After 14 years of playing the beloved character of Michael Corinthos on the long-running ABC soap-opera General Hospital, actor Chad Duell has officially announced his departure from the show. He shared the news via an emotional Instagram post, marking the end of an era for fans who watched him portray one of the series most prominent characters since 2010. General Hospital is an iconic daytime drama that has been gracing television screens since 1963 and the show is no stranger to cast changes, and yet, each departure leaves a significant impact on the storyline and the future of the series.