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Category: General Hospital Comings and Goings
General Hospital comings and goings archives fills GH fans in on the latest GH news. Each exit and arrival can be found on GH Blog’s comings and goings page.
From time to time, the characters we’ve grown to love (or love to hate) leave. Some return after some time, and others arrive on the canvas unexpectedly. As GH fans, General Hospital Blog knows exactly how it feels to lose a beloved character, as well as how it feels to love (or hate) a newby. Whatever emotions are flowing through at the time someone leaves or enters the canvas, fans can be sure to get the latest information on our GH comings and goings page.
Confirmed! Steve Burton returns to General Hospital next week! Although his on-screen return date is still TBA, Steve Burton reports back to Prospect Studios the week of February 5th, 2024.
Reflecting on Sonny and Dex’s conversation, Sonny believes the attack was an inside operation. Only someone who has spent a significant amount of time learning the landscape could pull off an ambush like that. Additionally, the individual would need to exhibit strong, survival skills, and more hell of a shot.
Jason Morgan Returns As Sonny’s Enemy
General Hospital spoilers and rumors tease that Jason Morgan fits the bill as a skilled shooter who also happens to know the layout of Sonny’s tropical safe house. True, he possesses those qualities and then some. But the thing is that Jason Morgan would never harm Sonny or his family in a million years. However, he would if he was brainwashed. That’s why most recently fans toss around wild speculations about the shooter’s identity.
Coincidentally, (or not), Steve Burton disclosed that he’s back at Prospect Studios the week of February 5th. I don’t know about ya all, but to me that sounds like perfect timing for the mystery shooter storyline.
Sonny Corinthos’s (Maurice Benard) island as meant to be a safe place to retreat when threats a rise in Port Charles. Now it seems like nowhere is safe for the mobster and his family.
General Hospital recaps highlight Sonny and Dex’s analysis on the recent attack. That’s when Sonny put the pieces together to come to a shocking observation. The shooter was well prepared as if he knows the place from the inside out. In the past, Jason helped Sonny at times like these. His insight was always spot on, and Sonny always could depend on Jason. Thankfully, Dex Heller (Evan Hofer) seems to have what it takes to fill Jason’s shoes in the business.
An Inside Job Threatens Sonny and His Family- Can Dex and Sonny Identify the Shooter?
Shocking GH spoilers and rumors suggest the unthinkable! After Sonny and Dex went over the event they came to a realization. its quite possible that latest attack was an inside job, but who would betray Sonny like that? Recent GH news reports confirm that Steve Burton reveals that he’s back filming at Prospect Studios. Jason will return working weeks, which fans find to be very convenient timing. Could Jason Morgan return as Sonny’s enemy instead of his long lost best friend?
Is there a specific character in daytime television that you’ve watched grow up into adulthood? Often times, the casting directors and writing team has other ideas that lead children’s roles into abrupt adolescence or even beyond.
It’s not uncommon to see a child blossom into a legacy character, carrying the family name. Great examples are the Quartermaine, Corinthos, Spencer families and the younger generations as that take over the spotlight. However, more often than not a child actor is SORASed, which means, Soap Opera Rapid Age Syndrome. One day the kid is five, then BAM, the next day the child has a new face and is 15 years older than that day prior. That’s just how it goes in Soaps.
Daytime Cuts Younger Actor Category From Emmys
When it comes to recognition child actors are also eligible to submit their Emmy reels. But recent news states that younger performers well no longer have the chance to win outstanding younger performer in a drama series. The Daytime Emmys have decided to cut the category. Instead, actors who wish to enter should submit their work into the Leading, Supporting, or Guest categories.
General Hospital news and spoilers report that GH’s Eden McCoy is the last to receive this award. She took home the winning Secember 15th, 2023z As time moves toward the 51st annual daytime Emmy awards, GH news reports confirm that the updated format takes effect immediately.
Let’s just say that a Christmas miracle has given General Hospital fans their most desired wish. Undoubtedly, this past year has been a memorable, yet rough one on the GH community; cast, crew, and even fans included. A major milestone warmed our hearts in the most bittersweet way. As GH turned 60, the beloved cast and crew suffered great loss with the passing of some key players. Ultimately, the pride, love and loss created an extra special year for General Hospital and its fans.
Last month ABC’s General Hospital was celebrated with a special 60th anniversary episode. The special took place in prime time and aired on January 4th. That’s when Christmas gave us an encore. Reportedly, ABC’s GH used the big event as an opportunity to make a very special announcement. According to General Hospital news reports, Steve Burton stunned the fans with his unexpected appearance. Steve, Laura Wright, and Kelly Monaco delivered the glorious news that Steve Burton is a back! Yes, it’s true. Steve Burton returns to General Hospital as the legendary Jason Morgan.
Details surrounding Burton’s big comeback have been kept under wraps until now. According to General Hospital spoilers, Steve Burton reveals his return date. In a recent podcast with pal Bradford Anderson, Steve tells fans that he reports back to the studios next week. Apparently, Steve Burton begins filming as Jason Morgan the week of February 5th, 2024. He admits, “I don’t have an exact start date but I start next week on the show,” Burton added, “Which is awesome.”
Avery Kristen Pohl stuns GH fans with her stellar acting. The 22 year old actress originated the role of Esme Prince as a troubled young college student. She’s so good at being bad that she has fans torn over her character, debating good vs. evil.
Reportedly, Pohl debuted as Spencer Cassadine’s (Nicholas Alexander Chavez) boarding school girlfriend in August of 2021. Since then the actress has already signed an additional contact. Her first secured Avery plays Esme for a year. But once renewal time arrived GH upped Pohl’s contract and she signed a 3 year deal.
The current storyline makes fans wonder if Avery Kristen Pohl, Tabyana Ali, and/or Nicholas Alexander Chavez will exit General Hospital. Previously, news surrounding Chavez’s Netflix project confirmed that the Emmy winning actor is leaving General Hospital while he films his role as Lyle Menendez.
Avery Pohl’s GH Contract Reveals Esme’s Fate- Is Avery Leaving GH As Esme Prince?
According to the latest GH news and spoilers, Nicholas Chavez’s last episode is January 31st. Thankfully, his departure is temporary. That said, GH fans question co-star Avery Kristen Pohl’s GH status as Esme Prince. Will she follow a similar fate as Spence? It’s possible that Esme goes missing temporarily but Pohl’s GH contract says that there won’t be a permanent exit. The actress signed a 3 year contract in June of 2022. So it looks like Esme is here to stay for a while!
Spencer Cassadine and Trina Robinson can’t catch a break when it comes to their romance. No matter what they explore, some time of catastrophe comes crashing in on them. Obviously, Paris is no different.
According to the latest General Hospital spoilers and previews, Esme makes her way to Paris. She shows up just when Spencer steps out and Trina is all alone. But it won’t be long before Esme has Spencer and Trina right there she wants them.
General Hospital spoilers tease that Spencer and Trina play by Esme’s rules. She’s calling the shots. GH rumors suggest that she has conditions. Will Esme demand that Spencer go off on an adventure to find Ace in exchange for Trina’s freedom? Or worse, her life?!
Carly Corinthos (Laura Wright) has morphed into somewhat of a people pleaser. It hasn’t gone as far as having lost her edge, because that girl can still cut an enemy down to size. But she’s seemingly a bit softer lately, even prior to Bobbie’s death.
GH recaps recall Carly getting smitten with the mystery man at Kelly’s. Soon after she discovered his true identity. But until then Carly was going out of her way to cater to his needs. Some call it excellent customer service, which it was, but Carly was never know to win the “Most likely to work in hospitality” mock election in High School. She’s always been straight to the point and doesn’t mess around let alone cater to a stranger’s needs. Did Brennan’s (Charles Mesure) charm take hold of Carly? And will he do it again?
General Hospital spoilers reveal that Brennan is back! That means Carly’s admirer is back on canvas but this time Jordan gets to ask the questions. Jordan is determined to crack this investigation, especially after having been taken the other night.
The latest GH spoilers and rumors hint that Jordan questions John Brennan about the recent threats in Port Charles, including her own incident. Will Brennan make trouble for Carly? You can bet on Brennan making trouble for all of PC, not just Carly.
Vanessa Marcil rose to fame in the early 1990s. She’s played some iconic roles on shows like Gina Kincaid on 90210, and Sam Marque on Vegas, and more. But nothing is as memorable as the unforgettable Brenda Barrett on ABC’s General Hospital.
Marcil joined General Hospital’s stellar cast in 1992. Although she left her hospital in 1998 her role is Brenda Barrett remains in the forefront of our memories. Historically, Brenda is half of one of the most fan-favorited daytime television couples. Brenda Barrett and Sonny Corinthos captivated GH fans with their intensely passionate romance. They both felt things as deeply as the other, which made for eruptive dynamic. there was just something about Sonny and Brenda that kept fans wanting more.
Over the years many fans discuss the possibility that Vanessa could return to General Hospital. Every now and again, someone named drops Brenda. that’s when the rumors begin and fans hope that Vanessa Marcil returns to General Hospital as Brenda Barrett. According to recent General Hospital news and spoilers, Marcil gives insight on being Brenda Barrett. A recent Instagram post shows Marcil with costar Maurice Bernard in a GH promo photo from the 90s. Brenda, along with Sonny and Brenda fans will be happy to know the shocking revelation Marcil shared in her caption. General Hospital news and spoilers report that Marcil is writing behind the scenes Brenda experiences. Additionally, she goes on to reveal that. These are never before discussed topics. And if that didn’t sound juicy enough Vanessa remind just how much she loves Maurice.
GH spoilers reveal that Vanessa spills the tea about Maurice and his influence on her personal life. Furthermore, Vanessa mentions how Maurice changed her life on a personal level while working together on General Hospital. Her post has nearly 14,000 likes and over 1,100 comments- and I haven’t even told too the biggest part!
GH Comings and Goings: Vanessa Marcil Returns to General Hospital
GH news reports share details of an Instagram conversation between Vanessa Marcil and her fans. That’s where IG users spotted the pot of gold. Fan discussions geared around Sonny and Brenda- particularly Brenda’s return. When asked if Brenda would come back, Marcil replied with positive affirmations.
General Hospital spoilers tease that Vanessa Marcil returns to General Hospital. The actress engaged in some social media discussions about Brenda and Sonny. Now fans are hyped after Marcil’s shocking responses! General Hospital Blog will keep fans up to date on any new developments regarding an official statement.
Eden McCoy Returns To General Hospital as Josslyn Jacks
Daytime Emmy Winner Eden McCoy has played fan-favorite Josslyn Jacks for over 9 years. The role has earned her a Daytime Emmy win for Younger Performer in a Drama Series, as she took home her victory on December 15th.
Shortly after her big win, General Hospital rumors began circulating about the actresses status with the iconic soap. Reportedly, GH fans took to social media platforms, scrambling to find out whether or not McCoy’s exit was permanent. It wasn’t too long before official word of her Eden’s GH status filled social media news outlets.
Thankfully, sources confirmed that Eden took a temporary leave from the 60 year old drama. GH Blog news reports shared confirmation that the role was recast temporarily as Eden stepped away from the role. Courtney Fulk stepped into Josslyn Jack’s shoes and GH fans are grateful for Courtney’s contribution to the role during McCoy’s absence.
GH Comings and Goings- Eden McCoy Returns to General Hospital
According to the latest General Hospital news reports Fulk has finished her run as Eden’s replacement. GH news confirms that Eden is already back filming at Prospect Studios. Additionally, Eden’s return debut as Joss is Thursday, February 1st.
General Hospital’s little stars Jay and Joey Clay have been the bright spot in Port Charles. Every so often a wild scandal ensues and some woman ends up pregnant. Whether the couple is madly in love or just one or both parties out for revenge, soap opera pregnancy storylines come filled with drama. And that’s exactly the case with Esme Prince’s son, baby Ace Cassadine (Jay and Joey Clay).
As it seems, GH fans have taken an instant liking to the two little guys who play Ace. Twins Joey and Jay joined General Hospital’s cast and become part of the GH family in February 2023. Ever since they have been a focal point of General Hospital, not just as baby Ace, but as themselves too! GH Cast mates and fans alike have seen over Joey and Jay, and the ones to thank for their complete cute are their parents, Lana and Mark Clay!
Recently, Joey and Jay Clay’s mom Lana reached out to fans, opening up about her health issues. Baby Ace’s real life mama took to Instagram to share her diagnosis, and gives gratitude toward their continued supporters. General Hospital news reports reveal that Lana Clay is “catching up on General Hospital reruns, appreciating our little stars.”
We wish Lana, Mark, Jay and Joey, and their entire family the best. GH Blog continues to keep Lana and her health concerns in our prayers as she takes this time to recover. ❤️