Full Swing Reactions with Megan Schuster

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast

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Golf, Sports

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

The much-anticipated Netflix docuseries on professional golf has arrived. Full Swing debuted yesterday with eight episodes on the 2022 PGA Tour (and LIV) season. For some honest reactions to the show, Garrett calls up Megan Schuster (@megschuster), who covers golf and Formula 1 for The Ringer. Garrett and Megan start off by talking about what made Drive to Survive, Netflix's F1 series, so effective and popular. They then delve into Full Swing, discussing its strengths, most and least appealing characters, funniest random moments, and various shortcomings. For more on Full Swing, check out The Fried Egg's new podcast Full Swing Thoughts, in which Andy Johnson, Brendan Porath, and Joseph LaMagna break down the series episode by episode. Search for it wherever you get podcasts, or: Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify

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0:00.0	I'm Mr. Green, for example. I'm already upset. When I find my ball in the bunker, I'm really upset.
0:05.0	And when I find my ball in a fried egg.
0:07.0	Fried egg. The dreaded fried egg.
0:09.0	Fried egg. Fried egg.
0:10.0	Fried egg. Fried egg.
0:11.0	Fried egg. Fried egg.
0:12.0	I'm about ready to run off the golf course.
0:30.0	Welcome to the fried egg podcast. I'm Garrett Morrison.
0:37.0	And today we are talking about full swing.
0:40.0	Full swing is the docuseries on professional golf that just premiered on Netflix
0:45.0	and has created a tremendous buzz in the golf world.
0:49.0	Everybody's talking about this.
0:50.0	And I would imagine that there are a lot of podcasts in your feed on this very topic.
0:56.0	So I hope my guest today and I will be able to introduce some fresh stuff into the conversation.
1:01.0	But right off the bat, I just want to say that it's really exciting, I think,
1:06.0	that professional golf is getting the Netflix treatment.
1:09.0	There's real potential that it will attract new interest in golf
1:14.0	and deepen people's appreciation and understanding of the game and some of its characters.
1:19.0	And it's just a huge accomplishment that it got made it all.
1:23.0	So congratulations to Chad Mom and Paul Martin and the whole production team there.
1:28.0	So with that said, my guest is Megan Schuster, who is an editor and podcast host for the ringer.
1:35.0	Megan has covered both golf and Formula One for the ringer.
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