About this episode
Ego Nwodim chats with Taylor Ortega about their experiences in school, handling change, and their love for staying in bed.
This week on Thanks Dad, Ego sits down with writer, comedian, and actress Taylor Ortega! To start, Taylor thanks her Big Mistakes co-star, Dan Levy. Ego and Taylor chat about giving and receiving compliments, their experiences in school, and how they each handle change. They also talk about auditioning, living in LA vs. New York, and their shared love of staying in bed. Want some advice from Ego and her guest? Leave a message at (502) 849-3237 (THX-DADS)! Follow Taylor Follow Ego Follow Thanks Dad on Instagram , TikTok and YouTube \Watch the video of this episode on YouTube here ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Host: Ego Nwodim
Guest: Taylor Ortega
Topics covered
- compliments
- auditioning
- living in LA
- living in New York
- change
- school experiences
- staying in bed
Keywords
- Ego Nwodim
- Taylor Ortega
- Dan Levy
- compliments
- auditioning
- LA
- New York
- parenting
- comedy
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