Exclusives - Beyond The Gates

BTG Exclusive: Angela Fairley Opens Up About Portraying “Unpredictable” and “Clever” Deanna McBride

Allexus K. April 17, 2026

Deanna McBride made an immediate impact on CBS soap opera “Beyond the Gates” the moment she arrived in Fairmont Crest sporting her Banneker letterman’s jacket, and that’s due to breakout actress Angela Fairley.

Beyond the Gates First Anniversary: Reflecting on the Journey

It's Giving Soap February 24, 2026

“Beyond the Gates” has completed its first trip around the sun since its 2025 Premiere. The fresh daytime drama series took the world by storm and became the first soap opera in over 30 years to have a predominately Black cast. NBC’s “Generations” preceded it.