Pack to the Future Podcast

The guys bring on Alex from the Classic Card Show to discuss a Halloween Card show Saturday October 25th in Salt Lake City, then turn to the MASSIVE new hobby releases of Topps Basketball and Panini Eminence Football.  Classic Card Show: theclassiccardshow.com  Check Out Our Other Content:  New Product Releases with Mrs. Doc - Every Wednesday Fanatics Football Card Auction Review - Every Friday

Chad tries to match his Peyton Manning 1/1 Captain's Patch to a specific 2012 Denver Broncos game and shares his journey, Ricky's son has a PSA reveal, and more!   Check Out Our Other Content: New Product Releases with Mrs. Doc - Every Wednesday Fanatics Football Card Auction Review - Every Tuesday  

Join us as we go fisticuffs looking for the new stormin mormon cards in 2025-26 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey Cards! 2025 – 2026 UPPER DECK SERIES 1 HOCKEY This set checklist packs in a lot, including a batch of the famed Young Guns alongside various insert debuts. It will also be the debut product for the Utah Stormin' Mormons. In total, collectors can find three inserts per Hobby pack and 36 in every Hobby box. There are 16 autographed cards, odds are 1:4,000 Hobby. AUTOGRAPHS: ON CARD 12 CARDS PER PACK | 12 PACK PER BOX | 12 BOXES PER CASE BASE SET SIZE: 200 CARDS Each Hobby Box has; 1 #'d Card or Non-#'d short print or printing plate, 6 Young Guns, and a lot of other crap that isn't autographs or relics OTHER FORMATS: TIN, BLASTER, HANGER, AND STARTER KIT Hobby Cost: $130 VERDICT: FLYING V (5/5)  Check Out Our Other Content:  New Product Releases with Mrs. Doc - Every Wednesday Fanatics Football Card Auction Review - Every Tuesday

Join us as we check out the brand new 2025 Topps Disney Wonder trading cards! We go over the checklist, showcasing some awesome cards. Get ready for some disney magic! 2025 TOPPS DISNEY WONDER This set is an all-new trading card product dedicated to the magic of Disney, offering a selection of characters and themed inserts, including Chrome cards and anniversary celebrations. Chase sets include Enchanted Autographs Chrome (1:858) and hand-drawn Sketch Cards (1:529). The autograph lineup boasts Ming-Na Wen (Mulan), both Jasmine's (Linda Larking and Naomi Scott), Margaret Kerry (the model Tinkerbell was based on, who is still kicking it at 96), both Ariel's (Jodi Benson and Halle Bailey), Anika Noni Rose (Tiana), and more. They have 15 autographed card variations numbered to 99. Sketch card variations have 83 artists all 1/1. AUTOGRAPHS: STICKER 6 CARDS PER PACK | 10 PACKS PER BOX | 12 BOXES PER CASE BASE SET SIZE: 100 CARDS Each Hobby Box has; 1 #'d card OTHER FORMATS: WINTER MEGA BOX, VALUE BLASTER Hobby Cost: $200 VERDICT: TO ALL WHO COME TO THIS HAPPY PLACE, WELCOME (4/5)  Check Out Our Other Content:  New Product Releases with Mrs. Doc - Every Wednesday Fanatics Football Card Auction Review - Every Tuesday

The crew returns to discuss the INSANE ride of Junky Tim's gambling adventure in Wendover, Nevada; Chad FINALLY has a grail mail day, and more.  Check Out Our Other Content:  New Product Releases with Mrs. Doc - Every Wednesday Fanatics Football Card Auction Review - Every Tuesday

The team discusses Panini Black NFL and Upper Deck Ultimate collection hockey  2025 PANINI BLACK NFL This set is the seventh iteration of the NFL product. As in past seasons, every Hobby box has one rookie autograph patch, one additional autograph, and one memorabilia card. The checklist again relies on contrasting color schemes, autographs are the main draw in the five-card boxes. AUTOGRAPHS: ON CARD 5 CARDS PER PACK | 1 PACK PER BOX | 12 BOXES PER CASE BASE SET SIZE: 100 CARDS Each Hobby Box has; 1 Rookie Patch Autograph, 1 Additional Autograph, 1 Relic, and 1 Parallel OTHER FORMATS: FOTL Hobby Cost: $460 VERDICT: PERSONAL FOUL… FOR GIVING HIM THE BUSINESS (2/5) 2024-2025 UPPER DECK ULTIMATE COLLECTION HOCKEY This set continues the high-end NHL brand from Upper Deck. Unlike the previous two releases that specified one autograph, one relic, and one additional hit per box, the most recent season's Hobby boxes can contain three cards from a group that includes autographs, relics, and premium tech inserts. Just to be clear, you're not promised an autograph. The checklist adopts a hit-heavy approach, relying on NHL star and rookie autographs, as well as high-quality swatches. AUTOGRAPHS: ON CARD 4 CARDS PER PACK | 1 PACK PER BOX | 16 BOXES PER CASE BASE SET SIZE: 100 CARDS Each Box has; 3 Hits, 1 Base or Insert OTHER FORMATS: NONE Hobby Cost: $200 VERDICT: IT'S KNUCKLEPUCK TIME (4/5) Check Out Our Other Content:  New Product Releases with Mrs. Doc - Every Wednesday Fanatics Football Card Auction Review - Every Tuesday

The team breaks down new sports card hobby releases including 3 & 2 Baseball, Engrained Hockey, and Wild Card Haunted Hits Multi-sport!   Check Out Our Other Content:  New Product Releases with Mrs. Doc - Every Wednesday Fanatics Football Card Auction Review - Every Tuesday

The team discusses new sports card releases including 2025 Bowman Chrome Baseball, 2024-25 Immaculate NBA, 2025 Topps Chrome Disney, 2023-24 Topps Royalty NBA, and 2025 Certified NFL.   With actor autographs and loaded parallels in Topps Chrome Disney, Sarah can't possibly give this a terrible rating, can she?    CHAPTERS:  01:09 - 2025 Bowman Chrome Baseball 07:27 - 2024-25 Immaculate NBA 17:37 - 2025 Topps Chrome Disney 29:04 - 2023-24 Topps Royalty NBA 30:43 - 2025 Certified NFL  

Chad and Ricky show off impressive sports card mail days, BCW Card Catalog is reviewed, and Chad breaks down how to obtain 2 grails ending at auction at the same time. 

The team breaks down new sports card products for Wednesday Sept 17th, 2025

In this lively episode of "Card Court," join Dr. Chad and the crew as they dive into the heated debate of personal collections, timing of new podcasts, and the ethics of selling cherished cards. With special guest appearances and surprise twists, the courtroom drama unfolds as collectors defend their choices and face the judgment of their peers. Tune in for a rollercoaster of emotions, laughter, and insights into the world of card collecting. Don't miss out on the verdicts and the unexpected revelations that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Contribute ANY amount to listener Luke Browning's Breast Cancer Research fundraiser through the Susan G Komen Foundation and be entered to win a prize!   https://www.the3day.org/site/TR/2025/20253Day?px=8403770&pg=personal&fr_id=2323 Please support me as I commit to an incredible challenge. The Susan G. Komen 3-Day is a 60-mile walk over the course of three days. It will be hard, but it's not as hard as breast cancer. It's not as hard as chemo. It's  not as hard as getting bad news at your latest scan. It's not as hard as saying goodbye. My mother, Lorie Browning, died 3 years ago from cancer.  Her painful journey started with breast cancer.  That is why I feel I have to do this, and why I'm asking you for a donation, to help end this. I am also a big fan of breasts, and I hate to see anything bad happen to them. Thank you in advance, Luke

In this episode of "Card Talk with Mrs. Doc," we dive into the exciting release of the 2025 Topps Tier 1 Baseball, 2025 Topps Marvel Comic Book Heroes 1975 Golden Anniversary, 2024-25 Topps inception Basketball, 2024-25 Obsidian Basketball, and 2025 Prizm Baseball.   Discover the allure of hard-signed cards and game-used memorabilia, including the coveted bat knobs. We explore the unique blend of historical and modern elements, featuring cut signatures from legends like Mickey Mantle and even unexpected figures like Harry Houdini. Join us as we unpack the high-end potential and the intriguing chase for these rare collectibles. Tune in for an engaging discussion on what makes this set a standout in the world of baseball cards.

Join Mr. eBay and the Pack to the Future Podcast team for an exciting episode where listeners get to play the "Guess the Card" game! Dive into the world of  basketball cards as participants ask yes-or-no questions to identify a mystery card. With a $50 eBay gift card up for grabs, the stakes are high and the fun is endless. Tune in to see if you can guess the card and win big! Submit your SINGLE ENTRY to pack to the future instagram by Wednesday 9/10/2025 to enter!

The crew reviews 2024 Panini One Football and the latest edition of Panini Halloween Packs! THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 4TH 2024 PANINI ONE FOOTBALL A premium staple of the NFL release schedule, this set arrives late but keeps things straightforward with only autographs and case-hit metal inserts. Teased signers include Anthony Richardson, J.J. McCarthy, Keon Coleman, Peyton Manning, Rome Odunze and Trevor Lawrence. The FOTL boxes contain one exclusive Rookie Fractal Patch Autograph (/50). AUTOGRAPHS: ON-CARD 1 CARD PER PACK | 1 PACKS PER BOX | 20 BOXES PER CASE Each Hobby Box has; 1 Autograph OTHER CONFIGURATIONS: FOTL Hobby Cost: $400 VERDICT: HINGLE MCKRINGLEBERRY (3/5) FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 5TH 2025 PANINI IMPECCABLE BASEBALL Discussed on last week's show RELEASE DATE PUSHED FROM 8/29 TO 9/05 2025 PANINI SCORE-A-TREAT FOOTBALL Billed as "the candy alternative," the 40-pack Bundles sell for approximately $24. These can be a fun option for giving away to kids in the neighborhood on Halloween. All cards come in the exclusive Pumpkin base design, featuring cobwebs in the corners and jack-o'-lanterns within the orange frame. Rookies are shown in their college uniform, but the cards note their new NFL affiliations. AUTOGRAPHS: NONE BASE SET SIZE: 300 3 CARD PER PACK | 40 PACKS PER BUNDLE | 20 BUNDLES PER CASE Each Box has; Halloween themed football cards OTHER CONFIGURATIONS: NONE Hobby Cost: $24 VERDICT: HALLOWEEN ON CHRISTMAS (4.5/5) 2025 PANINI HAUNTED HOOPS BASKETBALL Back for year “boo”, this set captures Halloween vibes in an exclusive cardboard series. The sealed 40-pack Bundles sell for around $24, offering an inexpensive Halloween giveaway alongside or in place of candy. While fundamentally similar to the '23-24 debut, this season's checklist adds a few changes. AUTOGRAPHS: NONE BASE SET SIZE: 300 3 CARD PER PACK | 40 PACKS PER BUNDLE | 20 BUNDLES PER CASE Each Box has; Halloween themed basketball cards OTHER CONFIGURATIONS: NONE Hobby Cost: $24 VERDICT: COOL GETS YOU DEAD (4.5/5) 2025 UPPER DECK SKYBOX METAL UNIVERSE BATMAN Discussed on show released July 9th RELEASE DATE PUSHED AGAIN

Chad reveals a MASSIVE mistake that he made at The National, costing him nearly $1,000 and forever the trust of a once respected friend.

The team discusses 2025 Impeccable Baseball and 2024-25 Panini Silhouette Basketball. 

The team discuss 2024-25 Upper Deck Clear Cut Hockey, 2025 Origins Football, and 2025 Upper Deck James Bond No Time to Die!   CHAPTERS:  01:50 - 2025 Origins Football 09:50 - 2024-25 Upper Deck Clear Cut Hockey 15:20 - 2025 Upper Deck James Bond No Tie To Die  

Chad & Ricky are back from a weekend at The Classic Card Show & Overtime Cards to discuss their pickups, review the card show, and are joined by special guest Joey of sac.kinds.cards to promote Hoops_Hobby_Hangout and answer one key question.   Instagram: @packtothefuturepodcast ▶️ YouTube: Pack to the Future Podcast

The team breaks down 2024 Immaculate Football and 2025 Topps Chrome Star Wars. 

Ricky updates Chad and the listeners on his next collecting adventure, the team is joined by Alex Jones to discuss the Classic Card Show, and say his name and he'll appear.  Classic Card Show:  http://theclassiccardshow.com Saturday August 16th,  Embassy Suites by Hilton, South Jordan Salt Lake City 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The team covers 2024-25 National Treasures & Topps Finest Basketball,  2024-25 SP Authentic Hockey, & 2025 Topps Finest and Prizm Baseball.

Chad and Ricky are back from The National and discuss their sports card purchases, good times with friends, and a stolen Lyft by Chauncey Billups.

The team jumps on live to give the latest sports card hobby new product releases, going HEAVY on baseball!

Ricky cannot find a card to buy to save his life; the guys bump into Nat Turner, Chad goes fisticuffs, and trade night from the lobby

The guys recap Wednesday opener of NSCC 2025 including bumping into Michael Rubin, Ken Goldin, listener Josh from Portland - and Chad makes his first purchase.

Goldin Auctions debuts their Hollywood Prop & Memorabilia auction, ending August 6th, and the guys are lucky to be joined by consignment director Joe Moe to discuss MASSIVE Hollywood Iconic Props!    ✍

Chad forgot to record the quality audio (I'm sorry!), it will be better next week. New hobby releases including 2025 Topps Chrome Baseball, Upper Deck Credentials Hockey, Goodwin Champions, and Donruss Elite football! CHAPTERS:  01:05 - 2024-25 Upper Deck Credentials Hockey 05:21 - 2025 Upper Deck Goodwin Champions 10:00 - 2025 Topps Chrome Baseball 14:00 - 2024-25 Panini Noir Basketball 18:50 - 2025 Donruss Elite Football

Julius (@one.patch.man) joins to tell the guys about his NSCC PC quest of Flawless's Every Player, Every Game, Ricky's talking about brunch conjures an old muted mic, and Chad can't figure it out while hunting for a new job. 

New hobby releases include 2025 Skybox Metal Universe Batman & 2024-25 Panini Mosaic Basketball. What do you think of the products? Will you open a box? Let us know in the comments!   CHAPTERS 01:29 - 2024-25 Panini Mosaic Basketball 07:30 - What Could You Get Instead of a Hobby Box? 12:09 - 2025 Skybox Metal Universe Batman 20:15 - Buy an Adam West Auto Instead?

Mrs. Doc breaks down new releases the week of July 2nd including:  CHAPTERS:  01:36 - 2024 Topps Dynasty Baseball 09:40 - 2025 Panini Luminance Football 14:10 - 2024-25 Upper Deck Premier Hockey  19:06 - 2024-25 O-Pee-Chee Premium Hockey

Ricky's 2025 NSCC trip is in serious jeopardy, the guys give part 2 of NSCC tips and tricks, and an eBay purchase didn't survive. 

This week the boys recap their weeks and examine the weirdest item we've seen purchased on eBay using the PTTF code to date, and we plan for the National Sports Collectors Convention!!! 

2025 Topps Chrome Marvel might be the best new product this year, plus the team breaks down 2024 Topps inception baseball, 2025 Donruss baseball, 2025 Panini Score football, 2024-25 Select Basketball, and 2025 Upper Deck World of Sports Volume 1

Mr. eBay returns to discuss his visit with Junky Tim to the Harry Potter exhibit, Chad gets called out for bad lobster and fake tans - then proceeds to pulls a massive hit from Topps Signature Class Football!   Do you have a story about a card that is close to your heart?  Record your audio, any length, and send it to our email and be featured on an upcoming episode!  

The crew is back to discuss new releases! 2025 Topps Series 2 Baseball 2024 Panini Contenders Football - Again! 2024-25 Upper Deck Ice Hockey 2024-25 Topps Chrome Basketball

Dan from @danscardaccount tells his Moose Card Story. Thanks to Dan for his submission!  The guys will return from vacation next week at their usual podcast time.   If you have a card story of your own please email an audio file to packtothefuturepodcast@gmail.com 

Topps Sterling Baseball and THE CUP Hockey are HERE!! New releases June 4th, 2025

The guys DEEP DIVE on the history of the famous Downtown insert in basketball and football, and Chad rips his birthday gift with aspirations to hit a banger .

The team covers the variety of sports card product new releases for May 28th, 2025

The guys are back to discuss mail days, code brown, Chad's Birthday, and Columbia Sports Cards - columbiasportscards.com Columbia Sports Cards & More LLC 15644 NE Fourth Plain Blvd Vancouver WA 98682 360-635-4400    

Chad, Sarah, and Special Guest discuss 2024-25 Revolution Basketball and 2024 Contenders Football!

The team breaks down Topps NEW Royalty Basketball and Signature Class Football, 2024 Flawless Baseball, and 2024 Select Football!

The crew discusses high end football releases including Impeccable and Immaculate 2024 football, Clearly Donruss, and Topps Resurgence makes it's debut

The guys chat with Michelle from Overtime Cards to discuss the 2025 Topps Industry Summit! Visit Overtime cards at 10600 south State Street in Salt Lake City, Utah or online at overtimecardsandcollectibles.com

The team discusses new releases including 2023-24 Flawless Basketball, 2025 Topps Chrome Black Baseball, 2024 Panini National Treasures, 2025 Historic Autographs, and a 2025 WWE buyback!

The guys unveil their latest PSA submission and go step by step on how to send your eBay purchase directly to PSA!

Topps Motif, Upper Deck Hockey, Topps Heritage Baseball and other new releases discussed on this episode of Card Talk. 

This week the guys interview Michael Cancelliere of MC Sports Cards, run a Budget Card Draft with the monster cards up for auction through MC Sports Cards, share Hobby news, and More!