I don’t get it.. was CBS the only one with break-in capabilities at the time or something?
I dont get it.. was CBS the only one with break-in capabilities at the time or something?
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No, I don’t think so, it was an extremely popular daytime soap opera, and when Cronkite interrupted it, millions in the years after, recalled, as everyone did, what they were doing when they learned of the assassination. It was seared into the American zeitgeist.
I’m pointing out that in addition to the Hollywood angle we are exploring right now, concerning that phrase, AS THE WORLD TURNS, it also has connections to the JFK references Q frequently makes.
IRMA PHILLIPS is the creator of As the World Turns, not the lady in the picture with Maggie and her mother. Lisa Mei is, according to these sources, incorrect on that point:
http://soapcentral.com/atwt/castlist.php
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/As_the_World_Turns