{"id":2068386,"date":"2025-10-04T08:09:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T08:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2068386"},"modified":"2025-10-04T08:09:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T08:09:09","slug":"general-hospital-comings-and-goings-soap-superstar-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/general-hospital-comings-and-goings-soap-superstar-back\/","title":{"rendered":"General Hospital Comings and Goings: Soap Superstar Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Erika Slezak debuts as Veronica \u201cRonnie\u201d Bard, Monica\u2019s sister.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <em>One Life to Live<\/em> alum\u2019s short-term arc continues with Monica\u2019s will reading.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Wally Kurth and Lisa LoCicero return as Ned and Olivia Quartermaine.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Chris McKenna is back as ISA agent Jack Brennan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Casting leaves the door open for Slezak\u2019s possible return.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A soap superstar is back on <em>General Hospital<\/em>. Here\u2019s the show\u2019s latest comings and goings casting news. Find out if any other popular stars from yesteryear are joining the soap this week or in the near future, if any newcomers are set to appear in contract, recurring, or day-player roles, and if any of your favorite performers are leaving the ABC drama.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><strong>The <\/strong>Week of October 6<strong>, 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After much speculation, Erika Slezak\u2019s mystery character has been revealed as Veronica \u201cRonnie\u201d Bard, the late Monica\u2019s (Leslie Charleson) sister. The <em>One Life to Live<\/em> alumna, remembered for her role as Victoria Lord, continues her short-term story arc when Monica\u2019s will is read on Monday, October 6.\u00a0Slezak, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/soap-legend-erika-slezak-inks-210206642.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:who inked a deal to appear on the soap last summer;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">who inked a deal to appear on the soap last summer<\/a>, has already completed filming her scenes at GH. However, it appears that the door will be left open for her possible return at a later date.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Wally Kurth and Lisa LoCicero are back as Ned and Olivia Quartermaine this week. The couple is also on hand for the above-mentioned will reading<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Chris McKenna returns as Jack Brennan. Look for the ISA honcho to share heavy scenes with Laura Wright\u2019s Carly, Eden McCoy\u2019s Josslyn, and Steve Burton\u2019s Jason. \u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/general-hospital-casting-shocker-charles-192239043.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:McKenna took over the role of Jack from Charles Mesure earlier this year;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">McKenna took over the role of Jack from Charles Mesure earlier this year<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>This story was originally reported on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/soaphub.com\/general-hospital\/gh-comings-goings\/soap-superstar-back\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Soap Hub;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Soap Hub<\/a> on October 4, 2025. Add Soap Hub as a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=soaphub.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Erika Slezak debuts as Veronica \u201cRonnie\u201d Bard, Monica\u2019s sister. The One Life to Live alum\u2019s short-term arc continues with Monica\u2019s will reading. Wally Kurth and Lisa LoCicero return as Ned and Olivia Quartermaine. Chris McKenna is back as ISA agent Jack Brennan. Casting leaves the door open for Slezak\u2019s possible return. 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