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PODCAST

The Week That Was Podcast

Beasley Media Group

Welcome toThe Week That Was, the podcast where J.R., Launa, and Kevin give you an insider’s look at the week that just went down on 99.5 QYK in Tampa. Join the krewe as they break down the best moments, the funniest bloopers, and the behind-the-scenes drama that you didn’t get to hear on-air. From country music news to unfiltered stories from the radio world, they’ll give you the lowdown on everything that went down each week. Whether you’re a loyal listener or a

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Episode 43 - New Year's Goals

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2026/01/09

1. Dry January & Drinking HabitsDiscussion of Dry January and personal choices around alcoholLauna explains why she didn’t commit to Dry JanuaryDrinking in moderation (1–2 times a week)Wine/cocktails as a way to wind downParenting stress, noise, and needing a mental breakHumor around being “stocked up” with alcohol and the beer fridgeComparison of different household drinking habitsAcknowledgment that everyone copes differently 2. New Year’s Goals & Self-ReflectionQuestion: Did anyone

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00:16:40

Episode 42 - Christmas

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/12/19

1. Opening Banter & Holiday DrinkingCasual holiday check-inJokes about drinking habits and “too many Tito’s”Lighthearted discussion about wanting the holidays to end to “give the liver a break”Establishes tone: humorous, conversational, relatable 2. Holiday Travel & Family PlansTraveling to Texas for ChristmasWeather contrast: cold vs. mid-70s, no snowMemories of rare Texas snowstormsDiscussion about kids experiencing snow for the first timePlanned family activities:ChurchChristmas light

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00:16:09

Episode 41 - Christmas Music

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/12/12

SEGMENT 1 — “Buying Christmas for Tampa Bay Families”A. Overview of the station’s holiday traditionRecapping two weeks of giving away money to listeners in needEmphasis on tough times: cost of living, job losses, struggling familiesB. Introducing Bentley’s StoryWho Bentley is: a volunteer guardian ad litemWhat guardians ad litem do:Advocate for foster childrenEnsure safety, check living conditionsSpeak for children in courtBentley oversees 45 foster kidsC. The Christmas CrisisNone of the 45

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00:15:06

Episode 40 - Bachelor Party In Key West

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/12/08

SEGMENT 1: J.R.’S KEY WEST BACHELOR PARTY Setup · J.R. went to a bachelor party in Key West · Group of ~15 guys · Stayed in a “compound-like” house o Huge, multiple kitchens, pool, slept tons of people Chaos Ensues 1. The Lost Guy Episode · One guy went missing → found passed out by the pool · Slept outside all night · Woke up covered in mosquito bites; arm swelled up 2. Location & Bar Circuit · 10-minute walk to Duval

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Episode 39 - Bucs Game

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/12/01

SEGMENT 1 — LAUNA’S THANKSGIVING & WEEKENDA. Thanksgiving Day · Spent Thanksgiving at Paul’s brother Neil’s house in Odessa. · First Thanksgiving as a Stringfield. · 25 people, lots of food. · Realization: No one said the blessing. B. Thursday Night · Went out to a friend’s house to hang out and party. C. Black Friday · Stayed home, did online shopping. · Spent ~$700 but is almost done with holiday & birthday shopping. · Has

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Episode 38 - CMA's

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/11/21

Segment 1: Motley Crue Backstage StoriesOpening Question:“So, Launa, you said you didn’t want to talk about this… but we’re going there!”Talking Points:Life at 18-19 years old: “Things were different back then.”Drinking age debate: Wisconsin vs. Minnesota.The concert experience: First night: too drunk, missed the show.Second night: redemption attempt.Losing friends in the chaos: “Audra went this way, LJ went that way…”Backstage adventure: How Launa scored passes.The “remove a piece of clothing”

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Episode 37 - Recap Of Launa's Wedding

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/11/14

SEGMENT 1: One Week Married — Does Anything Feel Different?Discussion Prompts · Launa says she feels no different · Living together for 7 years already · Any new expectations from Paul? · Still in the “honeymoon stage” Name Change Chaos · The REAL work begins after getting married · Social Security appointment struggles · Updating driver’s license, benefits, banks, credit cards · Launa has done this three times (marriage → divorce →

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00:15:43

Episode 36 - Launa's Wedding...It's Happening

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/11/07

1. INTROHosts: J.R. and Kevin · Quick greeting and setup: “So… where’s Lana?” · Reveal the big news: Launa is getting married — this weekend! · Mention that this couldn’t be discussed on-air before because she wanted privacy. · Tone setup: Excited, slightly teasing, full of friendly chaos energy. 2. BACKSTORY: THE LONG ENGAGEMENT · Reflect on when Launa and Paul got engaged (during or around COVID/2020). · Joke about how long it took to actually

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Episode 35 - The Bird Theory

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/10/31

1. SEGMENT ONE — The Week That Was Highlights Montage or recap clip reel: highlights, lowlights, and bloopers from the week’s radio show.Transition: “One thing that didn’t make it into the reel — we have to talk about ‘The Bird Theory.’” 2. SEGMENT TWO — The Bird Theory Topic: Viral TikTok trend testing how attentive your partner is. Setup:Explain the trend: Say “I saw a bird today” to your significant other and gauge their reaction.Do they engage? (Attentive, loving)Do they dismiss it? (Maybe

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00:18:59

Episode 34 - DJ Diesel

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/10/24

SEGMENT 1: The Week That WasSEGMENT 2: Sports Talk — “Who Is Shohei Ohtani?”Premise: Launa learns about baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani.Flow:Mispronunciations: “O’Shea,” “Shohane.”J.R. and Kevin coach her: “Show… hey… Ohtani!”Discussion about his dual-threat talent — pitching and hitting.Comparisons to Babe Ruth and his $700M contract.Talk about the language barrier and his translator on the mound.End: Launa declares herself a new baseball fan.Tagline: “Go Dodgers — and what’s his name again?”

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00:16:43

Episode 33 - Megan Moroney

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/10/20

SEGMENT 1: The Week That Was (1:00–5:00) SEGMENT 2: Megan Moroney: The Next Taylor Swift? (05:00–10:00) Pig Jig event preview + Megan Moroney performance Is she on the path to superstardom? J.R. & Launa break down why she might be the next big thing: Great songwriter Fashionable, relatable, snarky, positive role model Appeals to multiple generations (like Taylor Swift & Carrie Underwood) Social media-savvy, relatable lyrics Concerns about fame & staying on the right path Rumored

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00:18:57

Episode 32 - Weird Rules Parents Had

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/10/10

1. 🕺 Cop Crashes a Party… To Dance?!· Cop responds to a noise complaint · Ends up joining the dance circle! · Discussion: “Coolest cop experiences” 2. 🚨 Party Busted: Launa’s Teen Party Stories · Parties while parents were away snowshoeing · Mom left notes for the cops to enter if more than 4 cars in driveway · Cops showed up regularly · Breathalyzer stories → Launa took pictures with cops! · Had 5 minor consumption tickets → led

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Episode 31 - Super Bowl Halftime Show

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/10/02

1) Highlights, Lowlights & Bloopers Reel (0:00–4:00)· Play rapid-fire clips/text recap of the week’s funniest/most awkward moments. · Include the a cappella / Jason Aldean guessing game clip — set up as a listener challenge. · Host banter after each clip — quick reactions, one-liners. 2) Main Segment — Super Bowl Halftime: Bad Bunny Discussion (04:00–13:00) · Lead-in: announcement of Bad Bunny as halftime performer. · Key talking

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Episode 30 - Date Night

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/09/26

Intro – Welcome to the PodcastGreeting from J.R., Launa, and KevinReminder of the weekday morning showWhat to expect in the episode:Highlights, lowlights, bloopersExtra content not aired during the week Segment 1 – The Week That Was · Highlights, lowlights, bloopers · Extra content not aired during the week Segment 2 – Date Night Drama: Launa vs. Monday Night FootballLauna shares a story about a failed date night with her fiancé PaulDinner went well, but he chose football, cigars, and

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00:15:39

Episode 29 - High School Movies

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/09/19

🔹 INTRO (0:00 - 0:30)· Welcome from J.R., Launa & Kevin · Purpose of the podcast: o Recap the best, worst, and funniest moments from the week o Share behind-the-scenes stories and extended conversations o “This is why it’s The Week That Was!” 🔹 SEGMENT 1: Show Highlights, Lowlights, and Bloopers (0:30 - 3:30) · Best/worst/funniest on-air moments from the week · Funny blooper: Launa’s “Vegas clown” proposal story · Kevin’s Two-Minute Drill:

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00:16:46

Episode 28 - Guitar Pull

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/09/12

🎧 Intro Welcome listeners Hosts introduce themselves: Jr., Launa, Kevin Quick preview of the episode: Weekly wrap-up BTS of QYK Guitar Pull Fun stories, artist moments, bloopers Special announcements 📼 Segment 1: The Week That Was Recap montage: Highlights and lowlights from the week Bloopers and best moments Funny outtakes 🎤 Segment 2: Meet the 2025 Guitar Pull Lineup Announcing featured artists: Chase Matthew Josh Ross Lauren Alaina Shane Profitt Kameron Marlowe George Birge Tucker

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Episode 27 - Launa's Wedding

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/09/05

🎙️ Podcast Outline: The Week That Was Hosts: J.R., Launa, KevinEpisode Theme: Wedding Planning, Boomer Habits, Football, and Chaos on the Dance Floor SEGMENT 1:🎉 The Week That Was Highlights Reel (1:00–4:30) Audio montage or discussion of the best and worst moments from the week. Bloopers, off-air moments, and funny clips. SEGMENT 2: 💍 Launa’s Wedding Planning Chronicles (4:30–13:40) Subtopics: Average wedding cost in 2025: $33,000 Launa's attempt to budget under $10K Paul is

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Episode 26 - Kevin's Driveway

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/08/29

Podcast Outline: “The Week That Was” (Feat. J.R., Launa & Kevin) Title: Batman Pajamas & Bus Stop Drama – The Week That Was Hosts: J.R, Launa. & KevinGuest: Kristin (brief call-in) INTRO (0:00 - 0:30) Welcome to “The Week That Was” podcast Jr. and Kevin hosting (Launa is out) Recap of what this podcast is: Weekly radio show highlights Bloopers, behind-the-scenes moments Unfiltered, uncensored talk and extra commentary SEGMENT 1: The Week That Was (0:30

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Episode 25 - Happy Songs

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/08/22

Intro (0:00–0:30) Welcome listeners to The Week That Was. Hosts: Jr., Launa, and Kevin. Quick preview of today’s topics: Recap of the week Science-backed “happy songs” list Launa finally gets rid of the moldy BMW Favorite songs that boost your mood Week in Review (0:30–3:30) General show recap: Highlights, lowlights, and bloopers. Casual banter about behind-the-scenes moments. The "Happy Songs" List Breakdown (3:30–07:30) Source: Dr. Claire

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Episode 24 - High School Days

The Week That Was Podcast ·

2025/08/15

🎙️ Podcast Title: The Week That Was Episode 24 Hosts: JR, Launa & KevinEpisode Theme: From Taylor Swift’s first podcast to Florida’s hottest snake catcher and a back-to-school game show twist! Introduction and The Week That Was (00:00 – 4:00) Taylor Swift’s first-ever podcast appearance Unexpected viral snake hunter Back-to-School “Know the Show” trivia Crazy Walmart quitting moment Big hair, pep rallies, and our high school flashbacks Florida

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