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Illustrative portrait of actress Dee Freeman, honoring her life and career following her passing from lung cancer.
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Dee Freeman dies at 66 after stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis

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Dee Freeman, an actress known for roles in The Young and the Restless, Dexter, and Sistas, has died at age 66 following a stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis. Her publicist Desirae L. Benson announced the death in a statement shared on Friday, noting that Freeman passed away the day before. Freeman's family confirmed she passed peacefully on her Instagram page.

Head writer Josh Griffith has left The Young and the Restless. CBS said the departure was his decision, though the network is now searching for a replacement. The new head writer is expected to begin work ahead of Season 54 in October.

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Upcoming episodes of The Young and the Restless feature Patty Williams issuing threats to Jack Abbott while Nikki Newman receives a troubling medical diagnosis. Matt Clark pursues a romantic connection with Phyllis Summers. The storylines unfold across late June and early July.

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