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Go GTS Live, August 8, 2024: Breakapalooza!! - Join hosts Rob Bertrand, former host of Cardboard Connection Radio, and co-host, Chris Steuber, for a fun-filled episode of the best trading card and memorabilia news and talk in #TheHobby! (Season 9, Episode 15, Master Episode 339) Tonight's show was pre-recorded as Rob slowly returns to his old self. The guys started the show, as they always do, with our #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek poll question and wanted to know... #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeekPoll – Who is your preferred grading company? ✅ (Even if you don't submit cards for grading, pick who you would, if you did.) #thehobby @PSAcard @beckettcollect @sgcgrading @CGCCards — Go GTS Live (@GoGTSLive) August 8, 2024 Special video segments include Steve Grad telling a story about getting former President Gerald Ford's autograph as well as Kelsey Schroyer talking to Heritage Auctions about their unique Power Rangers event later this year. We detailed the hobby's top stories in our weekly Hobby Happenings segment. Highlights include: a major six-figure heist at the National, arbiter finds for Panini in NFLPA dispute, a major flip and much more! We went hunting for
Beckett Principal Autograph authenticator Steve Grad is now bringing some of his own collection to market. An autograph collector long before his job was to examine them, Grad has gained plenty of notoriety in recent years for his appearances on the hit show Pawn Stars. Now, he's excited to let some of it go to … Continue reading Steve Grad, Autographs, Grad Collection and Pawn Stars →
Steve and I both had a few more questions left and so we tackled them - your questions for me or others, just send to doctorjamesbeckett@gmail.com and thanks!
If you've seen Pawn Stars, you've seen Steve Grad authenticate autographs. In my opinion, the premiere autograph authenticator in the world. Grad joins me from Industry Summit in Las Vegas to talk about what's hot in autographs and some of the current topics in authentication. That includes talking Michael Jordan autographs and how many fakes … Continue reading Steve Grad, Pawn Stars and Authenticator for Beckett Authentication Services →
Steve Grad and I go a second round of Dueling Questions - mine more about his specialty and his about my reminiscences and possible regrets. If you have suggestions for who I should "duel" with in the future, just let me know. Thanks.
Really cool episode today! Autograph Authenticator for Beckett Authentication and History channels TV show Pawn Stars Steve Grad joins the show to talk about the sports memorabilia market and which autographs are hot right now. Also: Eric's trip out West The Poland swim team Giannis is incredible. Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code DOINK at www.manscaped.com For first-time users, use deposit code "DOINK" for a 100% welcome bonus up to $200 when signing up with Coolbet. www.coolbet.com Steve Grad: https://twitter.com/Steve_Grad Twitter Graphics: @JamesMcKeith21 and @tylerstauffer_
Like anyone who wanted to know the score of a Laker’s game while stuck in traffic, I switched over my radio dial to KNX-1070, where I heard the avuncular updates from a sportscaster who always felt like family. But to Gina Grad, he was literally family. Legendary broadcaster Steve Grad passed away last week. Today, we focus on a man that constructed his own mic as kid, spoke into one across decades in radio and TV, and lived long enough to see his daughter on the podcast stage. Welcome to the show.
Steve Grad is the principal authenticator for Beckett Authentication Services and the resident authenticator for History's iconic series "Pawn Stars". You can find out more about him and tonight's conversation at:LINKS Becket Authentication's Official Website Becket Authentication on Twitter Becket Authentication on Facebook Becket Authentication on Instagram Becket Authentication on YouTube Steve Grad on Twitter Steve Grad on Instagram Steve Grad on Facebook Learn More About Bombas Here "Defective" by Prod Riddiman SHOW NOTES & FURTHER READING "Clark County inmate died in April of natural causes" @ Las Vegas Review Journal Pawn Stars: ULTRA RARE STAR WARS COLLECTION @ YouTube Pawn Stars: OWNER GETS HOSTILE AFTER LOW APPRAISAL @ YouTube Pawn Stars: 7-FIGURE ASKING for Piece of Rock 'N Roll History @ YouTube Richard Nixon Golf Balls @ The Golf Auction Star Wars Autograph Universe SWAU FBI Raid in Michigan Said to Target Phony Art, Sports Memorabilia @ Sports Collectors Daily Origin: Steve Grad, Beckett Authentication @ Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights Pawn Stars Official Website
Authenticator and former Chicago Sportscaster Steve Grad joins me to talk about his road to the TV show "Pawn Stars", Chicago Sports and much much more! 0:00-5:57 - Grad the sportscaster 5:58-15:34 - Sports fan of Chicago Teams 15:34-21:56 - Jordan/Gwynn stories 21:56-25:43 - Authentication/eBay advice 25:43-37:54 - Pawn Stars Stories 37:54-45:58 - Grad prized collectables 45:58-48:15 - Work as Authenticator 48:15 -53:31 - wrap up Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/andy-masur/message
Premier autograph authenticator Steve Grad and I trade questions on a variety of hobby topics.
I sit down with Steve Grad, Lead authenticator at Beckett Authentication Services and veteran of over 100 episodes of Pawn Stars on the History channel for an inside look at the business, his transition from PSA to Beckett, working with Chumlee and the state of the hobby. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportscardslive/support
Steve gives his hobby origin story starting as a young card collector in Chicago.
Scott Beatty of AU Sports Memorabilia and broadcaster Dave Schuster cover a multitude of topics including what's happening in the sports and porn collectable world. Collector and reality television personality Steve Grad then joins the show to settle things down. Steve has been the Principle Authenticator at Beckett Authenticatoin Services since 2016.
This week we are joined by Brian and Steve from BAS, and of course as always, Pete from SWAU to discuss autograph authentication! Plus we talk about Michael Jordan, Harrison Ford, IP collecting and more! If you would like to learn more about star wars autographs or just autographs in general, or would like to start collecting yourself, don’t hesitate to join our facebook group. Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/starwarsautographuniverse/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-autograph-universe-graphcast/id1341049375?mt=2 SoundCloud: @star-wars-autograph-universe-graphcast
In our latest episode we chat with Beckett lead authenticator And star of hit show “Pawn stars” Steve Grad about the autograph world and how to avoid fakes in the market!
Making Tracks is back from The Star Wars Zone at London Film and Comic Con as we move on to the Saturday panels on the Star Wars Q&A Stage. Mark sits down with The Last Jedi and Solo: A Star Wars Story star Ross Sambridge and Paul Naylor and Greig Robertson discuss autographs with Beckett Authentifications Steve Grad on this special live episode of Making Tracks. You can find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Android, Spotify, Soundcloud, TuneIn IHeart radio and Spreaker. You can find us on Smart Speakers such as Amazon Alexa, Apple HomePod, Google Home, and Sonos. We are also available in your car with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, on your gaming console, and television; and of course you can find us on Fantha Tracks TV on YouTube, or the Fantha Tracks App. For all the details on how to listen in and subscribe, check out our dedicated page for Fantha Tracks Radio. You can contact any of our shows by emailing radio@fanthatracks.com or comment on our social media feeds: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ7LZotr3rQhVJwpO3b2ELw http://instagram.com/fanthatracks http://www.facebook.com/FanthaTracks https://twitter.com/FanthaTracks https://www.pinterest.co.uk/fanthatracks/ https://fanthatracks.tumblr.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@fanthatracks
On episode 69 Drew recaps an eventful 2019 NSCC, talks with Eric Norton (Fatpacks), Steve Grad (Beckett, Pawn Stars), and Andrew Robins. He also breaks down unparalleled football, Zion-mania, Luka forgeries & tons more!
Presidential candidates show off their skills on the court. We preview the upcoming season for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Ford Hall of Fans, and mustaches. Also, Steve Grad joins us in-studio to talk about his experience with sports memorabilia, Pawn Stars, and rare items.
Memorabilia is big business. How do you know if the item you buy on Amazon or Ebay is authentic? Steve Grad from "Pawn Stars" joins guest host Andy Farnsworth to discuss the things to look for before you shell out money for that 'one of a kind' item. Grad has 15 years of authentication experience and worked with all the top auction houses in the world. He is also an autograph expert with Pawn Stars on the History Channel. You can hear the entire interview with Steve Grad on the Fan Effect podcast with host Andy Farnsworth. You can follow this show on Twitter and on Facebook. And to see what Heather Kelly does when she's not talking money, go to her personal Twitter page. Be sure to email Heather your questions and request topics you'd like her to cover here.
Steve Grad, the autograph expert from The History Channel's "Pawn Stars" joins Andy Farnsworth for an interview ahead of his visit to FanX Spring 2019 in Salt Lake City. One of the most enjoyable parts of fan conventions is the opportunity to meet a celebrity and get an autograph in person, or purchase a celebrity autograph or item of memorabilia from a fellow collector. Mr. Grad spent years collecting thousands of autographs himself, and is someone auction houses and memorabilia companies turn to verify authenticity of famous signatures and items. In this episode Steve talks about his amazing personal collection and some of the cool items and autographs he's come across, gives tips and suggestions to new and experienced collectors, and shares some hilarious stories about celebrity encounters. Be sure to check out our other FanX interviews, and then become a subscriber!
Join us this week from Cardiff, Wales - where Steve is still on the road doing his authenticator thing overseas at the Film & Comic Con. We'll also discuss the closing of orders for the first-ever Harrison Ford send-in signing, new Celebration guests announcements, and more! This Show is Brought to you by Beckett Authentication Services the number one leading expert in all autograph authentication www.beckett-authentication.com/ If you would like to learn more about star wars autographs or just autographs in general, or would like to start collecting yourself, don’t hesitate to join our facebook group. Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/starwarsautographuniverse/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-autograph-universe-graphcast/id1341049375?mt=2 SoundCloud: @star-wars-autograph-universe-graphcast
Join us as Steve Grad reports live from London Comic, and we will also discuss the latest news in Star Wars Autograph Collecting, such as the latest guest announcements at Celebration. This Show is Brought to you by Beckett Authentication Services the number one leading expert in all autograph authentication www.beckett-authentication.com/ If you would like to learn more about star wars autographs or just autographs in general, or would like to start collecting yourself, don’t hesitate to join our facebook group. Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/starwarsautographuniverse/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-autograph-universe-graphcast/id1341049375?mt=2 SoundCloud: @star-wars-autograph-universe-graphcast
This Show is Brought to you by Beckett Authentication Services the number one leading expert in all autograph authentication www.Join Andy Luk, Steve Grad, Pete Chuka and special guest Tom Cathey as we discuss the editor signing and the most recent announcements regarding Star Wars Celebration! beckett-authentication.com/ If you would like to learn more about star wars autographs or just autographs in general, or would like to start collecting yourself, don’t hesitate to join our facebook group. Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/starwarsautographuniverse/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-autograph-universe-graphcast/id1341049375?mt=2 SoundCloud: @star-wars-autograph-universe-graphcast
Live Q&A Session with Steve Grad, a tale of cut-off sleeves and ripped jeans. This Show is Brought to you by Beckett Authentication Services the number one leading expert in all autograph authentication www.beckett-authentication.com/ If you would like to learn more about star wars autographs or just autographs in general, or would like to start collecting yourself, don’t hesitate to join our facebook group. Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/starwarsautographuniverse/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-autograph-universe-graphcast/id1341049375?mt=2 SoundCloud: @star-wars-autograph-universe-graphcast
Join us as this week as we wander into dark places that people can only imagine - Steve Grad's autograph vault. This Show is Brought to you by Beckett Authentication Services the number one leading expert in all autograph authentication www.beckett-authentication.com/ If you would like to learn more about star wars autographs or just autographs in general, or would like to start collecting yourself, don’t hesitate to join our facebook group. Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/starwarsautographuniverse/ iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/star-…d1341049375?mt=2 SoundCloud: @star-wars-autograph-universe-graphcast
Join us as this week as we go live to Rhode Island Comic Con, with Beckett's lead Authenticator, Steve Grad. This Show is Brought to you by Beckett Authentication Services the number one leading expert in all autograph authentication www.beckett-authentication.com/ If you would like to learn more about star wars autographs or just autographs in general, or would like to start collecting yourself, don’t hesitate to join our facebook group. Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/starwarsautographuniverse/ iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/star-…d1341049375?mt=2 SoundCloud: @star-wars-autograph-universe-graphcast
On this episode, Eric sits down with our Super Collector of the month Kevin Hachey to chat about his Sam Reinhart collection and how that lead to collecting Gordie Howe. From Buffalo to North Carolina this hockey collection is almost one of fate. But first, Steve Grad was in town for the BAS Open House as we found time to chat about the current autograph market, big names, fakes, and, of course, Star Wars. All that plus new products and pricing, my take on Transcendent, and more this week on The Fat Packs Podcast. Follow Kevin on Twitter at @CollectGordie Follow Steve Grad on Twitter at @Steve_Grad Be sure to so our sponsor some love over at Badger Breaks this week and jump into one of their breaks. www.badgerbreaks.com Check out Ken Karl Sports Art for one of a kind commissioned art pieces. www.kenkarlsportsart.com
Brian, Ryan and Dan review Panini Playbook and Obsidian Football, bring you news on Select Football, Optic and Kareem Hunt card stock. Drew Herndon from the brilliant Let Me Get That Podograph joins us to chat the hobby and talk about his new show with Beckett’s Steve Grad. Ryan and Dan debate 1of1 cards and are they all that….Make sure you listen to an epic musical ending to the show. Merry Christmas everyone!
On episode 43, Drew talks with Evan Kaplan, the Director of Licensing for the MLBPA, Steve Grad from Beckett Authentication, and Kush from Player Tokens about licensing, the new crypto-collecting MLBPA venture, and more. Drew also breaks down 2018 Crown Royale basketball, the new 2019 Topps Design, and much more!
Join the crew and special guest Steve Grad (Famously featured in many episodes of pawn stars for his expertise) as we talk about his journey from collector to leading expert on authentication! This Show is Brought to you by Beckett Authentication Services the number one leading expert in all autograph authentication http://www.beckett-authentication.com/ If you would like to learn more about star wars autographs or just autographs in general, or would like to start collecting yourself, dont hesitate to join our facebook group. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/starwarsautographuniverse/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/star-wars-autograph-universe-graphcast/id1341049375?mt=2
Day 2 from the Sport Card Expo brings interviews with Steve Grad, Chris Carlin, Matt Sharpe, Andy Chung, Julia Barac, and David Wright.
Ryan talks about Beckett firing their sports magazine editors. Meat Raffles. Steve Grad interview discussion. Leaf & Beckett tell Lillard he's wrong. The Counterfeiter. Amazon Shipping. Josh Hamilton & Byron Buxton. PSA new CEO. Arizona Fall League recap. NBA early season notes. Free money given away in Stockton.
LGTP Episode 4: Our interview with legendary authenticator Steve Grad reveals some shocking details about the Dallas Cowboys & Dak Prescott.
On this edition, Eric and Paul open the show by paying tribute to and honoring Landen Palatino as he passed away on Sunday. They also share their thoughts about the disaster in Houston and offer a way to help there. Next, Beckett Gaming's Ian McDaries joins the show to talk about all of the huge sales that we have seen as of late in the gaming world, and what you should be looking for in that market as well. Later, Steve Grad joins the show to talk fake Aaron Judge autos, Harrison Ford's signature, and our upcoming appearance in Vegas on September 9th. All that, plus so much more, this week with the Fat Packs.
On this special edition, live from the 2017 NSCC in Chicago, Eric and Paul are joined by a slew of guest that range from all walks of life. First up, Fat Packs fan and collector Matt, hopes on the mics just because he was walking by. He's a Packers and Brewers fan and he just wanted to talk about it with the guys. Next up is Andre who has a brand new take on Babe Ruth and candy.The Autograph Card made their way over to the mics to talk about what they have to offer as well. We close the show with back to back monster guest. First, Florida State Sen. Joseph Abruzzo talks about collecting and how he mixes his job with his hobby, then Steve Grad closes the show with an update about all things BAS. All that and much more.
Today from the Sport Card Expo floor we are talking old hockey, OPC baseball cards, Star Wars, and much more. Its a lineup that includes Steve Grad of BAS, Kevin Shea from the Hockey Hall of Fame, David Wright, aka, Long Fly Ball, and much more. Don't miss it, here, on Beckett Radio.
This week Eric and Paul are joined by the creator of the all new Welcome to the Show set, Mike James, that features some of the most popular talents in sideshows. He created a set, dedicate to the peculiar, that brings his art and their talents to the forefront of the hobby with an all new twist, no pun intended, to collecting. Later, the guys are joined by Steve Grad who dives deep in on Star Wars, Batman, and the different aspects of the cost of collecting autographs from celebrities and athletes alike. All that, plus Charles Oakley gets the boot from MSG, Ton Brady talk, and much more.
This week the guys are joined by Matt Sammons of Wax Ecstatic to talk about the joys of podcasting the Junk Wax Era of baseball cards. Matt hosts a great show that will bring your childhood collecting memories right to the front of your mind and it's checking out. Later, Steve Grad joins the show talk NFL Playoffs, upcoming BAS shows, including one at the home of the Pawn Stars, and chasing autographs from the 2017 MLB Hall of Fame Class. All that plus winners, another giveaway, and so much more.
An extended episode of the Sports Card Show Podcast, where we touch on 8 different topics. Included are discussions on the Panini Replay Prizm Mosaic replacement set/boxes that are being offered up by Panini as a "make good". Topps Trancendent baseball was one of the most expensive products of all time - does the hobby really need to go this route? Steve Grad (the Pawn Stars Autograph expert) has moved to Beckett. Has Steph Curry peaked? 2017 Topps is almost here, we discuss what that set means to the hobby. Topps website was hacked, and it was warned beforehand. I discuss my 2016 COMC results from my $100 account. Briefly touch on the LA Lakers - and more.
This week on Beckett Radio we are joined by Ryan and Neil from RBICru7 in St. Louis, MO to talk about trade night, Panini Black Friday, BGS, and everything that makes their shop run in From The Shop. Later Beckett's Steve Grad joins us for a second week in a row to discuss the success of the first BAS appearance last weekend in Chicago at the Fanatics Show. Plus, Paul and Eric talk about what you could by with $1M and Santa Claus.
This week on Beckett Radio Eric and Paul are joined by Beckett's Steve Grad to talk about all things BAS. We discuss Pawn Stars, Star Wars, chasers, fakes, and so much more. Eric gives a recap of the 2016 Toronto Fall Expo and the guys get into the Beckett Radio Fantasy leagues as well.
Join us for another fun-filled episode. Special guest, Steve Grad, former lead authenticator at PSA/DNA talks about his new role heading up Beckett Authentication Services. We play Trade? Or No Trade!, dish up another segment of Hot in the Shop and much more! Join us LIVE every Thursday at 9pm EST on www.Livestream.com/gts/gogtslive
This week on Beckett Radio is loaded with cards and comedy, our two favorite things. Randy and Jason Sklar join us to talk about their sports memories growing up in St. Louis, their time at Michigan, and their 2016 Topps Allen & Ginter cards. Plus, we get into the latest additions to the Beckett team Steve Grad and Brian Sobrero. This is a loaded show that you don't want to miss.
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Gina's dad, Steve Grad joins the PGP for some bizarre facts about Gina's family tree, a Simpsons trivia challenge, and many more stories to make Gina uncomfortable!
Gina solves her keyboard dilemma, Randy bikes to the pot store, Steve Grad makes a bit request, and it's Friday, so it's newstime!
Gina finally gets her drink on and Randy looks like a dummy with a bicycle helmet on another PGP Weekend Weecap! Plus did Steve Grad really dance to an LMFAO song at this weekend's family wedding?