In this episode titled “Love Is a Sickness,” the stakes for several couples escalate as trust is tested, pasts collide with presents, and new temptations emerge. First up, we have Lacey—fresh from her partner’s release—who enters into an emotionally charged reunion with her ex-con fiancé. What should have been a hopeful moment quickly changes when Lacey is caught in a lie, setting off a chain reaction of doubt and disorientation about what the future holds.
Meanwhile, Angela faces her own minefield with Tony. She finds herself torn between lust, loyalty and fear: Tony’s past and uncertain future collide in a dramatic race to the halfway house that threatens to expose cracks in their relationship. As Angela wrestles with whether Tony is worth the risk, the episode peels back the layers of her sacrifices and questions whether love can truly transcend long-standing baggage.
Then there’s Lizzy and Daniel—their tearful reunion should have been a triumph of love conquering incarceration, but instead it erupts into conflict when Daniel’s mom shows up and challenges Lizzy’s motives and Daniel’s sincerity. The friction between Lizzy and his mother amplifies the tension, raising the question of whether Daniel is ready for post-prison life or simply repeating old patterns.
Finally, the episode checks in on Cheryl, who anxiously awaits her felon fiancé’s release while processing the dramatic implications of her commitment. And in a quieter but equally telling subplot, Amber finally opens up about her feelings, revealing truths she’s been holding back and setting the stage for major shifts in her relationship trajectory.
Throughout the episode the central theme becomes painfully clear: love after lock-up isn’t just about physical freedom—it’s about emotional accountability, the burden of trust, and the ever-present danger of falling back into old survival behaviours. The title “Love Is a Sickness” resonates as each character struggles with whether their attachments are healing… or ill-fated.
In this episode, we sit down with one of Love After Lockup’s most talked-about cast members: Daonte, whose romantic highs and heartbreaking lows have made him a fan favorite and frequent subject of online debate. We discuss his romantic timeline and his turbulent relationship with the mother of his child. Known for his vulnerability, loyalty, and willingness to wear his heart on his sleeve, Daonte opens up about what life was really like during and after filming. From his relationship with Nicolle to the rollercoaster emotions of trying to build trust with someone fresh out of prison, Daonte shares how reality TV captured only part of his truth. He takes us behind the cameras to reveal the unseen pressures of production, the toll of social media scrutiny, and the lessons he’s learned about love, boundaries, and self-worth.
Listeners will hear Daonte reflect on how he balances hope with heartbreak — why he kept believing in love even after public setbacks, and how he’s working to redefine himself outside of the show. We also dive into what viewers didn’t see: the emotional toll of being portrayed as “too trusting,” the reality of navigating love and fame, and how he’s used that experience to grow. Plus, Daonte teases new projects, shares updates on his personal life.
This interview is an honest look at the man behind the memes. If you’ve ever rooted for Daonte, judged his choices, or wondered what it’s like to find love after public heartbreak, this conversation delivers real insight, laughter, and a few surprises.
In this dramatic episode, the couples find themselves at an emotional crossroads as secrets, confrontations and high‑stakes decisions take center stage. First up, Cheryl shocks her mother when she drops a bombshell about her felon fiancé—her commitment is suddenly cast in a new light, and family loyalties are tested. Meanwhile, Lacey gambles everything for the release of Shane, taking risks that push her limits and leave her future hanging. On another front, Andrea reels when Lamondre erupts in anger, forcing her to confront the volatility in their relationship. And then there’s Angela—she’s gripped by worry as Tony fails to show up, leaving her reeling with doubt. Finally, Vince gets hit with hard truths about his partner that force him to reconsider his trust and his future.
In this episode, tensions are high as relationships built behind bars begin to collide with the realities of the outside world. We meet Lacy whose father is deeply uneasy about her felon fiancé — his fears and protective instincts set the tone for an emotional showdown. Meanwhile, Cheryl drops a jaw-dropping $30,000 on her inmate partner in a dramatic display of commitment that shocks her sister and raises immediate concerns about money, trust, and motive. Further stirring the pot, Vince reveals that his fiancé is allegedly part of a mother-daughter crime duo, forcing him to confront both the woman he loves and the legal implications of her past. And in one of the bigger emotional reveals of the evening, Andrea drops a bomb on her sisters—her revelation blindsides them and forces everyone to rethink just how much they really know about her.
As always in the “after lockup” world, the question isn’t just whether these couples can survive incarceration and separation, but whether they can survive the half-truths, the power imbalances, and the external pressures that come once the cell door opens. This episode highlights the spotlight on money as power, family disapproval, and the ever-present possibility that what looks like romantic devotion might actually be something far more precarious. As viewers, we’re left wondering: are these true soulmates, or are we watching another cycle of “inmate meets outside lover” drama that ends in heartbreak?
Join us as we check in with the cast members we've met so far and find out Where Are They Now? This is the perfect episode for you all to tell us how wrong we are.
In this explosive season finale, tensions reach a boiling point across multiple relationships. Michael drops a bombshell that blindsides Sarah, sending shockwaves through their already fragile dynamic. Meanwhile, Andrea’s strategic machinations collapse, unraveling her marriage in dramatic fashion. Brittany and Marcelino face another battlefield, each testing the limits of trust and reconciliation. Michael stages a surprise for Megan, but even as he attempts to revive their connection, a hidden secret looms large over their reunion. Scott erupts in fury at Lizzie, exposing deeper issues in their partnership. And in a whirlwind of romance and chaos, Tracie and Clint follow through on their Vegas wedding plans — albeit with wild twists that threaten to undo more than they bind.
In S2 E22, the drama reaches a boiling point as the cast’s secrets and lies begin to collide in explosive confrontations. Sarah goes head to head with Michael after he drops a shocking claim, pushing her to re-evaluate everything she thought she knew about him. Meanwhile, in the Scott–Lizzie storyline, Scott delivers a confession that leaves Lizzie reeling and forces her to question whether their relationship has any future. Over in the Tracie–Clint arc, things take a wild turn when Clint goes MIA just before their planned Vegas vow renewal, sending Tracie into a meltdown as she’s left waiting and wondering whether he’ll show. And just when tensions seem as high as they’ll go, Lamar uncovers Andrea’s sneaky scheme — a plot twist that exposes fractures in their relationship and leaves Lamar blindsided by betrayal.
Throughout the episode, themes of trust, deception, and emotional manipulation are front and center. Each relationship is tested by the weight of hidden agendas and unspoken truths, and viewers are left wondering who will crack first. On that note — in your next episode — you’ll want to examine how each person deals with the fallout: who doubles down, who backs down, and who might just walk away altogether.
In this dramatic and tension‑filled episode, titled “Close Calls,” the cast confronts betrayals, ultimatums, and family conflicts as each storyline nears a breaking point. Marcelino faces off with Brittany’s ex over custody of their child, igniting a volatile confrontation that threatens to upend the fragile peace they’ve tried to build. Meanwhile, Michael is forced to reckon with Megan’s father, bringing long‑buried resentment and hurt into the open as Michael’s past mistakes are scrutinized. Lizzie issues a hard ultimatum to Scott, signaling that her patience is running thin and corners might be cut if she doesn’t see change soon. On a different front, Lamar clashes with Mormon influences introduced by Andrea, revealing tensions in their relationship as cultural and spiritual pressures come into play. As the episode unfolds, the couples are pushed to their limits, truths are exposed, and decisions made in heat may have long‑term consequences. “Close Calls” leaves viewers wondering who will hold on, who will break, and whether reconciliation or separation is the next step.
Original Air Date: July 19, 2019
Tracie & Clint
Tracie discovers a secret from Clint and is furious. Their trust issues and her relapse or behavior put the marriage under strain.
Scott & Lizzie
Scott proposes, but Lizzie responds with a shocking accusation that complicates things.
Michael, Sarah & Megan
Sarah gives birth, but that doesn’t resolve the tension. Michael has ongoing issues with Megan, Sarah, and his family. Everything becomes more tangled.
Andrea & Lamar
Andrea walks away from Lamar’s family – more emotional fallout over the expectations and consequences of Lamar’s return after prison.
Marcelino & Brittany
Marcelino takes aim at Brittany’s ex in a confrontation. Also, Brittany is dealing with the responsibilities of family, parole, and her own identity.
Listener Interaction:
If you were in Tracie or Clint’s shoes: What would you need from your partner to rebuild trust after a betrayal?
Was Lizzie fair in how she handled the proposal situation? Did Scott misstep or was Lizzie’s reaction justified?
How does becoming a parent during chaos change priorities or force people to face uncomfortable truths?
Andrea’s boundary setting: Is walking away from family the healthier move sometimes?
Marcelino & Brittany: How much do exes / past relationships continue to affect current ones in this show, and what’s “too much”?
This week on Life After Lockup, it’s all about tension, trust, and taking steps forward—or slipping backward. Season 2, Episode 19 ("Trials & Tribulations") delivers emotional curveballs and messy relationship drama as our favorite (and most frustrating) couples navigate life on the outside.
We break down:
Tracie's parole freedom – Is it a fresh start, or just more pressure for her and Clint?
Michael’s messy triangle – Sexy reunions, broken promises, and too many women to keep happy.
Brittany’s court battle – Legal setbacks raise real fears about slipping back into the system.
Scott and Lizzie’s showdown – Accusations fly, and things get loud when the truth comes out.
Can Tracie really move on now that parole is behind her?
Is Michael manipulating Megan and Sarah, or just emotionally lost?
Brittany's strength vs. her legal obstacles — is the system setting her up to fail?
Is Scott being honest, or is Lizzie finally seeing his true colors?
Our Wreck of the Week: Who made the worst decision (again)?
Biggest glow-up: Who’s actually trying to do better?
That moment with Michael and Megan… Was it passion or just plain chaos?
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Next week, we’re diving into Episode 20, where tensions explode and secrets come out. Don’t miss it!
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Original Air Date: July 5, 2019
Megan reveals a secret that could threaten her relationship with Michael
Lizzie confronts Scott with surprising accusations and some minor assault
Clint’s mom, Alice, issues an ultimatum to both Clint and Tracie
Lamar is confronted with making a difficult decision
Marcelino clashes with Brittany over her felon friend, Sascha
Surprise confrontations: Lizzie’s dramatic homecoming and the ring reveal makes for instant analysis—was it romantic, revenge, or testing trust?
Secrets and boundaries: Megan’s confession ignites a conversation about relationship boundaries—what's forgivable?
Parental approval drama: Clint’s mom’s drug lecture serves as a reminder how deep‑rooted expectations can drive mistrust.
Religious expectations: Lamar’s dinner scene opens up complex discussions around identity, family pressure, and relational honesty.
Responsibility vs. freedom: Brittany’s clash with Marcelino over doing what’s 'right'—especially when it comes to legal compliance and moral judgment—makes for a strong talking point.
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Season / Episode: Season 2, Episode 17
Air Date: June 28, 2019
Tracie's Parole CrisisTracie unravels during her final hours of parole, pushing Clint’s patience to the breaking point.
Lamar & Andrea: Awkward ReunionLamar returns to a cold reception from Andrea’s kids, setting a tense tone for their re‑entry into family life.
Brittany's Legal Wake-Up CallBrittany receives a surprising warning from her lawyer, raising the stakes for her fragile situation outside prison.
Lizzie’s Bold MoveLizzie takes a daring step in her relationship—making a bold move that surprises the audience.
Michael & Megan RekindleDespite all the chaos, Michael and Megan share a steamy reunion that doesn’t go unnoticed.
Here are some reactions from Reddit that capture the tone and drama:
“If we have to watch Michael and Megan do it, I may lose my already tenuous hold on sanity.”
“Tracie breaking parole right now?!?”
“Andrea’s kids are truly gems and she has them around trash like Lamar. Wtf is she thinking exposing them to this way of living.”
Tracie’s breakdown during her final parole hours creates emotional chaos.
Lamar's reunion with Andrea’s kids is cold and uncomfortable.
Brittany gets a wake-up call from her lawyer—can't afford missteps.
Lizzie steps outside her comfort zone and surprises everyone.
Michael & Megan give viewers a spicy reunion while ignoring the fallout.
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Air Date: June 21, 2019
Megan confronts Michael about the lies and multiple women in his life.
Michael’s other commitments come to light, and his wife Sarah reacts sharply to the revelations.
Tracie makes an unexpected visit to meet Clint’s mother.
The mother is clearly taken aback by the surprise appearance.
Andrea is far less excited this time when Lamar is released.
The reunion doesn’t go as smoothly as hoped when the family realizes Lamar has other priorities.
Reddit reactions offer some spicy, relatable commentary:
“She really threw her phone in the produce section to cry in a corner”
— referencing Andrea’s meltdown moment Reddit
“Mother Clint does not want Tracie casing her house lolol”
— highlighting the friction between Tracie and Clint’s mom Reddit
“Michael never answers a question directly … Because he’s a massive liar.”
— on Megan’s confrontation with Michael Reddit
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In this episode of the podcast, we dive deep into the drama, decisions, and downright questionable moments from Love After Lockup Season 2, Episode 15. From shady behavior to surprising reveals, this episode gave us a lot to talk about—and we don’t hold back!
Tracking Troubles: One cast member gets tracked—literally. We break down the use of GPS devices and what it says about trust (or the lack of it).
Confrontations & Confessions: Who's telling the truth, and who's hiding something? We unpack the biggest arguments and the most emotional moments.
Red Flags Galore: We call out the warning signs some couples are ignoring. (Spoiler: it’s a lot.)
Our Favorite Quotes: We share the most jaw-dropping lines of the episode—some hilarious, some heartbreaking.
Hot Takes & Listener Opinions: Hear what fellow fans are saying and how we feel about the couples’ chances.
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Love After Lockup Season 2, Episode 14 brings the heat – and we’ve got thoughts. From surprise proposals to major trust issues, this episode was packed with drama, awkward moments, and those classic “WHY are they doing this?!” scenes we all live for.
Who’s racing to the altar?
Who got a reality check they didn’t see coming?
And which couple is officially on explosion watch?
This week, we’re digging into all the jaw-dropping moments, red flags you can see from space, and the messy decisions that keep us glued to the screen.
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Why Scott & Lizzie might be headed for disaster
The shocking move that had us yelling at the TV
Predictions for who won’t make it
Our favorite “Wait, WHAT?” quote of the episode
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In this juicy episode, we're diving deep into Love After Lockup Season 2, Episode 13 – and trust us, the drama is not slowing down. From broken promises to surprise visits, the couples are dealing with more twists than ever.
Will true love survive the secrets?
Who’s trying to clean up their act – and who’s just playing dirty?
And is someone already thinking about a second engagement?
We’re breaking it all down – the red flags, the real talk, and the ridiculousness. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just catching up, we’ve got you covered with our takes, predictions, and plenty of side-eye.
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Couple-by-couple breakdowns (yes, we’re naming names )
Moments that made us gasp, groan, and giggle
VIP & POS picks of the episode
Hot takes and cold hearts
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In this episode of the podcast, we’re diving deep into Love After Lockup Season 2, Episode 12 — and wow, what a rollercoaster! From secrets unraveling to surprise confrontations, the drama is at an all-time high.
We’re breaking down:
Clint & Tracie’s rocky road — Can their relationship survive another setback?
Brittany’s bold move — Is she finally putting her foot down with Marcelino?
Michael’s tangled web — Is it even possible to keep two women happy (spoiler: probably not)?
Megan’s long trip — Was it worth the trip, or just another letdown?
Sarah’s side of the story — We’re seeing her strength, but is she ready to walk away?
Plus, we give our hot takes on the biggest red flags, unexpected twists, and who we’re rooting for (or seriously side-eyeing).
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In this intense installment, we dive into heartbreak, heavy costs, and shocking choices. Here’s what went down:
Scott splurges on an over-the-top bridal experience for Lizzie—gowns, luxury, even butterflies—while Lizzie’s daughter Jaz scrutinizes her mom’s motives: love or money? Oh, and Scott’s new set of dentures look questionable— triggering major cringe in freeze-frame close-ups
Tragedy hits: Caitlin receives the devastating news that her mother passed away in her sleep. Overwhelmed and grieving, she leans on Matt—her “only family”—while questioning if he can truly step up emotionally and domestically .
Clint spirals, flipping through photos of Tracie, reminiscing their brief wedding joy before her return to drugs. Tracie checks in from jail on a new parole violation—Clint still calling her “my goddess” and showing off a homemade tattoo of his name while shackled. Clint’s forced to confront the brutal reality that she might really be gone
Pregnancy news adds tension at Marcelino’s birthday cookout. Her ex, Amanda, shows up and clashes with Marcelino over egos and respect, calling him out and escalating the drama. Brittany struggles to stay calm under pressure
Michael juggles both Megan (his side piece) and Sarah (his wife, pregnant with their second child). His mom publicly urges him to choose Sarah—the one who stood by him during prison. Michael’s response? A bold plan: pick Megan up from the airport, see how things unfold, then probably dump her. Cue major meltdowns coming soon
The emotional toll of Caitlin’s loss and what it means for her relationship with Matt.
Scott’s bizarre new denture moment—serious cringe or just comic relief?
Clint’s heartbreak and his refusal (or ability) to let go.
Brittany’s big reveal: pregnancy—and how it complicates her messy love life.
Michael’s chaos strategy—will it spark closure or full-on catastrophe?
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In this week’s episode of Love After Lockup, the drama reaches peak levels, and we’re here to break down every chaotic twist, tearful confession, and jaw-dropping moment.
Clint & TracieClint’s life is falling apart—Tracie is missing again, and he’s trying to track her down. Is he still holding onto love… or just delusion?
Caitlin & MattMatt can’t handle basic responsibilities like showing up on time, and Caitlin’s patience is wearing thin. Is love enough when one partner refuses to grow up?
Scott & Lizzie Scott wants a wedding, but Lizzie’s daughter Jazmynn is not on board. We unpack the tense ultimatum and why Lizzie may be backpedaling on that ring.
Brittany, Marcelino & AmandaThreesomes and ex-girlfriends don’t mix well. Brittany suggests one, Amanda storms off, and Marcelino’s left wondering what’s real. We discuss the blurred lines and Brittany’s big ask.
Michael, Sarah & MeganMichael’s back… and the lies are catching up. How long can Michael keep up the charade before one or both women find out what's happening?
Major red flags in almost every relationship
Why Clint’s storyline is both tragic and frustrating
Caitlin’s rising awareness that Matt may not be ready for freedom
Who deserves better… and who might need a wake-up call
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In this wild and emotional episode, secrets come out, relationships hit breaking points, and not everyone makes it out clean.
Lizzie & ScottLizzie drops a bombshell—she scammed men out of $800,000 while in prison. Scott is devastated as she confesses to using several guys for money, calling them her “tricks.” Can their relationship survive such a massive betrayal?
Megan & MichaelMegan thinks Michael might propose during their romantic getaway to Niagara Falls. But instead of popping the question, he suddenly says he has to check in with his parole officer. Spoiler: He’s still married to Sarah. Megan is left confused—and heartbroken.
Matt & CaitlinMatt tries to get his life together and goes to a job interview. But his attitude might ruin everything. Caitlin is doing her best to support him, but his temper could be a dealbreaker.
Brittany & MarcelinoBrittany opens up and shares a personal secret with Marcelino. Their relationship deepens, but it’s clear she’s still carrying a lot of emotional baggage from her past.
Clint & TracieAfter disappearing for six days with a rental car, Tracie finally resurfaces—in jail. Clint reveals she smoked crack on their wedding night and ran off. His mom tells him to let her go, but Clint’s still clinging to hope.
Viewers were stunned by Lizzie’s $800K hustle, calling it one of the biggest reveals of the season.
Many fans feel Megan needs to wake up—Michael clearly isn't being honest.
Clint’s heartbreak had fans torn between sympathy and frustration. Tracie’s relapse hit hard.
Caitlin is getting praise for being patient, but most agree Matt needs serious help.
Will Lizzie and Scott stay together after her shocking confession?
Will Megan finally find out Michael’s still married?
Can Matt hold it together long enough to land a job?
Is Tracie done for good, or will Clint take her back yet again?