The Neil Haley Show 02-4-25

In this episode of The Neil Haley Show, Neil and Greg Hanna welcome actress Alison Sweeney, best known for Days of Our Lives and The Biggest Loser. Alison discusses her latest role in One Bad Apple: A Hannah Swenson Mystery, where she plays a crime-solving baker. She shares insights into balancing acting and executive producing, writing the script herself for the first time, and her passion for mystery stories inspired by Nancy Drew and Agatha Christie. She also highlights her involvement with Stand Up to Cancer and teases upcoming Hallmark projects. Later, Neil and Greg discuss the rise of DeepSeek, an open-source AI model outperforming OpenAI's GPT-4 in efficiency and cost. Tech expert Christopher Richards from UX Bright breaks down its impact on businesses, explaining the benefits of open-source AI and how it may shift the AI landscape. The episode concludes with an interview with Bailey Chase, known for Longmire and Far Haven. He shares stories about his acting journey from Buffy the Vampire Slayer to Longmire, his transition into Western roles, and his upcoming project, Florida Wild. He reflects on career inspirations like Clint Eastwood and Javier Bardem and discusses the growing resurgence of Western films.