The Unplanned Podcast with Matt & Abby
The Unplanned Podcast with Matt & Abby

Signing a prenup, getting robbed, & living with my in-laws ft. Bryton & Jade

July 1, 2026

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Bryton Myler, one of the original stars of the kids' martial arts channel Ninja Kids TV (over 24 million subscribers), and his wife Jade sat down with Matt and Abby to talk about their first year of marriage, the unusual way they met, and what it was like growing up in front of a massive online audience. The conversation covers everything from signing a ChatGPT-generated prenup the day before the wedding to living on a tour bus with his family as newlyweds.

How they met (and the first date that almost didn't happen)

Jade was on a double date with someone else when Bryton spotted her at a red light in a college town. He followed her car for several blocks until she finally rolled down her window. He yelled that she was cute and asked for her number. Jade, who was in workout clothes and heading to the gym, was initially nervous about being followed but gave him her real number because "he was really cute." When he called immediately and she asked what he did for work, he said he "just makes videos for fun." She thought that was a red flag. After the gym, she looked him up and found he had over 100,000 Instagram followers. She asked her younger brothers about him, and they freaked out — they had watched him for years. Despite this, Jade was supposed to leave for an LDS mission to Copenhagen, Denmark within two months and was ready to be done with dating. Her mother pushed he

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What you'll learn

  • 1 Timestamped Outline
  • 2 (01:27) **Prenup Drama** - Jade had to leave her bridal party the day before the wedding to sign a prenup, which Brighton drafted on ChatGPT
  • 3 (03:20) **How They Met** - Jade was on another date when Brighton rolled down his window at a red light and followed her car to get her number
  • 4 (07:11) **First Date & Three Truths and a Lie** - Brighton told Jade he'd been to the Princess of Malaysia's birthday party, scuba-dived with sharks, and other insane stories she thought were lies
  • 5 (13:50) **Rise of Ninja Kids** - Brighton was 13 when their first video hit 100 million views, but the channel almost never happened because the family got robbed in Costa Rica
  • 6 (17:58) **Growing Up on a Family Channel** - Brighton was already a second-degree black belt and competitive gymnast before YouTube, and he did online school through high school
  • 7 (26:24) **Fake Pregnancy Rumors & AI Thumbnails** - Everyone thinks Jade is pregnant because a YouTube channel posts fake AI thumbnails of their family

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Show Notes

Bryton and Jade Myler join us to talk about their whirlwind first year of marriage, growing up in the spotlight as part of Ninja Kidz TV, and how they’re balancing faith, fame, and life online. We also discuss getting married young, navigating public scrutiny, and whether they’d want their future kids to grow up on the internet. Be sure to like, subscribe, and let us know your favorite moment in the comments! 💙 This episode is sponsored by Osea, Our Place, Leesa, & Nutrafol. Osea: Get 10% off your first order sitewide at https://oseamalibu.com with code UNPLANNED. Our Place: Upgrade your kitchen with Our Place—visit https://fromourplace.com/UNPLANNED and use code UNPLANNED for 10% off sitewide, plus enjoy a 100-day risk-free trial. Leesa: Go to https://leesa.com and use promo code UNPLANNED for 30% off select mattresses plus an extra $50 off, exclusive for listeners. Offer valid June 23, 2026 through July 12, 2026. Nutrafol: Get $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping at https://nutrafol.com with promo code UNPLANNEDPOD. Bryton's IG: @bryton_myler Jade's IG: @jademyler_ Follow The Unplanned Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/unplanned__podcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@unplanned_podcast Listen to the pod on Spotify/ Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ToDA4ufQuWuEgMq07zN6t https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unplanned-podcast/id1669604504 Follow Matt & Abby: Abby's Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/abbyelizabethoward/ Matt's Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/_matt_howard_/ TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@matt_and_abby Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/mattandabb YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@MattandAbby Chapters: 01:43 - How we met 12:10 - Growing up on youtube 19:36 - First year of our relationship 25:00 - Our plans for kids 27:24 - Our wedding 32:50 - Utah stereotypes 37:28 - Beast Land in Saudi Arabia 41:15 - Being in business with my family 53:54 - My LDS Mission 01:00:28 - Wing Walking 01:04:23 - Audience questions 01:15:56 - American Ninja Warrior 01:22:37 - Money matters 01:24:41 - Agree to Disagree


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The Unplanned Podcast with Matt & Abby