A daily breakdown of what is going to happen on CBS’ “The Young and the Restless” during the week of August 12-16, 2024.

“General Hospital” executive producer Frank Valentini is looking forward to the show’s new “dynamic writing combination” and giving fans “much to look forward to.”

“General Hospital” has formally established its new writing team, with Elizabeth Korte and Chris Van Etten as co-head writers and Cathy LePard named associate head writer.

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“General Hospital” is recasting the role of Lulu Spencer, a character last played by Emme Rylan, who says while she’s “disappointed,” she’s also glad to have “closure.”

Rebecca Budig has joined the cast of CBS’ “The Bold and the Beautiful” as a recast Dr. Taylor Hayes, mother of Steffy and Thomas, and an adversary/friend to Brooke.

Alison Sweeney is returning to “Days of our Lives” in 2025 as Sami Brady, picking up where the character left off during her last return in 2022.

India-based Absolute Sports has acquired Soap Central for $1.4 million. A new website design is underway, and the website will also include coverage of British soaps. Founder Dan Kroll to exit.

“Ambitions” writer Skyy Sandifer has joined “The Gates,” shares creator, showrunner and executive producer Michele Val Jean.

Bob Guza and Julie Carruthers are returning to daytime television as executive producers of “The Gates,” CBS’ new daytime drama set to premiere in January 2025.