Julie Pinson Joins Y&R Cast: Former Port Charles leading lady Julie Pinson (ex-Eve Lambert) has landed a recurring role on CBS's The Young and the Restless. On The Young and the Restless, Pinson will play the enigmatic new character Shiloh. Pinson describes hew new character as "hip, sexy and sassy." Though much of this new character remains a mystery, Shiloh is said to be a music producer and it is rumored that she will be involved with J.T. Hellstrom in some way.

Wagner Back As GH's Felicia: Nearly a year after her surprising and unheralded exit from General Hospital, Kristina Wagner (Felicia Jones) is headed back to Port Charles in a recurring capacity. General Hospital scribes have crafted a storyline that will allow Felicia to return to Port Charles. Wagner's first airdate is March 1st.

Lorenzo Lamas To Join B&B In February: Former primetime soap star Lorenzo Lamas will join the cast of CBS's The Bold and the Beautiful in February. Lamas will appear on B&B in the contract role of Hector Ramirez, a Los Angeles firefighter. Ramirez will also turn out to be the father of newly-hired Forrester intern Caitlin Ross.

Original Cast Member Clarke Retires: John Clarke (Mickey Horton), one of two original Days of Our Lives cast members remaining on the show, has announced that he will exit the soap. At the urging of his physician, Clarke announced his retirement in mid-January. His character, however, isn't going anywhere. A Days of Our Lives spokesperson has announced that the role will be recast.