E1157 - Natalie's Birth Story, Love Island Season 8 Awards w/ Dave Holmes, Plus Ava Dash

The Viall Files · 2026-07-15

02:19:30

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap!

Natalie returns to share her emotional twin birth story, from changing her birth plan to welcoming the babies, postpartum recovery, feeding twins, and adjusting as a family of five. Then Dave Holmes joins us for a Love Island Season 8 award ceremony, breaking down Brinity, Melanie and Aniya's arcs, Kenzie's splits, Sincere, Zach, Bryce's grandma, and who was gone too soon. You won't want to miss it :)

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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:13 - Natalie's Birth Story
01:03:14 - Dave Joins
01:25:08 - Love Island Awards
01:59:49 - Ava Joins
02:19:07 - Outro

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