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Marla Gibbs Joins 'Days Of Our Lives' & More Casting Updates

Celebrity Page TV, Soap Opera Digest

It's a busy time to be in daytime TV! We caught up with Soap Opera Digest's Stephanie Sloane for an update on the latest casting shakeups and additions.


There is plenty of cast movement on our favorite soaps, and Stephanie is sharing the latest from the world of daytime.

In her interview with TV legend Marla Gibbs, the star shares with Stephanie how thrilled she is to be joining the cast of Days of our Lives as Olivia. Stephanie also shares with us that Marla is a BIG Days fan, as she watches the long-running soap every chance she can. Given this, she is already very familiar with the storyline and the characters involved.

The star turned 90 this earlier this year, but Marla tells Stephanie she feels like she is 30!

We're excited to see Marla Gibbs take her talents to Days!

Next up, Stephanie shares with us that two actors leaving The Young and the Restless and one actress who is returning to The Bold and the Beautiful.

Y&R's Hunter King and Michael Mealor, who played Summer and Kyle on the hit soap, will be leaving Genoa City.

B&B will be has brought back star Kimberlin Brown for a juicy new storyline! Brown has been involved with the show for three decades, and she tells Stephanie that all credit goes to the fans.

For more Soap headlines, pick up your copy of Soap Opera Digest.

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Brian Kelley is the founding editor of celebritypage.com and the operations director for Celebrity Page TV. Between watching the latest shows, delivering the latest celebrity news, and showing people photos of his dog, entertainment is a way of life for Brian!

Brian Kelley is the founding editor of celebritypage.com and the operations director for Celebrity Page TV. Between watching the latest shows, delivering the latest celebrity news, and showing people photos of his dog, entertainment is a way of life for Brian!