Mike “The Mouth” Matusow, one of the top professional poker players in the world (with over $10 million in tournament earnings) has become more than just a household name. He’s a favorite among the millions of television viewers who have come to count on his outrageously candid comments, emotional outbursts, and constant taunts that affirm the aptness of his nickname and make for great television theatre. Matusow’s life has been as much nightmare as it has been dream. His struggle with undiagnosed bipolar and ADHD disorders led to self-medication with illegal drugs, and a tumultuous descent in the Las Vegas gambling scene. The Mouth’s story is a high stakes rollercoaster ride featuring an insider’s view of some of the world’s largest poker tournaments, unbearable depression and suicidal tendencies, the Las Vegas party scene, rock star-like excess, outrageous antics, jail, and, in many ways, salvation.
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Mike “The Mouth” Matusow, one of the top professional poker players in the world (with over $10 million in tournament earnings) has become more than just a household name. He’s a favorite among the millions of television viewers who have come to count on his outrageously candid comments, emotional outbursts, and constant taunts that affirm the aptness of his nickname and make for great television theatre. Matusow’s life has been as much nightmare as it has been dream. His struggle with undiagnosed bipolar and ADHD disorders led to self-medication with illegal drugs, and a tumultuous descent in the Las Vegas gambling scene. The Mouth’s story is a high stakes rollercoaster ride featuring an insider’s view of some of the world’s largest poker tournaments, unbearable depression and suicidal tendencies, the Las Vegas party scene, rock star-like excess, outrageous antics, jail, and, in many ways, salvation.
Mike “The Mouth” Matusow recaps a huge $40K poker bounceback after cutting down mix games, then dives deep into NFL Week 3 lines, survivor pools, and betting strategy.
Mike breaks down his thoughts on the Rams, Packers, Browns, Eagles, Ravens, and more, plus gives unfiltered takes on coaches, lines that don’t add up, and why the books sometimes “scream trap.”
The call-in segment lights up with discussions ranging from Jewish holidays and baseball playoffs to betting systems, Martingale strategies, and even new poker shot-clock inventions.
00:00 – Intro & Opening03:00 – Poker Recap: $40K Bounceback Week06:00 – Stepping Back from Mix Games10:00 – Survivor Pools & NFL Futures Outlook15:00 – NFL Week 3 Lines: Rams vs. Eagles, Packers vs. Browns20:00 – Betting Breakdown: Ravens, Green Bay, Cleveland Defense23:00 – Call-In Segment Opens (702-329-0480)25:00 – Baseball Playoffs, Dodgers & Jewish High Holidays30:00 – Caller Stories: Poker, NFL & History36:00 – Caller Debates: Jealousy, Social Media & Life Lessons41:00 – Betting Systems & Martingale Strategy48:00 – Super Bowl Memories & Betting Stories50:00 – Caller Pitch: New Rideshare App & Robo-Taxis55:00 – Caller Idea: Poker Shot Clock & Hot Potato System1:02:00 – Main Event Stalling & Tournament Fixes1:10:00 – Closing Caller Debates: Poker, Betting & Life Advice1:18:00 – Wrap-Up & Sign-Off
The Mouthpiece with Mike Matusow
Mike “The Mouth” Matusow, one of the top professional poker players in the world (with over $10 million in tournament earnings) has become more than just a household name. He’s a favorite among the millions of television viewers who have come to count on his outrageously candid comments, emotional outbursts, and constant taunts that affirm the aptness of his nickname and make for great television theatre. Matusow’s life has been as much nightmare as it has been dream. His struggle with undiagnosed bipolar and ADHD disorders led to self-medication with illegal drugs, and a tumultuous descent in the Las Vegas gambling scene. The Mouth’s story is a high stakes rollercoaster ride featuring an insider’s view of some of the world’s largest poker tournaments, unbearable depression and suicidal tendencies, the Las Vegas party scene, rock star-like excess, outrageous antics, jail, and, in many ways, salvation.
