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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

E1064 Ask Nick - Pregnant and He Cheated with an Escort

Our first caller was pregnant with her third child when her husband cheated. The second caller discovered her partner was having an emotional affair. And our third caller is stuck listening to her mom trash her dad nonstop. "It sounds like he's already given up on this relationship…" Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday. Available wherever you get your podcasts and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@humblebragpod https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hum...

Jan 19, 20261 hr 45 minEp. 1064

E1063 - Tiffany Haddish Goes Off, RHOSLC Reunion Part 1 Drama, RHOP and The Valley: Persian Style

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! It's an incredible episode today, as we're incredibly excited to welcome Tiffany Haddish and her friends Shermona Long, Selena Martin and Sparkle Clark from the Peacock series Tiffany Haddish Goes Off. It's an incredible conversation that will leave you laughing, crying and filled with love for your friends! Before that though, we get into the RHOSLC drama with Monica online, Reunion Part 1, RHOP and The Valley: Persian Style. You won't want to mis...

Jan 15, 20261 hr 25 minEp. 1063

E1062 - Going Deeper with Chris Appleton

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper! Kim Kardashian. Christina Aguilera. Katy Perry. Rita Ora. These are just a few of the superstars whose hair has been styled by our incredible guest, Chris Appleton, and we're beyond excited and honored to welcome him to the show. Chris joins us for an inspiring conversation about his childhood, self-acceptance, and the iconic stories behind some of his most unforgettable celebrity moments. You won't want to miss this episode! "I was like, have you e...

Jan 14, 20261 hr 14 minEp. 1062

E1061 - Greta Titelman Recaps the Golden Globes, Traitors w/ Rob Cesternino, RHOBH and Valley Persian Style

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! The Traitors are back and as treacherous as ever, and we're joined by Rob Cesternino to help us get into the first couple episodes. Is Michael Rapaport too much? Why'd they do Donna Kelce like that? Also… can we talk about how hot Rob is?? All that, and more. Meanwhile, the hilarious Greta Titelman stops by to talk about the Golden Globes, loving FILMS, Timmy and Kylie, excitement for the Olympics, and the toxic friend group drama between Ashley Ti...

Jan 13, 20261 hr 41 minEp. 1061

E1060 Ask Nick - My Mom Cheated. Now I'm in the Middle

Our first caller was cheated on and she still can't let go. Our second caller is married to a man who refuses to grow up. And our third caller is dragged straight into the middle of her parents' divorce. "You have to accept what your relationship was and what it wasn't." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday. Available wherever you get your podcasts and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@humblebragpod https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/humble-brag-with...

Jan 12, 20261 hr 59 minEp. 1060

E1059 - Palm Beach w/ Rosalyn Yellin, Alex Baskin Returns, RHOSLC Finale & Ashley Tisdale Friend Group Drama

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Well, RHOSLC may have ended, but there is still SO MUCH TO TALK ABOUT! What does everyone think about Meredith? Is Bronwyn really no faced? Did everyone enjoy the play and the themes at large? You'll find out here. But first… we welcome the creative mastermind Alex Baskin back to the show to get into The Valley: Persian Style, VPR, RHOBH, Vicki returning to RHOC and more! Later, we're joined by Rosalyn Yellin from Members Only: Palm Beach to share ...

Jan 08, 20261 hr 46 minEp. 1059

E1058 - Going Deeper with Austen Kroll

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper! Grab the girls, because Southern Charm boy extraordinaire Austen Kroll is finally here! Hear him dish all about his relationships with the cast, all the drama and more! You will absolutely not want to miss it. "So… you said I was scared?" Are you interested in being a part of a dating docuseries, with the opportunity of meeting your one? Fill out our casting call! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8_echsNPYsFZZ1tIpyY_aMD75tB3kZwKWCfgVZuYeS-...

Jan 07, 20261 hr 15 minEp. 1058

E1057 - RHOSLC With Fancy Hagood, VPR, New Years Resolutions, And Kyle And Mauricio Reconnected

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! IT'S 2026!!! And we're so back!!! Today, we welcome Fancy Hagood to get into everything RHOSLC… including, but not limited to, Lisa loving trees, whisper fighting, Todd being a housewife, and more! Meanwhile, we get into what our New Year's resolutions are, Kyle and Mauricio getting back together, Alix Earle hanging out with Tom Brady, plus so much more. Later, we get into the most recent episode of VPR. You won't want to start the new year off any...

Jan 06, 20261 hr 11 minEp. 1057

E1056 Ask Nick - My Dad Lies About Me Online

Our first caller is dealing with a dad who shows up online but not in real life. Our second caller is in love with a loser. And, our third caller is questioning how much compromise is too much. "You deserve to be happy. You deserve, if you're in a relationship, to be treated with respect." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday. Available wherever you get your podcasts and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@humblebragpod https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podca...

Jan 05, 20261 hr 41 minEp. 1056

E1055 – Going Deeper with Britani Bateman and Jared Osmond: A Situationship Deep Dive

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition. In a Viall Files New Years EXCLUSIVE, Jared Osmond is here for a one on one to clear his name. And joining him later? The one and only queen of stage and screen, Britani Bateman. Are Britani and Jared together today? Will they be together after this interview? Is Britani's snowflake confirmed? Why isn't Jared following in his family footsteps of music stardom? There's only one way to find out… Pop a bottle of champagne at midnight and tune i...

Dec 31, 20251 hr 22 minEp. 1055

E1054 Holiday Debrief with Tyler Cameron and Tate Madden, RHOP and Taylor Frankie Paul Teases Bach News

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Hope everyone had a great holiday!!!! To celebrate the return to the studio and the last recap of the year, we're joined by Tyler Cameron and Tate Madden to get into all the Christmas family lore. Plus, we get into some Taylor Frankie Paul and Mormon Wives headlines and the most recent episode of RHOP! You won't want to miss it. "I don't know what giddy means, but I do get excited sometimes" Buy Our Merch: https://shop.viallfiles.com/ Are you inter...

Dec 30, 20251 hr 5 minEp. 1054

E1053 Ask Nick - I'm Spending New Year's Alone

Our first caller is debating a life-changing move to South Africa for her fiancé. Our second caller's best friend keeps choosing a man over her. And our third caller is questioning her relationship because her boyfriend didn't want kids until her. "It feels like she doesn't need you as much, and that hurts." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday. Available wherever you get your podcasts and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@humblebragpod https://podcasts...

Dec 29, 20251 hr 55 minEp. 1053

E1052 - Housewives Impressions and Hot Takes w/ Miguel Luciano, RHOBH, Southern Charm and Holiday Plans

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Merry everything from our household to yours! Our holiday gift to you? Miguel Luciano. Iconic Housewife impressions, unfiltered hot takes, and laughs we did not recover from. Later, we break down Southern Charm and Craig's backyard bachelor era, RHOBH, and more. Consider this required holiday listening. "I'm normally PC, but we're on the Viall Files, we're here to fuck around!" Buy Our Merch: https://shop.viallfiles.com/ Are you interested in being...

Dec 23, 20251 hr 22 minEp. 1052

E1051 Ask Nick - My Boyfriend Is Married?

Our first caller is dating a dad with baggage for the first time and needs guidance. Our second caller thinks she might be cursed by the three-month dating rule. And our third caller is dealing with a best friend who won't have her back. "Selfish people don't realize they're selfish." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday. Available wherever you get your podcasts and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@humblebragpod https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hu...

Dec 22, 20252 hr 13 minEp. 1051

E1050 - Ashley Darby Talks RHOP, Variety's Ramin Setoodeh, RHOSLC, Traitors Trailer & Christmas Shopping

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Today, we're joined by Potomac diva Ashley Darby! She stops by to dish on what's still to come this season on RHOP, how she really feels about Stacey, and even teases a possible revived love interest. Later, Co-Editor-in-Chief at Variety and Actors on Actors executive producer Ramin Setoodeh joins us to talk all things Actors on Actors, plus some early Oscar buzz. And of course, we're recapping the latest episode of RHOSLC, Christmas shopping, and ...

Dec 18, 20251 hr 57 minEp. 1050

E1049 - Vicki Gunvalson, Nick Hit by a Car, Rob Reiner Tragedy, RHOBH, SC, Bronwyn's Separation & Diddy Doc

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! The one and only Vicki Gunvalson has returned! She joins us to get into what to expect from the next season of RHOC, how it feels to have her orange back, get a little tea on Ultimate Road Trip, play a Hot Mic game and more! Later, we get into the most recent episodes of Southern Charm and RHOBH. Meanwhile, Nick shares his close brush with a car, we share our thoughts on Rob Reiner's and his wife Michelle's passing, the Diddy documentary and more! ...

Dec 16, 20251 hr 34 minEp. 1049

E1048 Ask Nick - I Ruined My Perfect Life

Our first caller wants to know how to date two people at once. Our second thinks she may have blown up her picture-perfect life. And our third needs help getting over a guy she's crushing on… who might be gay. "Have the guts to tell the people you're dating what you want." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday. Available wherever you get your podcasts and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@humblebragpod https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/humble-brag-wi...

Dec 15, 20251 hr 47 minEp. 1048

E1047 - Vanderpump Rules w/ Natalie, RHOSLC w/ Variety's Kate Aurthur, RHOP and Jen Shah Prison Release

Are you sitting down? Because we're joined by Variety's Kate Aurthur to talk all things Actors on Actors. We're diving into RHOP, RHOSLC, and then Natalie Maguire stops by to break down the new era of Vanderpump Rules, with plenty of tea along the way. Stay right here… this episode is too good to miss. "He had 'duded' me out too many times." Buy Our Merch: https://shop.viallfiles.com/ Are you interested in being a part of a dating docuseries, with the opportunity of meeting your one? Fill out ou...

Dec 11, 20251 hr 48 minEp. 1047

E1046 – Going Deeper with Hilaria Baldwin

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition. Our bi-lingual queen, Hilaria Baldwin, sits down with us to discuss who Hilaira really is. In this candid interview, we discuss everything from her time on Dancing with the Stars to being criticized in the public eye to raising seven children with Alec Baldwin. She's real, raw, and surprisingly relatable. *Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussions of miscarriage and pregnancy loss. Listener discretion is advised. "I like to push bou...

Dec 10, 20251 hr 17 minEp. 1046

E1045 - Mormon Wives Reunion, Witney Carson & Carson McAllister Talks DWTS, RHOBH Premiere & Southern Charm

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Get excited, because today we welcome Witney Carson and Carson McAllister to talk all about winning Dancing With The Stars, their relationship and more! Plus, we get into the return of RHOBH, the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Reunion, Southern Charm and more! Grab your Gandalf beards, because you won't want to miss this one! "What does winning mean to you?" Buy Our Merch: https://shop.viallfiles.com/ Are you interested in being a part of a dating do...

Dec 09, 20251 hr 38 minEp. 1045

E1044 Ask Nick - I Dumped My Perfect Boyfriend

Our first caller wants to know if she's "too needy" or if her boyfriend's just not showing up. Our second caller dumped her perfect guy and now wishes she hadn't. And our third caller is three months into a situationship and desperate to turn it into something real. "At the end of the day, he has to know you're willing to walk away." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday. Available wherever you get your podcasts and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@humb...

Dec 06, 20251 hr 44 minEp. 1044

E1043 - Vanderpump Is Back, Ryan Serhant Talks Owning Manhattan, RHOSLC, RHOP, Spotify Wrapped & Psychics

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Have you ever wondered how to become a New York real estate mogul? Well, all your questions will be answered, because we're so excited to have Ryan Serhant from Owning Manhattan on the show! Meanwhile, we get into the new Vanderpump Rules, RHOP and RHOSLC. Plus, the household discusses Spotify Wrapped, baby names, psychic readings and more! Grab your George Washington wigs, cause it's a great one! "Forsure the devil is fluid" Buy Our Merch: https:/...

Dec 04, 20252 hr 12 minEp. 1043

E1042 - Luann de Lesseps talks RHONY's Future, Fruity Pebble Gate, DWTS Finale, RHOSLC & Thanksgiving

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! We're back from Thanksgiving and not only are we full of turkey, but we're full of drama! We get into some Mormon Wives Fruity Pebbles gate as well as fallout from the Jessi and Jordan interview, the DWTS Finale, Southern Charm's centering of men, RHOSLC and more! Plus, Luann de Lesseps stops by to tell us all about RHONY, her relationship with Joe Bradley, and give us some flirting advice. You won't want to miss it! "Let's spill the tea, shall we…...

Dec 02, 20251 hr 29 minEp. 1042

E1041 Ask Nick - My Best Friend's Son Is Evil

Our first caller wants to know if she's the asshole for telling her friend that she doesn't want her 6 year old son around hers anymore. Our second caller is wondering if it's time to stop playing house? And, our third caller's boyfriend is paying his parents way through life. "Never send a text that's 3 paragraphs" Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday. Available wherever you get your podcasts and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@humblebragpod https://...

Dec 01, 20251 hr 33 minEp. 1041

E1040 – Going Deeper with Jessi And Jordan

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition. It's Part 2 of our explosive going deeper with Jessi… and Jordan is here to share his side of the story. Does he have regrets over the way he treated Jessi? Has he changed? What does he have to say for his actions during Season 3 of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives? Find out here. Plus, later in the episode, Jessi returns to discuss their relationship together. You won't want to miss it. "Jordan can be very controlling and very opinionated."...

Nov 26, 20251 hr 17 minEp. 1040

E1039 - Leanne Morgan, Southern Charm Premiere w Charley Manley, Secret Lives of Mormon Wives & RHOC Reunion

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Happy Thanksgiving week! We hope you're all spending quality time with your families, but if you're not, here's the perfect episode to drown them out with! We're joined by the hilarious Leanne Morgan to talk about her family, soul music from the 80s and so much more. But before that, we get into the Southern Charm premiere with new cast member Charley Manley, the RHOC Reunion Part 3 and Secret Lives of Mormon Wives ep 7-10! You absolutely won't wan...

Nov 25, 20252 hr 7 minEp. 1039

E1038 Ask Nick - My BFF Is Pregnant With My Ex

Our first caller is ready for marriage but her boyfriend is holding back. Our second caller's BFF got pregnant with her ex-hookup, and she's wondering if that's crossing a line. And our third caller is dating the perfect man, but his kissing is NOT it. "Stop giving him the benefits of marriage without committing to a marriage." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday. Available wherever you get your podcasts and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@humblebrag...

Nov 24, 20251 hr 12 minEp. 1038

E1037 – Special Forces Reunion

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reunion Edition. Special Forces just ended, so in partnership with Fox, The Viall Files have brought you an extra special bonus episode for the reunion! Catch up with finalists Andrew East, Gia Giudice, Kody Brown, Shawn Johnson East, and Brianna LaPaglia and hear them talk about their experience on the show, how their experience has impacted their lives, and more! Only on the Viall Files. "I was shaking, crying, trembling..." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia B...

Nov 21, 20251 hr 35 minEp. 1037

E1036 - Caroline Stanbury, Sergio Carrallo and Chanel Ayan Talk Bravocon, RHOSLC, Mormon Wives & DWTS

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! It's a Bravocon fallout extravaganza, as we welcome the ICONIC Caroline Stanbury and her incredible husband Sergio to get into their relationship, if Caroline would do Ultimate Road Trip, her time on the Traitors, and more! Plus, if you need more Bravo, Chanel Ayan returns to discuss all the juicy headlines of housewives yelling at each other in airports, her calling the McBee's Brokeback Mountain, and much much more. Meanwhile, we cover the most r...

Nov 20, 20251 hr 46 minEp. 1036

E1035 - Going Deeper with Jessi Draper

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition. Hulu's Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 3 just dropped, and every episode delivers more drama than the last. Where does Jessi stand with Jordan? What really happened with Marciano? In this candid, raw interview, Jessi opens up about her relationship and shares even more behind-the-scenes details. "The hardest part for me is not a single person in my life likes Jordan." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff! Li...

Nov 19, 20251 hr 27 minEp. 1035
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