Radioguy wrote:
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>> On Apr 9, 1:56 pm, "Laura M. Young" <bridgeplaye...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>> Thanks for the updated spoilers guys! I'll miss Dylan Cash. I guess
>>>> his
>>>> departure and "aging" is to appeal to the teen and 20s demographic?
Or
>>>> did he want to leave?
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>>> I think this is just what happens to every soap kid who gets past the
>>> age of
>>> being interesting as a point of contention between his estranged
>>> parents and
>>> is in sort of "no-story land" until s/he is old enough for teen-scene
>>> stories. They've SORASED all the kids who SHOULD be teenagers into
>>> their
>>> early 20s now, so at the moment there isn't a single teenager
>>> available for
>>> the summer teen stories they always do so I guess they need Michael,
>>> and,
>>> from the rumors, maybe some of the other kids too who will suddenly
>>> go skip
>>> from primary grades to high school in the next couple of months.-
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>> I think they want to make him older so that he's not just a little kid
>> in comparison to Johnny Zacchara. I don't think he will *BE* Johnny's
>> age, mind you, but I think he will be in more of a position to go up
>> against him if he's say eighteen or something. I'll kind of miss
>> Spinelli looking upon Michael as the little brother he never had,
>> though; "The Little Dude". That was cool. He didn't have to care about
>> Michael and his happiness and safety so much, but he always did...
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>> S*Babykins
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> If they SORAS him to 18, guaranteed loosing his virginity will be a
> story line somewhere and it's summer. That always happens. The writers
> shy away from under eighteen ***ual relation****ps, wi****ng to stay away
> from anything approaching the acquaintance rape Laura-Luke,
> un-politically correct type issues. I don't think anyone could find
> "Little Boy" up to the job, so to speak. That would be like Howdy Doody
> hooking up with Princess Summer Fall Winter Spring. You would probably
> have to be a baby boomer plus to understand that reference.
>
> Kid actors in the soaps do get cut, through no fault of their own. Its
> part of the game. He had a great run, so no tears.
I remember on One Life to Live years ago that all three of the Buchanan
kids went
on a trip and came back about 10 years older. It did take awhile to
adjust to it,
but eventually I did. And it probably was the best decision for
storyline purposes.
Alane


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