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	Marcy Rylan to take over as an "aged" Abby Carlton

The casting upheaval continues at The Young and the Restless. The top-rated CBS soap has announced that former Guiding Light star, Marcy Rylan, will take over the role of Abby Carlton this spring. The fan favorite actress will replaced Hayley Erin in the role.

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TWO SCOOPS / THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS


		TRAPPED LIKE RAT Finally, the trap is sprung on Adam! Will Adam find a way to slither his way out of trouble yet again or is this the beginning of the end?
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CASTING SHOCKER / EDEN RIEGEL JOINS Y&R


		AMC STAR CAST AS NEW HEATHER Emmy winner Eden Riegel is returning to daytime -- but not on AMC. She'll take over the role of Heather Stevens. Vail Bloom is out.
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NEWS FLASHBACK / Y&R 2008


		ROWELL OPEN TO A RETURN Outspoken former Y&R star, Victoria Rowell, says she hasn't ruled out a return to the CBS soap.
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•	Y&R signs Emmy-winning AMC star Eden Riegel as new Heather \| RELATED: AMC to recast Bianca

•	Rumor: Michael Muhney's time as Y&R's Adam might soon be coming to an end

•	Emmy pre-nominations released: Find out which Y&R stars could win an Emmy!

•	Scott Reeves (ex-Ryan) now on-contract with General Hospital

•	Tracey E. Bregman marks 25 years as Lauren Fenmore

•	Stephen Nichols "happy, excited" about new job as Y&R's Tucker

•	Victoria Rowell rumored to be joining Real Housewives of Atlanta, releases first novel

•	Brother of Y&R star arrested, charged with theft aboard airplane

•	Christel Khalil, husband expecting first child

•	Is Sheila Carter headed back to Genoa City?

•	McCrary speaks about on being compared to Shemar Moore's Malcolm

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Top soap sections

1. Young and the Restless

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4. Scott Clifton

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1. Oliver Fish

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3. Abby Carlton

4. Schuyler Joplin

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