Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! It's a new week, and boy do we have a great show for you! Jonathan Johnson stops by to talk Bachelor in Paradise, his experience on the beach, how he feels about the Dale and Kat situation and more! Later, Guerdy Abraira joins to get into allll the RHOM tea. What made her show the receipts at her Celebration of Life event? Is there a future with her and Julia? What are her thoughts on Stephanie Sojay? Plus, we get into the breaking news of JaNa and...
Jul 29, 2025•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 974
Our first caller's best friend is a deadbeat dad. Our second caller is debating telling her friend that her soon-to-be ex husband was her therapist. And, our third caller wants to know how to move on from her ex who held her keys hostage and hid a social media scandal from her? "You HAVE to tell her!" 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....
Jul 28, 2025•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 973
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! It's an absolute jam packed banger today as we welcome the Hilarious Matt Rogers, fresh off the stage from the The Las Cutluristas Culture Awards, to chat with him about life, love, the death of monoculture and much, much more! Meanwhile, content creators Taylor Owen and James Neal stop by to get into the finales of both The Valley and Next Gen NYC. Plus, One Tree Hill heartthrob himself Austin Nichols joins us to promote his new movie, the reboot ...
Jul 24, 2025•2 hr 6 min•Ep. 972
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! This week, we welcome everyone's favorite guy from the Valley (which isn't a hard contest but he wins with flying colors) Luke Broderick! He talks about this season, his engagement to Kristen Doute, becoming a father and more! Later, bestie Wells Adams joins to talk about Bachelor in Paradise, the Coldplay CEO, Caitlyn Jenner wearing white to Brody's wedding, and more! Also, we get into the most recent episodes of RHOM and RHOC. You won't want to m...
Jul 22, 2025•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 971
Our first caller is wondering how to tell her mom she's being catfished? Our second caller just broke up with her boyfriend of one month, and is wondering if she did the right thing? And, our third caller wants advice on supporting her sister telling her parents that her spouse transitioned to female. "You have to stop yourself. You have to stop thinking about him." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday. Available wherever you get your podcasts and YouTu...
Jul 21, 2025•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 970
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition. Don't get mad, but our dream dates are here! Everyone's favorite bombshell couple Iris and Pepe have taken a moment to stop making out to talk to us, and we could not be more excited! How did Iris feel about America coupling her up with Jeremiah and then the following Huda crash out? Is she still talking to TJ? Does Pepe like any women that are not blonde? Does he miss Hannah? All that, and more. You will not want to miss it. "Is anyone gett...
Jul 18, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 969
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Love Island USA may be over, but the islanders are the gift that keeps on giving, and we are so excited to welcome winner Amaya Papaya and Bryan to the show to share their experience in the villa and post return! Meanwhile, Susie Evans stops by to chat about her time on a different island, that of Bachelor In Paradise. Did she know Justin was going to be there? What's it like hanging with the Goldens? All that and Christopher Briney joins us to giv...
Jul 17, 2025•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 968
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition. In 3…2…1… Chris Seeley is here fresh from the villa and we could not be more excited! We get into everything from how he got on Love Island USA and what initially drew him to Huda to their epic date in the finale, his future in international basketball, and more! "I truly don't think that's the real her" Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff! Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/humble-brag-with...
Jul 16, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 967
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Well, islanders… time in the villa has come to an end :( But the incredible news for us is that everyone is BACK in the mainland and ready for their closeups. Today we're joined by Taylor and Clarke to get into all things Love Island USA! Does Taylor feel bad about voting Jeremiah off? Do they believe in Nicolandria? And most important… Will Clarke be going to the rodeo with Taylor? All your questions, answered. Also, we're joined by the wonderful ...
Jul 15, 2025•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 966
Our first caller's husband's ex wants cheerleading to be off-limits for her daughter. Our second caller is stuck between her husband and her best friend and doesn't know which side to choose. And, our third caller is debating if she should wait or let go of a relationship. "You have to stop yourself. You have to stop thinking about him." 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/@...
Jul 14, 2025•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 965
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! It's another jam packed episode as TJ and Jaden join to talk about their experience on the island, how it felt to get voted off the way they did, and more! Plus, Monica Garcia returns alongside Christina Cocca to gab all things Love Island USA! How does everyone feel about Taylor and Clarke going home, who had the best baby in the baby challenge, are there any Nicolandria girls in the room? All that, and more. Meanwhile, we get into the most recent...
Jul 10, 2025•2 hr 2 min•Ep. 964
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition. Trigger Warning: This episode includes content pertaining to sexual assault. Please listen at your own comfort. On June 11th, 2025, jurors acquitted Harvey Weinstein of sexually assaulting Kaja Sokola. However, Weinstein was found guilty regarding another assault charge. Kaja bravely shares her side of the story. From what happened, to who was involved, and to why her family presented the journals… "Don't try to separate women and split us a...
Jul 09, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 963
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Sunday night's Love Island was one for the books. Cierra was dumped, the rise of Nicolandria, Amaya Papaya beginning her reign as It Girl of the villa, and that's just one episode! We recap all that AND more from the past week. Also, Nick spills some behind the scenes tea on the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives reunion. Meanwhile, we're joined by the ICONIC Gia Giudice to give her takes on Next Gen NYC, what it's like to be a viral sensation, the recen...
Jul 08, 2025•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 962
Our first caller is debating giving her dad $125k. Our second caller is wondering if her boy roommate is a red flag. And, our third caller wants to know if she should give her embryos frozen or donate them. "You're not going to get better, by not doing." 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-crystal-and-cynt...
Jul 07, 2025•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 961
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Islanders have been dumped, perfect matches have been announced, and fashion moguls have stepped down… Today's episode is an explosive one. Vanna from Love Island USA joins to spill her exclusive tea, Rachael Kirkconnell has been rumored as an upcoming bachelorette, Anna Wintour stepped down as the head of Vogue, and Nick shaved his head. All the while, Maddie and Tae join to discuss all things music and reality TV! "My controversial opinion, I lov...
Jul 01, 2025•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 960
Our first caller wants to confront her best friend about hiding substances. Our second caller has been ghosted the day before dates, for the last 4 dates. And, our third caller was talking to a pediatrician, with a toxic past, who slept with her without sharing an important secret. "You're not going to get better, by not doing." 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/@humblebra...
Jun 30, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 959
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! We know you're all still reeling from our Going Deeper with Jeremiah, so to soothe your Love Island USA needs, we present to you… Hannah! Does she want to rekindle things with Charlie? How does she feel about being voted off? All that, and more. Plus, the ultimate comedic "omg that guy!" of every show you love, Paul Scheer is here to goof, gab, and give us his Love Island takes. Meanwhile, we get into the most recent episodes of The Valley and Next...
Jun 26, 2025•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 958
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition. Fresh from the Villa, the dearly departed Jeremiah joins Nick to get into all your burning Love Island questions. What brought him to Fiji? Does he have any secrets from his past? What does he really think of Huda? How does he feel about getting the boot? Would he do anything differently? And most importantly… Who is Jeremiah Brown? All your questions, answered. Make sure to tune in! "Things were amazing… until Pancake day…" Listen to Humble...
Jun 25, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 957
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! It's another banger week of episodes and we're starting off hot with our dearly departed Jalen from Love Island USA! We get him to reveal all, including how he feels about Taylor and Olandria, which couples stand a chance in Casa Amor, and more! Plus, Victoria Fuller joins to give all her spicy Love Island takes. Meanwhile, we get into Tom Sandoval on AGT, Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber unfollowing each other, RHOA, and RHOM! You won't want to miss...
Jun 24, 2025•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 956
Our first caller wants to know: can you mourn a friendship while keeping your business alive? Our second caller is struggling with being a good mom without cutting off her alcoholic mother. And, our third caller is wondering if she's officially on the roster, or if there's potential to be more? "A guy getting upset with you because you want to go at your own pace is just not your guy" Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday starting October 21st! Available...
Jun 23, 2025•2 hr 5 min•Ep. 955
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Love Island USA continues to be the gift that keeps on giving, and we get into it all! Plus, an appearance by our dearly departed Charlie to give his takes on everything that went down at the Villa… Meanwhile, Vampire Diaries l e g e n d Candice King stops by to talk about her new show We Were Liars (available on Amazon Prime), being an OG VPR girlie, RHOSLC and more! Plus, we get into the most recent episode of the Valley, if Jax actually went to ...
Jun 19, 2025•2 hr 37 min•Ep. 954
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition. The last time Tyler Cameron was on our couch, he was naked… this time he's fully clothed and in a wonderful relationship with Tate Madden! The two stop by to give the full story on how they got together, what life has been like as a public couple, the Hadid of it all, and more! Make sure to tune in, you will not want to miss it! "Nick, can you ask some of your deep relationship questions?" Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crysta...
Jun 18, 2025•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 953
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! So, Love Island USA just Popped Off and we, of course, have thoughts. And welcoming the iconic Cely Vazquez to the show, we get into everything under the gorgeous, messy, Fiji sun! Also, Traitors cast dropped, and friends of show Erika Priscilla and Scott stop by to get into it all as well as headlines. Grant and Juliana split? JoJo Siwa and Chris have a new reality show? All discussed. Plus, RHOM is back and better than ever! You will not want to ...
Jun 17, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 952
Our first caller needs help moving on from someone she thought she would spend the rest of her life with. Our second caller wants to know if she should ruin a friendship by being honest. And, our third caller needs help maintaining intimacy in a relationship. "Adversity happens to us all, and it breaks some people and it makes other people stronger." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday starting October 21st! Available wherever you get your podcasts and...
Jun 16, 2025•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 951
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Love Island USA is heating up and we here at the Viall Files are burnin' up with excitement to welcome Belle-A to the show! We ask all the hard hitting questions: How do you feel about Nic? About Ciara? Who's the hottest person in the villa? And most importantly… what is your real name? All answered. Meanwhile, we get into the newest episode of The Valley and figure out how we could make it better, Next Gen NYC, Bachelor in Paradise cast reveals an...
Jun 12, 2025•2 hr 1 min•Ep. 950
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition. 8 years ago, Sherri Papini was arrested on federal charges arising from her alleged fabrication of abduction. Six weeks later, she signed a plea deal admitting she had orchestrated a hoax and spent 18 months in prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release and was ordered to pay restitution. Now, she's here to explain her side of the story. Is Sherri a compulsive liar? Or victim to a biased media narrative? You decide for yourself. "Do y...
Jun 11, 2025•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 949
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! It's another jam-packed episode as we welcome Robyn DelMonte aka GirlBossTown to get into everything from the first 6 episodes of Love Island USA, pick her producer-level brain, and opinions on Justin Bieber. Plus, Jim Jefferies and his wife Tasie Lawrence stop by to get into their relationship with Lisa Vanderpump and talk about Jim's new show The Snake. Meanwhile, we get into recasting The Valley, where Summer House goes from here, Bachelor Break...
Jun 10, 2025•2 hr 13 min•Ep. 948
Our first caller wants help dealing with our monster mother in law? Our second caller has a crush on her husband's best friend. And, our third caller needs help navigating dating someone who just got out of a relationship. "You're focusing too much on s*x and that's making him very defensive." 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/@humblebragpod https://p...
Jun 09, 2025•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 947
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! LOVE ISLAND USA IS BACK BABY!!! And we could not be more excited. We welcome comedian, Trey Kennedy, to get into bombshells entering the villa, steamy makeouts, and more! Meanwhile, we get into the most recent episode of The Valley where Nick shares his experience of Jasmine on his season of The Bachelor, and the premiere of Next Gen NYC. Is it the next Vanderpump Rules? The spiritual successor to HBO's Girls, even? We discuss. Also, Nick and Natal...
Jun 05, 2025•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 946
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition. Hulu's Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 3 is currently filming, and boy is the drama giving. Is Dakota still with Taylor? What did he actually do? And, why did the relationship crumble? Dakota joins for a very honest and transparent interview, where he dives into his history of rehabilitation and journey to finding love. "I'm not responsible for Zac and how he acted" Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff! List...
Jun 04, 2025•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 945