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August 11, 2025 45 mins
🎙️ From Soap Star to Survivor: John J. York’s Unbelievable 30-Year Legacy & Life-Saving Battle | Reppin Podcast You know him as Mac Scorpio — the tough, beloved brother of Robert Scorpio on General Hospital, a role he’s made iconic for over 30 years. But what you didn’t know? Off-camera, John J. York was quietly fighting a real-life, life-threatening battle: not one, but TWO rare blood cancers. And the odds weren’t in his favor. This is John’s most raw, honest, and inspiring conversation ever — where he shares: How he went from waiting tables to becoming a daytime TV legend The miracle moment that saved his life Why he's more grateful, grounded, and driven than ever And how you can find meaning in the middle of your challenges Whether you’ve watched John for decades or you’re going through your own battle — this episode will hit you in the heart and leave you feeling stronger. 👉 Hit SUBSCRIBE, turn on notifications, and let’s redefine what it means to be strong — together. GVHD: https://www.gvhdalliance.org/ National Bone Marrow Donor Program: https://my.nmdp.org/s/join?language=en_UShttps://my.nmdp.org/s/join?language=en_US 🔥 Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro: Who Is John J. York? 01:50 - From Cheesecake Factory to General Hospital 05:23 - The Audition That Changed Everything 11:02 - The Diagnosis: “Do I Really Have Cancer?” 16:44 - Faith, Family, and Finding Strength 22:31 - The Transplant That Saved His Life 27:50 - What General Hospital Fans Don’t Know 34:10 - Why Be The Match Matters 39:00 - John's Message To Anyone Struggling Right Now Real Stories. Real Identity. Real Power. 🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts →https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... 📸 Follow us on IG → @reppin_podcast 🌐 Explore more stories → www.Reppin.tv YOUTUBE:    / @reppinpodcast   💬 Drop a comment: Have YOU or someone you love been impacted by cancer? What does resilience mean to you? We’d love to hear your story. 📌 Don’t forget to: 👍 Like 📣 Share with someone who needs to hear this 🔔 Subscribe for more real conversations about identity, resilience, and strength in character Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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