“Today we celebrate the urgency of now, the thrill of what’s next, the glory of this game, and we do it as one.”

That sentiment is courtesy of Brad Pitt in a soaring prerecorded video on Fox right before the Super Bowl on Sunday night. Only rivaled by Thanksgiving and Christmas, there is no singular event that comes even close to bringing so many of us together — and on a night many of us have to work the next day, no less.