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The Young And The Restless Rumors: Leak Is Alicia Minishew Joining Yr?

The Young And The Restless: Alicia Minishew The Young and the Restless (Y&R) spoilers and rumors reveal that our inside source at CBS has indicated that the role of Tara Locke (Elizabeth Lanier) has been a talking point recently in terms of a recast. Our source previously spilled that the role could be recast and now a daytime legend’s name has been thrown into the mix.

Alicia Minishew played Kendall Hart on All My Children and according to our insider, TPTB is tossing her name around. It’s not clear yet whether or not they want her for the role of Tara or as a different character.

The Young And The Restless Spoilers – Is Alicia Minishew Headed Back To Daytime?

The AMC alum’s latest project involves producing and starring in the pilot for Eltingville, a family drama that takes place on Staten Island in the 80s.

She joked on social media that the show is perfect for her because: “Finally, something my hair is right for!”

She called Eltingville a, “kick ass, coming of age family story.” Her other credits include Beacon Hill, Tainted Dreams, and Quarantine.

Y&R Spoilers – WIll Alicia Minshew Join The CBS Sudser?

Alicia Minshew debuted as Erica Kane’s (Susan Lucci) daughter Kendall in 2002 taking over for Sarah Michelle Gellar. She played Kendall until AMC’s cancellation in 2011 and during the soap’s online run in 2013.

AMC could return as a primetime reboot titled Pine Valley. It was announced in December 2020 that ABC had plans to retool the sudser as a primetime drama series. In an interview with Soap Opera News, Minshew said she would be open to reprising her role as Kendall Hart saying, “I don’t know who’s a part of it. I know Kelly [Ripa] and Mark [Consuelos] are. And probably Susan [Lucci] because you know you can’t have Pine Valley without Erica Kane.”

The Young And The Restless Spoilers – Will Alicia Minshew Be In An AMC Reboot?

Minshew said she thinks that Kendall and her husband Zach Slater, played by Thorsten Kaye who is now Ridge Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful, would still be together but, “I feel like she could go into business with her mom and sister. She and Erica could be running some fantastic company together with all the Kane grandchildren helping out in some way.”

Then again, could Kendall be headed to Genoa City? Our insider seems to think there is a chance that the lovely and talented actress could be a new addition to the CBS sudser, and in soapland anything is possible.

Be sure to catch up on everything happening with Y&R right now. Come back here often for The Young and the Restless spoilers, news, and updates.

6 Comments
  1. Guest says

    Please do not let Elizabeth be recast. She has an exceptional, young mother coddling persona to protect Harrison that cannot be replaced.

  2. RedBucket says

    This is just my opinion but I did not like Elizabeth at all; all she ever did was whine and wasn't very good at that!

  3. Guest says

    can;t stand Elizabeth acting, she can't act always looks like she is crying, please replace her with someone who can act. She is so boring……

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