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The Christmas Party Chronicles
Published 10 months, 3 weeks ago
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SEGMENT 1 — The Journey to the Party
• The Drive
- 45-minute trek in rush-hour traffic.
- First time attending a Beasley company Christmas party since 2020.
• Dress Code Confusion
- Theme: “Christmas chic with a touch of Vegas.”
- J.R. chooses a tuxedo jacket, black shirt, jeans, nice boots.
- Lots of compliments — representing the station well.
• Who Showed Up
- Only J.R. and KC from QYK in attendance.
- Shock from coworkers that J.R. actually did his hair.
SEGMENT 2 — The Party Atmosphere
• Venue Vibes
- Held at “Win Derby,” formerly “Derby Lane.”
- Restaurant/bar area near the station.
• The Drinks
- Drink tickets distributed by Marc from sales.
- J.R. jokes he could take him if he needed more tickets.
SEGMENT 3 — The Chaotic Karaoke Contest
• A Rocky Start
- No karaoke machine — contestants must pull lyrics on their own phones.
- DJ plays instrumental tracks only.
- Slow songs dominate early performances.
• J.R. Steps In
- Decides to “liven things up.”
- Performs his go-to karaoke track: “Country Girl (Shake It For Me)” by Luke Bryan.
- Crowd goes wild — fan-voted contest narrows down to:
- J.R. vs. Valerie from Maxima (who performs a Bad Bunny song).
• The Tiebreaker
- J.R. strategizes with coworkers Rich and Davi.
- Chooses a crowd-pleaser: “Save a Horse, Ride a Cowboy” by Big & Rich.
- The crowd votes… J.R. wins!
• The Trophy Reveal
- A hilariously homemade “macaroni-and-fork” trophy.
- Official title: “Macaroni Radio Karaoke Award.”
- QYK now holds bragging rights for one year.
SEGMENT 4 — Bonus Wins & Party Highlights
• Line Dancing Hero
- J.R. teaches line dancing.
- Wins a $50 gift card to Noble Crust.
• Planned 45 Minutes → Stayed 2.5 Hours
- J.R. unexpectedly becomes the life of the party.
SEGMENT 5 — Who Got the Drunkest?
• Pre-party Predictions
- Candidates: Sales, Programming, Promotions, HR.
• The Winner
- Winner: Promotions, specifically the sweet woman who helped with the cash contest.
- She had “4 or 5 Jamesons” and was on fire.
• The Chaos
- She:
- Dropped it like it’s hot on the dance floor.
- Heckled the karaoke results (“Maxima should’ve won!”).
- Got called out on the mic by big boss Ron: “You need to chill out.”
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