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-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, September 1977 -- HISTORY -- "Roger Thorpe: The Development of a Character" by John Davenport Kropinski.

-- DAYTIME TV, August 1979 -- HISTORY-- "Tormented Marriages/Guiding Light's Holly and Roger: The Final Betrayal".

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, August 2, 1983 -- ON THE COVER: Michael Zaslow and Robin Strasser (David Renaldi and Dorian Lord, OLTL), Michael Zaslow's Missing Years; INTERVIEW -- "Michael Zaslow: Heart and Soul" by Meredith Brown.

-- AFTERNOON TV, October 1983 -- "Michael Zaslow: Will His 'David Reynolds' Eclipse the Memory of his 'Roger Thorpe'?"

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, March 7, 1989 -- "Why Is Roger Thorpe Back On Guiding Light?" (Cover Inset Photo).

-- SOAP OPERA NOW!, May 1, 1989 -- INTERVIEW -- "All Hell's Gonna Break Loose When The Father of the Bride (Blake) and The Father of the Groom (Phillip) Come Face to Face on Guiding Light, and Michael Zaslow says the 'New and Improved' Roger Thorpe is Primed and Ready for Battle".

-- DAYTIME TV, May 1989 -- "Guiding Light: Is Michael Zaslow Returning to his Legendary Role?"

-- DAYTIME TV, November 1989 -- INTERVIEW -- "I've Got It All Now": Michael Zaslow Reveals The Source of his Newfound Contentment".

-- SOAP OPERA UPDATE, August 7, 1989 -- INTERVIEW-- "The Man Behind The Mask: GL's Michael Zaslow on Roger Thorpe".

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, September 5, 1989 -- "Starting a Family: GL's Michael Zaslow Adopts Two Korean Children" (first person article by Michael Zaslow).

-- SOAP OPERA UPDATE, September 25, 1989-- ON THE COVER: Michael Zaslow and Michelle Forbes, "Explosive Chemistry"; INTERVIEW: "Springfield's Dangerous Attraction: GL's Roger & Sonni! Michael Zaslow Opens Up".

-- SOAP OPERA PEOPLE, October 1989 -- INTERVIEW -- Michael Zaslow: "Beware... 'Roger Thorpe' Is Back!"

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, October 17, 1989 -- HISTORY -- "Character Study: Could Roguish Roger Really Be Reformed? Read About His Past Deeds and Decide for Yourself".

-- SOAP OPERA UPDATE, November 20, 1989 -- HISTORY -- "The Myth and Mystery of Guiding Light's Roger Thorpe".

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, January 7, 1990 -- "Best & Worst 1989: Most Intriguing Couple, Roger Thorpe and Holly Lindsey, GL".

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, January 23, 1990 -- "We've Waited Long Enough! 13 Couples Who Belong Together: Roger & Holly, GL.

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, April 3, 1990 -- "TV's Most Beautiful Women, Maureen Garrett, Holly Lindsey, GL."

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, May 15, 1990 -- INTERVIEW -- "Still Waters Run Deep: An Intimate Conversation with Guiding Light's Maureen Garrett".

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, June 26, 1990 -- INTERVIEW -- "The Life You Save May Be Your Own -- Tragedy Drove Maureen Garrett From Daytime: But Now She's Back" by Robert Rorke.

-- SOAP OPERA UPDATE, July 30, 1990 -- "GL's Secret Formula: Mindy + Roger =SEX-SATIONAL / EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: What Is Roger Thorpe Up To On GL? Michael Zaslow and Headwriter Pam Long Tell All".

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, November 20, 1990 -- ON THE COVER: Maureen Garrett and Michael Zaslow, "Old Flames Ignite!...And Who Will Get Burned on Guiding Light?"; ARTICLE: "Forgive and Forget: Can GL's Roger & Holly Trade A Painful Past for a Passionate Future?"

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, January 8, 1991 -- "Best & Worst 1990: Best Villain (Daytime), Roger Thorpe, GL".

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, February 5, 1991 -- INTERVIEW -- "A Driven Man: Devotion to his offspring is not the only thing Guiding Light's Michael Zaslow has in common with his character...".

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, February 19, 1991 -- REVIEW -- "Lest We Forget: Guiding Light's Roger & Holly Deal With The Past".

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, March 5, 1991 -- "They're Back! What's Soap Life Like The Second Time Around?" (GL's Maureen Garrett and Michael Zaslow as Holly Lindsey and Roger Thorpe).

-- SOAP OPERA STARS, August 1991 -- INTERVIEW -- "Maureen Garrett: Just Keep On Laughing".

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, August 13, 1991 -- "Freeze Frame/Golden Moments for July: McKinsey, Zaslow, Simms and Garrett Snap Crackle and Pop on GL".

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, August 20, 1991 -- "Daytime's Top 10: When It Comes To These Soap Characters, Accept No Substitutes. Lots of Stars are Popular, Some are Very Popular, But Only a Precious Few are Truly Irreplaceable: GL's Michael Zaslow as Roger Thorpe".

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, November 11, 1991 -- "Flashback: Rape In The Afternoon Revisited" (Acapulco storyline review).

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, December 24, 1991 -- "Kiss and Tell: When Actors Perform Love Scenes, Sometimes They Don't Have To Fake It" (Michael Zaslow comments).

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, January 7, 1992 -- "Best & Worst 1991: Best Storyline, Roger's Fall, GL".

-- DAYTIME SOAP STARS, February 1992 -- INTERVIEW -- "Maureen Garrett: A Place in History".

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, March 3, 1992 -- "Women Who Love Too Much/GL's Holly Lindsey".

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST SUPER COUPLES SPECIAL, Summer 1992 -- "In A Class By Themselves: 'Til Death Do Us Part -- GL's Roger and Holly".

-- SOAP OPERA MAGAZINE, July 7, 1992 -- ON THE COVER: Sherry Stringfield, Michael Zaslow, Maureen Garrett and Jerry ver Dorn, "Blake Seduces Her Mother's
Lover".

-- SOAP OPERA UPDATE, August 25, 1992 -- INTERVIEW -- Maureen Garrett: "GL's Holly: Do Not Disturb".

-- SOAP OPERA UPDATE, August 25, 1992 -- "It's Good To Be Bad: Guiding Light Sets Into Motion Their Plan For Roger & Jenna".

-- SOAP OPERA MAGAZINE, October 13, 1992 -- ON THE COVER: Michael Zaslow and Fiona Hutchison, "GL: Jenna Helps Roger Plot His Revenge on Blake and Ross".

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, October 20, 1992 -- ON THE COVER : Jerry verDorn, Maureen Garrett, Michael Zaslow and Elizabeth Keifer, "Sweet Revenge: Holly Holds All The Cards In GL's Family Feud". ARTICLE: "Love is a Battlefield: GL's Holly is Mad as Hell and She Isn't Gonna Take It Anymore".

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, November 24, 1992 -- HISTORY -- "Flashback [1991]: Thorpe vs. Lewis".

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, December 15, 1992 -- ON THE COVER: Maureen Garrett,
"Over The Edge: Soap Characters Hit Rock Bottom -- Physically and Emotionally";
"Will GL's Holly End It All?"; ARTICLE: "Holly's Dark Night of the Soul on GL".

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, March 16, 1993 -- "Bring'em Back Alive -- Soap Characters Never Die -- They Just Fade Away (Until The Actors Decide To Come Back!).

-- SOAP OPERA MAGAZINE, May 18, 1993 -- HISTORY -- "The Life and Times of GL's Roger Thorpe, Up Close & Uncensored".

-- SOAP OPERA MAGAZINE, June 15, 1993 -- STORYLINE -- "Jenna's Jealous of Holly & Roger".

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, July 6 , 1993 -- STORYLINE -- "A Wild July for GL's Roger & Holly".

-- SOAP OPERA MAGAZINE, July 13, 1993 -- STORYLINE -- "Davis Holds Holly and Michelle Hostage".

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, July 13, 1993 -- ON THE COVER: Michael Zaslow and Maureen Garrett, " 'I Surrender' :GL's Holly & Roger Give Up The Fight and Make Love, Not War" ARTICLES: "In The Heat of the Night: Holly & Roger Surrender to Passion at the End of a Perilous Road"; "Near Fatal-Attractions: Holly's Romantic Choices Have Been Anything But Safe"; "Double Jeopardy".

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, August 3, 1993 -- "Editor's Choice: Roger & Holly's Reunion, Guiding Light".

-- SOAP OPERA UPDATE, August 10, 1993 -- "History 101" (editorial/critical praise for Michael Zaslow and Maureen Garrett as Roger & Holly).

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, August 31, 1993 -- ON THE COVER: Michael Zaslow, Fiona Hutchison, Mark Derwin, Beth Ehlers, Morgan Englund, Jocelyn Seagrave (Roger & Jenna, Mallet & Harley, Dylan & Julie), "Wedding Fever".

-- SOAP OPERA MAGAZINE, September 14, 1993 -- HISTORY-- "Guiding Light Face- Off: Roger and Ed".

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, September 14, 1993 -- INTERVIEW: Michael Zaslow, "The Dark Prince -- GL's Magnetic Michael Zaslow Has Everything A Man Could Want, And A Few Things He'd Be Better Off Without".

-- SOAP OPERA MAGAZINE, October 26, 1993 -- ON THE COVER: Michael Zaslow, Marj Dusay and Rick Hearst, "Alexandra and Alan-Michael Battle Roger".

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, November 9, 1993 -- ON THE COVER: Michael Zaslow and Fiona Hutchison, "Lies and Whispers: Deceptions and Conspiracies Set into Motion Storylines that will Destroy Lives and Ruin Relationships"; ARTICLE: "Mum's The Word for Jenna".

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, December 21, 1993 -- STORYLINE -- "Guiding Light's Roger: Dead or Alive?" (Cover inset photo).

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, December 21, 1994 -- NEWSFLASH -- "GL's Roger Thorpe: Dead or Alive? Who Tried To Rub Out Roger?" (Cover inset photo).

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, January 11, 1994 -- ON THE COVER: Maureen Garrett, Marj Dusay, Fiona Hutchison and Michael Zaslow, "Uh, Oh! Now That Roger Is Alive, Which of his Ex-Wives has the Most to Lose?"; ARTICLES: "The Ex-Wives Club: How Will Roger's Resurrection Affect The Ladies Who Love - And Hate - Him on GL?"; "Friends or Foes?"; "Roger Thorpe: Love's Labour's Lost".

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, January 25, 1994 -- "Freeze Frame/Golden Moments For December: GL's Roger Thorpe Gets His Due".

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, February 15, 1994 -- ON THE COVER: Michael Zaslow and Maureen Garrett, small photo, "Love Hurts: Romance Brings Pain on CBS Soaps/"GL's Roger & Holly Haven' t Got Time for the Pain"; ARTICLE: "The Piano".

-- SOAP OPERA MAGAZINE, February 22, 1994 -- "Stars of the Week: GL's Michael Zaslow and Melissa Hayden".

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, March 15, 1994 -- ON THE COVER: Michael Zaslow, Morgan Englund, Peter Simon, Melissa Hayden, Joseph Phillips and Maeve Kinkead (Roger, Dylan, Ed, Bridget, Peter and Vanessa), "For Pete's Sake: The Bloody Battle for Custody of Baby Peter Begins on Guiding Light".

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, April 12, 1994 -- HISTORY -- "Flashback [1980]: Cliff- Hanger" (Roger's "death" in Santo Domingo).

-- SOAP OPERA NOW!, May 23, 1994 -- INTERVIEW -- "Guiding Light's Michael Zaslow on The Life and Times of Roger Thorpe" by Joanna Coons.

-- SOAP OPERA MAGAZINE, May 17, 1994 -- HISTORY -- "GL's Blake & Holly: A Look Back at their Stormy Past".

-- SOAP OPERA MAGAZINE, June 28, 1994 -- INTERVIEW -- "GL's Michael Zaslow:
Daytime's Most Divine Villain".

-- SOAP OPERA WEEKLY, July 12, 1994 -- A READER'S VIEW -- "Where Did Their Love Go? The Trouble With GL's Roger and Holly".

-- DAYTIME TV, July 1994 -- COVER STORY: "Is Love Lovelier The Second Time Around?" (GL's Roger & Holly, small inset photo).

-- SOAP OPERA NOW!, September 5, 1994 -- INTERVIEW -- "GL's Maureen Garrett: A Thorpe In Her Side, But The Pain Is Worth It!" by Joanna Coons.

-- SOAP OPERA MAGAZINE, September 6, 1994 -- ON THE COVER: Michael Zaslow and Maureen Garrett, "Holly and Roger Are Caught Red-Handed!";

ARTICLES: "Alex Catches Holly and Roger Red-Handed"; "Roger vs. Alan: An Endless Power Struggle".

-- SOAP OPERA DIGEST, July 4, 1995 -- INTERVIEW-- "Fire & Ice: Guiding Light's Maureen Garrett and Michael Zaslow Look Back on Two Decades of Joy, Sorrow and Faked Deaths" by Adam Kelley.

-- SOAP OPERA UPDATE, August 8, 1995 -- INTERVIEW -- "Maureen Garrett: A Star is Torn".