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The Viall Files

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Welcome to The Viall Files, your go-to podcast for all things dating, relationships, pop culture, and Reality Television! Join Nick Viall, Natalie Joy, and the Household as they dive into the intricacies of love and life, all while keeping you updated on the latest in reality TV and celebrity news. Tune in almost every day of the week with four exciting episodes! On Mondays, you'll hear heartfelt advice as listeners call in to "Ask Nick" about everything from dating dilemmas to life challenges. Tuesdays and Thursdays bring you "Reality Recap", a lively variety show, packed with the hottest headlines and recaps of your favorite reality shows—from the latest drama on Bravo to the ups and downs of The Bachelor. And don't miss our special "Going Deeper" episodes which drop periodically on Wednesdays, where we sit down with celebrities for candid conversations, asking the tough questions you won't find anywhere else. Whether you're looking for relationship wisdom or just want to stay in the loop on pop culture, The Viall Files is the perfect place to be. Join the Household and get ready for a mix of laughter, insight, and hot gossip!
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Episodes

E437 Nick Lehmann - Beyonce & Ketchup Kids

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Bachelor Gossip Edition! Today on our freestyle episode, we are joined by writer, actor, and comedian Nick Lehmann to jump into the latest craziness in pop culture. On this episode we talk about Nayte and Michelle's devastating breakup, how various voices from Bachelor Nation feel about there being two bachelorettes, and Zac's online clapback to a troll spreading lies. We also talk about the dynamics of growing up as a "ketchup kid", Cheryl Burke revealing that s...

Jun 21, 20221 hr 14 minEp. 437

E436 Ask Nick with Morgan Absher - Men Are Emasculated by Me!

We are back with another episode of Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! In this episode we welcome Content Creator and Co-Host of the Two Hot Takes Podcast, Morgan Absher, to help us solve our four callers' questions in the world of dating. Our first caller struggles with the maturity of guys she's dating in a relatively small pool of people in her southern town, especially when after admitting she is a surgeon her dates tend to attempt to compensate. Now, she wonders if moving to a major city and up...

Jun 20, 20221 hr 24 minEp. 436

E435 Going Deeper with Brian Austin Green and Sharna Burgess

Welcome back to The Viall Files, Going Deeper edition! Today we are joined by power couple Sharna Burgess and Brian Austin Green to catch up on the latest with their relationship and coparenting! You know Brian from his many acting roles, like Beverly Hills 90210 and Australian Ballroom Dancer, Sharna from Dancing With the Stars . Wonder what it's like to co-parent with Megan Fox? On this episode we talk about dating without labels or expectations, finding love after the end of a marriage, getti...

Jun 15, 20221 hr 31 minEp. 435

E434 Kaitlyn Bristowe: Amber Speaks & Britney Marries

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Bachelor Gossip Edition! Today on our freestyle episode, we are joined by Bachelor Nation's own, Kaitlyn Bristowe! On this episode we dive into the latest on Bachelor Nation drama, if Kaitlyn feels massive FOMO from other people hosting, and who has gotten the best and worst edits. We also focus on some pop culture news, with Amber Heard's first public interview and news of an upcoming book, how Britney Spears is so humble that she forgets she's famous, how secon...

Jun 14, 20221 hr 20 minEp. 434

E433 Ask Nick - Is She Hiding Her Pregnancy?

We are back with another episode of Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! In this episode we welcome back our listeners to help answer their burning questions regarding relationships in every single form. Our first caller finds himself in a sticky situation when he has a pregnancy scare after hooking up with a friend with benefits. Now that this friend isn't communicating very much about her status, our caller worries if they may be a father, or if they're being too nosy into someone else's business. O...

Jun 13, 20221 hr 18 minEp. 433

E432 Going Deeper with Sophia & Sistine Stallone - Aging & Bullies

Welcome back to The Viall Files, Going Deeper edition! Today we are joined by podcasters Sophia and Sistine Stallone, also known as The Stallone Sisters! On this episode we dive into growing up with a famous father, how having strict parents can prevent you from becoming spoiled, and Nick's love of Rocky IV. We also talk about being bullied by famous children and creating your own path. We dive into some pop culture topics and react to Kim Kardashian's recent comments about how she would eat poo...

Jun 08, 20221 hr 22 minEp. 432

E431 Peta Murgatroyd and Discussing The Verdict

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Bachelor Gossip Edition! Today on our freestyle episode, we are joined by dancer Peta Murgatroyd, known for being Nick's dance coach on Dancing with the Stars! On this episode we recount how Peta has dealt with Russia's invasion of Ukraine and how to support your spouse when they're stuck in Kyiv. We also talk the latest news from the upcoming season of The Bachelorette, breaking down the best friends messaging, if guys will be exchanged like trading Halloween ca...

Jun 07, 202259 minEp. 431

E430 Ask Nick - Worried About Stripper Sister

We are back with another episode of Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! In this episode we welcome back our listeners to give advice in their current situationships. Our first caller has been dating a guy for five months, with everything going smoothly. The only problem, he won't fully commit to being her boyfriend, and she doesn't know how to approach a situation when this guy gives effort but not labels. Our next caller struggles when she feels that her younger sister is going down a certain path t...

Jun 06, 20221 hr 8 minEp. 430

E429 Going Deeper - Game Night Explained, Kim & Pete, with Fibula

Welcome back to The Viall Files, Going Deeper edition! Today we are joined by social media star, Connor Wood, aka Fibula! On this episode we reconnect with Connor to recount the controversial game night drama, being set up for a TikTok, how Nick rejected Connor's coffee, and Fibula is ready for love. We also break down the latest with Pete Davidson's new hair color, why couples start to dress like each other, and the Mona Lisa getting smashed with a cake. We then welcome our Texting Office Hours...

Jun 02, 20221 hr 15 minEp. 429

E428 Mormon Swingers, Verdict Predictions & Text Help with KP Parker

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Bachelor Gossip Edition! Today we are joined by comedian and TikToker KP Parker to dive into the latest news in pop culture. On this episode we get into some Bachelor Nation news with Becca Kufrin proposing to Thomas Jacobs, the rocky breakup between Peter Weber and Kelley Flanagan, and Kelley's ongoing statements that Peter wasn't someone to look up to as a spouse. We also dive into the crazy drama that is Momtok and how a situation with a group of Mormon "soft ...

Jun 01, 20221 hr 31 minEp. 428

E427 Ask Nick - Facetime Fairytale

We are back with another episode of Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! In this episode we bring on even more callers to answer your burning questions and give advice about your relationship struggles. We welcome our first caller who is ghosted by a guy that she loses her virginity to, revealing that the guy did not know. Now she wonders how to properly move on and what tools she can equip herself with for future dating endeavors. Our next caller is currently dating two guys, wondering how to navigat...

May 31, 20221 hr 18 minEp. 427

VIGILANTE IS AVAILABLE NOW!

Tim Miller is a famous search-and-rescuer in Dickinson, Texas, who's helped track down more than 300 missing persons. After 38 years of searching, he's now convinced that he's finally solved his own daughter's murder. In the first season of VIGILANTE, Allie Conti ( New York Times , Vice ) explores the human cost of Tim's singular obsession with the case—from the people he's falsely accused in the past, to the current girlfriend he's put in the crosshairs of a possible serial killer. As Allie pre...

May 27, 20225 min

E426 Going Deeper w/ Madison Watkins - Kardashian Wedding plus Mattress Cover For Sex.

Welcome back to The Viall Files, Going Deeper edition! Today we are joined by Singer, Songwriter, and American Idol contestant, Madison Watkins! On this episode we dive into how Madison and Nick met when he was first starting the podcast, the latest on the lavish Italian Kardashian wedding, what our ideal wedding locations would be, and tasteful ways to repurpose your mother's wedding dress. We also talk about how bringing snacks is a turn-on, giving a friend a shot at a date, and how people nee...

May 25, 20221 hr 21 minEp. 426

E425 Legal Analyst & Body Language Updates on Johnny/Amber Trial

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Bachelor Gossip Edition! Today we are joined by Attorney Dellara Gorjian. On this jam-packed episode we dive back into the Amber Heard and Johnny Depp trial, bringing on some experts to give their thoughts on what has arisen from the shocking cross examination. We talk about how this case has moved past a headline to being a cultural moment, why Dellara believes it's likely Johnny will lose the case, and the specifics of what it takes to win a defamation case. We...

May 24, 20221 hr 28 minEp. 425

E424 Ask Nick - Can't Date Me Because He's "Dating" His Cousin

We are back with another episode of Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! In this episode we bring on even more callers to help our listeners out in their various relationships. We welcome our first caller who struggles with how to navigate a situation when her boyfriend refuses to get a divorce with his wife. Because of this, our caller is left in a weird place wondering if they are in the wrong, especially when their friends may not be fully supportive, and if she should continue to push her boyfrien...

May 23, 20221 hr 19 minEp. 424

E423 Going Deeper - Josh Peck, Game Nights & Office Hours Texts

Welcome back to The Viall Files, Going Deeper edition! Today we are joined by actor, comedian, podcaster, and much more, Josh Peck! On this episode we dive deep with Josh and get into some burning questions. We talk about the balance between being opened and closed, how Josh's sponsor gives the realest advice, and pushing back against the "shitty committee" in your head. We then talk about blaming someone else for your mistakes, a fun game night gone wrong when unsavory words are introduced, and...

May 18, 20221 hr 15 minEp. 423

E422 Bachelor Drama, Office Hour Texts & Sex Toys with Cathy Kelley

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Bachelor Gossip Edition! Today we are joined by fan favorite, Cathy Kelley. We first dive into the breaking drama of Blake dropping Bachelor production secrets that he believes no one knows, talking about the Bachelor Official Podcasts and how he believes podcast hosts appearing on the beach get a special advantage. Blake brings in other members of Bachelor Nation and we debate the intentions behind him, bringing up something that many people already know. We the...

May 17, 20221 hr 13 minEp. 422

E421 Ask Nick - Dumped for a Lease

We are back with another episode of Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! In this episode we dive back into our callers' burning questions and help them navigate relationships, situationships, and everything in between. Our first caller struggles in dating with setting expectations and giving boys options she doesn't want them to have. After two years of being single, now she wants to learn to take initiative and control in the unpredictable world of casual dating. Our next call features a couple who i...

May 16, 20221 hr 18 minEp. 421

E420 Going Deeper - Erika Priscilla, Selling Sunset & Texting Office Hours

Welcome back to The Viall Files, Going Deeper edition! Today we are joined by TikToker and Comedian, Erika Priscilla, as well as her fiancé, Scott! On this episode we dive deep into the shocking reunion of Selling Sunset, where we react to the tears (real and fake), talking about how public breakups don't always need a public explanation, and when is it too soon to call someone the love of your life. We also get back into some Bachelor Drama and react to Tayshia's reaction to a social media comm...

May 11, 20221 hr 26 minEp. 420

E419 Amber & Johnny: Body Language Expert & Therapist plus Natalie Joy!

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Bachelor Gossip Edition! Today we are joined by Natalie Joy to help us dive deep and tackle the latest on the Amber Heard and Johnny Depp trial, bringing on psychologist, Dr. Kirk Honda, as well as body language expert, Janine Driver. After recapping the emotional testimonies, the inconsistencies in the narratives, and the allegations of using drugs in the courtroom and posing for photos, we bring in the experts to answer all of your burning questions. We first b...

May 10, 20221 hr 32 minEp. 419

E418 Ask Nick - How Do I Find Love In Hookup Culture?

We are back with another episode of Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! In this episode we dive in once again to give advice on your burning questions around your relationships. Our first caller has family trouble when her cousins constantly plan expensive trips. After our caller can't make the latest event, her cousins refuse to pay her back for the down payment, even if it was just $15. Now our caller wonders how not to lose her family over some money. Our next caller is a college student who comes...

May 09, 20221 hr 16 minEp. 418

E417 Going Deeper with Mary Fitzgerald of Selling Sunset

Welcome back to The Viall Files, Going Deeper edition! Today we are joined by Selling Sunset's Mary Fitzgerald! On this episode we dive into all there is to talk about in this season of Selling Sunset, focusing around the Chrisell breakup with Jason, the controversy of Christina's positive covid test, and some hints of what to be excited for with the upcoming Reunion on May 6th. We also talk about some of the best celebrity clients, debunk the Twitter rumors about fake phone calls and wifi passw...

May 04, 20221 hr 27 minEp. 417

E416 Dr. Darcy's Reactions to Amber & Johnny Court Case plus Morgan Absher

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Bachelor Gossip Edition! Today we are joined by Content Creator and Co-Host of the Two Hot Takes Podcast, Morgan Absher. On this episode we dive into the latest drama on Selling Sunset and mythbust the allegations that the phone calls on the show are fake. We also talk about Olivia Wilde being served paper in a spiteful public fashion, how playing a beloved character makes people treat actors better, and updates on Nick potentially seeing Harry Styles. We also co...

May 03, 20221 hr 24 minEp. 416

E415 Ask Nick - Am I Alone Because I'm Picky?

We are back with another episode of Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! In this episode we dive into our first caller's situation where her mother-in-law is demanding and rude, calling her husband names for not responding to a text. The problem is, the mother-in-law excuses her behavior because she has a lot of childhood trauma. Now, our caller asks how to deal with a self-aware person who isn't willing to change. Our second caller is a young man who struggles with expectations and dating after movin...

May 02, 20221 hr 17 minEp. 415

E414 Going Deeper with Clayton and Susie plus Matt King & Patricia Flach

Welcome back to The Viall Files, Going Deeper edition! Today we are joined by power couple Clayton Echard and Susie Evans as they return to the Viall Files to talk about their journey since the Bachelor and to reflect on some recent drama that put Clayton in the middle of the spotlight on TikTok. On this episode we talk about ways that Clayton has grown emotionally, his lingering regrets, and how he would react to seeing Rachel's dad in a Chipotle. Then we dive into a TikTok drama where a girl a...

Apr 27, 20221 hr 39 minEp. 414

E413 Amber & Johnny in Court and Selling Sunset with Kail Lowry

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Bachelor Gossip Edition! Today we are joined by Podcaster and Reality Television Star, Kail Lowry. On this episode, we dive into our reactions to Mike Tyson's brutal interaction with a taunting "fan" and discuss why celebrities decide to fly commercial air. We then breakdown the Amber and Johnny situation as everything continues to come to light as the trial has gone on. We dive into Amber allegedly keeping Johnny away from his medicine for withdrawals, admitting...

Apr 26, 20221 hr 21 minEp. 413

E412 Ask Nick - Can You Overshare Your Sex Life?

We are back with another episode of Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! In this episode, we welcome our callers to answer their burning questions and to give insights into helping their relationships. Our first caller wonders if he is the fuckboy after getting different vibes from the women he's going on dates with. He worries about the expectations he's setting when with one girl it feels like a FWB situation while with someone else, it feels like dating. Now, he wonders if he knows what he wants, i...

Apr 25, 20221 hr 20 minEp. 412

E411 Going Deeper - The Ultimatum's Colby & Madlyn

Welcome back to The Viall Files, Going Deeper edition! Today we are joined by The Ultimatum's Colby & Madlyn! We dive into their new marriage and their soon to be baby. We ask them about why they joined the show, if they set any boundaries before splitting up, if they learned anything watching it back, and how mad Madlyn actually was when Colby said he saw other women for "her." We ask them about the jealousy, lingering regrets, proposing in front of a camera crew, and being tailgate drunk. ...

Apr 20, 20221 hr 33 minEp. 411

E410 The Ultimatum's April Marie Tells All, plus Johnny & Amber Trial

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Bachelor Gossip Edition! Today we are joined by The Ultimatum's April Marie where she recounts her time on the show and answers all of our burning questions. April spills the tea on her split up with Jake, the most shocking moments while on the show, and how she's found love after the finale on her own terms. We dive into April getting scouted, why Jake had videos of twerking girls on his phone, and how the release of the show made feelings bubble up again. We al...

Apr 19, 20221 hr 35 minEp. 410

E409 Ask Nick - He Couldn't Perform Because I'm A Virgin

We are back with another episode of Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! In this episode we dive into our first caller's situation where she, for no particular reason, is still a virgin. Now wanting to lose it with her boyfriend, she worries when her boyfriend struggles to perform because of the built up pressure. Does the first time still have to be special? And how can they make the first time memorable but also fun? Our next caller struggles when her guy gets a promotion at work. With his new role ...

Apr 18, 20221 hr 19 minEp. 409
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