Shutdown Fullcast - 40 FOR 40: The 2025 Holiday Bowl

Episode Date: January 2, 2026

WWWWWWWWELCOME to the return of 40 For 40, our bowl preview series where every bowl game gets its own episode and each episode is exactly as long as that game deserves.Who decides what “deserves” means? We do! Thank you for askingThis episode was produced by Michael Ray SurberFullcast theme 40 For 40 intro arranged and performed by Russell PowellFullcast theme 40 For 40 outro arranged and performed by MattDID YOU KNOW: Spencer and Holly write Channel 6, a year-round newsletter that is mostly about football, until it’s notBefore the world ends (again), treat yourself to Jason’s critically praised novel and other workTravel in your mind palace to Phantom Island, Ryan’s new show with Steven Godfrey, which is not a college football show because another simply cannot existCheck out Surber’s band Killer Antz and his new show Podcasterino

oh yeah that's time it's time everybody's ready you ready yeah oh yeah everybody's ready you ready yeah Oh, holiday bowl, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, holiday bowl, oh, oh, holiday ball. Yeah, it's just a beautiful. Stop down! Holiday bowl! Unbelievable! Alainable!

Give him the husband drove it out. Give him the holiday bowl. The seer. The soothsayer!