The Young and the Restless Stars Send Congrats to Their New Producer

After the announcement that Mal Young has replaced Jill Farren Phelps as “Young and the Restless'” executive producer, some of the show’s most popular stars took to social media to offer their congratulations.

First, Young himself tweeted the following ultra-simple message that let us know he’s hard at work:

Day 1

— mal young (@malyoung) June 8, 2016

Other tweets followed:

Jason Thompson (Billy Abbott) replied with:

@malyoung Congrats Mal. I excited to go on this journey with you. I trust you buddy! Let’s do it!

— Jason Thompson (@MyJasonThompson) June 8, 2016

Miles Gaston Villanueva then added:

Congratulations to this man. What a creator and collaborator. And a beautiful human.
Cheers, @malyoung. #YRhttps://t.co/v48fdRuzxK

— Miles Villanueva (@MilesGastonV) June 8, 2016

Alicia Coppola offered the following:

Congratulations to this class act of a gentleman. Talented and kind. I raise my glass in your honor. XOXO A https://t.co/SXVF1HkkWi

— Alicia Coppola (@alicia_coppola) June 9, 2016

Not a bad day to be Mal Young! Stay with Soap Hub for all the developments in this behind the scenes drama!

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