Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're back to answer your burning questions about the world of dating and relationships. Before getting to our callers, we discuss friendship and how hard - but rewarding - it can be to find your people. We then get our latest Breakup Song of the Week submission. Our first caller has a friend with benefits that has a list of "girlfriend criteria." We go through his list and find out just how ridiculous his expectations and req...
Mar 20, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 556
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper Edition! Today we are joined by Vanderpump Rules' former cast member Kristen Doute to talk about all things Scandoval. Dating Sandoval and being close friends with Ariana has given her a front row seat to the news of Sandoval and Rachel's affair, and she does not hold back in giving us all of the answers we need. When did the affair start, did Schwartz know, and where do Sandoval, Ariana, and Rachel stand now? And what scandalous moment did cameras c...
Mar 16, 2023•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 555
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Bachelor Recap Edition! Today we are joined by singer-songwriter Rozzi! We start out by covering the most recent Vanderpump Rules drama, including Schwartz's TMZ interview and decoding some of Raquel's old Instagram posts. We then dive into this week's episode and discuss hometown dates - from Vermont to New York to Georgia to Texas! What do we think of our next Bachelorette, and what can we expect from Fantasy Suite dates next week? "If you're...
Mar 15, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 554
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're back to answer your burning questions about the world of dating and relationships. Before getting to our callers, we discuss what it means to be a "best friend" in your relationship, and if a romantic partner can ever be the same as a platonic bestie. We then get our latest Breakup Song of the Week submission. Our first caller wonders if she's a fuckboy, because the guy she's been seeing wants more commitment than she do...
Mar 13, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 553
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper Edition! Today we are joined by Perfect Match's Georgia Hassarati to talk about all things Francesca and Dom, behind the scenes drama, and her relationship timeline with Harry. Has she talked to Dom recently? What did Francesca say to her off-camera? Why did Harry say they slept together after their podcast? We get all of the answers. We then have a Texting Office Hours caller who broke up with her friends via group chat, but she's now regretting her...
Mar 09, 2023•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 552
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Bachelor Recap Edition! Today we are joined by journalist, host, model, and fan favorite, Cathy Kelley! We start out by covering the most recent Vanderpump Rules drama, including some inside information about Raquel and the show's production. We then dive into this week's episode and discuss Kaity's second 1:1 date in Hungary, the group date with a mentalist, and both Greer and Brookyln being sent home. We then share our predictions for hometow...
Mar 07, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 551
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're back to answer your burning questions about the world of dating and relationships. Before getting to our callers, we discuss the idea of finding the one vs. finally just "picking" someone to spend your life with. Our first caller is wondering if she should warn her ex-husband's new fiancée about his tumultuous and emotionally abusive past, or if it's better to watch from the sidelines. They share a son together, so she's...
Mar 06, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 550
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper Edition! Today we are joined by Vanderpump Rules' Lala Kent to talk about all things Season 10, drama with castmates, and her ongoing relationship with Randall. Where does she stand in her custody battle, what advice does she have for other women, and which castmates have been the most helpful or harmful? We get all of the answers. We then have a Texting Office Hours caller who found out that the guy she slept with actually has a girlfriend and a chi...
Mar 02, 2023•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 549
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Bachelor Recap Edition! We're joined by actress and comedian Arden Myrin to discuss the sixth episode of Zach's season. We start out by covering the week's Bachelor Tea, including Greer and Zach's responses to their cocktail party disagreement. We then dive into this week's episode and discuss Charity's 1:1 date in Estonia, and Kat pulling (and kissing) Zach prior to their departure. The group date involves witchcraft and an extinguished fire b...
Feb 28, 2023•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 548
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're back to answer your burning questions about the world of dating and relationships. Before getting to our callers, we feedback we got on a previous Ask Nick episode, and get our weekly Breakup Song of the Week submission. Our first caller has two friends that can't stop hooking up, and is worried that they'll end up heartbroken or awkward at her upcoming wedding. Our next caller is having a sex stand off with her husband,...
Feb 27, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 547
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 whose boyfriend was still extremely close with his ex-girlfriend. Has she been able to talk to her boyfriend and establish boundaries? Our second caller was blindsided into meeting her dad's mistress on Thanksgiving, and Nick had advise...
Feb 24, 2023•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 546
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper Edition! Today we are joined by Perfect Match's Francesca Farago to get the truth about her time on the show, if her portrayal was accurate, and the secrets other cast members were hiding. Which guy sent her a sweaty video saying "I'm coming for you" prior to filming? We dive into her matches on the show (does she feel like she led Dom on?), dating history (on screen and off), and her current relationship. We then have a Texting Office Hours caller w...
Feb 23, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 545
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Bachelor Recap Edition! We're joined by actor and producer, Jason Ritter! to discuss the fifth episode of Zach's season. We start out by covering the week's Bachelor Tea, including Erich Schwer's new romance and rumors of Chris Harrison returning to ABC. We then dive into this week's episode and discuss Gabi's 1:1 date in London, and if this means she will be Zach's final rose pick. Or will Kaity's care package push her to the front of the line...
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 544
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're back to answer your burning questions about the world of dating and relationships. Before getting to our callers, we discuss Valentine's Day plans and read a listener's email about how her friend was told she was being cheated on during a nine hour road trip. Our first caller is concerned that her boyfriend is still extremely close with his ex girlfriend, and they frequently text each other. Does he still have feelings f...
Feb 20, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 543
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper Edition! Today we are joined by Love is Blind's Raven Ross to get the truth about her relationship with SK and address all the questions and drama surrounding their rekindling, second proposal, cheating allegations, and break up. What didn't we get to see between their season, the reunion, and after the altar? We dive into what details Raven knew and what she found out on the internet, if she's been in contact with SK's exes, and the last time she sp...
Feb 16, 2023•2 hr 40 min•Ep. 542
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Bachelor Recap Edition! We're back with radio host Julia Cunningham to discuss the fourth episode of Zach's season. We start out by covering the week's Bachelor Tea, including how Nick rattled cages with last week's episode, rumors that Christina flirted with the other women on night one, and Michelle's comments on Clayton and Nayte. We then dive into this week's episode and discuss Katherine's 1:1 date in the Bahamas, the drama between Kylie a...
Feb 14, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 541
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're back to answer your burning questions about the world of dating and relationships. Before getting to our callers, we discuss how to overcome dating app fatigue and feeling overwhelmed, especially in the phases between matching and going on a date. Then, we have our most recent Breakup Song of the Week submission. Our first caller met a British man on her recent cruise and isn't sure if she should shoot her shot and pursu...
Feb 13, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 540
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files, Going Deeper Edition! Today we are joined by reality TV star Joey Zauzig. Before getting into the interview, we discuss Grammy performances and losses, and play F*ck, Marry, Kill with award shows. We then bring on Joey for his interview, where we dive into his current relationship and therapy journey, how he separates sex and intimacy, and how open relationships or threesomes can help you and your partner stay close. We also play a "Good Friend...
Feb 09, 2023•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 539
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Bachelor Recap Edition! We're back with journalist and friend of show, Elizabeth Wagmeister, to discuss the third episode of Zach's season. We start out by covering the week's Bachelor Tea, including some headlines about Nick and why The Bachelor isn't concerned with keeping up with Love is Blind. We dive into this week's episode and discuss Kaity's one on one sleepover date (what actually happened, and did they sleep in that tent?), the Bachel...
Feb 07, 2023•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 538
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're back to answer your burning questions about the world of dating and relationships. Before getting to our callers, we discuss Amanda's trip to Vegas, Ali matching with a British man on Hinge, and we Yay-SMR a listener who ended a 10 year long situationship. Finally, we have our most recent Breakup Song of the Week submission. Our first caller is debating pursuing the woman her ex girlfriend cheated on her with. Do they ha...
Feb 06, 2023•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 537
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Going Deeper Edition! Before we dive into our interview, we discuss Tom Brady's breaking news retirement and if Giselle should take him back, along with recent TikTok mascara drama. Then, newlyweds Taylor and Tay Lautner join us to talk about relationships, dating, and marriage. Was it difficult for Tay to deal with Taylor's famous exes? Who is better at avoiding online hate and reading comments? And which elements of their wedding do they regr...
Feb 02, 2023•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 536
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Bachelor Recap Edition! We're back with comedian and friend of show, Jim Jeffries, to discuss the second episode of Zach's season. Jim starts out by telling us just how boring this season's been so far, and some ideas he has to spice it up - including getting his assistant Jack on an upcoming season of The Bachelorette and talking about how The Bachelor Australia stars three bachelors and a polyamorous contestant. We debate if early elimination...
Jan 31, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 535
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're back to answer your burning questions about the world of dating and relationships. Before getting to our callers, we discuss the idea of making a dating shopping list - is it setting you up for failure by judging people too quickly, or does it reduce the amount of disheartening dates on your calendar? Our first caller just got out of a four year situationship with a "man child" she works with after he made her the bottom...
Jan 30, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 534
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 had a tumultuous relationship with her birth mother and wasn't sure if it was better to forgive her and try to establish peace, or if she should move on and prioritize less toxic relationships. Our second caller had gone to a Harry ...
Jan 27, 2023•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 533
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files, Going Deeper Edition! Today we are joined by celebrity stylist and reality TV star Brad Goreski. Before getting into the interview, we discuss Paris Hilton's baby news and surrogacy, along with Oscar nominations. We then bring on Brad for his interview, immediately addressing how the pandemic cost Brad and Nick their friendship and why Brad wasn't invited to the engagement party. Brad discusses his own marriage and new show before letting us kn...
Jan 26, 2023•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 532
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Bachelor Recap Edition! We're back to break down night one of Zach's season, from the limo entrances to a meltdown at dawn. This week we're joined by Ariana Madix of Vanderpump Rules, who gives us some Season 10 teases before jumping into the episode. Zach gets some advice from Sean Lowe before 30 women join him at the mansion, including Christina in a party bus and Mercedes walking a pig. The five women from the live show return to see Zach ag...
Jan 24, 2023•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 531
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're back to answer your burning questions about the world of dating and relationships! Before getting to our callers, Nick shares a friend's dating story and how moving too quickly (and ignoring the advice of friends) can lead to a relationship ending. And we have our latest Break Up Song of the Week submission from Amanda before jumping into our callers. Our first caller is currently hooking up with her friend's situationsh...
Jan 23, 2023•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 530
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files, Going Deeper Edition! Today we are joined by Nick's fiancée Natalie Joy for a special Engagement Episode. We discuss everything from when Natalie started dropping hints, to when Nick started ring shopping, to the run of show for the proposal. Their perfect night involved a fake event, hiring actors, flying in an event planner and vinyl designer, and even Tom Hanks finding out about the proposal! Nick and Natalie laugh (and cry) about their rela...
Jan 19, 2023•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 529
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Bachelor Bios Edition! On this episode we sit down with Lisa Schwartz to discuss the contestant bios of Zach's upcoming season of the Bachelor! Before getting into the bios, we talk about The Chainsmokers having threesomes with fans, along with discovering a new passion or career later in life. As always there's more Bachelor Nation news, including Chris Harrison issuing an apology to Nick. In this week's second half of the contestant bios, we ...
Jan 18, 2023•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 528
Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! We're back to answer your burning questions about the world of dating and relationships! Before getting to our callers, Nick reveals his plans to propose to Natalie and how he's going to pop the question! We also get the latest update from Amanda's break-up song of the week and respond to some listener feedback regarding the recent advice given on an episode of Ask Nick. We then get into our callers! Our first caller has reaso...
Jan 16, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 527
