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E991 - Love Island Reunion w/ Austin She...

Nick Viall
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Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! 

Well, the Love Island Reunion has finally aired and we’re so excited to have Austin Shepard on the show to get into all the drama, messiness, and find out what exactly was going on in his brain during it all! Meanwhile, Susie Evans comes to hang out again and talk about Taylor and Travis getting engaged, Spotify adding DM’s, Bachelor in Paradise, spitball about what we should do for our 1,000th episode and more! You won’t want to miss it :)

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Timestamps:
(00:00) - Intro
(10:48) - Household Headlines
(21:09) - Breaking News
(26:36) - Bachelor In Paradise
(33:05) - Austin Interview
(01:17:15) - Outro

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