susan lucci!usband lifted me up by my elbow and anyone who saw the broadcast, i said to him, are you sure? and then i went up. >> i truly never believed that this would happen. >> reporter: from oprah to kelly to rosie, it seemed everyone was rooting for her. >> thank you. i'm going back to that studio monday and i'm going to play erica kane for all she's worth. thank you. a lot of people ask where i keep the emmy and i tell them, on the mantle in the living room. >> reporter: i think you need a spotlight. he is took more around the traditional family room with heirloom. >> the other thing i love are the photos of our children growing up. >> reporter: i asked her if he is could show me a signature erica kane move. he is perfected the slap. i recruited our producer to be the victim. >> i'm going wind up and make it let you like you have it. >> reporter: i'm ready for my lig slam moment. going to be so much fun. how is that? >> very good. >> reporter: thank you. >> i hate you! >> reporter: slaps, se

> the streak is over susan lucci!tell them on the mantel. >> reporter: you need a spotlight on it. there you go. the 64-year-old mother and grandmother most prized possession are the children. >> if the house was burning down and i had to take one thing, this is what i'd take. >> reporter: forget the emmys. with the tour coming to a close, i couldn't resist using her as our producer. >> i'm going to wind up big time and let you really have. >> reporter: i'm ready for my big slap moment. this is going to be so much fun. how was that? >> very good. >> reporter: thank you. >> reporter: though she delivered the perfect punch, susan lucci is not a diva. she just plays one on tv. >> you, i hate you! i hate you! >> give it to him. >> oh author susan lucci is with us now. she has a brand-new book out called "all my life." it is wonderful to have you back. >> thank you so much. thank you, robin. >> i have my personal copy here. it's beautifully written. you talk about your childhood, you were shy. you would organize the neighb

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