Gary and Shannon break down the high-stakes Super Bowl ad wars and the "996" work culture creeping into Silicon Valley. From the $8 million price tag for a 30-second spot to the viral "Be Curious" philosophy of Ted Lasso, the team covers the hustle, the hype, and the perfect host gift for a Super Bowl party.

• #WhatsHappening: President Trump and Governor Walz talk solutions for the Minneapolis ICE crisis, plus a look at the "ice-pocalypse" storm recovery.

• The $8 Million Commercial: A deep dive into the soaring costs of Super Bowl ads. Are brands getting their money's worth, or has the "Big Game" become a big bubble?

• #MotivationalMonday: Gary plays the classic Ted Lasso darts scene, but the "Be Curious, Not Judgmental" mantra wins out.

• The 996 Takeover: What is the "9-9-6" schedule and why is Silicon Valley ditching work-life balance for the 72-hour workweek? We unpack the hive mindset of the modern tech world.

• Party Protocol: Listeners weigh in on the ultimate Super Bowl host gift. What should Shannon bring to Gary’s house to ensure a "delightful” Super Bowl Sunday?