Sports Cards Nonsense

Mike and Jesse close out this week with Tory Hermens of DC Sports 87 to share insights on the consignment business and its operation. He answers questions about the growth and efficiency of their eBay consignment service, common challenges faced by sellers, and more.Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuest: Tory HermensProducer: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike and Jesse wrap up the week with a range of updates, including the upcoming release of Topps Chrome Football, changes to eBay seller fees in the U.K., and PSA’s grading delays and price hikes (0:00). Later, Eddie Mancini from SCN Breaks joins the conversation to discuss Bowman’s Best, diving into top players like Acuña and Bellinger, and to share insights on the current state of the baseball card market (22:50).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuest: Eddie ManciniProducer: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike and Jesse are back, and Mike starts the show with a rant on the value of football playoff sports cards (02:55). Later, they are joined by Upper Deck president Jason Masherah to ask him about what's coming to Upper Deck, why it's difficult to be a breaker with Upper Deck, licenses for players, and much more (22:06). After, Mike and Jesse discuss their recent rips (53:00), talk about their upcoming show, and answer your mailbag questions (68:54)Hosts: Jesse Gibson and Mike GioseffiGuest: Jason MasherahProducer: Olivia Crerie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Mike and Jesse are joined by two guests, starting with attorney Paul Lesko. Paul breaks down the lawsuit between Fanatics and Panini before sharing his favorite cases in the hobby (10:34). After, they are joined by listener of the show Brian Kroeger, who shares his experience starting a card show in Illinois (27:51). Finally, they answer your mailbag questions (60:30).Hosts: Jesse Gibson and Mike GioseffiGuests: Paul Lesko and Brian KroegerProducer: Olivia Crerie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Mike and Jesse tackle the latest NFL action, plus they’re joined by Tim McEnery of BCW Supplies to share insights on his standout anchor collection, the world of grading companies, the wild conspiracy theories shaping the card collecting scene, and their personal favorites when it comes to the best card shows around.Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuest: Tim McEneryProducer: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New year, new Panini problems? Mike and Jesse start the show by breaking down the latest controversy surrounding Panini’s patch issues, raising questions about player-worn vs. game-used materials in sports memorabilia (0:00). They also discuss the company’s broader struggles before answering your mailbag questions and hinting at some exciting updates for the show (1:06:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the last show of the year, Jesse and Mike are joined by Jason Shephard. They begin the show by discussing NFL card value as the season ends, and which quarterbacks have the potential to rise. After, they hand out their hobby superlatives, from favorite guest to biggest story of the year (35:55). Finally, they answer your mailbag questions (63:06).Hosts: Jesse Gibson and Mike GioseffiGuest: Jason ShephardProducer: Olivia Crerie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Mike and Jesse are back at it, diving deep into the heated NFL MVP race between Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson (0:00). Next, they chat with Bob Orban from Big Bob’s Cards to break down the current landscape of Bowman Draft (27:30), and then wrap up with some card news from Beckett Collectibles and Upper Deck (46:00).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuest: Bob OrbanProducer: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike goes solo, sharing strong NFL takes, including thoughts on Baker Mayfield (0:00). Later, he’s joined by Nate Burns of Grand Slam Collectibles to discuss how collecting has changed over time. They talk about the impact of social media, influencers, and shifts in the collecting experience (8:00).Host: Mike GioseffiGuest: Nate BurnsProducer: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today, Jesse and Mike are joined by guest BCW Tim. They begin the show by discussing Juan Soto’s hobby value after being traded (04:33) before talking about all of the high-value Topps cards that have yet to be pulled (15:12). Next, they debate which football players from their childhood will hold up (28:03), and Tim shares details and organization methods from his non-sports collection (48:06). Finally, they answer mailbag questions (62:51).Hosts: Jesse Gibson and Mike GioseffiGuest: BCW TimProducer: Olivia Crerie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices