E992 Ask Nick - You're Pregnant, Your Rules

The Viall Files

Nick Viall

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

4 • 24.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2025

⏱️ 124 minutes

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Summary

Our first caller is wondering why she keeps getting attached to men who can't communicate?. Our second caller is dealing with a monster in law during her pregnancy. And, our third caller realized she had no friends in the face of tragedy.

“I think we are all lacking a sense of commitment."

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Timestamps:
(00:00) - Intro
(01:47) - Caller One
(40:50) - Caller Two
(01:08:33) - Caller Three

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1:32.0	You're crazy.
1:34.3	Oh. How's it going?
1:48.8	Good.
1:50.0	How are you?
1:50.3	Good.
1:50.6	What's your name?
1:51.0	My name's Jessica.
1:52.5	I am 32, and I keep getting attached to men who can't communicate.
1:56.3	Okay.
1:57.7	Have you met men that you can communicate that you're not attached to?
2:02.5	No, not really.
2:05.7	Describe, well, why don't you just describe maybe the most recent or one that comes to mind?
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