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How Does a Suspension or Injury Affect Card Value? Plus, Entertainment Check-In and Mailbag.

Mike and Jesse begin this week’s show by looking at how Fernando Tatis Jr.’s suspension and Zach Wilson’s injury affected their card value and the hobby at large (4:00). Then, they check in on the entertainment card market (24:00) and discuss upcoming card releases (30:00). Finally, they reveal their pickups from the past week (39:00) and answer your mailbag questions (48:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 15, 20221h 14m

Mike’s Travel Woes, Grading Reveals, and Mailbag

This week, Mike begins the show by detailing his recent travel woes (1:00). Then, he and Jesse go through their recent grades and rip a box of 2022 Panini Select WWE (6:00). Next, a conversation with Jason and Enzo from Soccer Cards United from the National Card Show detailing their experience together (37:00). They close the show by answering your mailbag questions (51:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guests: Jason Flynn and Enzo Patriarca Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 11, 20221h 16m

NBA and NFL Buy or Sell, and Mailbag Questions

Mike and Jesse begin by discussing whether you should buy, sell, or hold on some NBA (4:45) and NFL (26:14) stars. Then Mike rips open a Panini box, and they wrap up by answering some listener mailbag questions (37:30). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 9, 202258 min

Distribution News, Shenanigans From the National, and MLB Trade Deadline Thoughts

Mike and Jesse begin this week’s episode with some new information regarding Topps distribution (2:00). Then, they look at Bill Russell’s card price following his death (9:00) and check to see whether Juan Soto received a boost after being traded to the Padres (21:00). Finally, a nonsense interview with Doug and Dan from Mojo Breaks from the National (38:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guests: Doug Caskey and Dan Anderson Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 4, 202254 min

National Card Show Review, Mailbag, and Speaking to Geoff Wilson

Mike and Jesse are back home and ready to share their thoughts on the National Card Show (1:00). They discuss the location and both reveal pickups from the show (8:00). Then, they welcome in Sports Card Investor Geoff Wilson to learn how he got his start and his thoughts on the show (35:00). Finally, Mike and Jesse answer your mailbag questions (53:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Geoff Wilson Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 1, 20221h 16m

National Card Show Reaction and Fanatics CVO Josh Luber

Mike and Jesse record from the floor of the National Card Show and share their experience so far (0:30). Then, they welcome in Fanatics CVO Josh Luber to discuss their presence at the show (18:00), and the future of entertainment cards (22:00). Are you at the National Card Show? Stop by booth 1441 to say hello to Mike and Jesse, buy or sell cards, and participate in some great giveaways! Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Josh Luber Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 28, 202240 min

National Card Show Primer, MLB Hall of Fame Price-Check, and Mailbag

In their final show before the National Card Show, Mike and Jesse check in on David Ortiz pricing following his hall of fame induction (3:00). Then, they cover some release week news with Jason Flynn and Enzo Patriarca from Soccer Cards United (25:00) and share which cards they added to their collection in the last week (30:00). Finally, they close the show by answering your mailbag questions (32:00). Are you going to the National Card Show? Stop by booth 1441 to say hello to Mike and Jesse, buy or sell cards, and participate in some great giveaways! Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guests: Jason Flynn and Enzo Patriarca Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 25, 202259 min

NFL and MLB Vintage Check, Mailbag, and Chris McGill From Card Ladder

Mike and Jesse begin the show by checking in on vintage pricing for both the NFL and MLB (2:00). Then, they welcome in Card Ladder founder Chris McGill to discuss pickup basketball at the National Card Show (20:00) and share his thoughts on the state of the hobby (26:00). Finally, they close the show by answering mailbag questions (52:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Chris McGill Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 21, 20221h 9m

Prizm Basketball Price Check, MLB News and Notes, and Mailbag

Mike and Jesse begin the show by checking in on Prizm basketball (8:00) before looking at the biggest story lines in the MLB at the midway point (16:00). Then they go over some release week news (28:00), share some news involving Pristine Auction (31:00), and finally answer some mailbag questions (41:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 18, 20221h 7m

Vintage Baseball Hall of Fame Pricing, Release Week Preview, and Mailbag. Plus: Leighton Sheldon on Set Breaks

Mike and Jesse follow up last week’s modern MLB Hall of Fame discussion by looking at vintage cards (4:00). Then, they look ahead and preview some upcoming releases (25:00) and answer some mailbag questions (40:00). Finally, they’re joined by Vintage Breaks and Just Collect owner Leighton Sheldon to learn his background in the hobby (49:00), explain what set breaks are (58:00), and share a fun collaboration with Card Shop Live (62:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Leighton Sheldon Producers: Jade Whaley and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 15, 20221h 11m

Modern Baseball Hall of Fame Pricing, Release Week, and Mailbag, Plus Nashcards founder Chris Kelsey

Mike and Jesse kick off this week’s episode with a price check-in of modern MLB Hall of Famers (2:00). Then, they’re joined by Chris Kelsey to discuss what differentiates Nashcards (29:00), and learn what he expects from the National Card Show (37:00). Finally, Mike and Jesse cover some release week news (40:00) and answer mailbag questions (48:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Chris Kelsey Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 20221h 13m

National Card Show Preview Part 2. Plus: Sorare’s Ryan Spoon on Blending NFTs and Fantasy Sports

Mike and Jesse finish up their National Card Show preview by giving advice on how to handle the show from a buyer’s perspective (3:00). Then, they welcome in Sorare COO Ryan Spoon to learn more about how Sorare combined sports cards, NFTs, and fantasy sports into a unique game (23:00), and to announce some exciting news (28:00). Finally, Mike and Jesse go over some release-week news (43:00) and answer mailbag questions (54:00). Are you going to the National Card Show? Stop by booth 1441 to say hello to Mike and Jesse, buy or sell cards, and participate in some great giveaways! Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Ryan Spoon Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 7, 20221h 13m

National Card Show Preview Part 1

This week, Mike and Jesse preview the upcoming National Card Show from a dealer perspective. They share how they’ll be prepping (3:00), provide a guide to make everything as easy as possible (7:00), and tease events they’ll have at their booth (15:00). Plus, a quick review of MLB leaders ahead of the All-Star break (27:00) and a look at recent pickups (48:00). They close by answering mailbag questions (53:00). Are you going to the National Card Show? Stop by booth 1441 to say hello to Mike and Jesse, buy or sell cards, and participate in some great giveaways! Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 5, 20221h 13m

GOAT Check-in and Double Mailbag

Mike and Jesse kick things off by comparing the pricing of GOATs over the past few years (3:00). Then, they shift into Part 1 of the mailbag (10:00) before discussing release week news (25:00) and going over their most recent pickups (29:00). Finally, Mike and Jesse tease what’s to come in July (36:00), and answer more of your mailbag questions (41:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 30, 20221h 4m

Recent Goldin Sales and Topps Chrome Check-in, Plus Jason Flynn on F1 and Soccer

Mike and Jesse begin the show by reviewing the sales of recent Goldin auctions (2:00), including the Triple Logoman, and look at how past Topps Chrome cards have fared (10:00). Then, they welcome in Soccer Cards United’s Jason Flynn to discuss the value of F1 cards (12:00), when to buy World Cup cards (26:00), and more. They close the show by answering your mailbag questions (46:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Jason Flynn Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 28, 20221h 8m

Post NBA Finals Price Check, MLB Rookie Hot or Not, and Mailbag

This week, Mike and Jesse check in on NBA pricing one week after the Finals (2:00). Then, a quick look at MLB rookies (18:00), an update on the triple logoman card (28:00), and release-week news (36:00). Finally, they end the show by answering some mailbag questions (45:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 23, 20221h 3m

MLB Price Check-In, NBA Free Agency, and Fanatics Collectibles' New CEO

Mike and Jesse begin by running through current pricing on MLB cards and speculate where the market could go from here (3:00). Then they wonder how NBA free agency could affect player pricing (11:00) before sharing their opinions on this week’s newest releases (25:00). Finally, they discuss Fanatics Collectibles' new CEO (32:00) and answer mailbag questions (38:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 20, 202251 min

NBA Finals Review, Prizm Football Price Drop, and Chris McGill on the Health of the Market

Mike and Jesse begin the show by checking in on current pricing of players in the NBA Finals (2:00) before discussing the recent price drops for Prizm Football (9:00). Then, they’re joined by Card Ladder founder Chris McGill to talk about the relationship between the U.S. economy and cards (17:00), the difference between raw and graded (34:00), and answer some mailbag questions (41:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Chris McGill Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 16, 20221h 0m

NFL Vintage Market, Topps Series 2, and Mailbag

Mike and Jesse start the show with an in-depth discussion comparing the pricing of vintage NFL cards to those of current pros (3:00). Then, they share their thoughts on Topps Series 2 (29:00) and recap their recent trip to Nashcards (41:00). Finally, they close the show by answering mailbag questions (45:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 13, 20221h 3m

Release Week News, New College Athlete Cards, and Mailbag

Mike and Jesse begin the show with a brief conversation about the NBA Finals (3:00) before turning their attention to baseball and discussing current card pricing (17:00). Then, they review the week’s upcoming releases (21:00) and share their thoughts on Topps’ and Fanatics’ deals to create trading cards of college athletes (29:00). Finally, they recap their trip to Bleecker Trading (33:00) and answer mailbag questions (49:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 9, 20221h 15m

NBA Card Price Review, Prizm Football Thoughts, and the Bleecker Trading Crew on Their Shop and Trading Events

Mike and Jesse begin by checking in on NBA pricing following the first two games of the Finals (4:00) and share their thoughts on the Prizm football release (12:30). Then, they welcome Mark, Jacob, and Jess from Bleecker Trading to learn what differentiates them from other shops (25:00), and discuss upcoming events (30:00). Finally, they go over news and notes from around the hobby (38:00) and answer mailbag questions (48:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Mark Zablow, Jess Mineo, and Jacob Salter Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 6, 20221h 11m

Topps Distribution Changes, Mailbag, and Tim Banazek on His Enormous Card Collection

Mike and Jesse begin by discussing Topps' decision to cut back products from distributors and wonder how it will affect the market (4:00). Then, they run through some upcoming releases (13:00) before answering some mailbag questions (30:00). Finally, an interview with Tim Banazek from ABC Collectiblez, who may have the largest personal card collection in the world (36:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Tim Banazek Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 2, 20221h 13m

Celtics Card Values on the Rise, Upcoming Releases, and Doug and Dan From Mojobreak

Mike and Jesse begin by discussing the NBA Finals and how that will affect card values (4:00). Then they preview upcoming releases (22:00) before welcoming Doug Caskey and Dan Anderson from Mojobreak to discuss card allocation (26:00), how breaking has changed over the years (30:00), and how the hobby has evolved (41:00). Finally, they close the show by answering some mailbag questions (58:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 30, 20221h 10m

Mitch Guttenberg on Traffic in His Shops, Market Corrections, and Best Ways to Invest

This week, Mike and Jesse welcome in The Bullpen's Mitch Guttenberg to discuss the state of the hobby (1:00), how the market is slowly correcting itself (8:00), breaking scandals (14:00), and how to best invest in cards (18:00). Then, Mike and Jesse close the show by answering mailbag questions (29:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Mitch Guttenberg Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 26, 202249 min

NBA Thoughts, Release Week News, Best Flips, and Mailbag. Plus, Jason Flynn on Upcoming Soccer Releases

This week, Mike and Jesse quickly recap the current state of the NBA market (4:00) before running through upcoming releases (14:00). Then, Jesse runs through some news and they talk about some of the biggest flips they’ve seen recently (20:00). Finally, Soccer Cards United’s Jason Flynn joins Mike and Jesse to share his thoughts on three new soccer releases coming out this week (39:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Jason Flynn Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 23, 20221h 21m

Conference Finals, New Card Releases, and Mailbag. Plus MLB with Mark Feinsand.

Mike is flying solo this week and begins by sharing his thoughts on the NBA conference finals (2:00). Then, he runs through some new releases (7:00) and answers some mailbag questions (18:00). Finally, he’s joined by MLB Network’s Mark Feinsand to discuss trade rumors (26:00), Albert Pujols’s and Miguel Cabrera’s legacies (29:00), and his own card collection (34:00). Host: Mike Gioseffi Guest: Mark Feinsand Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 19, 20221h 6m

Card Show Recap, Addressing the Ongoing Card-Breaking Scandals, and Mailbag Questions

This week, Mike and Jesse begin by looking ahead to the NBA's conference finals and speculate how different outcomes could affect card value (3:00). Then, they recap their weekend at the Fenway Card Show (23:00) and share their thoughts on the card-breaking scandals (44:00), before closing with mailbag questions (58:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 17, 20221h 19m

Fenway Card Show Preview and Mailbag Questions

Mike and Jesse preview their trip to the Fenway Card Show this weekend and share tips and tricks for attending a show (2:00) and discuss which cards they’d like to sell, buy, or trade for (7:00). They close the show by running through some mailbag questions, including card show etiquette and who would win in a fight between George Costanza and Michael Scott (26:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 12, 202239 min

NBA Playoff Update, Triple Logoman Pull, and Jeremy Lee on His NHL Card Collection

Mike and Jesse start the show with an NBA playoff update and discuss how Nikola Jokic’s second MVP affects his value (4:00). Then, they’re joined by Sports Card Live’s Jeremy Lee to talk about rising NHL stars (27:00), his card collection (45:00), and the state of the hobby (50:00). Finally, a quick look ahead at new releases this week (60:00), and a quick mailbag (67:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Jeremy Lee Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 10, 20221h 16m

NBA Playoff Update and Ariel Helwani on Rising UFC Fighters

Mike and Jesse start the show by discussing the results of some cards they sent off to have graded (7:00). Then, they’re joined by Ringer podcast host and MMA expert Ariel Helwani to learn about his card collecting (12:00) and talk about the biggest risers in the UFC (24:00). Finally, they give an NBA playoff update (50:00) and answer some mailbag questions (56:00). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Ariel Helwani Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 5, 20221h 6m

National Treasures and Bowman Baseball Card Markets, NFL Draft Review, and Mailbag Questions

Mike and Jesse begin the pod with a positive rant before they go over the top 2021 National Treasures and 2022 Bowman Baseball cards on the market (5:42). Next they discuss the soft open for their brand-new app, which debuts on May 4, and review the NFL draft from a card-collecting perspective (29:28). Finally, they break down the most recent action in the NBA playoffs and answer your mailbag questions. Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Producer: Chris Sutton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 3, 20221h 10m

NFL Draft Card Preview, NBA Buy or Sell, and Mailbag Questions

Mike and Jesse preview the NFL draft from a card market perspective and talk about which prospects in this year’s class they’re interested in as investments (4:41). They then run through the NBA playoff bracket as it stands and which cards are worth investing in before playing a round of NBA buy, sell, or hold (16:47). Next they do some grading comparisons of cards graded by the different grading companies (26:28) before discussing Miguel Cabrera’s card market (31:57). They then close the show with mailbag questions (47:56). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 28, 20221h 20m

Best NBA Playoff Card Investments, NFL QB Comparisons, and Mailbag

Mike and Jesse run through the latest set of games from the NBA playoffs and talk about which players’ cards they are high on as potential investments (5:49). Next, Mike compares QB card prices from different draft classes (18:12). He then recaps his trip to Boston, and his visit to an old favorite card shop of his (30:43). The guys then close the show with mailbag questions (37:46). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 25, 202257 min

Jayson Tatum’s Card Values, New Releases, and Mailbag Questions

Mike is solo for this episode as he runs through his list of card market observations from the recent set of NBA games, including what the Celtics' Game 2 win and 2-0 series lead over the Nets means for the card values of Kevin Durant and Jayson Tatum. Then Mike runs through some new releases for the week and what he thinks of them before closing the show with mailbag questions. Host: Mike Gioseffi Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 21, 202232 min

NBA Playoff Card Market Update, MLB Product Overview, and Mailbag

Mike and Jesse start the show by recapping some of the games from the first weekend of NBA playoffs and talking about which players’ card values were impacted the most (0:31). They then bring on Chris Costa from Big Night Sports to talk about his background and the upcoming Fenway card show (15:11). Next Mike runs through the upcoming calendar of releases in MLB cards and shares his thoughts on each product (35:35). The guys then close the show with mailbag questions (1:09:24). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Chris Costa Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 18, 20221h 25m

Card Market Check-in With Chris From Card Ladder, Plus Mailbag

Mike and Jesse open with some news about the show, and then Mike rips some 2021 Clearly Donruss live. The guys are then joined by Chris McGill, cofounder of Card Ladder, to discuss the baseball and basketball card markets and a few things about the hobby that are annoying Chris at the moment (17:13). The guys close the show with mailbag questions (55:04). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Chris McGill Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 14, 20221h 11m

MLB Card Overreactions, NBA Playoff Preview, and Mailbag

Mike and Jesse overreact to some strong opening weekend performances from MLB players whose cards they think are worth buying (4:55) before previewing the upcoming NBA play-in tournament games and the first round (20:40). Then Jesse debuts a segment called What’s Up With That? (36:55) right before Mike shares some of his pics from his phone for the week (54:00). Next they go over the releases for the week and answer some mailbag questions (1:00:02). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 11, 20221h 9m

MLB Opening Day Card Buys, Scott From StarStock, and Dusty Slay

Mike and Jesse preview MLB Opening Day by talking about some young MLB stars whose cards are worth targeting (4:50). They are then joined by Scott Greenberg, the CEO of StarStock, to talk about the recent controversies surrounding the company (18:16). Next, the guys go over some new releases for the week (39:22) before they are joined by comedian Dusty Slay for a conversation about Dusty’s favorite sports and his experience collecting cards growing up (43:03). They then close the show with mailbag questions (1:02:15). Host: Jesse Gibson, Mike Gioseffi Guest: Scott Greenberg, Dusty Slay Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 7, 20221h 11m

How to Get into F1 and F1 Cards, Plus New Releases and Mailbag

Jesse is by himself today as he briefly gives an update on the Star Stock situation before going over a new WWE card release. He’s then joined by Jason Flynn of the Soccer Cards United podcast (12:36) to talk all things F1 and F1 cards, including how to get into the sport, which card products to target, and the history of F1 cards overall. Jesse then answers listener mailbag questions to end the show (53:17). Host: Jesse Gibson Guest: Jason Flynn Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 4, 20221h 12m

World Cup Soccer Card Preview With Jason Flynn

Mike and Jesse are joined by Jason Flynn of the 'Soccer Cards United' podcast to discuss all things World Cup and soccer cards (16:39). They ask Jason which product he is looking to buy ahead of the biggest event in sports, which players’ cards he’s looking to chase, which countries he views as favorites and underdogs for the tournament, and much more. They then answer some mailbag questions to end the show. Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Jason Flynn Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 31, 20221h 11m

Mint Collective Las Vegas Recap, Drake in the Hobby, and Mailbag Questions

Mike and Jesse start the show discussing Drake recently taking an interest in sports cards and whether it is good for the hobby (2:48) before recapping their trip to Las Vegas for the Mint Collective event (7:12). They then discuss their recent pickups (21:29), some new product releases, and then close the show with mailbag questions (53:55). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 28, 20221h 18m

The Tyreek Hill Trade, UFC Cards, the StarStock Controversy, and Mailbag

Mike and Jesse run through the latest blockbuster move in the NFL—Tyreek Hill being traded to the Miami Dolphins—and what it means for Hill's and Tua Tagovailoa’s card values (0:31). Next, they briefly touch on the Boston Celtics’ continued dominance of the Eastern Conference before discussing the controversy with StarStock (29:38), the shill bidding accusations of zerocool, and a new UFC card release (43:58). They close the show with mailbag questions (56:32). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi, Jesse Gibson Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 24, 20221h 14m

NFL Transaction Roundup, Card Hobby News, and Mailbag Questions

Mike and Jesse go through the various NFL quarterback trades and signings and discuss what the card value movement of each QB means for the market. Next, Jesse runs through some news items in the hobby before Mike runs through his recent pickups. They then close with mailbag questions. Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 21, 20221h 5m

MLB and NFL Free Agency Reactions, Plus Mailbag Questions

Mike is running solo today to talk about some of the recent moves in MLB free agency from a card perspective, including Freddie Freeman to the Dodgers and Kris Bryant to the Rockies. He also touches on Fernando Tatis Jr.’s injury and whether or not it is time to move off his cards. Mike then moves on to football news, starting with Tom Brady coming out of retirement and why Mike always views Brady as a buy or hold and never a sell. He then touches on some other names like Russell Wilson, DeShaun Watson, and Baker Mayfield before closing the show with mailbag questions. Host: Mike Gioseffi Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 17, 202236 min

Russell Wilson and Aaron Rodgers Card Values, New Releases, and Mailbag

Mike and Jesse run through the week in NFL news as Russell Wilson and Carson Wentz were traded and Aaron Rodgers re-signed with the Packers (3:28). They discuss what each of these moves means for the card value of each player. Then they move to the NBA and discuss Jayson Tatum’s hot streak as well as the positive news surrounding Zion Williamson (17:31). Next they move to new releases (23:38) and close with mailbag questions (51:41). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 10, 20221h 14m

Josh Luber on Fanatics Buying Topps, Plus an Exclusive Announcement

Mike and Jesse are joined by CVO of Fanatics Collectibles Josh Luber, who drops an exclusive announcement regarding the future of Fanatics’ pop-culture trading cards. Next, Josh talks about Fanatics buying Topps, including what that means for Fanatics getting into baseball cards and whether more acquisitions are on the horizon. Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Josh Luber Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 8, 202242 min

MLB Prospects, Lockout, and Trading News. Plus, Josh Johnson and Chris McGill on Card Ladder.

Mike and Jesse discuss the trends in the MLB market and prospects, Trae Young, and all the latest news in the trading card market (2:02). Next, they speak with Card Ladder’s Josh Johnson and Chris McGill about the rise of NFL cards, the impact of the MLB lockout, and the various spikes in the market (32:14) before the guys close with mailbag questions (58:51). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guests: Chris McGill and Josh Johnson Associate Producer: Stefan Anderson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 3, 20221h 14m

Atlanta Card Show Review, 2021 Elite Product Live Rip, and Mailbag Questions

Mike and Jesse discuss their time at the Atlanta card show this past weekend, including what the overall vibe of the show was like, who they ran into, and what buys/sells they made over the weekend (0:31). Next, Mike rips some 2021 Elite Basketball live on the pod (25:32) before the guys close with mailbag questions (46: 55). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 28, 20221h 9m

NBA Card Notes, Peter From SGC Joins, and Mailbag Questions

Mike starts off the show hitting on a few NBA notes about Zion Williamson, Kyrie Irving, and this year’s rookie class finally being in pro uniform product (0:31). Then they welcome Peter from SGC to talk about the state of the company and card grading in general (20:01). They close the show with some mailbag questions (53:49). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 25, 20221h 13m

NFL Prizm Year-by-Year Review, Ben Simmons Card Values, and Mailbag Questions

Mike and Jesse run through past years of NFL Prizm releases and talk about which cards from each draft class are worth the most (2:36). They then talk a little NBA, particularly Ben Simmons’s card value and why interest in the league will ramp up with the playoffs (20:25). They then close the show with mailbag questions (34:52). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Producer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 22, 20221h 11m