Here is the latest comings and goings casting news for the week of November 2-6 from all five daytime dramas: The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of our Lives, General Hospital, The Young and the Restless, and Beyond the Gates.
The Young and the Restless Casting
Fareed Ward debuts as Dr. Andrew Bishop, a member of Genoa City Memorial Hospital’s medical team, on Y&R. He makes his first appearance opposite Sean Dominic’s Nate and Vivica A. Fox’s Stephanie on Wednesday, November 4. Ward, whose credits include CIA, FBI, and S.W.A.T, also had a brief daytime stint as Larry on All My Children in 2010.
Tetona Jackson has been cast as Roxanne Barrington, Devon’s (Bryton James) former girlfriend. The role was previously portrayed by Tatyana Ali, who left the soap in 2013 when her character departed town. Jackson is one of two new additions to the show courtesy of its new head writing team.
Vivica A. Fox is back as Dr. Stephanie Simmons. She airs on Wednesday, November 4, and Friday, November 6, when her character’s authority is questioned at work.
Melissa Ordway continues to get more airtime as Abby Newman Winters. She shares scenes with Melissa Clair Egan’s Chelsea this week. Ordway recently revealed some fun stuff coming up on the soap.
Lauralee Bell and Michael Damian are back on the scene as Christine Blair Romalotti and Danny Romalotti. They interact with Peter Bergman’s Jack, Susan Walters’ Diane, and others on Thursday, November 5.
Kate Linder pops back in as Esther Valentine. The Crimson Lights barista serves up coffee on Thursday, November 5.
General Hospital Casting
After two years away from GH as Heather Webber, Alley Mills has returned as Heather Webber. The actress, who debuted last Friday, is slated to start stirring up trouble immediately. The diabolical character airs again on Monday, November 2, and Tuesday, November 3.
Asher Antonyzyn returns as Danny Morgan. Jason (Steve Burton) and his son mark the anniversary of Sam’s (Kelly Monaco) death on Monday, November 2. Check out these fun facts about Antonyzyn.
Dean Geyer resurfaces as Dr. Tristan Roberts. Look for Katelyn McMullen’s Willow to tick off the doctor on Wednesday, November 4.
Troy Lennon Appel reappears as Hudson Parker. The character makes a proposal to Eden McCoy’s Josslyn on Monday, November 2.
Blythe Howard gets more airtime as Monet Mitchell. The attorney has encouraging news for Donnell Turner’s Curtis on Wednesday, November 4. Howard shared her thoughts about her mysterious character.
Kelly Kruger pops in as Serena Baldwin. Her character makes a risky offer to someone on Thursday, November 5. Here’s everything you need to know about Kruger.
Days of our Lives Casting
Kyle Pryor makes his first appearance as DAYS’ Dominic Marino on Monday, November 2. The new character is presumed to be the son of Marlena Evans (Deidre Hall) and the late Stefano DiMera (Joe Mascolo). Here’s how Marlena learned she could be Dominic’s mother.
Maggie Carney is back as Rita Lesley. EJ’s (Dan Feuerriegel) executive assistant meets with the above-mentioned Dominic on Monday, November 2.
After months off the storyline canvas, Thaao Penghlis and Leann Hunley resurface as Tony and Anna DiMera. The couple return to Salem on Friday, November 6.
Stacy Haiduk does double duty as Kristen DiMera and Susan Banks. She airs as Kristen on Wednesday, November 4, and appears as Kristen impersonating Susan to attend Lexie’s memorial on Friday, November 6.
Rachel Boyd returns as Sophia Choi. Kristen sympathizes with the troubled teenager on Wednesday, November 4. Boyd recently weighed in on how Sophia’s return will shake up the soap.
Brandon Butler pops in as Mason Whitfield. Holly (Ashley Puzemis) shares her suspicions with the character on Thursday, November 5. Check out some interesting facts about Butler.
Sal Stowers gets more airtime as Lani Price Grant. The newly reinstated Salem cop issues a warning to Xander (Paul Telfer) on Thursday, November 5.
Beyond the Gates Casting
It’s time for another CBS daytime crossover. Y&R’s Christel Khalil and Bryton James are bringing their Genoa City alter egos, Lily Winters and Devon Winters, to BTG. Look for the duo to share special news with Clifton Davis’ Vernon on Wednesday, November 4.
The Bold and the Beautiful Casting
Jennifer Gareis gets more airtime as Donna Logan Forrester on B&B. As the feud between Brooke (Katherine Kelly Lang) and Katie (Heather Tom) reaches a fever pitch, Donna tries to ease tensions between her sisters on Monday, November 2, and Tuesday, November 3.
