Sports Cards Nonsense

Jesse is joined by Just Baseball’s Aram Leighton to discuss the start of the new MLB season and the overrated and underrated prospects in the hobby (12:16). Then, Jesse brings on Adam Gellman of Sports Cards Uncensored to discuss WWE, its growing presence within the card market, and notable wrestlers to invest in (45:06). Finally, he answers your mailbag questions (70:36).Host: Jesse GibsonGuests: Aram Leighton and Adam GellmanProducer: Eduardo Ocampo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hosts Mike and Jesse discuss the impact of Fanatics in the sports card market. They are joined by Chris McGill for a market update, covering NFL player union agreements and basketball trends. They also explore market trends, player performance, and culture of trading cards.

Mike and Jesse start the pod with an update to the Shohei Ohtani story and discuss how it is affecting his prices (0:44). Then, they discuss which is more worth the risk, ’80s wax or Flawless (5:33). They also talk new releases (25:03) and answer your mailbag questions (43:26).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Topics discussed include the impact of controversy on Shohei Ohtani's card prices, the biggest names in grading, CCG's purchase of JSA, March Madness packs, and mailbag questions.

Mike and Jesse discuss the impact of repackers on the hobby industry and evaluate the risks and rewards of receiving various sports cards in repacks. They also analyze investment risks in NBA collectible cards and trading card market trends, including non-sport categories. The conversation touches on upcoming baseball and football card releases, trading card market values, and the allure of NFT cards among international collectors.

Mike and Jesse start the pod by breaking down some of the biggest moves in NFL free agency and how they could affect card prices (5:02). Then, they discuss Upper Deck Series 2, Connor Bedard pricing, and the million-dollar bounty that has yet to be claimed (28:56). Later, they answer your mailbag questions (56:47).Also be sure to join the guys for Throwback Thursday on Fanatics Live tonight!Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike and Jesse start by talking about their experience at the Nashville Card Show (4:23). Then, they play a game and look at the pricing of the GOATs of each sport (14:34). Later, they discuss new releases (40:28) and answer your mailbag questions (54:44).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike starts the pod with a PC update (4:29) before Jesse gets into some popular hobby conspiracy theories (16:50). Then, Greg Lanctot calls in for an update on the hockey market (42:59). Later, they answer your mailbag questions (1:06:08).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuest: Greg LanctotAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike and Jesse start with some NBA talk, specifically about the Celtics and Jayson Tatum’s value in the card market (3:39). Then, they are joined by Brandon Verzal to talk about his TV show, ‘The Card Life’ (13:14). Later, they get into an update from SGC (36:14) before answering your mailbag questions (50:24).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuest: Brandon VerzalAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike and Jesse discuss the news of Collectors’ purchase of SGC and what it means for PSA and SGC (1:05). Then, they are joined with Darren Rovell—who broke the news—to talk about how it all went down (10:42). Later, they talk about Topps Series 1 missing the “first card" designation (32:56) before answering your mailbag questions (1:04:39).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuest: Darren RovellAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices