HOT NEWS! Maurice Benard reveals retirement, Joins Joshua Benard’s band
General Hospital (GH) spoilers reveal that Maurice Benard debuted as mobster Sonny Corinthos in 1993 and Port Charles never been the same since.
Benard came on like gangbusters, a charismatic, volatile character full of tension and surprise. He has cheated death, won countless battles against his enemies, and survived several marriages. Nothing can bring Sonny down though.
General Hospital – Is Sonny Corinthos A Goner?
But, Sonny’s current story line leaves little room for a redemption. He shot an unarmed FBI agent in cold blood and left him to die. Sonny has been in trouble plenty of times before but this crime is next level—how can he possibly wiggle out of this mess?
Benard spoke of possible retirement earlier this year, teasing a career change that involves his son, Joshua Benard.
General Hospital spoilers – Joshua Benard Took On GH Role
Joshua debuted on GH in 2022 as Adam Wright. Back in 2018 he played a young Sonny in a flashback.
Joshua’s role came to a head in 2024. But before he left, Joshua became a fan fave and the audience has asked for him to come back.
Instead of that, could his dad have a fun new professional direction that they could share? Definitely maybe!
GH spoilers – Will Maurice Benard Leave GH?
Maurice posted a video on his Instagram of him and Joshua doing car karaoke to Bob Dylan’s “Like A Rolling Stone.” Not only can this father and son act, they can sing spectacularly as well!
Maurice captioned the video with this: “Next year we’re coming to a city near you.” Social media loved the fun interaction and want to see more.
GH Spoilers – Will Maurice Benard And Joshua Hit the Road?
Fans chimed in with plenty of praise for Joshua with one writing “Oh, the son is going to be successful. He’s got a Jacob Elordi/Timothee Chalamet vibe. Plus he seems like a nice kid.”
Other comments included: “That would make my year!!! Please consider coming to Michigan,”
Hope you make it to Georgia sometime” and “Nice lol when’s the concert coming?” To be clear, we are merely speculating here, there is now official word on Maurice’s status.
General Hospital Spoilers – Will The Benards Go On The Road?
But there is precedent for such an extracurricular activity. For years now Steve Burton (Jason Morgan) and Bradford Anderson (Damian Spinelli) have taken their comedy routine on tour.
For now it doesn’t appear that Maurice Benard plans to leave the ABC soap anytime soon but how do you feel about him taking some time out to tour with his son Joshua?
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