Show overview
Full Circle launched in 2025 and has put out 69 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode in the time since. That works out to roughly 55 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 43 min and 54 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Sports show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 3 days ago, with 19 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 50 episodes published. Published by iHeartPodcasts.
From the publisher
Full Circle explores the dynamic intersection of sports and culture through the voices of two leading storytellers: Lexie Brown and Mariah Rose. Each episode unpacks the influence women athletes have on fashion, media, entertainment, business, and the conversations shaping our landscape. Anchored in women’s basketball and personal growth, we expand across the entire landscape of women’s sports, Full Circle connects the moments on the court to the impact felt far beyond it. Thoughtful, powerful, and rooted in authenticity — this is where the story of women’s sports connects to the culture at large. No filter, all facts.
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Champions Crowned, Rosters Reloading
On today’s episode of Full Circle, Lexie and Mariah react to the first bomb of WNBA free agency! The ladies also discuss the Women’s National Championship weekend and the Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley of it all. Later, Lexie and Mariah dive into how the new CBA may improve how rookies are valued around the league. And things draw to a close when the ladies give out their flowers for the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
All Rise for Madam President with Nneka Ogwumike
Lexie and Mariah are joined by WNBA Players association president and 10x WNBA Allstar Nneka Ogwumike for a conversation all about HER. First, they discuss her upbringing in basketball and her experiences that helped her evolve into a fearless leader. Later, they discuss notable moments of her career, bringing back WNBA rivalries, and of course the process in reaching the latest CBA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to the Madness: The Return of the UConn Invitational
On today’s episode of Full Circle, Lexie and Mariah give their reactions to latest in the women's college basketball tournament including the dominance of UConn and the upcoming Sweet 16 matchups, as well as some notable coaching moments. Later, the ladies discuss the CBA that was agreed upon by the WNBA players.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to the Madness: Popstar Parallels Part 2
On today’s episode of Full Circle, Lexie and Mariah open the show giving Michael B. Jordan his flowers after his big Oscar win. Then the ladies have a quick CBA update followed by discussion of Lexie’s experience attending UCLA’s gymnastics meet over the weekend and the importance of women supporting women. Later, the ladies continue previewing women's college basketball with more popstar parallels!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to the Madness: Pop Star Parallels
On today’s episode of Full Circle, Lexie and Mariah dive deep into women’s college hoops. The ladies react to Duke winning the ACC championship back to back, UCLA winning the Big Ten Championship and the lack of coverage compared to USC, and more! Later, the ladies assign a pop star personality to each national championship contender. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Archetypes of Fandom
On today’s episode of Full Circle, Lexie and Mariah dive into the finales of Athletes Unlimited and Unrivaled. Then they discuss and appreciate the layers of WNBA fandom, and how much it’s changed and evolved. Later, the ladies preview the women’s conference tournaments then finish up giving flowers for women that stand on business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hard cap, hard truths
On today’s episode of Full Circle, Mariah returns after her time in Italy covering the Winter Olympics. Lexie and Mariah discuss the importance of the celebration and alliance between men and women in sports. Then, on the heels of monumental news, they discuss a major update regarding WNBA revenue sharing. Finally in true Lexie fashion, she shares her thoughts about the WNBA salary cap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Love and Basketball
On this week's episode, Lexie is flying solo as she reacts to NBA All-Star weekend, Unrivaled's one on one tournament, and the latest in women's college hoops. Later, Lexie discusses her latest week at AU and then closes things out with a conversation around Valentine's Day and setting standards for your dating life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Halftime Headlines, CBA Deadlines
On today’s episode of Full Circle, Lexie and Mariah react to Bad Bunny’s spectacle of a Super Bowl halftime show. Then Then they discuss some news in college hoops, including Duke’s undefeated conference record and Tennessee’s mid season chemistry struggles. Later, the ladies discuss Lexie’s first week as captain in AU and the latest in CBA negotiations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
I’M THE CAPTAIN NOW
On today’s episode of Full Circle, Lexie and Mariah discuss the latest in the ongoing CBA negotiations and breakdown some of things holding up an agreement from being reached. Later the ladies discuss how and why Athletes Unlimited has become such an important part of the women’s basketball ecosystem, and how Lexie drafted her team for week one. Finally, things draw to a close as Lexie and Mariah give out their flowers for the week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Her Platform, Her Power
On today’s episode of Full Circle, Lexie and Mariah react to not only what’s going on in Minnesota, but also the reaction of athletes, specifically Breanna Stewart using her platform to protest the to protest the recent events. Later, the ladies discuss the role of athletes and public figures as it pertains to speaking on social issues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Carrying the Dream, Changing the Game.
On today’s episode of Full Circle, Lexie and Mariah reflect on the impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the expectations to continue to keep his message alive. They also discuss growing up and navigating as black girls in predominantly white spaces. Later, the ladies discuss updates in the Unrivaled standings before giving out their flowers for the week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Binge watching & Bucket getting
Lexie and Mariah are back for another episode of Full Circle. The ladies kick things off with a discussion about Netflix’s ‘His and Hers’ as well as the ‘Sinners’ and ‘Marty Supreme’ battle at awards shows. Later, they get into basketball including discussions about which Unrivaled team will give the Rose a run for their money. Later, they briefly discus CBA negotiations and give out flowers for the week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Resolution Season, No Excuses
Lexie and Mariah are back for the first Full Circle of 2026! And to kick things off, the ladies are talking New Year's resolutions and celebrating Mariah’s TikTok award. Later, they dive into unrivaled season kicking off, why people hate greatness, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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