Miss Represented

In this episode of "Miss Represented," host Brooke Harlan and co-host Young Buck, Nashville's own multi-platinum selling artist, sit down with Monty Fritts to discuss his run for Tennessee Governor. Fritts gets candid about his motivations, sharing his focus on reeling in the state budget, halting over-taxation, and kicking over tables in Nashville's state government. The conve...

Hosts Brooke Harlan and Young Buck are back in the studio with new vibes, joined by Nashville's own music industry staple, Charlie P. In this highly requested episode, the crew dives deep into the upcoming local election and the critical importance of showing up to the polls. Brooke breaks down the harsh realities of the justice system, exposing the private prison lobby, the push for strict b...

In Part 2 of our conversation with Big V, we shift from the past into the present. This episode is about growth, healing, and what life looks like after the spotlight. Big V opens up about how he’s approaching music differently today, building his cannabis business, and the importance of protecting his mental health. We also talk about what really matters now, spending time with family, moving wit...

In this episode, we sit down with Big V to talk about the journey behind the music and everything that came after. From his time with Nappy Roots to working with Kanye West, Big V opens up about the highs, the pressure, and the reality of life in the music industry. But this conversation goes deeper than the highlights. We get into what it really looks like to evolve beyond success, stepping into...

In this episode, we sit down with Tyler Sterban — pastor, thought leader, and founder of Different Church — to talk about what it really means to meet people where they are. This is not a conversation about traditional church structure. It is about community, culture, doubt, purpose, and building a space for people who may have never felt like they fit inside church walls. Tyler shares his journey...

In Part 2, the conversation goes deeper. Brooke and Buck move beyond how she got here and into what the bail bond industry actually carries on its shoulders. Brooke breaks down the responsibility that comes with bonding people out, why bail companies are often made the easy villains, and how standards and accountability are unevenly applied across the justice system. She also opens up about the hu...

In this episode, Buck flips the script and puts Brooke in the hot seat. Instead of business as usual, Brooke opens up about how she got here, the challenges she’s faced, and what it really means to operate and survive in the bail bond industry. From pressure and perception to resilience and leadership, this conversation pulls back the curtain on a world most people don’t understand until they’re f...

In Part 2 of this powerful Miss Represented episode, Brooke and co-host Kuntry Twang sit down with Haystak as he shares the most difficult chapter of his life  being misrepresented in the public eye, battling a broken system, and fighting to reclaim his name. Haystak opens up about the pressure, the misinformation, and how it feels to be judged long before anyone hears the truth. He also talks abo...

In Part 1 of this powerful Miss Represented episode, We sit down with Haystak, joined by co-host Country Twang, to talk about Haystak’s rise into music, how he became “your favorite rapper’s favorite rapper,” and the influence his sound had on an entire generation. Haystak opens up about his early journey, the challenges he faced, and how the system tried to break him long before the world knew hi...

In Part 2 of Miss Represented with Twang & Round, Brooke dives deeper into how their music breaks barriers and unites people from all walks of life. They open up about the biggest misconceptions about their sound, that it’s “only for rednecks”  and how their message of real life, struggle, and redemption speaks to everyone. This episode is about unity, truth, and the power of music to change m...

In this powerful two-part Miss Represented episode, Brooke sits down with Ashley and Adam Ellithorpe, a couple whose children were taken from them in one of the most shocking custody battles you’ll ever hear. What started as a simple weekend babysitting trip turned into a three-year nightmare after family members went to Sumner County and filed an ex parte motion, granting immediate custody withou...

In Part 2 of this powerful Miss Represented episode, Brooke continues the conversation with Ashley and Adam Ellithorpe as they open up about the heartbreaking battle to bring their children home after an unexpected ex parte hearing changed everything. What began as a nightmare of lost custody and broken trust ends with hope & their family finally reunited, stronger than ever. Now, Ashley and A...

In Part 1 of this special Miss Represented episode, Brooke sits down with Twang & Round to dive into their untold backstories. Round opens up about being labeled “Kentucky’s Most Wanted” in 2006 over a cannabis case and how that moment became the launchpad for his career. Twang shares his own hardships, and together they reveal how their music has inspired countless people and reshaped perspec...

In this powerful episode of Miss Represented, I sit down with Young Buck to talk openly about the shocking death of Charlie Kirk and what it really means for: • 🎯 Parents trying to protect their kids in today’s world • 🧠 Free speech and the danger of silencing voices • 🗣️ Having hard conversations across political lines Whether you agreed with Charlie Kirk or not, no one should be killed for the...

In this powerful episode of Miss Represented, host Brooke Harlan sits down with Kuntry Twang, widely respected as one of the godfathers of country rap for a raw, unfiltered conversation you won’t forget. Kuntry Twang opens up about:     •    His Southern upbringing and musical roots     •    The highs and lows of his career journey     •    Navigating the justice system and overcoming major setbac...

Miss Represented Ep. 5 – The Case of Thomas Clardy After 17 years behind bars for a crime he didn’t commit, Thomas Clardy walked free… only to be sent back to prison by an appeals court. In this episode, Brooke sits down with Ken, a longtime friend of Thomas, to unpack every twist in a case that defied justice. What you’ll learn:     •    How Thomas had an air tight alibi      •    The courtroom e...

In this powerful episode of Miss Represented, Brooke sits down with former Defense Attorney and current "Felon" Connie Reguli to expose the dark side of Tennessee’s justice system. From prisons that profit off every person they lock up, to a foster care system that treats kids like case files, to fees that keep families trapped in debt. This is more than broken policy it’s an entire busi...

In this powerful episode of Miss Represented, Tanya and I sit down to share the full story of a recent incident at Brooke’s Bonding — and how we’re staying strong as a team. After returning from a team birthday dinner, Tanya found herself in the middle of a terrifying moment at our office. Thankfully, she was okay. But the message behind it was clear: someone wanted us to feel unsafe. But let this...

In this episode of Miss Represented, I sit down with Young Buck, not the rapper, not the headline, but the man behind it all. We talk about how the system twisted his story, how they tried to break him, and why he’s still standing. This isn’t the version you saw in the media. This is the truth. From courtrooms to jail cells to betrayal behind the scenes, Buck opens up about the fights no one saw…...

In this powerful debut episode of Miss Represented, Brooke Harlan sits down with her right hand and ride-or-die, Tanya Mayhew, for a raw and unfiltered conversation about survival, systemic injustice, betrayal behind the badge and what it means to keep fighting when the system tries to break you.  Before joining Brooke's Bonding, Tanya worked inside the sheriff's department. What she wit...