The Bobby Bones Show

Episode: TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD (Thurs): Never Miss a Super Bowl Club
Date: February 12, 2026
Host: Bobby Bones
Co-hosts: Eddie, Lunchbox, other regulars

Episode Overview

This episode centers around "Tell Me Something Good," a recurring positive segment on The Bobby Bones Show. The team shares uplifting personal stories and heartwarming news, with a particular spotlight on a group of superfans who have attended every single Super Bowl. The tone is conversational, lighthearted, and filled with humor, camaraderie, and occasional heartfelt moments.

Main Discussion Points & Insights

1. Bobby’s “Good News” Day

• Bobby’s Morning Win (02:12)

  • Tried a new flavored Metamucil, which made his morning better.
  • “I don't like flavorless granules. I need my granules to be flavored.” (02:41)
  • Light banter about the merits of flavorless vs. flavored supplements.

• A Long, Productive Day (03:22)

  • Bobby describes a packed schedule: all-day radio, multiple “Bobbycast” interviews, doctor's appointments.
  • Emphasizes how back-to-back in-depth podcast recordings are emotionally and cognitively exhausting.
  • “I would compare it to being on a road trip and you're exhausted after like an eight hour drive.” (03:28)

• Interviewing Hunter Hayes & Danica McKellar (03:46—06:59)

  • Hunter Hayes:
    • Praises Hunter’s intelligence, describes the interview’s wandering, high-level conversation.
    • “Are you a genius?” … “He started tabulating.” (04:10)
    • Hunter’s story: left Nashville, now traveling the country, plays 30 instruments.
    • Did a fun “instrument draft” to break the ice.
  • Danica McKellar (“Winnie Cooper”):
    • No personal history, so felt like meeting an icon.
    • Talks about her embracing her “Wonder Years” fame and leveraging it for other pursuits like writing 12 math books.
    • Comparison to musicians reshaping their relationship with their biggest hits.
    • “She was so generous with her conversation about The Wonder Years, so it was pretty cool.” (06:59)

• Resisting Pizza Temptation (08:32—09:11)

  • Bobby almost orders pizza after long day, settles for steak from a local Mexican place to avoid repeat meals.
  • Admits “hyper-focusing” on certain foods, drawing humor from his wife’s observations.
  • “If that pizza gets there before I do and my wife sees that I’m having pizza four out of the last five nights, she’s going to give me a hard time...” (08:51)

• Valentine’s Dinner Discussion (09:15—10:39)

  • Plans for dinner at Craig’s, a celebrity-favorite LA restaurant now open in Nashville.
  • Discussion about price and vegan cheese options devolves into playful teasing.
  • “They’ll think you’re valet!” – Bobby jokes with Eddie about paparazzi at Craig’s (12:35)

2. Co-host Stories: Simple Joys and Wins

Morning Meditation Routine (13:07)

• Co-host 1 shares the return to a morning meditation habit, now including five minutes shared with her daughter.
  • “The hardest part about anything is doing it. Feels good just starting it.” – Bobby (13:54)

Bobby’s Yoga Practice (14:03)

• Bobby adds a 20-minute yoga session to his day for focus and device-free time.
  • “I can’t be on my phone while I’m doing it because your focus is on other things, like the moves. But also it’s a bit of a meditation for me.” (14:07)

3. Health & Fitness Silver Linings

Lunchbox’s Soccer Return (15:00)

• Lunchbox celebrates being able to play soccer again after testicular issues, delighting in waking up pain-free.
  • “Good news, I woke up this morning, no pain in the abdomen. Like, usually it's like, oh my gosh, I can barely walk. And the left guy feels good today.” (15:21)
  • Running gag about “the left guy” prompts laughter and clarification among the group.

4. Family Achievement: Eddie’s Son’s Basketball Win

Sixth Grade Championship (16:47)

• Eddie recounts attending his son’s sixth-grade basketball championship, describing a packed gym and the excitement of a big win.
  • “We walk in there, dude, the gym is packed. I mean, it’s jam packed.” (16:51)
  • The one shared trophy becomes the center of attention for photos.
  • Talks about balancing family time and the whirlwind of youth sports with four boys.
  • “It's like a baseball game in the morning, and then we've got to be on the other side of town at noon, and... it's a nightmare.” (18:07)

5. Uplifting News Stories Segment

Officer Saves Woman from Burning Home (21:54)

• Bobby shares a powerful story about Officer Elizabeth Eddy in Royston, GA, who ran into a burning house to save a trapped woman.
  • “She remained inside the burning structure for over a minute while battling extreme heat, heavy smoke, and other hazards… and came out with the woman. Saved the woman.” (22:35)
  • Reflections on courage: “I'm glad there are people like this... I’d have probably just waited.” (22:54)
  • [Segment starts at 21:54]

Never Miss a Super Bowl Club (23:18)

• Lunchbox celebrates three remaining members of the “Never Miss a Super Bowl Club,” who have attended every Super Bowl since 1967.
  • One member is 90, another—Tom, 84, recently had a stroke but insisted on attending, and Gregory, who still works, took time off to be there.
  • The club is recognized for their commitment despite dwindling numbers (most others have passed away), and rising costs—about $10,000 per ticket now.
  • “It's never miss a Super Bowl as long as you’re alive.” (24:28)
  • “You go to their first Super Bowl… it cost them three bottle caps. Now it’s like 10 grand.” – Bobby (24:34)
  • [Highlight segment: 23:18–24:43]

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• “I need my granules to be flavored.” — Bobby Bones, on breakfast rituals (02:41)
• “Are you a genius?” – “He started tabulating.” — Bobby’s description of Hunter Hayes (04:12)
• “Do you get tired of talking about the Wonder Years?” — She had the same relationship [as musicians with their big hits] with it where she was like, for a while, she goes. But now I’m just so happy.” — Bobby on Danica McKellar (06:56)
• “They’ll think you’re valet!” — Bobby jokes to Eddie about paparazzi at dinner (12:35)
• “The hardest part about anything is doing it. Feels good just starting it.” — Bobby (13:54)
• “Good news, I woke up this morning, no pain in the abdomen… The left guy feels good today.” — Lunchbox (15:21)
• “We walk in there, dude, the gym is packed...” — Eddie, on his son’s championship (16:51)
• “I'm glad there are people like this that rush into fires to save people... I'd have probably just waited.” — Bobby, on the Georgia officer story (22:54)
• “It’s never miss a Super Bowl, like, as long as you’re alive.” — Lunchbox, on the Super Bowl club (24:28)

Timestamps for Key Segments

• Bobby’s personal “good news” and podcasting recap: 02:12–07:10
• Meditation and morning routines: 13:07–14:45
• Lunchbox’s “left guy” soccer update: 15:00–16:12
• Eddie’s son’s basketball championship: 16:47–18:53
• Georgia officer’s heroic rescue: 21:54–23:12
• Never Miss a Super Bowl Club: 23:18–24:43

Episode Tone & Style

• Conversational, humorous, and warm, with playful ribbing among friends.
• Gratitude and celebration for small wins, special family moments, overcoming health challenges, and true acts of heroism.
• The show’s signature: connecting big news stories and everyday victories to personal reflections and relatable banter.

Summary for Listeners

This episode of “Tell Me Something Good” reminds listeners of the power of focus, perseverance, and little joys in daily life—whether that's trying a new flavor of a health drink, pushing through a packed schedule, meditating for five minutes, recovering from health setbacks, or cheering for your kid's triumph. The heartwarming anecdotes are topped off with stories of extraordinary courage—like Officer Elizabeth Eddy saving a life, and the unbreakable Super Bowl club tradition—showcasing the spectrum of “good news” from everyday resilience to lifelong commitments and heroics.