The Horse and Phee Podcast

Kris Kaylin joins Horse and Phee to discuss her journey through media, from creating content at South Carolina State University to working in radio and launching The Princess Diaries Podcast.

Kris shares how she built a platform for Charleston artists, landed interviews with major names in hip-hop, including Dame Dash and Charlamagne tha God, and why local media needs to do more to support the talent coming out of the Carolinas.

She also talks about representing her Charleston roots, building community through events, and the influence of her mother's basketball legacy on her own approach to life and work.

It's a conversation about staying consistent, creating your own opportunities, and building a stronger platform for Carolina culture.

In this episode:

• Kris's journey from college media to radio and podcasting

• Creating visibility for Charleston's music scene

• Lessons from interviewing Dame Dash and connecting with Charlamagne tha God

• Why creators need a platform and a clear purpose

• Representing Charleston through culture and community

• Her mother's basketball legacy and the importance of preparation

• The vision for a stronger Carolina media ecosystem

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In Episode 4 of The Horse and Phee Podcast, Horse and Phee sit down with Charleston entrepreneur and community advocate Charles James for a conversation about business, perseverance, culture, and giving back.

Charles shares his journey from growing up in Charleston to building multiple businesses, including God of Light Trucking and Harbor House Cigars. He talks about the realities of entrepreneurship, the lessons he’s learned through trucking and logistics, and how expanding into the cigar business opened new doors and relationships.

The conversation also explores Charles’s Gullah Geechee roots, the importance of community, and the work he’s doing to support local families and children through toy drives and charitable efforts. Along the way, he reflects on health, faith, family, and the experiences that have shaped the way he approaches life and business.

In this episode:
• Growing up in Charleston and Gullah Geechee culture
• Building a trucking and logistics business
• Expanding into the cigar industry
• Entrepreneurship and creating new opportunities
• Community service and giving back
• Faith, family, and personal growth
• Lessons learned through business and life

This episode is about more than business. It’s about resilience, responsibility, and using your success to create a positive impact in the community.

📍Recorded in Charleston, South Carolina.

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In Episode 3 of The Horse and Phee Podcast, Horse and Phee welcome Charleston native Solomon "Solie" Brothers for a powerful conversation about friendship, perseverance, entrepreneurship, and the importance of never giving up on yourself.

Solie takes us back to his childhood growing up on Charleston's north side, sharing memories of neighborhood football games, Salvation Army days, Burke High School, and the lifelong friendships that continue to shape his journey today. He reflects on his time at South Carolina State University and the lessons learned from growing up in a close-knit community where everybody knew everybody.

The conversation also dives into the challenges Solie faced after returning home, the obstacles that tested his resolve, and how he found a path forward through hard work and determination. He shares the story of building his shipping and logistics business from the ground up, overcoming setbacks, and refusing to let closed doors define his future.

More than a story about business, this episode is about resilience, personal growth, community, and the people who help keep us moving forward when life gets tough.

In this episode:
• Growing up in downtown Charleston
• Salvation Army and neighborhood football memories
• Burke High School and South Carolina State experiences
• Friendship, mentorship, and community
• Overcoming adversity and rebuilding after setbacks
• Starting and growing a shipping business
• The power of persistence and self-belief

Whether you're chasing a dream, building a business, or simply looking for motivation to keep pushing forward, this episode is filled with wisdom, laughs, and real-life lessons.

📍Recorded in Charleston, South Carolina.

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In Episode 2 of The Horse and Phee Podcast, Horse and Phee sit down with Charleston native, entrepreneur, and menswear expert George "Spice" Miller for an inspiring conversation about style, confidence, and community.

George reflects on growing up in downtown Charleston, the culture and memories of Burke High School, and the friendships that helped shape his journey. From the early days of hip-hop and fashion to building a successful career in luxury menswear, he shares how confidence, consistency, and treating people with respect have opened doors throughout his life.

The conversation also explores entrepreneurship, networking, golf as a business tool, the evolution of Charleston, and the importance of stepping outside your comfort zone to create new opportunities. George offers thoughtful advice on personal growth, investing in yourself, and why the way you carry yourself can have a lasting impact on both your personal and professional life.

Whether you're passionate about fashion, business, Charleston culture, or simply enjoy authentic conversations with people making a difference, this episode is packed with stories, wisdom, and plenty of laughs.

In this episode:

* Growing up in downtown Charleston

* Burke High School memories and Charleston culture

* Fashion, confidence, and personal branding

* Early hip-hop and rap influences

* Entrepreneurship and building a career in menswear

* Golf, networking, and creating opportunities

* Lessons on success, resilience, and giving back

📍Recorded in Charleston, South Carolina.

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In the debut episode of The Horse and Phee Podcast, Horse and Phee officially launch the show with a special guest and longtime friend, Charleston legend and former NFL star Oronde Gadsden.

Oronde reflects on growing up in Charleston, his days at Burke High School, his journey from basketball to football, and how a scholarship to Winston-Salem State changed the course of his life. He shares stories from his time with the Dallas Cowboys and Miami Dolphins, lessons learned from Hall of Famers like Michael Irvin, and what it was like watching his son, Oronde Gadsden II, follow in his footsteps to the NFL.

Filled with laughter, memories, and life lessons, this episode celebrates friendship, perseverance, family, and the pride of representing Charleston wherever life takes you.

Welcome to The Horse and Phee Podcast.

📍Charleston, South Carolina

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