Vanity Index Podcast

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Full Swing creator Chad Mumm and Bachelor Nation favorite Wells Adams take listeners inside the IYKYK corners of golf.

  1. 6D AGO

    The PGA TOUR returns to Hollywood and influencer Paige Spiranac joins to talk about her new media venture

    It's a home game this week, with the Genesis Invitational returning to the Vanity Index backyard at Riviera Country Club after moving last year due to L.A. wildfires. Wells and Chad talk about what makes Riviera so special, and it's top-grossing Hollywood ties. Then golf influencer and personality Paige Spiranac returns to the Vanity Index Podcast to discuss her new venture, Paige Co., talk tour pro thirst traps, and play a game of swipe right or left on top 100 courses.

    47 min

  2. FEB 11

    Blake Griffin on similarities between golf and basketball, playing in celebrity pro-ams and his power five of pro golfers

    It's AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am week in Wells' hometown, so he reflects on his time working and attending the event as a kid and breaks down the go-to places in the area for those in town. Then six-time NBA all-star Blake Griffin joins the show to talk about getting into the game towards the end of his career, why NBA players gravitate towards golf, the struggle of finding pants at 6'9", bringing vibes on the course, and teeing it up in pro-ams in front of a crowd. He also ranks celebrity golf swings, and chooses his starting five of pro golfers.

    47 min

  3. FEB 4

    Rick Dees on his backyard course, caddieing at Augusta, breaking par with Van Halen and more

    Chad and Wells recap Wells' week at the LPGA Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions before diving into the WM Phoenix Open, the best kind of golf and which car is the ultimate golf vehicle. Then the guys are joined by legendary radio personality Rick Dees to talk about his golf course inspired by Chicago Golf Club, providing corn for Pappy Van Winkle, caddieing for Mark O'Meara at Augusta National, teeing it up with Van Halen and a tipping lesson from Larry David.

    47 min

  4. JAN 28

    Rules for an ace, crazy products from the PGA Show and Matt Leinart on charity outings, NIL deals & more

    It's a big week for Wells, who's teeing it up in the celebrity field in this week's LPGA Tournament of Champions. They discuss what it's like to tee it up with the top women in the game, and what his mindset is heading into the event. Then they break down an on-course arrest via helicopter, the rules for an official hole-in-one, and some of the craziest products that were spotted at the PGA Show in Orlando. They're then joined by former NFL quarterback and 2004 Heisman winner Matt Leinart to chat about NIL deals in college, playing in front of a crowd, building a brand as an athlete, teeing it up at St Andrews, and his picks for PGA TOUR players as NFL positions.

    47 min

  5. JAN 21

    Brooks is BACK, 2026 predictions and Andy Garcia on his ICONIC Landman Scotty Cameron

    The PGA TOUR is back in action, and the guys dive into Brooks Koepka's upcoming return before making their predictions for the 2026 season. Then they're joined by Academy Award nominee and Landman star Andy Garcia to talk about his journey into the game, drawing on-course style inspiration from the past, his lowest round ever that included an ace, winning the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro Am and how his iconic Landman Scotty Cameron putter appearance came to be.

    47 min

  6. JAN 14

    Andrew Santino on playing with Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, biggest pet peeves on the course and meeting President Obama

    We're BACK for season two of the Vanity Index Podcast, now airing every Wednesday on Golf Channel at 10am EST. Comedian Andrew Santino joins Wells and Chad in this week's episode to talk about biggest pet peeves on the course, playing with celebrities and pro athletes, etiquette for peeing on the golf course, similarities between stand up and golf, and an epic story about meeting President Obama.

    47 min

  7. 2025-11-27

    The types of people you see at an ELITE club, a golf ethical dilemma and the BEST of VIP Season 1

    As Season 1 of Vanity Index comes to a close, the boys look back at some of their favorite moments with guests like Billy Bush and Richard Kind.Then they dive into the most common types of people you see at an elite country club, their drink routine during a round, the best advice for someone trying to break 80 and a hilarious golf ethical dilemma involving night-vision goggles. Presented by ⁨JLabAudio⁩ . Use code "VanityIndex20" for 20% off your first order of ⁨Knockaround⁩ Sunglasses at knockaround.com.

    53 min

  8. 2025-11-19

    A CRAZY John Daly story, inside Ian Poulter's 'Full Swing' freak out, and annoying American fans

    Big news VIPers, the boys are headed to TV! Beginning in January, you can catch Vanity Index every Wednesday at 10 a.m. ET on Golf Channel. On this week's episode, Wells and Chad discuss analog vs. digital golf, a "dream course" where club staff vote out members, annoying American fans, Ian Poulter's 'Full Swing' locker room freak out, the proper amount of balls to pack for a golf trip, and blind rank the best tee times. Then Chad chats about recently spending time with John Daly where they talked about the Skins Game, his longest drive ever and the origin story of the John Daly drink. Presented by JLab Audio. Use code "VanityIndex20" for 20% off your first purchase of Knockaround Sunglasses at knockaround.com.

    48 min
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Full Swing creator Chad Mumm and Bachelor Nation favorite Wells Adams take listeners inside the IYKYK corners of golf.

Information

  • Creator
    Skratch
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    48
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Skratch
  • Show Website
    Vanity Index Podcast

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