3 Ugly Mugs

The Mugs are back with their first episode of the year ! John J, Matt, and Johnny kick things off by looking back at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers season —what worked, what didn’t, and what the future might hold. We also talk about the Tampa Bay Lightning sitting in first place , why they’re rolling, and whether another deep playoff run is on the table. On the college side, we break down the NCAA Footb...

The Mugs are back and things are getting tense. We break down the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ losing streak and what it will realistically take for the Bucs to claw their way into the playoffs. Is there still a path, or is the season slipping away? We also dive into the Tampa Bay Rays’ offseason moves, what the front office is planning, and how the roster could look heading into next season. Plus, we ge...

In this episode of 3 Ugly Mugs , Johnny B, Matt, and John J break down NFL Week 14 and the tough Tampa Bay Buccaneers loss to the Saints , as the team continues its frustrating slide. We dig into what’s going wrong, who’s to blame, and whether there’s still hope down the stretch. We also get into the surprise headline of the week: Philip Rivers returning to the NFL — is it a comeback, a gimmick, o...

Johnny B, John J, and Matt break down NFL Week 13, including the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ big win over the Arizona Cardinals and what it means for the rest of the season. Are the Bucs actually making a playoff push? And will Todd Bowles still be the head coach next year? We dig into all the possibilities. The Tampa Bay Lightning stay hot on their winning streak, while USF loses its head coach, leavin...

John J, Matt, and Johnny break down the Buccaneers’ tough loss to the Los Angeles Rams, what went wrong, and what it means heading into Week 13. We also recap the biggest stories from NFL Week 12 and preview what’s coming next. College football got wild as USF beat UAB, but the win got overshadowed by the stabbing incident before the game—and of course, James Bothwell shares his bizarre and hilari...

Matt and Johnny break down their trip to Skankfest 2025 in New Orleans , sharing the best moments on and off stage. We dive into the Buccaneers’ loss to the Bills , what went wrong, and what the team needs heading into NFL Week 12 . We also recap NFL Week 11 , talk about USF’s loss to Navy , check in on the Tampa Bay Lightning , and get into the wild story of Shedeur Sanders getting robbed while h...

With John J off on vacation, James Bothwell slides into the co-host chair to keep Johnny B and Matt Fernandez in line (good luck with that). The guys break down Skankfest , the Bucs vs. Patriots game, and debate whether the wheels are falling off Tampa Bay or if it’s just a midseason slump. They also talk USF football and the rise of Byron Brown , plus the Tampa Bay Lightning catching fire as the...

This week on 3 Ugly Mugs , the guys are fired up and all over the sports map! We break down the NFL trade deadline madness, celebrate the Dodgers winning the World Series , and talk about the Tampa Bay Lightning heating up early in the NHL season. Johnny B goes full detective mode, harassing an online scammer , and we find out he literally can’t wait for Thanksgiving — like, it’s a real problem. J...

In this week’s episode of 3 Ugly Mugs, the guys juggle all kinds of balls — footballs, basketballs, and even John J’s post-surgery recovery! We dive into NFL Week 8, breaking down the Buccaneers’ big win over the Saints and what it means for their playoff hopes. Then we switch gears to the NBA gambling scandal, where refs and players are raising eyebrows (and maybe betting slips). We also talk abo...

In Episode 57 of 3 Ugly Mugs , the guys break down a wild week in sports! The Bucs take a tough loss and lose Mike Evans to injury, shaking up the season. Around the league, NFL Week 7 delivers plenty of surprises, upsets, and hot takes from the Mugs. Over in baseball, Shohei Ohtani makes history leading the Dodgers to the World Series — but he’s not the only headline. The Toronto Blue Jays are he...

Episode 56 of 3 Ugly Mugs brings the heat from start to finish! The guys dive into NFL Week 6, breaking down the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ huge win over the 49ers, Baker Mayfield’s surprising MVP campaign, and a wave of injuries shaking up the league. They also take a look at the MLB playoffs, with predictions, upsets, and who’s got the momentum heading toward the World Series. And because it wouldn’t...

This week on 3 Ugly Mugs , the guys break down NFL Week 5 , including the Buccaneers’ big win over the Seahawks and a wild headline involving Mark Sanchez allegedly attacking an old man off the field. They also dive into the MLB Playoffs as October baseball heats up, and check in on the 10 Ugly Mugs Fantasy Football League , where — for once — John J pulls off a huge win and won’t let anyone forge...

Bucs Fall to Eagles, NFL Week 4, MLB Playoffs Begin & John J’s Fantasy FailThe Mugs are back with another week of sports and chaos! We break down NFL Week 4, including the Buccaneers’ tough loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, plus the latest headlines from college football. October baseball is here, and we dive into the start of the MLB playoffs and what it means for fans everywhere. To wrap it a...

The Mugs are back breaking down a wild NFL Week 3 ! We talk about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ last-minute win over the New York Jets , plus all the drama with missed field goals and a wave of brutal injuries around the league. Meanwhile, the Tampa Bay Rays are officially eliminated from the MLB playoffs , and Johnny B tells us about his trip to the Bucs game—thanks to a generous sponsor hook-up. It’...

The mugs are back! In this episode, Johnny B absolutely destroys John J in the 10 Ugly Mugs Fantasy Football League, and we break down all the big storylines from NFL Week 2 —including the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ win over the Houston Texans . John J opens up about his hilariously embarrassing start in a new bowling league, while the Tampa Bay Rays’ season winds down with plenty of questions still in...

The 3 Ugly Mugs are back with another wild one! Johnny tells us about his trip and the questionable drink he had… yes, it involved Duke’s Mayo. We break down Week 1 of the NFL , including the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ win over the Atlanta Falcons , USF’s huge upset over the Gators, and FSU’s blowout victory. On the diamond, we cover the Tampa Bay Rays dropping games to the Guardians and the Dodgers ma...

The 3 Ugly Mugs are back for our 50th episode! We break down the upcoming NFL season , including the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ chances of winning another NFC South division title . Then we switch gears to baseball to talk about the Tampa Bay Rays , their rollercoaster season, and what it’ll take for them to make the MLB playoffs . As always, expect sports talk with plenty of laughs, hot takes, and a f...

The 3 Ugly Mugs are back with a stacked episode! We break down the Tampa Bay Buccaneers preseason , who’s standing out, and who might be getting cut — including big names like Shilo Saunders and Desmond Watson . On the baseball side, we dive into the Tampa Bay Rays’ mediocre season , highlight the top prospects in the organization , and speculate if Junior Caminero could break the team’s home run...

The Mugs are giving up on the Rays and looking ahead to Buccaneers and the NFL! John J drops in from the DR, WAY too close to Hurricane Erin, to talk about how much the locals love Jaun de Franco. Johnny B, Matt, and Producer James are in studio recapping Bucs vs. Steelers, crazy Korean knee catches, and Johnny shows off another talent the boys didn't know he had. They mention hockey, predict...

History is made as Johnny B , Matt Fernandez , and John J Murray officially kick off the very first 3 Ugly Mugs Fantasy Football League — led by our fearless Commissioner, Producer James Bothwell . We draft our teams live, battle for bragging rights, and unleash more trash talk than a Twitter comment section during the Super Bowl. Plus, friends of the show JJ Curry and Sean Guest drop in for part...

This week, the Mugs hit the ballpark as Johnny B, Matt Fernandez, John J Murray, and producer James Bothwell brave the blazing Florida sun to watch the Tampa Bay Rays take on the Dodgers at Steinbrenner Field. The Rays honored John J’s military service, and in return, Johnny and Matt honored the moment by heckling future Hall of Famers like true professionals. 🔥 It was insanely hot, leading to de...

This week, the Mugs are joined by comedian JJ Curry for an episode packed with heat—from the Tampa Bay Rays’ potential mid-season sell-off to the (fake?) death of Hulk Hogan and all the chaos surrounding SummerSlam . We break down: The looming shakeup in Tampa Bay and what a Rays sell-off could mean for the rest of the 2025 season JJ’s hot takes on baseball, Florida life, and whether SummerSlam st...

Join Johnny B, Matt Fernandez, and John J Murray as they swing through everything from the Tampa Bay Rays’ rollercoaster season to the latest WNBA negotiations. We also break down Happy Gilmore’s continued sports legacy, hear about Johnny’s wild day at the 102.5 The Bone Beach Bash, and get hyped for Matt’s new stand-up special dropping July 24th. But the real game? Another round of our Fantasy Fa...

This week, the Mugs get real about fake football—and way too passionate about Bobby Boucher. Join Johnny B , Matt Fernandez , and John J Murray as they break down the latest NFL contract madness , check in on the Tampa Bay Rays’ mid-season standings , and react to the big news: the Rays are being sold—but they’re staying in Tampa (breathe easy, Florida). Then it's time for a Fantasy Football D...

The Mugs are back, and this week we’re celebrating America’s pastime and America’s questionable decision-making. Join Johnny B, Matt Fernandez, and John J Murray as they break down:⚾ The Tampa Bay Rays’ recent run—can they stay alive in a crowded AL East?⚾ A look around the league at MLB division leaders, midseason surprises, and who might collapse spectacularly.🎤 Plus, we recap our latest come...