logo
episode-header-image
Jul 9
1h 18m

E963 – Going Deeper with Kaja Sokola

Nick Viall
About this episode

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper edition. 

Trigger Warning: This episode includes content pertaining to sexual assault. Please listen at your own comfort.

On June 11th, 2025, jurors acquitted Harvey Weinstein of sexually assaulting Kaja Sokola. However, Weinstein was found guilty regarding another assault charge. Kaja bravely shares her side of the story. From what happened, to who was involved, and to why her family presented the journals…

“Don't try to separate women and split us apart."

National Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN): https://rainn.org/about-national-sexual-assault-telephone-hotline 

Call 800.656.HOPE (4673) to be connected with a trained staff member from a sexual assault service provider in your area.

Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff!

Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/humble-brag-with-crystal-and-cynthia/id1774286896

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@humblebragpod

 

Listen To Disrespectfully now!

Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/disrespectfully/id1516710301

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCh8MqSsiGkfJcWhkan0D0w

 

Start your 7 Day Free Trial of Viall Files + here: https://viallfiles.supportingcast.fm/ 

To Order Nick’s Book Go To: http://www.viallfiles.com 

Are you struggling with any sort of dating, relationship, or life dilemma? Do you want all the answers? Email asknick@theviallfiles.com with your question in the subject line to express interest in appearing on the show! 

To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/theviallfiles  

Thank You to Our Sponsors:

Pura - Right now, subscribe to any two scents for 12 months and get your Pura Plus™ diffuser  free. Don't miss out—this limited-time offer won't last. Visit https://pura.com and claim yours today.

Quince - Stick to the staples that last—with elevated essentials from Quince. Go to https://quince.com/viall for free shipping on your order and three hundred and sixty-five -day returns.

Fireflies - Right now, when you sign up for a yearly Fireflies subscription, you get your first two months FREE! Just go to fireflies.ai/VIALL  

UpWork- Visit https://upwork.com to connect with freelancers and help grow your business.

BREZ - Head to https://try.drinkbrez.com/VIALL/ and use the code VIALL for a $5 credit + free shipping on your first order. 

Cymbiotika - Go to https://cymbiotika.com/viall for 20% off plus free shipping.

Episode Socials:
@viallfiles
@nickviall
@nnataliejjoy
@kajasokola

 

Up next
Today
E1013 - LIB’s Madison, DWTS, RHOP, RHOM, RHOSLC, Sexiest Men in Podcasting, Halitosis and Halloween Costumes
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! In today’s amazing and incredible episode, Madison from Love is Blind stops by to get into all the drama with Joe. Why was he so drunk? What’s his deal? Also does he wear boxers? All that, and more. Meanwhile, we get into the premie ... Show More
1h 36m
Oct 7
E1012 - Love Is Blind’s Patrick, Kacie and Blake, Taylor Swift’s New Album, Meredith Marks DJ Set & RHOC
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! It’s time to dive deep into the first 6 episodes of Love is Blind, and to help us, we’ve got Patrick and Kacie for a little he said/she said regarding their time on the show! Plus, Blake stops by to talk about his sudden exit… Meanw ... Show More
1h 48m
Oct 6
E1011 Ask Nick - Get a Lawyer and Leave
Our first caller’s husband is giving her the ick. Our second caller is wondering if depression can be a non-negotiable? And, our third caller’s husband refuses to let their kids meet her mom’s secret boyfriend, and she’s stuck in the middle... “Get a lawyer. Don’t trust him. He i ... Show More
1h 46m
Recommended Episodes
Oct 2022
#brunchtalk: How to handle your SO's flirty friend
You're trying your best not to be the jealous type...but even the best of us can be triggered. On this week’s brunch talk we’re talking about how to not loose your shit when your partner's ex or just flirty friend comes around, how to maintain your confidence in your rela ... Show More
25m 1s
Nov 2024
Are You the Crazy Ex? with Nick Viall
We’ve all done some crazy ex things, or at least thought about it, but does that make it ok? We’re joined by our friend, fellow podcaster, and new dad Nick Viall to discuss crazy ex behavior, the things we do (from the minor to the major leagues), and how to hold back from those ... Show More
1h 30m
Feb 2025
123: How To Date Intentionally and Find a Healthy Relationship — In the Trenches with Ali Jackson
Ever found yourself obsessing over someone who doesn’t make you feel secure? Struggling with long-distance dynamics or wondering if you’re stuck in limerence? This episode is your reality check. Sabrina sits down with the unapologetically honest Ali Jackson, creator of @findingmr ... Show More
46m 27s
Sep 9
103. Why you should never settle for lazy sex
Hey Tinies!This week, Melissa's still struggling with a UTI that totally ruined her weekend away with Toby. She opens up about the symptoms and shares some tips for anyone going through the same thing. Sophie's mum has come to stay and got herself stranded in SheBu with 3% phone ... Show More
35m 20s
Sep 18
Annie & Daniel - The Tea Exposed My Boyfriend?!
When Annie’s best friend shows her shocking “red flag” reviews about her boyfriend Daniel on the viral Tea App, Annie starts connecting the dots—late nights at work, new gym habits, and even oddly specific quirks. Is Daniel really the cheater the internet says he is, or is someth ... Show More
12m 49s
Oct 6
Help, I’m Having Doubts About My Partner!
It’s just us this week and we’re breaking down a listener email about the relatable crisis of having doubts about your long-term partner. We discuss so many aspects of relationships and marriages -- marrying young (and what IS the optimal age to say I Do), not growing in the same ... Show More
1h 19m
Sep 18
To Catch A Cheater - Annie & Daniel - The Tea Exposed My Boyfriend?!
When Annie’s best friend shows her shocking “red flag” reviews about her boyfriend Daniel on the viral Tea App, Annie starts connecting the dots—late nights at work, new gym habits, and even oddly specific quirks. Is Daniel really the cheater the internet says he is, or is someth ... Show More
12m 49s
Sep 2023
Ask Uncut - What's the Price of Love?
Hey Lifers! What's the price of potential love for you? Shall we say $500 per month? Because that's what Tinder is proposing! We run through the ins and outs of paying for dating apps and how much our attitude has shifted over the years with subscription based dating apps. Vibes ... Show More
50m 41s
Jan 2025
The Funeral Freeloader
In this emotional episode of The Dating Detectives, Mackenzie and Hanna welcome Liv, a guest whose story is as heartbreaking as it is harrowing. Liv opens up about the devastating loss of her partner Andrew, navigating grief while raising their daughter, and how her vulnerability ... Show More
1h 52m
Feb 2025
Keeping The Spark In Long Term Relationships With Emily Nagoski - Ep 364
One of the most common questions Shandy has received over the years has been around keeping the *SPARK* alive in a long term relationship. Who better to help us answer that age old question than legendary writer and sex educator Emily Nagoski, PhD! You know Emily for "Come As You ... Show More
1h 2m