

Sports Cards Nonsense
The Ringer
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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Apr 22, 2021 • 1h 3min
Steph Curry's Market and Other NBA Updates, Topps NFT Debrief, and Listener Mailbag
Today on 'Sports Cards Nonsense,' Mike and Jesse talk about how Steph Curry's market has boomed recently, and whether or not there may be an overreaction in the hobby to his recent stellar play. They also break down a less-than-ideal launch of Topps's new digital product, and answer your questions in the mailbag segment. Starting today, episodes of 'Sports Cards Nonsense' will release on Monday and Thursday afternoons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 20, 2021 • 1h 10min
The NBA Playoff Races Heat Up, Plus: Weekly Card Buys and Darren Rovell Interview
Today on 'Sports Cards Nonsense,' Mike and Jesse talk about the NBA's Eastern Conference playoff race, and which players and teams look like they're on the move. They also recommend some card buys in the Straight Cash, Homie segment, and interview sports business analyst Darren Rovell about his experience buying cards; NBA Top Shot; and a new product from Topps, Series 1, which comes out today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 16, 2021 • 1h 4min
NBA and MLB Updates, UFC on the Rise, and StarStock CEO Scott Greenberg
Today on 'Sports Cards Nonsense,' Mike and Jesse talk about recent developments in the MLB and NBA and how UFC cards are on the rise. Then they interview StarStock cofounder and CEO Scott Greenberg about how his company is looking to make sports cards buying and selling work faster and in real time while you watch sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 13, 2021 • 1h 16min
Grading Qualifiers, Wrestling, NFTs, and Basketball Buys
Today on 'Sports Cards Nonsense' Mike and Jesse discuss a wide range of topics, with updates on MLB and NBA stars' card values, a discussion on wrestling cards and the state of NFTs, and a '101' segment on what grading qualifiers mean and how you can use them to differentiate between cards. They also answer more listener questions in today's mailbag segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 9, 2021 • 1h 9min
Topps Is Going Public, Plus NBA & MLB Card Value Updates and Listener Mailbag
Today on 'Sports Cards Nonsense,' Mike and Jesse discuss the changes that could come as a result of card giant Topps going public in an eye-popping deal worth over $1 billion. They also talk about recent NBA and MLB updates, and answer listener questions in the mailbag segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 6, 2021 • 1h 5min
Early Standouts From the MLB, Weekly Buy/Sell, and Skyrocketing Auction Prices
Today on 'Sports Cards Nonsense,' Mike and Jesse discuss Shohei Ohtani and some other MLB standout players from the season so far. Mike tells Jesse which MLB players he'd buy or sell, and they share some good-investment buys in the beloved Straight Cash, Homie segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 2, 2021 • 1h 9min
MLB Opening Day, Big Changes in Card Grading, Weekly Buys, and Nathan Burns Interview
Today on 'Sports Cards Nonsense,' Mike and Jesse discuss some MLB players whose cards they expect to increase in value as the season starts. They also talk through some changes in the grading world, and how collectors in the hobby should adapt to the new landscape. Later, they interview Nathan Burns of Grand Slam Collectibles on how he has tried to set himself apart from other card retailers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 30, 2021 • 1h 2min
NFL and NBA Moves, Getting Your Money Out of Top Shot, and Mega-Mailbag
Today on 'Sports Cards Nonsense,' Mike and Jesse discuss recent trade moves in the NBA and NFL, Jesse talks about trying to get money back from Top Shot, and Mike answers listener questions in the biggest mailbag segment yet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 26, 2021 • 48min
NBA Trade Deadline Movement, Weekly Buys, and MLB.com Executive Reporter Mark Feinsand
Today on 'Sports Cards Nonsense,' Mike and Jesse discuss the NBA players who are on the move and how their values might be affected. Jesse gives an update about a new feature on eBay that could change how sports cards are evaluated, and later the guys interview Mark Feinsand of MLB.com about who he sees as the most valuable baseball prospects and cards for this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 23, 2021 • 57min
NBA Injury Updates, Breaking Down Card Brands and Releases, and 'What's Inside?' Creator Dan Markham
Today on 'Sports Cards Nonsense,' Mike and Jesse discuss the recent injuries affecting the NBA, including LeBron James and LaMelo Ball. Mike also breaks down different card brands, when they typically release new sets, and which ones to buy. Later, they interview Dan Markham, whose YouTube channel 'What's Inside?' has become an internet sensation. Dan and Mike break open a few packs of cards live to see if they can score any high-value cards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices