September 28, 2004
We're back, finally, in time to return to Guiding Light to see how Springfield finally says "goodbye" to Roger Thorpe. Look for many more updates in the weeks ahead, including the last few transcripts in the Cliff House saga.  

Updated August 31, 2003
Four more Cliff House transcripts are added to the Roger and Holly website:  Traces of Love,  Sweet Bitter Love, The Mourning After,  and  Holly's Lie. 

Updated August 24, 2003
Three new Cliff House transcripts are added to the Roger and Holly website:  "It's Not Roger, Holly!", A Real Cliffhanger, and The End of the World.

Updated June 2, 2003
The Roger and Holly website has two more Cliff House transcripts:  Roger's Magic Show and Sweet Dreams.

Updated May 26, 2003
Four Cliff House transcripts are added to the Roger and Holly website:   The Truth Is In The Tuna, Out of the Mouths of Babes, Michelle's Locket, and Roger's Choice.

Updated February 25, 2003
Read the latest news about Maureen Garrett being taken off contract  ... GL Drops HOLLY.

And new transcripts tell the tales of two Very Important Kisses ... 

Four Cliff House transcripts are added to the Roger and Holly website: Family Business, Moments of Perfect Clarity, The One Before The Tuna Sandwich, and, finally,  The Tuna Sandwich Kiss.  

And, on the Truly Madly Deeply site, there's a very special moment from Christmas 1983, Jenny and David's First Kiss.

Updated February 9, 2003
Two articles about ZazAngels' benefit on February 10, 2003:  Angel  Among Us:  Celebrate Valentine's Day (A Few Day's Early) at ZazAngels' Third Annual Fund Raiser on February 10 - An Interview With Susan Hufford, and  Focus On ... Michael Zaslow's ZazAngels (Maureen Garrett).

Updated December 26,  2002
If you saw the "classic" episode of "Guiding Light" on December 25, 2002, and wondered where Roger and Holly spent their Christmas in 1992, the answer is:  they were on the NEXT show, which aired December 28, 1992.  Here's the transcript:  Christmas Companions.  

Updated December 6,  2002
*On the Roger and Holly site,  you'll find a transcript of the early 1997 scene in which a very melancholy Roger Meets Meg. 

Updated November 28, 2002

*With apologies for the long delay in updating the site, here's a substantial update (with more to come very soon!):

*On the Jenny and David Renaldi website, their love story begins, with five new transcripts from Thanksgivng week, 1983, that involve David being suspected of killing his former manager (played by Erika Slezak's husband, Brian Davies).  There are also two articles on Brynn Thayer, and a 1985 article on Michael Zaslow in the Articles/Interviews section; and a 1983 article that provides some character history, "David Renaldi: The Sound of Music". 

*On the Roger and Holly site, there is a special Thanksgiving treat in the transcript section, 1994: Roger's Fantasy Thanksgiving, as well as five new transcripts in The Road To Cliff House section:  "Friend or Foe",  "You're Fired", "Floating", and "The Eternal Triangle, Parts I and II".

*Two "Roger Thorpe Unmasked" transcripts are  in the "Remembering Roger" section of the site.

Updated August 18, 2002
*In "The Actors Library" section of The Roger & Holly website:  Seven articles and interviews with Maureen Garrett spanning the years 1981-2002 have been added to the site:  Maureen Garrett: Profiles and Features.

Updated July 31, 2002
*On the Roger & Holly website:  Three new transcripts -- "Laurel Falls", "The Rock" and "The Air Conditioner" -- are posted  in the "All Roads Lead To Cliff House" section.

Updated July 12, 2002
*On the Roger & Holly website:  Two new transcripts -- "Dead Flowers" and "The Volcano" -- are posted  in the "All Roads Lead To Cliff House"  section.

Updated July 5, 2002
*On the Roger & Holly website:  Three new transcripts -- "Secrets",  "Jealous Hearts", and "It's Always Personal"  -- are posted  in the "All Roads Lead To Cliff House" section.

Updated June 5, 2002
*On the Roger & Holly website:  The first transcript (of many!) is posted in the "All Roads Lead To Cliff House" storyline arc from 1993. A December 1979 Soap Opera Digest interview/photos with Maureen Garrett has been added to "The Actors Library" section.

Updated March 24, 2002
*On the Roger & Holly website: Six final transcripts are added to the "Memories of Acapulco" section, as well as a transcript of the 1979 rape scenes, and three articles about Acapulco. Links to each transcript are on the main page.

Updated February 14, 2002
*On the Roger & Holly website: A Valentine's Day Special:  Revisit Roger and Holly's post-Valentine's reunion, Our Day Will Come;

Updated January 31, 2002
*On the Roger & Holly website: Two new transcripts are added to the "Memories of Acapulco" section: The Honeymoon Suite and  The Convention.   

Updated December 6, 2001
*On the Roger & Holly website: Six new transcripts are up in the "Memories of Acapulco" section.  ALSO:  In "The Performers" section, we've added what are probably the first-ever interviews by Michael Zaslow (he was on "Search For Tomorrow" when interviewed, but had joined GL by the time the article appeared in May 1971) and Maureen Garrett (1977), and a recent small article about Maureen Garrett from CBS Soaps In Depth.  And, better late than never, there's a recently rediscovered fan fiction  Thanksgiving short story, Without Fail. 

Updated November 9, 2001
* On the Roger & Holly website:  Another Turning Point, as the "Memories of Acapulco" section begins with a transcript and snappies from "The Invitation". 

Updated September 23, 2001
* There are two new "memorable moments"  transcripts on the Roger and Holly website, The "I Just Married Alex" Kiss and The Chess Game.

Updated July 2, 2001
* On the Roger and Holly website, in Turning Points:  The Costa Verde Memory Post is completed.

Updated June 1, 2001
HISTORY:  A 1977 article about Roger, Holly and Barbara Thorpe,

* On the David and Jenny website,  in A Love Story Remembered:  Transcripts and screen caps from David and Jenny's June 1, 1984 wedding.

* Congratulations to Robin Strasser for winning Soap Opera Digest's "Best Female Scene Stealer" Award.  Robin's acceptance speech and other interviews and news items can be found here.

Updated May 25, 2001
A new transcript is added to the Costa Verde "Memory Post". 

Updated May 19, 2001
Two 1975 articles  are added to the Roger and Holly History section. 

Updated May 16, 2001
A new Costa Verde transcript featuring Roger, Holly and Blake is added to the Roger & Holly "Memory Post".

Updated April 25, 2001
A new Costa Verde transcript is added to the Roger & Holly "Memory Post", along with a new Maureen Garrett interview from the May 8, 2001 issue of CBS Soaps In Depth, and an excellent article on Roger Thorpe that appeared in Soap Opera Digest in September 1977.

Updated April 15, 2001
Check out the ZazAngels main page for an invitation to ZazAngels' Third Annual Broadway Theatre Benefit to raise money and awareness of ALS, Sunday,May 6 at the Neil Simon Theatre.  

Also, on the Roger & Holly page, we begin a special storyline turning point "Memory Post" with an introduction to the Summer of 1990 on GL, and two scenes which set-up Roger & Holly's trip to Costa Verde in July, 1990.

Updated March 7, 2001:
*Maureen Garrett was featured in a segment on SoapNet's "SoapCenter" newsmagazine on Friday, February 2, 2001. A transcript and photos have been added to the site.

Updated February 14, 2001:
*It's Valentine's Day, the perfect day for the official opening of "Truly, Madly, Deeply", the website section devoted to Michael's "One Life To Live" character, David Renaldi, and the very romantic love story of David & Jenny.  The site contains articles, photos and transcripts, and new transcripts and screen caps will be added regularly, and will feature David, Jenny, Dorian, Cassie, Herb, Viki and others.  

*A new transcript and lots of photos from Roger and Holly's Valentine's Day in 1994 have been added. These involved  the resolution to Roger's shooting, and provided a very memorable turn of events for Roger & Holly fans. Typically, however, their scenes were short and spread across many days! Still,  the best moments were yet to come, but we'll save those transcripts for a later date!

* Updated January 20, 2001: 
In the January 23, 2001 issue of Soap Opera Digest:  Holly is among those given the dubious honor of being named a "Lonesome Loser"  (as in "Beaten By The Queen (or King?) of Hearts Every Time") ....


In the January 23, 2001 issue of ABC Soaps In Depth, David & Jenny are included in "Now and Then: In The Name of Love" as SID looks back at "Llanview lovelies who risked their lives for their lovers". 

*Updated January 2, 2001: 

Added Transcripts and Snappies:  The "Merry Christmas Holly" episodes from 1993, featuring Roger's reappearance following his December 3 shooting.

* December 6, 2000: 
In memory of Michael Zaslow, we debut the Y2K version of The Roger & Holly Worldwide Web Page, which originally appeared on the internet on October 14, 1995.

LINKS TO VARIOUS WEBSITE SECTIONS:

Michael Zaslow's ZazAngels

Truly, Madly, Deeply: Memories of David and Jenny

Esprit de Thorpe: Remembering Roger

The Roger and Holly Worldwide Web Page

Special Thanks to Kali for sending us
this photo of Roger & Holly from her  website!