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Year after year, the Daytime Emmys seem to sneak up on everyone. This year, with all but one soap being produced on the West Coast, many nominees were still fast asleep when the nominations were released.
After the Emmy nominations were made public, Soap Central began reaching out to this year's Daytime Emmy nominees to get their thoughts on their nominations.
-- Lee Phillip Bell (Co-creator, Y&R and B&B)
-- Hunter Haley King (Summer Newman, Y&R)
-Â- Michelle Stafford (Phyllis Summers, The Young and the Restless)
-- Kristen Alderson (Starr Manning, General Hospital)
More reactions coming soon -- stayed tuned to Soap Central for continuing updates.