From the December 22nd Soap Opera Digest:

the latest cast changes
comings and goings

who's coming

MELROSE PLACE
RODNEY EASTMAN (Rikki G): Eastman debuts on January 11 as a hard-partying rocker who leads Kyle (Rob Estes) into the world of drugs.

JOHN REILLY (Mac McBride): The soap vet, best known for his portrayal of Sean Donely on GENERAL HOSPITAL, appears on February 8. He will play Kyle and Ryan's (John Haymes Newton) dad, with whom they have a rocky relationship. The actor also played Del on SUNSET BEACH and Bill on BEVERLY HILLS, 90210. Show sources say the role could turn into a recurring part.

Heather should have hired her husband, Richie Sambora, to play the hard-partying rocker. He wouldn't be acting.

John Reilly's role could turn into a recurring part... until they kill him.

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