What Happened on ‘Days of Our Lives’ Today – Brady Bribes Xander – May 15 ‘DOOL’ Recap

On Days of Our Lives today, Xander Cook (Paul Telfer) advanced his scheme. He demanded Brady Black (Eric Martsolf) make him CEO of Titan. Brady Black can’t do that but whips out his checkbook to bribe him. There’s no love lost among the Kiriakis men and the action on DOOL on May 15 proves that. Here’s what went down, the takeaways, and what comes next on the NBC soap.

Days of Our Lives: Brady Black Buys a Divorce – Xander Cook Plays Hardball

Xander Cook wants to be CEO on DOOL, but Brady Black insists the board of directors decides, not him. So they banter back and forth and Xander vows to send his wife Nicole Walker (Arianne Zucker) to prison. Brady offers to write a giant check, but Xander won’t go away with just some cash in hand. He wants the big prize.

Finally, Brady Black relents and offers an executive position at Titan. On Tuesday’s Days of Our Lives, pushy Brady Black demands that he hand over the recorded murder confession. Xander won’t because he doesn’t trust Brady. Smart move. Xander Cook locks it back up in his secret stash place where he’s also keeping Dr Rolf’s diary.

DOOL: Will Horton Needs That Diary ASAP – Nicole Rants and Raves

On Days of our Lives today, Will Horton (Chandler Massey) and Sonny Kiriakis (Freddie Smith) tell Rex Brady (Kyle Lowder) about his memory lapse. Kayla Brady (Mary Beth Evans) comes in with the bad news/good news scenario that the amnesia cure is causing the tumor. She says they need the diary to fix this issue.

Meanwhile, on DOOL, Eric Brady (Greg Vaughan) gets a visit from mama Marlena Evans (Diedre Hall). He cries on her shoulder not only about losing Holly but also about Nicole raging at him. Sarah Horton (Linsey Godfrey) tries to smooth things with Nicole but winds up further enraging her. Then Sarah must tell Eric she made things worse.

Gabi Tries to Get Stefan Back in the Sack

Over at Chez DiMera on Days of Our Lives Tuesday, Stefan DiMera (Brandon Barash) comforts Chloe Lane (Nadia Bjorlin) who’s dealing with funeral issues for Holly. Gabi Hernandez (Camila Banus) shows up and butts in. Chloe leaves and Gabi wastes no time pouncing on Stefan and trying to get some action. He pushes her away.

Then on DOOL, Stefan finds a stuffed animal of Holly’s, gets all melancholy, and tells Gabi no more nookie for her. He wants something real with Chloe. Meanwhile, Nicole is furious that everyone decided her daughter would be safe at the DiMera mansion. Nicole gets an inkling that Sarah might have a crush on Eric. Welp…

Takeaways from Days of Our Lives Today and a Look at Tomorrow

The big info shared today on DOOL is that Nicole continues to cut off people with her outrage. This leads into the reveal she’s scheming with Xander Cook. Also critical to know is that Gabi really, really wants to be with Stefan. Also, Xander is playing Brady Black like a fiddle. And Eric needs to take a shower – he looks funky.

Days of Our Lives on Wednesday brings more of Gabi and Stefan bickering over lust versus his intent to make Chloe love him. Xander Cook continues plotting. Brady Black is hoping he’s got a shot with Nicole. But one couple hits a big roadblock tomorrow. Hope Brady (Kristian Alfonso) slaps Rafe Hernandez (Galen Gering) with divorce papers. So watch NBC tomorrow to see what’s next.

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