Latest / The Daytime Emmys Specials / 2025 Daytime Emmy Nominee Eric Martsolf
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- 0:07Speaker 1: Oh, this is gonna be interesting. How I'm gonna do this.
- 0:12Speaker 1: We're talking about everything, so wait for the Okay, we're
- 0:16Speaker 1: here with the going the only he is the face
- 0:22Speaker 1: that runs the place of daytime. Damn, mister Eric Mont,
- 0:26Speaker 1: how you doing, star girl?
- 0:28Speaker 2: Thanks for the intro.
- 0:28Speaker 1: You're welcome anytime. Uh you know, just a smile and
- 0:32Speaker 1: a continuation of the genre. Alright, So I have a
- 0:36Speaker 1: funny story here. This is funny. So I was shop
- 0:41Speaker 1: before outfit, thank you, digging the whole. I like what
- 0:47Speaker 1: you're reading. Thank you. I went to a store that
- 0:51Speaker 1: sells wardrobe from TV shows. It's a rap. I'm gonna
- 0:55Speaker 1: give him a roma right now, And so I kept
- 0:58Speaker 1: looking at the start. This was my legit. I was
- 1:00Speaker 1: gonna put this together. When I went up to buy it,
- 1:04Speaker 1: I said which show is it from? They said Days
- 1:06Speaker 1: of Our Lives and I said, well, who wore it?
- 1:09Speaker 1: They said, oh, a character named Brady? Is that my tie?
- 1:15Speaker 1: This is your top?
- 1:16Speaker 2: Bullshit?
- 1:17Speaker 1: I mean, that's my tie?
- 1:20Speaker 2: Can I touch it?
- 1:20Speaker 1: Can you can touch it? You can see it.
- 1:24Speaker 2: I'm gonna be totally honest with you. Don't remember I
- 1:27Speaker 2: don't remember wearing this.
- 1:29Speaker 1: It was a scene in which Brady had a confrontation
- 1:33Speaker 1: with Teresa.
- 1:34Speaker 2: That doesn't narrow it down, well, we'll tell you.
- 1:36Speaker 1: And he just he just came in. He undid the
- 1:38Speaker 1: shirt and that was it. That was a rap.
- 1:41Speaker 2: So I just thought, wow, well, I'm so glad that
- 1:46Speaker 2: you got it.
- 1:48Speaker 1: I really was drawn to it. I'm not even you know.
- 1:50Speaker 2: What's funny tonight, I'm not wearing a time. My son
- 1:53Speaker 2: was like, Dad, weren't you wearing a tie? I'm gonna
- 1:56Speaker 2: go without a tie this year. He's like, don't you
- 1:57Speaker 2: have a black tie you could wear? And he left
- 2:00Speaker 2: the room and I was like, maybe I should wear
- 2:02Speaker 2: a tie. And I went into my I don't own
- 2:04Speaker 2: a black tie because you haven't.
- 2:06Speaker 1: Well, the price is right.
- 2:09Speaker 2: You get Bob Barker on me right now.
- 2:12Speaker 1: I am. So we're here tonight, fifty second Annual Daytime Emmys.
- 2:17Speaker 1: How are you feeling?
- 2:19Speaker 2: I am having a really good time. I brought my
- 2:21Speaker 2: whole family here because I'm nominated so I might win.
- 2:25Speaker 2: And if I win, I want my sons to see it, right,
- 2:29Speaker 2: because if they're at home and like I'm.
- 2:31Speaker 1: Playing video games like last night, they're.
- 2:32Speaker 2: Not gonna see it. So I forked out the cash,
- 2:37Speaker 2: and I brought them here and now they left me
- 2:40Speaker 2: and I don't even know where they are.
- 2:42Speaker 1: Oh actually, but.
- 2:44Speaker 2: Anyway, I'm feeling wonderful tonight. These are my friends, now,
- 2:48Speaker 2: y'all are We're almost like a weird dysfunctional family.
- 2:51Speaker 1: At this point, right all day long, we're all.
- 2:54Speaker 2: Here for the same reason because we all kind of
- 2:56Speaker 2: love this genre, right exactly.
- 3:00Speaker 1: Speaking of Monday, I do not know if you know
- 3:02Speaker 1: or not what Monday is? National Soap oper Day? Ninety
- 3:06Speaker 1: five years of the daytime genre. Is that a thing?
- 3:09Speaker 1: That is a thing? And if it's not, it needs
- 3:11Speaker 1: to be a thing. It needs to be honest?
- 3:13Speaker 2: Is National Soap Opera Day? Yes? I feel like you
- 3:15Speaker 2: just made that up.
- 3:16Speaker 1: No, I'm not. Yes. Ninety five years ago ern A Phillips.
- 3:21Speaker 2: Asked Peter Bergman he would know, Hey, what know?
- 3:24Speaker 1: What is the thing? Erna Phillips created Painted Dreams, which
- 3:27Speaker 1: was the first. So yes, it's ninety five years of
- 3:30Speaker 1: the daytime genre. Oh damn, look at us.
- 3:33Speaker 2: Look that's really cool.
- 3:35Speaker 1: Yeah, so everybody can take the day off daygood?
- 3:39Speaker 2: Did the emmus like plan this that it was gonna cool?
- 3:42Speaker 1: I mean, it's pretty close We're going to pretend that yes,
- 3:44Speaker 1: that that they did, they knew, they knew about it.
- 3:47Speaker 1: It's going to be a big bancher. What does the
- 3:50Speaker 1: genre mean to you, Sir.
- 3:54Speaker 2: Persistence? A couple of years ago, I think everybody was
- 3:57Speaker 2: worried we started, our shows kept going down in number.
- 4:03Speaker 2: Now we got this little engine that could called Beyond
- 4:05Speaker 2: the Gates that is making shock waves, and networks are
- 4:11Speaker 2: starting to realize that there is still power in this
- 4:14Speaker 2: demographic and this loyalty that we have, This this group
- 4:19Speaker 2: of fans around the world ain't going nowhere. And so
- 4:24Speaker 2: I think our genre is on the rise. And I'm
- 4:27Speaker 2: totally freaking excited about it because I'm all in. I've
- 4:31Speaker 2: told Keen Corday and the powers that be, I'm like,
- 4:34Speaker 2: I'll be your Brady till the end of this train
- 4:37Speaker 2: when it crashes into the station. So I can be
- 4:39Speaker 2: honest with you, I don't think we're crashing anytime soon.
- 4:41Speaker 2: It sounds like we're just gonna keep going.
- 4:44Speaker 1: I mean, you guys are celebrating sixty years.
- 4:46Speaker 2: Yeah, there's a lot of smiles. Everyone's smiling, everybody's.
- 4:50Speaker 1: Happy, and that's the way it's supposed to be. And tonight,
- 4:53Speaker 1: I wish you nothing but good luck. I think I'll win,
- 4:56Speaker 1: so I have you as my top winter If I
- 5:00Speaker 1: went on my chocout, that's cans from jail Ja media.
- 5:09Speaker 1: You're like, no problems