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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

E884 - RHOBH w/ Kelley O'Hara, Traitors w/ Boston Rob, Grant's Lie?, Nat's Babygirl Review, & Bedtime Rules

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Today we are joined by Olympic Gold Medalist and World Cup Champion Kelley O'Hara to discuss the only thing more dramatic than professional soccer… RHOBH. Also, the man, the myth, the legend Boston Rob joins us to deep dive into his delicious mind re: Traitors. Meanwhile, Natalie gives her Babygirl review, we argue about bedtime assistance, and get to the bottom of Grant's lie to the girls. Legends only club today, you will not want to miss it. "Di...

Feb 13, 20252 hr 4 minEp. 884

E883 Going Deeper with Sam Asghari: Moving on From Britney Spears

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper with Sam Asghari! You've heard his name, but never his story… Now get ready to know the real Sam Asghari. From his childhood in Iran and moving to America, to his career in acting and modeling, and yes the relationship with the princess of pop herself BRITNEY SPEARS– Sam gets into it all. Also, he talks about new love, Traitors, and what's next for his career. You will absolutely not want to miss this! "I saw the exact reason why America fell in love...

Feb 12, 20251 hr 36 minEp. 883

E882 - Traitors w/ Derrick, Bach w/ Alli Jo, Paige & Craig, LVP Talks James Kennedy, and Super Bowl Recap

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Today we are joined by Derrick to investigate this most recent season of Traitors, and get all the Bachelor tea with Alli Jo. Also, we get into Kendrick Lamar's Half Time Show, Craig's take on the breakup, RHOSLC Reunion Part 3, and more! "I do need to correct you, Nick." OUT NOW! Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff. Available wherever you get your podcasts and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@humblebragpod https://p...

Feb 11, 20251 hr 55 minEp. 882

E881 Ask Nick - My Body or My Boyfriend?

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! Our first caller is a 31 year old virgin, but just wants a girlfriend. Our second caller kissed her guy best friend on NYE and now has feelings for him. And, our third caller is wondering if she's physically attracted to her boyfriend. "Get yourself out there, challenge yourself." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday starting October 21st! Available wherever you get your podcasts and ...

Feb 10, 20251 hr 37 minEp. 881

E880 - RHONY w/ Rebecca Minkoff, Southern Hospitality w/ Maddi Reese, Paige/Craig Split, RHOBH, and Beyoncé

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Today we gain clarity on RHONY from Rebecca Minkoff and clock into our Southern Hospitality shift with Maddi Reese. Brynn Whitfield? DJ careers? It's a wild one. Also, we get into whether or not Cowboy Carter is a country album, what the actual first day of the week is, Babyface and Chappell red carpet drama, RHOBH, and more! "Brynn was stirring the pot and it overflowed." OUT NOW! Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff....

Feb 06, 20251 hr 56 minEp. 880

E879 Going Deeper with Carl Radke

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper with Carl Radke! After months of pining, Summer House star Carl Radke has finally accepted his invitation to bare it all on the couch. From Lindsay Hubbard, sobriety, and family, to team Wes or Ciara and rumors surrounding his past with Paige– Carl gets into it all. You really won't want to miss this! "Bravo's going to kill me right now." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff! Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/u...

Feb 05, 20251 hr 31 minEp. 879

E878 - River's 1st Birthday, Traitors w/ Bob Harper, Grammys, RHOSLC, The Bachelor, and Booty Belches

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Today we are joined by the recently departed Bob Harper from the Traitors (rip) and we get into all things treacherous… Plus, River turned 1 over the weekend, happy birthday River! Meanwhile, we get into the RHOSLC reunion, RHONY reunion, Bachelor, and more! "This is the dumbest conversation we've ever had." OUT NOW! Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff. Available wherever you get your podcasts and YouTube: https://www...

Feb 04, 20251 hr 55 minEp. 878

E877 Ask Nick - Married To The Mortgage

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! *The contents of this episode contain details of sexual assault which can be triggering for some people. Our first caller is debating cutting off her cousin and his wife. Our second caller is wondering if she's letting her boyfriend down by not buying a house. And, our third caller is debating reconnecting with her absentee father. "This is a tale as old as time, that people feel justified with their feelings." Listen to Humbl...

Feb 03, 20251 hr 57 minEp. 877

E876 - Heidi Montag & Spencer Pratt, Olivia Holt, Rachael Speaks, Bachelor Grant's Music & 6min Voice Memos

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Today we are joined by The One… The Only… Global Pop Music Superstar Heidi Montag and her number one supporter Spencer Pratt! They drop a new remix of "I'll Do It" with Pitbull LIVE ON AIR, discuss their experience with the fires, and more! Also, Olivia Holt joins us for a game of Reality TV Would You Rather. You do not want to miss! "Hi, this is Heidi Montag and you're listening to my new exclusive track!" Watch/stream Heidi's single "I'll Do It" ...

Jan 30, 20252 hr 1 minEp. 876

E875 Going Deeper - Our Miscarriage Story

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper with Natalie Joy and Nick Viall. In this deeply personal episode, Natalie opens up about her miscarriage with her and Nick's second child. Through vulnerability and honesty, she offers her raw and powerful experience in hopes of making others feel less alone. *The contents of this episode contain details of miscarriage which can be triggering for some people. Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff! Listen on Apple: https:/...

Jan 29, 202543 minEp. 875

E874 - Bachelor Premiere, Traitors w/ Robyn & Nikki, RHOSLC Reunion, Southern Charm & Nick's Apple Beef

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! The Bachelor is back! And the drama is… llama-ing? We get into it. Also, we're joined by Robyn Dixon and Nikki Garcia (rip) to discuss the recent episode of Traitors. Meanwhile, we cover Part 1 of the RHOSLC reunion and the politics of backup dancers, Southern Charm's symphonic field trip, the explosive RHONY finale, Nick's drama with the Apple store, Daily Dillemas, and more! "She was on her period!" OUT NOW! Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bai...

Jan 28, 20251 hr 57 minEp. 874

E873 Ask Nick - My BF Thinks I'm A Burden

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! Our first caller's boyfriend said she was a burden right after they went ring shopping. Our second caller's ex is disrespecting her boundaries, and it's taking a toll on her current marriage. And, our third caller is debating coming out to her family on Christmas. "Right now you're frustrated at a problem you're creating." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday starting October 21st! Av...

Jan 27, 20251 hr 35 minEp. 873

E872 - Bachelor Cast w/ Mayim Bialik, Baldoni Footage, Special Forces Billy + Rudy, LIB Split, and RHOBH

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! The Big Bang Theory starts with the Viall Files! Mayim Bialik joins to discuss acting, science, and the new Bachelor Cast. Meanwhile, Nick goes down memory lane with Special Forces Rudy Reyes & DS Billy Billingham. Today's pop culture: Justin Baldoni leaking scenes, Love is Blind's Ashley and Tyler splitting, Mark Zuckerberg's peeping moment, A$AP Rocky refusing a plea deal, haters buying Girl Scouts Cookies, TJ v Joe Bradley, and Kyle Richards...

Jan 23, 20252 hr 7 minEp. 872

E871 Going Deeper with Brody Jenner

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper with Brody Jenner You may know Brody Jenner from MTV's The Hills, Keeping up with the Kardashians, or Special Forces… he's perhaps the ultimate OG of reality TV. In today's episode, Brody addresses it all!. Why does he love being a dad? What was his near-death experience? Does he want to return to Reality TV? And, how did Caitlyn Jenner apologize? "You have to be able to forgive, you have to move forward." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey an...

Jan 22, 20251 hr 16 minEp. 871

E870 - Traitors w/ Wells, Baldoni Keeps Suing, Matt and Rachael Breakup, RHOSLC Finale + Michael Imperioli

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Soooo… TikTok is back. And so are we! Today we discuss Justin Baldoni suing Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively, Matt James and Rachael Kirkconnell breaking up, Bob the Drag Queen being eliminated, the depression of slow walking, Southern Charm, White Lotus, the Sopranos, AND the explosive Real Housewives of Salt Lake City Finale. Is Lisa Barlow a hypocrite? Was Whitney Rose in the wrong? And did we cry with Angie Katsenevas? "And that's the whole gasli...

Jan 21, 20252 hr 1 minEp. 870

E869 Ask Nick - Can I Win Her Back?

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! Our first caller found another woman's underwear in her boyfriend's dresser and thinks he may be cheating. Our second caller is wondering if she's getting ghosted or is doing the one ghosting. And, our third caller's girlfriend broke up with him and he doesn't know how to move forward. "If he's really lying, then I'm gonna find out." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday starting Octob...

Jan 20, 20251 hr 49 minEp. 869

E868 - TikTok Ban w/ Emily D Baker, Southern Charm w/ Molly, Diddy Updates, RHOBH & the Brad Pitt Catfish

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! The TikTok ban is approaching and Emily D Baker is here to provide clarity. In addition, Molly O'Connell from Southern Charm joins, as we discuss all things Pop Culture… Chanel Ayan DM'ing Nick, Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt thriving, the Brad Pitt imposter, RHOBH, Southern Hospitality, Bush positivity, and forgetting to gas the car! "Read the text messages..." OUT NOW! Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff. Available ...

Jan 16, 20252 hr 11 minEp. 868

E867 - Los Angeles Fires, Traitors w/ Dorinda Medley, Heidi Montag Hits No 1, RHOSLC, and Special Forces

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Thank you to all of the firefighters, emergency responders, and heroes helping us at this time. Our love and prayers go out to those affected by the Los Angeles fires. Kelly's GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-kelly-rebuild-after-palisades-fire In today's pop culture, we discuss Traitors returning, Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt promoting Superficial, Allison Holker's continued backlash, Zach Bryan's Instagram Rant, Britani Bateman recordin...

Jan 14, 20251 hr 42 minEp. 867

E866 Ask Nick - My Exclusive Non-Boyfriend w/ Mel Robbins

Welcome back to a special episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick w/ Mel Robbins! What is Mel's "Let Them" theory and how can it improve your love, relationships, and life as a whole? Our first caller wants to confess her feelings for a friend that's currently in a relationship. Our second caller has been dating a guy for five months, met his family, yet still isn't his girlfriend. And, our third caller hasn't made a romantic connection in years and wants to get out of her dating rut. "Are you 100%...

Jan 13, 20252 hr 44 minEp. 866

E865 - Los Angeles Fires, Allison Holker Backlash, Baldoni's 'Leaked' Voice Note, RHOBH & Bravo Predictions

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Our love and prayers go out to those affected by the Los Angeles fires. Thank you to all of the firefighters, emergency responders, and heroes helping us at this time. Please refer to the article below, for how to support victims of the Los Angeles wildfires: https://time.com/7205547/los-angeles-wildfires-how-to-help-victims/ Today we jump straight into all things pop culture. Baldoni's 'leaked' voicenotes, Nikki Glaser's Golden Globes, Jennifer Ay...

Jan 09, 20251 hr 30 minEp. 865

E864 - Justin Baldoni's Lawsuit w/ Emily D Baker, Heather McMahan, Golden Globes, RHOSLC & Walmart Birkins

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Emily D Baker joins us again to discuss Justin Baldoni's lawsuit against The New York Times. Meanwhile, Heather McMahan joins to talk about her Hulu special, the Golden Globes, Zendaya and Tom Holland's engagement, the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, and being from the South. And don't forget… Jennifer Aydin is beefing with an airport Jersey Mike's. Link to Justin Baldoni's Lawsuit: https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/25473284/bi-https-media....

Jan 07, 20252 hr 32 minEp. 864

E863 Ask Nick - My Best Friend's Affair

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! Our first caller is struggling to get over her best friend's affair with their boss. Our second caller is being pressured to make a very personal choice. And, our third caller's brother-in-law needs an intervention. "You should care. This is going to hurt her." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday starting October 21st! Available wherever you get your podcasts and YouTube: https://www...

Jan 06, 20251 hr 16 minEp. 863

E862 - Blake Lively's Complaint Against Justin Baldoni w/ Emily D Baker

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! We read through Blake Lively's Complaint against Justin Baldoni regarding It Ends With Us… we have a lot to discuss! Link to Blake Lively's Complaint: https://static01.nyt.com/newsgraphics/documenttools/1629cc34e562e325/4410b1d9-full.pdf Link to Stephanie Jones (Justin Baldoni's Ex-Publicist)'s Complaint: https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=Xc9lTZnkJAsclCjfCv0G4g== "You can't put fake information into a complaint into cour...

Dec 31, 20241 hr 58 minEp. 862

E861 Ask Nick - Stop Being The Fixer

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! Our first caller is freshly divorced and struggling to get over a recent fling. Our second caller's boyfriend only wants her during his football off season. And, our third caller can't stop dating men who see her as their therapist. "There is a theme here, and the theme is you" Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday starting October 21st! Available wherever you get your podcasts and You...

Dec 30, 20241 hr 46 minEp. 861

E860 Going Deeper with Nick and Sandy - The Ultimatum

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper with the Ultimatum's Nick and Sandy Season 3 of The Ultimatum just wrapped and there are so many unanswered questions. What was their relationship like before the experience? Why did they come on the show? Why was Sandy overwhelmed by Nick during the process? And, are they getting back together? "There's just so much that nobody sees." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday starting October 21st! Available whe...

Dec 26, 20241 hr 27 minEp. 860

E859 Ask Nick - Is He Hot or Just 6'3''

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! Our first caller isn't sure if she's dating her dream man or an F-boy. Our second caller's family cut her off and she isn't sure what to do. And, our third caller's engaged friend keeps breadcrumbing her. "Your dream man is not going to be someone you think is too good for you." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday starting October 21st! Available wherever you get your podcasts and Yo...

Dec 23, 20241 hr 33 minEp. 859

E858 - The Ultimatum w/ Aria, James Kennedy's Pathetic Response, Aaron Rodgers Shades The Bachelor & RHOBH

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! The Ultimatum reunion has taken place, and we welcome Aria for a deep dive! Is she still with Scotty, we ask? The answer is unclear! Meanwhile, we get into Natalie's beef with Uber Eats, Sophia Colpa and Alix Earl drama during Vibes vs Stats, Aaron Rodgers throwing strays at the Bachelorette, James Kennedy's pathetic excuse of an Instagram "apology," RHOBH, and more! "Scotty, if you're listening…" OUT NOW! Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey ...

Dec 19, 20241 hr 55 minEp. 858

E857 Going Deeper with Meredith Marks

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper with Meredith Marks, OUR Mother of RHOSLC! Bravo just filmed the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City reunion, and the tea is hot! Why does she feud with Angie Katsanevas, is she still in contact with Jen Shah, is Lisa Barlow really the villain, and is Whitney Rose the queen of rumors? We answer it all! "You can't change the game, you have to change the way you play it" Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday star...

Dec 18, 20241 hr 13 minEp. 857

E856 - James Kennedy ARRESTED, Tom Sandoval Goes Live, Ultimatum's Zaina, SNL's Heidi Gardner, and RHOSLC

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Breaking news! James Kennedy has been arrested, the arrest logs have been released, and much of the cast has responded. We address it all! Meanwhile, we dive into Tom Sandoval and his girlfriend teasing a potential breakup, Selena Gomez being engaged, the mysterious New Jersey Drones, RHOSLC, as well as Southern Charm. To top it off, Zaina from the Ultimatum and SNL's Heidi Gardner join to talk all things current reality tv. "Absolutely, it's diabo...

Dec 17, 20242 hr 6 minEp. 856

E855 Ask Nick - His Ex-Engagement Ring

Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! Our first caller was blocked by her best friend of 15 years. Our second caller's boyfriend still has an engagement ring for his ex. And, our third caller recently received news about her dad's affair. "Is it acceptable for me to have a timeline?" Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday starting October 21st! Available wherever you get your podcasts and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@h...

Dec 16, 20241 hr 14 minEp. 855
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