Soaps Update

August 8 - Daily Soaps Update

NEW YORK (CBS) ― Here are the daily soap opera summaries for "The Young and the Restless," "The Bold and the Beautiful," "As The World Turns," and "Guiding Light."

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS

When there is no new information about Victor, Nick wants to call the FBI but Adam disagrees.  Paul and J.T. get the news that Victor's cell phone is at the cemetery where Sabrina is buried.  Meanwhile, Victor drinks alone in a Mexican bar.

Cane announces to Jill that he and Lily are getting married. Jill tops his news by stating that she wants to appoint him the new head of Jabot Cosmetics.  Meanwhile, Neil notices that Adam is overstepping his bounds at home and at work.  Neil confronts Cane about the rumors that Chloe is pregnant with his child.  Cane swears that he didn't sleep with Chloe but Neil isn't convinced.  Later, while trying to reassure Neil, Cane gets a call, that Chloe is in the hospital due to issues with her pregnancy.

Jack and Sharon are going over the sales figures for the latest issue of Restless Style, wondering what they will have to do to for the next issue to top this one. Nick and Phyllis approach Brad about buying Jack's portion of Restless Style.  Later, Brad decides to turn down their offer, still confident that Jill will appoint him CEO of Jabot. Later, Brad realizes that Jill plans to make Cane CEO of Jabot. Heather holds a press conference to announce that Ji Min's murder has been solved and that David was responsible.  As Jack and Sharon watch the press conference, Jack gets the idea to write their next sizzling expose on David.  Jack explains to Nikki about his idea to do the article and she is furious.  Later, Nikki calls Nick to inform him as to what Jack is up to. Nick is furious that Jack would go so far.  Nick asserts to Jack that there is no way in hell they are running the story.  Later, Brad informs Jack that Jill knew about David's gambling problem before it was released to the press.  Jack is intrigued.

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL

Being only able to think about the day on the island with Nick, and their conversation the day before, Katie has a hard time concentrating on work.  Bridget becomes alarmed when Nick changes the subject every time she talks about Katie.  Masking his thoughts of Katie, Nick comforts Bridget as she grieves for her father.  Ridge is in great anguish after learning the extent of Eric's declining state.  During a moment alone with his father, Ridge hears Eric's voice pleading for help. Ridge turns off the respirator.

AS THE WORLD TURNS

Meg, Alison, Emily and Casey all get worse as Chris, fighting his own illness, discovers they all have a toxin in their bodies and they're being poisoned. Meg escapes her restraints and Paul has to chase her and bring her back. While Chris struggles to find a formula for the antidote, Rick Decker calls Barbara and offers his services, saying that for money and help escaping, he will give her the antidote and everyone will be saved.

Lily stalks off angrily after misinterpreting the hug she witnessed between Carly and Holden. Emma wants Holden to go after her but he won't. Emma goes to Carly and asks her to intervene somehow. Carly goes to Lily but when Lily won't listen, she calls her a hypocrite. Lily says it's because she had an affair and knows what it's like, she can't bear knowing Holden is thinking about Carly all the time. Later, Holden moves into the Lakeview while Lily remains alone. Holden calls Carly and asks her to meet him but she refuses.

GUIDING LIGHT

The day of the trial for Tammy's murder arrives and everyone is tense. Jeffrey slips once again and says he is seeking justice for Ava instead of Tammy. Daisy and Grady see each other and she tells him that Jeffrey is making her testify against Grady. Cyrus is overwhelmed as he reads a file with everything from Grady's past in it. Josh and Cassie go to the trial together. Cyrus comforts Grady with a hug but is worried about the file. Beth intervenes with a woman who is trying to speak to Alan, he later finds out she is in the jury. Alan goes to Cyrus and Grady and tells them that he has rigged the jury and that they don't have to worry. Reva lectures Daisy to do the right thing on the witness stand. Jeffrey and the defending lawyer exchange words. Daisy is reminiscent on her relationship with Grady as she waits for her turn to testify. Jeffrey's opening statement is powerful and emotional but Alan catches his jury friend's eye and remains calm.

The defending lawyer, Dalton, gives his opening statement saying that Tammy's death was no one's fault. Daisy's emotions take over and she rushes away. Reva notices that one of the jurors looks familiar and realizes it was the woman that was talking to Alan earlier. Reva fools the juror that is on Alan's side into thinking she is worried about the outcome for Alan's sake and the juror reassures her that there is no need to worry. Reva scribbles a note to the Bailiff to give to Jeffrey. Jeffrey presents the car rental slip signed by Grady. When he reads Reva's note we see a look of shock on his face. Dalton brings attention to the hostility Frank holds against the Foleys while Frank is on the stand. Jeffrey outs the juror as one of Alan's followers and Grady states that he won't go down alone. Cyrus blames himself for the start he gave Grady, bouncing from home to home and he says that he is sorry for Tammy, as is Grady. Beth leaves the courtroom telling Alan that he needs to learn to put family first but he insists that everything will be ok. She picks up a card that reads "Justice".

Cassie testifies, recalling Grady admitted he was driving the car that hit Tammy when she first met him at the hospital the night Tammy died. Dalton twists the story around, implying that she is mentally unstable and she is only trying to seek closure for Tammy's death by sending an innocent person to jail. Cassie fires back by saying that no matter what the outcome of the trial is, she knows in her heart that Grady is guilty. Daisy wonders around thinking about Grady and ends up at Tammy's grave where she opens a card left there that reads "Justice".  Alan sees Daisy at Tammy's grave and they talk about the night she was hit. Daisy brings up Gus and Alan's attitude completely changes.

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