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Episode 44 - Launa's College Grades

Episode 44 - Launa's College Grades

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Segment One: The Transcripts Reveal

Theme: College mistakes, nostalgia, and self-awareness

  • Launa brings in her college transcripts
  • Shock and laughter at the number of failed classes
  • Realization of just how bad things were
  • Comparing siblings’ paths:
  • Sister: studied abroad, graduated from a four-year college
  • Brother: vocational school, bought a house
  • Launa: given four years of college money, spent it in two
  • Discussion of:
  • Credit card debt
  • Partying instead of working
  • Financial immaturity at 18–19 years old

Segment Two: The “Too Cool for Dorms” Era

Theme: Entitlement meets bad decisions

  • Refusing to live in dorms after freshman year
  • Moving into an apartment sophomore year
  • Not working during the school year or summer
  • Staying in Madison just to party
  • Hosts react with disbelief and humor

Segment Three: The Fraternity House Summer

Theme: Peak chaos

  • Launa renting a room at a fraternity house
  • Being the only girl living with fraternity guys
  • Staying there all summer instead of working
  • Emphasis on:
  • Party culture
  • Drinking
  • Memory gaps
  • Jokes about Madison being “too fun for its own good”

Segment Four: Skipping Class 101

Theme: How not to do college

  • Not knowing where classes were located
  • Skipping classes because buildings were “too far”
  • Sleeping instead of attending lectures
  • Daytime routine:
  • Watching Days of Our Lives
  • “Going to the library” (for boys, not books)
  • Best grade was French 1 — then dropping it
  • Remembering fraternity guys’ names but not academic content

Reflection & Wrap-Up of College Story

  • Hosts note how stories keep unfolding over time
  • Humor about a future “Launa documentary”
  • Commentary on memory, growth, and perspective
  • Acknowledgment that she’s now happily married (but still fun)

Segment Five: Transition to Guest Interview

Theme: From chaos to country music

  • Introduce Justin Moore:
  • Country artist
  • Arkansas native
  • Performing at Tampa Bay Rodeo’s Bull Bash & Country Music Festival
  • Tease his personality: humble, relatable, family-oriented

Segment Six: Justin Moore Interview

Topics Covered:

  • First show of the new year
  • How he disconnects from music while off the road
  • Rodeo performances vs. traditional concerts
  • Never riding a bull (manager shut it down)
  • Stories about Trace Adkins:
  • First tour experience
  • Donuts story
  • Trace’s unexpected TV habits
  • Justin’s radio show and love of sports
  • Super Bowl pick

Segment Seven: Game – “More or Less”

Rapid-fire fun segment

  • Daddy-daughter deer hunting
  • Dry January
  • Taylor Swift
  • Fortnite (via his son)
  • Dierks Bentley
  • Justin Moore as a sports commentator
  • Personal stories sprinkled throughout

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