Thursday, July 31, 2025

Show Notes

Matt Cook and Buttsy kick off with a playful jab at Liv Golf in the context of a hypothetical Happy Gilmore 2. They dive into their initial impressions of the film, sharing audience reactions and comparing it to other golf classics. The duo debates over the best and worst player performances in the movie, then transition to discuss their Mount Rushmore of golf movies. They review Apple TV's "Stick" while offering critiques of Happy Gilmore 2, and share their impressions of golf legends. The episode touches on the Bernhard Langer controversy and Lab Golf's $200 million acquisition. They wrap up with future episode plans, FedEx Cup anticipation, and a tease of upcoming guests.

(0:00) Introduction to Happy Gilmore 2 and LIV Golf Parody
(2:18) Sponsor: Devereux Golf, Rokform, Stark Health
(4:36) Happy Gilmore 2: Nostalgia, Cameos, and Initial Impressions
(10:43) LIV Golf Parody and Tour Players' Reactions
(15:24) Assessing Player Performances and Story Critique
(21:47) Listener Feedback on Happy Gilmore 2 and Golf Movie Rankings
(29:08) Review of Apple TV's "Stick" and Continued Happy Gilmore 2 Discussion
(32:36) Jack Nicklaus' Cameo and Health Update
(35:01) Bernhard Langer Controversy and Cheating Discussions
(37:02) LAB Golf Acquisition and Impact on the Industry
(39:58) Looking Ahead: Upcoming Content and Guest Teasers
(42:15) Season Wrap-up and Reflections
(43:21) Sponsor Recap and Host Health Update