DC #543: CBS and DAYS Pumping Things Up

Published: April 21, 2010, 5:20 p.m.

b'On today\\u2019s CBS and Days of our Lives Daytime Confidential Luke, Jillian and Melodie discuss the latest in As the World Turns, The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of our Lives and The Young and the Restless storylines and news, including:

\\nHenry and Vienna celebrate their engagement on As the World Turns and Barbara can\\u2019t take Henry being with another woman. Paul isn\\u2019t happy to find out that Henry and Barbara have feelings for one another. Is Katie meddling too much? Does Simon need to return for Katie? It\\u2019s about time Carly tells Jack off.

\\nThe Bold and the Beautiful\\u2019s Beth belly flops into the great beyond, will the Logan sisters blame Stephanie for their mother\\u2019s death? Was Beth\\u2019s death everything we expected it to be? Did B&B botch the Alzheimer\\u2019s angle of the story?

\\nDays of our Lives drops Taylor Spreitler from the role of Mia. Excitement builds for the return of so many fan favorites to Salem. DAYS is doing so much right lately and we\\u2019re surprised how good it\\u2019s getting. Nicole and Arianna face off over Brady. Stefano and EJ struggle for supremacy.

\\n The Young and the Restless\\u2019 ratings skyrocket during its worst week in years. Tonya Lee Williams says Maria Arena Bell wants to \\u201cpump up\\u201d the black storyline. Is this version of Malcolm the one Bill Bell really wanted? Do you like Nikki Newman as a blonde or a brunette better?\\nAre soaps really done, as P&G executive\\u2019s claim?'