When you’ve binged by means of season 3 of Promoting the OC already, you might need some lingering questions.
Fortunate for you, ET sat down with the celebs of the present — Alex Corridor, Polly Brindle, Lauren Shortt, Gio Helou, Alexandra Jarvis, Kayla Cardona, Jason Oppenheim, Brandi Marshall, Ali Harper, Austin Victoria and Alexandra Rose — to fill in a few of these blanks. Learn on for updates on every thing from Alex and Tyler’s relationship, to why Alex lied in regards to the Kayla podcast feedback, whether or not Ali has her actual property license but and if Gio’s bought his household house.
What occurred to Alex Corridor and Tyler Stanaland after the season finale?
Season 3 leaned into the “will they or will not they” saga of Alex and Tyler, with the 2 dabbling in courting, however Tyler finally coming off a bit commitment-phobic. Alex began seeing a thriller man off digicam, who whisked her away on a number of journeys to Europe. Within the season finale, Tyler tried to sway Corridor as soon as once more, pleading together with her to skip out on a deliberate Italian getaway together with her TikTok exec beau and, as an alternative, give no matter they’ve between them an trustworthy shot. Whereas the episode ended with a cliffhanger, it appears protected to imagine she opted to go overseas over choosing Tyler.
“Tyler and I do not communicate,” Alex confesses. “I have never spoken to him since very shortly after he left the Oppenheim Group, or possibly the day that it was introduced.”
Quickly after season 2 premiered, Tyler introduced he was parting methods with the brokerage on the heart of the present, and going to work for his father’s actual property empire as an alternative.
“I had a dialog with him, there was some revelations that have been made — not by his selection, however some issues that got here to the floor — that gave me some understanding and readability on why sure issues progressed… or did not progress all through season 3,” Alex says. “[That] type of gave me the closure that I wanted, I assume. So, I felt it was so complicated all through the entire season. And I am like, I am not used to this. Like, what is going on on? And clearly I take accountability for my lack of sure issues as properly, however issues that you simply guys did not see on the present…”
Whereas Alex did not wish to elaborate on what got here to gentle in that dialog — “I am not gonna air Tyler’s soiled laundry” — she does say it gave her “a significantly better understanding” of who Tyler is, or presents himself to be.
“When the cameras weren’t round, I obtained a very completely different aspect of Tyler,” she explains. “I feel he is excellent at swooning, if you’ll, and telling me — and possibly even different folks — what they wanna hear.”
“I want him nothing however the perfect,” she provides. “I simply do not wish to be dragged by means of it any additional.”
For extra of Alex’s ideas on Tyler and feedback made by his ex-wife, Brittany Snow, in regards to the Promoting the OC drama on Name Her Daddy, click on right here.
Why did Alex Corridor lie about trashing Kayla Cardona on a podcast?
About midway by means of the season, a podcast interview Alex did grew to become some extent of rivalry for the ladies within the workplace. After a promotional teaser for the looks circulated on social media, during which Alex steered one in all her co-workers wanted psychological well being assist, Jarvis, Ali, Brandi and Kayla questioned her on a bunch seashore outing about who she was referencing. All of them suspected it was Kayla — which, when the episode dropped, was true — however Alex was adamant, she wasn’t talking about anybody from the workplace.
“That day … was, like, some of the complicated issues I’ve ever [experienced],” Ali recollects. “I imply, Brandi and I began considering, like, ‘Nicely, possibly she’s speaking about us…”
“It is known as gaslighting,” Brandi interjects.
“This is what’s unlucky is, that I do quite a lot of podcasts,” Alex gives. “I am juggling rather a lot, and sadly, for me in that scenario, I genuinely did not do not forget that it was about Kayla, despite the fact that it appeared like all the different women already knew. It appeared like they’d been brewing on this. Clearly, the podcast was very available for anyone to hearken to, which they’d. And so asking me the query, when it looks like they in all probability already knew the reply that it was Kayla, I feel speaks extra about them than it does me.”
Alex says she was making an attempt to guard her peace in that second, and truly suspected she had been bashing Brandi, not Kayla, within the feedback.
“I did not wish to go down that rabbit gap with Brandi, as a result of I simply attempt to keep away from her just like the plague,” she notes, a nod to their season 2 falling out. “And likewise, that podcast had been executed months and months and months previous to it popping out on the present.”
Alex additionally claims context was lower out of the episodes; she recollects calling up the podcast host on digicam to search out out who she was talking about and he instructed her it was not Kayla.
“He was confused, I used to be confused, then it obtained out and he is like, ‘S**t! I am sorry!’ I am like, it isn’t a giant deal,” she says. “I mentioned it. I did not write it in my diary. I went on a podcast, you recognize? I feel everyone is aware of me, that watches the present, I am very direct, fairly trustworthy. I say it how it’s. I do not skirt across the reality. And in order that stung as a result of it appeared like I used to be mendacity within the second, and it actually f**king stung.”
Ali confronted Alex about the entire scenario in one in all season 3’s most memorable scenes, which discovered her banging on the home windows of an open home to get Rose’s consideration inside. She solely made the transfer after Alex tried to redirect the dialog to be about one thing unfavourable Ali as soon as mentioned about Rose, and used her glass-pounding drive to shortly refocus the dialog.
“That was the window knock that was fairly actually heard all around the world,” Ali laughs. “It gave the impression of I used to be a building employee with a sledgehammer, like, simply breaking down the Empire State Constructing.”
“Kayla did not want me to trigger a scene, rise up for her and bang on a window, however on the finish of the day I did as a result of I’ve by no means had pals, or different folks in my life, communicate like that about those who I like,” Ali says.
“By the point the brand new woman got here as much as me and was saying all of that stuff, I used to be executed,” Alex says of her interplay with Ali. “I am like, I needn’t discuss to you about it. I do not know you, you wanna yap, yap, yap like a little bit chihuahua. Like, settle down. We’re at a brokers’ occasion. That is not the way you behave, and I used to be not making an attempt to provide that life. After which her storming off crying, as if I used to be gaslighting her? Like, she was crying as a result of she made a idiot of herself. Like, let’s be trustworthy.”
Alex finally apologized to Kayla and supplied a contemporary slate, however it seems the 2 are protecting their distance after season 3.
Does Ali Harper have her actual property license but?
The quick reply is, no. Regardless of all of season 3 following her journey to formally changing into a realtor, the Tennessee native tells ET she’s ready on California to simply accept her utility to take the state examination. She additionally hasn’t actually relocated to Orange County.
“Lucas and I, my fiancé, we’re based mostly in Nashville — that is by no means modified,” she notes. “We now have our home there and household is there, and so is his work.”
Did Gio promote his household house?
One in all Ali’s actual property “exams” in season 3 was manning an open home for Gio’s household house, to blended evaluations. She struggled with questions from potential patrons, doubtlessly dropping gives. Months later, although, Gio says the home is lastly in escrow!
“Early days,” he cautions. “It had been an escrow prior and it did not work out. So time will inform.”
Will there be a season 4?
That is TBD, however there’s loads of new story to discover ought to cameras choose again up on the goings-on on the Oppenheim Group. Tyler Jarvis and Sean Palmieri have each introduced their departures from the brokerage.
“We want some contemporary blood,” Alex suggests.
“Do extra enterprise, have extra enjoyable,” Polly provides. “We want some extra guys within the workplace. That might be nice. Simply carry on protecting on.”
All episodes of Promoting the OC are actually streaming on Netflix. For extra from the forged — together with their emotions on the drama with Sean, Austin and Tyler — click on right here, or watch the video beneath.
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