Jittery Monkey Podcasting Network

This week marks the 30th anniversary of the nWo. The New World Order, no doubt, changed the face of pro wrestling in the late 90s and shaped the business for decades to follow. This week on the podcast, Chad and I discuss our initial thoughts on the faction (I actually say it’s more of a … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 607: NWO Anniversary → The post My 1-2-3 Cents Epis...

Sami Zayn is the new WWE Champion. It’s a sentence many wrestling fans thought they’d never hear. This week on the podcast, Chad and I discuss the title change and look at some other interesting facts about Sami winning the gold. Who is one Superstar you think should have been champion, but never was? 🎙️ … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents 606: Sami’s Story &#8...

👑 ALL HAIL KING MONDO! 👑 The King of the Ring tournament has launched careers, created legends, and given us some unforgettable moments. But in 2026, does the concept still carry the same prestige it once did? This week on My 1-2-3 Cents, we’re discussing the history of King of the Ring, some of the … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 605: Revamping King of the Ri...

Stride Pro Wrestling has announced a summer comeback, the first show since fall 2025. This time, the company is taking over Mtn Dew Park in Marion for Bash at the Ballpark on Thursday, June 18. Belltime is at 5:30 p.m. This week, Tyler ‘Heath’ Hatton and I discuss the show and the reuniting of us … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 604: Stride Returns → The post My 1-...

I enjoy doing Q&A episodes of the podcast. Once again, Ken Johnson provided some great questions. He asked about everything from TV news to AI to social media.  Listen now and join the conversation.  Leave a review and send a screenshot. Your feedback helps us grow! Follow us on social:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter: @my123cents Join the My 1-2-3 … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cen...

Foley is good. But should Mick Foley wrestle again? With Foley recently appearing in AEW, wrestling fans are once again wondering if the Hardcore Legend has one more match left in him. This week on My 1-2-3 Cents, Chad and I discuss Foley’s impact on professional wrestling, why he’s one of the most beloved performers … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 602: Foley is Good! &...

This week on the My 1-2-3 Cents Podcast, we’re talking about something a lot of wrestling fans have probably felt at one time or another: fan fatigue. With WWE, AEW, TNA, streaming specials, premium live events, weekly TV, and endless content online, has wrestling become too much of a good thing? We compare today’s nonstop … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 601: Fan Fatigue → Th...

For years, many wrestling fans have pointed to Ultimate Warrior as one of the reasons the WWF business declined in 1990 after Hulk Hogan stepped away. Even Hogan called the move one of wrestling’s biggest mistakes on the Real American documentary. But was Warrior really to blame? This week on the My 1-2-3 Cents Podcast, … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 600: Not His Fault &#859...

Kevin and Chad dive into the current state of WWE under the TKO banner and ask the question wrestling fans can’t stop debating: Was WWE actually better under Vince McMahon? From creative changes and production shifts to the rise of new stars and the feel of today’s product, the guys compare the modern WWE era … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 599: Wishful Thinking? → The post M...

Has tag team wrestling died, or just changed? This week on the My 1-2-3 Cents Podcast, we take a deep dive into the evolution of tag team wrestling. From the glory days of the 1980s, when teams were larger than life, to today’s landscape, things aren’t the same. We break down: What made tag team … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 598: RIP Tag Team Wrestling → The post My 1-2-3 C...

Before the podcast, before Shawnee Community College, before the HunsBurger Chronicles… there was Chuck E. Cheese. This week, I’m taking a trip back to my college days (1993–1996) when I worked at one of the most legendary places a kid could visit. I’m sharing stories from behind the scenes, the chaos of birthday parties, arcade … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 597: Mouse Tales &#85...

WrestleMania 42 is in the books, and Chad and I are breaking down both nights of WWE’s biggest event of the year. From title matches and surprise moments to what worked, what didn’t, and where WWE goes next, we’re covering it all. Which matches stole the show? Were the winners the right call? And did … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 596: Did WrestleMania 42 Deliver? → The post...

WrestleMania 42 is right around the corner, but how excited are we really? This week, Chad and Kevin dive into the current build toward WrestleMania and share their honest reactions to the matches, storylines, and overall hype. From what’s clicking to what’s falling flat, they break down whether this year’s event is shaping up to … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 595: WrestleMania Hy...

It’s hard to believe, but Chad and I attended our first WrestleMania 20 years ago this week.  We went to WrestleMania 22 in Chicago. This week on the podcast, we share the story behind the story of the trip and why we decided ‘one and done’ wasn’t an option.  Leave a review and send a … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 594: Our First WrestleMania → The po...

Who is Ms. WrestleMania? That’s the question we’re diving into this week on the My 1-2-3 Cents Podcast. We take a deep dive into some of the biggest names in WWE history, Charlotte Flair, Becky Lynch, Trish Stratus, Bianca Belair, and Rhea Ripley, and debate who has truly delivered the most on wrestling’s biggest stage. … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 593: Who is Ms. WrestleMania?...

What if history went the other way? This week on My 1-2-3 Cents, Chad Smart and I rewind the clock to one of the most pivotal moments in pro wrestling history, the 2001 sale of WCW. But instead of Vince McMahon buying WCW… we flip the script. What if WCW had purchased the WWF? We … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 592: What If WCW Won? → The post My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 592: What...

This week on the My 1-2-3 Cents Podcast, we’re stepping outside the wrestling ring for a special non-wrestling episode. I opened the floor to listener questions, and you delivered. In this episode, I tackle questions about branding and marketing, share some thoughts on burgers and the HunsBurger Chronicles, and even dive into a few things … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 591:...

This week on the My 1-2-3 Cents Podcast, Kevin and Chad revisit the historic first WrestleMania I and discuss just how risky the event really was for Vince McMahon and the World Wrestling Federation. From the star power of Hulk Hogan and Mr. T to the villainous duo of Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff, the … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 590: What If WrestleMania Failed? → The po...

Danhausen has officially made his WWE debut, and it’s a move we never thought we’d see in modern WWE. On this week’s My 1-2-3 Cents Podcast, Kevin and Chad break down the surprise arrival of one of wrestling’s most unique characters. Does Danhausen fit in today’s WWE landscape? Is he a niche cult favorite, or … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 589: Very Nice, Very Evil → The pos...

This week on My 1-2-3 Cents, Kevin Hunsperger and Chad Smart dive into the WWE Hall of Fame. Do you like the way it’s currently structured? Should it feel more prestigious? Is it too bloated? And who’s still on the outside looking in? The guys break down what works, what doesn’t, and how they’d tweak the ceremony if … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 588: Hall of Fame Thoughts →...

This week on My 1-2-3 Cents, Kevin Hunsperger and Chad Smart break down the incredible career of AJ Styles and debate whether we’ve seen his final match or if one more run is still in the cards. From career-defining moments to legacy status, the guys explore what makes Styles one of the most influential performers … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 587: Thank You, AJ → The post...

In this episode, I step outside the wrestling ring and focus on something just as important: brand building and content creation. From personal projects to professional platforms, I share practical insights on how brands are built with intention, how consistent content shapes perception, and why authenticity matters more than chasing trends. We talk about finding … Continue reading My 1-2-3...

The 2026 Royal Rumble is over, and the two old guys do a little analysis of this year’s event. What did you think of the show? Listen and let us know your thoughts.  Leave a review and send a screenshot—your feedback helps us grow! Follow us on social:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter: @my123cents Join the My 1-2-3 Cents Facebook Group Subscribe … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents...

This week, we’re answering questions for a version of Ask My 1-2-3 Cents. Ken Johnson, the official My 1-2-3 Cents Superfan, has some great queries for us this week. Chad and I also discussed the upcoming Royal Rumble and, of course, the My 1-2-3 Cents 2026 Royal Rumble contest. This is a fundraiser for the My … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 584: Ask My 1-2-3 Cents → Th...

TNA has had a big week, debuting on a new network and seemingly getting a fresh start. Chad’s fandom of the company dates back to its 2002 debut. We talk about that, and the evolution of the company, and many thoughts would never make it more than a few years. Join the 2026 Royal Rumble … Continue reading My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 583: Talkin’ TNA → The post My 1-2-3 Cents Epi...