thats so sad i dont want her to leave!

Martha Byrne will being having a Live Chat Sunday, March 16th!!!

She is going to be having a LIVE chat at 7pm Sunday, March 16th through her website www.marthabyrne.net and will be answering all questions regarding her departure.

This makes me so sad Love Martha...love Lily...love her with Holden. Just so sad

Thanks for the Martha chat information Soapsuds...will definetly be there

The last chat that I attended at marthabyrne.net, she actually answered 3 or 4 of my questions...and I was sooo gonna save the transcript for proof, but my luck: the electricity went out!!

More from Martha:

"Unfortunately, what I thought to be a reasonable and workable request, the show determined [to be] unworkable."

http://www.soapoperadigest.com/news/breaking/

Poor Martha.

More from Martha:

They really are earning the "idiots in charge" title, yeah heaven forbid an actor want to give input cause they only know their character better than anyone

I hate this show so much now.

Martha, I still love you. And whereve you may go, I shall follow.

http://www.soapoperadigest.com/news/breaking/

Two-time Emmy winner Martha Byrne, who has played signature ATWT heroine Lily on and off since 1985, is leaving the show after contract negotiations broke down. "We have made Martha an incredibly generous offer in hopes that she would remain a valuable member of the AS THE WORLD TURNS cast. Unfortunately, Martha has decided to leave, despite our best efforts to keep her," said a spokesperson in a statement. "Unfortunately, what I thought to be a reasonable and workable request, the show determined [to be] unworkable," responded Byrne, in part of a detailed statement explaining her reluctant decision to leave that will appear in the 3/18 issue of Digest. Byrne, whose last air date has not been released, will be holding a live chat for fans at her own Web site, www.marthabyrne.net on March 16. Fans have already created a Web site petitioning for Byrne to stay. Go to www.freewebs.com/keepmarthabyrne for more.

http://www.soapoperadigest.com/news/breaking/

Two-time Emmy winner Martha Byrne, who has played signature ATWT heroine Lily on and off since 1985, is leaving the show after contract negotiations broke down. "We have made Martha an incredibly generous offer in hopes that she would remain a valuable member of the AS THE WORLD TURNS cast. Unfortunately, Martha has decided to leave, despite our best efforts to keep her," said a spokesperson in a statement. "Unfortunately, what I thought to be a reasonable and workable request, the show determined [to be] unworkable," responded Byrne, in part of a detailed statement explaining her reluctant decision to leave that will appear in the 3/18 issue of Digest. Byrne, whose last air date has not been released, will be holding a live chat for fans at her own Web site, www.marthabyrne.net on March 16. Fans have already created a Web site petitioning for Byrne to stay. Go to www.freewebs.com/keepmarthabyrne for more.

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