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The Serial Killers of General Hospital
From the Laurelton murders in 1985 to Cyrus Renault in 2025, Pier 54 goes through every serial killer in General Hospital history: Ryan Chamberlain, Franco Baldwin, the Text Message Killer, the Angel of Mercy, the Hook, the masked killer at the Quartermaine mansion, the General Homicide killer from Port Charles, and vampires Caleb Morley and Joshua Temple. Plus why Cesar Faison did not make the list.
4 days ago9 min read


Alexis Davis Part 1: 1996 - 1997
Alexis Davis arrived on General Hospital in September 1996 as Stefan Cassadine's cousin and attorney. Part 1 of the Pier 54 Alexis Davis 411 covers 1996 and 1997, including Kevin Collins' case, Monica Quartermaine's sexual harassment trial against Dr. Pierce Dorman, Ned Ashton's testimony, the night Katherine Bell was shot on Spoon Island, and the plan Alexis put together to get Katherine out of Stefan's life.
Oct 72 min read


Serena Baldwin
Who is Serena Baldwin on General Hospital? She's the daughter of Scott Baldwin and the late Dominique Stanton, born through surrogate Lucy Coe and raised through two kidnappings, a near blinding accident, and years in Port Charles and Paris. Now she's back as an adult, played by Kelly Kruger. We trace her entire history so you know exactly who she is before her next scene.
Aug 123 min read


Amelia's Awake
General Hospital recap for July 13-17, 2026: Jason returns home, Portia gives birth with Jordan's help, new doctor Tristan Roberts arrives, James learns the truth about Cassius, and Valentin ends up holding a mysterious black box tied to Wyndemere. Plus Sonny's hospital board fight during GH's 16,000th episode, and Nina and Brennan finally kiss. Pier 54 breaks it all down.
Jul 198 min read


General Hospital Fan Spotlight: Kyle
Kyle came to General Hospital by way of One Life to Live, and he came to Pier 54 the way a lot of fans do: deep in a binge, taking notes, and suddenly watching GH from 2002 and 1992 at the same time. In this Fan Spotlight, Shannon and Amanda talk with the 26-year-old California fan about DID storylines, favorite couples, the Stone arc he's bracing for, and why soaps tackle the conversations other shows skip entirely.
Jul 12 min read


SORAS Part 1
General Hospital fan podcast Pier 54 breaks down soap opera rapid aging syndrome across seven Port Charles characters including Maxie Jones, Lulu Spencer, Brook Lynn Quartermaine, Georgie Jones, Dillion Quartermaine, Serena Baldwin, and Michael Corinthos, with original birth years, recast timelines, and the friend groups that never quite were. Part 1 of the SORAS 411.
Jun 174 min read


General Hospital Fan Spotlight - Mother/Daughter Renee & Emily
This week's Fan Spotlight features Emily and Renee, a mother and daughter who have been watching General Hospital together for decades. Renee got started in the seventies when her grandmother introduced her to the show over after-school snacks, and that love eventually made its way to Emily too. Emily found Pier 54 while looking into starting a mother-daughter GH podcast of her own and has been listening ever since. Her submission sat in the inbox for nearly three years.
May 132 min read


Lucy Coe
Lucy Coe's full General Hospital history, from mousy librarian to vampire slayer, covered in one Port Charles 411 deep dive. Pier 54 podcast hosts Shannon and Amanda walk through 35+ years of Lucy's biggest moments: the Nurses' Ball, Scott Baldwin, Kevin Collins, the Port Charles spinoff, and where things stand today. The ultimate GH fan recap of Lynn Herring's most iconic character.
May 67 min read
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