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The Viall Files

E1122 - Blake & Justin Settle, Jessi's Leaked DM's w/ Emily D Bake, Tom Schwartz Talks SH, Valley And Love!

The Viall Files

Nick Viall

Tv & Film, Relationships, Society & Culture, After Shows

3.826.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2026

⏱️ 107 minutes

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Summary

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 departure of Whitney Leavitt. You won't want to miss it :) 

"Will Mom Tok survive?"


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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
16:03 - Emily D Baker Joins
1:01:03 - Tom Joins

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Transcript

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0:39.0

wednesday how do you do we got a great episode for you a lot going on in the world of uh well

0:45.4

in our world pop culture reality tv worlds are colliding uh reality tv stars are stars

0:52.9

as evident by Vulture magazine

0:56.7

or more importantly the Met Gala

0:58.2

On the same day, Vulture magazine

1:00.7

highlighted a bunch of...

1:03.6

Well, it really was just a focus on reality TV stars

1:05.5

talking about how it used to be like...

1:07.9

People were talking about all those HBO Sunday night shows

1:10.1

and that would be the water cooler talk.

1:12.1

And now it's really just your favorite reality TV stars and shows are really entering the zeitgeist of real celebrity.

1:20.1

Which is, you know, it's cool.

1:22.0

Like I've been in this space for, I don't know, a long time.

1:25.6

And like honestly, it's fun to, like,

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