This week Nick and Krissy are joined by Jared Haibon & Tanner Tolbert as we recap the Recap of Kaitlyn Bristowe's season. Friend of the show Brett Vergara also joins as we first take a deep dive into the casting of Matt James and the initiative the fans started for more diversity in The Bachelor franchise. Make sure to hang in there as Nick continues to drop more details of his and Kaitlyn's relationship before and during filming that you did not see. "That break-up was my best TV moment." B...
Jun 16, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 140
On this episode of Ask Nick we speak with a woman whose husband is looking to create a college fetish in the bedroom, someone whose boyfriend is interested in a threesome with her best friend, and a conversation around masturbation affecting your sex life. We also tackle something people may be dealing with during this time; dating someone with whom you don't align politically and whose family may be racist. "Hey we're here, should we try to get weird?" Don't forget to send your sex and relation...
Jun 15, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 139
Tyler Merritt of The Tyler Merritt Project joins us today as we continue the conversation around Black Lives Matter. In 2018 Tyler released a video called "Before You Call The Cops." This video came about when he was walking across the street one day and realized that a white woman in her car was rolling up the windows and locking her doors because she saw him in the crosswalk. He shares with us every part of that memory from where he was going to what he was listening to on his headphones and i...
Jun 10, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 138
It's time to recap the Recaps and we are excited to get to it this week with our guests Sean and Catherine. Sean Lowe's season was the first to kick off The Bachelor: The Greatest Seasons - Ever! We caught up with Sean and Catherine to discuss their lives now, their growing family, and who they have been in touch with from their season, but not before we tackle some Bachelor hot gos and cover the headlines hitting Bachelor Nation this week. "Time for a glow up." Be sure to subscribe so you don't...
Jun 09, 2020•54 min•Ep. 137
On this episode of Ask Nick we discuss passing around nudes without consent, we talk to someone who found out her boyfriend was engaged to someone the entire time they were dating, what it means if your boyfriend is hiding nudes of exes on his computer, and how being bi-sexual and a Christian don't need to be mutually exclusive. Most importantly, we talk about following your gut. "The guy code thing is bullshit." Be sure to send your sex and relationship questions to asknick@kastmedia.com ! THAN...
Jun 08, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 136
This week Nick is joined by retired NFL player Joe Thomas. On this episode we find out that Joe's biggest game changing moments happened nowhere near the field. Joe shares how he met his wife, why he went fishing with his dad instead of going to the NFL draft, and how he sometimes finds himself watching The Bachelor and commentating like a sportscaster. He chases 4 little ones around the house, he cooks, he cleans, he podcasts, and he competes on Dwayne Johnson's The Titan Games. Retirement is e...
Jun 03, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 135
On this episode of Ask Nick we have comedian and fellow Kast Media Podcast Host Adam Ray with us to bluntly answer your questions. Today we have a woman whose boyfriend's ex-wife stays in his home when she brings the kids for visitation, An ex-Mormon in an open marriage, someone whose friends with benefits lifestyle is leading to self sabotage, and is logic keeping one woman from living in the moment? "Baby mama drama is a great Hootie and the Blowfish 90's cover band name." Send your questions ...
Jun 01, 2020•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 134
Recording artist, YouTuber, & Podcaster Meghan Tonjes joins Nick this week challenging us to to think deeper and show up to conversations without thinking you know everything. An advocate for body+ Meghan has learned first hand from being body shamed on the internet the effects it can have on someone's self worth. She opposes Cancel Culture and shares with us how she thinks the world is not changing quickly enough, encouraging us to punch up rather than punching down. "It's not radical. It's...
May 27, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 133
Ask Nick - A Master Class With Rachel LindsayToday on Ask Nick, Rachel Lindsey joins Nick to break down her conversation with Hannah Brown and helps educate us on how to be better allies today by understanding the past. We then jump into our callers and we talk to someone who keeps getting the "it's not you, it's me" at the end of her relationships, while long distance raises insecurities with another couple, a wife struggles with the people closest to her judging her husband for previously bein...
May 25, 2020•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 132
Today, Actor and Recording Artist Laura Marano joins us, but not before Nick shares his thoughts on the controversy surrounding Hannah Brown's Instagram Live video. Laura speaks with us about how her personal relationships influence her writing process, especially her new single "Cant Hold On Forever." We find out that Laura is probably the only 24 year old in Hollywood with a flip phone, her views on growing up Disney, and how her career has impacted her philosophy on dating. Is double texting ...
May 20, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 131
Today Kaitlyn Bristowe joins Nick to recap the anticipated Listen to Your Heart finale episode. But first, they talk about Kaitlyn's new song "If I'm Being Honest," how she came about writing the song, and the vulnerability that goes along with releasing something personal. Then, they wrap up the LTYH finale and season. Who's musical chemistry was palpable (and who's clearly wasn't?) Who's talent do they think will go beyond the show? And what does it mean to see someone's soul, Trevor?? Be sure...
May 19, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 130
On today's Ask Nick, Nick dives into how often we lie to ourselves to protect our egos. Nick speaks with someone who keeps going back to her comfort zone hookup even though she "knows" it won't work, someone whose exciting world-traveling long-distance relationship has ended in a sudden long-distance breakup, someone whose new quarantine crush seems to be fizzling, and someone looking for tips on navigating quarantine online dating. Learn to tell yourself, "I gotta stop doing that!" ...and then ...
May 18, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 129
On this episode of Viall Files the multifaceted Rapper and Pop Star Raja Kumari joins Nick. Raja discusses feeling like an outsider growing up in LA with Indian roots, how she discovered rap through classical Indian music, and about the Brown Renaissance. Raja does not hold back in sharing her truth about dating, marriage, and what she envisions for the future for a multicultural America. Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode. THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS: MAGIC SPOON: magicspoon.com/viall...
May 13, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 128
Arden Myrin joins Nick to go over the penultimate episode of The Bachelor's Listen to Your Heart. But first, we check in during the pandemic. Then, Nick has a strong opinion on Matt and Rudy, Arden calls Ryan and Natasha "Harry Potter and The Pussycat Doll," and we discuss that date to the wedding chapel. Do you think Trevor is into Jamie? Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode. THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS: FUNCTION OF BEAUTY: FunctionofBeauty.com/viall LUMINESS: TrySilk.com/VIALL See omny...
May 12, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 127
The Morning Toast's Claudia Oshry joins Nick to answer fan questions about sex and dating. But first, Claudia and Nick discuss cancel culture during a pandemic. Then, they talk to someone who woke up and stopped loving their boyfriend, someone whose boyfriend always has to "finish" by himself, a woman who wants custody of the dog, and a concerned friend. "I'm takin' the dog…dumbass!" Send your sex and dating questions to asknick@kastmedia.com . THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS: CROSSROPE: https://www.cros...
May 11, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 126
The hilarious Paul Scheer joins Nick during quarantine. They talk about Paul being there when Nick was announced as The Bachelor, Paul tells us how his kids are doing, and he shares his prediction for life after COVID19. Will the next season of The Bachelor take place entirely in a hot tub? Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode. THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS: STORYWORTH: http://storyworth.com/viall ARTICLE: http://article.com/viall BETTERHELP: https://betterhelp.com/viall See omnystudio.com...
May 06, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 125
Today we're joined by the hilarious Brett Vergara to recap the fourth episode of Listen To Your Heart. But first, they talk about Peter and Kelley's official announcement, the Clare and Matt James drama, and the reaction to Nick's comments about Madison. Then, they discuss how LTYH's Brandon is THE WORST and who they think will go home next week. Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode! Thanks to our sponsors: BETTERMENT: https://www.betterment.com GRUBHUB: https://www.grubhub.com MODE...
May 05, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 124
The Bachelor's Sharleen Joynt joins Nick to answer fan questions on sex and dating. But first, they open up about their relationship and their history. Then they speak to someone who is insecure about getting divorced at a young age, a woman self-conscious about queefing, a woman whose guy friend FaceTimes her to watch her work out, and someone who is dating a quiet guy. THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS: MASTERCLASS: http://masterclass.com/viall FIGS: https://www.wearfigs.com CODE: VIALL15 SHIPSTATION: ht...
May 04, 2020•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 123
Too Hot to Handle's Certified Intimacy Educator, Shan Boodram, joins Nick to talk about sex and dating. They rank quarantine situations, Shan shares her dating philosophy of "don't just be yourself," and they talk about how to do well on a date when you really like the other person. "When life gives you lemons, have Facetime sex." Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode. THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS: WARBY PARKER: warbyparker.com/viall NOOM: noom.com/VIALL MAGIC SPOON: magicspoon.com/VIALL S...
Apr 29, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 122
Lauren Zima joins Nick to dissect the third episode of Listen to Your Heart (LTYH). But first, they talk about Madison's latest interview and Peter's response. Then they discuss the news Chris dropped at the beginning of this episode, the emergence of Julia as the villain, and who they think will go all the way. Who are you rooting for? Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode. THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS: HIDRATE SPARK: http://hidratespark.com/viall STORYWORTH: http://storyworth.com/viall S...
Apr 28, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 121
Hannah Berner , comedian and star of Bravo's Summer House, joins Nick to answer questions from fans during the quarantine. They speak to a guy who is not sure how to go about buying an engagement ring, someone who is reaching a vaccine for COVID19, someone who doesn't know how to deal with thirsty snapchats, and a guy who thinks he is "undateable." You don't want the first date to feel like an obstacle course that the other person has to get through! Send your sex and dating questions to asknick...
Apr 27, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 120
Newly engaged Ben Higgins joins Nick to talk about their relationship and how easy it is to fall into the trap of envying other people. Then Ben opens up about the struggles he is going through due to coronavirus. He also reveals his engagement plans pre-pandemic. Let's get vulnerable! Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode! THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR: BETTERHELP: betterhelp.com/viall See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Apr 22, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 119
Chris Harrison joins Nick to recap the second episode of Listen To Your Heart (LTYH). But first, Chris opens up about how the quarantine is affecting his family. Then they discuss whether Trevor was in the wrong or not with the "cheating" allegation, they talk about Julia's battle with cystic fibrosis and notice that Brandon is keeping his options open. Plus, Chris reveals what is in the works for Clare's season and whether or not the LTYH cast will be on Bachelor in Paradise. Be sure to subscri...
Apr 21, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 118
Chief Meteorologist for ABC News Ginger Zee and her amazing husband Ben join Nick to answer all your quarantine sex and dating questions. But first, they discuss the surprising upside to being trapped at home. Then we talk to someone who wants to propose during the quarantine, a woman who found out her husband was cheating on Venmo, a flight attendant who doesn't like talking about her job, and a someone who doesn't know how to flirt during this time. THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS: THERAGUN: theragun.c...
Apr 20, 2020•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 117
The Bachelor's Jason Tartick joins Nick to teach us how to be friends with your girlfriend's ex. They talk about going back to work in Corporate America after being on Reality TV, and Jason explains what's going on in the economy during this crisis. Then Jason describes being quarantined with Kaitlyn. Remember, relationships are temporary; digital pictures are forever! Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode. THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS STORYWORTH: http://storyworth.com/viall MASTERCLASS: h...
Apr 15, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 116
Nikki Glaser joins us to talk about the newest Bachelor spinoff: Listen to Your Heart. Nick and Nikki share their initial reactions to the series and their early favorites. They disagree over Trevor's intentions and Rudi's reaction to Matt. Then Nikki shares her experiences dating during COVID-19. Like Chris said, listen to your heart! Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Apr 14, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 115
First we talk to a caller whose boyfriend wanted to play video games instead of be there for her during quarantine, a person who is sheltering in place with an addict, a woman who is getting hit up by her exes, and someone whose ex wants her to teach him how to have sex. No need to go back to your ex- find a new bad person to be with! Send your sex and dating questions to asknick@kastmedia.com . THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS: MODERN FERTILITY: http://moderfertility.com/viall RITUAL: https://ritual.c...
Apr 13, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 114
Pilot Pete talks to Nick to break his silence about it all. He tells us what actually happened between him and Madi, what he thinks of Barb's reaction during ATFR, and what's going on with Kelley. Plus, he shares the story of what went down when he first met Kelley. Buckle your seatbelts, guys! Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode. THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS: HELIX SLEEP: http://helixsleep.com/viall BETTERHELP: http://betterhelp.com/viall ARTICLE: http://article.com/viall See omnystudio...
Apr 07, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 113
First, Nick talks about Colton's new book. Then we talk to a woman who can't understand why she isn't "in love" with the perfect guy, someone wanting to be friends with an ex, a woman who isn't sure where she stands with the guy she's dating, and a bisexual woman. Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode! THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS: HIDRATE SPARK: http://hidratespark.com/viall FIGS: https://www.wearfigs.com CODE: VIALL15 SHIPSTATION: https://www.shipstation.com CODE: VIALL EMBARK: http://em...
Apr 06, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 112
Today, Penn Jillette of Penn and Teller joins us. But first, we discuss that photo of Pilot Pete and Kelley! What does Nick think of them hanging out? Then, Penn tells us about why he always questions social norms, Nick and Penn discuss how to avoid an "us vs. them" mentality, and Penn shares why he prefers to break up on vacation. Thanks for sticking with us during this crazy time. Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode! (Note: this was recorded in studio three weeks ago.) THANK YOU ...
Apr 01, 2020•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 111