• 2 hours 12 minutes
    E1167 - Trad Wife Hysteria, Married At First Sight w/ Dr. Lisa & Unpacking Bravo Relationships w/ Dr. Baker

    Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!

    Dr. Lisa joins us to break down Married at First Sight, modern matchmaking, compatibility, why love isn't always enough, and what actually makes a relationship work long-term. Then Dr. Pamela Baker stops by to unpack Kyle and Amanda, intimacy, communication, couples therapy, and the relationship dynamics on The Valley. Plus, we get into Nara Smith, trad wife discourse, Alex Cooper's pregnancy announcement, and why the internet is so obsessed with putting women in boxes. "We get so obsessed with labels…"

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    Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 34:29 - Dr. Pamela Baker Joins 1:20:05 - Dr. Lisa Paz Joins 1:44:25 - Married at First Sight 2:12:00 - Outro

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    4 August 2026, 7:01 am
  • 1 hour 25 minutes
    E1166 - I Have a Boyfriend But Want to Date Women | Ask Nick

    Welcome back to The Viall Files: Ask Nick edition!

    Our first caller has a friendship breakup that's consuming her life. Our second caller asks how to navigate her first relationship as a 28-year-old. Our third caller has a boyfriend but wonders if she's interested in women.

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    Timestamps: 00:00 - Caller One 32:24 - Caller Two 52:28 - Caller Three

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    3 August 2026, 7:01 am
  • 2 hours 8 minutes
    E1165 - How To Get Cast On Reality TV And Dancing With The Stars Tea W/ Stephani Sosa

    Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!

    Jazzy Collins joins us to pull back the curtain on reality TV casting, from Love Island and The Bachelor to The Traitors, what makes someone castable, spotting clout chasers, and why villains don't know they're villains. Plus, Stephani Sosa from Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro stops by to talk the competition, Ezra, dream dance partners, and that viral accidental injury moment. We also get into the In The City reunion, Kyle and Amanda, Nicolandria, and bring on TikTok's Kayda impersonator for a very unserious villa meditation.

    "Kayda, what do you think could end all world suffering?"

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    30 July 2026, 7:01 am
  • 1 hour 26 minutes
    E1164 - Hayley and Ashley: The Ultimatum

    Welcome back to The Viall Files. In this episode, Hayley and Ashley sit down with us to discuss Season 4 of The Ultimatum.

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    29 July 2026, 7:01 am
  • 1 hour 36 minutes
    E1163 - Nicolandria Breakup Drama, Kenny Talks Reunion Part 1, David & Casey From The Ultimatum

    Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!

    We're diving into the Nicolandria breakup, the performance of reality TV relationships, and the Love Island fandom fallout. Then Kenny Martin joins us to unpack the In The City reunion, Lindsay Hubbard, Whitney, Gavin, and why being the season's villain couple may not actually make sense. Plus, David and Casey from The Ultimatum stop by to talk about where they stand now, emotional growth, accountability, and their upcoming wedding. "It was a last ditch effort to get as much money from this relationship as he could…"

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    Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:13 - Household Headlines 59:01 - Kenny Joins 01:22:48 - Casey and David Join 01:36:18 - Outro

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    28 July 2026, 7:01 am
  • 7 minutes 10 seconds
    Justin and Mary Takeover Preview - I Had Sex With/ A Ghost

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    27 July 2026, 7:01 am
  • 1 hour 35 minutes
    E1162 - Family Feud at the Gender Reveal | Ask Nick

    Welcome back to The Viall Files: Ask Nick edition!

    Our first caller hasn't had sex with her boyfriend in over 2 years and wonders if their intimacy is ruined. Our second caller asks for advice after telling her sister in law not to bring her family to her gender reveal. Our third caller wonders if she should rekindle things with her first love.

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    Timestamps: 00:00 - Caller One 43:16 - Caller Two 1:04:21 - Caller Three

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    27 July 2026, 7:01 am
  • 2 hours 7 minutes
    E1161 - The Most UNHINGED Ultimatum Reunion EVER with Killian, Jessica Grace and Edris

    Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!

    We're breaking down The Ultimatum reunion, the In The City reunion, and the latest Love Island breakups. Then Killian joins to address the backlash, his edit, the group chat, and what accountability looks like after the show. Plus, Jessica Grace and Edris stop by together to reveal where they stand now, unpack their reunion fight, therapy, reconciliation, and what comes next.

    "Nothing I say will make it any better…"

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    Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 28:14 - In the City 45:40 - Killian Joins 01:10:01 - The Ultimatum 01:29:07 - Jessica Grace and Edris Join 02:04:24 - Outro Episode Socials: @viallfiles @nickviall @susiecevans @ciaracrobinson @jg_booker @escissorsman @thekilliangrondin @the_mare_bare @justinkaphillips @baybaeee

    23 July 2026, 7:01 am
  • 7 minutes 35 seconds
    Deep Dive Preview - Who Created MomTok?

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    21 July 2026, 6:00 pm
  • 2 hours 4 minutes
    E1160 - In The City Reunion w/ Kenny And Whitney, Monica & Alex Talk The Ultimatum

    Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!

    Kenny and Whitney join us to unpack the In The City reunion and Lindsay Hubbard of it all. Then, Monica and Alex from The Ultimatum break down the season's biggest drama, including Luke and Monica's future, Alex and Jebbin's breakup, the infamous letter, family expectations, and what didn't make it to air. Plus, RHOC. You won't want to miss it :) "I'm obsessed with Carmela"

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    Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 16:21 - Kenny and Whitney Join 01:14:09 - Monica Joins 01:50:13 - Alex Joins 02:03:36 - Outro

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    21 July 2026, 7:01 am
  • 1 hour 33 minutes
    E1159 - Secretly Dating My Coworker | Ask Nick

    Welcome back to The Viall Files: Ask Nick edition!

    Our first caller asks how to set boundaries with her toxic mother-in-law. Our second caller seeks advice on how to heal after a breakup and not fall back into the same cycle with her ex. Our third caller wonders if her wanting two kids and her boyfriend wanting one kid is a deal breaker.

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    "You've convinced yourself of this passionate love story..."

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    Timestamps: 00:32 - Caller One 31:55 - Caller Two 1:06:47 - Caller Three

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    20 July 2026, 7:01 am
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