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Days of Our Lives Drops Carson Boatman, Raven Bowens, Leo Howard and Ashley Puzemis in Cast Shake-Up

Producers call the move a long-range storytelling choice, with exits delayed by the show's tape-to-air gap.

Overview

  • The Peacock soap has let go of Carson Boatman (Johnny), Raven Bowens (Chanel), Leo Howard (Tate) and Ashley Puzemis (Holly), affecting two popular next-generation couples.
  • A series representative cited long-range storytelling for the changes and declined to comment on individual contracts.
  • Because the show films far in advance, the actors are expected to remain on screen for many months, with reporting indicating through late 2026.
  • The Daily Mail first reported the departures, which TV Insider and TVLine corroborated and published with the show's official statement.
  • Carson Boatman publicly called his impending exit bittersweet and thanked colleagues and fans in a statement.