With Nicole Paggi stepping in to play Maxie Jones in General Hospital, what's happened to Kirsten Storms, and will she be back?

General Hospital's biggest recent recasting will now last for months longer than initially expected, prompting viewers to worry about this soap star.

General Hospital (GH) spoilers suggest fans were thrown for a loop on the Thursday, July 3 show when Nicole Paggi was ...

Kirsten Storms, the long‑time actress behind Maxie Jones on General Hospital, is temporarily stepping away from the role and relocating to Tennessee. Nicole Paggi has stepped in during Storms' absence ...

A familiar face will be absent from Port Charles for the foreseeable future. Kirsten Storms, who has portrayed Maxie Jones on ...

General Hospital star Kirsten Storms is taking an extended break from the long-running ABC soap opera - and she's already ...

Earlier this month, a GH spokesperson confirmed that Paggi will temporarily replace Storms on the long-running series. Paggi ...

Beloved ‘General Hospital’ Star Announces Extended Break and Relocation first appeared on Parade on Jul 8, 2025 This story ...

Kirsten Storms is opening up about what it was like to be temporarily replaced in her long-running “General Hospital” role.

General Hospital (GH) spoilers imply that fans were caught off guard during the Thursday, July 3 episode when actress Nicole ...

On the daytime soap opera General Hospital, the character of Maxie Jones will now be portrayed by Nicole Paggi. The actress first appeared in this role on the soap in 2023, when Kristen Storms stepped ...

Maxie Jones will temporarily look a little different on General Hospital as Kirsten Storms is temporarily replaced by Nicole ...