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We're back from our summer break, and the hobby hasn't exactly been quiet.This week, we get into the latest wave of Marvel releases,including 2026 Mint and 2026 Chrome, before musing on whether the sudden rush of attention around non-sports is genuine growth, good old-fashioned hype, or a little bit of both.That takes us into non-sports “rookies”

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast, we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, taking a look at the life, playing career, and hobby market of Hockey Hall of Famer Dave Keon (14:15).Next, we continue our 2026-27 hockey hobby preview: 5 Tips To Surviving a More Expensive Hobby (57:23).In hobby news, Beckett goes dark for more than a week, and the Blackhawks name Connor Bedard Captain (1:27:43).Jeremy Lee joins the show to talk about the rise in big, iconic card sales with IP autos and whether or not we can or should have trust in the authenticity of these signatures (1:34:34).In new product releases, the 2026-27 Upper Deck Series One Young Guns checklist has been leaked and we take a look at the updated new product release calendar (2:22:31).We then wrap up the show by sharing some of our recent personal pickups (2:32:36).Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPartners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - https://slabsharksusa.comSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Market Movers - https://www.marketmoversapp.com/Follow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Jamie and John get into Dick's sporting good's insane Pokemon markup (and how it's insane they sell them at all), Netflix next (most likely doomed) D&D pitch, and Jamie ruins a Grant Lyons joke for ticket holders (Come see him Oct 3!)Chapters00:00 The Pokemon Card Controversy02:37 Changes in Leadership10:32 Health and Wellness13:35 Board Game Reviews19:33 New Game Experiences21:35 Board Game Comparisons24:11 Pokemon Card Game Craze25:05 Challenges in Pokemon Card Acquisition26:48 High Demand and Scalping in Pokemon Card Market27:14 Pokemon Card Pricing and Market Dynamics28:03 Retailer Challenges with Pokemon Card Sales29:03 Pokemon Card Market and Scalping Issues31:05 Street Dates and Product Availability35:40 Upper Deck and Hasbro New Games41:16 Upper Deck's Partner Agreement45:05 Dungeons & Dragons Animated Series46:00 Ravenloft Series Announcement53:23 Catan's Expansion into Sports Marketing57:49 New Board Games and Expansions01:03:26 Miniature Games and Trench Crusade01:10:22 FlatCon and Upcoming Events01:18:05 Gaming and Entertainment Updates01:28:11 PlayStation 5 and Disc Drives Debate

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast, we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, and this week we took a short departure from profiling the 1986 hall of fame class to honoring the recently passed Barry Melrose (12:03).Next, we continue our 2026-27 hockey hobby preview: What do these four hobby blue chip players need to do to move their markets this season (30:51)?In hobby news, PSA launches new grading service level tiers and USA Hockey Hall of Fame inductees announced (1:13:01).We preview this week's release of 2026-27 Artifacts hockey (1:30:21).Next, we tackle your hockey cards questions in the Gongshow Mailbag (1:55:13), then wrap up the show by sharing some of our recent personal pickups (2:41:59).Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPartners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - https://slabsharksusa.comSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comMarket Movers - https://www.marketmoversapp.comFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLCEdit This EpisodeEpisode is LivePublished:Sep. 10, 2026 @ 3AMEditAdd a TranscriptAdd Chapter MarkersCreate a Visual SoundbiteMid-Roll PlacementsAdd an Episode GuestShare Link to EpisodeEpisode Share URLCopyView in websiteDirect Link to AudioCopyDownload MP3Embed Audio Player

Send us Fan MailHost Russell Gibson sits down with Connor—co-owner of Boop Collectibles and the Oz National, and grading manager —for an in-depth conversation covering his origin in card collecting, live-streaming platform rivalries, card show logistics, and personal grading philosophies. Click this link & use promo code 'YCCT10' for 10% off your first order. anthonyscardsupplies.com.au/ycctOrigin & Early Days: Connor details starting out with Pokémon and AFL footy cards, discovering baseball cards via a free Upper Deck 2009 pack at a Melbourne Aces game, developing a love for the Cleveland Cavaliers, and his current hyper-focus on collecting Dune Topps Chrome. Cleveland Cavaliers Roster Changes: Discussion around the Cavs' offseason, losing Max Strus to the Clippers, acquiring Peyton Watson, trading away Darius Garland, and Garland's dramatic market price drop from ~$47k to ~$12k on key rookie grails. Whatnot vs. eBay Live: Comparing live-streaming platforms as a seller. Connor outlines why Boop Collectibles shifted back to Whatnot due to user-unfriendliness, inconsistent viewer traffic, and lower conversion on eBay Live despite eBay's brand size. Oz National Card Show Expansion: Behind-the-scenes look at scaling the Oz National show at Marvel Stadium to two floors (dedicated sports floor vs. dedicated TCG floor), balancing vendor dynamics, addressing collector complaints regarding Pokémon dominance, and overall show operations. Card Show Advice & First-Timer Tips: Connor's masterclass for attendees: do an initial lap to get your bearings, prepare a targeted goal list, master the ability to walk away from deals, and attend with a friend to manage the sensory overload. Event Safety, Security & Anti-Fraud: Implementing dedicated security personnel across both floors overnight, raising public awareness around counterfeit currency, educating collectors on identifying fake cards, and maintaining a strict zero-tolerance ejection policy for bad-actor vendors. State of the Card Grading Market: Analyzing the massive PSA backlog (10.9 million cards), recent price hikes across SGC and BGS, and paused submission tiers forcing collectors to be more selective. Raw vs. Graded & Cracking Slabs: Connor breaks down his preference for displaying personal collection (PC) grails in magnetic one-touch holders, including his plans to crack a Dune Topps Chrome Gold Refractor PSA 10 and Superfractor 1/1 SGC 9.5 out of their slabs for uniform presentation. Support the showThank You to our Primary sponsor:Check Out My Cards Australia and US Sports Cards AustraliaSponsor: Neon Trading Cards: NBA, Soccer, Breaks on WhatnotBuy YCCT A Coffee: Click Here To Support The Show! Reach out to us on socials and tell us what we got right or wrong!All of our Socials can be found on our LinktreeYou Can't Comp This YouTube - we stream episodes LIVE!You Can't Comp This on Facebook - join our community

Dr. Beckett marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with brief reflections on perspective and gratitude to those who served, then shifts to a lighter topic: the fun of “reveals” in collecting. He shares opening two Upper Deck products sent to him: Premier (one pack of six cards, including autographs and memorabilia) and Clear Cut (one encased autograph), and then compares the extended suspense of multi-card packs to the one-and-done experience. Dr. Beckett discusses how reveals happen through mail days, grading submissions, dollar box finds, and group breaks, emphasizing he prefers many small dollar-box reveals over a single expensive hit. He critiques random-team breaks that can leave buyers with no cards, arguing he wants to always get something, and praises Upper Deck's strong role in hockey and the hobby.   00:18 9/11 Reflection 03:29 Why Hockey and Upper Deck 06:04 Premier vs Clear Cut Reveal 07:50 Mail Day Risks and Grading 09:01 Dollar Box Joy 09:44 Breaks and Vicarious Hits 10:21 Random Team Math and Fine Print 13:01 Getting Nothing Feels Like Gambling      

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast, we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, taking a look at the life, playing career, and hobby market of Hockey Hall of Famer Jean Ratelle (8:21).Next, we continue our 2026-27 hockey hobby preview: What do these four hobby blue chip players need to do to move their markets this season (28:08)?In hobby news, a Gretzky rookie PSA 10 sale that can't be real and the 10 ten most graded hockey players by PSA year-to-date (1:18:13).Grant, from GP Sports, joins the show to tell the story of the 2024-25 Ultimate Collection Wayne Gretzky Shield Auto 1/1 that he bought, then sold, and now could be headed to auction.  We debate if this card could be the next $1 Million dollar hockey card sale (1:28:12).We then wrap up the show by sharing some of our recent personal pickups (2:22:02).Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPartners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - https://slabsharksusa.comSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Dr. Beckett discusses “The LCS Spectrum,” arguing that local card shops can succeed in many different ways, from old-school vintage-heavy stores to modern, high-end shops focused on new product, breaking, events, and social media. He proposes an idea for a directory or app that profiles shops with verified answers so travelers and customers know what a store offers, and so manufacturers like Fanatics, Panini, Upper Deck, and others could use consistent criteria for direct accounts and allocations. Using his former Dallas shop First Base as an example, he outlines categories for evaluating an LCS, including business sustainability, market/location, product mix, physical presentation, repeat business, creating collectors, people development, hobby citizenship, reach beyond local geography, and a distinctive “claim to fame.”   00:23 The LCS Spectrum Idea 02:10 Old School vs Modern Shops 03:30 Why Categorize Shops 04:10 Dealers and Hobby Economics 05:52 1 Real Business Basics 06:48 2 Location and Market 07:46 3 Product Mix Inventory 09:08 4 Store Presentation 09:54 5 Repeat Business 10:11 6 Creating Collectors 11:40 7 People Development 12:30 8 Hobby Citizenship 12:55 9 Reach and Celebrity 13:50 10 Claim to Fame 14:33 Modern Requirements and Allocation    

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast, we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, taking a look at the life, playing career, and hobby market of Hockey Hall of Famer Bert Olmstead (11:48).Next, we continue our 2026-27 hockey hobby preview: our favorite hobby comeback candidates (36:20)?In hobby news, the hobby hit an unprecedented and unimaginable high in August, plus CGC makes a move in Canada (1:21:58).In new product releases, we take a look at the Top 5 ridiculously early 2025-26 Upper Deck Premier Sales  (1:34:44).Finally, we answer your hockey cards questions in the Gongshow mailbag (1:40:45), then wrap up the show by sharing some of our recent personal pickups (2:10:41).Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPartners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - https://slabsharksusa.comSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Send us Fan MailWe move from a quick personal check-in and Comic-Con haul to the biggest DC, Marvel, and TV awards headlines of the week. We also take time to honor Tim Curry, Dolly Parton, and Peter Cullen and why their work sticks with us. • host health update after vaccinations and a weekend Comic-Con recap • comic collecting highlights, including autograph and back-issue finds • DC Studios progress as James Gunn wraps principal photography on Man Of Tomorrow • Spider-Noir cancellation details, viewership numbers, and what it means for Sony and Amazon's Spider-Universe plans • summer box office records, studio totals, and the impact of re-releases • Creative Arts Emmys winners across reality, documentary, guest acting, animation, and craft categories • Bruce Campbell's public update on his cancer prognosis • HBO Harry Potter season two casting and a younger approach to key characters • Disney Plus canceling the live-action Gargoyles reboot • Pokemon Wildcard announcement and what to expect from the 2027 theatrical release • Flintstones live-action film development details and franchise history • Upper Deck and Hasbro partnership for trading cards and tabletop games • remembering Tim Curry's defining roles on stage, screen, and in voice acting • remembering Dolly Parton's music, film work, and philanthropy through Imagination Library • remembering Peter Cullen and the legacy of Optimus Prime Now please be sure to head on over to our social media, follow our updates on uh Blue Sky and Twitter at multiverse Tom, or find us on Threads, Facebook, and Instagram, Multiverse Tonight. If you've enjoyed the show and want to support our work, please visit Multiverse Tonight to access the Patreon and Kofi pages, explore show notes, browse our Tea Public Merchandise Shop, and uh so much more. We welcome your ratings and reviews. Be sure to hit that subscribe and pass the show along to friends, family, enemies.Support the showThanks for listening! Come visit the podcast at https://www.multiversetonight.com/ 

Play NowEpisode 408 of the Seibertron.com Twincast/Podcast is remembering the talent of Peter Cullen. The crew starts the show off by remembering the legendary voice actor of Optimus Prime, Ironhide and many other characters after his passing last week. The Fathom Entertainment Transformers: The Movie 40th Anniversary receives discussion on the additional content added. After that, the movie anniversary continues as Upper Deck has released a new set of trading cards. Toy talk finally begins with Tokyo Toy show giving first looks at Dramatic Capture Dinobot Island sets and a new Powered Convoy. Brief thoughts on a small list of leaked upcoming listings then gives way to listener questions. Finally, the recurring "Bragging Rights" segment brings this episode to a close.

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast, we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, taking a look at the life, playing career, and hobby market of Hockey Hall of Famer Gerry Cheevers (10:20).Next, we continue our 2026-27 hockey hobby preview: Is it time to call these prospects busts (55:28)?In hobby news, COMC announces tariff hike incoming for Canadians, the Matthew Schaefer Debut Jersey 1/1 from Extended Series surfaces...what is it worth?, and a Gretzky Stanley Cup game-used Oilers helmet is headed to auction (1:36:54).We talk to the collector that hit the Jack Hughes Golden Goal Auto 1/1 as the card is set to go to auction this month (1:48:38).In new product releases, we give our 2025-26 Premier release instant reactions & we share the updated hockey release calendar from Upper Deck (2:28:43).Finally, we wrap up the show by sharing some of our recent personal pickups (2:38:43).Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPartners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - https://slabsharksusa.comSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast, we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, taking a look at the life, playing career, and hobby market of Hockey Hall of Famer Gerry Cheevers (10:20).Next, we continue our 2026-27 hockey hobby preview: Is it time to call these prospects busts (55:28)?In hobby news, COMC announces tariff hike incoming for Canadians, the Matthew Schaefer Debut Jersey 1/1 from Extended Series surfaces...what is it worth?, and a Gretzky Stanley Cup game-used Oilers helmet is headed to auction (1:36:54).We talk to the collector that hit the Jack Hughes Golden Goal Auto 1/1 as the card is set to go to auction this month (1:48:38).In new product releases, we give our 2025-26 Premier release instant reactions & we share the updated hockey release calendar from Upper Deck (2:28:43).Finally, we wrap up the show by sharing some of our recent personal pickups (2:38:43).Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPartners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - https://slabsharksusa.comSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast, we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, taking a look at the life, playing career, and hobby market of Hockey Hall of Famer Jacques Lemaire (8:53).Next, we continue our 2026-27 hockey hobby preview by looking at some hobby star breakthrough candidates with a few dark horses too (31:37).In hobby news, the USA national tv schedule lol, Baby Bobby Orr gets paid, and Connor Hellebuyck demands out (1:37:54).In new product releases, we preview this week's 2025-26 Upper Deck Premier hockey release (1:55:42).We answer your hockey cards questions in the Gongshow mailbag (2:14:56), before wrapping up the show with our recent personal pickups (2:33:04).Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPartners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - https://slabsharksusa.comSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Target's giant $35 Optimus Prime has the crew stumped on the math, Upper Deck is entering the trading card business, and a record-grade case of sealed G1 Soundwaves has everyone debating what they'd even do with it. Plus: Matt's double Target find, and a Unicron Soldier retool that does not go over well. The post Radio Free Cybertron 1002 – Target’s $35 Big-Figs Optimus Prime Is 30 Inches of “How Are They Making Money On This” appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

Send us Fan MailOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowReplay of Friday Nights with Phil from August 28th, 2026Phil & Dave hang out with the hobby on Friday Night.  Phil breaks his big news that he'll be breaking on Whatnot Canada starting soon.  Phil recaps his five favorite PC cards and let's the chat decide if he got it right.  Dave recaps his day yesterday with the LA Kings and touring Upper Deck's offices.Partners & SponsorsGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comGP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/The Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Target's giant $35 Optimus Prime has the crew stumped on the math, Upper Deck is entering the trading card business, and a record-grade case of sealed G1 Soundwaves has everyone debating what they'd even do with it. Plus: Matt's double Target find, and a Unicron Soldier retool that does not go over well. The post Radio Free Cybertron 1002 – Target’s $35 Big-Figs Optimus Prime Is 30 Inches of “How Are They Making Money On This” appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

Go GTS Live, August 27, 2026: Football Breaks, Panini Update, News - Join host Rob Bertrand, former host of Cardboard Connection Radio, and co-host, James Gale for a fun-filled episode of the best trading card and memorabilia news and talk in #TheHobby! (Season 11, Episode 29, Master Episode 421)  #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek Poll Question We started the show, as we always do, with our #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek poll question, where we wanted to know: Not including Fernando Mendoza, who will have the NFL's highest selling Debut Patch card?

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast, we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, taking a look at the life, playing career, and hobby market of Hockey Hall of Famer Phil Esposito (10:45).We start our 2026-27 NHL & Hobby preview with Can Macklin Celebrini possibly live up to the hype (59:56)?In hobby news, a big Connor McDavid buyback rookie auto just sold for $45,000, but is it fake? Plus, we take a look at the Top 10 most graded hockey cards by PSA to date (1:35:36).In new product releases, we take a look at the Top 5 Very Early 2025-26 Clear Cut sales (1:53:22).We wrap up the show by sharing some recent hockey card personal pickups (2:00:34).Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPartners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - https://slabsharksusa.comSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast, we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, taking a look at the life, playing career, and hobby market of Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Hull (12:38).The hockey hobby's biggest whale and mystery collector, Benjamin Be, returns to the show to talk about why he was willing to pay $1,281,000 for the Macklin Celebrini Young Guns Rookie 1/1 (35:44).In hobby news, we're seeing more-and-more huge PMG basketball card sales, will hockey ever catch up? And, PSA increases turnaround times as they continue to struggle to keep up with demand (1:35:22).In new product releases, we update a loaded September hockey release calendar (1:43:25).We answer your hockey cards questions in the Gongshow mailbag (1:52:22), before wrapping up the show with our recent personal pickups (2:19:53).Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPartners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - https://slabsharksusa.comSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Go GTS Live, August 20, 2026: Lots of New Releases, Panini vs Fanatics Update - Join host Rob Bertrand, former host of Cardboard Connection Radio, and co-host, James Gale for a fun-filled episode of the best trading card and memorabilia news and talk in #TheHobby! (Season 11, Episode 28, Master Episode 420)  #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek Poll Question We started the show, as we always do, with our #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek poll question, where we wanted to know: Here is this week's #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek Poll: Do you own any custom made cards (Reclaim Customs, etc) of your favorite players? — Go GTS Live (@GoGTSLive) August 20, 2026 Hobby Happenings As usual, the we detailed the hobby's top stories during our weekly Hobby Happenings segment. Highlights include: a retail card criminal gets bustes, Panini has new allegations against Fanatics, a record setting MJ sale and more! Box Breaks We went hunting for

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast, we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, taking a look at the life, playing career, and hobby market of Hockey Hall of Famer Stan Mikita (5:03).Then, we chat with Slab Sharks CEO, Karn Rai, to get his perspective as a bidder on the Macklin Celebrini Young Guns 1/1 and why the hobby market is on fire (40:42).In hobby news, we review the highest selling hockey players on eBay in July, Connor McDavid is EA NHL's first 99 overall player, and luxury card shops are starting to open across the U.S. (1:35:11).In new product releases, we review the top 10 highest selling Outburst parallels to date (1:54:06)  before wrapping up the show with our recent personal pickups (2:17:01).Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPartners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - https://slabsharksusa.comSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Welcome to Card Foundation Podcast Episode 287.

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast, we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, taking a look at the life, playing career, and hobby market of Hockey Hall of Famer Rod Gilbert (9:47).Then, we catch up with James the morning after his 2024-25 Macklin Celebrini Young Guns Outburst Gold 1/1 sold at Goldin for nearly $1.3 million, getting his reaction to a potentially life-changing card sale and what comes next (29:39).In hobby news, we discuss whether now might be the time to sell, plus Tom Brady's latest move into the world of Wall Street (1:09:48). We also reveal another round of Hidden Gems hockey cards (1:41:23).In new product releases, we review this week's 2025-26 Upper Deck Clear Cut release (1:59:50). Then, we answer your hockey card questions in the Gongshow Mailbag (2:13:50) before wrapping up the show with our recent personal pickups (2:50:03).Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPartners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://slabsharksusa.comSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

This week we discuss the usefulness of coaches in modern MLB. Have they lost their function in a game with millions thrown around or do they still have a purpose?For our This Week In Baseball, we discuss Richie Ashburn hitting the same fan with foul balls in the same at-bat. How much has safety changed for fans and how ridiculous is it that this happened?Our Hall of Famer this week is Third Baseman Eddie Mathews. Not mentioned often when discussing all time Third Basemen, is he more of a laugher than most would imagine?In our singlular parting shot this week discusses the bridge burning of MLB with choosing to focus more on streaming.Enjoy our new crop of weekly commercials featuring Tom Emanski Defensive Drills, Slice Soda, and Upper Deck cards!Please join us as we discuss baseball topics and we continue our mission to make The Hall small. We hope you'll enjoy the ride.TimestampsThis Week In Baseball - 17:17Hall of Fame Discussion - 34:25Parting Shot - 48:39

Go GTS Live, August 13, 2026: A Treat from Across the Pond, LOTS of Hobby News - Join host Rob Bertrand, former host of Cardboard Connection Radio, and co-host, James Gale for a fun-filled episode of the best trading card and memorabilia news and talk in #TheHobby! (Season 11, Episode 27, Master Episode 419)  #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek Poll Question We started the show, as we always do, with our #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek poll question, where we wanted to know: Here is this week's #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek Poll: Have you ever been to a live entertainment wrestling event? (WWE, AEW, etc) — Go GTS Live (@GoGTSLive) August 13, 2026 Hobby Happenings As usual, the we detailed the hobby's top stories during our weekly Hobby Happenings segment. Highlights include: CardVault by Tom Brady continues expansion and announces star-powered investor group, eBay introduces seller-friendly shipping changes, Whatnot reaches $20B valuation, legal/crime news and more! Box Breaks We went hunting for

Fresh back from Chicago, this week Ian and Josh relive their trip to the 46th National Sports Collectors Convention, with Keith and Jason firing in questions from home.It's a full National debrief, from the scale of the show and the crush of the crowds to the way the big booths turned floor space into proper hobby theatre. Think live breaks, giveaways, custom cards, free slabs, app sign-ups, and enough collector temptation to test even the strongest willpower.Was there much non-sports to be found? Ian and Josh go hunting beyond the sports tables, from Pokémon, One Piece, Marvel, and DC to sealed boxes, autos, vintage oddities, and the Star Wars-heavy Heritage Auctions display.We also get into show logistics, favourite moments, Chicago food, Target restocks, Lollapalooza chaos, and why The National is as much about people, networking, and industry handshakes as it is about buying cardboard.BIG love to the Upper Deck team and to all who we met at the show.Plus, Jason signs off from regular podcast duties with a heartfelt farewell. I'm not crying, you're crying.---⏳ TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro to The National, Not “Nationals”02:36 Josh's First Look at the Scale of The National07:40 Meeting IRL and the Industry Side of the Show12:23 Queues, Crowds, and Product Flying Off Tables17:03 eBay Live, Whatnot, and Big Booth Activations20:18 Custom Cards, Freebies, and Fanatics Instant Rips29:26 Upper Deck, Hockey Breaks, and Show Questions34:25 Wi-Fi, Venue Logistics, and Future Host Cities39:20 Spending, Pickups, and the Non-Sports Hunt53:26 Favourite Moments, Chicago, Target, and Lollapalooza1:14:03 Networking, Vintage Sports, and Million-Dollar Displays1:29:43 Jason's Farewell and Episode Sign-Off---

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Yvon Cournoyer (12:06).  Next, we chat with NHL legend Theoren Fleury about hockey cards, collecting growing up, the importance of a great autograph, the hall of fame and stories from his incredible career (33:41).  In hobby news, Upper Deck's signed Michael Jordan box sells for huge money, what is Alt doing?, and a "Frankenstein" Honus Wagner sells at auction (1:32:42).  California Dave shares his five favorite PC cards (1:46:41). In new product releases, we give some current hobby box value plays (1:58:59), then end the show by sharing recent personal pickups (2:08:39).  Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPartners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Norm Ullman (11:33).  Next, we had the opportunity to open some Extended Series boxes with NHL rookies Andrew Cristall and Sacha Boisvert (42:21).  In hobby news, sports teams are now offering bounties, The National sets a new attendance record and is the sports card hobby being pumped too much (1:03:32)?  BabaLewi shares his five favorite PC cards (1:29:12). In new product releases, we cover what to do if you hit a huge card and  review upcoming product release calendar from Upper Deck (1:41:24).  We answer your hockey cards questions in the Gongshow mailbag (2:00:26), then end the show by sharing our recent personal pickups (2:29:06).Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPartners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

The 46th National Sports Collectors Convention returns again to the Donald E. Stephens convention center in Rosemont, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago next to the O'Hare International Airport.More than a half-million square feet of convention space awaited tens of thousands who attended the 5 day event, celebrating sport and non-sport collectibles. From large entities like Fanatics, eBay, Upper Deck, PSA, to youngsters with cases of cards to sell, there was something for folks of alll aspects of the hobby, that shows no sign of slowing down. This show includes coverage of the opening plus includes interviews with fellow card podcaster Ian Taylor, artist & maker Peter McClure, Stephanie Garcia, from Mama Breaks, show vendor Augie Andrews & Topps artist Stephan Leonardi. On the show:Ian Taylor Podcaster/Collector@thatccpod on Instagram@happy.place.cardshttps://linktr.ee/ThatCCPodPeter McClure - Artist/Maker@tcwalletsandmorehttps://www.instagram.com/tcwalletsandmore?igsh=MTNnbW1rbjV3aDRpStephanie Garcia - Mama Breaks@mamabreaks on Instagram@mamabreakslive@mamabreakscards on Xhttps://mamabreakscards.liveAugie Andrews - VendorStephane Leonardi - ArtistInstagram @artofatephaneleonardi Website: www.stephaneleonardi.com Or email: stephaneleonardi@gmail.comFind the Rebel Base Card Online:If you have a question or comment, find me on the  socials: Twitter/X, Instagram, Facebook, Threads, Bluesky & Substack,  @rebelbasecard Fantha Tracks TV & Film reviews:https://www.fanthatracks.com/category/reviews/film-music-tv-reviews/Check out the TeePublic store and you can be helping out the show while finding some cool swag. ⁠TeePublic Store⁠Find me on the Topps Digital Apps like Star Wars Card Trader, Marvel, Disney, NBA Collect and BUNT @CORNFEDTECHYou can also help out the show by rating The Rebel Base Card Podcast wherever you get your podcasts. All comments and feedback is appreciated!

Go GTS Live, August 6, 2026: The National Takes Over #TheHobby- Join host Rob Bertrand, former host of Cardboard Connection Radio, and co-host, James Gale for a fun-filled episode of the best trading card and memorabilia news and talk in #TheHobby! (Season 11, Episode 26, Master Episode 417)  #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek Poll Question We started the show, as we always do, with our #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek poll question, where we wanted to know: #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeekPoll – Did you follow any of our #NSCC2026 coverage here on ‘X'? — Go GTS Live (@GoGTSLive) August 6, 2026 Hobby Happenings As usual, the we detailed the hobby's top stories during our weekly Hobby Happenings segment. Highlights include: Rob Gronkowski becomes star of #thehobby, National Experiences comes into its own, new Steph Curry set and more! Box Breaks We went hunting for

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast Phil goes solo and starts with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Alexander Mogilny (5:20).  In the weekly 7, Phil recaps The National, the Celebrini Young Guns 1/1 auction update, The first Gretzky Outburst Red sale, NHL games move further into streaming, the NHL's best wingers & The Rookie Showcase (18:22). In Hobby News Phil updates on the crazy Shohei Ohtani bounty, Gronk gets into cards?, and the Steve Jobs rookie  (33:37)? Next, Phil tackles what he believes is the NHL's loyalty problem (39:03). In new product releases, Phil reviews some early Ultimate Collection sales (44:29). Phil ends the show by sharing recent personal pickups (47:21).Partners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Innovators, pioneers, community builders, those are just some words to describe this week's guests, Rochelle Collins and Shea West.   You may remember them from Kind Kravings but here lately, it's Tribal Roots , the Upper Deck, all the Beat Bus parties, the Element 5 Sound System.   What they are doing in Wichita is untouched, untapped and something everybody in Wichita should know about.   Pull up a chair and join me and DJ Carbon as we chat with this power duo on the Wichita Dinner Table. .

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we recap our epic weekend at the 2026 National Sports Card Collectors Convention, and we replay our conversation with Upper Deck President Jason Masherah that was recorded live from the Upper Deck stage at the show (1:14:30).Partners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Jesse and Gio kick off their Day 2 recap with voices that are almost gone after the MojoBreak x SCN party the night before, doing karaoke. Plus, Gio is joined by Doug Plagens of Nonsense on Ice on the SCN Media Network for a sit-down interview with Upper Deck President Jason Masherah to discuss Upper Deck's deal with Michael Jordan, the incredible run of rookies in the NHL, the Debut Patch project, and more. Follow Doug Plagens on Instagram: @DougPlagens Follow Sports Cards Nonsense: https://www.tiktok.com/@sportscardsnonsense https://www.instagram.com/sports_cards_nonsense/ https://x.com/SCN_Pod https://www.facebook.com/groups/sportscardsnonsense https://collectibleslife.beehiiv.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Johnny Bucyk (15:54). Next. Phil shares the updated list of his five favorite PC cards (31:53) and then it's another round of your hobby hot takes and these are some of our spiciest yet; including, that the Macklin Celebrini Young Guns 1/1 will eclipse the hobby significance of the Gretzky rookie PSA 10 (50:19). In hobby news, card bounties to the moon, PSA expands, and the Celebrini Young Guns 1/1 is live at Goldin (1:23:57). We catch up with Carter & Justin as they are at about the 60 countdown until the 2nd annual Saskatchewan Card & Collector Experience (1:35:39). In new product releases, we review the Top 5 Ridiculously Early Ultimate Collection Sales, then discuss the return of Splendor as a standalone product (2:09:01).  We end the show by sharing our recent hockey cards personal pickups (2:21:19).Partners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Allan Stanley (10:47).  In the Weekly 7: Patrick Kane returns to the Blackhawks, RJ Celebrini stock watch, Jason Robertson & Jet Greaves resign, the no captain epidemic, and the Top 10 Best & Worst NHL contracts (27:59). In hobby news, Fanatics Fest sets an attendance record and hockey autograph signers at The National (1:12:34).  James recently pulled the card of a lifetime; the 2024-25 Upper Deck Macklin Celebrini Young Guns Gold Outburst 1/1. We talk to him about his experience hitting a hobby grail and what he plans to do with the card (1:18:21).  We take a look at the Top 5 Very Early 2025-26 Parkhurst hockey sales (2:06:00).  Then, we answer your hockey cards questions in the Gongshow mailbag (2:14:33), and end the show by sharing our recent personal pickups (2:43:13).Partners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Go GTS Live, July 23, 2026: The National Takes Over #TheHobby- Join host Rob Bertrand, former host of Cardboard Connection Radio, and co-host, James Gale for a fun-filled episode of the best trading card and memorabilia news and talk in #TheHobby! (Season 11, Episode 25, Master Episode 417)  #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek Poll Question We started the show, as we always do, with our #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek poll question, where we wanted to know: #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeekPoll – How long have you been watching Go GTS Live #TheHobby's Web Show? ⌛

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Frank Mahovlich (11:52).  Next, we begin our updates to our five favorite PC cards what we last did in 2024....Josh goes first (37:50).  In hobby news, COMC launches eBay Live consignment services and June was another huge month in the hobby (56:55). In new product releases we take a look at the Top 5 very early 2026 Upper Deck Team Canada sales, and could this be a sneaky iconic set (1:09:13)?  We end the show by sharing our recent personal pickups (1:30:23).Partners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Go GTS Live, June 25, 2026: New Release Breaks, World Cup Soccer Breaks, Hobby News - Join host Rob Bertrand, former host of Cardboard Connection Radio, and co-host, James Gale for a fun-filled episode of the best trading card and memorabilia news and talk in #TheHobby! (Season 11, Episode 22, Master Episode 413)  #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek Poll Question We started the show, as we always do, with our #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek poll question, where we wanted to know: #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeekPoll - Summer is in full swing and the 4th of July is just around the corner. Baseball ⚾Hot Dogs

Go GTS Live, July 2, 2026: Happy 250 America!, World Cup Soccer Breaks - Join host Rob Bertrand, former host of Cardboard Connection Radio, and co-host, James Gale for a fun-filled episode of the best trading card and memorabilia news and talk in #TheHobby! (Season 11, Episode 23, Master Episode 415)  #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek Poll Question We started the show, as we always do, with our #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeek poll question, where we wanted to know: #GoGTSLiveQoftheWeekPoll – Happy #America250!!! Have you ever personally lit fireworks

Dr. Beckett and this week's Hobby Hotline crew (Adam Palmer and Tony TJ is Online) discuss news that Michael Jordan has extended his exclusive legacy partnership with Upper Deck, including Goodwin Champions redemptions for signed 1986 Fleer basketball wax packs and an eBay-auctioned 1-of-1 signed 1986 Fleer box with 10% of proceeds going to the Boys and Girls Clubs Foundation. They debate opening versus keeping the packs sealed, note old pack “searchability,” and compare the concept to Topps' Mickey Mantle nostalgia redemption. They also cover Topps/Fanatics testing pre-ordered Topps Chrome Update mega boxes sold without shrink wrap, focusing on tamper concerns, scams, pricing, and whether it helps collectors buy at retail. The episode closes with thoughts on the collector tension between buying singles and unopened product and why boxes must be opened for singles to exist.   01:07 Jordan and Upper Deck Deal 01:18 Signed Fleer Pack Redemptions 03:07 Open or Keep Sealed 04:27 Nostalgia Redemption Trend 05:33 Why Partner Matters 08:24 Jordan Market Heat 09:44 Topps No Shrink Wrap Test 11:41 Tampering and Trust Issues 12:50 Pricing and Scalper Impact 15:25 Singles Versus Sealed Debate      

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Harry Lumley (12:11).  Next in the Weekly 7; Opening night of the 2026-27 season is early!, Yzerplan is over, early fantasy rankings, top remaining free agents, Zegras and Bedard resign, top goalie prospects, and Celebrini is the EA NHL 27 cover athlete (27:51). In Hobby News, the top 50 highest selling athletes on eBay YTD, and a hockey card takes a huge award (1:03:30).  Next, we preview this week's huge hockey release 2025-26 Ultimate Collection (1:12:30).  We answer your hockey cards questions in the Gongshow mailbag (1:41:05), then end the show by sharing our recent personal pickups (2:17:25). Partners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Breaks - https://www.GongshowBreaks.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

With the news that NBA GOAT Michael Jordan became the first legacy partner in Upper Deck history, Cody welcomes Upper Deck Director of Sports Brands Paul Zickler to the show to talk about how the deal went down, how Upper Deck has thrived during a tulmutuous time in the hobby and what to expect from them at The National in Chicago in a few weeks. Join us for our Pokemon Pitch Black Rip Party Saturday July 18th at Mojobreak Shop! Save 15% off all TCG product from 11AM to 4PM. Coming to The National in Chicago? Don't miss our Customer Appreciation Party with  @SportsCardsNonsense  Thursday July 30th featuring special guest appearance from Jackass' Wee Man! Reserve your ticket now, must be 21+ to attend: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mojobreak-x-scn-nscc-2026-kickoff-party-tickets-1990448134953?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true Go to Mojobreak.com to get a spot in breaks of the latest releases & more! Visit our shop in Santa Clara or order online at mojobreakshop.com Watch this episode on our Mojobreak Media YouTube channel - https://youtu.be/1RSeSa0O3-M Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the first Home Show of our glorious eighth year!This week, Ian, Jason, Josh, Keith and Wesley catch up on apacked mix of hobby chaos, including DC Annual from Upper Deck (and its e-Pack ‘Pack Wars' longevity), Magic: The Gathering's Marvel Super Heroes release, Topps Chrome Marvel 2026 teasers, and one of the weirdest card comp debates we've seen in a LONG while.Expect seller-fee maths, Facebook group drama, WTAF pricinglogic, some very shiny Marvel Magic cards, PLUS a little DC appreciation sprinkled in, and just enough Topps Chrome to make Keith buy more boxes.---⏳ TIMESTAMPS00:00 Welcome to the Home Show02:42 WTAF? Seller Deductions and Card Comps16:49 DC Annual Box Break Review23:45 e-Pack, Pack Wars and Prize Cards35:03 Magic: The Gathering Meets Marvel Super Heroes41:02 Scene Boxes, Collector Packs and How Magic Works45:00 Where Magic Sits in the Card Hobby55:07 Marvel Magic Art Showcase1:22:41 Topps Chrome Tease, The National & Episode Farewell---

Matt, Mark and Dave take some time to talk Toffees after a morning at Hill Dickinson Stadum. Everton play their first pre-season friendly on Saturday at Dundee. Are they ready to come back? Are we ready? We also look back at England's World Cup exit and reflect on our experience at Upper Deck golf.

Gio is rolling somewhat solo as Jesse is out, but Adam Gray stops by to discuss his PC and the cards he regrets selling the most. Plus, Brendan joins to discuss the latest news with Upper Deck and Topps. 0:00 - Intro for Adam Gray 8:50 - Adam discusses his PC collection 12:10 - The one card Adam regrets selling the most 18:25 - His best piece of advice for collecting 23:00 - Upper Deck/Jordan Announcement  30:15 - Topps Announcement on Retail  40:30 - Mailbag Follow Sports Cards Nonsense: https://www.tiktok.com/@sportscardsnonsense https://www.instagram.com/sports_cards_nonsense/ https://x.com/SCN_Pod https://www.facebook.com/groups/sportscardsnonsense https://collectibleslife.beehiiv.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topps is changing the sports card game forever by shipping UNSEALED boxes to combat scalpers—but is it actually going to work? Welcome back to Cards on the Table, and today we are breaking down the biggest market-shifting headlines hitting the hobby this week!First up, Topps has dropped a bombshell announcement: factory plastic wrap is being completely removed from upcoming Topps Chrome Update Basketball Mega Boxes to discourage immediate resale by scalpers. We debate whether this unsealed strategy protects collectors or completely destroys product value.Next, the highly anticipated checklist for the first-ever NBA Rookie Debut Patch Autographs (RDPAs) is finally here! With Fanatics officially running the NBA license, the chase is on for Cooper Flagg, Ace Bailey, and Dylan Harper grails. We look at who will have the most coveted patch outside of Flagg and how the non-auto versions will hold up.Plus, Michael Jordan just signed a massive "legacy partner" deal with Upper Deck that includes putting 23 autographed, factory-sealed 1986 Fleer Basketball packs into 2026 Goodwin Champions! We react to this legendary partnership and what it means for Upper Deck's future.Finally, we play a round of Overrated or Underrated with the exploding trend of World Cup sticker albums in the U.S. market, and whether Fanatics should keep the tradition alive when they take over the FIFA license.

Hollywood's Headlines includes discussion on the massive bidding war expected for FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights in 2030 and 2034, with deals potentially reaching between $1.5 billion and $3 billion. Joe Rose and Hollywood also react to a company digging through the trash after Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's wedding looking for items to sell, with Joe calling the move a new low. The segment wraps up with Michael Jordan extending his partnership with Upper Deck

Hour 2 features plenty of discussion across the sports world, starting with Lionel Messi continuing to carry Argentina at age 39 and strengthening his case as the greatest soccer player of all time. Joe Rose and the guys debate Messi's legacy, his separation from Cristiano Ronaldo, and how incredible it is that he continues to deliver on the biggest stage. The conversation shifts to the ongoing LeBron James free agency watch, with reports that LeBron isn't prioritizing money, though Joe questions whether he would really accept a significant pay cut. The guys also discuss Chris Carter's airline dispute, World Cup officiating controversy after Egypt's loss to Argentina, and defend Marlins manager Clayton McCullough amid criticism, explaining why he deserves credit for the team's success. The hour wraps up with Hollywood's Headlines, including the massive bidding war for future World Cup broadcasting rights, a company searching through the trash after Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's wedding, and Michael Jordan extending his partnership with Upper Deck.