John McCook’s Sudden Retirement from The Bold and the Beautiful
In a surprising turn of events, John McCook, the beloved actor who has portrayed Eric Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful since its inception in 1987, has announced his retirement from the long-running soap opera. This news has left fans and colleagues alike reflecting on his remarkable 38-year tenure.
McCook’s departure comes after a period of speculation regarding his character’s health on the show. In late 2023, Eric Forrester’s character was written into a serious medical storyline, leading to concerns about his fate. Howe
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