There is big news for the online soap opera Youthful Daze. Sean Kanan (Deacon Sharpe, The Bold and the Beautiful), Cady McClain (ex-Kelly Andrews, The Young and the Restless, ex-Dixie Cooney, All My Children), Bryan R. Dattilo (Lucas Roberts, Days of our Lives), Melissa Archer (ex-Serena Mason, DAYS; ex-Natalie Buchanan, One Life to Live), and Andrew Trischitta (ex-Jack, OLTL) are the latest daytime stars to join the popular series.

Details on who the actors will be playing have yet to be released, but character names have been tweeted. Dattilo is set to play Eric, Kanan will be playing cult leader Richie Kingsly, McClain is said to be playing a character named Aunt Kathy, Archer will be playing Monica Reynolds, and Trischitta will play Travis.

Youthful Daze -- which also stars Chrishell Stause (ex-Jordan Ridgeway, DAYS; ex-Amanda Dillon, AMC), Carolyn Hennesy (Diane Miller, General Hospital), Eden Riegel (ex-Bianca Montgomery, AMC; ex-Heather Steven, Y&R), and many other daytime favorites -- returns with an all-new season beginning February 20, 2016.

Bryan James, the creator of Youthful Daze, will discuss all the latest casting news when he is a guest on Kroll Call on October 2 at 6:00pm Eastern/3:00pm Pacific. For more details on how to listen to the free, live broadcast, click here.

For more information on the series, check out its official website here.

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