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Actor Jordi Vilasuso knows his way around a soap opera set. After all, the actor has been on a number of daytime dramas over the years, from Guiding Light (ex-Tony Santos) to All My Children (ex-Griffin Castillo) to more recently Days of Our Lives (ex-Dario Hernandez), and Young and the Restless (ex-Rey Rosales).

He recently signed on to join The Bay, a web series, and from the sounds of it, he’s super pumped about what’s in store for his new character.

The Young And The Restless Spoilers – Jordi Vilasuso Dishes About His Soapy Return

Vilasuso recently talked with Soap Opera Digest (Sod) about his streaming soap gig. He notes, “I’m really excited to start working” on the show.

He is stepping into the shoes of Justin Ramos, an established character previously played by fellow Y&r alum, David Lago (ex-Raul Guitteierez).

Vilasuso adds, “The feedback has been tremendous,...

Patrick Muldoon and Jennifer Taylor (“Two and a Half Men”) are joining the cast of “The Bay,” playing the parents of Caleb McKinnon (Mike Manning) for the show’s upcoming ninth season.

According to Deadline, the storyline finds Caleb’s conservative parents reconnecting with their son after previously abandoning him after he married Daniel Garrett (Eric Nelsen).

In addition to Muldoon and Taylor, other cast announcements for Season 9 include Dee Wallace, Olivia d’Abo (“The Wonder Years”), Tristan Mack Wilds (“90210”), Rhonda Rooss (“Another World”) and Jordi Vilasuso.

According to TV Insider, Wallace will play Charlotte Grace, while d’Abo has been cast as Felicia “Fifi” Martin, daughter of Commissioner Lex Martin (Tristan Rogers) and Dr. Liza Garrett (Ilene Kristen). Meanwhile, Wilds will take over the role of Will Campbell, previously portrayed by actor Derrell Whitt during the show’s third season.

As for Ross, Deadline reports she’ll play Colleen Givens,...

Soap vet Jordi Vilasuso has joined the cast of “The Bay” in the role of Justin Ramos, a character previously portrayed by David Lago (“The Young and the Restless”), reports Soap Hub.

“I have known about ‘The Bay’ for years and have met Gregori [J. Martin, executive producer] throughout my career. When he asked me to join the show as [the new] Justin Ramos, I was thrilled. Having the chance to work with A Martinez again and the rest of the incredible cast is exciting,” said Vilauso in a statement to the outlet.

“I have known Jordi for a while and have always loved his work. I am grateful to have him join the show as Justin,” Gregori said.

Vilasuso will first appear during the show’s ninth season, which is set for release later this year. The character has not been seen since season five.

This year, “The Bay” is nominated for five Daytime Emmy Awards,...

The Bay spoilers and updates reveal breaking news about soap opera veteran Jordi Vilasuso. He has been pegged to play a character named Justin Ramos, last played by David Lago also formerly of The Young And The Restless in The Bay’s Season Five.

The Bay Spoilers – About ‘The Bay’

For those unfamiliar with The Bay, it’s a streaming soap opera that’s been going since 2010-produced by Gregori J. Martin and Wendy Riche of former General Hospital fame.

Many of your soap opera faves have been involved in this broadcast, including Gh’s Tristan Rogers, Réal Andrews, the late Jackie Zeman, and Alicia Leigh Willis. Dool’s Mike C.

Manning, A. Martinez, Mary Beth Evans-who stars as Sara-Matthew Ashford, Brandon Beemer and many others have appeared as well over the years.

Most of the first seasons can be found on Peacock, Tubi, the Roku Channel, Amazon Prime...

Soap veteran Jordi Vilasuso is returning to the soap opera world. Sadly, he won’t be coming back to The Young And The Restless. So where can you see him at?

Jordi Vilasuso’s Returning Soap Details

Soap Hub shared the details about him returning to the soap world once again. He is known for his roles on All My Children as Griffin, Days of Our Lives as Dario, Guiding Light as Tony, and The Young and the Restless as Rey. These were all great roles and the soap fans have missed him for a while now.

It turns out that Jordi is going to be joining The Bay now. This is a web series that is on Peacock so it isn’t actually on regular television, but it is worth paying for the streaming service to watch.

Jordi Vilasuso-YouTube What Role Will He Play?

He will be playing...

Next Monday, March 26, will mark 45 years since The Young and the Restless premiered. To mark the milestone, television's most-watched daytime drama is treating viewers to a week of epic episodes full of high-stakes drama, romance and compelling character returns.

"The Young and the Restless will celebrate its 45th anniversary by proudly looking back at the rich history of the show while propelling our characters into exciting new stories," said executive producer and head writer Mal Young. "Viewers will be treated to a week-long, can't-miss-a-minute celebration as storylines take unexpected turns and we welcome faces from the past."

During the week of March 26-30, fans can expect a number of buzzworthy developments. Among them:

• The long-running feud between Victor Newman (Eric Braeden) and Jack Abbott (Peter Bergman) reaches its breaking point, irrevocably changing the lives of both men.

• Ashley Abbott (Eileen Davidson) and her daughter, Abby (Melissa Ordway), uncover a shocking secret.

CBS’ The Young and the Restless will celebrate its 45th anniversary during the week of Monday, March 26 “by proudly looking back at the rich history of the show while propelling our characters into exciting new stories,” executive producer Mal Young shared in a statement. “Viewers will be treated to a week-long, can’t-miss-a-minute celebration as storylines take unexpected turns and we welcome faces from the past.”

The long-running sudser also release a nostalgia-filled promo (above) plus a sneak peek at two returns (below).

Among the anniversary week happenings, the long-running feud between Victor and Jack reaches its breaking point (shades...

What's coming up on CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless during the week of March 5-9, 2018? Check out the day-to-day spoilers below to find out.

Monday, March 5

J.T. plays with fire; Victoria makes a move against Ashley; Sharon comes to Nick's rescue.

Tuesday, March 6

Billy makes a confession; Nikki lays down the law; Hilary sets her sights on Devon.

Wednesday, March 7>

Phyllis crosses the line; Lily makes a power move; Ashley points the finger at J.T.

Thursday, March 8

Jack extends an olive branch to Ashley; Abby returns home to chaos; Victoria is on the defense.

Friday, March 9

Victor cleans house; Billy helps Ashley clear her name; Devon expands his empire.

Related:

- Soap of the Week Poll (February 26-March 2, 2018)

- Lauren Woodland to Visit 'The Young and the Restless' During 45th Anniversary Celebration

- David Scott Lago & Kelly Kruger Visiting 'The Young and the Restless' During 45th...

It is time to vote in our new Soap of the Week reader poll! Vote for the daytime drama, actor, actress and couple that were your favorites this week. In the last poll, General Hospital was voted the favorite show by our readers for the second week in a row. General Hospital's Steve Burton (Jason) and Rebecca Herbst (Elizabeth) were favorite actor and actress, and Days' Will & Sonny were favorite couple.

You can vote for your favorites below (one vote per person per day). This week's poll closes on Wednesday, March 7 at 4 p.m. Et.

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- Lauren Woodland to Visit 'The Young and the Restless' During 45th Anniversary Celebration

- 'General Hospital' Stars Donnell Turner & Laura Wright to Appear on 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire'

- David Scott Lago & Kelly Kruger Visiting 'The Young and the Restless' During 45th Anniversary Week

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As part of the 45th anniversary week celebration for The Young and the Restless, actors David Scott Lago and Kelly Kruger are headed back to Genoa City as Raul and Mac.

Lago first played the role of Raul from 1999-2004, then again in 2009. Kruger portrayed Mac from 2002-2003.

The duo joins Jaime Lyn Bauer (Lorie Brooks), Janice Lynde (Leslie Brooks) and Meg Bennett (Julia Newman), whose returns were announced on Wednesday.

Stars: Andres Dominguez, Belkys Galvez, David Lago, Oscar Torre, J. Bishop, Ky-Mani Marley, Benhur Sito Barrero, Anthony Bless | Written by Jokes Yanes, J. Bishop | Directed by Jokes Yanes

Set in Miami beach, #EM3 (or to give the film its full title, #EM3: Eenie Meanie Miney Moe) is drama which follows Raul (Andres Dominguez) a tow truck driver who works on the side as a car thief. Emptying cars that he picks up for anything of value, whether it be drugs, guns or money, Raul begins to set up a network to fence off his stolen good and make as much money as possible. However, a spanner is thrown in the works when he and his new neighbor Nikki (Belkys Galvez) spark a spur of the moment relationship causing him to make a decision with unexpected consequences for everyone around him.

#EM3 is a very stylised flick, director Jokes Yanes...

On this date in...

1975: At the 2nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, winners included The Young And The Restless (Drama Series, Writing), Macdonald Carey and Susan Flannery.

1980: At the 8th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, winners included Guiding Light (Drama Series), Douglass Watson, Judith Light, Warren Burton and Francesca James. Hugh McPhillips won for "Cameo Appearance," a short-lived category.

1994: At the 21st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, winners included All My Children (Drama Series), Michael Zaslow, Hillary B. Smith, Justin Deas, Susan Haskell, Roger Howarth and Melissa Hayden.

2005: At the 32nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, winners included General Hospital (Drama Series, Directing), Christian LeBlanc, Erika Slezak, Greg Rikaart, Natalia Livingston, David Lago and Eden Riegel.

2008: Laurence Lau returned to All My Children as Greg Nelson.

Celebrating a birthday today are:

Constance Towers (Helena, General Hospital; ex-Julianna, Sunset Beach; Clarissa, Capitol) - 78

Paolo Seganti (ex-Damian, As The World Turns...

Expect blood, gore, sex and bikini-clad hotties in this new slasher. Troma's 'Dead in the Water' has been waiting and waiting and waiting some more before it could hit DVD. And now this May it finally will, albeit under the new (and much improved) title 'Killer Yacht Party'. Piotr Uzarowicz helms from a story by Alex Silver and stars Anne Son, David Lago, Nicole Malgarini, Renee Darmiento, Becky Boxer, Taylor Gerard Hard, Marco Martinez and the sexy Kate Luyben - whom you may remember fondly as Natalie in a couple of episodes of 'True Blood' getting naughty and naked. You can check out the DVD artwork, featuring a bloody topless beauty, below....

According to the Internet Movie DataBase (IMDb.com): "The STARmeter rankings provide a snapshot of who's popular based on the searches of millions of IMDb users. Updated weekly, these rankings also graph the popularity of people over time and determine which events affect public awareness."  Here is a listing of some present and past soap stars and their current ranking, as well as some public figures.  Do you agree with the list? Is Lisa Rinna really more popular than President Obama? Weigh in below.   1. Darren Criss (Glee) 3. Leonardo DiCaprio (ex-santa Barbara)4. Johnny Depp (star of Dark Shadows movie)9. Dot Jones (Glee, Venice) 11. Jill Clayburgh (ex-sft)19. Brad Pitt (ex-aw)28. Amber Tamblyn (ex-gh)54. James Franco (ex-gh) 101. Parker Posey (ex-atwt)

119. Jessica Lowndes (90210) 121. Amanda Seyfried (ex-atwt)125. Demi Moore (ex-gh)134. Lyndsy Fonseca (ex Dh, ex-y&R)144. Courtney Thorne-Smith (ex-Melrose Place)157. Morgan Freeman (ex-aw)189. Josh Duhamel (ex-amc)200. Julianne Moore (ex-atwt)208. Paul Wesley (ex-gl)236. Lindsay Lohan...

Ellen DeGeneres was crowned queen of daytime TV on Friday night - picking up two Daytime Emmy Awards for her chat show The Ellen DeGeneres Show. DeGeneres attended the New York ceremony at Manhattan's Radio City Music Hall, with new girlfriend, Arrested Development actress Portia De Rossi. DeGeneres picked up Outstanding Talk Show and Outstanding Talk Show Host. Soap opera The Young And The Restless was honored in three categories - Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series for Christian Jules LeBlanc, Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series for Greg Rikaart and Outstanding Younger Actor In A Drama Series for David Lago. General Hospital also picked up three gongs, including Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team, Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series for Natalia Livingston and Outstanding Drama Series. The West Wing star Stockard Channing was named Outstanding Performer In A Children/Youth/Family Special for Jack, adding her Daytime Emmy to prime-time Emmys and theatre accolades. Former Happy Days actor Henry Winkler was honored with Outstanding Performer In An Animated Program in Clifford's Puppy Days, but was unable to pick up his trophy in person.