

Sports Cards Nonsense
Sports Cards Nonsense
A podcast featuring Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson that’s about sports, the Sports card market, and how to make money with this hobby. Who you should be buying and selling - along with the occasional fantasy football advice.
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Sep 27, 2021 • 1h 26min
MLB Playoff Buys With Mark Feinsand, 2020 vs. 2021 QBs, and Mailbag Questions
Mike and Jesse start the show by recapping some of the games that Mike thought would have some hobby relevance from this week in the NFL (2:25), and then Jesse runs through the card values of quarterbacks from the 2021 draft class and compares them to the 2020 class (7:02). They then are joined by MLB.com's Mark Feinsand, who shares which players he thinks might make a big splash in the upcoming MLB playoffs that could move their card values (18:04). Next they discuss the recent Joe Rogan segment on the sports cards industry (56:13), Mike shares some of his card buys from this week (59:36), and then they close the show with mailbag questions (1:09:56).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi, Jesse GibsonGuest: Mark FeinsandProducer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 23, 2021 • 1h 9min
Ben Simmons Card Values and Trade Rumors, NFL Week 3 Matchups, and Mailbag Questions
Mike and Jesse start the show by discussing the news that Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa fractured his ribs and what the injury means for his card value before talking about the latest surrounding Ben Simmons as the 76ers look to trade him ahead of the NBA season (3:13). Next, they share some listener-submitted stories of the best profit flips made on selling cards (16:48), and then Mike shares which NFL Week 3 matchups he’s keeping an eye on for card market purposes (28:24). They then break down the latest Bowman Chrome card release (35:27) before ending the show with mailbag questions (54:56).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi, Jesse GibsonProducer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 20, 2021 • 1h 18min
Which NFL Injuries Will Impact Card Prices? Plus: Alan Goldsher of Collectable, and Mailbag Questions.
Mike and Jesse run through some of the notable quarterback injuries from Week 2 of the NFL season and how they could impact the overall NFL card market before recapping some important games (3:13). Then Mike shares which cards he’s been buying lately, most notably some Zion Williamson rookie cards (25:35). Next, the guys take some mailbag questions from listeners (48:17) before they are joined by Alan Goldsher, the head of content for Collectable, to discuss what he thinks about the state of the overall card hobby, NFTs, and the Chicago Bears' current QB situation (1:00:35).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuest: Alan GoldsherProducer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 16, 2021 • 1h 21min
NFL Cards to Watch in Week 2, NBA Bounce-Back Candidates, and Mailbag Questions
Mike and Jesse preview some NFL Week 2 games that they are interested in and talk about which card prices they’ll be watching closely after the games (1:30). Next, they talk about four NBA players who were injured during the 2021 season and could see a rebound in card price in 2022 (19:55). Then Jesse talks about some news around the hobby for this episode’s Straight Facts, Homie (41:07). They then close the show with some mailbag questions (55:53). Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonProducer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 13, 2021 • 1h 18min
NFL Week 1 Card Price Overreactions, Vlad Jr. vs. Ohtani, and Mailbag Questions
Mike and Jesse go over some of the key performances from Week 1 of the NFL season and speculate on card values of some players going forward. They also discuss the values of the recent NFL products by year based on the success of their draft classes. Next, they talk about the AL MVP race and why they feel Shohei Ohtani isn’t a lock to win the award thanks to the late-season surge made by Vladimir Guerrero Jr. They then briefly talk about some upcoming potential baseball Hall of Fame nominees including David Ortiz and Alex Rodriguez before closing the show with mailbag questions.Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonProducer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 9, 2021 • 1h 12min
Best Derek Jeter Rookie Cards, Topps NFTs, and Mailbag Questions
Mike and Jesse run through Derek Jeter’s rookie cards the day after he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame and discuss which card values they like the best and the long-term outlook on Jeter prices. Then Jesse runs through some news stories in the hobby including the release of some Topps MLB NFTs, some cryptocurrency news, and a brief recap of the ‘Sports Cards Nonsense’ fantasy football draft. Next, for the return of Straight Cash Homie, Mike talks about why he thinks Cody Bellinger might be a good buy despite his awful season for the Dodgers. They then close the show with some mailbag questions.Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonProducer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 7, 2021 • 1h 4min
Last-Minute NFL Buys, Underrated NBA Cards, and Mailbag Questions
Mike and Jesse quickly run through some NFL news and card trends ahead of the season, which begins this week, before breaking down some NBA cards that they feel are a good value buy right now as basketball hype begins to build ahead of the coming NBA season. They then talk about a few upcoming releases before closing the show with mailbag questions. Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonProducer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 2, 2021 • 1h 27min
Mac Jones Card Prices, Messi-Ronaldo Transfers, Simmons Trade Rumors, and Mailbag Questions
Mike and Jesse discuss the card-market implications of Mac Jones being named the starting QB for the New England Patriots, before running through the values of some other modern and vintage football cards. They are then joined by Jason Flynn from the 'Soccer Cards United' podcast to talk about the biggest moves of the summer transfer window, including Cristiano Ronaldo’s move to Manchester United and Lionel Messi’s move to Paris St. Germain and what these moves mean for the card values of both players. Next, Mike and Jesse talk about the latest news surrounding Ben Simmons wanting out of Philly before closing the show with mailbag questions.Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuest: Jason FlynnProducer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 30, 2021 • 1h 18min
Latest NFL Price Updates, Vintage NFL and NBA, HBO's 'Real Sports,' and Mailbag Questions
Mike and Jesse run through some of the latest NFL news as the season approaches, including the DeShaun Watson trade rumors and JK Dobbins’s injury. They discuss the card market implications for both of these stories before taking a look at the card values of some vintage NFL and NBA legends including Dan Marino, John Elway, Jim Brown, Bill Russell, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Then they briefly discuss Mike’s appearance on HBO's 'Real Sports' as well as what they thought of the show’s overall portrayal of the card hobby before closing with some mailbag questions.Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonProducer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 26, 2021 • 1h 9min
NFL QB Buys for the 2021 Season, Plus Kristina from Card Ladder on the Fanatics Deal and Mailbag Questions
Mike runs through the some notable NFL QBs and discusses their card values heading into the season before briefly talking Albert Pujols's card values and whether he might be a good buy late into his legendary career. Next, Kristina from Card Ladder joins the show to talk about the huge Fanatics deal and what it means for the hobby long term, what Kristina’s time at Card Ladder has taught her about the card market, and how she likes to collect cards. Then they close the show with some mailbag questions.Host: Mike GioseffiProducer: Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


