{"id":44224,"date":"2025-08-06T00:01:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T23:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/?p=44224"},"modified":"2025-08-05T14:44:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T13:44:18","slug":"emmerdale-spoilers-vinnys-friendship-with-newcomer-mike-sinister-turn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/emmerdale-spoilers-vinnys-friendship-with-newcomer-mike-sinister-turn\/","title":{"rendered":" Vinny&#8217;s friendship with newcomer Mike takes a sinister turn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s danger for Vinny in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/emmerdale-spoilers-john-plots-against-robert-april-manipulated-by-ray-ruby-comes-to-blows-with-manpreet\/\">Emmerdale spoilers<\/a> for upcoming as his friendship with Mike takes a scary turn. The newcomer claims he wants to help Vinny answer questions surrounding his sexuality. But does Mike have a sinister agenda?<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle-1st\"><\/div><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43926\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43926\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-43926\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_02-1024x829.jpg\" alt=\"Vinny sits on a bench with his new friend Mike in Emmerdale\" width=\"1024\" height=\"829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_02-1024x829.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_02-1300x1052.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_02-768x622.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_02-1536x1243.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_02-180x146.jpg 180w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_02-96x78.jpg 96w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_02-512x414.jpg 512w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_02-192x155.jpg 192w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_02.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43926\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Troubled Vinny has struck up a bond with newcomer Mike (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Vinny is a world of confusion in Emmerdale spoilers<\/h2>\n<p>Gabby is giddy with excitement about her impending wedding to Vinny and has no clue that her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/emmerdale-spoilers-vinny-confession-to-aaron-feelings-for-kammy-intensify\/\">groom could be gay<\/a>.<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:min-h-[300px]\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"ad-slot1\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Vinny first realised these feelings after he tried to kiss best mate Kammy. After the embarrassing incident, Vinny went into denial as he tried to convince himself he was straight. But his attraction towards Kammy won\u2019t go away, so Vinny knows he\u2019s got to figure out his sexual identity.<\/p>\n<p>In search of answers, Vinny ventured onto an online chat room. He\u2019s since made contact with a lad called Mike, who seems to be experiencing the same confusion he is.<\/p>\n<p>As the week begins, the pair arrange to meet up in person. Not wanting to risk anyone seeing them, they head to a secluded countryside spot. 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Lewis\">\n                                                   <span class=\"!text-[var(--color-v-white)] text-xs rounded-xl px-2 py-1 absolute bg-[var(--color-v-primary)] bottom-3 left-3\"> Mon, Jun 22<\/span>                <\/div>\n              <h4 class=\"!font-semibold !text-sm md:!text-base !leading-[var(--title-line-height)] mt-2 max-sm:line-clamp-5 line-clamp-4 text-base font-semibold\">Charity flees the village and Kev returns to save Lewis<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">2 days ago<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n                            <div class=\" ml-3  w-[200px] max-sm:w-[180px] story-item flex-shrink-0\">\n            <a class=\"!no-underline relative h-[100%] block !text-[var(--color-v-text-gray)] hover:!text-[var(--color-v-primary)] transition delay-150 duration-150 ease-in-out\" 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font-semibold\">Devastating cancer news for Cain as secrets explode in the Dingle house<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">6 days ago<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n                            <div class=\" ml-3  w-[200px] max-sm:w-[180px] story-item flex-shrink-0\">\n            <a class=\"!no-underline relative h-[100%] block !text-[var(--color-v-text-gray)] hover:!text-[var(--color-v-primary)] transition delay-150 duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/cain-humiliated-charity-continues-to-lie-caleb-takes-action\/\">\n              <div class=\"relative\">\n                <img class=\"rounded-xl !my-0 md:w-[200px] md:h-[133px] max-sm:w-[180px] max-sm:h-[120px] object-cover mb-3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/DATE-split-2026-06-12T114244.547.jpg\" alt=\"Cain humiliated, Charity continues to lie and Caleb takes action\">\n                                                   <span class=\"!text-[var(--color-v-white)] text-xs rounded-xl px-2 py-1 absolute bg-[var(--color-v-primary)] bottom-3 left-3\"> Mon, Jun 15<\/span>                <\/div>\n              <h4 class=\"!font-semibold !text-sm md:!text-base !leading-[var(--title-line-height)] mt-2 max-sm:line-clamp-5 line-clamp-4 text-base font-semibold\">Cain humiliated, Charity continues to lie and Caleb takes action<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">1 week ago<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"story-item mx-auto flex-none md:hidden sm:block w-[300px]\">\n    <div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden dbxgas:mb-0!\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle-mpu\"><\/div><\/div>    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>When Mike asks Vinny outright if he\u2019s gay, he\u2019s unable to give him an answer. He\u2019s not ready to put a label on who he is, but hopes Mike will help him get to that place.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43576\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43576\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-43576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/05_08_emm_vinny_kammy_01-1024x708.jpg\" alt=\"Vinny spends time with Kammy in Emmerdale\" width=\"1024\" height=\"708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/05_08_emm_vinny_kammy_01-1024x708.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/05_08_emm_vinny_kammy_01-1300x898.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/05_08_emm_vinny_kammy_01-768x531.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/05_08_emm_vinny_kammy_01-1536x1062.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/05_08_emm_vinny_kammy_01-180x124.jpg 180w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/05_08_emm_vinny_kammy_01-96x66.jpg 96w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/05_08_emm_vinny_kammy_01-512x354.jpg 512w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/05_08_emm_vinny_kammy_01-192x133.jpg 192w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/05_08_emm_vinny_kammy_01.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vinny can\u2019t stop thinking about Kammy (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div><div data-ad-slot=\"ad-slot2\"><\/div>\n<h2>Vinny arranges to see Mike again<\/h2>\n<p>Buoyed by their first meeting, Vinny arranges to see Mike again. But is left feeling conflicted as he shares another passionate kiss with Gabby.<\/p>\n<p>Next morning,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/characters\/gabby-thomas-turbulent-relationship-history-in-emmerdale-as-she-gets-engaged-to-vinny-dingle\/\"> Gabby<\/a> announces she\u2019s going to spend the night at a spa. And it\u2019s not long before Vinny recieves an urgent message from Mike asking if he can see him.<\/p><div class=\"my-5 boxout\"><div><h2 class=\"!text-2xl p-3 !my-0 bg-[var(--color-v-primary)]\">Don't miss a single story! Add us as a Preferred Source in Google for all your Emmerdale news<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"p-3 bg-[var(--color-v-primary)]\/50 text-base\">It's important to us that you never miss our articles when searching for stories! We have all the latest TV news &amp; schedules to share with our community of loyal readers.\r\n\r\nClick\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tvguide.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q%3Dtvguide.co.uk&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1771925084739000&amp;usg=AOvVaw26YBpjtwUOaDOV8IYgQAmD\" data-track=\"preferred-source\" data-placement=\"article_body\"><b>here<\/b><\/a>\u00a0and tick\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/tvguide.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/tvguide.co.uk\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1771925084739000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3Uu9xte1Ig7bDiZNlkPjpu\">TVGuide.co.uk<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0to ensure you see stories from us first in Google Search.<\/div><\/div>\n<p>But Vinny isn\u2019t the only one keeping secrets as Gabby asks Charles if he will help her with something. Vinny clearly knows nothing about it and the vicar is concerned about going behind his back.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43925\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43925\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-43925\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_01-1024x748.jpg\" alt=\"Vinny and Mike have a chat in Emmerdale\" width=\"1024\" height=\"748\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_01-1024x748.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_01-1300x950.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_01-768x561.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_01-1536x1122.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_01-180x132.jpg 180w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_01-96x70.jpg 96w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_01-512x374.jpg 512w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_01-192x140.jpg 192w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11_08_emm_mike_vinny_01.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43925\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mike suddenly turns on Vinny (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Mike turns on Vinny in Emmerdale spoilers<\/h2>\n<p>As Gabby heads off to pamper herself, Mike rocks up at Dale View with an announcement. His partner has just kicked him out and he\u2019s got nowhere to go.<\/p>\n<p>Mike reckons there\u2019s chemistry between him and Vinny and propositions his new mate. But when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/vinny-set-romance-lewis-barton-emmerdale-fan-theory-predicts\/\">Vinny<\/a> rejects his advances, the mood suddenly switches as Mike turns violent. Vinny realises to his horror that Mike is not the person he claimed to be.<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>As Vinny fears for his safety, Gabby suddenly realises she\u2019s left her phone at home. She heads back to retrieve it, but what will she find when she gets there? Can Gabby manage to rescue Vinny from Mike\u2019s clutches? And is she about to discover the truth about her fianc\u00e9?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/emmerdale-huge-affairs-home-farm-dawn-joe\/\">7 other huge affairs that have happened behind Home Farm doors<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vinny is under attack from someone he thought was his friend<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":249734182,"featured_media":44226,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_focuskw":"Emmerdale spoilers","_yoast_wpseo_title":"%%cf_spoiler_seo_title%%","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"There's danger for Vinny in episode_date Emmerdale spoilers as his friendship with Mike takes a scary 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