever it suits.…

The recent death of Zoe’s only friend in LA, her fluffy white cat Harry, has motivated her to go after Xander with all her might. The fact that his girlfriend Emma stands in her way only reinforces Zoe’s efforts to get him where she wants him. Secure in her new position as a model at Forrester Creations, Zoe wastes no time using the sexy gig to achieve that goal. Steffy’s (Jacqueline MacInnes Wood) announcement that Xander (Adain Bradley) will be photographing the preview being held for the Intimates Collection gives Zoe (Kiara Barnes) the perfect opportunity to stake her claim. Gushing about Xander’s skills as a lensman, a lingerie-clad Zoe poses provocatively on the runway, seductively telling him she’s ready for her close-up! Her brazenness successfully stokes Emma’s (Nia Sioux)…

Her relationship with Devon will be irreparably broken and not even a reasonable Neil will be able to heal the family friction this time around. A tormented Charlie could rebel with serious consequences. Lily’s already-angry husband Cane (Daniel Goddard) could wage war on Devon, intent on hurting his brother-in-law for ruining his wife’s life. Lily could be at the mercy of violent inmates and/or guards who may want to ensure that she never gets out of prison alive!…

Nicole (Arianne Zucker) leaves Jennifer (Melissa Reeves) to rot in jail for killing her baby, and a tormented Daniel (Shawn Christian) scrambling to resolve the stand-off, as she refuses to admit how her baby really died... EJ (James Scott) blows up Sami (Alison Sweeney) and Rafe’s (Galen Gering) rescued romance with the revelations about the paternity of Nicole’s baby. Nick is uncomfortable with Sonny and Will’s displays of affections – and Will’s romantic history with Gabi. Upsetting the lives of her old enemies, Kristen makes her presence felt in Salem, seizing total control of Countess Wilhelmina and charming Brady with claims she doesn’t want to hurt Marlena and John. Days airs weekdays 1pm on Eleven, but only in regional Australia serviced by WIN-TV.…

Baby in the way Over the past few weeks, Robbo (Jake Ryan) and Jasmine (Sam Frost) have inched toward acting on their attraction but he’s now put the brakes on, determined to tread carefully after the heartache he endured with Kat. Their spark is palpable but it may be snuffed out now Tori (Penny McNamee) has asked Robbo to father the baby she craves, via private sperm donation! Despite living as a new man and nothing like his violent alter ego Beckett Reid – who was indirectly responsible for the death of Kat and his baby – Robbo fears that if he ignores his past trauma he could revert to form. Then there’s Jasmine, who may not be willing to remain by her new boyfriend’s side as he sires another…

For Ash Ricardo, playing a powerhouse detective and centre of a love triangle in Bite Club is the meaty role she deserves. How did you get the part? My agent sent through an audition when I was just finishing Offspring. I was finishing up and feeling a bit like, ‘Oh God, what’s coming up next?’ and had a little read and I thought it was an interesting concept and twist on a crime thriller, put down a test and got the role. What was it about the character that attracted you to the project? I really love strong female characters. Detective Zoe Rawlings – I loved her. When I was reading the dialogue she has quite a lot of sass in her character, great little witty comebacks and she’s strong,…

Matt Damon & Ben Affleck If you remember the late ’90s, chances are you’ll have heard of this bromance. Friends since childhood, Ben and Matt broke into moviemaking with their script Good Will Hunting . A collaborative effort, they both developed and starred in and the hit earned a stack of prestigious awards. While they were struggling to get it off the ground, the Boston natives lived together and even opened a joint bank account. They remain friends to this day! Matt is also pals with Ben’s brother Casey, who starred alongside Matt in the Ocean’s flicks. Ben and Matt went on to do other projects together, including the movie Dogma and setting up production companies. We give this…

Devious Hunter Owen has brought his stepfather Ray Kelly to Walford for the express purpose of ruining his mum Mel’s steamy new romance with Jack Branning. However, Ray’s brought a few skeletons from his past along with him too. Suspicious to find Ray with a burner phone, Hunter reluctantly hides the information from Mel, rattled to think that charming serial risk-taker Ray is an expert liar with a slick exterior. Is he disguising a distrustful villain who thrives on danger?…

HELLO Days of Our Lives’ (weekdays at 12pm on Arena) Andy Martinez Jr (Salem PD officer) Once again upholding the law (after a 2014-16 stint), Martinez returns to our screens on September 28 when he’s called to another crime scene. HELLO Coronation Street’s (weeknights at 7.20pm on UKTV) Maureen Lipman (Evelyn Plummer) Following his mum Jackie’s death, Tyrone finds his long-lost grandmother who’s an outspoken battleaxe intent on moving in with him, Fiz and the kids! HELLO Corrie’s Kerrie Quinn (Vicky Jeffries) Vicious teen gang leader Tyler calls on his mum when he finds himself in big boys’ trouble. HELLO Shortland Street’s (weekdays at 11-30am on Arena) Tom Sainsbury (Sebastian St. John) Finn’s…

Hospital coffee cart owner Kawe Osbourne and Dr Esther Samuels-Warner have never had a problem-free relationship. After previously dating, and then splitting when Kawe was jailed for causing a car crash before they came to Ferndale, they reconnected when he appeared in town. It wasn’t until Kawe clashed with Esther’s abusive and estranged husband Finn that she realised she still had feelings for him. Before leaving Ferndale for work at a music festival on the North Island, Kawe and Esther shared a kiss, indicating they both wanted more... Since Kawe has been back in town, they’ve found love again – but the promise of smooth sailing ahead is lost when Kawe is beaten up. Sensing that her boyfriend is in trouble, Esther demands the truth and reels at Kawe’s admission…

Given a crash course in the celebrity life as a footy star’s partner, Paige is torn between the new friends she’s made at work and her responsibilities as Daniel’s girlfriend. Kath’s creeping sense of dissatisfaction over her open marriage leads her into temptation with one of Brian’s star players! Career conflicts come between Maddy and Travis when she starts work at a new law firm and he extends his Southern Jets contract without consulting her. Hiring a new au pair to ease her chaotic workload doesn’t help Maddy at all. After launching her new fragrance, Tahlia crashes down to Earth on discovering Connor is lying to her about his adoption. To add to her discomfort, she endures a radically awful evening with her soon-to-be-mother-in-law!…

WIN HOW TO BE PERFECT BOOK 17 to win! Thanks to Allen & Unwin, 17 lucky TV SOAP readers will win a copy of the How to be Perfect book, valued at $29.99. That’s a total value of $509.83! The bestselling author of The Mummy Bloggers is back with another page-turning, rip-roaring story about mums, phones and the cult of self-improvement. Elle Campbell is back, holed up in an exclusive retreat where women pay thousands to mimic her extreme lifestyle. But who’s bankrolling Elle’s new empire? And why are her sons suddenly absent from her glossy public image? Abi Black just wants to marry her true love on New Year’s Eve. But her ex-husband is building a financial cult, Elle is looming and her teenage…