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Silas Clay may be dead, but that doesn’t mean Michael Easton is out of a job. The actor is set to return to ABC daytime soap “General Hospital,” the show’s official Facebook announced Tuesday. In a video posted to the social media site, “Gh” executive producer Frank Valenti casually approaches Easton in a grocery store, asking him what he’s up to and if he’d be up for returning to the show. Also Read: Tristan Rogers' Robert Scorpio to Return to 'General Hospital' “You got something good?” Easton asks, prompting Valenti to reply, “I got something great.

John Ingle, a stalwart on the ABC daytime drama General Hospital for two decades, died on Sunday, a representative for the show confirmed to People. He was 84. In a posting on Facebook Monday, his family said: "Father, Husband, Grandan, Great Grandan, Brother, Uncle, Friend, Teacher, Inspirer, Mentor: May You Soar with the Angels. You will forever hold a special place in the deepest corners of our hearts." Frank Valenti, executive producer of General Hospital, on which Ingle played calculating patriarch Edward Quartermaine from 1992 until last week, also Tweeted: "With great sadness, I share the news of John Ingle's passing.

Though One Life to Live is poised to sign off tomorrow, four of the characters from the cancelled soap will live on. They're moving to General Hospital, the network's sole-surviving soap opera.

Kristen Alderson (Starr), Michael Easton (John), Kassie DePaiva (Blair) and Roger Howarth (Todd) will begin shooting their first General Hospital scenes at the end of this month when production resumes. General Hospital kicks off its 49th season on April 1st. It's the longest-running network soap still on the air.

Of the news, executive producer Frank Valenti said, "We have a very exciting story planned for the citizens of Port Charles, with Sonny Corinthos at the center of it... Incorporating characters from One Life to Live continues the legacy of the show as we weave them into General Hospital." Valenti and head writer Ron Carlivati moved to General Hospital last month after One Life...

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It's been a rough couple of months for soap fans. First 'One Life to Live' and 'All My Children' saw their plans to move online collapse, and now, according to a report from Vulture, Jill Farren Phelps, the longtime showrunner for 'General Hospital,' is leaving the series. Phelps is being replaced by 'One Life to Live' veteran Frank Valenti.

ABC confirmed the news. Valenti will be joined on the soap by Ron Carlivati as head writer, both appointments are effective Jan. 9, 2012.

"Frank and Ron's creativity, passion and outstanding leadership will be a welcome addition to the cast and crew, as well as viewers and longtime fans," Brian Frons, president of ABC Daytime, said in a statement. "As creative leaders in the industry, I am very excited for their arrival to 'General Hospital,' and their dedication to the genre will certainly...

There are huge spoilers about Glee’s Super Bowl episode in this post concerning Sue Sylvester. But just how big and flashy is the episode? According to Chris Colfer, “It's by far the most expensive episode we've ever done. There was one scene where they were filming and they had two ambulances on standby, which is two more ambulances than they usually have. It's a big one."

Meanwhile, this post about Glee has Darren Criss addressing the future of Blaine and Kurt “We're definitely going to start seeing some layers to the two of them. The pink elephant in the room will finally be addressed, let's put it that way.”

The real Being Human, the one with Russell Tovey, is set to hit the air for its third season in the UK January 23rd. Which may not bode well for those with access to both the original and the American series.