Beyond Fairmont
Weekly recaps for the new daytime drama Beyond the Gates. Brought to you by the same team behind Soapdish Salem Style and SoapDish Port Charles Style.
Episodes
62. Cancellation Bingo Baby
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Ariet, and John as they breakdown the week in Fairmont Crest. Which parts of the fall preview are they looking forward to? Did Dark Vernon cross a line? Was everyone right to question Kat and Izaiah? Tune in to find out!
61. Thank You, Show!
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Nick, Toni, John, and Ariet as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. How will Haley be punished? Will Kat and Chelsea figure out what happened with Martin? How far will Smitty’s frame up go? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: More Martha Stewart! (RHONY Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael & Toni as they break down the season so far for Real Housewives of New York. Should Martha Stewart be this franchise’s Kathy Hilton? How many of these new housewives will make it past one season? What is up with Erin this season? Tune in to find out!
60. Defund Leslie
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Nick, and Ariet as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Should Dani have jumped to the conclusion she did? How does Haley get out of this? Will Andre be able to handle Heather? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Real Finances of Orange County (RHOC Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Toni, and John as they recap the latest episodes of Real Housewives of Orange County. Is Vicki finally learning to be vulnerable? Were Jen and Emily right to leave? Is Heather’s story more of the same? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Jab Face (RHOSLC Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! The ladies of Salt Lake City are back and so are we! Join Toni, Michael, and John as they break down all the drama. Was the premiere too slow? Were Whitney’s apologies sincere? Is this going to be Meredith’s best year yet? Tune in to find out!
Top 5 Times Soaps Sacrificed Characters for Plot (MEGASIZED)
Hey Ya’ll! We skipped our recaps this week to give you a Top 5. Join Toni, Nick, Ariet, Dylan, John, and Michael as they count down the Top 5 times where characters were thrown under the bus just to service story and it wasn’t even worth it. Do you agree with our list? Tune in to find out!
59. Only Bird In the World
Hey Ya’ll! Join Nick, Toni, Ariet, and Michael as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Has Bill finally seen through Haley? Will the show go there with Kat and Izaiah? Why should we care about Barbara? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: HMMM (RHUGT Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Toni, and John, as they break down the last couple episode of Ultimate Girls Trip. Was Nene’s return worth the wait? Why was Vicky so uncomfortable? Did the SLC girls ruin the rest of this trip for Lisa? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: The Plane of Orange County (RHOC Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Toni, and John, as they break down the latest episode of The Real Housewives of Orange County. Were Eddie and Tamra getting too personal? What’s going on with Vicky and Michael? Will Shannon and Tamra ever really be ok? Tune in to find out!
58. Tyler Perry Approved
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Nick, Toni, John, and Ariet as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Can we keep crazy Heather? How far will this Naomi Tomas feud go? Did Eva cross a line? Can Kat and Jacob just f*ck already? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: What Are We Doing Here (RHOC Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Toni, and John as they break down the latest episode of Real Housewives of Orange County. Is this a Heather takedown season? How was the mid season trailer? When does drama become uncomfortable to watch? Tune in to find out
Beyond Bravo: Get the Hell Out of Vegas (RHOC Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Toni, and John as they break down the latest episode of Real Housewives of Orange County. Why is all the drama so mid this season? Did Vicki cross a line? Why was the scavenger hunt so fun? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: The Return of The White Party (RHUGT Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Toni, and John as they break down the latest episode of Real Housewives: Ultimate Girls Trip. Why are Bronwyn and Whitney so hateful? Will Luann and Vicki ever make peace? Will Leah Remini be just the think to fix Real Housewives of Beverly Hills? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: F*ck You & Your Mama (RHOA Reunion Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael and Toni as they break down the last part of the Real Housewives of Atlanta season 17 reunion. Are you we team Phaedra or Team Kelly? Should Shamea keep her peach? Will K Michelle have a stronger showing in her second season? Tune in to find out!
57. 🐱⌚️
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Nick, Ariet, and Michael as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Are the Duprees right to worry about Dani? Why is Kat vs Haley so fun? Is the Eva story landing the way the writers want?
Beyond Bravo: 50 Shades of COTO (UGT Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael and Toni as they break down the first 2 episodes of Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip. Did the trip to Orange County do what it needed to do? Will Vicky ever be comfortable with these women? Will Kyle ever be over her divorce? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Rent-A-Read (RHOA Reunion Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael and Toni as they break down the latest reunion episode for Real Housewives of Atlanta. Is K Michelle lying? Is Shamea doing too much? Why does Pinky constantly remind us how terrible she is? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Do I Believe? (RHOC Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Toni, and John as they break down the latest episode of Real Housewives of Orange County. Why is Emily so miserable? Is Carmella trying too hard? Is Gina doing too much? Tune in to find out!
56. This is Where They Lost Me
Hey Ya’ll! Join Ariet and Toni as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. How close are we to Haley’s being busted? Will Eva ever stop thinking about Kat. Did Nicole make the right choice? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Scissor Sisters (RHOA Reunion Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael and Toni as they break down the first part of the Real Housewives of Atlanta reunion. Is this the most fun Andy Cohen has had in a long time? Did K Michelle look unhinged? Has happiness changed Porsha? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Distracted by Lust (RHOA Season Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael and Toni as they break down Season 17 of the Real Housewives of Atlanta. Did the new editions fit in by seasons end? Was Phaedra done dirty by editing? Should Shamea remain a housewife? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Not Another Airplane Moment. (RHOC recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, John, and Toni as they break down the latest episode of Real Housewives of Orange County. How long will we be discussing the Dior bag? Is Emily just permanently miserable? Is Vicki a Debbie Downer? Tune in to find out!
55. It’s A Soap Opera!
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni and Ariet as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Why are Kat’s feelings constantly dismissed? Is it almost time for Haley to be exposed? What is Heather up to? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Once A Housewife, Always A Housewife (RHOC Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael Toni, and John as they breakdown all the Orange County drama from the last 3 episodes. Is it time for Emily to hand in her Orange? Is Gina finally starting to fit in? Will the peace between Tamera and Shannon last? Tune in to find out!
SPECIAL EPISODE: Drip or Drown (Daytime Emmy Nomination Reaction)
Hey Ya’ll! It’s Daytime Emmy season and the full crew is here to break it all down. Join Toni, Nick, Ariet, Dylan, John, and Michael as they discuss the 2026 Daytime Emmy Nominations. Who will win? Who Should win? Who got snubbed? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: 6-7 (#RHOC Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! It’s season 20 of Real Houswwives Of Orange County! Michael, John, and Toni, are here to break down all the moments from the premiere. Which housewife had a glow up this season? Could the Tres Amigas reunite once again? Will Jen be able to handle the drama she is creating for herself? Tune in to find out!
54. Uno Reverse
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni and Ariet as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Why is this show so determined to make fetch happen with Kat and Tomas? Could Doug end up alive after all? Will Naomi have a mastectomy? Tune in to find out!
Beyond the Island: And The Winner Is… (Love Island Finale Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Nick, and John as they break down the final week of Love Island USA. Who had the best date? Did the right couple win? Who will survive outside the villa? Tune in to find out!
Beyond the Island: Movie Night Madness (Love Island Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Nick, and John as they break down the latest Love Island drama. Which guys got roasted on Movie Night? When the fight broke out were we team boys or team girls? Did America actually choose anything? Tune in to find out!
Beyond the Island: Buid A Bear (Love Island Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Nick, and John as they break down the latest drama on Love Island. Which bombshells got voted back in? What is Kenzie’s deal? Will Aniya be ok? Tune in to find out!
53. Beyond the Rookie
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Ariet, and John as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Was Kat’s dream necessary? Why is Tomas proposing? How did Fairmont Crest instantly heal from the Tornado? Tune in to find out!
52. Paint by Numbers
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Nick, and John as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Was Kat pressured? Why is Martin fine? Is this Dami and Bill story bad writing? Tune in to find out!
Beyond the Island: Strip Club Etiquette (Love Island Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Toni, Nick, and John, for a supersized Love Island Recap. How did we feel about this seasons Casa twist? Is KC the bad guy or is it Aniya? Were the Casa boys at a disadvantage? Tune in to find out!
Beyond the Island: Love Island Moses (Love Island Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Toni, Nick, and John as they break down the latest Love Island Drama. Did Kenzie cross a line? Will KC and Aniyah last? Should default couples be a thing? Tune in to find out!
51. Land the Plane
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Nick, Ariet, and John as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. How could they have written Dani and Bill better? Should the tornado have killed someone? Will Eva’s injury lead to a paternity reveal? Tune in to find out!
Beyond the Island: Punxsutawney P*n*s
Hey Y’all! Join Michael, Toni, Nick, and John as they break down all the drama in Fiji. Is Corbin a production plant? Is Sol being bullied? Why is the editing such trash this season? Tune in to find out!
Beyond The Island: Salt & Peppers (Love Island USA Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Nick, John, and Toni as they break down the latest drama in Fiji. Who got dumped first? Will Melanie and Sincere survive the white oarty drama? What will the result of America’s first vote be? Tune in to find out!
50. Beat Her Ass: CBS Edition
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Nick, Michael, Ariet, and John as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Should the flashbacks have aired sooner? Will Naomi and Jacob survive? Why is Ashley the main focus on the Impaler aftermath? Tune in to find out!Make sure to check out John’s Impaler Interview : https://parade.com/tv/ashley-jones-breaks-silence-on-her-shocking-beyond-the-gates-reveal-as-the-impaler
Beyond the Island: Lost in Lust (Love Island Week 1 Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Nick, Toni, and John as they break down all the drama from the first week in the villa. Who are our couples? Did the bombshells bombshell? Who will be dumped first? Tune in to find out!
49. F*ck & Dump
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Nick, Ariet, and John as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Did Jacob finally deal with his grief? Could Martin have a secret child? Are Dani and Bill finally getting to a healthy place? Tune in to find out!
Beyond the Island: Fruit Leather (Love Island USA S8 Cast Preview)
Hey Ya’ll! It’s that time of year again! The Villa is about to open for another summer of love and before it does we have your first look at the first batch of Islanders. Join Michael, Toni, Nick, Dylan, and John as they break down this cast. Who was booted before filming started? Who is gonna be an absolute mess? Who are we rooting for? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Big Rhode Papa (RHORI Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Toni, and John as they break down the latest episode of Real Housewives of Rhode Island. What should this show do with Liz? Will Ashley continue in Season 2? Is Rosie realizing she overreacted? Tune in to find out !
48. You’re A BIRD! (Mega Maverick-Sized)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, John, Toni, Nick, Dylan, and Ariet as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. How great was the cotillion? Should Derek be the one that died? Is Doug alive? Tune in to this very chaotic episode and find out!
Beyond Bravo: SOOO-EEEEYY (Rapid Fire RHORI Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, John and Toni as they break down the last few weeks of Real Housewives of Rhode Island. Has Dolores been done dirty? Should Rulla be attending more events? Which side of the fight did we land on? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Episode 32, 33, & 34 (RHOBH Reunion Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, John, and Toni, as they break down the end of this season of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Was this season worth watching? How did each housewife fair this season? Will they reboot for season 17? Tune in to find out!
47. Sophie’s Choice of Suck
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, John, Nick, Michael, and Ariet as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Is the Impaler story improving? Should Nicole have done more in her confrontation with Anastasia? Are we headed for a Ted and Nicole reunion? Tune in to find out!
46. You Don’t Know Struggle
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Nick, Dylan, John, Ariet, and a special guest star as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. How would they improve the Impaler story? Are we about to get a switch up on Eva’s identity? How do we solve a problem like Ted Richardson? Tune in to find out!
45. Bailed On Us
Hey Ya’ll! Join Johnathon, Ariet, and Dylan as they break down the latest week in Fairmont Crest. Is Lynette really gone after Randy says the problem has been handled? Can Grayson survive after showing up stabbed at Ashley’s door? Is Vanessa making a huge mistake by moving in with Joey while everyone around her sounds the alarm? Plus, Martin’s Senate dreams spark panic, Dani feels shut out, and th
44. Make Room For Me
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Ariet, Dylan, Nick, and John as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Does Vernon have Dementia? Why is Smitty so bad at being an undercover reporter? Will Bill spin the block on Dani? Tune in to find out!
43. Age Conversation
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, John, Ariet,Nick, and Dylan as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. How long have Naomi and Jacob been together? How do you solve a problem like Leslie? Should June have come around so soon? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Saxophones are Getting Louder (RHORI Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Michael, Toni, and John are here to break down the second episode of Real Housewives of Rhode Island. Who do we see making it beyond season 1? Is Ashley built for Housewives? What is the truth behind some of these relationships? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Welcome to Rhode Island (RHORI Premiere Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Michael, Toni, and John are here to break down the premiere of Real Housewives of Rhode Island. Who are these women? What drama did we jump into? Why is this the most authentic season of Housewives in so long? Tune in to find out!
Top 5 Resurrections We Wish Never Happened
Hey Ya’ll! In Honor of Easter we skipped our recaps and opted for a Top 5 instead. Join Toni, John, Ariet, and Nick as they count down their Top 5 Resurrections They Wish Never Happened. Do you agree with their lists?
Top 5 Couples Who Survived A Recast
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Michael, Nick, and John as they count down Top 5 Couples Who Survived A Recast. The couples that still had their magic even after one or both had new faces. Did your fav make the list?
42. Leslie Cinematic Universe
Hey Y’all! Join Toni, Michael, Ariet, Nick, and John as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. What are they doing with Leslie? Are we supposed to take this undercover story seriously? Are we getting closer to Nicole picking a partner? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Emergency Housewives State of the Union Address
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, John, and Michael for some breaking Bravo news! The cast of S15 of RHONJ is finally official. Who stays and who goes? Should Miami be on pause? Is the Housewives franchise in danger? Tune in to find out!
41. Rashad and Dumb Ass Clark Kent
Hey Ya’ll! Toni, Nick,Dylan, John, and Michael are here to break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Did Tomas have a point with Kat? Why is Jacob so hilariously bad at being under cover? Could Deanna McBride be the black Sami Brady? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: We Need More (The Valley Persian Style Finale Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Michael, John, and Toni are here to break down the season finale of The Valley Persian Style. Should this season have been longer? Who do we think will return for Season 2? What should Natasha and Amir’s story be for next season? Tune in to find out!
40. Everyone Loves Lesbians!
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Nick, John and Michael as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Is Anita’s cancer the best story on the show? Where could Naomi go if she and Jacob implode? What is Hayley’s plan? Tune in to find out!
39. Lust Wins!
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Ariet, Nick, Dylan, John, and Michael as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Is Bill dad of the year? Can we keep Lynette in Fairmont Crest? How did Fairmont Crest celebrate Valentine’s Day? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: It’s Not Strong Enough (The Valley Persian Style Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, John, and Michael as they break down the latest episode of The Valley Persian Style. Why is Maurico always here? What is Skye’s problem? Was Tommy wrong for the pickup fiasco? Tune in to find out!
38. Do You Know Who You’re Describing?
Hey Ya’ll! Join, Toni, John, Nick, and Ariet as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Should Madison have given up Denmark? Does Naomi enjoy marriage? Did Carleton overreact? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: She’s Insufferable (The Valley Persian Style Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Michael, and John as they break down the latest episode of The Valley Persian Style. Should MJ have invited GG to the House Party? Will Tommy and Reza ever make peace? Will Skye and Bamshad’s marrige survive? Tune in to find out.
The 2026 Super Soap Draft
Hey Ya’ll! In honor of Super Bowl Sunday we are doing another draft! Join Toni, John, Nick, Ariet, Dylan, and Network Executive Michael as they create their dream soap. The Maverick may not have a list but his network notes keep everyone on their toes! Which soap would you watch? Did your favs make the list? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: My Chest! (The Valley Persian Style Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Toni, and John as they break down this season of The Valley Persian Style. Will Tommy and MJ’s marriage survive? Will Sky ever be part of the group again? What is up with Golnesa and Doug? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: The Real Divorcees of Beverly Hills (RHOBH Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Toni, and John are here to break down the last 3 episodes of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Will Kyle and Mauricio make their way back together? Is Rachel finally letting her guard down? Will Kyle and Dorit ever be friends again? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Salt Lake City of Our Lives (RHOSLC Reuion Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Michael, Toni, and John as they recap the last two parts of the Salt Lake City reunion. Are the editors out to get Merideth? Was Whitney being performative? Is it time for Heather to be taken down? Tune in to find out!
37. My Legs Are Open.
Hey Ya’ll! This week Toni, Nick, Dylan, John, and Ariet are here to break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Could Kial or Greyson be the impaler? Has Nicole finally gotten her groove back? Can Naomi and Jacob survive their latest conflict? Tune in to find out!
Top 5 Ships That Ain’t Got No Business Being Dead
Hey Ya’ll! It’s time for another Top 5. Join Toni, Michael, Ariet, John, Nick and Dylan as they count down their T5 Ships That Ain’t Got No Business Being Dead. Ships that were either torn apart or sunk before they could fully set sail. Did your ship make the list?
36. Pamela
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Nick, Michael, John, and Ariet as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Did Jacob cross a line? Why is Eva always in Kat’s face? Are Ted and Shanice going to be given a real chance? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Making TV Happen (RHOSLC Reunion Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Michael, Toni, and John are here to break down the first part of the Salt Lake City Reunion. Did the 100th episode montage land? Will Bronwyn and Lisa ever actually call a truce? Can Whitney and Heather leave Meredith alone? Tune in to find out!
35. Better than Matlock
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Michael, Dylan, Ariet, Nick, and John as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Are they playing the long game with Jacob and Kat? How have the Dupree’s handled Anita’s diagnosis? Is Leslie biting off more than she can chew with Joey? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Always in All Ways (#RHOBH Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! This week Toni, Michael, John, and Dylan are here to break down the latest episode of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. When will we reach the end of setting up the season? Is Amanda just what this show needs? Will Rachel be able to stand out in this group of women? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: A Greek Tragedy (#RHOSLC Finale Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! This week Toni, Michael, and John are here to break down the end of the Real Houswives of Salt Lake City. Is it time for Heather to go? Is Meredith going to be back for next season? Is this the worst season of Salt Lake City to date? Tune in to find out!
Top 5 Characters Who Got No Business Being Dead!
Hey Ya’ll! In our last pod of 2025 we are counting down the Top 5 Characters who should still be alive. Join Toni, Dylan, Nick, John, and Michael as they attempt to right some terrible soap wrongs.
Beyond Bravo: Flavor of Love (RHOBH Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Join Dylan, Michael, John, and Toni, as they break down the last two episodes of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Will Boz be able to find a story? Will Kyle and Dorit feud again? Will everyone ever stop asking Kyle who she is dating? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Family Guy Skit (RHOSLC Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Toni, Michael, and John are here to break down episodes 13 and 14 of Salt Lake City. Was Meredith overreacting? Was Whitney sincere? Will we ever be free of plane gate?
34. Eternal Sidepiece
Hey Ya’ll! Join Toni, Nick, Dylan, and Ariet as they break down the week in Fairmont Crest. Has there finally been a writing shift for Kat? Why was Winterfest such an epic fail? Has Haley’s past come back to bite her? Tune in to find out!
Beyond Bravo: Reheating Nachos (RHOSLC Recap)
Hey Ya’ll! Toni, John, and Michael are here to break down episode 12 of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. Does SLC need a cast shake up? Will we ever stop talking about the plane? Will these women be able to uphold their amendments? Tune in to find out!
