August 12, 2008
  • added 4pm: Genie's airdate is a day earlier now -- August 25th! She will be doing scenes in October, too, per the latest Soap Opera Digest!
  • Cute story of a soap fan who got a picture with Genie... and lost it, lol
  • The message board is back up in time for Genie's GH return -- hurrah!
    "The Note" will be on DVD on October 7th! (Thanks to Tracy and Shasta for the heads up!)

  •   August 1, 2008: It's August!

  • Genie video clip on TMZ.com! Thanks, Viva, for the link!
  • Don't forget to keep an eye out on the soap magazines! Laura's return is less than a month away!
  • Genie is doing a sequel to "The Note" while she's in L.A.!

  •   July 11, 2008: OMG!
  • Genie is returning to General Hospital in late August! It's a short-term return, but I'll take it! Click here for more details!

  •   December 20, 2007
  • Happy Holidays!
  • "Hilton partners with Genie Francis to give travelers the comforts of home"... Want to know more? Click here.
  • It is unlikely the message board will be up before the new year. I will try to revive it as soon as I can in 2008.
  • "The Note" will be playing one last time this year on the Hallmark Channel on December 25th.

  •   December 11, 2007
  • If you missed "The Note" on the 8th, it will be airing again this Thursday, December 13th, and next Tuesday, December 18th. If you don't have the Hallmark Channel, I feel your pain.

  •   December 7, 2007
  • Don't forget to watch "The Note" tomorrow night on the Hallmark Channel!

  •   December 4, 2007
    "The Note" Press Release


    Thank you to the Hallmark Channel!

  • The podcast of Genie's "Christopher Closeup" interview can be found here
  • Genie posted on her Medifast blog today
  • If you sent me an email in the past year (!) and I never responded, I am very sorry. It's been a crazy year. But I finally have some time to devote to this site, so if you have an old or new question or request, please email me!

  •   December 2, 2007
  • Genie is going to be on "The View" tomorrow (Monday, December 3rd)! Check your local listings for exact time!

  •   November 27, 2007
    If you only had a minute, what would you write?

    Genie is starring in a TV movie called "The Note"! Be sure to check out the site for it set up by the Hallmark channel.
    And be sure to tune in to watch the movie on December 8th, 9PM EST.

    On December 2nd, be sure to tune in for a half-hour radio interview that will be aired on the SIRIUS satellite radio show, "Christopher Closeup," at 7AM EST. (Note the AM; it's in the morning, so don't miss it!)

    Also check this site's message board for more up-to-date news. Thanks to everyone who's been posting there! If you've registered and haven't had your account activated, let me know at beckytm@yahoo.com.


      June 5, 2007
  • The pictures from the Motor City Comic Con are up!

  •   March 14, 2007: EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!
  • Genie was nominated for a Supporting Acting Emmy!!!!!
  • And the message board is back up... no, really.

  •   November 17, 2006
  • Genie is going to be doing a public appearance at the Sears in Paramus, New Jersey tomorrow (Saturday)! For more information, call (201) 967-0300. Thank you to Jen for the information!
  • If anyone has pictures or a fan encounter they'd like to share from Genie's recent public appearances (SSW, Broadway, White Plains, etc...!), email me!



  •   November 1, 2006 -- WELCOME BACK, GENIE!
  • I hope everyone's been calling, emailing, and writing about how happy we are to have Laura/Genie back!
  • Vicky of tonygeary.net is going to SSW next week and is taking messages to him and Genie; be sure to sign the guestbook on her site if you want to send a note!
  • So many interviews, so little time! (Thanks, Vicky and Jen!)
          » Entertainment Weekly
          » Soap Opera Digest
          » ABC7 Chicago
  • New link
  • New affiliate: Tamara Obscura!
  • The extended Access Hollywood interview is still available on their site



  •   October 25, 2006
  • The second part of the AH interview is available on YouTube
  • New fan encounter!
  • New links have been added to the Laura section

  •   October 24, 2006
  • Two (1?) days left!
  • Genie is going to be on Access Hollywood -again- today! Check your TV listings for the time, etc. For those who missed the first part, here's a link to it on YouTube
  • Two new affiliates: tonygeary.net and Jason and Robin Online!

  •   October 23, 2006
  • Three (2?) days left!
  • Genie is going to be on Access Hollywood today! Check your TV listings for the time, etc.
  • Be sure to check the message board for a link to some fabulous pictures. They're spoilery, though. Take note.

  •   October 22, 2006
  • Four days left!
  • The permanent message board is back up, all posts intact. Now go see if you remember your password ;)

  •   October 21, 2006
  • abc.com has Laura returning on Wednesday, so be sure to tune in then, just in case it's not a typo. (Thanks to Jen for pointing this out to me!)

  • There are lots of goodies at the LA times website, including a Q&A with Genie, gorgeous new pictures, and more!

  •   October 20, 2006
  • Not that I expect anyone to forget, but be sure to tune into GH on Thursday, October 26th!
  • Nice to see ABC promoting our girl's return, isn't it? In case you haven't been watching GH, they've been doing a countdown.
  • There's also a new promo at abc.com. Click on 'Saga Of Luke & Laura on General Hospital'.

  •   October 19, 2006
  • What?... Could it be? Is the site back up?!... Why, yes, it is! No more error messages, hurrah! (But if you do get one, let me know so I can fix it.)
  • Y'all be sure to send Genie a welcome-back note before she heads back to Maine. Which means, yeah... you might want to send it off this week. ::sheepish:: I'm all bossy and after not updating for so long. Since I'm already being bossy, why not send some pro-Genie/Laura notes to TPTB, too? All the information can be found here.
  • Now, onto the updates:
          » Two old articles -- thanks, Destinee!
          » The newer articles and TV interviews have been added, too. If anyone is willing to transcribe one or more of the WMTW interviews, please email me!
          » I will post this week's SOD article (with Genie on the cover, yay!) once it is no longer available in stores.
          » There is a new Genie site!
          » And also be sure to check out tonygeary.net and Soaps.com!

  •   October 4, 2006
  • I've received several emails asking for information about Genie and Anthony Geary's appearance at Super Soap Weekend in November. As far as I know, no specific details have been put out yet, except that it will be on Friday, November 10th. Click here for the most recent ABC press release.

  •   July 15, 2006
  • The photos from the Trek Expo are up -- finally!
  • Genie's store has opened! If Maine's a bit far for you, be sure to check out the website.
  • Genie's been doing a lot of interviews lately. Here's a handy list of links to most of them:
    » tulsaworld.com
    » bangornews.com
    » thevillagesoup.com
    » WCHS6.com

    (I'll eventually transfer them to the site, but we know how that goes... :) If there's anyone who's willing to transcribe the WCHS interview, email me!)

  • Thank you to DA, Maria, Destinee, Viva, Sherry, Mav, and everyone who's kept me up-to-date with the Genie news -- I appreciate it!