Sports Cards Nonsense

Mike and Jesse discuss 2023 Bowman Baseball ahead of next week’s release (3:04). Then, they are joined by Tyler Tarver to talk about how the card market is changing and talk a little NBA playoffs (24:47). Later, they discuss the hype around Disney Lorcana (47:10), and they answer your mailbag questions (1:05:56). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Tyler Tarver Associate Producer: Carlos...

Mike and Jesse talk about the start of the NBA playoffs and how it is affecting card prices for players like Kevin Durant and Austin Reaves (3:18). Then, they are joined by Coach Koe to talk about collecting and content creation (24:27). Later, they discuss this week’s new releases (52:10) and answer your mailbag questions (1:02:52). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Coach Koe Associate...

Mike and Jesse are joined by Aram Leighton to discuss his work on Just Baseball’s 2023 MLB top 100 prospects (0:37). Later, they are joined by Daniel Nguyen from the Great Curator to talk about collecting non-sports cards (31:18). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Aram Leighton and Daniel Nguyen Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

Mike and Jesse discuss what NBA playoff results could have the biggest impact on the card market (13:38). Then they are joined by Ryan Johnson from Card Collector 2 to talk about his perspective on the market as a card shop owner as well as the role of content creators in the hobby (27:29). Later, they discuss new releases and answer your mailbag questions (55:14). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse G...

Mike and Jesse start the pod by talking about the baseball card market and the news about Topps is making basketball cards (3:40). Then, they are joined by Chris McGill from CardLadder to talk about some card stats and how the NBA playoffs could affect the market (23:11). Later, you’ll hear an interview from the Mint Collective with Jesse Craig from PWCC (52:13), before they wrap up by answering y...

Mike and Jesse are joined by Cage Lawyer to recap the MINT Collective (6:47). Then, we hear an NHL discussion with Jeremy Lee from their live podcast in Las Vegas (38:56). Later, they discuss new releases (56:57) and answer your mailbag questions (1:08:09). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guests: Cage Lawyer and Jeremy Lee Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices...

Mike and Jesse are live from the MINT Collective in Las Vegas. They talk about MLB Opening Day overreactions (0:40) and Beckett’s new grading scale (8:28). Then they are joined by Kristina Thorson from Card Ladder (19:49) and Jeff Hoferer from Panini (34:22). Finally, they end the show by answering your mailbag questions (51:11). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guests: Kristina Thorson and J...

Mike and Jesse are joined by Retail King to discuss their big Whatnot scandal (0:40). Then, the guys talk about some of the most undervalued legends in the hobby (21:16). Later, Jason and Enzo from ‘Soccer Cards United’ join the pod to talk a little F1 and answer some questions about the soccer card market (33:39). They close by talking new releases and answering your mailbag questions (51:27). Ho...

Mike and Jesse start by discussing the current positive trends surrounding the hobby and if it could be headed for another crash (4:43). Then, they talk about the WBC’s impact on the market, especially when it comes to Shohei Ohtani (16:50). Later, they are joined by interns, Max Egenolf and Denton Pfeuffer, to talk about their perspective on the hobby (27:52). Finally, they answer your mailbag qu...

Mike and Jesse discuss the players whose card values have increased and decreased the most from the start of the season to now (07:08). After, Cage Lawyer, cohost of the 'Lukas, Tigers, and Brons' podcast, joins the show to discuss his recent comments about Fanatics (21:00). They end with new releases and your mailbag questions (53:12). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Cage Lawyer Prod...

Mike and Jesse start by recapping the Prizm Football release week (10:40), then get into the baseball market and give a little NBA update (18:39). Later, they answer your mailbag questions (36:56). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike and Jesse start the pod by talking about controversy revolving around card marketplace ALT and reportedly altering valuations (02:22). Then, Kyle Rino from Monster Breaks joins the show to talk about his time in the hobby, the impact Fanatics will have on the live-selling market, and the future of breaking (13:31). After, they discuss new releases (41:38) and answer your mailbag questions (45...

Mike and Jesse start the pod with a quick Bowman’s Best review (3:26) before discussing Kyrie Irving and Aaron Rodgers card prices (9:43). Then, they do another edition of Straight Facts, Homie and break down some big stories in the hobby (15:06). Later, they are joined by Ryan Nolan, author of ‘Spotting Fakes: Examining the Top 50 Fake Sports Cards’ to talk about how to avoid buying fake cards (2...

Mike and Jesse start the pod by discussing why they believe wax is in a good spot for the hobby (04:00). Then, they discuss recent criticisms from hobbyists directed toward Fanatics (15:01). After, they discuss Ja Morant stepping away from the Grizzlies after brandishing a gun at a club (37:45) and NFL news around the league (43:25). Finally, they end by talking about new releases (44:22) and answ...

Mike and Jesse start the pod off by giving their impressions of the Topps Industry Conference (01:57). Then, the founder of Sports Cards Investor, Geoff Wilson, joins the conversation to discuss some of the announcements made at the event (10:49). Afterward they talk about new releases (41:25), then Jesse offers some advice for people who want to get into Pokémon cards as an investment (44:55). Fi...

Jesse starts the pod by discussing if bounties are good or bad for the hobby. Then, his wife, Samantha, joins the show to discuss her outside perspective on the hobby (6:00). Later, Jesse is joined by Josh Cohen from PC Sportscards to talk a little bit about the NBA and discuss cards that have been selling recently (14:41). Finally, Jason Flynn from Soccer Cards United comes on to tell Jesse and J...

Mike and Jesse are joined by the president of the trading card division of Fanatics Collectables, David Leiner. They talk about Topps Series 1, growth of the hobby, digital collectables, and recent quality-control issues (15:25). Later, they open some Panini NFT packs (58:57) and answer your mailbag questions (69:51). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: David Leiner Associate Producer: Ca...

Mike and Jesse start the pod by discussing last night’s Super Bowl matchup. They discuss the controversial holding call at the end of the game, Mahomes’s legacy, and the pricing effect that will come as a result of the match. After, they give their thoughts on Michael Rubin’s appearance on the 'Full Send Podcast' (15:54). Then, they talk about this week’s new releases (31:08) and end with your mai...

Mike and Jesse are joined by Cage Lawyer from the 'Lukas Tigers and Brons OH MY!' podcast to discuss the NBA trade deadline and how some of the moves will impact card prices (7:28). Later, they talk about the Topps Series 1 Checklist (39:23) and answer your mailbag questions (42:24). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Cage Lawyer Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your...

Mike and Jesse start by discussing the Kyrie Irving trade and the effect it has had and will have on the card market (1:33). Later, they give their Super Bowl predictions (21:05), and Jesse brings back Straight Facts, Homie (29:23). They finish by answering your mailbag questions (41:17). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. V...

Mike starts the pod with an emotional monologue about Tom Brady’s retirement (1:00). After that, Mike and Jesse discuss the Fanatics' announcement about the creation of a live selling app (17:12). Later, they review some recent products (26:29) and answer your mailbag questions (42:04). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

Mike and Jesse recap the conference championship games and discuss the impact on the card market (2:07). Later, Jason Flynn from ‘Soccer Cards United’ joins the pod to talk about the soccer card market and the growth of the sport in the U.S. (25:07). They finish by discussing some new releases and answering your mailbag questions (53:09). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Guest: Jason Flynn As...

Mike and Jesse start the pod by talk investment strategies for lower-end cards (3:42). After that, they go through some NBA notes and discuss why it may be a good time to invest in Anthony Davis, Damian Lillard, and Brandon Ingram cards (12:16). Then, they are joined by Steve Perrault from the ‘ITM Podcast’ to talk Baseball Hall of Fame, Red Sox prospects, and answer some mailbag questions (18:09)...

Mike and Jesse review the divisional round of the NFL playoffs and make their picks for the championship games (14:04). Then, they discuss Flawless Baseball and the quality issues in Topps Finest (23:46). Later, they discuss some upcoming releases (31:57) and answer your mailbag questions (38:38). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad c...

Mike and Jesse make their picks for the divisional round of the NFL playoffs and discuss how the outcomes could impact the card market (9:56). Then, they discuss some upcoming products (20:39) before wrapping up the pod by answering your mailbag questions (28:13). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...