Christian Gudegast reveals Eric Braeden's desire to retire from Young and the Re

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00:00 Hello everyone!

00:01 Eric Bidden, a legendary figure in the television industry, has been captivating audiences for

00:06 decades with his portrayal of Victor Newman on the hit show The Young and the Restless.

00:11 However, recent rumors have surfaced suggesting that the beloved actor is considering retirement.

00:17 While neither Bidden nor his representatives have confirmed these speculations, factors

00:22 such as his age, health concerns, and the emergence of his son Christian Budegast and

00:27 close friend as potential successors have fueled the rumors.

00:31 This video delves into Bidden's illustrious career, his held battles, and the thoughts

00:35 of his devoted fans on the possibility of his departure from the show.

00:39 In January 1980, Eric Bidden made a pivotal decision that would forever shape his professional

00:45 life.

00:46 He accepted the role of Victor Newman on CBS's The Young and the Restless.

00:50 Bidden's portrayal of the wealthy and cunning businessman garnered immense praise and admiration

00:55 from fans and critics alike.

00:57 Over the years, he has become an integral part of the show's success, with his charismatic

01:01 presence and nuanced performances endearing him to millions of viewers worldwide.

01:06 Recently news broke about Bidden's health struggles, further fueling speculation about

01:10 his potential retirement.

01:12 The actor revealed that he was diagnosed with a medical condition necessitating surgery

01:17 to relieve pressure on his urethra.

01:19 While the specifics of his condition have not been disclosed, it is known that Bidden

01:23 underwent surgery at Sidore's Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles.

01:28 Following the surgery, his biopsy results revealed the presence of high-grade cancer

01:32 cells leading to his ongoing immunotherapy treatment.

01:35 Given these health concerns and Bidden's advancing age, it is natural for fans and

01:40 industry insiders to question the actor's future on The Young and the Restless.

01:44 While the star has not made any official statements about retiring, many people speculate that

01:49 his declining health and desire for a well-deserved rest may be factors weighing on his decision.

01:56 Adding fuel to the retirement rumour is the emergence of Eric Bidden's son, Christian

02:00 Gidegast, as a potential successor to the iconic role of Victor Newman.

02:05 Christian, a talented actor in his own right, has already made a name for himself in the

02:10 industry, starring in films such as Dane of Thieves and A Man Apart.

02:15 Given the striking resemblance between father and son, along with Christian's acting prowess,

02:19 it is not surprising that some fans and industry insiders have suggested him as a potential

02:25 replacement for Bidden.

02:27 Another intriguing aspect of the retirement rumours is the alleged involvement of one

02:31 of Eric Bidden's close friends.

02:33 While details remain scarce, it is speculated that this friend, who has not been named,

02:39 may have a vested interest in taking over the role of Victor Newman.

02:42 This has added an air of mystery and intrigue to the entire situation, leaving fans to wonder

02:48 if there is more to the retirement rumours than meets the eye.

02:51 The possibility of Eric Bidden retiring from The Young and the Restless has left his legion

02:55 of fans devastated.

02:57 Bidden's portrayal of Victor Newman has captivated audiences for over four decades, making him

03:03 a beloved fixture of the show.

03:05 Fans have taken to social media to express their feelings, with an overwhelming majority

03:09 expressing their desire to see more of Bidden's iconic character on the screen.

03:14 To them, Bidden's retirement would mark the end of an era, and they fervently hope that

03:19 the rumours are merely unfounded speculation.

03:21 Eric Bidden's potential retirement from The Young and the Restless has sent shockwaves

03:26 through the entertainment industry and his devoted fanbase.

03:29 While no official announcement has been made, factors such as his health battles and the

03:33 emergence of his son, Christian Budegast, and close friend as potential successors have

03:38 led to widespread speculation.

03:40 As the rumours continue to swirl, fans eagerly await news from Bidden himself regarding his

03:45 future on the show.

03:46 Regardless of the outcome, Eric Bidden's contribution to The Young and the Restless

03:50 will forever be etched in television history, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of

03:55 viewers worldwide.

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