Nikki Glaser joins us once again for a recap of The Bachelorette. Nick and Nikki first breakdown all the group date action and try to answer all of your questions like, how did Dale know she would like dog perfume? How much of these guys did those jock straps really cover up ? Is it weird to watch someone you’re dating being touched by a bunch of other men? Then they hit on the rest of the episodes hot topics, awkward cocktail party moments, Yosef, and Clare’s one on one date, was it a list of r...
Oct 21, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep 187•Transcript available on Metacast On todays episode of Ask Nick we talk a lot about different kinds of relationships. We start with a caller that finds herself confused about her toxic relationship that is not making her feel good about herself or her body. Next we speak with a woman who is dating someone she is in love with, & he is separated from his ex, but not divorced and does not want to address the issue. Our next caller is stuck between listening to her heart and listening to her mind. When her ex resurfaces she realizes...
Oct 19, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep 186•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of The Viall Files we are joined by the legendary couple that is Daisy Fuentes & Richard Marx. After her first divorce Daisy was content with the life she had created for herself and thought she would never get married again, but she started singing a different tune when she met Richard and realized she had found the one person that was changing her mind. Richard has realized in his life, that true happiness comes when you aren’t searching for it. They discovered that in being tr...
Oct 14, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep 185•Transcript available on Metacast Super fan Jason Ritter joins us today as we recap the first episode of Clare’s season of The Bachelorette. Jason, armed with his journal filled with notes, was ready to dive in on night one of The Bachelorette with Nick. They break down their favorite contestants, including those who made a lasting impression, even if they went home night one, and all their thoughts on the premieres drama, especially that first interaction between Clare & Dale. Get ready for some predictions and theories on this...
Oct 14, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Ep 184•Transcript available on Metacast People are sometimes nervous to talk about what turns them on in the bedroom, but letting your freak flag fly doesn’t have to be an awkward conversation with the right person, as we discuss with our first caller. Our second caller approaches the concept of threesomes while being in a monogamous relationship, while our third caller knows how Nick feels about “friends with benefits” but has a question for him to try and find out if her situation is different. Lastly we speak with someone who has p...
Oct 12, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep 183•Transcript available on Metacast Today we are joined by singer, songwriter Rachel Platten. Our conversation with Rachel today teaches us that you could think, you are the most woke person, only to actually realize, you don’t really know much at all. Postpartum depression hit Rachel after the birth of her daughter and for a while kept it quiet but once she realized it is okay to say I am having a hard day, or I need help, her world actually started to take form, her writing once again took off, and her definition of being woke t...
Oct 07, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep 182•Transcript available on Metacast On today's episode of Ask Nick we are joined by recording artist Jack J. First, Nick speaks with Jack as we go through what his own relationships have taught him about himself and how he is able to reflect on what he's learned to ensure he finds the right relationship at the right time. Jack’s new single “ You Lie” is a look at a past toxic relationship he experienced and we are so glad to welcome him as he uses that experience to help Nick out and share some different perspectives with today's ...
Oct 05, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep 181•Transcript available on Metacast Today we discuss how making your house a home, especially now, can help with your mental health and make you feel all-around better in your space. You know our guest as the outgoing, fun-loving interior designer from Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Michael Moloney. If you are looking for some design do’s and don'ts then get ready because we are loading you up with them from outdoor spaces to kid's rooms to art and everything in between. We are spending so much time at home these days and making ...
Sep 30, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep 180•Transcript available on Metacast On today's episode of Ask Nick we are happy to have one of our 10 percenters join us for our first call: a hopeless romantic is trying to figure out how to move on, when out of the blue the girl he is seeing does a 180 and no longer wants to see him. We then speak with a woman who is trying to figure out how to get comfortable with role playing with her husband in the bedroom, while our next caller’s husband is asking for butt stuff from her after his sex drive returned just after she gave birth...
Sep 28, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep 179•Transcript available on Metacast Today on The Viall Files we are joined by actress and stand up comedian Esther Povitsky. Her comedy special Hot For My Name is out on CC.com and we decided to get Esther’s hot takes on relationships, dating, friend zones, breakups, parents, sex positivity, talking dirty and so much more. She has a lot of thoughts on a lot of things, especially Nick, so strap in as Little Esther doesn’t hold back. ”It’s so offensive that you run, I feel personally attacked.” Make sure to subscribe so you don’t mi...
Sep 23, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep 178•Transcript available on Metacast On today's episode of Ask Nick we dive right in with a caller who wants to know: when should you intervene in a friend's toxic relationship and how involved should you get? We then speak to someone who’s boyfriend continually emotionally cheats on her and instead of asking herself, "is the relationship good for me?" is asking how to forgive him. Finances, effective communication, and everyday chores are the issues we face with a woman who feels like her partner is not giving as much as she does....
Sep 21, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep 177•Transcript available on Metacast On today’s episode of The Viall Files we are joined by the star of Selling Sunset & Dancing With The Stars contestant Chrishell Stause. Nick and Chrishell cover all things you need to know about DWTS during this time and, of course, Carole Baskin. We also get into some of the antics that happen behind the scenes on Selling Sunset, how she feels about getting back out there to date, and what is showing up in her DM’s. She has got some hot leads and some homes for sale too. "I should have asked he...
Sep 16, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep 176•Transcript available on Metacast It’s Monday! On today’s episode of Ask Nick we start with a woman whose boyfriend doesn't reciprocate oral sex and is looking for the right way to have the conversation with him to create a mutually satisfying and unselfish sex life. Next, we speak with someone who is struggling with navigating dating and how quickly the conversation turns to sex on dating apps. Our next caller will give you all the feels as Nick talks her through her first real love heartache and tries to help her figure out th...
Sep 14, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep 175•Transcript available on Metacast On today’s episode of The Viall Files we catch up with Victoria Fuller as she joins us for her FIRST EVER podcast. That is right; Victoria has never sat down to talk about her side of the drama on Peter’s season of The Bachelor. And today we get to it. What's the real story with the woman from her hometown who accused her of being a home wrecker? How did the conversation really go outside of her parents house? And how about that Chase Rice date! We also take some time to go through those Chris S...
Sep 09, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep 174•Transcript available on Metacast Nikki Ferrell joins us this week as we discuss the final GOAT episode of this Bachelor summer season, Juan Pablo. As the woman who “won” Juan Pablo’s heart, she had probably one of the most unique experiences on the show and never really had a chance to speak about how she was feeling about how she was treated, what people were saying about her, and how standing by her man was a decision she would not make again. Did he ever say more than I like you throughout the relationship? Does she still ha...
Sep 08, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep 173•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of Ask Nick we start with a woman who has two challenges when it comes to sex and dating. She speaks with Nick about how to approach 1) discussing with her partners the fact that she is deaf and 2) her fear of vaginal penetration. Next, we speak with someone whose boyfriend is sending d*ck pics to other people when she is not around and collects nudes as a hobby. Racism is the topic of our next conversation, when a woman wants to bring her black love interest to a wedding with he...
Sep 07, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep 172•Transcript available on Metacast Today on The Viall Files we are joined by Constance Nunes, the definition of a badass. She has been making a name for herself in the automotive industry for years, but with season 2 of Car Masters: Rust to Riches out now on Netflix, she is reigniting the conversation of women taking charge in a male dominated industry. A self-proclaimed “glam girl wrenching in a boy's world,” she sits down with us to talk about the assumptions people make about her, how people react to her work, and how being ta...
Sep 02, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep 171•Transcript available on Metacast Lauren Zima re-visits The Viall Files today and joins Nick as they recap and talk all things Bachelor & Bachelorette. How much does Lauren really know? Is Chris giving her the gossip? Are there more texts from inside the bubble? And with all the things they have heard, how many scenarios can these two come up with for what is going to happen on the next season of The Bachelorette? Breaking down rumors, challenging the rules, clearing up some speculation, we cover it all on this episode of The Vi...
Sep 01, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep 170•Transcript available on Metacast On this week's episode of Ask Nick we start with a simple story: girl meets boy, boy invites girl on a date, boy says his wife died, girl Googles and finds out he lied and she is very much alive. Then, we speak with a woman who is struggling with not feeling like a priority when her boyfriend would rather spend the weekend with friends than her. Next, someone is exhausted trying to get along with her boyfriend's family- and they've been together since she was 15. And finally, a couple have both ...
Aug 31, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep 169•Transcript available on Metacast Today we are having one of those tough but important conversations on The Viall Files. Nick is joined by guest Kevin Hines, a suicide survivor who jumped off The Golden Gate Bridge and lived to tell the story. This conversation is honest, inspirational, and educational when it comes to identifying signs of possible suicide ideations in yourself and those around you. Kevin shares his story, his immediate thoughts once his feet left that bridge, and how the experience has not only made him become ...
Aug 26, 2020•59 min•Ep 168•Transcript available on Metacast Open relationships and making sure the open lifestyle is being considered for the right reasons is the first conversation on today's episode of Ask Nick. Is making sure that you are the right person for your boyfriend a reason to open it up? Picking someone because they are great on paper- but there is no spark- is the next topic we tackle. Then, we speak with a woman who is dating a friend who is stable and whose company she enjoys, but who also isn't feeling a spark. Deciding between having a ...
Aug 24, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep 167•Transcript available on Metacast Today we are joined by the talented, strong, and sex positive, Garcelle Beauvais. You may know her from Coming To America, The Jamie Foxx Show, Fresh Prince Of Bel Air, and most recently The Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills, but today we get a little more intimate with Garcelle as she and Nick jump right in talking about sex, and what men and women like- or dislike- in the bedroom. Her new podcast Going To Bed With Garcelle has all those sex positive conversations so on this episode she definite...
Aug 19, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep 166•Transcript available on Metacast Today on Ask Nick we start with the question: what would you do if your friend was found kissing your boyfriend instead of her own? The answer to this situation may surprise you as we first try to help someone stuck in a friend group that has a secret about to bust it apart. We then speak to someone who received a DM from another girl her guy was seeing, exposing the hurtful things he was saying about her and giving her the confidence to walk away, but making her nervous to trust in the dating p...
Aug 17, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Ep 165•Transcript available on Metacast Pastor Miles McPherson is a Faith Leader, Author, and former NFL player that helps us continue the conversation around social narratives, racial reconciliation, and current global perspectives. On today’s episode Nick has another honest and enlightening conversation learning how to have a “race consultation, rather than a race conversation.” Pastor Miles' book The Third Option was written to break through the Us vs. Them culture that exists today and tries to explain how to bridge the divide we ...
Aug 12, 2020•50 min•Ep 164•Transcript available on Metacast Cathy Kelley re-visits The Viall Files today and joins Nick as they recap Jason Mesnick’s GOAT episode of The Bachelor. Jason’s season was the first in The Bachelor series Cathy ever watched, so she has a lot to say about it and also a special place in her fandom heart for it. Nick and Cathy talk through recent news on what is happening with the new season of the Bachelorette as well as what they would like to see the show get back to in reference to Jason’s season. Influencer contestants, produ...
Aug 11, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep 163•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of Ask Nick we cover a bunch of different topics. We start with a woman who wants the person she is dating to define their relationship and realizes that her insecurities are just a fear of rejection. Revenge is on the mind for our next caller after feeling racially oppressed by her previous relationship and is trying to find the most productive way to use the energy she has to find resolution. Then we speak with someone who is in a loving long-term relationship but is at a cross...
Aug 10, 2020•1 hr•Ep 162•Transcript available on Metacast On today's episode of The Viall Files we catch up with the infectious Jonathan Bennett. Yes, his hair looks sexy pushed back, but there is so much more we learn catching up with this pop culture icon. From Mean Girls to filming during Covid, Jonathan shares with us the honor he feels being a part of things that make people happy. He talks about how quarantine has made him appreciate his relationship even more and has only strengthened it, as well as how his positivity is sometimes challenged and...
Aug 05, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep 161•Transcript available on Metacast Former Bachelorette Ali Manno (Fedotowsky) joins us on today’s episode of The Viall Files as we talk through her experience on The Bachelorette and what really happened when tattoos, songs, and girlfriends tried to derail her love story. Nick and Ali talk about their very different experiences on the show and how the show has evolved as the seasons have gone on through the years; breaking the 4th wall, showing things they would not have in the past, and what that might look like going forward. H...
Aug 04, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep 160•Transcript available on Metacast On today’s episode of Ask Nick we first speak with a frequent dater who is realizing that she is only seeing people that validate her ego instead of her heart. Then, Nick gives some advice to a woman who, because of her religious background, has not had many sexual experiences and is wondering if she is a-sexual or just doesn't know what turns her on…yet. Next, a husband's affair with a family friend has one of our callers trying to figure out her options and if she can continue to be with someo...
Aug 03, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Ep 159•Transcript available on Metacast What if just showing up for work one day changed your life as you knew it? How would you react? Today Nick is joined by author, motivational speaker, and host of Shark Week, Paul de Gelder. As a Royal Australian Navy clearance diver, Paul was in the water working one morning when a bull shark attacked him, resulting in the loss of his right hand and right leg. Nick’s conversation with Paul covers the changes in your mindset when adapting to a new normal, the importance of facing your vulnerabili...
Jul 29, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep 158•Transcript available on Metacast