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Hello and welcome to the My 1-2-3 Cents Podcast! This show was created in 2014, four years after the My 1-2-3 Cents brand was officially born in blog and vlog form. On this show, host Kevin Hunsperger discusses the world of pro wrestling from the indy scene to AEW to WWE and more. Show themes include Movie Mania with cohost Chad Smart, 2 is Greater than 1 with cohost Tyler ‘Heath’ Hatton, The Interview with various guests in the world of wrestling, and Confessions of An Indy Ring Announcer, ...
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This is Nerds United, the show hosted by a guy who likes a good beer or two while talking about some of his favorite characters and some really talented people. Make sure you leave a review after you subscribe.
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 552: Playing Favorites
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Who is your favorite pro wrestler? Is he or she still active? Or is it your first favorite? Being in our 50s and talking about favorite wrestlers feels weird, but we tackle the issue on this week’s podcast. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@my123cents). Join …
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 552: Playing Favorites
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Who is your favorite pro wrestler? Is he or she still active? Or is it your first favorite? Being in our 50s and talking about favorite wrestlers feels weird, but we tackle the issue on this week’s podcast. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@my123cents). Join …
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 551: Family Feuds
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Since Father’s Day is around the corner, we’ve decided to pit wrestling greats against their children, or in some cases, the great is the child, for some fantastic matchups. For example, who would win between Dusty and Cody Rhodes in their prime? Chad and I discuss that match, Money in the Bank, Ron Killings’ return, and more on this week’s episode…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 551: Family Feuds
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Since Father’s Day is around the corner, we’ve decided to pit wrestling greats against their children, or in some cases, the great is the child, for some fantastic matchups. For example, who would win between Dusty and Cody Rhodes in their prime? Chad and I discuss that match, Money in the Bank, Ron Killings’ return, and more on this week’s episode…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 550: Is MITB Still Worth It?
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Money In The Bank has been around for 20 years. All these matches later, does the concept still hold up? Chad Smart and I discuss it more on this week’s podcast. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@my123cents). Join the Facebook Group and have some fun! You can…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 550: Is MITB Still Worth It?
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Money In The Bank has been around for 20 years. All these matches later, does the concept still hold up? Chad Smart and I discuss it more on this week’s podcast. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@my123cents). Join the Facebook Group and have some fun! You can…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 549: Steel Cage Matches
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Steel cage matches have been a staple in pro wrestling for as long as I can remember. This week, we look at the recent cage match between Drew McIntyre and Damien Priest and address some criticism from WWE Hall of Famer Jesse ‘The Body’ Ventura. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Inst…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 549: Steel Cage Matches
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Steel cage matches have been a staple in pro wrestling for as long as I can remember. This week, we look at the recent cage match between Drew McIntyre and Damien Priest and address some criticism from WWE Hall of Famer Jesse ‘The Body’ Ventura. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Inst…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 548: Why Do You Watch Wrestling?
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Chad and I’ve been watching pro wrestling for almost 90 years. Today, we explore the age-old question of why. While we’re at it, we want to know why you watch. Leave a comment and you could win a prize! Please leave a review and send me a screenshot! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@my123cents). Join the …
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 548: Why Do You Watch Wrestling?
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Chad and I’ve been watching pro wrestling for almost 90 years. Today, we explore the age-old question of why. While we’re at it, we want to know why you watch. Leave a comment and you could win a prize! Please leave a review and send me a screenshot! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@my123cents). Join the …
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 547: Remembering Sabu
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The wrestling world is again mourning, this time, ECW legend Sabu. He passed away over the weekend at the age of 60. Sabu just wrestled his retirement match a few weeks ago. I met the legendary wrestler in 2005 at an IWA: Midsouth show and later watched him wrestle at a WWECW house show in 2006. He will be missed by many around the world. Please le…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 547: Remembering Sabu
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The wrestling world is again mourning, this time, ECW legend Sabu. He passed away over the weekend at the age of 60. Sabu just wrestled his retirement match a few weeks ago. I met the legendary wrestler in 2005 at an IWA: Midsouth show and later watched him wrestle at a WWECW house show in 2006. He will be missed by many around the world. Please le…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 546: Failing to Succeed
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It’s a non-wrestling episode, and I’m sharing some of my favorite failure stories. Seriously, we shouldn’t only celebrate our successes. I’ve hit many obstacles in my 52 years on this planet and anticipate many more. Embrace. Learn. Move-on. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Instagra…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 546: Failing to Succeed
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It’s a non-wrestling episode, and I’m sharing some of my favorite failure stories. Seriously, we shouldn’t only celebrate our successes. I’ve hit many obstacles in my 52 years on this planet and anticipate many more. Embrace. Learn. Move-on. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Instagra…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 545: Expectations vs. Reality
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For many wrestling fans, when something doesn’t meet our expectations, we instantly pan the event as ‘the worst ever,’ but really, that’s not fair. Chad and I talk through our expectations and the realities that were attached to WrestleMania 41. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Inst…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 545: Expectations vs. Reality
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For many wrestling fans, when something doesn’t meet our expectations, we instantly pan the event as ‘the worst ever,’ but really, that’s not fair. Chad and I talk through our expectations and the realities that were attached to WrestleMania 41. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Inst…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 544: WrestleMania Celebrities
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***DISCLAIMER*** We recorded this week’s episode before WrestleMania 41. I knew there wouldn’t be time to watch the shows over the weekend, record, edit, and get this podcast out in time. Chad and I are discussing the influence of celebrities on pro wrestling, and specifically at WrestleMania. Who is your favorite celeb and least favorite to appear…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 544: WrestleMania Celebrities
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***DISCLAIMER*** We recorded this week’s episode before WrestleMania 41. I knew there wouldn’t be time to watch the shows over the weekend, record, edit, and get this podcast out in time. Chad and I are discussing the influence of celebrities on pro wrestling, and specifically at WrestleMania. Who is your favorite celeb and least favorite to appear…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 543: WrestleMania 41 Buildup
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Has the buildup to WrestleMania 41 lived up to the hype of previous Manias? Chad and I discussed the issue during this week’s episode. We look at several different perspectives, from all the matches to the Hall of Fame and shows in between. Let us know what you think! Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 543: WrestleMania 41 Buildup
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Has the buildup to WrestleMania 41 lived up to the hype of previous Manias? Chad and I discussed the issue during this week’s episode. We look at several different perspectives, from all the matches to the Hall of Fame and shows in between. Let us know what you think! Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 542: The Co$t of WrestleMania
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Like everything these days, the cost of WrestleMania is on the rise. What impact will that have on the WWE and the brand of WrestleMania? Chad and I do some analysis and throw in our opinions as well. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@my123cents). Join …
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 542: The Co$t of WrestleMania
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Like everything these days, the cost of WrestleMania is on the rise. What impact will that have on the WWE and the brand of WrestleMania? Chad and I do some analysis and throw in our opinions as well. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@my123cents). Join …
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 541: Mt. Rushmore of Mania Matches
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WrestleMania season is in full swing, and for the next several weeks, Chad Smart and I will be sharing our thoughts on the big event (past and present). This week, we’re talking about our Mt. Rushmore of Mania Matches. What matches made your list? Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebo…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 541: Mt. Rushmore of Mania Matches
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WrestleMania season is in full swing, and for the next several weeks, Chad Smart and I will be sharing our thoughts on the big event (past and present). This week, we’re talking about our Mt. Rushmore of Mania Matches. What matches made your list? Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebo…
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Nerds United’s first episode was released on June 10, 2013. It featured Van Jensen and told his story from small-town Nebraska the Green Lantern Corps title for DC Comics. Check it out here: https://jitterymonkey.com/nu1/ The show has had several iterations and featured so many talented people. But at some point, the conversation shifted. It took f…
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Nerds United’s first episode was released on June 10, 2013. It featured Van Jensen and told his story from small-town Nebraska the Green Lantern Corps title for DC Comics. Check it out here: https://jitterymonkey.com/nu1/ The show has had several iterations and featured so many talented people. But at some point, the conversation shifted. It took f…
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It’s another non-wrestling version of the podcast. I’ll be doing this once a month. For March, I just titled the episode Life. Thanks to those who sent in questions. If you’re not a wrestling fan, I’ll return with another episode next month. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, In…
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It’s another non-wrestling version of the podcast. I’ll be doing this once a month. For March, I just titled the episode Life. Thanks to those who sent in questions. If you’re not a wrestling fan, I’ll return with another episode next month. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, In…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 539: My Wrestling Wishes
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This week’s episode falls on my birthday, so I am spending a little time sharing my wrestling wishes. Will any of them come true? I hope so, especially the last one on my list. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@my123cents). Join the Facebook Group and h…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 539: My Wrestling Wishes
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This week’s episode falls on my birthday, so I am spending a little time sharing my wrestling wishes. Will any of them come true? I hope so, especially the last one on my list. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@my123cents). Join the Facebook Group and h…
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Nerds United Episode 399: The Prequel to the Series Finale
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If you haven’t heard yet, Nerds United is being retired (or put out to stud) soon, with episode 400 being the final time Greg and Mike sit down regularly to do a show. This week’s episode will include discussion on the Toxic Avenger (oh yeah…again), Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, and the return of possibly the greatest show of all time. Mike also…
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Nerds United Episode 399: The Prequel to the Series Finale
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If you haven’t heard yet, Nerds United is being retired (or put out to stud) soon, with episode 400 being the final time Greg and Mike sit down regularly to do a show. This week’s episode will include discussion on the Toxic Avenger (oh yeah…again), Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, and the return of possibly the greatest show of all time. Mike also…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 538: AI Doesn’t Know Everything
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This week, I turned to AI to assist me with the podcast, asking for wrestling’s greatest heel turns. But I was surprised by what AI actually knows. To further prove my point, I requested AI to generate me as a pro wrestler for the image used for this week’s episode. Good stuff. What are your favorite heel turns of all-time? Please leave a review an…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 538: AI Doesn’t Know Everything
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This week, I turned to AI to assist me with the podcast, asking for wrestling’s greatest heel turns. But I was surprised by what AI actually knows. To further prove my point, I requested AI to generate me as a pro wrestler for the image used for this week’s episode. Good stuff. What are your favorite heel turns of all-time? Please leave a review an…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 537: Cena’s Heel Turn
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John Cena has been one of the most beloved (and sometimes hated) Superstars ever. Things came to a head on Saturday at the Elimination Chamber with Cena seemingly turning heel and joining the Rock. This week on the podcast, Chad and Kevin discuss the move and the possible long-term impact. What are your thoughts? Please leave a review and send me a…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 537: Cena’s Heel Turn
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John Cena has been one of the most beloved (and sometimes hated) Superstars ever. Things came to a head on Saturday at the Elimination Chamber with Cena seemingly turning heel and joining the Rock. This week on the podcast, Chad and Kevin discuss the move and the possible long-term impact. What are your thoughts? Please leave a review and send me a…
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Nerds United 398: Mike and Greg Prepare for What’s Next
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This week on Nerds United…Greg and Mike get caught up on a month’s worth of information! What? No, we wouldn’t do that to you. We’d be here for hours. And neither of us have the energy for that. But we will catch you up on some happenings, like Greg going to see Captain America: Brave New World, the released He-Man tease showing the Sword of Power,…
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Nerds United 398: Mike and Greg Prepare for What’s Next
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This week on Nerds United…Greg and Mike get caught up on a month’s worth of information! What? No, we wouldn’t do that to you. We’d be here for hours. And neither of us have the energy for that. But we will catch you up on some happenings, like Greg going to see Captain America: Brave New World, the released He-Man tease showing the Sword of Power,…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 536: Confessions of a Former News Anchor
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I spent 22 years of my professional life in the TV news business. This week, I’m putting the wrestling talk on the shelf and taking questions about my experiences in the news. Depending on how this goes, it may become a regular feature on the podcast. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Fa…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 536: Confessions of a Former News Anchor
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I spent 22 years of my professional life in the TV news business. This week, I’m putting the wrestling talk on the shelf and taking questions about my experiences in the news. Depending on how this goes, it may become a regular feature on the podcast. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Fa…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 535: 2025 Hall of Fame (So Far)
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It’s that time of year again, and the WWE Hall of Fame ceremony is just a couple of months away. Already, two names have been announced. This week Kevin and Chad talk about this year’s class and previous ceremonies. Who do you want to see in this year’s ceremony? Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on soci…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 535: 2025 Hall of Fame (So Far)
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It’s that time of year again, and the WWE Hall of Fame ceremony is just a couple of months away. Already, two names have been announced. This week Kevin and Chad talk about this year’s class and previous ceremonies. Who do you want to see in this year’s ceremony? Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on soci…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 534: Wrestling With Social Media
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Social media is a big part of our daily lives. Chances are you found this podcast via social media. This week, Chad Smart joins me to talk more about the influence social media has played in pro wrestling. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@my123cents). …
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 534: Wrestling With Social Media
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Social media is a big part of our daily lives. Chances are you found this podcast via social media. This week, Chad Smart joins me to talk more about the influence social media has played in pro wrestling. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@my123cents). …
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 533: Remembering Lane Austin
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The end of last week was an emotional one. Two of my friends passed away, Todd Slinkard and Lane Austin. This week, I share my memories of both men, who I’ve known for many years and shared a love for pro wrestling. Todd and I go back to the early 80s and elementary school. Lane was one of my first friends in Stride Pro Wrestling. Some of our wrest…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 533: Remembering Lane Austin
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The end of last week was an emotional one. Two of my friends passed away, Todd Slinkard and Lane Austin. This week, I share my memories of both men, who I’ve known for many years and shared a love for pro wrestling. Todd and I go back to the early 80s and elementary school. Lane was one of my first friends in Stride Pro Wrestling. Some of our wrest…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 532: Royal Rumble Ramblings
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Since the Royal Rumble is just days away, we’re looking ahead at the 2025 event and looking back on previous Rumbles. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@my123cents). Join the Facebook Group and have some fun! You can also subscribe to the My 1-2-3 Cents …
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 532: Royal Rumble Ramblings
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Since the Royal Rumble is just days away, we’re looking ahead at the 2025 event and looking back on previous Rumbles. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@my123cents). Join the Facebook Group and have some fun! You can also subscribe to the My 1-2-3 Cents …
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 531: Wrestling Under the Influence
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Beer and wrestling figures are the topics of this week’s podcast. I cracked open a can of Garage Beer, the official beer of the Major Wrestling Figure Podcast. So, because of that, I’m also chatting about a few of my favorite wrestling figs. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, In…
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My 1-2-3 Cents Episode 531: Wrestling Under the Influence
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Beer and wrestling figures are the topics of this week’s podcast. I cracked open a can of Garage Beer, the official beer of the Major Wrestling Figure Podcast. So, because of that, I’m also chatting about a few of my favorite wrestling figs. Please leave a review and send me a screenshot of it! Check out My 1-2-3 Cents on social media: Facebook, In…
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