Key villains and guest performers are back on The Young and the Restless. Here’s the show’s latest comings and goings casting news for the week of April 13-17.
Key Takeaways
- Roger Howarth returns as Matt Clark, targeting Nick and clashing with Adam.
- Vivica A. Fox continues her run as Dr. Stephanie Simmons, consulting with Lily.
- Lauralee Bell reprises her role as Christine Blair Romalotti to advise Sharon.
- Tina Casciani resurfaces as Riza Thomson, stirring up trouble in Genoa City.
- Beth Maitland returns as Traci Abbott to counsel Diane about her troubled marriage.
The Week of April 13, 2026
Vivica Fox continues her run as Dr. Stephanie Simmons. She interacts with Christel Khalil’s Lily when the two characters have a discussion about Malcolm’s (Shemar Moore) condition and Billy Flynn’s Cane on Tuesday, April 14.
Roger Howarth is back as Matt Clark. Look for his character to strike back at Joshua Morrow’s Nick on Wednesday, April 15. He also shares scenes with Mark Grossman on Thursday, April 16, when Adam forces Matt’s hand. Howarth weighed in on the dastardly Matt.
Lauralee Bell reappears as attorney Christine Blair Romalotti. She offers advice to Sharon Case’s Sharon on Wednesday, April 15.
Melissa Ordway gets more airtime as Abby Winters Newman. She shares scenes with Bell’s Christine and Case’s Sharon on Wednesday, April 15.
Tina Casciani returns as Riza Thomson, the queen of the Las Vegas underground poker scene. Here are some interesting facts about the actress. She shares scenes with Mark Grossman’s Adam and Melissa Claire Egan’s Chelsea on Wednesday, April 15.
Beth Maitland pops back in as Traci Abbott this week. The wise Abbott sibling counsels Susan Walters’ Diane about her troubled marriage to Jack (Peter Bergman).
