The My Five Cents Podcast

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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 e...

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...

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 los...

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?  List...

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...

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....

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,...

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, tr...

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 perform...

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 perform...

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, soci...

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....

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 Tayl...

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...

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 s...

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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 F...

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 Georg...

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!

In this captivating episode of The My Five Cents Podcast, hosts SoSo Juv, HLS, and Logical Genius dive into the fascinating and often misunderstood world of toxic relationships. Why do some men repeatedly attract toxic partners, and how can they break free from this cycle? To help unravel the mystery, the trio welcomes special guest judge Stefania Puleo, a renowned Dating and Relationship Coach fo...