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The Young and the Restless Comings and Goings, June 24-28

By Janet Di Lauro
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Who’s coming and who’s going from The Young and the Restless (YR)? Are any favorite performers from yesteryear returning to the daytime drama, this week, or in the near future?

Have any new actors or actresses been cast on the show in contract, recurring or day player roles? Are any well remembered or beloved stars from other soaps, past or present, about to join The Young and the Restless fold in surprise new parts? Here’s the latest casting news from the CBS soap.

The week of June 24, 2019
Melissa Claire Egan returns as Chelsea Newman on Friday, June 28. Egan initially debuted in the role in 2011 and had a seven-year run on the soap. Her character last aired in February 2018, when Chelsea left Genoa City with her son Connor in tow to avoid going to jail after embezzling money from Fenmore’s.

Eva La Rue debuts as Celeste Rosales on Wednesday, June 26. The character is Rey (Jordi Vilasuso) and Lola’s (Sasha Calle) mother. The actress, of course, is best known to daytime fans for her portrayal of Dr. Maria Santos on All My Children. Meanwhile, nighttime fans will recognize her as Det. Natalia Boa Vista on CSI: Miami.

The Young and the Restless (YR) airs weekdays on CBS. Check your local listings for air times.

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Janet Di Lauro
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Janet Di Lauro is a contributing editor at Soap Opera Digest and a writer at Cynopsis.com and Soap Hub.com.
She has been writing about daytime and primetime television for over 30 years.
Prior to her current gigs, Janet ran ThoughtCo.com’s Days of our Lives website. She has built a career in daytime television coverage that has spanned over 30 years and includes a stint as the West Coast editor of Soap Opera Weekly magazine from the publication’s debut in 1989 through 2010. In addition, she was the features editor of Daytime TV magazine and editor of Soap Opera Stars magazine during her publishing years working in New York.
Based in California, Janet has interviewed daytime’s biggest stars, past and present, from Peter Reckell and Kristian Alfonso (Bo and Hope, Days of Our Lives”) to Susan Lucci (Erica Kane, All My Children) to Maurice Benard (Sonny, General Hospital) to Peter Bergman (Jack, The Young and the Restless). In addition to her daytime work, she served as a contributing editor on the tween publication Pixie and was a feature editor on Reality Check magazine.

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