User blog:Nduke/Cast Members/Speculation

Comings

 * Wally Kurth (Ned Ashton) has taped more scenes and will be returning soon.

Goings:

 * Erik Valdez (Trey Mitchell) will be exiting soon. Valdez has been let go due to a change in storylines.
 * Scott Reeves (Steve Webber) will be exiting in February.

Taping

 * Maurice Bernard (Sonny) and Laura Wright (Carly) have been spotted taping in December.
 * Kelly Thiebaud (Britt) has absent from taping for three weeks due to a family emergency and will not begin taping until mid-January.
 * Kirsten Storms (Maxie) has been taping frequently in the past week with Kristina Wagner (Felicia) and John J. York (Mac).
 * Kelly Monaco (Sam) has been taping with Nancy Lee Grahn (Alexis), Lindsey Morgan (Kristina), and Roger Howarth (Todd).
 * Kelly Sullivan (Kate) has been taping with Brandon Barash (Johnny), Kristen Alderson (Starr), Maurice Bernard (Sonny), and Roger Howarth (Todd).
 * Jane Elliot (Tracy) has been taping with Leslie Charleson (Monica), Sean Kanan (AJ), Wally Kurth (Ned), and Lynn Herring (Lucy).
 * Meredith Vieira (Bree) has reportedly begun taping with Haley Alexis Pullos (Molly) and Tequan Richmond (TJ) for a three-episode arc, due out in February.