Full Swing Thoughts

A Drubbing in Rome: S2, Ep. 8

Brendan and Joseph start the episode with thoughts on Full Swing Season Two and how it compares to Season One. Then they move on to Awards, which prompts some back-and-fo

Can I Phone a Friend?: S2, Ep. 7

A scrambling Zach Johnson calls his friends to let them know they’re going to Rome. Brendan and Joseph have thoughts on the substance and delivery of Captain Zach’s phone

The Ryder Cup Buddy System Exposed: S2, Ep. 6

Commence the Ryder Cup portion of Full Swing. Brendan and Joseph dive right into Zach Johnson’s entrance into the show, which quickly transitions into a discussion around

The Member-Brother Classic: S2, Ep. 5

Brendan and Joseph dive into the fifth episode of Full Swing, which highlights Alex Fitzpatrick’s hunger to thrive outside of his brother Matt’s shadow. Brendan and Josep

Tom Kim gets an episode?: S2, Ep. 4

Brendan and Joseph pull no punches in discussing the fourth episode of Full Swing, an episode centered around “generational talent” Tom Kim. They discuss Kim’s stature in

The Mental Weight of Fame and Expectations: S2, Ep. 3

With the third installment of Full Swing, the show seems to have hit its stride, at least in Brendan and Joseph’s opinions. The two express an appreciation for how the me

A Lazy Boy and a Poodle: S2, Ep. 2

Brendan and Joseph break down the second episode of Full Swing, which heavily focuses on Dustin Johnson and Rickie Fowler. They hand out Awards and empathize with the pla

Rory Wrestles with a LIV Merger and Brooks Passing Him: Season 2, Ep. 1

Brendan and Joseph kick off Season Two of Full Swing Thoughts with initial impressions of the second season of Full Swing. Then they present Awards for miscellaneous cate

Episode 8: Rory’s role and a Cam-washing, presented by Zero Restriction

The season one finale is the telling of Rory’s year, both as a player and PGA Tour leader in the fight against LIV. Rory was a late sign-on to the show, so they discuss t

Episode 7: Rookie ball and a major issue with the entire series, presented by B. Draddy

A wide-ranging chat on the episode featuring the two rookies, Mito Pereira and Sahith Theegala. Andy, Joseph, and Brendan begin with some positive thoughts on what they f

Episode 6: Finau, Morikawa, and the series stall, presented by Zero Restriction

The hangups about last episode come through again in this review of episode 6, and the FST trio feels left wanting for more Finau story and wondering what’s accomplished

Episode 5: DJ bails for LIV and Fitzy breaks through, presented by B. Draddy

An episode both long and short, as the Netflix producers continue their theme of highlighting two players, often contrasts, in one episode. Brendan, Andy, and Joseph disc

Episode 4: The “Imposter” Joel Dahmen, presented by Zero Restriction

A discussion of Full Swing taking a peak at the “mid tier” of the PGA Tour with the compelling story and personality of Joel Dahmen. What did we learn about Joel, specifi

Episode 3: The one about LIV, kinda, presented by B. Draddy

This episode discusses the first real time the show starts to wrestle with the LIV disruption, through the eyes and decision of Ian Poulter. One host, however, argues the

Episode 2: Basketcase Brooks and Soaring Scottie, presented by Zero Restriction

The FST trio reacts to a strong second episode of Full Swing, arguably a dramatic step-up from the opener (that’s debated within). Andy, Brendan, and Joseph discuss the j

Episode 1: Spieth and JT as "Frenemies," presented by B. Draddy

It’s here! The first episode of Full Swing Thoughts with Andy Johnson, Joseph LaMagna, and Brendan Porath begins with some initial thoughts on their first glimpses at the

Welcome to Full Swing Thoughts

Welcome to Full Swing Thoughts, a new podcast from The Fried Egg reviewing, discussing, and critiquing the Netflix golf docuseries, "Full Swing." Hosted by Brendan Porath