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General Hospital-related news from 2020
It's impossible to keep up with all of the twists and turns from the world of soaps. Luckily, Soap Central has archived all the General Hospital news from 2020.
Here are the news stories posted on Soap Central during 2020 that focus on General Hospital or past and present GH performers. To read any of the articles listed below, simply click on the appropriate link. To access articles from other years, click here.
January 3, 2020
Soap opera star Jacob Young (ex-Rick Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful; ex-J.R. Chandler, All My Children; ex-Lucky Spencer, General Hospital) opens up about his mental health issues and encourages those who are struggling to find help and support.
January 3, 2020
The Young and the Restless is writing actress Elizabeth Hendrickson's real-life pregnancy into story, with Chloe Mitchell now expecting a baby with Kevin (Greg Rikaart).
January 3, 2020
Finola Hughes (Anna Devane, General Hospital) is furthering her directing career by joining the Directors Guild of America and helming an episode of Good Trouble.
January 6, 2020
Robb Derringer (ex-Kyle Sloane, General Hospital; ex-Scooter Nelson, Days of our Lives) says his new series, AJ and the Queen, is "a hell of a fun show to watch."
January 6, 2020
In a post that sums up her decade, General Hospital star Kimberly McCullough (ex-Robin Scorpio) confirms that she has retired from acting: "It's been a wild ride, and I'm grateful."
January 7, 2020
Max Gail (Mike Corbin, General Hospital) and Zach Roerig (ex-Casey Hughes, As the World Turns; ex-Hunter Atwood, One Life to Live) have signed on to The Last Full Measure, a Vietnam War film starring William Hurt, Christopher Plummer, Samuel L. Jackson, and Peter Fonda.
January 9, 2020
Martingale, a crime drama starring Kelly Sullivan (ex-Kate Howard, General Hospital; ex-Sage Warner, The Young and the Restless), needs your help for its summer 2020 release.
January 14, 2020
Not long after Jessica Tuck scrubbed out as General Hospital character Cassandra Pierce, she is scrubbing in as a guest star on the FOX medical drama The Resident.
January 14, 2020
Billy Abbott isn't out of the woods yet. The Young and the Restless character, played by Jason Thompson, will continue to unravel in the weeks ahead, says the CBS soap's head writer, Josh Griffith.
January 14, 2020
Girl power is being taken up a notch in A Killer in My Home, which stars both Bree Williamson (ex-Claudette Boland, General Hospital; ex-Jessica Buchanan, One Life to Live) and Mishael Morgan (Amanda Sinclair, The Young and the Restless)
January 16, 2020
Actress Ashley Jones (ex-Parker Forsyth, General Hospital; ex-Bridget Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful) kicked off the New Year with the announcement that she has a brand-new job. She's now sharing travel tips for Parenting magazine.
January 16, 2020
The upcoming Lord of the Rings television series has cast soap opera alum Nazanin Boniadi (ex-Dr. Leyla Mir, General Hospital) after "an extensive global search."
January 16, 2020
General Hospital's Sonny (Maurice Benard) better watch out because his former nemesis Marcus Taggert is returning to Port Charles. Réal Andrews reprises the role on Friday, January 17.
January 17, 2020
The CW's Arrow has cast General Hospital star Chad Duell (Michael Corinthos) for a guest-starring role to air later this month.
January 16, 2020
What could be more romantic than seeing General Hospital alum Ryan Paevey (ex-Nathan West) in his Valentine's Day Hallmark film, Matching Hearts? Um, absolutely nothing!
January 16, 2020
Highlander and General Hospital actor Stan Kirsch (ex-Carl) died at the age of 51 after reportedly taking his own life. The performer was also an acting coach who worked with Mark Lawson (Dustin Phillips, GH; ex-Brody Lovett, One Life to Live).
January 18, 2020
After almost a year since he was last seen in Port Charles, Nicolas Bechtel is back in the shoes of sassy General Hospital character Spencer Cassadine.
January 20, 2020
Having appeared in the pilot episode of Modern Family, Hayley Erin (ex-Kiki Jerome, General Hospital) was thrilled to return for the final season so Brenda Feldman could "get the guy" -- aka Manny Delgado
January 23, 2020
Dreams do come true: General Hospital has welcomed back Brooklyn Rae Silzer in the role of Patrick and Robin's daughter, Emma Drake.
January 28, 2020
General Hospital has welcomed actor Johnny Wactor in the role of Brando Corbin, the presumed dead son of Gladys (Bonnie Burroughs).
January 28, 2020
Julie Berman (ex-Lulu Spencer, General Hospital) will be bringing the funny when she guest-stars on an upcoming episode of the comedy series The Unicorn.
January 28, 2020
It turns out that more people want to watch the Newmans, Bradys, Forresters, and Cassadines than the real-life drama playing out in Washington. The networks' ratings for impeachment coverage aren't peachy.
January 30, 2020
General Hospital cutie Jophielle Love (Violet Finn) made fans swoon with a new song she wrote and performed just for Rebecca , who played her on-screen mom, Hayden Barnes.
January 31, 2020
A big moment brought General Hospital's famous mother and daughter duo Finola Hughes (Anna Devane) and Kimberly McCullough (Robin Scorpio) back together again.
January 31, 2020
The 11th Annual Indie Series Awards nominations include a whopping number of daytime stars, including Sean Kanan (ex-A.J. Quartermaine, General Hospital; ex-Deacon Sharpe, The Bold and the Beautiful/The Young and the Restless) for his Amazon series Studio City.
January 31, 2020
Check out the beautiful music video for Lovin' It, a new song by Jacob Young (ex-Rick Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful; ex-J.R. Chandler, All My Children; ex-Lucky Spencer, General Hospital).
February 3, 2020
Helena Cassadine is reaching out from beyond the grave! Constance Towers is reportedly reprising her villainous General Hospital character for February Sweeps.
February 3, 2020
A new comedy film called Kombucha Cure will star Tamara Braun (ex-Kim Nero, General Hospital; ex-Ava Vitali, Days of our Lives; ex-Reese Williams, All My Children) opposite Jennifer Bassey (ex-Marian Colby, AMC; ex-Quinn Danvers, GH).
February 5, 2020
Find out when you can catch General Hospital alum Patricia Bethune (ex-Nurse Mary Pat) on an episode of the CBS sitcom Mom.
February 5, 2020
Falcon Crest alum Jeff Kober will soon be making his General Hospital debut as Cyrus Renault, a baddie intent on taking down Sonny Corinthos (Maurice Benard).
February 5, 2020
It looks like nurse Felix Debois is scrubbing up and returning to General Hospital. Portrayer Marc Anthony Samuel reveals he's back to work at the ABC soap opera.
February 7, 2020
Netflix teen series The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia to feature Haley Pullos (Molly Lansing, General Hospital) and Mario Lopez (ex-Christian Ramirez, The Bold and the Beautiful).
February 10, 2020
General Hospital shares a behind-the-scenes video in which production designer Jennifer Elliott reveals how the soap went about installing a new show at Ava's (Maura West) art gallery.
February 11, 2020
General Hospital's William deVry reveals he's been pumping up in preparation of two upcoming love scenes -- but which Port Charles beauty (or beauties) will be lucky enough to get between the sheets with Julian Jerome?
February 12, 2019
The Daytime Emmys have found a new broadcast home. While the ceremony won't be on one of the major networks, it will be much easier for fans to watch. This is just one of many changes this year, including the end to the pre-nominations announcement.
February 13, 2020
Jeff Kober, who recently joined the cast of General Hospital as nefarious criminal Cyrus Renault, reveals that fans better brace themselves because "Port Charles is a hotbed of change" at the moment.
February 17, 2020
General Hospital delivered a can't-miss preview trailer for a can't-miss week ahead as the truth about the baby swap involving Wiley is finally revealed to everyone in Port Charles.
February 26, 2020
General Hospital has hired Passions alum Brook Kerr (ex-Whitney Russell Harris-Crane) to scrub up for the role of a brand-new Port Charles doctor. Find out when she'll be making her ABC soap debut.
March 3, 2020
General Hospital's Réal Andrews (Marcus Taggert) exits the canvas, thanks viewers for their support during his "great run" on the ABC soap opera.
March 4, 2020
Could Justin Kiriakis finally be getting some well-deserved front-burner storylines again?! Days of our Lives puts portrayer Wally Kurth back on contract, meaning the sky's the limit.
March 6, 2020
Kelly Thiebaud is bringing Britt Westbourne back to General Hospital, and you can bet that some people in Port Charles will be thrilled -- while others will be seriously perturbed. But why such mixed reviews? Find out via our quick guide to the sassy villain, a.k.a. the Britch.
March 6, 2020
Veteran soap stars Maurice Benard and Laura Wright appeared on Hallmark Channel's Home & Family to talk about working together for 15 years as General Hospital's Sonny and Carly.
March 10, 2020
Everyone has gone gaga for feel-good Christmas films, so why not start with the holiday spirit in July? That's the thinking behind Christmas Con 2020, a fan event celebrating holiday films and the soap stars who are in them!
March 13, 2020
Fans were super excited to see photos of Kristen Alderson back at General Hospital, but the actress says she (sadly) wasn't filming scenes.
March 13, 2020
General Hospital has announced that it will stop production on new episodes beginning next week. The move is a response to the ever-changing coronavirus outbreak.
March 17, 2020
Daytime favorite Wally Kurth opens up about how he handles his dual roles as General Hospital's Ned Quartermaine and Days of our Lives' Justin Kiriakis, how much he misses the musical aspect of his soap career, and the experiences he's had as a parent of a child with special needs.
March 19, 2019
The Daytime Emmys ceremony is the latest event to be canceled because of concerns over the Coronavirus outbreak. The ceremony, which was to have taken place over three nights in June, is now on hold indefinitely.
March 19, 2020
The CBS series Bull has tapped daytime star Jon Lindstrom (Kevin Collins, General Hospital; ex-Craig Montgomery, As the World Turns) for a guest-starring role.
March 19, 2020
Réal Andrews says his "second chance" at playing General Hospital character Marcus Taggert "felt like a dream."
March 19, 2020
Former General Hospital star Ricky Martin (ex-Miguel Morez) isn't just livin' la vida loca, he's livin' la vida WHOA! Check out a video tour of his Los Angeles home.
March 19, 2020
Take a video tour of General Hospital alum John Stamos' (ex-Blackie Parrish) Beverly Hills house, where he lives with his wife, Caitlin McHugh, and their son, Billy.
March 25, 2020
The Writers Guild of America says it will not seek a strike vote while the nation deals with the current COVID-19 pandemic. Many believed the WGA would strike later this year, leaving daytime dramas and other shows in a lurch.
March 27, 2020
Are Nina and Nelle the new Port Charles dream team -- or an absolute disaster? General Hospital actress Cynthia Watros (Nina Reeves) opens up about the new Crimson pair.
March 27, 2020
Several soap opera stars have filled their time in coronavirus lockdown by starting podcasts, including Days of our Lives actors Martha Madison (ex-Belle Black) and Arianne Zucker (Nicole Walker), as well as General Hospital's Nancy Lee Grahn (Alexis Davis).
March 28, 2020
Congratulations are in order for Elizabeth Hendrickson (Chloe Mitchell, The Young and the Restless; ex-Margaux Dawson, General Hospital; ex-Frankie/Maggie Stone, All My Children), who has given birth to her first child, a daughter named Josephine James.
March 31, 2020
With production of General Hospital suspended due to the coronavirus outbreak, ABC has found a creative way to extend the number of new episodes that have yet to air. GH will begin reairing past episodes every Friday.
April 1, 2020
General Hospital actress Jophielle Love (Violet Finn) delighted fans with a spontaneous performance on Instagram of a song called "We Will Save You."
April 1, 2020
The coronavirus epidemic continues to hit close to home for soap opera fans. General Hospital stars Paulina Bugembe (Valerie Spencer) and Emma Samms (ex-Holly Sutton) reveal that they have COVID-19.
April 2, 2020
The ratings for daytime dramas are surging during the coronavirus pandemic as millions of people across the country are forced to stay home. But how will the networks continue to meet the rising demand if they're unable to create new episodes?
April 9, 2020
Hot on the heels of her return as General Hospital villain Britt Westbourne comes a rumor that actress Kelly Thiebaud has taken on a role at Days of our Lives.
April 8, 2020
Check out a musical performance by General Hospital star William Lipton (Cameron Webber), who takes on the Justin Bieber and Dan + Shay song "10,000 Hours" with Bedroom Duets host Ky Baldwin.
April 9, 2020
General Hospital actress Eden McCoy (Josslyn Jacks) says stepping into the shoes of her on-screen mom, Laura Wright (Carly Corinthos), was an eye-opening experience. "I'd known a little bit about Carly, but I didn't know all the specifics. Now, everybody will have a new perspective."
April 9, 2020
Maurice Benard (Sonny Corinthos, General Hospital; ex-Nico Kelly, All My Children) is extremely candid about living with mental illness in his new memoir, Nothing General About It, which details some of his terrifying low points while dealing with bipolar disorder.
April 13, 2020
Soap opera fans will have to wait until next month to find out which of their favorite actors will be officially competing in this year's Daytime Emmy Awards, says NATAS CEO and President Adam Sharp.
April 14, 2020
General Hospital actress Finola Hughes marked her 35th anniversary of playing Anna Devane with a heartfelt post to fans, thanking them for loving her Port Charles super spy for over three decades.
April 14, 2020
Vincent Irizarry would love to bring his All My Children character Dr. David Hayward to General Hospital, especially as the Pine Valley doc has a history with Port Charles' Anna (Finola Hughes).
April 13, 2020
ABC executive Nathan Varni has parted ways with General Hospital and is no longer overseeing the network's sole soap opera.
April 13, 2018
Streaming network BET+ has picked up Diggstown, the Canadian series that stars General Hospital alum Vinessa Antoine (ex-Jordan Ashford).
April 14, 2020
General Hospital actress Kelly Thiebaud confirms she has wrapped her recent stint as Britt Westbourne but hopes "there is more to come."
April 14, 2020
Devilish Cassandra Pierce is no longer on General Hospital, but her portrayer is still lighting up TV screens. Find out when Jessica Tuck will appear on 9-1-1.
April 16, 2020
It's a girl for Jimmy Deshler (ex-Rafe Kovich, General Hospital), who, together with his girlfriend, Kianna Griffin, just welcomed his first child.
April 20, 2020
In addition to airing repeat episodes on Fridays, General Hospital has come up with another way to extend its run of episodes during the coronavirus crisis: inserting flashback scenes into new episodes.
April 21, 2020
General Hospital alum Robert Palmer Walkins (ex-Dillon Quartermaine) talks new music and someday returning to Port Charles.
April 22, 2020
With several safety measures in place, the Australian soap opera Neighbours is about to resume production. Could its coronavirus production plan be a road map for getting US soaps back up and running?
April 29, 2020
General Hospital's T.J. Ashford has been hobbling around on crutches, but it turns out they're not just part of the character's storyline. Portrayer Tajh Bellow was injured in real life.
April 30, 2020
Days of our Lives' head writer Ron Carlivati says killing off Stefan DiMera was a mistake. Find out why it happened and why the show knew it had to get portrayer Brandon Barash back on the canvas.
May 4, 2020
Retired General Hospital actor Anthony Geary (ex-Luke Spencer) gets personal in an interview with Nancy Lee Grahn (Alexis Davis), covering everything from the pressure of stardom, to clashing with writers, and everything in between.
May 9, 2020
The Young and the Restless' Doug Davidson (Paul Williams) is one of many stars in the music video for "The Wall Will Fall," a new song by Rick Springfield (ex-Noah Drake, General Hospital), the proceeds of which will benefit Feeding America.
May 11, 2020
With its bank of new episodes quickly nearing an end, General Hospital will soon begin airing throwback episodes full-time, starting with three full weeks of classic moments from the star-studded Nurses Ball.
May 12, 2020
General Hospital star Jon Lindstrom (Kevin Collins/Ryan Chamberlain) explains why it was a miracle that he got his gig when he did. He also spills the beans on schooling major actors on what it's REALLY like to be a soap opera star.
May 12, 2020
The Young and the Restless' Elizabeth Hendrickson (Chloe Mitchell) talks about giving birth during the coronavirus pandemic and how she's handling her new role as mom.
May 13, 2020
Days of our Lives' Jen Lilley (ex-Theresa Donovan) is hosting a worldwide talent contest called Voices That Give that not only aims to make fans' dreams come true, but also raises money for orphans and children in foster care. But that's not all: She's also releasing a new album!
May 15, 2020
ABC's upcoming primetime soap opera special, The Story of Soaps, has been moved into a later time slot to accommodate a special on the Michael Jordan ESPN docuseries After the Dance.
May 20, 2020
Who's ready for Dante Falconeri to return to General Hospital? You're in luck, because portrayer Dominic Zamprogna says he'd love to come back to Port Charles.
May 20, 2020
Get the detailed information on the second week of Nurses Ball-themed throwback episodes that General Hospital is bringing viewers' way.
May 22, 2020
Find out how General Hospital actress Katelyn MacMullen (Willow Tait) feels about her first ever Daytime Emmy nomination -- the thing that might finally get her out of her pajamas!
May 21, 2020
Daytime Emmy nominee Steve Burton (Jason Morgan, General Hospital) opens up about how it feels to receive his eighth Emmy nomination, which scenes he submitted this year, and what he thinks is the silver lining of the production shutdown.
May 22, 2020
Soap legend Michael E. Knight (Martin Gray, General Hospital; ex-Tad Martin, All My Children) opens up about his Emmy nomination, reuniting with his AMC cast mates in EW's Pine Valley special, and what he's been up to in quarantine (hint: there's some Korean language involved!).
May 21, 2020
James Patrick Stuart (Valentin Cassadine, General Hospital; ex-Will Cortlandt, All My Children) opens up about his Emmy nomination and claims that everything he knows about acting he learned from fellow nominee Michael E. Knight (Martin Gray, GH; ex-Tad Martin, AMC) -- but that won't stop him from some evil Zoom hijinks during the ceremony!
May 26, 2020
Jason Thompson (Billy Abbott, The Young and the Restless; ex-Patrick Drake, General Hospital) opens up about his Daytime Emmy nomination and the upcoming virtual ceremony -- which he jokes he may or not make, depending on how quickly he can boost his non-existent computer skills!
May 28, 2020
Hallmark star Jen Lilley (ex-Theresa Donovan, Days of our Lives) is selling her L.A. home, which was once featured on HGTV. And it's actually listed at a reasonable price that non-celebrities can afford!
May 29, 2020
Jeffrey Vincent Parise blew Genoa City to smithereens when he came to The Young and the Restless as bad guy Simon Black. He blew viewers away, as well: he's up for a Daytime Emmy Award for his work on the show.
May 29, 2020
Ever wondered how soap icon Michelle Stafford (Phyllis Summers, The Young and the Restless; ex-Nina Reeves, General Hospital) stays so dang gorgeous? She's about to share all of her health and beauty secrets in a new book.
June 1, 2020
General Hospital's Lynn Herring (Lucy Coe) opens up about the special power of the show's current Nurses Ball extravaganza and shares some of her favorite moments from the singing and dancing event.
June 8, 2020
The Santa Monica Webfest loved Mama Bear, a gritty short film by General Hospital alum Matt Cohen (ex-Griffin Munro). The action-packed project won Best Short and its star, Jeffrey Vincent Parise (ex-Carlos Rivera), won in the Best Actor category.
June 10, 2020
Maurice Benard (Sonny Corinthos, General Hospital) just took on one of his most important jobs to date: officiating his daughter's wedding ceremony.
June 11, 2020
Jason (Steve Burton) and Sam (Kelly Monaco) are about to take center stage on General Hospital, with a full week dedicated to the long-time Port Charles couple. One of the special JaSam episodes dates back to 2003, when the characters first met!
June 10, 2020
NATAS has released clips from this year's Outstanding Lead Actor reels, featuring wow-worthy performances from some of daytime's best male performers.
June 15, 2020
NATAS has released clips from this year's Outstanding Lead Actress reels, featuring stunning performances from some of daytime's most talented women.
June 15, 2020
NATAS has released clips from this year's Outstanding Guest Performer reels, featuring noteworthy appearances from some very special guest actors.
June 17, 2020
What's next for the General Hospital quadrangle between Nikolas, Ava, Franco, and Elizabeth? Actor Marcus Coloma opens up about Nikolas' part in the complicated situation and what his character's true motivations are regarding Elizabeth (Rebecca Herbst).
June 17, 2020
Netflix subscribers are falling head over heels in love with the streamer's film Roped, especially because its stars -- Josh Swickard (Harrison Chase, General Hospital) and Lorynn York -- met and fell in love on set, which led to a real-life marriage.
June 25, 2020
Congratulations are in order for General Hospital star Briana Nicole Henry (Jordan Ashford), who married musician Kris Bowers earlier this month.
June 26, 2020
Mental Health America (MHA) has awarded General Hospital star Maurice Benard (Sonny Corinthos) with its Clifford W. Beers Award -- the organization's highest honor, given to those who improve conditions for and attitudes toward people living with mental health conditions.
June 26, 2020
General Hospital's Ingo Rademacher thinks it's high time that Jax be a more present dad in Josslyn's (Eden McCoy) life, which he says will make for some "very interesting stories."
June 27, 2020
New episodes of General Hospital may soon be on the way, as producers of the ABC soap opera are reportedly aiming to restart production in the middle of July.
June 30, 2020
Linda Cristal, an Argentine-born actress who played General Hospital character Dimitra Antoinelle in the late 80s, has died. She was 89.
July 2, 2020
Fan favorite actor Brandon Barash (Jake Lambert/Stefan DiMera, Days of our Lives; ex-Johnny Zacchara, General Hospital) stars in The Mourning Hour, a film on Reel Women's Network, which was launched by DAYS favorite Crystal Chappell (ex-Carly Manning; ex-Olivia Spencer, Guiding Light).
July 2, 2020
The National Arts Club is presenting an online reading of one-act plays by General Hospital and One Life to Live writer Scott C. Sickles. Several soap stars are taking part, including The Young and the Restless' Melissa Claire Egan (Chelsea Lawson) and The Bold and the Beautiful's Karla Mosley (ex-Maya Avant).
July 7, 2020
Rather than continuing to air throwback episodes, ABC's General Hospital is jumping ahead to more recent times and hopes to start repeating the May 2020 episodes that aired just before the show's new material went off the air due to the coronavirus pandemic.
July 8, 2020
Could General Hospital doctor Hamilton Finn soon be treating fictional patients with coronavirus? Portrayer Michael Easton talks whether or not COVID-19 is coming to Port Charles.
July 18, 2020
In an interview for Extra, General Hospital alum Tamara Braun (ex-Kim Nero) chats with Briana Nicole Henry (Jordan Ashford) about her quarantine wedding and if fans will see GH characters dealing with storylines mirroring the country's current unrest.
July 22, 2020
General Hospital fans rejoice! The ABC soap has announced its plans to resume airing original episodes in early August. If the schedule holds, it will mark the first time in 74 days that fans will be able to see brand-new material.
July 31, 2020
He said he was ready -- and now it seems that General Hospital is, too. Dominic Zamprogna will reprise the role of Dante Falconeri.
July 31, 2020
General Hospital has called on soap alum Lindsay Korman-Hartley (ex-Cara Castillo, All My Children; ex-Arianna Hernandez, Days of our Lives; ex-Theresa Lopez-Fitzgerald, Passions) to temporarily step in for Kelly Monaco in the role of Sam McCall.
August 11, 2020
General Hospital favorites Finola Hughes (Anna Devane) and Ian Buchanan (ex-Duke Lavery) team up for an intriguing Instagram series called Enter, Exit -- which also stars Marc Anthony Samuel (Felix DuBois) and Brooklyn Rae Silzer (Emma Drake).
July 31, 2020
Kelly Monaco is back to work at General Hospital. The Emmy-nominated actress was temporarily replaced by soap alum Lindsay Korman-Hartley (ex-Cara Castillo, All My Children; ex-Arianna Hernandez, Days of our Lives; ex-Theresa Lopez-Fitzgerald, Passions) after developing some health concerns.
August 17, 2020
Actress Briana Lane opens up about playing the role of Brook Lynn Quartermaine on General Hospital while Amanda Setton is out on maternity leave: "I'm having a blast!"
August 18, 2020
Buckle up, General Hospital fans, because executive producer Frank Valentini has previewed the drama ahead for the next couple of weeks, and it's going to be both nail-biting and intensely emotional.
August 19, 2020
Now that she's back at General Hospital after being temporarily replaced in the role of Sam McCall, actress Kelly Monaco is thanking fans for their support and giving a tease about what's to come for Sam -- including the possibility of a long-lost twin sister?!
August 20, 2020
General Hospital viewers had a feeling that Marcus Taggert wasn't really dead, and they were right: Réal Andrews reprised the role during Wednesday's episode.
August 24, 2020
Actress Kelly Thiebaud is bringing scheming doctor Britt Westbourne back to General Hospital, and rumor has it she'll be sticking around in Port Charles for a while.
September 2, 2020
General Hospital viewers can look forward to the return of Vernee Watson, who is stepping back into the role of Stella Henry later this month.
September 1, 2020
General Hospital is bringing back fan favorite Nathan Parsons in the role of Luke and Holly's son, Ethan Lovett. But how long will the character be sticking around in Port Charles?
September 3, 2020
Tamara Braun is heading back to the role that won her her very first Daytime Emmy: Days of our Lives' supposedly dead Ava Vitali.
September 3, 2020
Everything between General Hospital's Valentin (James Patrick Stuart) and Nina (Cynthia Watros) has been blown to pieces, but that doesn't mean it's totally over for the complicated lovebirds.
September 2, 2020
Natalia Livingston (ex-Emily Quartermaine, General Hospital; ex-Taylor Walker, Days of our Lives) and her husband, Matt Aldag, are thrilled to announce the birth of their second child, a son they've named Huxley.
September 4, 2020
It looks like a Stephen A. Smith General Hospital return is a slam dunk. The ESPN commentator will soon be stepping back into the shoes of Sonny's tech and surveillance expert, Brick.
September 5, 2020
General Hospital viewers watched Nelle Benson go over a cliff, but is she really dead? Rumor has it that portrayer Chloe Lanier has indeed wrapped her time at the ABC soap opera, which means Nelle may actually be a goner.
September 5, 2020
General Hospital alum Bryan Craig (ex-Morgan Corinthos) declares that he's ready to come back to daytime. The question now is which soap will jump at the chance to cast him and cash in on his incredible fan following?
September 9, 2020
All My Children alum Kim Delaney is headed to Port Charles. The Emmy-winning actress has joined the cast of General Hospital. Who she will play is still very much a secret.
September 10, 2020
Get ready for an explosive autumn, General Hospital fans. The ABC soap's head writers, Chris Van Etten and Dan O'Connor, say many big surprises are on the way this fall.
September 10, 2020
General Hospital alum Teresa Castillo (ex-Sabrina Santiago) is thrilled to be voicing Gina in Hulu's animated series, Madagascar: A Little Wild.
September 17, 2020
New mom Elizabeth Hendrickson has wrapped her maternity leave and is back on set at The Young and the Restless. So, what's next for her character, Chloe Mitchell?
September 17, 2020
The new Joel Coen film Macbeth will feature General Hospital alum T.K. Weaver (ex-Danny Morgan) alongside big stars like Denzel Washington, Frances McDorman, and Brendan Gleeson.
September 18, 2020
General Hospital's Alexis Davis is one of the most vibrant, brilliant, and sexual women in Port Charles -- and portrayer Nancy Lee Grahn says that the character's osteoporosis diagnosis doesn't have "a chance in hell" of changing that.
September 21, 2020
General Hospital viewers were given a majorly exciting cliffhanger on Friday when presumed-dead character Holly Sutton, played by Emma Samms, was revealed to be alive!
September 22, 2020
Fans are worried that Kathleen Gati may be permanently pulled away from General Hospital for a role in a new project, but should viewers really be worried about Dr. Liesl Obrecht disappearing for good?
September 25, 2020
Well wishes are pouring in for General Hospital actress Hayley Erin (ex-Kiki Jerome), who shares that she is married to actor Adam Fergus and recently celebrated her honeymoon in Ireland.
September 29, 2020
General Hospital actor Mark Lawson (Dustin Phillips; ex-Brody Lovett, One Life to Live) shares that his mental health has been "really challenged" following an operation to have a suspicious mole removed.
October 3, 2020
Fans who are concerned about the status of General Hospital's Steve Burton (Jason Morgan) can breathe a sigh of relief, because the über popular star declares that he doesn't have plans to leave, as rumored, and will be sticking around in Port Charles for the foreseeable future.
October 2, 2020
Check out the spooky trailer for A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting, a Netflix Halloween film that features General Hospital star Ashton Arbab (Dev Cerci).
October 5, 2020
New General Hospital cast member Kim Delaney opens up about how it feels to be in Port Charles and previews the "interesting places" her storyline will take viewers.
October 5, 2020
Holiday vibes are on the way with Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey, an upcoming Netflix film that features General Hospital alum Ricky Martin (ex-Miguel Morez). But think lumps of coal rather than treats, because the singer is playing a devious matador named Don Juan Diego!
October 6, 2020
CBS will soon be broadcasting a special titled Essential Heroes: A Momento Latino Event, set to be hosted by The Young and the Restless' Eva Longoria (ex-Isabella Braña), General Hospital's Ricky Martin (ex-Miguel Morez), and singer Gloria Estefan.
October 14, 2020
General Hospital brothers Finn and Chase are getting a brand-new dad! Say hello to actor Gregory Harrison, who will now be playing the role of Gregory Chase.
October 20, 2020
General Hospital star Ingo Rademacher (Jasper Jacks) speaks with his costar Maurice Benard (Sonny Corinthos) about anger issues and the effects of hotheaded discipline on children: "We're doing this today to hopefully stop other dads from doing this to their kids."
October 29, 2020
Hold onto your hats, General Hospital fans! Genie Francis is making her way back to the canvas as her iconic character, Laura Webber, who will be involved in "a battle for the soul" of Port Charles this November.
October 29, 2020
General Hospital has thrown fans a curve ball by reportedly deciding to write out Lulu Spencer, bringing Emme Rylan's run as Luke and Laura's daughter to an end.
November 7, 2020
General Hospital star Laura Wright is celebrating 15 years in the role of Carly Corinthos, a character that she says takes a lot of guts to portray -- "You can't come on being afraid."
November 9, 2020
General Hospital actress Inga Cadranel announces that she will not be reprising her role as Willow's mother, Harmony Miller, and bids farewell to fans of the ABC soap opera.
November 11, 2020
Character actress Elsa Raven, who appeared on both General Hospital and Days of our Lives, has passed away. The South Carolina native was 91.
November 16, 2020
Briana Lane has wrapped up her time in Port Charles. The actress, who took over the role of Brook Lynn this summer, shared that her final General Hospital episode has now aired.
November 17, 2020
With no fanfare and no explanation, General Hospital has quietly recast the role of Lucas Jones. The role had been previously played by Ryan Carnes.
November 18, 2020
General Hospital star Parry Shen reprises his role as Brad Cooper and jokes, "Looks like they haven't changed the locks on me!"
November 19, 2020
Tamara Braun is back in the role of Days of our Lives' Ava Vitali, who's -- surprise! -- alive and well. But what can fans expect from the scheming mob heiress?
November 19, 2020
Jacob Young (ex-Rick Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful; ex-J.R. Chandler, All My Children) shares that he is currently filming a role for the High School Musical series.
November 19, 2020
General Hospital fans are about to see the return of Danny Morgan. Portrayer Porter Fasullo shares that he is back in Port Charles as Jason and Sam's son.
November 20, 2020
This holiday season will be merry and bright on General Hospital because Jane Elliot is said to be reprising her role as Tracy Quartermaine!
November 23, 2020
An explosion has wrapped up Mark Lawson's time as General Hospital's Dustin Phillips, a character the actor says was a joy to play this last year and a half.
November 23, 2020
Fans witnessed the tragic death of General Hospital's Dev Cerci on Monday's explosive episode, bringing actor Ashton Arbab's time on the ABC soap opera to a close.
November 23, 2020
An as-yet-undisclosed reason has taken Réal Andrews away from General Hospital; the ABC soap opera has cast Asante Jones to temporarily play the role of Marcus Taggert.
November 24, 2020
General Hospital is sailing into Thanksgiving week with an impressive milestone to its name: the ABC soap opera has completed 17 weeks of production without COVID-related setbacks or shutdowns. Find out how it compares to Days of our Lives, The Young and the Restless, and The Bold and the Beautiful.
November 26, 2020
Soap star Jacob Young (ex-Rick Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful; ex-J.R. Chandler, All My Children; ex-Lucky Spencer, General Hospital) is planning a mental health podcast called Real Conversations. The inspiring project is in partnership with Boys Town, which provides an array of life-changing youth care and health care services.
November 30, 2020
Ashley Jones (Bridget Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful; ex-Megan Dennison, The Young and the Restless; ex-Parker Forsyth, General Hospital) wants to give YOU a very merry Christmas with a twelve-day holiday giveaway that kicks off on December 1.
December 1, 2020
Shortly after General Hospital shocked fans with the debut of actor Matt Trudeau in the role of Lucas Jones, stars of the daytime drama began sharing heartfelt goodbye messages with Ryan Carnes.
December 1, 2020
General Hospital stars Kimberly McCullough (ex-Robin Scorpio) and Michael Sutton (ex-Stone Cates) join former GH producer and writers in marking the 25th anniversary of Stone's emotional AIDS-related death.
December 3, 2020
General Hospital star Tristan Rogers is celebrating his 40th anniversary as Robert Scorpio, a role he began on December 2, 1980.
December 4, 2020
General Hospital actress Emme Rylan opens up about her final moments as Lulu Spencer, who was ushered off the canvas to a long-term care facility after falling into a coma following the tragic explosion at the Floating Rib.
December 4, 2020
It looks like General Hospital's Sonny (Maurice Benard) will be getting a visit from his late pop, Mike. Max Gail is rumored to be returning for a short appearance of a spiritual nature.
December 9, 2020
Fans of General Hospital alum Jonathan Jackson (ex-Lucky Spencer) can end 2020 on a high note. The actor and his band, Enation, have released a new album titled Young World's Riot, which they say is "an album a decade in the making.
December 16, 2020
Is General Hospital bringing Ian Buchanan back in the role of Duke Lavery? Well, sort of. The actor says he'll be back this week for a little "ghosting."
December 16, 2020
General Hospital star Mark Lawson is still sad about the show's decision to kill off Dustin, but he says that he at least got the exit storyline that he always dreamed of.
December 15, 2020
General Hospital star Josh Swickard (Harrison Chase) hopes fans are just as thrilled as he is about the release of his new film, A California Christmas, available to view now on Netflix.
December 17, 2020
From spreading reindeer dust to playing guitar for dancing children, here's how some of your favorite soap opera stars love to celebrate the holidays.
December 16, 2020
Daytime alum Stephen Martines opens up about his new song, "Chasing Summer," and shares memories from his time as General Hospital's Nikolas Cassadine and Guiding Light's Tony Santos.
December 21, 2020
Réal Andrews (Marcus Taggert) has shared some news that will no doubt make his fans' holidays a little more merry and bright: the General Hospital actor is currently cancer free.
December 23, 2020
Cadeaux, an indie-pop group that features General Hospital actress Briana Lane (Brook Lynn Quartermaine), has released their first song and music video, titled "Bad."
December 23, 2020
A California Christmas -- which stars Josh Swickard (Harrison Chase, General Hospital) -- is doing SO well on Netflix, the streaming service has already ordered a sequel called California Christmas: City Lights.
December 28, 2020
General Hospital alum Ian Buchanan (Duke Lavery) opens up about whether or not he'd consider a permanent return to the ABC soap opera.
