The Young and The Restless Showbiz Cheat Sheet

The Young and The Restless
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The Young and The Restless
The Young and the Restless is a CBS daytime soap opera that premiered on March 26, 1973. The show is set in the fictional Genoa City, located in the Midwest. The Young and the Restless primarily follows the scandals, tragedies, and relationships of the Newman, Abbott, Baldwin, and Winters families. In 1987, The Young and the Restless spinoff series, The Bold and the Beautiful, premiered.
Premiere: March 26, 1973 Genres: Daytime soap opera, drama Where to Watch: CBS, Paramount+ Current Cast: Eric Braeden, Peter Bergman, Sharon Case, Joshua Morrow, and Melody Thomas Scott. Spinoffs: The Bold and the Beautiful
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Daytime Emmys 2024: Which of Your Favorite Soap Stars Are Nominated?

This year's list of Daytime Emmy nominees included a couple of surprises. The awards air June 7 on CBS.

by Megan Elliott

Published on April 20, 2024

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‘General Hospital’ Actor Tyler Christopher Dead at 50: Was He Married? Did He Have Kids?

Soap star Tyler Christopher has died at age 50 following a cardiac event. He is survived by his two children with his ex-wife, Brienne Pedigo.

by Megan Elliott

'The Young and The Restless' actor Billy Miller

Celebrity

Billy Miller’s Mother Addresses ‘The Young and The Restless’ Actor’s Cause of Death and ‘Valiant Battle With Bipolar Depression’

Billy Miller's mother Patricia Miller commented on her son's death in a heartbreaking statement, saying that he 'surrendered his life' after a long 'battle with bipolar depression.'

by Megan Elliott

The Coopers Mourn George Sr. in Photos From ‘Young Sheldon’ Series Finale

After George Sr.'s sudden death, the Cooper family tries to pick up the pieces in the May 16 episode of 'Young Sheldon.'

by Megan Elliott

Published on May 14, 2024

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Danielle Pinnock as Alberta, Asher Grodman as Trevor, Richie Moriarty as Pete, Devan Chandler Long as Thorfinn, Rebecca Wisocky as Hetty, Brandon Scott Jones as Isaac, and Roman Zaragoza as Sasappis look into a well during an episode of 'Ghosts'

Will ‘Ghosts’ Fans Finally Meet Patience in Season 4?

'Ghosts' fans may meet Patience, a Puritan ghost that Isaac lost in the dirt a century ago when season 4 premieres. At least one cast member thinks it is likely.

by Andrea Francese

Donnie Wahlberg as Danny Reagan in 'Blue Bloods'

CBS Squashes Hopes ‘Blue Bloods’ Will Be Uncanceled

'Blue Bloods' star Tom Selleck still hopes CBS 'will come to their senses' and reverse the decision to cancel the show after 14 seasons.

by Megan Elliott

Which ‘The Young and the Restless’ Star Has the Longest Run on the Show?

'The Young and the Restless' cast has changed many times throughout the years. Find out which cast member has the longest run on the show.

by Nicole Weaver

‘The Young and the Restless’: Will Fan-Favorite Billy Miller Ever Return to Genoa City?

Billy Miller played Billy Abbott on 'The Young and the Restless' for six years. He quickly became a fan-favorite. Will he ever reprise the role?

by Candace Powell

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Which ‘The Young and the Restless’ Co-Stars Got Married in Real Life?

There are multiple 'The Young & the Restless' co-stars who got married in real life. Find out who they are and if they're still together.

by Nicole Weaver

‘The Young and the Restless’: Christel Khalil and Bryton James Actually Knew Each Other Long Before the Hit Daytime Drama

Stars of 'The Young and the Restless', Bryton James and Christel Khalil aren't just siblings on the set. They've known each other for awhile. Here's how.

by Candace Powell

‘The Young and the Restless’: The History-Making Move That Made Jeanne Cooper a Household Name

The late Jeanne Cooper is daytime TV royalty as one of the stars of 'The Young and the Restless'. Here's how she made history with a televised face lift.

by Candace Powell

Are ‘The Young and the Restless’ Alum David Tom and ‘The Bold and the Beautiful Star’ Heather Tom Related?

David Tom originated the role of Billy Abbott on 'The Young and the Restless'. Heather Tom stars in 'The Bold and the Beautiful'. Are they related?

by Candace Powell

‘The Young and the Restless’: Who Is Worth More — Tracey Bregman or Christian LeBlanc?

Tracey Bregman and Christian LeBlanc are 'The Young and the Restless' relationship goals. Which os the two stars is worth more?

by Candace Powell

‘The Young and the Restless’: What Happened to Neil Winters’ Third Wife, Sofia Dupre?

Neil Winters is an iconic character on The Young and the Restless. Though his equally-as-iconic first wife, Drucilla Winters, is his most notable spouse, the character also had three other wives, including Sofia Dupree (Julia Pace Mitchell).

by Trey Mangum

‘Fast and the Furious’ Star Paul Walker Once Dated the Boss’s Daughter on a Hit Daytime Soap

Paul Walker is known for his role in the 'Fast and the Furious' franchise. Which hit daytime soap did he appear in which he dated the boss's daughter?

by Candace Powell

‘The Young and the Restless’ Alum Eileen Davidson Explains the Real Reason She Left Genoa City

Eileen Davidson left 'The Young and the Restless' in 2018. Why did the actress really leave the show and did it have anything to do with harassment claims?

by Candace Powell

‘The Young and the Restless’: Are Eric Braeden and Peter Bergman Friends in Real Life?

Victor Newman and Jack Abbott are longtime rivals on 'The Young and the Restless'. Are Eric Braeden and Peter Bergman friends in real life?

by Candace Powell

‘The Young and the Restless’ Star Tracey Bregman Once Detailed a Supernatural Encounter With Late Father

Tracey Bregman is a staple on 'The Young and the Restless'. Here's what she said about an eerie supernatural encounter with her late father.

by Candace Powell

‘The Young and the Restless’: When Was Eva Longoria on the Show?

Before Eva Longoria became known for playing Gabrielle Solis on Desperate Housewives, she was a soap opera star. Here’s everything Showbiz Cheat Sheet knows about Longoria’s soap opera days. Eva Longoria had to work two jobs to make ends meet when she began acting Eva Longoria told Entertainment Weekly she had two jobs during her …

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‘The Young and the Restless’ Alum David Tom Explains Why He Was Let Go From the Show

David Tom played the role of Billy Abbott on 'The Young and the Restless'. Why was he fired from the show and what is he doing now?

by Candace Powell

Net worth

‘The Young and the Restless’: What Was Jeanne Cooper’s Net Worth at the Time of Death?

Jeanne Cooper is 'The Young and the Restless' royalty. The actress died in 2013. What was her net worth at the time of her death?

by Candace Powell

Net worth

‘The Young and the Restless’: What Is Doug Davidson’s Net Worth and Is He Related to CoStar Eileen Davidson?

Doug Davidson is the longest-serving cast mate on 'The Young and the Restless'. Is he married and what is his net worth in 2020?

by Candace Powell

Sharon and Mariah are a Rare Duo ‘The Young and the Restless’ Fans Overwhelmingly Love

If there’s one thing that remains consistent about soap operas, it’s that fans are going to have widely differing opinions about the chemistry of the characters and who works well together. Whether its love triangles (or love hexagons, as the case may be) or family feuds that twist and turn through decades, fan responses have …

by Eduard Varnham