
Sonya Iryna
Sonya has been writing professionally for more than a decade and has degrees in New Media and Philosophy. Her work has appeared in a diverse array of sites including ReGen, The Washington Post, Culturess, Undead Walking and Final Girl. As a lifelong nerd she loves sci-fi, fantasy and horror TV and movies, as well as cultural documentaries. She is particularly interested in representation of marginalized groups in nerd culture and writes reviews and analysis with an intersectional POV. Some of her favorite shows include Game of Thrones, The Walking Dead, The Handmaid’s Tale and The Sandman.
Latest articles by Sonya Iryna

General Hospital’s Brook Lynn is out for revenge against Lulu, and I’m here for it
By Sonya Iryna published
General Hospital’s Brook Lynn has some revenge planned for Lulu, and Lulu deserves it after blowing up Gio’s life.

General Hospital’s Willow cheated first and doesn’t deserve custody
By Sonya Iryna published
General Hospital’s Willow cheated first in her marriage to Michael. She actually doesn’t deserve custody in her battle over their kids.

I think General Hospital’s Lulu is delulu and needs to take accountability for her actions
By Sonya Iryna published
General Hospital was rocked due to Lulu’s relentless crusade to punish everyone involved in keeping Brook Lynn’s secret. Now the fallout is catastrophic.

General Hospital: the good, the bad and the shocking moments from the 2025 Nurses Ball
By Sonya Iryna published
During General Hospital’s 2025 Nurses Ball, secrets were revealed, strong words were exchanged and relationships were forever changed. Let’s get into it all.

I think General Hospital’s Willow and Michael are both unfit parents at the moment
By Sonya Iryna published
General Hospital’s Willow and Michael are fighting for custody of their children, but are they both unfit parents? At the moment, I think so.

Why does General Hospital’s Sidwell keep giving Alexis the Cassadine dagger?
By Sonya Iryna published
General Hospital’s Sidwell seems pretty intent on making sure Alexis takes the infamous Cassadine dagger. But why? Nothing good can come from it.

Is General Hospital’s Emma also an operative trying to get close to the professor?
By Sonya Iryna published
General Hospital’s Josslyn is trying hard to fulfill her mission with the WSB. However, is Emma also on a mission from the WSB or another organization?

Melody Thomas Scott — things you didn't know about The Young and the Restless star
By Sonya Iryna published
In addition to a long run on the soap, Melody Thomas Scott has worked with some Hollywood legends.

What does General Hospital’s Drew really want from Kai?
By Sonya Iryna published
General Hospital’s Drew is funding Kai’s surgery, but why? What does Drew really want from the professional football hopeful?

General Hospital’s Sonny is on trial in the court of public opinion, but I think he will come out on top
By Sonya Iryna published
General Hospital’s Sonny may be on trial in the court of public opinion, but I believe he’s about to score a big win. Here’s why.

Karla Mosley: things you didn't know about the Beyond the Gates star
By Sonya Iryna published
Find out what other famous soaps that Karla Mosley has starred in and more.

General Hospital’s Brook Lynn has a secret, and it won’t stay a secret in the Quartermaine mansion
By Sonya Iryna published
General Hospital’s Brook Lynn has a secret, and it’s remarkable that every resident in the Quartermaine Mansion doesn’t know already.

I think General Hospital’s Kristina has gone too far this time, and she may not survive the fallout
By Sonya Iryna published
General Hospital’s Kristina has been pushing her luck for a long time, and now I don’t think she’ll escape the fallout of her latest actions.

I don’t think General Hospital’s Jack Brennan planted the bomb in Sonny’s apartment
By Sonya Iryna published
I don’t believe General Hospital’s Jack planted the bomb in Sonny’s place. The murder attempt was sloppy, which makes me think someone else was behind it.

Laura Wright: things you didn't know about the General Hospital favorite
By Sonya Iryna published
Learn more about General Hospital star Laura Wright, including which soap co-star she is dating and her other business away from TV.

Dark Winds season 3 episode 3 recap: Joe’s past won’t stay hidden
By Sonya Iryna published
In Dark Winds season 3 episode 3, one of Leaphorn's secrets gets out, while Bernadette takes a trip south of the border.

How far will General Hospital’s Sasha and Jason take their plan to protect Michael?
By Sonya Iryna published
General Hospital’s Jason and Sasha are determined to carry on with their plan to protect Michael. However, how far are they willing to go?

Dark Winds season 3 episode 2 recap: mysteries deepen for Joe and Bernadette
By Sonya Iryna published
In Dark Winds season 3 episode 2, the investigations continue, revealing powerful, potentially dangerous individuals.

General Hospital’s Sasha is going to regret taking money from Sidwell
By Sonya Iryna published
General Hospital’s Sasha will regret taking Sidwell’s money. It was a bad move and she should have known better.

Dark Winds season 3 episode 1: the haunting of Joe Leaphorn
By Sonya Iryna published
In Dark Winds season 3 episode 1, Joe takes on a new case, while Bernadette patrols the border (SPOILERS ahead).

I believe that General Hospital’s Lulu is going to end up hurting everyone
By Sonya Iryna published
General Hospital’s Lulu is forging ahead like a bull in a china shop again, and this time her inability to mind her business is likely to hurt people.

General Hospital’s Nina wasted her chance to make Willow turn on Drew
By Sonya Iryna published
General Hospital’s Nina waited too long to tell Willow the truth about Drew. Now I think it’s too late.

Is Beyond the Gates connected to The Bold and the Beautiful?
By Sonya Iryna published
Is Beyond the Gates connected to The Bold and the Beautiful and The Young and the Restless? Here’s what we know.
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