Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! It’s an incredibly executing Tuesday, as Harvey Guillén joins us to talk all things Bravo, which housewife would make the best vampire, and more! Also, Britney stops by to give us her take on the Traitors finale, the beef with Danielle, and why she wouldn’t have split the money with the faithfuls. Meanwhile, we get into the Love Is Blind Reunion, Summer House, Southern Charm, and Southern Hospitality finale. “Now you’re trying to get me in trouble…...
Mar 11, 2025•2 hr 14 min•Ep 898•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! Our first caller is wondering if she should break up with her boyfriend who only wants to have sex on weekends. Our second caller is a lifelong vegetarian and is debating giving that up for a man. And, our third callers are a couple who don’t want to hang out with their friend anymore. “I wouldn’t start with a porterhouse steak…" Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday starting October 2...
Mar 10, 2025•2 hr 56 min•Ep 897•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper with Dylan Efron Traitors just ended and the most faithful of them all, Dylan Efron, has joined. How was the Traitors Reunion? Is he still friends with anyone? Does he like being in the limelight? And, how was it growing up as Zac Efron’s brother? “You can see in the edit, like I was all over.” Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff! Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/humble-brag-with-crystal-and-cynthi...
Mar 07, 2025•1 hr 26 min•Ep 896•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Get ready to dive into all things Bachelor hometowns, as Grant Ellis joins us for a sneak peek into his process! Also, Ingrid Andress stops by to update us on her life post National Anthem controversy and shares some new music with us. Meanwhile, we get into RHOBH, Denise Richards and her Wild Things, White Lotus theories, stolen baby names, Jax Taylor’s big announcement, Millie Bobby Brown’s clapback to the media, and more! “Fantasy Suites is real...
Mar 06, 2025•2 hr 13 min•Ep 895•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! It’s another jam-packed episode this week, as we welcome Carolyn to discuss all things Traitors and Taylor Ann Green to get into the Bahama-drama of Southern Charm! Also, we get into the Oscars, Dorit being Sutton’s Hannibal Lecter, Love Is Blind, Bachelor hometowns, Summer House, the Ruby Franke documentary, Nick’s opinions on buffets, and more! You won’t want to miss it. “Cancel me tomorrow - I love Tom!” Subscribe to The ENVY Media Newsletter To...
Mar 04, 2025•3 hr 44 min•Ep 894•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! Our first caller is afraid a conspiracy theorist is going to ruin her sister's wedding. Our second caller wants her boyfriend to care about her feelings. And, our third caller is struggling to connect with her teenage son. “Has your boyfriend ever experienced whiskey d*ck?." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday starting October 21st! Available wherever you get your podcasts and YouTub...
Mar 03, 2025•2 hr 7 min•Ep 893•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Nick finally gets to address the DM’s as Chanel Ayan joins for an incredible interview! She gets into Traitors, traveling with Will Smith, hot men, and more. Also, Lauren joins to give her perspective on the great Love Is Blind Dave and Lauren debate. Plus, we get into Karen Huger’s sentencing, White Lotus, Kate Hudson flirting with everyone, and more! You will definitely not want to miss it… “They killed me because they were jealous.” Subscribe to...
Feb 27, 2025•2 hr 38 min•Ep 892•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper with Bella Thorne From Disney Channel, to Tana Mongeau, Whoopi Goldberg, and Zendaya… Bella Thorne has built her dynasty on being authentic and honest. Yet in protecting her peace, we have not heard much from her lately. Please join us for this heartfelt interview, where Bella dives into it all! “Did you ever get a sincere apology from Whoopi?” Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff! Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple...
Feb 26, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Ep 891•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! It’s a jam-packed episode today, as we welcome Venita to get into all things Southern Charm, Alexe to talk about her surprise exit from Bachelor, and Martin Kove to talk Cobra Kai. Also, we get into Love Is Blind outside the pods, Danielle’s Traitorous tears, Erewhon strawberries, and more! “She called me a rat!” Subscribe to The ENVY Media Newsletter Today: https://www.viallfiles.com/newsletter OUT NOW! Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey an...
Feb 25, 2025•3 hr 40 min•Ep 890•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! Our second caller is trying to figure out if her situationship is a narcissist. And, our third caller is wondering if her gym crush is a stalker. “Right now, your energy is giving off felon." 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://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/humb...
Feb 24, 2025•1 hr 26 min•Ep 889•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Bravo, Bravo, effing BRAVO! Denise Richards returns to talk life updates and her new show Denise Richards & Her Wild Things. We also welcome the queen of vibes herself, Chrishell Stause, to talk Traitors. Meanwhile, Alex from Love Is Blind joins to get into his relationship with Madison and discuss whether or not he should grow a beard. Plus, RHOBH recaps, fishies swimming up to the surface, and more! “I wanted to see if there were sharks!” Subscri...
Feb 20, 2025•2 hr 24 min•Ep 888•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper with Alessia Cara! This week, we’re extremely excited to welcome Alessia Cara to the show to discuss her new album Love and Hyperbole! From taking a break from music and complicated feelings around her Grammy win, to dream collaborations and her love of Reality TV, we go deeper into all of it. You won’t want to miss! “The things we’re taught about love are so strange.” Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff! Listen on Appl...
Feb 19, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Ep 887•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Today we are joined by Cazzie David to get her hot takes on SNL50, Traitors, and her new movie I Love You Forever. Meanwhile, Dave joins to talk about the newest season of Love Is Blind (only to those on the couch under 30), and Parisa rocks our world with her stories from The Bachelor. Also, we give our takes on Ciara and West, Shep’s arrested development, and the never dull, everlong, Paige and Craig breakup. “Women are so much smarter than men…”...
Feb 18, 2025•2 hr 4 min•Ep 886•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to another episode of The Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! Our first caller got more than just her turkey stuffed on Thanksgiving. Our second caller’s family has a group chat without her. And, our third caller’s girlfriend abandoned him during his mom's passing at Christmas. “Here's what you need to do, you're in dangerous territory right now. You're at a crossroads, and it’s not too late." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday starting Octobe...
Feb 17, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Ep 885•Transcript available on Metacast 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, 2025•2 hr 4 min•Ep 884•Transcript available on Metacast 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, 2025•2 hr 36 min•Ep 883•Transcript available on Metacast 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, 2025•2 hr 55 min•Ep 882•Transcript available on Metacast 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, 2025•2 hr 37 min•Ep 881•Transcript available on Metacast 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, 2025•2 hr 56 min•Ep 880•Transcript available on Metacast 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, 2025•2 hr 31 min•Ep 879•Transcript available on Metacast 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, 2025•2 hr 55 min•Ep 878•Transcript available on Metacast 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, 2025•2 hr 57 min•Ep 877•Transcript available on Metacast 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, 2025•2 hr 1 min•Ep 876•Transcript available on Metacast 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, 2025•43 min•Ep 875•Transcript available on Metacast 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, 2025•2 hr 57 min•Ep 874•Transcript available on Metacast 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, 2025•2 hr 35 min•Ep 873•Transcript available on Metacast 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 v D...
Jan 23, 2025•2 hr 7 min•Ep 872•Transcript available on Metacast 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, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Ep 871•Transcript available on Metacast 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, 2025•2 hr 1 min•Ep 870•Transcript available on Metacast 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, 2025•2 hr 49 min•Ep 869•Transcript available on Metacast 
