 Anthony 's relationship with father Eddie was not as good as Tyler 's relationship with Eddie , Lapinskas told Digital Spy of this , " [ Anthony ] wants to show his dad that he 's the man to take over the [ family ] business . For Anthony , his main interest is the antiques emporium – forget the girls ! " . Of his relationship with his half brother Michael ( Steve John Shepherd ) , he said that Michael " corrupted " Anthony explaining , " Anthony just idolises him , the fact of the matter is that Michael has his own business and has all this money coming in , without having to worry about all the family politics , so Anthony 's in awe of that " . 
