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The Football Card Podcast #53: The Cards That Define Football Greatness
What makes a football card iconic?This week Pack and Brett McGrath discuss one of the biggest Peyton Manning rookie cards ever to reach the market and why sales like t...
Built for the Hobby: What Sports Executives Understand About Collecting with Dan Kaufman of Sports Business Journal
What does the sports industry see when it looks at the hobby?In this episode of Built for the Hobby, Brett McGrath is joined by Scott Lock of InfernoRed Technology and...
Before the Room Gets Loud: Building a Collection With Independent Judgment
In this episode of Stacking Slabs, Brett continues the conversation around taste, conviction, and building a collection that reflects your point of view.This is not an...
Plant the Seed: Why the Best Cards Take Time
Most collectors focus on the outcome.The card.The deal.The mail day.The auction win.But the best things in this hobby rarely happen overnight.They come from trust buil...
Passion to Profession: Building the Ultimate Hobby Experience with John Amendola of Mintink
What does it take to build one of the largest hobby businesses in Canada?John Amendola, CEO of Mintink, joins Passion to Profession to share the story behind turning a...
Hobby Jobs: Stop Building for “The Hobby”
In this episode of Hobby Jobs, Brett breaks down why “building for the hobby” is too vague to guide a real business.The sports card industry is not one customer.It is ...
Booked to Last: How to Sell Big Wrestling Cards Without Losing the Plot
Ryan is back in the saddle with Adam for a loaded episode of Booked to Last.This week, they dig into the state of WWE booking, the impact it has on wrestler collectabi...
The Football Card Podcast #52: We Celebrate One Year of The Football Card Podcast
One year ago, we launched The Football Card Podcast with a simple idea: create a place where football card collectors could gather every week and talk football cards.F...
The John Cena Superfractor and the Difference Between Conviction and Impulse
What makes a card worth chasing?In this episode, Brett breaks down the purchase of one of the most important cards to enter his collection in years: the 2025 Topps Chr...
Stop Waiting for Validation: The Cost of Outsourcing Your Taste
One of the biggest mistakes collectors make has nothing to do with buying the wrong card.It has everything to do with waiting.Waiting for a sale.Waiting for a content ...
The WNBA Card Podcast: Connecticut Sun Team Collecting, Family Memories, and the End of an Era with Steve (showley2003)
The Connecticut Sun are entering their final season.For many fans, that means more than a franchise relocation. It means the end of routines, memories, and connections...
Passion to Profession: Why Bryan (@thzsportscards) Bet on Wrestling Cards
What does it take to build a sustainable card business in a market that is still finding its footing?This week on Passion to Profession, Brett sits down with Bryan fro...
Hobby Jobs: Your Reputation Is Your Resume in the Sports Cards Industry
Most people think opportunity in the hobby comes from knowledge.Know the player.Know the card.Know the market.Those things matter.But as the sports card industry becom...
Booked to Last: Are Wrestling Cards Really Growing? Plus Cosmic Chrome, WrestleMania Patch Autos, and the Cards Everyone Is Missing
Ryan is out this week, so Brett steps into the co-host seat alongside Adam Gellman for a wide-ranging conversation on the current state of wrestling cards. Based on th...
The Football Card Podcast #51: When Collectors Stop Waiting for Perfect Copies
At some point, every serious collector learns the same lesson:You can wait for the perfect copy.Or you can own the card.This week, Pack and Brett discuss how scarcity ...
The Double BIN Smash: What Instant Buys Reveal About Your Collection
A Monday morning workout turned into one of the most memorable collecting moments Brett has experienced in years.While checking his saved eBay searches from the treadm...
Private Market Confidence: How to Be Ready When the Grail Appears
Last week's conversation with Drake (@drakes_pc) sparked a bigger question:What separates collectors who land grails from those who miss them?In this episode, Brett ex...
The WNBA Card Podcast: Indiana Fever Through the Eyes of a Team Collector with Mitch (@almanacsportscards)
For Episode 3 of the Team Collector Series, Katelyn sits down with Mitch (@almanacsportscards), a lifelong Indiana Fever fan and one of the hobby's most dedicated coll...
Passion to Profession: Turning Collector Passion Into a Career with Adam Gray
What does it look like when a lifelong collector turns his hobby into his profession?Adam Gray has spent decades immersed in basketball cards. From launching Basketbal...
Hobby Jobs: The Best Opportunities in the Hobby Don't Exist Yet
The sports card industry continues to break records.Nearly $680 million in online trading card sales moved through the market in May alone.Most people look at those nu...