The Viall Files

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!    Well, RHOSLC may have ended, but there is still SO MUCH TO TALK ABOUT! What does everyone think about Meredith? Is Bronwyn really no faced? Did everyone enjoy the play and the themes at large? You'll find out here. But first… we welcome the creative mastermind Alex Baskin back to the show to get into The Valley: Persian Style, VPR, RHOBH, Vicki re...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper!  Grab the girls, because Southern Charm boy extraordinaire Austen Kroll is finally here! Hear him dish all about his relationships with the cast, all the drama and more! You will absolutely not want to miss it.  "So… you said I was scared?" Are you interested in being a part of a dating docuseries, with the opportunity of meeting your one? Fill out ou...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  IT'S 2026!!! And we're so back!!! Today, we welcome Fancy Hagood to get into everything RHOSLC… including, but not limited to, Lisa loving trees, whisper fighting, Todd being a housewife, and more! Meanwhile, we get into what our New Year's resolutions are, Kyle and Mauricio getting back together, Alix Earle hanging out with Tom Brady, plus so much...

Our first caller is dealing with a dad who shows up online but not in real life. Our second caller is in love with a loser. And, our third caller is questioning how much compromise is too much.   "You deserve to be happy. You deserve, if you're in a relationship, to be treated with respect."   Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday. Available wherever you g...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition.     In a Viall Files New Years EXCLUSIVE, Jared Osmond is here for a one on one to clear his name. And joining him later? The one and only queen of stage and screen, Britani Bateman. Are Britani and Jared together today? Will they be together after this interview? Is Britani's snowflake confirmed? Why isn't Jared following in his family footst...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!    Hope everyone had a great holiday!!!! To celebrate the return to the studio and the last recap of the year, we're joined by Tyler Cameron and Tate Madden to get into all the Christmas family lore. Plus, we get into some Taylor Frankie Paul and Mormon Wives headlines and the most recent episode of RHOP! You won't want to miss it.    "I don't know w...

Our first caller is debating a life-changing move to South Africa for her fiancé. Our second caller's best friend keeps choosing a man over her. And our third caller is questioning her relationship because her boyfriend didn't want kids until her.   "It feels like she doesn't need you as much, and that hurts."   Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday. Avail...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  Merry everything from our household to yours! Our holiday gift to you? Miguel Luciano. Iconic Housewife impressions, unfiltered hot takes, and laughs we did not recover from. Later, we break down Southern Charm and Craig's backyard bachelor era, RHOBH, and more. Consider this required holiday listening. "I'm normally PC, but we're on the Viall Files...

Our first caller is dating a dad with baggage for the first time and needs guidance. Our second caller thinks she might be cursed by the three-month dating rule. And our third caller is dealing with a best friend who won't have her back. "Selfish people don't realize they're selfish." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday. Available wherever you get your p...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  Today, we're joined by Potomac diva Ashley Darby! She stops by to dish on what's still to come this season on RHOP, how she really feels about Stacey, and even teases a possible revived love interest. Later, Co-Editor-in-Chief at Variety and Actors on Actors executive producer Ramin Setoodeh joins us to talk all things Actors on Actors, plus some ea...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  The one and only Vicki Gunvalson has returned! She joins us to get into what to expect from the next season of RHOC, how it feels to have her orange back, get a little tea on Ultimate Road Trip, play a Hot Mic game and more! Later, we get into the most recent episodes of Southern Charm and RHOBH. Meanwhile, Nick shares his close brush with a car, we...

Our first caller wants to know how to date two people at once. Our second thinks she may have blown up her picture-perfect life. And our third needs help getting over a guy she's crushing on… who might be gay.    "Have the guts to tell the people you're dating what you want."   Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday. Available wherever you get your podcasts...

Are you sitting down? Because we're joined by Variety's Kate Aurthur to talk all things Actors on Actors. We're diving into RHOP, RHOSLC, and then Natalie Maguire stops by to break down the new era of Vanderpump Rules, with plenty of tea along the way. Stay right here… this episode is too good to miss.  "He had 'duded' me out too many times." Buy Our Merch: https://shop.viallfiles.com/   Are you i...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition.  Our bi-lingual queen, Hilaria Baldwin, sits down with us to discuss who Hilaira really is. In this candid interview, we discuss everything from her time on Dancing with the Stars to being criticized in the public eye to raising seven children with Alec Baldwin. She's real, raw, and surprisingly relatable.   *Trigger Warning: This episode incl...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  Get excited, because today we welcome Witney Carson and Carson McAllister to talk all about winning Dancing With The Stars, their relationship and more! Plus, we get into the return of RHOBH, the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Reunion, Southern Charm and more! Grab your Gandalf beards, because you won't want to miss this one!  "What does winning mean...

Our first caller wants to know if she's "too needy" or if her boyfriend's just not showing up. Our second caller dumped her perfect guy and now wishes she hadn't. And our third caller is three months into a situationship and desperate to turn it into something real.   "At the end of the day, he has to know you're willing to walk away." Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Min...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  Have you ever wondered how to become a New York real estate mogul? Well, all your questions will be answered, because we're so excited to have Ryan Serhant from Owning Manhattan on the show! Meanwhile, we get into the new Vanderpump Rules, RHOP and RHOSLC. Plus, the household discusses Spotify Wrapped, baby names, psychic readings and more! Grab you...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  We're back from Thanksgiving and not only are we full of turkey, but we're full of drama! We get into some Mormon Wives Fruity Pebbles gate as well as fallout from the Jessi and Jordan interview, the DWTS Finale, Southern Charm's centering of men, RHOSLC and more! Plus, Luann de Lesseps stops by to tell us all about RHONY, her relationship with Joe...

Our first caller wants to know if she's the asshole for telling her friend that she doesn't want her 6 year old son around hers anymore. Our second caller is wondering if it's time to stop playing house? And, our third caller's boyfriend is paying his parents way through life. "Never send a text that's 3 paragraphs" Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday. A...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition.  It's Part 2 of our explosive going deeper with Jessi… and Jordan is here to share his side of the story. Does he have regrets over the way he treated Jessi? Has he changed? What does he have to say for his actions during Season 3 of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives? Find out here. Plus, later in the episode, Jessi returns to discuss their rel...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  Happy Thanksgiving week! We hope you're all spending quality time with your families, but if you're not, here's the perfect episode to drown them out with! We're joined by the hilarious Leanne Morgan to talk about her family, soul music from the 80s and so much more. But before that, we get into the Southern Charm premiere with new cast member Charl...

Our first caller is ready for marriage but her boyfriend is holding back. Our second caller's BFF got pregnant with her ex-hookup, and she's wondering if that's crossing a line. And our third caller is dating the perfect man, but his kissing is NOT it.    "Stop giving him the benefits of marriage without committing to a marriage."   Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkof...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reunion Edition.  Special Forces just ended, so in partnership with Fox, The Viall Files have brought you an extra special bonus episode for the reunion! Catch up with finalists Andrew East, Gia Giudice, Kody Brown, Shawn Johnson East, and Brianna LaPaglia and hear them talk about their experience on the show, how their experience has impacted their lives, and more...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!  It's a Bravocon fallout extravaganza, as we welcome the ICONIC Caroline Stanbury and her incredible husband Sergio to get into their relationship, if Caroline would do Ultimate Road Trip, her time on the Traitors, and more! Plus, if you need more Bravo, Chanel Ayan returns to discuss all the juicy headlines of housewives yelling at each other in air...

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition.    Hulu's Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 3 just dropped, and every episode delivers more drama than the last. Where does Jessi stand with Jordan? What really happened with Marciano? In this candid, raw interview, Jessi opens up about her relationship and shares even more behind-the-scenes details.   "The hardest part for me is not a singl...