The BLITZ Break - Episode 18 - with Host Phil Rasmussen, Justin Ingolia, and Buzz Howard

Episode 18 | The Blitz Break 🎙️

This week on The Blitz Break, host Phil Rasmussen is joined by Buzz Howard and Justin Ingolia for a fun, festive Thanksgiving episode full of food debates, family moments, and big-picture reflections as the team looks ahead to 2026.

From classic Thanksgiving mains to everyone’s favorite side dishes, plus a few unexpected recipes straight out of Texas. This episode blends humor, warmth, and honest conversation.

In this episode, we cover:
🦃 The hosts’ must-have Thanksgiving dishes (and the ones they’re skipping)
🍽️ Some of the wildest regional holiday foods you’ll ever hear about
📈 Why the team is excited for 2026 and what they’re already preparing for in the new year
❤️ What each host is most thankful for, especially family

Lighthearted, genuine, and full of holiday spirit, this episode is the perfect listen for anyone gearing up for Thanksgiving and reflecting on the year ahead.

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Chapters
00:00:00 Introduction=
00:02:03 Thanksgiving Plans & Family Traditions
00:09:52 Favorite Side Dishes & Texas Delicacies
00:18:28 Texas Food Culture & Unusual Meats
00:27:00 Blitz Break Success & Video Content Strategy
00:35:08 Growing Up in Texas: Scorpions & Snakes
00:46:04 Sports Culture: Texas vs California
00:55:22 Texas Wildlife Stories & Snake Encounters
01:04:01 Market Momentum & Looking Ahead to 2025
01:15:18 The 10,000 Hour Rule & Success Principles
01:23:43 What We're Thankful For
01:32:21 Closing Remarks & Santa Sip and Shop Event