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The Viall Files

Nick Viall
Reality Television
Relationships
Reality TV
Love Is Blind
Parenting
Love Island
Divorce
Summer House
Marriage
Mental Health
Bravo
Dating
Family Dynamics
Friendship
Perfect Match
Age Of Attraction
Real Housewives Of Salt Lake City
Dancing With the Stars
Special Forces
The Paper

Welcome to The Viall Files, your go-to podcast for all things dating, relationships, pop culture, and Reality Television! Join Nick Viall, Natalie Joy, and the Household as they dive into the intricacies of love and life, all while keeping you updated on the latest in reality TV and celebrity news. Tune in almost every day of the week with four exciting episodes! On Mondays, you'll hear heartfelt ... more

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Latest Episodes

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!

Patti Ehsai joins us to talk Never Date a Broke Dude, financial red flags, prenups, postnups, dating with ambition, and the money questions every couple should ask before getting serious. We also bre... more

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 s... more

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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 ... more

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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 k... more

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Recent Guests

Kayda Light
Star of Love Island, impersonated by Mikey on the show
Love Island/The Next Pro
Episode: E1165 - How To Get Cast On Reality TV And Dancing With The Stars Tea W/ Stephani Sosa
Jazzy Collins
Casting Director for reality TV shows
Jazzy Casting
Episode: E1165 - How To Get Cast On Reality TV And Dancing With The Stars Tea W/ Stephani Sosa
Stephani Sosa
Contestant on Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro
Dancing with the Stars (Hulu)
Episode: E1165 - How To Get Cast On Reality TV And Dancing With The Stars Tea W/ Stephani Sosa
Hayley Hendrick
Participant in The Ultimatum and guest on Going Deeper
Episode: E1164 - Hayley and Ashley: The Ultimatum
Jessica Grace
Participant in Ultimatum; discussed reconciliation and public perception
The Ultimatum (Netflix)
Episode: E1161 - The Most UNHINGED Ultimatum Reunion EVER with Killian, Jessica Grace and Edris
Ava Dash
NextGen NYC participant, reality-TV cast member
NextGen NYC
Episode: E1157 - Natalie's Birth Story, Love Island Season 8 Awards w/ Dave Holmes, Plus Ava Dash
Dave Holmes
Legendary MTV VJ and Love Island guest
MTV, Love Island
Episode: E1157 - Natalie's Birth Story, Love Island Season 8 Awards w/ Dave Holmes, Plus Ava Dash
Lele Pons
Influencer, musician, actress; guest discussing Love Island finale
Independent/Suite 305 (Netflix podcast)
Episode: E1156 - Love Island USA Finale w/ Lele Pons
Isaiah Jaay
Commentator and commentator on pop culture and Love Island
Independent/Online personality
Episode: E1154 - Amora, Caleb, and Isaiah Jaay Talk Love Island USA and More Bachelor Drama

Hosts

Nick Viall
Host of The Viall Files; central dating-advice figure; long-running personality on the show.
Natalie Joy
Co-host and household member; provides perspective and balance in discussions.

Reviews

3.7 out of 5 stars from 42k ratings
  • Please stop recapping LI like it’s the Bachelor

    Stop talking about Love Island like it’s the Bachelor. It’s not your atypical reality show. Moral compass is skewed in there and that’s why we watch it. Nick, you are a novice LI viewer, please shift gears on your breakdowns of it. It’s naive

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    LynnDang13
    United States2 months ago
  • Improvement Opportunity

    I enjoy listening to Nick and some of the guests. Nick consistently bring an open mind, an objective perspective, and a high level of emotional intelligence to the conversations. Natalie too, sometimes. However, this is often overshadowed by some of the others who seem a little immature. Especially Ciara when she sounds riled up, which is when I find listening to the podcast unpleasant. I’m all for analyzing these social experiments we call reality shows. It’s fun and interesting. However, Ciara... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    selizm89
    United States2 months ago
  • Downhill

    I used to have a hard time NOT listening to this pod. Now i find it hard TO listen to this pod. Downhill (or down cliff?) fast. I’d rather watch paint dry. I’d say I’m not alone… yall get like 4 comments on Spotify when it used to be hundreds. It’s Natalie 1000%

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Canwenot?!
    United States2 months ago
  • Can you stop

    Please stop with the “huuuuuh?!?!” It’s so cringe

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Nali92
    United States2 months ago
  • Find another word

    Nick says things are “fascinating” way too much. Please find another word 🙄

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Jamers329
    United States2 months ago

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Some critiques focus on long-winded discussions and the dynamic between hosts and recurring contributors.
Positive notes often call out emotionally aware takes and variety in perspectives.
Listeners appreciate actionable dating guidance and candid industry insights.

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E1159 - Secretly Dating My Coworker | Ask Nick
Q: How do you get over a breakup and move on?
The host emphasizes replacing thoughts like 'I can't get over him' with 'I'm getting over him,' acknowledges the difficulty, encourages discipline, removing reminders, and building new routines while leaning on therapy and supportive networks to heal.
E1159 - Secretly Dating My Coworker | Ask Nick
Q: What conversations, if any, does he have with his dad about his mom?
The host highlights the family dynamics and suggests focusing on supporting the fiancé and setting boundaries as a couple, rather than trying to overhaul the mother-in-law's behavior; the caller is guided to manage expectations and communicate with her fiancé about how to handle interactions with his mother.
E1155 - He's My Boyfriend. Why Do I Feel Like His Mom? | Ask Nick
Q: Should I acknowledge that I may be overthinking dating and try to dial back the intensity on dates?
Yes. The host suggests recognizing patterns of overthinking, adding a bit of play and vulnerability to conversations, and allowing the dating process to unfold rather than forcing a rapid conclusion about a potential partner.
E1146 - Andrea & Lexi's Scamanda Tea, Love Island Takes w Jimmy Sotos, RHORI Reunion, Million Dollar Nannies
Q: What do you hope viewers take away about your pregnancies and upcoming family plans?
They emphasize sharing this life moment with the audience while being mindful of privacy and the evolving nature of their family decisions.
E1146 - Andrea & Lexi's Scamanda Tea, Love Island Takes w Jimmy Sotos, RHORI Reunion, Million Dollar Nannies
Q: How has Scamanda affected your perception of the In The City season?
Andrea and Lexi explain that while the scandal brings eyeballs, it also diverts attention from other meaningful topics the show intended to cover, though it ultimately kept audiences engaged.

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A relationship- and pop-culture-focused show that blends caller-driven dating guidance with in-depth reality TV commentary. Episodes regularly cover relationship dynamics, boundaries, therapy, and personal growth, often using real-world dating dilemmas alongside sharp analyses of Bravo franchises and celebrity headlines. A standout angle is the mix of practical coaching with candid industry insights, plus occasional conversations with guests who bring insider perspectives on reality TV, law, or media storytelling. Overall, it's likely to appeal to listeners who want actionable dating advice while staying current on reality-TV drama and celebrity news, with a bias toward optimistic boundary-setting and personal empowerment.

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Recent guests on The Viall Files include:

1. Kayda Light
2. Jazzy Collins
3. Stephani Sosa
4. Hayley Hendrick
5. Jessica Grace
6. Ava Dash
7. Dave Holmes
8. Lele Pons

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