Tyler Christopher, who has ended his run as Stefan DiMera, took to Twitter to comment on his departure and praised his successor, Brandon Brash, who was his co-star on GH (Christopher played Nikolas; Barash played Johnny). “Thank you all for the kind farewell’s,” Christopher wrote. “My time on @daysofourlives was notning short of pure fun. Such a great group of people to work for and be around every day. Please welcome @BrandonBarash into the roll. Such a solid actor and an even better person. #nbcdays #stefandimera.” The show’s head writer, Ron Carlivati, tweeted in response, “Thank you @Tyler2929 for your always thoughtful and totally fearless portrayal of Stefan DiMera. It was wonderful working with you this time around and I sincerely hope it’s not our last! #days”