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Missed the headlines? We’ve got you. This week’s Week in Review breaks down the biggest news stories — with our signature unfiltered takes. From politics to pop culture, we’re giving you the facts and our five cents. Stay informed. Stay entertained. Join the debate. #MyFiveCentsPodcast #NewsHeadlines #WeekInReview Don't forget to subscribe to The My Five Cents Podcasts. Available on all major podcast streaming services. We drop new podcast content weekly.…
From unforgettable lines to iconic soundtracks, some movies don’t just entertain—they change the way we see the world. On this episode of The My Five Cents Podcast , hosts Soso Juv, The Logical Genisus, and The Habitual Line Stepper dive into the films that truly left their stamp on the culture. The crew enlists the help of award-winning director, writer, and producer Jaze Bordeaux, as they debate which classics shaped conversations, inspired movements, and still echo through music, fashion, and everyday life. Which movies defined a generation? Which ones pushed the culture forward—or even held up a mirror to it? Tap in for laughs, heated takes, and thoughtful reflection as the fellas break down cinema’s most lasting cultural moments.…
This week on The My Five Cents Podcast , it should be no surprise that the self-proclaimed most favorite host, HLS, tries to plead his case as to why he doesn't deserve the losing spot against Soso Juv and guest host Carl King. Was the vibrant Andy Paige, known for her work as an actress on General Hospital, QVC guest host, bestselling author, and internationally recognized beauty and lifestyle expert, correct? Listen and decide for yourself.…
This week on The My Five Cents Podcast , hosts SoSo Juv, HLS, and Carl King tackle the behaviors of insecure men with the always vibrant Andy Paige. Known for her work as an actress on General Hospital, QVC guest host, bestselling author, and internationally recognized beauty and lifestyle expert, Andy brings her unique blend of humor, wisdom, and storytelling to the conversation. Together, they unpack the behaviors, habits, and mindsets that scream insecurity—and how these traits affect relationships, self-worth, and personal growth. With her expertise in image transformation and self-confidence, Andy offers practical advice on navigating these dynamics, whether you’re the one feeling insecure or trying to support someone who is. Tune in for a candid, insightful, and often hilarious discussion with Andy Paige and your favorite trio of podcast hosts! Don’t miss this enlightening episode of The My Five Cents Podcast !…
Missed the headlines? We’ve got you. This week’s Week in Review breaks down the biggest news stories — with our signature unfiltered takes. From politics to pop culture, we’re giving you the facts and our five cents. Stay informed. Stay entertained. Join the debate. #MyFiveCentsPodcast #NewsHeadlines #WeekInReview Don't forget to subscribe to The My Five Cents Podcasts. Available on all major podcast streaming services. We drop new podcast content weekly.…
This week on The My Five Cents Podcast , hosts SoSo Juv, HLS, and Carl King tackle the behaviors of insecure men with the always vibrant Andy Paige. Known for her work as an actress on General Hospital, QVC guest host, bestselling author, and internationally recognized beauty and lifestyle expert, Andy brings her unique blend of humor, wisdom, and storytelling to the conversation. Together, they unpack the behaviors, habits, and mindsets that scream insecurity—and how these traits affect relationships, self-worth, and personal growth. With her expertise in image transformation and self-confidence, Andy offers practical advice on navigating these dynamics, whether you’re the one feeling insecure or trying to support someone who is. Tune in for a candid, insightful, and often hilarious discussion with Andy Paige and your favorite trio of podcast hosts! Don’t miss this enlightening episode of The My Five Cents Podcast !…
Missed the headlines? We’ve got you. This week’s Week in Review breaks down the biggest news stories — with our signature unfiltered takes. From politics to pop culture, we’re giving you the facts and our five cents. Stay informed. Stay entertained. Tap in now. #MyFiveCentsPodcast #NewsHeadlines #WeekInReview Don't forget to subscribe to The My Five Cents Podcasts. Available on all major podcast streaming services. We drop new podcast content weekly.…
Tired of HLS losing, the fellas of the My Five Cents Podcast decide to do a special episode of Make it Make Sense, and this time, they decide to enact an episode of "Not Ones" where they force HLS to eat hot sauces while asking him some very honest, personal and tough questions. Did they play it too safe or did the fire burning inside reveal some dark truths? Take a listen to this special hot episode.…
The gloves are off and the casting war is on. In Part 2 of “Top 5 TV Shows I’d Guest Star In,” actress Jessie Liang returns for the persuasion round — where the dream lists meet cold, hard critique. The hosts don’t hold back as they poke holes in each other’s picks, challenge motivations, and defend their fantasy guest star roles with passion, logic, and a little chaos. Jessie sits in the judge’s chair as each host pleads their case. Who played it too safe? Who went way off script? And whose list truly deserves the top spot on the call sheet? Who's Right? Who's Wrong? You Decide! Follow Jessie Liang on her social media @JessieLiang21…
What if your dream TV role wasn’t just about fame, but about finding meaning, healing, and a way to leave your mark on the world? In this episode, actress Jessie Liang joins SoSo Juv, HLS, and Logical Genius to share her Top 5 TV Shows She’d Guest Star In — but this isn’t just a list, it’s a powerful conversation about passion, purpose, and perseverance. Jessie opens up about the heartbreaking loss of her father during college, how that tragedy reshaped her family’s outlook on life, and why she now lives with a carpe diem mentality that fuels her creative journey. From navigating a competitive industry with compassion to embracing the idea that “there’s space for all of us,” Jessie reminds us that art isn’t about scarcity — it’s about connection. Expect deep dives into iconic shows, surprising choices, hilarious hypotheticals, and a heartfelt reminder that your story is your superpower. 🎭 Topics Include: Jessie’s dream roles and why they matter Creating without competition How grief reshapes ambition Why embracing your artistry is an act of courage 👛 Give us your five cents and tune in now — because your next favorite guest star might just be Jessie Liang. #MyFiveCentsPodcast #Top5TVShows #GuestStarGoals #JessieLiang #ActressLife #CreativityWithoutLimits #CarpeDiem #PodcastLife #TVDreamRoles #GriefAndGrowth…
The secret has finally been revealed. HLS is not holding back, as he peels back the curtains and exposes the truth behind his loss and the unbelievable win. What is a pop song? The Habitual Line Stepper shares his thoughts with the help of Artificial Intelligence, to unleash the scandal behind his co-hosts victory. Is he onto something or has inflated ego gotten the best of him yet again? Listen and decide.…
The gloves come off in Part Two of Pop Songs We Wish We Wrote In This Millennium ! In the high-stakes persuasion round, the debate heats up as SoSo Juv, HLS, and Donnie Klang enter the cross-examination arena —poking holes, throwing shade, and defending their song choices like their names are on the liner notes. Our guest, the ever-talented Alissa Musto, takes center stage as the final judge. After a barrage of passionate arguments and playful digs, she delivers the verdict—deciding once and for all who ends up in third place, and who claims the crown as this episode’s ultimate pop visionary. But before we wrap, Alissa gives her Five Cents on the topic, revealing the songs she wishes she wrote and why. The hosts then review The People’s Poll and the always-unpredictable Artificial Intelligence Poll to see how their picks stacked up with the fans and the bots. It’s a lyrical battle, a strategic showdown, and a celebration of pop genius. Who will come out on top? And who gets dragged for that “one questionable pick”? Who's Right, Who's Wrong YOU DECIDE!…
What pop songs from the 2000s to now are so iconic, we wish we had our names in the songwriting credits? In this chart-topping edition of The My Five Cents Podcast , SoSo Juv, HLS, and Making The Band winner Donnie Klang are joined by multitalented artist, Harvard grad, and GRAMMY voting member Alissa Musto to break down the pop anthems that defined a generation—and the ones we’re still jealous of. But the convo goes deeper than just catchy hooks. The crew debates the shifting value of music videos in the digital era—do you pour your budget into one full-length music video, or stretch it across 10 high-impact short-form clips for more bang for your buck? Alissa shares insight from the frontlines of today’s music business, blending industry savvy with firsthand experience. Plus, HLS and the hosts reflect on how R&B has evolved from soulful serenades and dramatic “air-grab” ballads to the new-age "thug lover" era—and why some of that magic might be missing. This one’s for the music lovers, content creators, and anyone who’s ever shouted, “I should’ve written that!” 🎤✨ #MyFiveCentsPodcast #PopSongWishList #AlissaMusto #DonnieKlang #SongwriterGoals #MusicVideoDebate…
The ego showdown continues, and no one has a bigger ego than HLS of The My Five Cents Podcast. HLS is in the hot seat, where he belongs, as he tries once again to redeem himself from his losing ways. As always, HLS tries to defend his list, this time with the help of therapist and friend to the show, Dr. Melissa Robinson Brown. Take a listen, share your thoughts, but most of all enjoy!…
The ego showdown continues in Part 2 of The My Five Cents Podcast episode, "Signs Your Ego Is Sabotaging You"—and this is where things get real . Hosts SoSo Juv, HLS, and Logical Genius return alongside transformational healer and spiritual teacher Sarah Spark Malone for the persuasion portion of the show, where cross-examinations fly and egos get thoroughly examined. In true My Five Cents fashion, each host defends their list while Sarah and the crew poke holes in each other’s arguments. Who’s being self-aware—and who’s just being self-righteous? As the debates heat up, Sarah listens closely before deciding who takes third place and who earns the title of this week’s ego-free victor. Sarah also shares her own 5 Cents on the topic—bringing powerful insights from her experience as a clinical hypnotherapist and spiritual guide. Finally, the episode wraps up with a review of the People’s Poll and the AI-generated list, proving once again that even machines can sniff out ego sabotage. 🔥 Tune in now to hear the laughs, the lessons, and the winner—because your ego might just be afraid to listen. #MyFiveCentsPodcast #EgoCheck #PersuasionRound #SarahSparkMalone #SelfSabotage #PeopleVsAI…
Is your ego quietly running the show—and ruining your progress? This week on The My Five Cents Podcast , hosts SoSo Juv, HLS, and Logical Genius dive deep into the subtle (and not-so-subtle) ways your ego might be holding you back, and what you can do to stop the sabotage. Joining the conversation is the insightful and inspiring Sarah Spark Malone—a nationally recognized clinical hypnotherapist, transformational healer, and spiritual teacher known for her work on TLC’s 90 Day: The Last Resort , as well as her bestselling book Affirmations for a Peaceful Life and her podcast Ignite the Spark Within . With over a decade of experience helping people break free of subconscious patterns and heal emotional wounds, Sarah helps unpack how the ego disguises itself as protection while actually blocking growth, love, and success. As always, the hosts bring their top five takes on the topic—and with Sarah as the judge, only one can be crowned this week’s ego-aware champion. Follow Sarah on Instagram @sarah_sparkmalone 🧠✨ Tune in now and ask yourself: Is your ego helping you—or hurting you? #MyFiveCentsPodcast #EgoSabotage #SelfAwareness #SarahSparkMalone #InnerHealing #IgniteTheSparkWithin…
In this episode, the 3rd place losing co-host tries to unpack the suspected conspiracy theory behind his loss. What went wrong and who was behind it? Check out this latest Make It Make Sense episode of The My Five Cents Podcast!
You’ve heard the saying “It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it”—but what if your voice is the secret weapon to unlocking your next level of professional success? In this powerful episode of The My Five Cents Podcast , hosts SoSo Juv, HLS, and Logical Genius explore the impact of vocal presence, tone, and communication style with special guest Tina Deitz—award-winning speaker, acclaimed performer, vocal leadership expert, and founder of Twin Flames Studios and Alembic Press. Join us for part 2 of this episode as Tina breaks down how your voice can influence credibility, leadership, and personal branding—whether you’re in the boardroom, on stage, or behind a mic. With features in Forbes , The Wall Street Journal , ABC , and Inc.com , Tina brings a wealth of insight and charisma to the conversation. As always, the hosts present their top five takes on the topic—and with Tina as judge, we’ll see who has the most influential perspective this week. Expect laughs, learning, and a few mic drops in an episode that proves your voice might just be your most powerful professional tool. 🎙️ Listen now and find out—how does YOUR voice shape your success? #MyFiveCentsPodcast #VocalLeadership #ProfessionalSuccess #TinaDeitz #PowerOfVoice #TwinFlamesStudios…
You’ve heard the saying “It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it”—but what if your voice is the secret weapon to unlocking your next level of professional success? In this powerful episode of The My Five Cents Podcast , hosts SoSo Juv, HLS, and Logical Genius explore the impact of vocal presence, tone, and communication style with special guest Tina Deitz—award-winning speaker, acclaimed performer, vocal leadership expert, and founder of Twin Flames Studios and Alembic Press. Tina breaks down how your voice can influence credibility, leadership, and personal branding—whether you’re in the boardroom, on stage, or behind a mic. With features in Forbes , The Wall Street Journal , ABC , and Inc.com , Tina brings a wealth of insight and charisma to the conversation. As always, the hosts present their top five takes on the topic—and with Tina as judge, we’ll see who has the most influential perspective this week. Expect laughs, learning, and a few mic drops in an episode that proves your voice might just be your most powerful professional tool. 🎙️ Listen now and find out—how does YOUR voice shape your success? #MyFiveCentsPodcast #VocalLeadership #ProfessionalSuccess #TinaDeitz #PowerOfVoice #TwinFlamesStudios…
In this episode, the 3rd place losing co-host for "Movies that Predicted the Future" provides his post-game interview on this lost. What went wrong and why? Was this an outcome he could've predicted and avoided this cinematic slip-up? Or is the rust starting to show. Find out in this in this latest Make It Make Sense episode of The My Five Cents Podcast!…
From Minority Report to Her , Hollywood has a way of turning fiction into uncanny reality. In this mind-bending episode of My Five Cents , SoSo Juv, HLS, and Logical Genius are joined by futurist, hacker-turned-farmer, and former broadcaster Jesse Hirsch to unpack how movies have eerily predicted the world we’re living in now. Jesse brings his unique lens—sharpened by decades of exploring tech, society, and the strange dance between innovation and control—to explore how science fiction has forecasted surveillance, artificial intelligence, virtual relationships, and even the collapse of societal norms. Is Hollywood psychic, or are we just living in someone else's screenplay? What role do these films play in shaping the very future they claim to predict? And how does a life spent farming tie back to humanity’s most radical dreams? Tune in as we blend nostalgia, critical thinking, and a dash of dystopia—because sometimes, the truth is stranger (and better produced) than fiction. 🎬 Press play. This one’s a cinematic trip through time.…
From sci-fi classics to eerie thrillers—some movies didn’t just entertain us, they predicted what was to come. In this futuristic (and funny) episode of The My Five Cents Podcast , hosts SoSo Juv, HLS, and Logical Genius are joined by special guest Jesse Hirsh—a futurist, recovering broadcaster, and master of smart conversations—for a deep dive into the films that saw the future before it happened. Which movies got it weirdly right? Which ones were way off? And which host picked the most prophetic flicks? With Jesse’s expansive knowledge, quick wit, and love of improvisation, the conversation flows from AI to surveillance to societal shifts—all through the lens of film. Tune in as each host presents their top five “future-predicting” movies, debates heat up, and we find out who takes the crown in this week’s challenge. It’s insight, entertainment, and plenty of laughs—because here at My Five Cents , it’s always a little bit smart and a whole lot of fun. 🎬 Listen now and tell us—what movie do YOU think predicted the future best? #MyFiveCentsPodcast #FuturePredictions #MoviesThatGotItRight #JesseHirsh #SciFiRealities…
n this hilariously humbling episode of The My Five Cents Podcast , your host SoSo Juv finds himself in the hot seat after ranking third place —yes, third —on the fan-favorite episode "Worst Things To Say After Sex." With his pride slightly bruised and his ego on life support, SoSo Juv sets out on a redemption tour, and he’s not doing it alone. Joining him is the stunning and unfiltered Model Amy Taylor, who pulls no punches as they unpack the aftermath of that episode, dissect some of the cringiest post-coital one-liners, and try to figure out where exactly Juv went wrong. Will Amy's brutally honest feedback help Juv reclaim his dignity? Or will this be another L for the books? Tune in for laughter, awkward confessions, and an attempt at redemption that’s equal parts ridiculous and relatable. 4o…
This is a moment no one has been waiting for… The 100th episode of The My Five Cents Podcast is finally here! That’s right, like it or not, we’re celebrating a huge milestone — 100 episodes of incredible stories, amazing guests, and unforgettable moments. And we couldn’t have made it this far without YOU, our amazing listeners.…
This week on The My Five Cents Podcast, hosts SoSo Juv, HLS, and Carl King dive into the hilariously awkward and cringe-worthy topic of the worst things to say right after sex. Joined by the quick-witted and unfiltered guest Amy Taylor, the crew shares their most outrageous, embarrassing, and downright terrible post-intimacy moments. From accidental honesty to downright bizarre comments, no story is off-limits. As the laughs flow, the hosts compete to see who can come up with the most cringe-inducing line—and who will be crowned the ultimate victor of the week. Will it be SoSo Juv’s brutal honesty, HLS’s awkward charm, or Carl King’s unexpected zingers? Tune in to find out and prepare to laugh, gasp, and maybe even cringe at this unforgettable episode! Disclaimer: This episode may cause secondhand embarrassment. Proceed with caution.…
Brace yourselves! This episode of The My Five Cents Podcast is about to take you on a hilarious and slightly awkward journey as Soso Juv, HLS, and Logical Genius dive into the absolute worst things you can say immediately after getting down and dirty. From cringe-worthy confessions to mood-killing missteps, we're breaking it all down with the perfect guest to weigh in—Amy Taylor! Amy is not only super smart and wickedly sexy, but her class, exclusivity, and razor-sharp sense of humor make her the ultimate expert for this conversation. She’s a real-life model (unlike the inflatable one in HLS’s closet), and her presence alone will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about post-coital communication. Can you recover from a bad post-sex remark? What’s the biggest turn-off you can utter in the heat of the moment? And what words will get you permanently banned from the bedroom? Tune in as Amy shares her insight, the guys go head-to-head with their wildest picks, and we all learn a thing or two about what not to say when the deed is done. Get ready for laughs, lessons, and maybe a little secondhand embarrassment. 🔊 Listen now—because some mistakes are just too funny to forget!…
In this persuasive episode of The My Five Cents Podcast, hosts SoSo Juv, Habitual Line Stepper, and Gary DeFranco step into the ring to debate the greatest athletes in TV and film history. From underdog boxers to gridiron legends, the crew breaks down their top picks and makes their case for the most iconic sports figures to ever hit the screen. Joining the conversation is none other than George Foreman IV—athlete, entrepreneur, and son of the legendary heavyweight champion. With his unique perspective on sports and entertainment, George shares his thoughts on what makes a fictional athlete truly great. Will your favorite make the list? Tune in for a knockout discussion filled with hot takes, nostalgia, and plenty of friendly competition!…
In this action-packed episode of The My Five Cents Podcast , hosts SoSo Juv, Habitual Line Stepper, and Gary DeFranco step into the ring to debate the greatest athletes in TV and film history. From underdog boxers to gridiron legends, the crew breaks down their top picks and makes their case for the most iconic sports figures to ever hit the screen. Joining the conversation is none other than George Foreman IV—athlete, entrepreneur, and son of the legendary heavyweight champion. With his unique perspective on sports and entertainment, George shares his thoughts on what makes a fictional athlete truly great. Will your favorite make the list? Tune in for a knockout discussion filled with hot takes, nostalgia, and plenty of friendly competition!…
In this captivating episode of The My Five Cents Podcast , the third-place host, HLS, reaches out to some loyal listeners as they get raw and uncut in their thoughts about toxic relationships. Who's to blame for em, and how to avoid em! 🎙️ Listen now on your favorite podcast platform!
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