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Jessica Smetana and Lucy Rohden launch College Football Happy Hour podcast

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 1:30 PM

Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Jessica Smetana and Lucy Rohden launch College Football Happy Hour podcast

Summary

Jessica Smetana and Lucy Rohden have introduced a new podcast titled "College Football Happy Hour," designed for the upcoming college football season. The show debuted on August 29 and aims to offer a light-hearted perspective on the sport, moving away from the often serious discussions surrounding it. Both hosts, known from The Dan Le Batard Show, emphasize creating an entertaining atmosphere that resembles hanging out at a tailgate. The podcast will cover games, players, and the culture of college football throughout the season, focusing on the enjoyment of the sport rather than its challenges. Initial episodes have been well-received, and they plan to explore various game-day experiences across the U.S.

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Key Details

•Podcast debuted on August 29, 2026.
•Hosts aim to focus on fun aspects of college football.
•Smetana and Rohden previously appeared on The Dan Le Batard Show.
•They plan to discuss games and the culture of college football this season.
•Encouraging a tailgating atmosphere in their discussions.

Latest Updates

1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Jessica Smetana and Lucy Rohden welcome you to ‘College Football Happy Hour’

What they're saying

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College football is almost here, and no one is more excited than Jessica Smetana and Lucy Rohden. Many of us first heard of Smetana and Rohden on The Dan Le Batard Show, but now they’ve launched a podcast dedicated to the sport they love. College Football Happy Hour promises a fun look at the games,…
— Yahoo Sports

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