General Hospital News & Rumors

Veteran Soap Star Jay Pickett Has Passed Away At The Age of 60

Several co-workers and friends reported the untimely passing of actor Jay Pickett on his Facebook account. Although Pickett was no stranger to daytime fans, having…

By Sherrie E. Smith July 31, 2021

All My Children Actors Reunite to Honor the Late John Callahan

Several cast members of All My Children are doing a virtual reunion in order to pay tribute to the late John Callahan who played Edmund…

By Michael Maloney July 31, 2021

Kirsten Storms Is Back To Work At General Hospital

Kristen Storms is back at General Hospital. The actress took a recent break from her role as Maxie Jones to recover from brain surgery. Now,…

By Michael Maloney July 30, 2021

GH Star Johnny Wactor Reveals How He Was Cast As Brando Corbin

General Hospital star Johnny Wactor didn’t do a traditional screentest to win the role of Brando Corbin on the ABC soap opera. He still had…

By Michael Maloney July 29, 2021

GH Alum Vanessa Marcil Recounts Incredible Night With Meryl Streep

Vanessa Marcil as Brenda Barrett is one of General Hospital’s most beloved characters and fans love hearing what the actress is up to, even many…

By Keith Loria July 27, 2021

Beloved Soap Stars Maurice Benard And Jason Thompson Get Personal

Maurice Benard, star of General Hospital, mental health advocate, and host of the videocast State of Mind, recently sat down with former co-star Jason Thompson…

By Garren Waldo July 26, 2021

Joseph Behar, Director of DAYS and GH, Dead At 94

Joseph Behar, a director of both Days of our Lives and General Hospital, has passed away. He died June 26 at his home in Manhattan…

By Michael Maloney July 22, 2021

Finola Hughes Previews Anna’s GH Story to Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest

While General Hospital is on a brief production hiatus, Finola Hughes went to New York where she visited All My Children pal Kelly Ripa both…

By Michael Maloney July 21, 2021

Exclusive: GH Star Marcus Coloma Answers These Burning Questions

Later this year, Marcus Coloma will celebrate his second anniversary playing Nikolas Cassadine on the ABC soap opera General Hospital. Soap Hub chatted with the…

By Michael Maloney July 20, 2021

GH’s Lynn Herring Reveals Her Gratitude for Brave Firefighters

The West Coast is experiencing one of its most dangerous years ever as the number of wildfires has reached historic levels in 2021, impacting millions…

By Keith Loria July 19, 2021

Exclusive Interview: John J. York Talks GH and Life Updates

John J. York is best known for playing Mac Scorpio on General Hospital, a role he has also played on the dearly departed soaps Port…

By Jim Warren July 16, 2021

GH Star Michael E. Knight Reveals Why Martin Started Talking Southern

ABC soap fans were thrilled when General Hospital cast Michael E. Knight as attorney Martin Grey. The character’s first name was a nod to the…

By Michael Maloney July 15, 2021

GH Alum Vanessa Marcil Tells Fans She’s Excited About Her Next Chapter

Vanessa Marcil became an instant fan favorite as Brenda on General Hospital when she joined the ABC serial back in 1992. She’s been off the…

By Michael Maloney July 13, 2021

GH Star Maurice Benard Welcomes Mia St. John To State of Mind

A big boxing fan, General Hospital’s Maurice Benard was excited to welcome five-time world boxing champion, Mia St. John, to his State of Mind podcast…

By Keith Loria July 12, 2021

Exclusive Interview: Newcomer Nicholas Alexander Chavez Talks GH Role

General Hospital’s teen scene has officially welcomed a new player — Nicholas Alexander Chavez, who has made his daytime debut as Spencer Cassadine. While viewers…

By Michael Maloney July 08, 2021

GH Star Kelly Thiebaud Speaks Out on Jason and Britt, Huntington’s, and Mutter

General Hospital thrust Kelly Thiebaud and her character Britt Westbourne into a “love on the run” storyline earlier this year when Britt and a wounded…

By Michael Maloney July 06, 2021

GH Star Nicolas Bechtel Bids Adieu as Spencer Cassadine

Now that General Hospital has officially debuted its newest Spencer Cassadine (Nicholas Alexander Chavez), the character’s former portrayer, Nicolas Bechtel, is sharing his thoughts on…

By Michael Maloney July 06, 2021

7 Things To Know About New GH Star Nicholas Alexander Chavez

Spencer Cassadine is all grown up and back in Port Charles, and now actor Nicholas Alexander Chavez has been tapped to take over the challenging…

By Janet Di Lauro July 06, 2021

Soap Icon Susan Lucci Recalls Husband’s Citizenship To Honor Fourth of July

Susan Lucci is looking forward to the July 4th holiday, as the All My Children legend is once again excited to share a special celebration…

By Keith Loria July 02, 2021

Soap Hub Exclusive Interview: Lisa LoCicero Talks GH, COVID, and Family

She joined General Hospital in 2008, and immediately became a fan favorite but Lisa LoCicero has certainly done her share of sitting on the back…

By Jim Warren July 01, 2021

GH Star Cynthia Watros Speaks Out on Why Nina’s Keeping Quiet About Sonny

Soaps are all about secrets and we can’t think of a bigger one than the one Cynthia Watros’s Nina Reeves is keeping on General Hospital.…

By Michael Maloney July 01, 2021

All My Children Stars Pay Tribute To Ray MacDonnell, Who Died At 93

Ray MacDonnell, best known for his role as Dr. Joe Martin on ABC’s All My Children, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2021, of natural…

By Sherrie E. Smith June 30, 2021

Exclusive: GH’s Leslie Charleson Shares Memories of Stuart Damon

They’re both daytime legends and together they were magic on General Hospital. Leslie Charleson and Stuart Damon brought doctors Monica and Alan Quartermaine to life…

By Diane Brounstein June 30, 2021

Co-Stars Pay Tribute To Beloved GH Icon Stuart Damon After His Death

The daytime community has lost a legend as Stuart Damon has passed away at 84. The fan-favorite actor was beloved for his role as Dr.…

By Sherrie E. Smith June 29, 2021

Maurice Benard Welcomes GH Alum Sean Kanan to State of Mind

On GH, Sonny and AJ Quartermaine were bitter enemies, so much so that the former shot the latter and was thought to have killed him,…

By Keith Loria June 29, 2021

48TH ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS: A Complete List of Winners

There was more glitz and glamour at the 48th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards than during last year’s ceremony, but the COVID pandemic’s presence still affected…