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The Viall Files

E941 – Going Deeper with Jen and Zac Affleck

The Viall Files

Nick Viall

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

424.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2025

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition. 

After an incredible season 2 of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, many questions about Jen and Zac Affleck still remain. And today… you get your answer. What's been going on in their relationship? Why did Jen stop filming? How does Zac feel about Chippendales now? Are they related to Ben Affleck? And much, much, more… You will absolutely not want to miss it. 

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Timestamps:

(00:00) - Intro

(10:32) - How They Met And Joined The Show

(19:17) - Unpacking Season One

(35:17) - Jen’s Background

(40:20) - Working On Marriage

(46:21) - Relationship Before The Show

(56:17) - What You Love About Each Other

(01:03:01) - Role As A Husband Today

(01:08:06) - Season Two

(01:16:23) - Demi Situation

(01:23:03) - Pregnancy

(01:26:22) - Outro

 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're crazy.

0:13.1

Jen and Zach, welcome to the Vile Files.

0:15.7

Thanks for having us.

0:17.6

Well, welcome back, Jen.

0:18.6

Welcome back, Jen.

0:19.6

I'm back, guys.

0:20.8

Welcome, Zach. How are you? Finally'm back, guys. Welcome, Zach.

0:21.8

How are you?

0:22.6

Finally made it.

0:23.4

Stoke to be here.

0:24.2

Okay, we're very stoked to have you.

0:26.2

So I want, I'm all about upfront expectations, kind of like set the stage of what we

0:29.9

can expect this interview.

0:31.2

Watching season two, obviously, you didn't finish season two.

0:36.1

Yes. But I was really, you know, taken back by your relationship and specifically you, Zach.

0:43.3

And so I was really just kind of fascinated with the relationship.

0:47.1

You guys have been through a lot as a family, both you two with the show and the relationships

0:54.0

with the women, your extended families. women your extended families there's a lot

0:57.5

there so I would love to focus a lot of this conversation and just kind of getting to know you

1:02.4

too as people and your relationship I want to talk about Zach your growth or at least what

1:08.7

I perceive to be some growth on your part.

1:12.0

And then we'll get into the show a little bit.

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