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A record number of Black Writers are nominated for 2026 Emmys and James Lott Jr shares why he thinks this is great for everyone!

7 years playing Nate Hastings, Sean Dominic earns his fist Daytime Emmy nom in the Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Daytime Drama Series. We talk about that, his Emmy reel, his co stars and acting!

Christian J. LeBlanc is an Emmy Award-winning American actor, artist, and television host, best known for portraying attorney Michael Baldwin on The Young and the Restless. Born on August 25, 1958, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, he was raised in New Orleans and earned a degree in ancient history and pre-med from Tulane University before pursuing acting. LeBlanc joined The Young and the Restless in 1991, returned to the series in 1997, and has become one of daytime television's most recognizable stars. His work as Michael Baldwin has earned him multiple Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor. Beyond soaps, he has appeared in As the World Turns, In the Heat of the Night, Cheers, Perry Mason, and numerous stage productions. He is also an accomplished artist and illustrator, with his artwork exhibited in galleries and at charitable events. James has a fun and meaningful convo with his cool cousin!

James talks to his longtime friend who plays the Legendary Victor Newman on The Young and the Restless. Tea is spilled and names are named. Mr Braeden at 85 years old, loves his job!

Gerry Waggett, Candice Mack, Walker Ragsdale, and JLJ.

James announces some big news about the 53rd Annual Daytime Emmys!

Candice and James talk about the changes in voting, structure and rules.

Tami Goveia talks with the star Kirby Heyborne and the Producers Erin Slater and Ron Johnson about the BYUTV show!

Candice talks to the legendary actor who won Best Supporting Actor in a Daytime Drama for his return to General Hospital!

Tami Goveia talks with the record breaking winner for Guest Performance in a Daytime Drama for General Hospital.

Tami Goveia talks with old friend and Lead Actor in a Daytime Drama series winner!

Candice has an emotional convo with Bold and the Beautiful's winner for Emerging Talent!

Candice Mack chats with the host/chef winner!

Candice Mack talks to the winner for Daytime Personality.