HIGHLIGHT HOLLYWOOD: Legendary Star Michael Swan And Handsome Leading Man Gerald Hopkins Join ‘The Bay’, Highlight Hollywood Exclusive News

Gregori Martin with the hit Internet sensation “The Bay” confirmed exclusively with Highlight Hollywood today, that handsome “As The World Turns” alum Michael Swan will be joining the series in a Guest Starring role as a motel manager, Buck Stanton in a couple webisodes this upcoming season. “He shoots his first scenes next Tuesday, on April 3. His scenes will involve Kristos Andrew’s character (Peter Garrett), and the mysterious character beautiful Fiona Hutchison is portraying, Tommy,” said the show’s creator, producer, director and award winning genius writer Gregori Martin.

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SOAP OPERA DIGEST: ATWT Fave To THE BAY

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Michael Swan (ex-Duncan, ATWT; ex-Adam, B&B et al) will make a guest appearance on THE BAY as Buck Stanton, the hotel manager of the Bay City Inn. He reports to set on April 3 and will first appear on the Web soap in early May.

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WE LOVE SOAPS: Michael Swan To Guest Star On THE BAY

Michael Swan, best known for his roles on AS THE WORLD TURNS and THE BOLD AND THE THE BEAUTIFUL, makes his way to THE BAY as a guest star in the role of Buck Stanton.

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DAYTIME CONFIDENTIAL: More Daytime Soap Vets Join The Bay

The producers of popular webisoap The Bay have been on a soap vet casting spree of late. General Hospital, Beverly Hills, 90210, Sunset Beach and Passions alum John Reilly; One Life to Live and Guiding Light's Fiona Hutchinson; Brian Gaskill of Models, Inc., All My Children, Port Charles and Guiding Light fame and Scott Bailey (Saints and Sinners, Guiding Light) have all joined the The Bay franchise!

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SOAPS.COM: Ex-One Life To Live's Fiona Hutchison To The Bay

Former "One Life To Live" actress Fiona Hutchison (ex-Gabrielle) has just landed a role on the hit web series "The Bay." There aren't many details surrounding her role just yet, other than expect her character to be connected to many of the current cast. Look for Fiona to appear the first week of May.

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HIGHLIGHT HOLLYWOOD: Highlight Hollywood Heads To ‘The Bay’ And The Garretts Of Bay City Look Out, New Season Kicks Off Soon!

Everyone is anticipating the return of Gregori Martin’s hit Internet sensation “The Bay.” I’m especially looking forward to it, as this coming season I will be making a guest spot on the award winning drama, which has reinvented the soap genre, and many credit Gregori with saving it all together.

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ABC SOAPS IN DEPTH: Gaskill's Got A New Gig!

Soap vet Brian Gaskill (Bobby, ALL MY CHILDREN; Rafe, PORT CHARLES; Dylan, GUIDING LIGHT; ex-Oscar, THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL; BJ, AS THE WORLD TURNS) has landed a rather villainous role on THE BAY's upcoming summer special THE BAY: DARKSIDE OF THE BAY.

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ABC SOAPS IN DEPTH: Hutchison Joins THE BAY!

Fiona Hutchison (Gabrielle, ONE LIFE TO LIVE; Jenna, GUIDING LIGHT; Celia, AS THE WORLD TURNS) is the latest soap veteran to join the popular Web soap THE BAY! When Season 2 picks up next month, Hutchison will be playing a mysterious character linked to many Bay City residents.

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SOAP OPERA DIGEST: Web Gig For Brian Gaskill

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Soap vet Brian Gaskill (ex-Dylan, GL; ex-Rafe, PC et al) has been cast as Chase in the upcoming summer special THE BAY: DARKSIDE OF THE BAY.

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WE LOVE SOAPS: Fiona Hutchinson Joins Cast Of THE BAY; Debuts in May

The second season of THE BAY continues starting April 26 and the show has been on a casting frenzy lately bringing in soap veterans for the series and summer special. Fiona Hutchison (ex-Gabrielle, ONE LIFE TO LIVE; ex-Jenna, GUIDING LIGHT) is the latest actress to join the cast.

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CBS SOAPS IN DEPTH: Hutchison Joins THE BAY!

Fiona Hutchison (Jenna, GUIDING LIGHT; Celia, AS THE WORLD TURNS; Gabrielle, ONE LIFE TO LIVE) is the latest soap veteran to join the popular Web soap THE BAY! When Season 2 picks up next month, Hutchison will be playing a mysterious character linked to many Bay City residents.

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HIGHLIGHT HOLLYWOOD: Daytime Legend Fiona Hutchison Joins Gregori Martin’s ‘The Bay’, Highilght Hollywood Exclusive News

Best known to soap fans as the mesmerizing Gabrielle Medina on the now canceled ABC daytime drama “One Life to Live.” Beautiful and supremely talented superstar Fiona Hutchison follows Gregori Martin’s other casting news on his hit Internet series “The Bay.” In the last few weeks and days, Martin has cast Scott Bailey, “General Hospital” icon John Reilly, as Sara Garrett’s butler, Brian Gaskill as a bad boy for the summer series and now the fan favorite Fiona Hutchison joins the stellar cast in a mysterious new role. Award-winning producer, director, writer and creator of “The Bay,” Gregori Martin tells Highlight Hollywood, “Yes, we are ecstatic to have Fiona on the show. She’s one of the best actresses in the industry, and her character will be inked to (many) Bay City residents. We are all looking forward to working with her.”

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MICHAEL FAIRMAN - ON AIR | ON SOAPS: OLTL Favorite, Fiona Hutchison Joins The Cast of THE BAY!

Yet another daytime fave is joining the cast of The Bay, when the series resumes with season two this April!

Best known for her work as Gabrielle Medina on One Life to Live, and Jenna Bradshaw on Guiding Light, Fiona Hutchison joins the cast in a mysterious new role that will have her linked to many residents in Bay City.

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CBS SOAPS IN DEPTH: Gaskill's Got A New Gig!

Soap vet Brian Gaskill (Dylan, GUIDING LIGHT; ex-Oscar, THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL; BJ, AS THE WORLD TURNS; Bobby, ALL MY CHILDREN; Rafe, PORT CHARLES) has landed a rather villainous role on THE BAY's upcoming summer special THE BAY: DARKSIDE OF THE BAY. Gaskill will be playing the mysterious bad boy Chase in the spinoff from the Web soap, which will center around what happens when they younger residents of Bay City venture into the wrong side of town.

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SOAPDOM: Brian Gaskill to The Bay's new summer special: Darkside of The Bay

Soapdom has just learned that Brian Gaskill has been cast as the mysterious bad boy, ‘Chase’, in The Bay' upcoming summer special, The Bay: The Darkside of The Bay. With shooting already in progress, Darkside will revolve around The Bay’s Generation Y, as the younger residents of Bay City suffer serious consequences when they venture into the wrong side of Bay City.

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WE LOVE SOAPS: Brian Gaskill Joins THE BAY's Summer Special DARKSIDE OF THE BAY

Brian Gaskill has been cast as the mysterious bad boy, Chase, in THE BAY’s upcoming summer special, THE BAY: DARKSIDE OF THE BAY. With shooting already in progress, DARKSIDE will revolve around THE BAY’s Generation Y, as the younger residents of Bay City suffer serious consequences when they venture into the wrong side of Bay City.

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NETWORKED BLOGS: EXCLUSIVE AND UNUSUAL INTERVIEW WITH GREGORI J. MARTIN

Today I’m presenting to you the interview that Gregori J. Martin has granted exclusively to "Santa Barbara Blog". Gregori J. Martin is an award winning, record-breaking director, having directed seven feature motion pictures by the age of 30. Mr. Martin is currently involved in his tenth feature film, THE SOUTSHIDE. Under LANYfilms, his newly formed productions company, Martin is the creator, producer, and director of the highly popular independent serial drama THE BAY, a new online series starring a roster of iconic daytime and primetime television stars. THE BAY was recently featured in the issue of TV Guide Magazine as Top Shows Worth Watching this 2010/2011. Martin was awarded the 2011 WE LOVE SOAPS Indie Award for OUTSTANDING DIRECTING for his work on THE BAY. In the cast of this wonderful series we can find Lane Davies, Jed Allan and Nicolas Coster, our beloved Mason, CC and Lionel from Santa Barbara.

Read the entire interview HERE.

HIGHLIGHT HOLLYWOOD: Actor Brian Gaskill Cast In Gregori Martin’s ‘The Bay’ As Bad Boy Chase, Highlight Hollywood Exclusive News

“The Bay’s” creator, director, writer and producer Gregori Martin confirmed to Highlight Hollywood on Saturday that actor Brian Gaskill has been cast as the resident “bad boy” in Bay City. Gaskill’s character will be named Chase. Further word on the character and an official announcement by Lany Films, which produces “The Bay” will be forthcoming. Gaskill has starred on soaps before, from “The Bold and the Beautiful,” to “As The World Turns” and “All My Children.” The actor has previously been directing music videos, and is expected to continue.

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SOAPS.COM: Ex-General Hospital's John Reilly Joins The Bay.

Sean Donely's friends could probably use him right now in Port Charles, but, for now, his portrayer John Reilly is joining the webseries "The Bay." Per Soaps In Depth, Reilly will play the Garret family butler who serves as their voice of reason.

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HIGHLIGHT HOLLYWOOD: ‘General Hospital’ Icon John Reilly Lands A Plum Role On Gregori Martin’s ‘The Bay'

Soaps In Depth again breaks news, when today it was announced that John Reilly, who formerly starred in “General Hospital,” “Passions” and “Sunset Beach” has landed a role on Gregori Martin’s “The Bay.” Best known as Port Charles’s own Sean Donely, Reilly is a great addition to an already stellar cast, including Mary Beth Evans, Kristos Andrews, Matthew Ashford, Camden Toy and the legendary “Days of Our Lives” leading lady Mary Beth Evans.

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WE LOVE SOAPS: John Reilly Joins The Cast Of THE BAY

John Reilly, best known for his role as Sean Donely on ABC's GENERAL HOSPITAL, has joined the cast of THE BAY in the recurring role of Mortimer, the Garrett butler.

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MICHAEL FAIRMAN - ON AIR | ON SOAPS: Daytime Favorite John Reilly Added to the Cast of THE BAY!

Best known for his role as Sean Donnely on ABC’s General Hospital, The Bay has cast soap veteran John Reilly in the recurring role of Mortimer, the Garrett butler.

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SOAP OPERA DIGEST: Another Soap Vet To THE BAY!

Fan fave John Reilly (ex-Sean, GH et al) has been cast on the Web soap, THE BAY, in the recurring role of Mortimer, the Garrett butler. "Mortimer is to the Garretts what Jiminy Cricket is to Pinocchio," says creator Gregori J. Martin.

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ABC SOAPS IN DEPTH: Exclusive: GH's Reilly Joins The Bay!

You're hearing it here first: GENERAL HOSPITAL alum John Reilly (ex-Sean) is headed to THE BAY! Tomorrow, the popular actor (who also appeared on PASSIONS and SUNSET BEACH) will report to the set to begin taping scenes in his new recurring role as the Garret's gentrified butler, Mortimer.

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HIGHLIGHT HOLLYWOOD: Prolific Actor Scott Bailey Joins Gregori Martin’s ‘The Bay’ For The Second Half Of The Season, Highlight Hollywood News

Soaps In Depth broke the news that “Guiding Light” alum has joined Gregori Martin’s award winning Internet drama “The Bay.” Scott is the latest soap veteran that has joined the cast, which included Matthew Ashford, Nicolas Coster, Mary Beth Evans and even “General Hospital” icon Tristan Rogers. I’ll be acting with Scott, who portrays Nathan alongside Soaps in Depth’s Kelli Larson and another journalist in “The Bay,” which kicks off again in April, though Scott will be seen in Chapter 8 of “The Bay,” which will air in early May. Scott is portraying a sexy reporter with a bad attitude, who is willing to do anything for a story.

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CBS SOAPS IN DEPTH: Exclusive: Bailey Joins THE BAY

GUIDING LIGHT alum Scott Bailey (Sandy) is the latest daytime vet to join the cast of the popular Web series THE BAY! The actor has been tapped to play Nathan Perkins, a hunky news reporter with a bad attitude who is willing to do anything for a story.

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MICHAEL FAIRMAN ON AIR| ON SOAPS: EXCLUSIVE: Scott Bailey joins the cast of The BAY!

Creator Gregori J. Martin of the hit web series, The Bay gave On-Air On-Soaps some very exclusive casting news! Former Guiding Light favorite Scott Bailey (Ex-Sandy) has joined the cast in the new role of snarky and hunky news reporter, Nathan Perkins for the second half of season two!

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WE LOVE SOAPS: Mary Beth Evans Talks DAYS, Genie Francis and The ISAs!

We Love Soaps recently spoke to DAYS OF OUR LIVES actress Mary Beth Evans, who plays Kayla Johnson, and also stars as Sara Garrett on hit indie soap THE BAY. Her hilarious crossover to PRETTY The Series last year earned her an Indie Soap Award nomination, and she will be appearing on the telecast of the 3rd Annual Indie Soap Awards on March 18 airing on The SFN at 9 p.m. ET.

Read the entire interview HERE.

SOAP CENTRAL: Jackie Zeman marches back to SCL

Listen as Jacklyn Zeman (Sofia Madison THE BAY) returns to Soap Central Live:

General Hospital's Jackie Zeman (Bobbie Spencer) returns to Soap Central Live for a third time. Jackie will once again celebrate her birthday on-air with host Dan J. Kroll. The birthday girl and boy chat about soaps, take calls from listeners, and chat about anything that comes to mind.

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HIGHLIGHT HOLLYWOOD: Hollywood’s Newest And Hottest Leading Man, Actor And Producer Kristos Andrews, An Exclusive Truly In Depth Interview

Robert Redford, Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp, Robert Downey, Jr. and Kristos Andrews. Perhaps this interview is only with one of these great actors; this time around, it’s my friend Kristos, but the young superstar deserves to be in the category with the previously named thespians, who also much like Andrews, embody leading man good looks, innate talent in acting, possess the unique and rare qualities behind the scenes, that equal what they share on screen.

Read the entire interview HERE.