Sports Cards Live

Drake joins the MINT Collective podcast to talk about what made him a collector, why we as collectors spend 5-figures on sports cards, and what he's looking forward to at this year's MINT Collective.  A "Sports Cards Live, Recorded" episode  #MINTCollective #collectable #tradingcards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sportscardslive/support Learn more about your ad...

This week's guest (02/20): Vincent Zurzolo, Metropolis Collectibles, Inc. & ComicConnect, Corp.  Vincent joins Collectable Live to discuss the world of comic book investing and collecting. He will explain what his companies do, where his passion for comics comes from, his preference between original comic art and the books themselves, and will explain how enthusiasts approach the hobby and curate...

We sit down with Matthew Rawker, passionate collector, to talk about how he started in the hobby and how he got to be so passionate about the cards he collects, he will take us through the trade he made at the Burbank Card Show when he acquired the hobby's most iconic card of all time; a beautiful 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle in exchange for 16 other amazing cards and he will show us which ones. He wi...

The February 2023 PWCC Marketplace Premier Auction ends on Thursday February 16, 2023 and extended bidding starts at 7pm PST. Jeremy is joined by Adam Gray (@thereal27guy) to watch the bidding in real time and provide commentary on the lots up for auction. We welcome back special guest Karn Rai, (IG: @thebig3hockey) to join us for a portion of the show. There are 210 lots in total!    **IMPORTANT*...

Special Friday Night episode of SCL with Mark Monterro, founder of LCG Auctions, to talk about his history collecting sports cards, what he loves to collect and why, and his other hobby of collecting pop culture items like Star Wars figures, He-Man Masters of the Universe, G.I. Joe, WWF, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Transformers as well as collectible VHS, video games, original comic art, iphones...

Ezra joins the MINT Collective podcast to talk about what he is most excited for at this year's event, changes to the event from last year, some of which are based on attendee feedback and many of the intangible benefits of attending the MINT. We will touch on expectations for 2023.   A "Sports Cards Live, Recorded" episode  #MINTCollective #collectable #tradingcards --- Support this podcast: http...

Erik joins the MINT Collective podcast to talk about his "rags to riches" story, why the MINT stands out to him as the most important stop on the annual hobby event circuit, what he is most excited for at this year's event and PWCC's plans for it.  We will also touch on how hobby shops are evolving internationally and why the workshops at the MINT are going to be so important.   A "Sports Cards Li...

This week's guest (02/07): Glen Brunswick, Panel Page Art (www.panelpageart.com)  Glen joins Collectable Live to discuss the world of original comic art and to help sports card and memorabilia collectors understand the space through the sports collector lens. Glen will explain what his company does, why he loves comic art, the history of the hobby and some major milestone sales in its history. He...

We were intending to cover the PWCC Weekly Hockey Auction but the site went down and transitioned into a great and fun Q&A discussion about hockey cards including many different topics. The chat was very enthusiastic so I think you will enjoy this epidose. Cheers, everyone!  - Jeremy --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sportscardslive/support Learn more about your ad...

We sit down with Oz and Tony, co-hosts of the Cousins Collectibles podcast and passionate hobbyists to talk about their hobby history, how they came full circle in the hobby, what they collect and why, their hobby content journey including being on the National's Main Stage last year, how they see the hobby over the last couple years and into 2023 and why they are passionate about cards and not ju...

This week's guest (01/31): Atul Tiwari, CEO Cult Wines Americas  Atul joins Collectable Live to discuss the investability of fine wines and to help sports card and memorbilia collectors understand the space through the sports collector lens. Atul will explain what his company does, how it services its clients and what there is to love about collecting and investing in fine wine and the new partner...

We sit down with Sasha Parfenov, Wall Street Trader and passionate sports card collector to talk about how the skills he learned as a young hobbyist led him to his career on Wall Street. We will also learn about his passion project collecting autographed rookie cards of the top 75 NBA players and as he says "each card has a story to tell" so we will hear several of those stories. We will talk abou...

Leighton Sheldon of Just Collect Inc.and Vintage Breaks went on a sports card treasure hunt last weekend in Florida and will tell us all about it, his strategy, how he prepared, the people he met and some of the cards he found! This will be a fun show so please join us and as always on Sports Cards Live, you are part of the show as your comments and questions are in play!   Tonight's panelist: Lei...

We sat down with Gary Vaynerchuk to discuss the current state of the hobby, his influence upon it, and where we go from here.   #garyvee #thehobby #sportscards Subscribe to Sports Cards Live for: PWCC Live Premier Auction Ending Watch Party (3rd Thursday each month) Collectable Live (Sundays at 7pm ET) Sports Cards Live (Saturdays at 10pm ET)  Visit taggrading.com to learn about the leading Automa...

This week's guest (01/22): Mike Cance, MC Sports Cards  Mike joins the show to review and discuss the assets being offered in Collectable's first round of BWIC.   Bring your questions and comments as they will be in play.  #fractionalinvesting #collectable #BWIC --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sportscardslive/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...

We sit down with Becca Davis, who inherited a huge card collection and instead of just selling it all off, she has embraced the hobby, become part of the community and turned into collector herself. She will join us to tell her story, talk about being a woman in the hobby, how she has been received, and what she thinks about our niche industry and all the poeple who are part of it so join us live...

This week's guest (01/16): Ezra Levine, CEO Collectable  Ezra joins the show to explain the newly announced Bids Wanted In Competition ("BWIC") strategy that is intended to increase liquidity and provide price discovery to assets on the Collectable platform. Ezra wil excplain how it works and take questions on it so please join us to learn about this old concept now being applied to the collectibl...

We sit down with Ralph Chatzis, passionate collector, for an open discussion about vintage and modern hockey cards, trends he is seeing in the market, where he sees value at the moment, what he is buying and to have a chill discussion about the cardboard we all love so join us live and bring your questions and comments as they will be in play.  Saturday January 14 @ 7:00pm PST / 8:00pm MST / 9:00p...

This week's guest (01/08): Matthew Cirulnick, Discerning Collector and Hollywood Screenwriter  Matthew joins the show to share his approach to collecting vintage sports cards and will share his thoughts on the importance of eye appeal versus the technical grade assigned to a card by third party graders. He will explain why he loves vintage sports cards and how he assesses rarity; what elements he...

We sit down with Alex Pachan, Collector and Founder of Brand TKO (brandtko.com), to learn about how to detect counterfeit sports cards, tips to avoid them at card shows, examples of fakes he has discovered, and how he got into brand protection in the first place and what he is doing in the hobby to proactively help protect us all against fraudulent counterfeits. We will get his thoughts on what to...

We sit down with Laine Pearce, Founder of 130 Point, to learn about his hobby history as an Australian, the hobby landscape down under, what he collects, why he created 130 Point and all about its service, his thoughts on the reliance/use of comps in the hobby, his start-up experience so far and plans for the future and his thoughts on the year that was 2022 and predictions for 2023 so join us liv...

Join me for the late show when I will go through my Top/Favorite 22 pickups of the year; why I love them, where i acquired them, from who and how they fit into my overall collection. I will also show some honorable mentions as well as 3 beauties that have not landed yet but will next year. Will also do some Q&A and chit chat with you guys and gals! Should be fun, grab a snack and a beverage and co...

We sit down with Raymond Li, Founder of Veriswap to hear about his hobby history, what he collects, how and when he identified the an opportunity to start Veriswap, what it is, his start-up experience so far including being nimble and having the ability to pivot, how he intends to grow his company and build trust into the sports card trading ecosystem. So join us live and bring your questions and...

This week's guest (12/11): Bob Means, eBay's Director of Trading Cards  Bob joins the show to share what his role is at eBay, his history in the hobby, what eBay learned about the hobby in 2022, some of the things that annoy their users and what they have done, and are doing, to address these and evolve as a marketplace with policy changes and new tools including the eBay Vault, Price Guide and Co...

We sit down with Kathryn Harrison, founder of Magpie to discuss her entry into the Sports Card world and how she got in, what she saw and the opportunities she identified, and the three key factors that when present mean there is an opportiunity. We will also learn what Magpie is, how she conceived the idea and being a woman in this traditionally male-dominated hobby and more. So join us live and...