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Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  Prestige reality TV season is upon us once again! To celebrate, we're joined by Hunter Harris and Jamie Lynn Seigler to dive into the weeds of Part 2 of the Summer House Reunion / In The City AND the premiere of Love Island USA. Is West Kyle 2.0? Who is the hottest new single in the villa? What was Ciara's best read? What are everyone's thoughts on...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition!  Today, we get into the questions that everyone has been asking… Is Amanda Frances returning to The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills? What does Eddie think of her filming? What did Rihanna DM her? All that, and more. You won't want to miss it!  "He chased me down the street in West Hollywood." Want ad free episodes and incredible bonus content...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  We are extremely delighted to be joined by the incredibly talented Anna Konkle to hear all about her book The Sane One, takes on Summer House drama, the new cast of Love Island USA, and thoughts on the hilarious Real Housewives of Rhode Island. Meanwhile, Taylor Ann Green returns to give us the update on her breakup, relationship with Shep, and pote...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Ask Nick edition! Our first caller is struggling to navigate her divorce. Our second caller texted her ex best friend happy birthday, and is wondering if she should repair the friendship. Meanwhile, our final caller is worried because she's unmarried and also 30.  "We all want to be wanted." Nick is on Substack! Subscribe here: https://nickviall.substack.com/subscr...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  Five words. Summer. House. Reunion. Part 1. We react to everything… Ciara's star quality, the side chicks, the ear stuff, the lack of any words besides those from West Wilson… Also, Amanda Batula? What are you doing, girl? We get into it. Meanwhile, we're joined by Marissa George to talk about Perfect Match and also the fact that she's MARRIED?! Thi...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  Happy Memorial Day!!! We hope you're relaxing and ready for another incredible episode, because world renowned basketball player, tiktok cute, and Perfect Match star Jimmy Sotos is here to get into all the drama this season. Meanwhile, we catch up with Sports Illustrated model Jena Sims to talk about her controversial Masters outfits, her marriage w...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Ask Nick edition! Our first caller is getting married THIS weekend and doesn't want her parents to "mean-girl" her soon to be husband. Our second caller is wondering if it's a red flag that she's only friends with guys and her ex. Meanwhile, our final caller is facing her partner's past of dishonesty, and questioning whether his job is an excuse for a wandering eye...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  Well! The Summer House finale led us to the In The City premiere and we're so excited to talk to you guys about the best one two punch of reality tv episodes we've seen in a long time. West and Ciara and Amanda and Kyle?? The hugs, the tears, the Apres Ski, and New York City becoming a Bravo character once again?? We're sat. Also, DeMari stops by to...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  It's Wednesday but we've got things to say! Joining us today are stars of Perfect Match, Ally Lewber and Alison Ogden. Hear all the tea about Jimmy P., Jimmy S., cuddling, and more! Meanwhile, we discuss extremely important events in the Bravosphere, mainly: this week's Real Housewives of Rhode Island episode and Kyle & Amanda's photoshoot for In Th...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  Today, we're joined by the ICONIC Cynthia Bailey to get into the incredible new season of RHOA. Does Phaedra eat dead bodies? Is Pinky really vegan? We discuss. Later, Chris from Perfect Match stops by to get into his history with love bombing, returning to reality tv, and more! Plus, we cover James Charles' insane video to a former Spirit Airlines...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Ask Nick edition! Our first caller cut a man off after 5 perfect dates and thinks that might have been a mistake. Our second caller's husband says cruel things to her on purpose, and she's debating leaving him. And, our third caller has a 40 year old married coworker that's hitting on her and wants advice on how to set a boundary without making it uncomfortable.  "...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  Justin Sylvester is BACK in the studio to give us his takes on the West, Amanda and Ciara situation in Summer House, RHOBH, RHOA, and more! Plus, we welcome divorce attorney Jake O'Kane to break down the Dorit and PK lawsuit and overall vibes of the divorce. You won't want to miss it :)   "That editor deserves a Nobel Peace Prize!"       HEY! YOU! D...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  Today, we welcome one of our newest favorite Housewives, Rosie DiMare from RHORI, to get into all the drama from the season, including, but not limited to: Kelsey's issues with her, her issues with Kelsey, Rulla's relationship drama and buying cheap wine. Plus, we get into some crazy Summer House drama… West and Jenn Fessler? Allegedly? We discuss....

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Ask Nick edition!   Our first caller is stuck between two different men. Our second caller is 38 and in a situationship. And, our third caller's partner thinks her friend is treating her like her therapist "Hope this person doesn't kill me." ARE YOU A MESS BECAUSE OF YOUR SITUATIONSHIP? OR JUST IN GENERAL? Email asknick@theviallfiles.com with all your relationship...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  The Rhode Island era has arrived! Liz Mcgraw joins to break down the drama surrounding her Real Housewives of Rhode Island castmates and why the smallest state is already giving big TV. Plus, Ben Mandelker from Watch What Crappens stops by to recap the latest Summer House episode, including the West and Amanda of it all, Kyle's breakdown, why Amanda...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Wednesday edition! He's baaaaaack! Tom Schwartz drops in to give his thoughts on falling in love, Summer House drama, what to expect on this season of The Valley and more! Plus, Emily D Baker joins to give us all the updates on the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni settlement and Jessi's leaked DMs with Dakota, as well as if MomTok will survive the dep...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  Today, we're so excited to welcome Jay Ellis to the show to talk about the new season of Running Point on Netflix, how he got into entertainment, what it's like to work with Tom Cruise, and more! Later, bestie Lisa Treyger stops by to share all the TEA about her time with West Wilson on WHHL, meeting the Southern Hospitality cast, her thoughts on Rh...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Ask Nick edition! Our first caller has a man making her feel like an endgame and then doesn't talk to her for days. Our second caller is weighing real chemistry versus red flags. And, our third caller found out her husband cheated during their marriage and got his affair partner pregnant.  "You really need to get over the role you played in you being duped." ARE YO...

What's going on, everybody! The Scamanda drama just seems to escalate every week, so to make sure no stone is unturned and no leaks were left unfound, we dove deep into the weeds of all the latest Summer House drama. With the reunion only a few weeks out, the Household is packed with hot takes in this week's Deep Dive. Here's a free preview. For more exclusive Viall Files+ content like this, sign...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  Ok so the most recent episode of Summer House was a doozy. Amanda in the text thread? Ciara calling West "her person"? Then Bailey and Lindsey on WWHL???? It's heating up, and of course we get into all of the hot button updates. Also…. There's some crazy psychological warfare happening via Spotify playlists with this NFL cheating scandal that we get...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  So… There's some leaked audio from the Summer House reunion we've been needing to discuss. And you know we will! Join Nick, Natalie and the Household in an intellectual analysis of the Summer House leak, Hulu's Get Real event, Megan Thee Stallion deserving the entire world, Jessi dating and Jordan being weird on Cameo, and more! Plus, we get to talk...

It's an EXTRA special episode of Ask Nick this week because the iconic host of Temptation Island Mark L. Walberg is here to impart his sage, bonfire fueled wisdom to our dear callers.  Caller One recently hooked up with her male friend of 20 years and is wondering if she's still in the friend zone? Caller Two wants to know why an engaged man is pursuing her. And our last caller's boyfriend of 10 y...

Welcome to Part TWO of the Temptation Island Season 2 Reunion presented by The Viall Files! What did Xavier say to Sydney? Why is Jack crying? What's going on with Scarlett and Cole? Find out now on part 2 of the reunion!! "I was manipulated." DO YOU NEED DATING AND RELATIONSHIP ADVICE? Email asknick@theviallfiles.com and be a part of future Ask Nick episodes! Want ad free episodes and incredible...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  Beyond the Villa is BACK! And we're so excited to welcome Iris and Jeremiah back to get into everything we can expect from this season and clear up some existing drama… Meanwhile, we get into the most recent episode of Summer House, Jesse on WWHL, West speaking up on his podcast, Mormon Wives resuming filming, and more! You won't want to miss it :)...

Welcome to Part One of the Temptation Island Season 2 Reunion presented by The Viall Files! Who made it, and who couldn't resist temptation? Find out NOW as Nick Viall and Natalie Joy break down the status of all your favorite couples.  "I don't count that 'cause I cheated on her." DO YOU NEED DATING AND RELATIONSHIP ADVICE?  Email asknick@theviallfiles.com and be a part of future Ask Nick episode...