High Heels and Hay Bales
High Heels and Hay Bales
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A bougie bankruptcy lawyer and a hillbilly homesteader walk into a podcast... High Heels & Hay Bales brings real talk about debt, money, self-reliance, and surviving the unexpected. Hosts Adrienne and Kristen come from two different worlds - but they’re not afraid to laugh, get vulnerable, and share hard truths along the way. Whether you wear stilettos or muck boots, this podcast is for anyone figuring it out one step (or bale) at a time.
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This podcast focuses on themes such as financial literacy, parenting costs, and self-reliance, with episodes exploring topics like the true cost of raising children in contrasting lifestyles, the humorous aspects of financial struggles, and personal anecdotes that reveal deeper truths about navigating life's unexpected challenges.
A bougie bankruptcy lawyer and a hillbilly homesteader walk into a podcast… High Heels & Hay Bales brings real talk about debt, money, self-reliance, and surviving the unexpected. Hosts Adrienne and Kristen come from two different worlds – but they’re not afraid to laugh, get vulnerable, and share hard truths along the way. Whether you wear stilettos or muck boots, this podcast is for anyone figuring it out one step (or bale) at a time.
This week, we look at the timeline and PR decisions behind Taylor Frankie Paul and her role in The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.
She was arrested in February 2023 on domestic violence charges involving her boyfriend, with reports stating it happened in front of her children. The case resulted in a conviction.
Even with that, she was cast, filmed, and promoted as part of the show. The controversy was not hidden. It was included in the storyline.
Now, networks are reportedly trying to pull or distance themselves from the show.
We discuss:
- Why this was allowed to move forward in the first place
- What changed from then to now
- How PR teams handle controversy after the fact
- What this says about how media companies manage risk
This episode focuses on timing, accountability, and how controversy gets managed once it becomes a public problem.
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