Alan Locher
@thelocherroom.bsky.social
PR & Marketing Professional. Founder / CEO / Host of The Locher Room. My tweets are certainly my own. https://linktr.ee/thelocherroom
Flashback Friday! Five years ago, The Locher Room joined daytime stars, Broadway talent, and Grammy winners Lisa Loeb and Gloria Gaynor for Daytime Cares, supporting the Restaurant Strong Fund and restaurant workers. In case you missed it, click link in bio to watch.
#TheLocherRoom #DaytimeCares
#TheLocherRoom #DaytimeCares
December 5, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Flashback Friday! Five years ago, The Locher Room joined daytime stars, Broadway talent, and Grammy winners Lisa Loeb and Gloria Gaynor for Daytime Cares, supporting the Restaurant Strong Fund and restaurant workers. In case you missed it, click link in bio to watch.
#TheLocherRoom #DaytimeCares
#TheLocherRoom #DaytimeCares
🎉 Happy Birthday to the fantastic Joe Barbara! 🎉 Soap fans loved him as Joe Carlino on Another World, and now he’s shining on Broadway in Just in Time with Jonathan Groff — a show I’m DYING to see! Have you seen it?
Wishing you a wonderful birthday, Joe! 🎂✨
#AnotherWorld
Wishing you a wonderful birthday, Joe! 🎂✨
#AnotherWorld
December 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
🎉 Happy Birthday to the fantastic Joe Barbara! 🎉 Soap fans loved him as Joe Carlino on Another World, and now he’s shining on Broadway in Just in Time with Jonathan Groff — a show I’m DYING to see! Have you seen it?
Wishing you a wonderful birthday, Joe! 🎂✨
#AnotherWorld
Wishing you a wonderful birthday, Joe! 🎂✨
#AnotherWorld
Next week on Conversations with Alan: I’ll sit down with Ely Winkler of Eshel for an important and inspiring discussion about LGBTQ+ inclusion, belonging, faith, identity, tradition, and community within Orthodox Jewish life. Live December 11 at 7:30 p.m. ET.
#TheLocherRoom #ConversationsWithAlan
#TheLocherRoom #ConversationsWithAlan
December 5, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Next week on Conversations with Alan: I’ll sit down with Ely Winkler of Eshel for an important and inspiring discussion about LGBTQ+ inclusion, belonging, faith, identity, tradition, and community within Orthodox Jewish life. Live December 11 at 7:30 p.m. ET.
#TheLocherRoom #ConversationsWithAlan
#TheLocherRoom #ConversationsWithAlan
41 years ago today, Judi Evans (Beth) and Vincent Irizarry (Lujack) lit up the Soap Opera Digest cover with “The Making of a Supercouple.” Guiding Light fans also loved Judi with Grant Aleksander’s Phillip — what a jackpot the show had in the early ’80s with this trio! 💛 #GuidingLight #TheLocherRoom
December 4, 2025 at 8:30 PM
41 years ago today, Judi Evans (Beth) and Vincent Irizarry (Lujack) lit up the Soap Opera Digest cover with “The Making of a Supercouple.” Guiding Light fans also loved Judi with Grant Aleksander’s Phillip — what a jackpot the show had in the early ’80s with this trio! 💛 #GuidingLight #TheLocherRoom
Many of you have been asking, and today I’m excited to share my keynote, A Guiding Light: How Soap Operas Shaped My Family, My Career, and My Life. Thank you to Dr. Charles Coletta & BGSU’s Department of Popular Culture. I can’t wait to hear what you think.
🎥 Click link in profile to watch.
🎥 Click link in profile to watch.
December 4, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Many of you have been asking, and today I’m excited to share my keynote, A Guiding Light: How Soap Operas Shaped My Family, My Career, and My Life. Thank you to Dr. Charles Coletta & BGSU’s Department of Popular Culture. I can’t wait to hear what you think.
🎥 Click link in profile to watch.
🎥 Click link in profile to watch.
Just popping in on this 12/3 to say… don’t miss out! 🎉
Only two more days to grab 15% off AW, ATWT, GL & #thelocherroom merch with code TLR15. Your purchases help keep The Locher Room running — and I love seeing you all rocking the gear! 💙
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#AsTheWorldTurns #GuidingLight
Only two more days to grab 15% off AW, ATWT, GL & #thelocherroom merch with code TLR15. Your purchases help keep The Locher Room running — and I love seeing you all rocking the gear! 💙
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#AsTheWorldTurns #GuidingLight
December 3, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Just popping in on this 12/3 to say… don’t miss out! 🎉
Only two more days to grab 15% off AW, ATWT, GL & #thelocherroom merch with code TLR15. Your purchases help keep The Locher Room running — and I love seeing you all rocking the gear! 💙
🛍 thelocherroom.com/merch
#AsTheWorldTurns #GuidingLight
Only two more days to grab 15% off AW, ATWT, GL & #thelocherroom merch with code TLR15. Your purchases help keep The Locher Room running — and I love seeing you all rocking the gear! 💙
🛍 thelocherroom.com/merch
#AsTheWorldTurns #GuidingLight
🎙️ New podcast alert! Emmy-nominated costume designer Mandi Line joined me to talk about her path to design, Shameless, Pretty Little Liars, and bringing her creative vision to The Young and the Restless . She teased Danny & Christine’s wedding & new looks for Sienna and Mitch. #TheLocherRoom #yandr
December 2, 2025 at 4:31 PM
🎙️ New podcast alert! Emmy-nominated costume designer Mandi Line joined me to talk about her path to design, Shameless, Pretty Little Liars, and bringing her creative vision to The Young and the Restless . She teased Danny & Christine’s wedding & new looks for Sienna and Mitch. #TheLocherRoom #yandr
On this day in 1986, I had one of those rare chances to step inside the Guiding Light studio and snap photos as the cast prepped for that year’s Christmas episodes. Springfield always felt magical at the holidays — do you remember Christmas 1986?
Our tree is already up — how about yours? 🎄✨
Our tree is already up — how about yours? 🎄✨
December 2, 2025 at 12:01 AM
On this day in 1986, I had one of those rare chances to step inside the Guiding Light studio and snap photos as the cast prepped for that year’s Christmas episodes. Springfield always felt magical at the holidays — do you remember Christmas 1986?
Our tree is already up — how about yours? 🎄✨
Our tree is already up — how about yours? 🎄✨
Julie Dove stars as Annie Wilkes in MISERY with Sean Faris and John Venable, directed by Ann Hearn Tobolowsky. Shows at Moving Arts Theatre: Saturdays 7PM Jan 31, Feb 7, 14 and Sundays 2PM Feb 1, 8, 15. Tickets $35 at miseryplayla.com—go see it This cast will keep you on edge all night Don’t miss it
December 1, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Julie Dove stars as Annie Wilkes in MISERY with Sean Faris and John Venable, directed by Ann Hearn Tobolowsky. Shows at Moving Arts Theatre: Saturdays 7PM Jan 31, Feb 7, 14 and Sundays 2PM Feb 1, 8, 15. Tickets $35 at miseryplayla.com—go see it This cast will keep you on edge all night Don’t miss it
On World AIDS Day, we honor the lives lost, support those living with HIV, and recognize the activists, caregivers, and communities who have fought tirelessly for dignity, compassion, and progress. Let’s continue to listen, learn, advocate, and stand together—today and every day.
#worldaidsday
#worldaidsday
December 1, 2025 at 4:02 PM
On World AIDS Day, we honor the lives lost, support those living with HIV, and recognize the activists, caregivers, and communities who have fought tirelessly for dignity, compassion, and progress. Let’s continue to listen, learn, advocate, and stand together—today and every day.
#worldaidsday
#worldaidsday
Three years ago today, I sat down with Rebecca Budig—and surprised her with Amy Ecklund and Michael O’Leary. We talked about her CBS movie Fit For Christmas and her roles on GL, AMC, GH, and now B&B. ICYMI, watch this joyful reunion with Rebecca, Amy, and Michael.
#guidinglight #rebeccabudig #soapy
#guidinglight #rebeccabudig #soapy
December 1, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Three years ago today, I sat down with Rebecca Budig—and surprised her with Amy Ecklund and Michael O’Leary. We talked about her CBS movie Fit For Christmas and her roles on GL, AMC, GH, and now B&B. ICYMI, watch this joyful reunion with Rebecca, Amy, and Michael.
#guidinglight #rebeccabudig #soapy
#guidinglight #rebeccabudig #soapy
Had the best time with Caryn Richman talking Broadway dreams, the audition that changed her life, her Texas years, Gidget fun, Brady memories and her dream of opening an animal shelter. Such a heartwarming chat. Click link in profile to check out this episode.
#TheLocherRoom #CarynRichman #texas
#TheLocherRoom #CarynRichman #texas
November 28, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Had the best time with Caryn Richman talking Broadway dreams, the audition that changed her life, her Texas years, Gidget fun, Brady memories and her dream of opening an animal shelter. Such a heartwarming chat. Click link in profile to check out this episode.
#TheLocherRoom #CarynRichman #texas
#TheLocherRoom #CarynRichman #texas
Happy Thanksgiving! Throwing it back to Guiding Light’s 2008 holiday in Springfield—Remy & Christina’s chaotic Towers dinner, Dinah crossing paths with a mystery Shayne, Lizzie & Bill’s hospital romance, Cooper secrets, and Reva & Jeffrey’s emotional journey. Pure GL magic. 🦃❤️
#thelocherroom
#thelocherroom
November 27, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Happy Thanksgiving! Throwing it back to Guiding Light’s 2008 holiday in Springfield—Remy & Christina’s chaotic Towers dinner, Dinah crossing paths with a mystery Shayne, Lizzie & Bill’s hospital romance, Cooper secrets, and Reva & Jeffrey’s emotional journey. Pure GL magic. 🦃❤️
#thelocherroom
#thelocherroom
Happy Thanksgiving, Locher Room community! I’m so grateful for this wonderful space we’ve built together. Hope you’re spending the day with family, friends, or simply finding a moment of peace and joy. Thank you for being part of this journey. ❤️
#happythanksgiving #thanksgiving #thelocherroom
#happythanksgiving #thanksgiving #thelocherroom
November 27, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Happy Thanksgiving, Locher Room community! I’m so grateful for this wonderful space we’ve built together. Hope you’re spending the day with family, friends, or simply finding a moment of peace and joy. Thank you for being part of this journey. ❤️
#happythanksgiving #thanksgiving #thelocherroom
#happythanksgiving #thanksgiving #thelocherroom
Happy Birthday to the legendary Marcy Walker! From Eden on Santa Barbara to Tangie on Guiding Light and Liza on All My Children, she lit up every screen. Here’s a classic SOD cover of Marcy and A. Martinez from 40 years ago. Which Marcy storyline hooked you first? Share your memories below!
November 26, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Happy Birthday to the legendary Marcy Walker! From Eden on Santa Barbara to Tangie on Guiding Light and Liza on All My Children, she lit up every screen. Here’s a classic SOD cover of Marcy and A. Martinez from 40 years ago. Which Marcy storyline hooked you first? Share your memories below!
Sister Act! It’s been 28 years since this iconic Soap Opera Weekly cover of Kim Zimmer and Laura Wright. Two powerhouse sisters taking on Alan and Annie was peak Guiding Light. Reva and Cassie brought fire, heart, and unforgettable drama. Share your favorite memories of this duo!
#guidinglight
#guidinglight
November 25, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Sister Act! It’s been 28 years since this iconic Soap Opera Weekly cover of Kim Zimmer and Laura Wright. Two powerhouse sisters taking on Alan and Annie was peak Guiding Light. Reva and Cassie brought fire, heart, and unforgettable drama. Share your favorite memories of this duo!
#guidinglight
#guidinglight
#NewPodcastAlert 🚨 Actress & advocate Victoria Rowell joins me to share rare stories from her ballet beginnings to As the World Turns, her unforgettable run on Y&R, and her powerful foster-care journey. An inspiring must-listen. 🎧Click link in profile to download or listen.
#victoriarowell #yandr
#victoriarowell #yandr
November 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM
#NewPodcastAlert 🚨 Actress & advocate Victoria Rowell joins me to share rare stories from her ballet beginnings to As the World Turns, her unforgettable run on Y&R, and her powerful foster-care journey. An inspiring must-listen. 🎧Click link in profile to download or listen.
#victoriarowell #yandr
#victoriarowell #yandr
Tomorrow in #TheLocherRoom — Caryn Richman joins me live at 7:30 p.m. ET as we revisit her Texas run, The New Gidget, Brady years, Grease on Broadway, 15 films and more. Click link in profile to watch LIVE.
#CarynRichman #TexasNBC #RetroTV #ClassicTV #SoapFans #TVIcons !!!!
#CarynRichman #TexasNBC #RetroTV #ClassicTV #SoapFans #TVIcons !!!!
November 25, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Tomorrow in #TheLocherRoom — Caryn Richman joins me live at 7:30 p.m. ET as we revisit her Texas run, The New Gidget, Brady years, Grease on Broadway, 15 films and more. Click link in profile to watch LIVE.
#CarynRichman #TexasNBC #RetroTV #ClassicTV #SoapFans #TVIcons !!!!
#CarynRichman #TexasNBC #RetroTV #ClassicTV #SoapFans #TVIcons !!!!
Ray and I had the joy of seeing Liz Keifer shine as Carlotta Campion in FOLLIES at The Depot Theater. Her performance of “I’m Still Here” was fantastic, and I think this was my first time seeing her on stage. What a perfect Sunday. Bravo, Liz! Don’t miss her next time she performs.
#follies
#follies
November 24, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Ray and I had the joy of seeing Liz Keifer shine as Carlotta Campion in FOLLIES at The Depot Theater. Her performance of “I’m Still Here” was fantastic, and I think this was my first time seeing her on stage. What a perfect Sunday. Bravo, Liz! Don’t miss her next time she performs.
#follies
#follies
Coming up this week in #TheLocherRoom — Caryn Richman joins me live on Nov 25 at 7:30 p.m. ET as we look back at her Texas run, The New Gidget, Brady years, Grease on Broadway, 15 films, The Potwins and more. Don’t miss it!
#CarynRichman #TexasNBC #ClassicTV #SoapFans #TVIcons #thelocherroom
#CarynRichman #TexasNBC #ClassicTV #SoapFans #TVIcons #thelocherroom
November 23, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Coming up this week in #TheLocherRoom — Caryn Richman joins me live on Nov 25 at 7:30 p.m. ET as we look back at her Texas run, The New Gidget, Brady years, Grease on Broadway, 15 films, The Potwins and more. Don’t miss it!
#CarynRichman #TexasNBC #ClassicTV #SoapFans #TVIcons #thelocherroom
#CarynRichman #TexasNBC #ClassicTV #SoapFans #TVIcons #thelocherroom
62 years ago today, history stopped live on As the World Turns. Walter Cronkite broke into the broadcast to report shots fired at President Kennedy’s motorcade, a moment the cast and fans never forgot. Watch this CBS clip showing the interruption of our Nancy. Click link in profile to watch.
November 22, 2025 at 7:30 PM
62 years ago today, history stopped live on As the World Turns. Walter Cronkite broke into the broadcast to report shots fired at President Kennedy’s motorcade, a moment the cast and fans never forgot. Watch this CBS clip showing the interruption of our Nancy. Click link in profile to watch.
The teaser for MISGUIDED’s fourth and final season dropped on 11/20! Created by and starring Paul Gosselin, this beloved digital dramedy returns with its most emotional chapter yet. Check out the teaser now—and don’t miss Paul’s hat and his TLR shout-out. Click link in profile to watch today.
November 22, 2025 at 3:30 PM
The teaser for MISGUIDED’s fourth and final season dropped on 11/20! Created by and starring Paul Gosselin, this beloved digital dramedy returns with its most emotional chapter yet. Check out the teaser now—and don’t miss Paul’s hat and his TLR shout-out. Click link in profile to watch today.
Tomorrow is the big day! Christine (Lauralee Bell) & Michael (Michael Damian) tie the knot on Y&R in episodes airing Friday 11/21 and Monday 11/24. Plus, on Thanksgiving, CBS will re-air their original 1990 Hawaii wedding—pre-wedding to reception and everything in between!
#theyoungandtherestless
#theyoungandtherestless
November 20, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Tomorrow is the big day! Christine (Lauralee Bell) & Michael (Michael Damian) tie the knot on Y&R in episodes airing Friday 11/21 and Monday 11/24. Plus, on Thanksgiving, CBS will re-air their original 1990 Hawaii wedding—pre-wedding to reception and everything in between!
#theyoungandtherestless
#theyoungandtherestless
Tomorrow on The Locher Room: Join me live at 7:30pm ET as Lucas Adams previews his new chapter on The Young and the Restless as Noah Newman. We’ll talk about what this return means for Genoa City and what fans can expect. Don’t miss your chance to join the conversation! #TheLocherRoom Tune in live!!
November 20, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Tomorrow on The Locher Room: Join me live at 7:30pm ET as Lucas Adams previews his new chapter on The Young and the Restless as Noah Newman. We’ll talk about what this return means for Genoa City and what fans can expect. Don’t miss your chance to join the conversation! #TheLocherRoom Tune in live!!
Caryn Richman returns to The Locher Room live on Nov 25 at 7:30 p.m. ET as we revisit her Texas run, The New Gidget, Brady years, Grease on Broadway, Hollywood Safari, 15 films, The Potwins and more. Don’t miss our one-on-one!
#TheLocherRoom #CarynRichman #Texas #TheNewGidget #BradyBunch #RetroTV
#TheLocherRoom #CarynRichman #Texas #TheNewGidget #BradyBunch #RetroTV
November 18, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Caryn Richman returns to The Locher Room live on Nov 25 at 7:30 p.m. ET as we revisit her Texas run, The New Gidget, Brady years, Grease on Broadway, Hollywood Safari, 15 films, The Potwins and more. Don’t miss our one-on-one!
#TheLocherRoom #CarynRichman #Texas #TheNewGidget #BradyBunch #RetroTV
#TheLocherRoom #CarynRichman #Texas #TheNewGidget #BradyBunch #RetroTV