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Wife of the Party

# 395 - Acting for the Algorithm with Taylor Owen and James Neal

Wife of the Party

Berty Boy Productions

Comedy, Self-improvement, Comedy Interviews, Education

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2025

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

TikTok couple Taylor Owen and James Neal talk about how they brought their acting to a wider audience by sharing sketches on Instagram and TikTok. They also open up about how they met, what it’s like to build a business together, their upcoming marriage, and the transition into life after college. Follow Taylor and James  https://www.instagram.com/taylorgraysen/?hl=en https://www.tiktok.com/@taylorgraysen?lang=en https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesmitchellneal https://www.instagram.com/jamesmitchellneal/?hl=en Get tickets to The Regular Sketch Tour here: https://linktr.ee/officialregs Leave us a voicemail at (818) 949-8536 --------------------------------------------------- Sponsors DraftKings - Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code LEEANN to get started. Shopify - Sign up for your $1 per month trial and start selling today at https://shopify.com/wife  --------------------------------------------------- Our Next book club will be “Memoirs of a Geisha” by Arthur Golden  Amazon - https://amzn.to/4fceB6D Bookshop - https://bookshop.org/a/97615/9780679781585 --------------------------------------------------- Stream LUCKY on Netflix https://www.netflix.com/title/81713944 PERMISSION TO PARTY WORLD TOUR is on sale now: http://www.bertbertbert.com/tour --------------------------------------------------- LeeAnn Kreischer talks to friends about marriage, family, and being married to the life of the party, comedian Bert Kreischer! --------------------------------------------------- FOLLOW LEEANN: Facebook▶ https://www.facebook.com/wifeotp  Instagram▶ https://www.instagram.com/leeannkreischer  iTunes▶ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wife-of-the-party/id1343348729  Official Website & MERCH▶ https://www.wifeotp.com Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast! #wifeoftheparty #podcast #leeannkreischer #bertandleeann      Gambling problem? Call one eight hundred Gambler. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY (four six seven three six nine). In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling. Call eight eight eight seven eight nine seven seven seven seven or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (Kansas). Fees may apply in IL. Twenty-one plus age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Void in Ontario. Bonus bets expire seven days after issuance. See sportsbook dot draftkings dot com slash promos. NFL Sunday Ticket offer for new subscribers only and auto-renews until cancelled. Digital games and commercial use excluded. Restrictions apply. Additional NFL Sunday Ticket terms at https://youtube.com/go/nflsundayticket/terms. Limited time offer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey guys, before we start the podcast, I just wanted to let you all know that my husband,

0:04.2

Burt Kreischer, is starting his new permission to party world tour in Rockford, Illinois on September 18th with all new material. He's been off the road for almost a year, and he's ready to get back out there, and I'm ready for him to get back out there. Tons of dates and cities. Go to burberbird.com to find a show near you.

0:21.9

You know, we obviouslycom to find a show near you.

0:21.9

You know, we obviously want to start a family too, and the dream would just be able...

0:26.8

James is really hammering this in today.

0:28.9

God, what did you eat this in?

0:30.8

Surprise!

0:31.5

Yeah, yeah, what is...

0:33.1

Well, we brought you here today, Taylor.

0:54.4

Were you both actors? Yeah. Yeah. Like from young or high school or what? I was a baby. Like I, yeah, I always, I can't even remember like the day I wanted to be like, oh, I wanted to be an actress because I always did. My older brother did commercials. And I was like, well, I wanted to do commercials. So I lived, I'm from Connecticut and then I would go into the city, audition for commercials and all of that good stuff.

0:59.7

And you just loved it from the beginning? Loved it. I booked a Campbell Soup commercial. That's the

1:03.2

only one I ever booked. And I ate some string beans and the rest is history. I got the buck.

1:09.6

That's awesome. Yeah. And so grew up just always wanted to do it.

1:13.8

That's so cool. Yeah. And you as well? I was the opposite. Like I always grew up being, I was the youngest in my

1:19.6

family on both my mom and dad's side. So I was the entertainer of the family. You know, anything they

1:25.0

dare me to do, I would do it. But I would always come home and do voices and imitate people like from school. And it wasn't until junior college, like, I didn't know what I wanted to do with my life. It wasn't really good in school at all. And I took like an intro acting class. And it was the first time in my life where I'm like, oh, I feel alive. Like, I feel like this is something that,

2:03.9

you know, I could do and pursue. I was 19. You're like, I finally feel it. I finally feel alive. I felt like I had some sort of purpose in terms of like schooling. Right. Right. And I was at a junior college and I transferred into Chapman University where we met and I got into the screen acting program and, you know,

2:01.0

the rest is kind of history. But we learned, we met each other there. We did some work together there, you know, we were in a play together. Oh, you're jumping ahead. Well, you're jumping ahead. You're spoiling. Okay, go ahead. Well, well, don't spoil. Yeah, I don't want to be anything. ahead. Tell me. He's like, and that's it. That's it. And here we are. And here we are.

2:18.1

And this was great.

2:19.4

So we're going to go.

2:20.7

And that's everything you need to know about us.

2:22.2

So great to see you guys.

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