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Sep 2023
1h 42m

E644 Reality Recap with Rachel Recchia -...

Nick Viall
About this episode

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap Edition! At the top of the episode, we are joined by our Pop Culture Correspondent Natalie Joy to discuss Love is Blind Season 5 Episodes 1-4. Then, we are joined by Rachel Recchia to talk about her journey from The Bachelor to The Bachelorette to Bachelor in Paradise. What has she learned from the experience, and where is she now? We talk about Tino breaking his Bachelorette silence, and if she agrees with his retelling of events. 

“Tino, why are you giving advice?” 

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