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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

E526 Going Deeper with Justin Baldoni Plus Prince Harry, The Menu, and Death

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files, Going Deeper Edition! Today we are joined by actor, director, producer, speaker, and entrepreneur, Justin Baldoni! Before getting into the interview, we break down Prince Harry's 60 Minutes Interview with Anderson Cooper and the aftermath of his appearance. We reflect on feeling empathy for Harry, worried if he's opened too many cans of worms, donating to charity with money that isn't yours, and acting out after repressing everything for years....

Jan 12, 20231 hr 45 minEp. 526

E525 Bachelor Bios with Eilise Guilfoyle & Keaton Milburn

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Bachelor Recap: Bios Edition! Today we are joined by Elise Guilfoyle and Keaton Milbourne to dive into the contestant bios of Zach's upcoming season of The Bachelor! Before getting to the bios, we bring on True Crime expert, Keaton, to share some recently released information about the Idaho Murders, giving insights from the 18-page affidavit. We also get into some Bachelor Tea, reacting to Chris Harrison's new podcast episodes, and a current contestant that hard...

Jan 11, 20231 hr 23 minEp. 525

E524 Ask Nick - Meet-Cute on the Car Lot

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're here again to bring on our callers and help them navigate the world of dating, relationships, and situationships! Before getting to our callers, Ali gives an update about meeting someone in her improv class, we talk about our upcoming new show, and we get into Amanda's breakup song of the week! We then get into our callers! Our first caller is struggling with her boyfriend not doing a lot of the things she wants him to d...

Jan 09, 20231 hr 36 minEp. 524

E523 Going Deeper with Dr. Maya Shankar - Keeping New Year's Resolutions With Science

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files, Going Deeper Edition! Today we are joined by cognitive scientist and creator of A Slight Change In Plans, Dr. Maya Shankar. Before getting into the interview, we first get a quick update on GMA's TJ and Amy's relationship status, the recent info released about the Idaho murders, Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper getting banned from drinking on New Year's Eve, and speculate on what they hope to learn from Anderson Cooper's upcoming interview with P...

Jan 05, 20231 hr 33 minEp. 523

E522 Freestyle with Heath Hussar - Nepo Babies, Breaking Bad Habits, and The Best Singers Of All Time

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Freestyle Edition! Today we are joined by former Viner, YouTuber, podcaster, and entrepreneur, Heath Hussar. In our first recording of the new year, we start off with some Bachelor Tea, getting into Tyler Cameron and Kristin Cavalleri spending New Year's Eve together, placing bets if they will become official or not, Michelle Young's "leave no crumbs" comment, and talking about a reality TV crossover where Susie Evans called into a dating podcast that Cole from L...

Jan 04, 20231 hr 36 minEp. 522

E521 Ask Nick - Flirting with a Questionable Character

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We want to wish you a very Happy New Year and say thank you for watching! On this show, we bring on our callers to give advice about the world of dating. Before getting to our callers, we dive into talking about being pickier on dating apps and testing the waters with a Facetime date. We then bring on our first caller, who after reconnecting with a past girlfriend, finds out that she's already dating someone. Even after seeing...

Jan 02, 20231 hr 15 minEp. 521

E520 Ask Nick Updates Special Episode - End Of Year Updates

Welcome back to The Viall Files! Today we have another special "where are they now" update show where we give you updates from our past callers, to see what's happened in their situations and relationships since appearing on the show. So let's end the year by getting some last updates from our callers! We bring on our first caller from who originally called in for advice after breaking up with her boyfriend for his refusal to introduce our caller to his family. Getting back together with some re...

Dec 28, 20221 hr 48 minEp. 520

E519 Ask Nick - Deadbeat Dad Energy

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're here again to bring on our callers and help them navigate the world of relationships and situationships. We kick things off by hearing about Ali's unconventional travel hacks, an update from improv class, and Amanda revealing the break-up song of the week! After debating if it's worse to be cheated on or fallen out of love with, we bring on our callers. Our first caller is debating if she should break off her engagement ...

Dec 26, 20221 hr 17 minEp. 519

E518 Harry and Meghan Recap with Chloe Bale Plus Royals Expert Michelle Tauber

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files, Going Deeper Edition! Today we are joined by actress Chloe Bale as we recap the final three episodes of the Harry and Meghan Netflix series, finishing Volume Two! After catching up with Chloe about everything she has had going on in her life, we have Michelle Tauber, the senior editor overseeing Royals coverage at People, join the episode via Zoom. We dive into talking about how the tone felt different in this volume, Henry's trauma from the lo...

Dec 22, 20221 hr 53 minEp. 518

E517 Freestyle with Fortune Feimster - Seeing Brad Pitt, Bachelor Tea, and Britney Spears

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Freestyle Edition! Today we are joined by comedian, Fortune Feimster, to dive into the latest on Bachelor Nation Tea, Pop Culture News, and much more! We kick things off by talking about Nick's recent celebrity sighting, seeing Brad Pitt at a restaurant. We dive into our craziest celebrity interactions and most awkward moments. We then get into some Bachelor Tea, starting with Dean and Caelynn's second official proposal, Romeo and Kira breaking up despite not bei...

Dec 21, 20221 hr 27 minEp. 517

E516 Ask Nick - I Want a Tattoo to Memorialize My Ex

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're here again to answer your questions and to take your calls as we navigate the world of situationships. Our first caller is thinking about dating her boss' brother after meeting him at a work party. With an age-gap, him displaying f-boy tendencies, and some questionable texts, she wonders if he's worth the pursuit. Our next caller recently got out of a two year relationship and wants to memorialize her ex by possibly gett...

Dec 19, 20221 hr 29 minEp. 516

E515 Harry and Meghan Recap with Tara Schuster

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files, Going Deeper Edition! Today we are joined by author, playwright, and entertainment executive, Tara Schuster! We start things off by talking about gratitude, dealing with your family over the holidays, AI-generated art, and if robots will take over the world. We then get into the recap itself, diving into the first volume of episodes, covering episodes one through three of Harry and Meghan! We get into the recap, talking about getting really inv...

Dec 15, 20221 hr 56 minEp. 515

E514 Freestyle with Susie Evans Plus PCA Drama

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Freestyle Edition! Today we are joined by Bachelor Nation's Susie Evans! First, we start things off with some Bachelor Tea, diving into Nick and Johnny hanging out at the People's Choice Awards, Gabby not outright shutting down her flirtatiousness with Vinny Guadagnino, why Nick thinks Peter and Kelley keeping their relationship more private is the right move, filming your wedding, and Tia Booth giving birth to her baby boy. We also check-in with Susie, getting u...

Dec 14, 20222 hr 5 minEp. 514

E513 Ask Nick - Blindsided Into Meeting Dad's Mistress

Welcome back to another juicy and exciting episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're here once again, to bring on our callers and help them navigate the crazy world of dating. We start things off before our callers by talking about a romantic Hanukkah Party, if ranch is good, and how Amanda practiced woodworking as a child. First, we speak with someone who was blindsided into meeting her dad's mistress at Thanksgiving and is wondering how to break a toxic cycle she has with her dad. Th...

Dec 12, 20221 hr 15 minEp. 513

E512 Going Deeper with Serena Kerrigan - I Need A "Turning Point" Man

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files, Going Deeper Edition! Today we are joined by Content Creator, Media Personality, and Entrepreneur, Serena Kerrigan! In this episode, we are diving deep and talking about how being on The Viall Files was on Serena's bucket list, bringing a Regina George mentality to self-love, embracing that life is short, and getting called vicious on dates. We also talk about the biggest struggles in the modern dating landscape, the importance of communication...

Dec 08, 20221 hr 45 minEp. 512

E511 Freestyle with GirlBossTown and Justin Glaze

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Freestyle Edition! Today we are joined by Robyn DelMonte, also known as GirlBossTown, to dive deep into the latest pop culture topics and to break down the aftermath from the last season of Bachelor In Paradise. We start things off by getting into the origins of GirlBossTown, breaking media down to a science, and getting people to care about what you're doing. We then breakdown the aftermath of our episode with Victoria and Greg, react to Johnny's recent comments...

Dec 07, 20221 hr 49 minEp. 511

E510 Ask Nick - Is Harry Styles Our Matchmaker?

Welcome back to another juicy and exciting episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're here to bring on our callers and answer their questions about dating and relationships. Before the calls, we talk about Merriam-Webster's word of the year and also reflect on Nick's answer to a question about being flaked on for dates. We bring on our first caller who needs help breaking up with her boyfriend, again. After breaking things off and maintaining a friendship, our caller wonders how to brea...

Dec 05, 20221 hr 31 minEp. 510

E509 Going Deeper with Katie Maloney - Divorce, Wearing The Pants, & Finding New Love

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files, Going Deeper Edition! Today we are joined by Vanderpump Rules star and artist, Katie Maloney, as we dig deep into the latest in her world, as well as the hottest pop culture topics. We start things off by getting into Katie's divorce, navigating the holidays while single, feeling like you have to wear both the pants and dress in a relationship, wanting more alpha energy from a partner, and how the most exciting partner isn't always the best one...

Dec 01, 20221 hr 38 minEp. 509

E508 Victoria and Greg Tell All

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Freestyle Edition! Today we are joined by Victoria Fuller and Greg Grippo to get the latest on their relationship and to address all the questions and drama around the Bachelor In Paradise Reunion, Victoria and Johnny's breakup, and Greg's "rekindling" with Victoria. We get into Greg and Victoria's friendship before Paradise, the unraveling after the engagement, getting only the half-truth on big questions, and watching Gabby's relationship with Johnny unfold aft...

Nov 30, 20221 hr 43 minEp. 508

E507 Ask Nick - Bad Sex, Good Connection

Welcome back to another juicy and exciting episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're back again to bring on our callers and help them navigate the crazy world of relationships. We bring on our first caller who is considering breaking up with her boyfriend but struggles as she considers the hurdles of moving out, having been financially dependent on him. Now she wonders the best way to find her own independence. Our next caller is seeing a guy that's having trouble performing in bed. Wi...

Nov 28, 20221 hr 8 minEp. 507

E506 Timelines and Receipts - Bachelor In Paradise Finale Recap

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Bachelor In Paradise Edition! On this episode, we're joined by Natalie Joy as we recap the dramatic two night finale of this season as we get the answers on who stays in love and who will leave brokenhearted. Before we get into the Bachelor drama, we start things off by drawing attention to the situation in Iran. We then break down and react to breaking news about SK and Raven from Love Is Blind, involving a potential court case and another woman. We then get int...

Nov 23, 20221 hr 51 minEp. 506

E505 Ask Nick - You Don't Need to be Happy for Them

Welcome back to another juicy and exciting episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're back again to bring on our callers and help them navigate the world of dating. Before getting to our callers, the group talks about avoiding burnout, Ali shares about her first date, and Amanda announces this week's break-up song, with a couple of honorable mentions in preparation for the upcoming Turkey Dump. We then get into it, welcoming our first caller, who is planning to visit a hook-up overseas....

Nov 21, 20221 hr 40 minEp. 505

E504 Going Deeper with Jason Nash Plus Conversation With A Sociopath

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files, Going Deeper Edition! Today we are joined by YouTuber, podcast, and comedian, Jason Nash! On this episode we kick things off by wrapping up our recap of Love Is Blind Season 3, digging into the cuties scene. We then react to the breaking news of Pete Davidson dating Emily Ratajkowski and what we think of his dating life overall. We then welcome Jason himself to dive deep into his new podcast, how he got his start with YouTube, being a dad, navi...

Nov 17, 20222 hr 16 minEp. 504

E503 Bachelor In Paradise Recap w/ Jake Miller

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Bachelor In Paradise Edition! On this episode, we're joined by singer, songwriter, and Bachelor Fan, Jake Miller, as we return to paradise to recap the latest of the love, the heartbreak, and the drama. On this episode, after talking about Jake's proposal, we kick things off first by getting into some Bachelor Nation tea. We talk about Rachel entering the dating world again, and we also break down Jesse Palmer's statements about the upcoming season, with Zach fee...

Nov 16, 20221 hr 23 minEp. 503

E502 Ask Nick - My Mom Leaked My Pregnancy

Welcome back to another juicy and exciting episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're back again to bring on our callers and give advice about dating and relationships. On this episode, we bring on our first caller who is having trouble when her mom wants her to post about her pregnancy, while the caller wants to keep it private for the time being. Our caller tries to get advice about the best way to communicate with her mother, and not succumb to the pressure of what her family wants. ...

Nov 14, 20221 hr 10 minEp. 502

E501 Ask Nick Updates Special Episode - Part 3

Welcome back to The Viall Files! Today we have another special "where are they now" update show where we give you updates from our past callers, to see what's happened in their situations and relationships since appearing on the show. We bring on our first caller who originally came on as a Texting Office Hour caller. She wanted help asking out the hot bank teller she would see regularly for her job. After getting advice to navigate shooting her shot, especially with the complication that he may...

Nov 11, 20221 hr 30 minEp. 501

E500 Going Deeper with Nancy, Bartise, and Raven - Love Is Blind Finale Recap

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files, Going Deeper Edition! Today we are here to celebrate the 500th episode of The Viall Files! On this episode we welcome Nancy, Bartise, and Raven from Season 3 to ask the hard-hitting questions and recap the finale and reunion episodes! We kick things off by diving into pop culture, talking about Miss Argentina and Miss Puerto Rico announcing their marriage, the Selena Gomez documentary, and the Sexiest Man Alive. We then bring on Bartise, Nancy,...

Nov 10, 20222 hr 15 minEp. 500

E499 Bachelor In Paradise Recap w/ Eilise Guilfoyle

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Bachelor In Paradise Edition! In this episode, we're joined by comedian, actress, and TikToker, Eilise Guilfoyle and we return to paradise to break down the latest episode of this season of Bachelor In Paradise! On this episode we kick things off by getting into some Bachelor Nation Tea. We talk about Nick's social media posts showing Greg and Victoria, react to the news that Gabby and Erich have broken up, and break down Dean's proposal to Caelynn on a 22 mile d...

Nov 08, 20221 hr 14 minEp. 499

E498 Ask Nick - Matchmaking Gone Wrong

Welcome back to another juicy and exciting episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're back again to bring on our callers and give them advice on their situations. We bring on our first caller who set up two friends on a date. After hearing feedback from one of her friends that the guy gave off a lot of icks, she wonders how she can tell her guy friend to improve himself as a dater. Next, we talk to someone who has a medical condition which makes sex painful. She wonders when is the best...

Nov 07, 20221 hr 19 minEp. 498

E497 Going Deeper - Love Is Blind Recap with Michelle Collins

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files, Going Deeper Edition! Today we are joined by comedian, podcaster, and host, Michelle Collins! We're back again to recap episodes 8 through 10 as we break down how our lovely couples are doing as we lead up to their highly anticipated wedding days! Before we get to Love Is Blind, we kick things off with some Pop Culture News! We rate celebrity Halloween costumes, react to Heidi Klum's realistic worm outfit, talk about Prince Harry's upcoming mem...

Nov 03, 20221 hr 58 minEp. 497
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