One of the explanations ABC‘s General Hospital has stayed at the forefront of daytime television is its ability to produce the best super couples through the years. And as we approach the drama’s sixtieth anniversary on April 1, we’re trying again at a few of these beloved TV twosomes.
Leading the historic pack, in fact, is Luke and Laura (Anthony Geary and Genie Francis) and shut behind them are {couples} like Robert Scorpio (Tristan Rogers) and Holly Sutton (Emma Samms). Special point out goes to Sonny Corinthos (Maurice Benard), who has been part of a number of tremendous {couples}, first with Brenda Barrett (Vanessa Marcil), and presently with each girlfriend Nina Reeves (Cynthia Watros) and ex-wife Carly Spencer (Laura Wright), in one in all daytime’s hottest love triangles.
But the true ones to look at lately are a pair dubbed “Sprina” — Spencer Cassadine (Nicholas Chavez) and Trina Robinson (Tabyana Ali). The pair had been circling one another for some time however are lastly courting and issues will warmth up much more with the upcoming Nurses Ball, kicking off April 3 and working by means of the week.
Both actors didn’t initially understand how huge a deal the annual occasion was, given it’s the primary time it’s occurring since 2020. “Since I showed up, people would say Nurses Ball, Nurses Ball, Nurses Ball around the set,” says Chavez throughout a chat for TV Guide Magazine‘s present cowl story. “And then I started to go to these fan events around the country, and then every time people would ask, ‘When’s the next Nurses Ball going to happen?’”
Ali can also be thrilled concerning the tried and true custom of solid members singing and dancing throughout the occasion. “At first I was nervous and then I was told which song I was going to sing, and then I saw the costumes. I was like, ‘Oh, I’m about to kill this. I’m about to eat it.’ And I get to do it with one of my bestie friendsies, Eden McCoy [who plays Joss].”
As for what’s forward for Sprina, they positively pay attention to one another on the Nurses Ball (watch the clip within the interview video to see what they’re speaking about). “[During] the entrance where [Trina and Spencer are] both doing that red carpet and Spencer sees Trina… they’re like magnets,” says Chavez. “Trina looks gorgeous in her dress… I can only imagine what’s to come for these two.”
Ali provides how good-looking Spencer appears to be like in a tux. “She’s just staring and admiring Spencer in his glory as he is doing his interview [with journalist Sydney Val Jean, played by Chandra Wilson], that’s just what she is drawn to.”
The actress additionally confesses that she by no means attended her personal promenade so, ever the gentleman, Chavez steps up. “You know what? I’ve never gone to prom either. Will you be my prom date to Nurses Ball?” Watch the video above for see Ali’s reply!
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