This is my podcast about business development, entrepreneurship, side hustling and whatever else you want to call it. You will be hearing from me and many young CEOs and entrepreneurs about their businesses and life.
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The Sports Card Clubhouse (SCC) Network is brought to you by Junk Wax Hero (Mike), MidLife Sports Cards (Graig), Splendid Sports (Adam) and friends.
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Podcast and vidcast set in a monthly book club format from two huge Warhammer 40,000 lore fans. If you like reading WH40k novels, short stories, audio dramas, etc., then this is the podcast for you. Every two weeks we select a book from the vast Black Library to read and discuss. Sometimes we read old books and sometimes we read newer releases. We always have a method to our madness as to why! If you’ve never read any WH40k and aren’t sure where to start, we have advice regarding that too on ...
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Welcome to the Sports Cards Are Dope podcast, hosted by Dr. Tyler Tarver (@tarvercards), an aggressively average dude with an above-average obsession for those glorious, four-cornered lil treasures we call sports cards! This isn’t just a podcast; it’s a celebration of sports, pop culture, and the universal joy of pulling a card so dope you immediately start calculating how many shares of Apple you can buy with it. Whether you’re a seasoned pro, a curious rookie, or someone who just wants to ...
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3 Types of Sports Card Collectors (Which One Are You?)
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20:59Dr. Tyler Tarver breaks the hobby into three collector archetypes (no judgment, just labels), explains what each group contributes to the ecosystem, and argues the hobby is more of a spectrum than a war. Plus, a quick Chicken Nugget Nation giveaway at the end. Timestamps (based on transcript timing): 0:00 Welcome + premise, “three types of collecto…
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MidLife Card Talk- With Ash Of Legacy Cardz
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56:12What ever happened with the massive card show theft? What is the dealer's perspective on the grading situation? Would Ash still submit cards to SGC? What is his perspective of of the Strongsville card show? Graig has a lengthy conversation with Ash of Legacy Cardz. You can find his inventory on legacycardz.net and all social media platforms.…
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Chris Sewall & Mike Talk 2026 Hobby Predictions!
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42:18Chris Sewall & Mike Talk 2026 Hobby Predictions! Grading quantities, card show attendance, and much more!
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My $5 to $1,500 Mistake + Biggest Sports Card Mistakes Ever w/Mike Gioseffi (Sports Cards Nonsense)
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14:26In this episode, Tyler interviews Mike Gioseffi from Sports Cards Nonsense about his biggest hobby whiff (selling Ohtani too early), then Tyler shares his own all-time mistake: pricing a 1997 Skybox Z-Force Super Rave like a normal card and watching it walk away for $5, later comping around $1,000 to $1,500. Timestamps (approx.) 0:00 Intro, biggest…
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MidLife Sports Cards Q & A- December 31, 2025
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44:44Another batch of great questions this week in my MidLife Sports Cards Q & A episode. Questions include the topic of how I'd run PSA and incorporate SGC and Beckett as well as my level of comfort buying big cards online. Thanks to everyone who has submitted a question in the past.
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Mike and Graig discuss some of the recent hobby consolidation. The Strongsville Card Show is changing, the future of Beckett grading, and if Geoff Wilson is right about CGC. The sports card hobby seems to be an endless news cycle, and every week we seem to be hit by something different. Email Chris Sewall at [email protected] if you're in…
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Top 10 Sports Card Predictions for 2026 😳 Fanatics, Topps, Grading, Shows, and the Next Boom
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27:09In this episode of Sports Cards Are Dope, Tyler ranks his top 10 predictions for how the hobby evolves in 2026, plus five honorable mentions, from AI reshaping grading to Topps owning the big three licenses to the hobby shifting into a full-blown experience economy. Timestamps (approx.) 0:00 Welcome, what the episode is 1:33 5 Honorable Mentions (A…
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WH40k Book Club Episode #162.5 – 2025 WH40k Book Club Awards
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1:34:16Forget the Oscars or the Golden Globes. It's all about that Golden Book Aquila. The post WH40k Book Club Episode #162.5 – 2025 WH40k Book Club Awards appeared first on WH40K Book Club.By WH40k Book Club
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4 Ways TAG Grading Can Steal Market Share From PSA (After the Brady Crossover)
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17:21TAG got massive attention from the PSA 8 to TAG 9 Brady Kaboom crossover, now the question is simple, what do they do next? In this episode, I break down four practical moves TAG can make to grow sports card market share, without losing credibility, plus the playbook I’d copy straight from SGC (and why creators matter more than most companies reali…
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A $660,000 Card Left PSA for TAG… Here’s Why That Matters
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13:47A $660,000 Tom Brady Kaboom just crossed from PSA to TAG, and that single move says a lot about where the sports card hobby is heading. In this episode, I break down what actually happened, why transparency matters more than branding, and what this moment could mean for grading companies moving forward. Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro & why this crossover…
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MidLife Sports Cards Q & A- December 24, 2025
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52:20Would I work for PSA? Am I bothered that Card Ladder is owned by the Collectors parent company? Do I feel that BGS or SGC slabs will lose value as time goes by? I share my thoughts on a variety of difficult sports card issues in this week's episode.
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Is it wrong to sell your sports cards? What about buying a card and selling it quickly after the purchase? Is flipping a card wrong? What are the times it is or isn't ok to sell cards? We take a deep dive as Graig shares a recent purchase, which quickly turned into a recent sale. If you're interested in selling you collection, reach out to Chris Se…
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PSA Reholder to Regrade: $950K vs $132K 😬 Inside the Wilt Chamberlain Rookie Saga
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13:54What up, chicken nuggets? Today we break down the wild Wilt Chamberlain 1961 Fleer rookie that went from PSA 10 to PSA 9—and the ≈$800,000 value swing that followed. We dig into PSA’s insurance/upcharge logic, the fine print on compensation caps, how to protect yourself, and my own near‑miss with a 1997 Kobe “Score Board” auto. Timestamps 0:00 Hook…
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Why a Beat-Up Honus Wagner Card Just Became One of the Biggest Finds Ever
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12:41didn't have time for timestamps so i'm sorry but i love you Thanks to our monthly supporters Azilllatheodd Klendathu Tatershed Justin Burch Always_Eaton Chris Crimminger Casey Miller Ryan Bruder Kevin Quiles Evan Hastie Donut Josh Stewart Zach LaFountainBy Dr. Tyler Tarver
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MidLife Sports Cards Q &A- December 17, 2025
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50:21Is Beckett going to receive the SGC treatment by Collectors? Is SGC going to return to their former glory? Is PSA's parent company going to remove all grading options besides PSA? We have a lot to unpack after a wild week in the Sports Card Hobby.
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On the Beckett Acquisition By Collectors, FTC Referral, and Wilt Chamberlain Rookie Downgrade!
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40:55NEO joins Junk Wax Hero to discuss the Beckett Acquisition by PSA's parent company Collectors, the FTC referral by a congressman, and PSA downgrading the Wilt Chamberlain 1961 Fleer rookie card from a 10 to a 9!
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WH40k Book Club Episode #162 – Da Red Gobbo’s Last Stand by Andi Ewington
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42:11The spirit of Da Red Gobbo will live on forever... The post WH40k Book Club Episode #162 – Da Red Gobbo’s Last Stand by Andi Ewington appeared first on WH40K Book Club.By WH40k Book Club
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Dr. Beckett talks PSA Acquisition and Where is Beckett 2 Years from Now? 🤷 w/Clever Cuban Cards
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31:54PSA now owns Beckett and SGC, and collectors everywhere are asking the same question: is grading competition officially dead? I’m joined by Alex from Clever Cuban Cards to break down what this acquisition really means, what PSA’s incentives are, and whether “all grades created equal” could ever actually happen. Suggested Timestamps: 0:00 – PSA Buys…
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Another episode of surface issues and this time with a special guest. Mike of Junk Wax Hero and Graig of MidLife Sports Cards are joined by Adam of Splendid Sports. They discuss the website sportscardclubhouse.com as well as the recent news of Beckett being acquired by Collectors.
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PSA’s Beckett Acquisition Explained (And What Happens Next...)
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23:06PSA’s parent company Collectors now owns PSA, SGC, and Beckett. For the first time ever, the three biggest grading companies are under one roof. Is this good for collectors, or the beginning of a grading monopoly? I break down what happened, what history tells us, and the three moves PSA could make to actually help the hobby. Suggested Timestamps: …
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My Most Ambitious Sports Card Quest Ever 🙌 The NBA 122 Autograph Challenge
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23:42Today on Sports Cards Are Dope, Dr. Tarver breaks down his biggest project yet, Project 122, ranking the 122 greatest NBA players of all time using a blend of NBA’s Top 75, Bill Simmons’ Pantheon, Bleacher Report analytics, and AI. Plus, how this turned into the most ambitious sports-card autograph chase he’s ever attempted. Timestamps: 0:00 Welcom…
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MidLife Sports Cards Q & A- December 10, 2025
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36:24Graig fields a batch of new questions that covers some topics that include whether we should still be open to using Probstein for consignments or even bidding. Other questions include how Pokemon are affecting the sports cards hobby and even PSA.
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"PSA Is Like A Stripper!" --John Mangini Talks About the Recent PSA Uproar
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37:49With the recent news and uproar about PSA, I decided to bring on John Mangini of The Mangini Collection on YouTube to discuss them for This Week In Sports Cards.
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Avoiding Hobby Pitfalls & Setting Collection Rules
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45:11After a big week, which included the launch of our new website sportscardclubhouse.com , we discuss our reaction to seeing some big card collections, and how to avoid falling into hobby traps. Should we set rules for our collections? Are there things that new purchases MUST have or CAN'T have? All of this in another fun episode with Mike and Graig.…
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Is It Cringe to Give an NBA Player Their Own Card? (1.2M Views Later…)
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16:34Is it cool, kind, or straight-up cringe to give an NBA player their own card? After giving Isaiah Stewart a rare True Gold rookie, the clip exploded to over 1.2 million views and sparked one of the wildest debates I’ve seen in the hobby. Let’s talk about kindness, collecting, value, and why this moment mattered more than the money. Suggested Timest…
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PSA 9 ➡️ 10 Scandal? The Truth About Pokémon Regrades & Buybacks
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13:02PSA’s buyback just a glitch or a grift? We break down the Pokémon PSA 9 → 10 controversy, Nat Turner’s response, and what it teaches us about grading transparency and trust in the hobby. Timestamps 00:00 Intro + Why Collectors Are Freaking Out 01:00 The Buyback Program Explained 02:10 When 9s Turned to 10s — The Twitter Discovery 03:30 Jeff Wilson’…
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Talking About the Latest PSA Scandal and Jeremy Lee's New Project!
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45:12Over the weekend I talked with Jeremy Lee of Sports Cards Live about the latest PSA scandal and also about Jeremy's new Collector-Investor Spectrum! Find The Hobby Spectrum here: https://www.thehobbyspectrum.com/ And Sports Cards Live: https://www.youtube.com/c/sportscardslive
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The Most Expensive Ultra Modern Baseball Card Ever?
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13:42Shohei Otani’s newest 1/1 gold logoman auto is already topping $1.26 million with days left on Fanatics Collect. Tyler breaks down why this is the most expensive ultra modern baseball card ever, what makes the Gold Logoman series so elite, and why this sale sets a massive precedent for future MLB and NBA award patch cards. If Otani’s World Series l…
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MidLife Sports Cards Q & A- December 3, 2025
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40:15Welcome to my weekly MidLife Sports Card Q&A episode where I answer your top questions about collecting, investing, grading, the current market, and everything in between. Whether you're new to the hobby or a long-time collector, this Q&A dives deep into the hottest topics in the sports card world right now. This week I share my thoughts the death …
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WH40k Book Club Episode #161 – The Relentless Dead by Steve Lyons
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56:42The true Shovel Knights. The post WH40k Book Club Episode #161 – The Relentless Dead by Steve Lyons appeared first on WH40K Book Club.By WH40k Book Club
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The Last Great Autograph Era: Why Future Autos Will Be Crazy Scarce
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12:44Today on Sports Cards Are Dope, Tyler breaks down a massive theory about why modern in-person autographs might become some of the rarest and most valuable cards of the next 30 years. Players are richer, brand-savvier, and way less likely to hit the post-career autograph circuit. What does that mean for collectors? A lot. Let’s get into it. Timestam…
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It Took 3 Years and $4,000 to FINALLY Get this... 🙌
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17:04In this episode of Sports Cards Are Dope, I tell the wild true story of how I pulled a Jordan Poole true gold /10 — only to give it away — and how I chased it (or something close to it) for three years.From heartbreak to redemption, we talk comps, shill bids, eBay snipes, and why sometimes the card does come back around… just maybe not the same num…
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Sports Card Chat - Turn Back The Clock With DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards & Splendid Sports
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26:27Dylan @doubledvintagebaseballcards & Adam @SplendidSports return to the Sports Card Clubhouse for some Q&A!
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Talking w/Dustin The Sports Card Dad About Snype, Sponsorships, Adversarial Commenters, and More!
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44:31Today I talked with Dustin from The Sports Card Dad about his relationship with Rick Probstein and Snype, sponsorships in general, his sometimes-adversarial relationship with some commenters, and more!
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The Fallout From An INSANE Month In The Sports Card Hobby!!
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43:25Shill bidding. Auction houses. Snype's disaster. SGC's collapse. November of 2025 is one of the craziest months in the history of the sports card hobby. So, navigating our next steps may be more difficult than we think. Graig and Mike tackle the current state of the hobby, and the best way to navigate through it.…
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MidLife Sports Cards Q & A- November 19, 2025
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42:32Welcome to my weekly MidLife Sports Card Q&A episode where I answer your top questions about collecting, investing, grading, the current market, and everything in between. Whether you're new to the hobby or a long-time collector, this Q&A dives deep into the hottest topics in the sports card world right now. This week I share my thoughts on a varie…
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This Week In Sports Cards With NEO Cards & Comics! Snype, Beckett, PSA, and Much More!
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49:02Today Mike talked with NEO Cards & Comics about the wild week we had in sports cards, from the crash of Snype to PSA's lengthening turnaround time and Beckett stopping all group submissions. And then more!
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Are Sports Card Auction Houses Being Ethical?
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45:53Are sports card auction houses fair? Do auction houses allow shill bidding? Should I buy sports cards from auction houses? Mike and Graig dive into the topic of auction houses and whether we can trust them moving forward.
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WH40k Book Club Episode #160 – Krakenblood by Marc Collins
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1:02:35Release the Kraken! The post WH40k Book Club Episode #160 – Krakenblood by Marc Collins appeared first on WH40K Book Club.By WH40k Book Club
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How Beckett Can Actually Compete With PSA In 2025
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22:42In this episode of Sports Cards Are Dope, I break down why Beckett is getting flooded with cards, why they’re still behind PSA, and the 5 concrete moves they could make to actually turn it around. We talk grading scale tweaks, tech upgrades, transparency, turnaround times, and why creators might be the secret weapon. Drop your Beckett hot takes in …
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Card Shows & Dr. Beckett - Turn Back The Clock With DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards & Splendid Sports
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39:48Dylan @DoubleDvintagebaseballcards and Adam @SplendidSports return to the Sports Card Clubhouse for another episode of Turn Back The Clock to discuss some opinions on card shows and the Dr. Beckett drama.
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Are Your eBay Card Auctions Rigged? Shill Bidding In The Hobby
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14:27Shill bidding, “defensive bidding,” fake comps, all that icky stuff has been flying around the hobby. In this episode of Sports Cards Are Dope, I break down what actually happened, what shill bidding is in plain language, how to spot it on eBay, and why it hurts every honest collector, not just the buyer and seller in that one auction. I wrap with …
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Dan @4Collectors & @IowaDave Share Some Thoughts About The Sports Card Hobby They Love
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39:06Dan of Dan's Vintage Baseball PC and 4 Collectors welcomes Iowa Dave of YouTube and a well known podcast, for a conversation about letting go of certain items in the pursuit of building their best possible collection in the hobby that they love.
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MidLife Sports Cards Q & A- November 12, 2025
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45:37Welcome to my weekly MidLife Sports Card Q&A episode where I answer your top questions about collecting, investing, grading, the current market, and everything in between. Whether you're new to the hobby or a long-time collector, this Q&A dives deep into the hottest topics in the sports card world right now. This week I share my thoughts on a varie…
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T-Pott on Being Accused of Shill Bidding, His Role at Sports Card Investor, Thumbnails, and More!
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51:20T-Pott joined me today to discuss the shill bidding accusations against him (for which there is now a retraction and apology), his role at Sports Card Investor, bad thumbnails, and more! This is episode 4 of Meet A Content Creator.
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After The Card Shilling Scandal...Now What?
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46:45Mike and Graig discuss the fallout from the sports card shilling scandal, and how to navigate the fallout. Are comps still valid? Can we regain trust in auction houses? Well, it's all to be determined.
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Boston Card Hunter (Nick Andrews) Talks Evolving As A Hobby Creator (Meet A Content Creator)
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29:43Nick Andrews runs the popular Instagram channel @bostoncardhunter, and we talked about his evolution as a creator, as well as the $100k he raised for kids with a former enemy. Nick can also be found on YouTube. This is episode 3 of Meet A Content Creator.
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MidLife Sports Cards Q & A- November 5, 2025
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34:49Welcome to my weekly MidLife Sports Card Q&A episode where I answer your top questions about collecting, investing, grading, the current market, and everything in between. Whether you're new to the hobby or a long-time collector, this Q&A dives deep into the hottest topics in the sports card world right now. This week I share my thoughts on a varie…
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WH40k Book Club Episode #159 – The Remnant Blade by Mike Vincent
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53:58Loyalty is a curious thing. The post WH40k Book Club Episode #159 – The Remnant Blade by Mike Vincent appeared first on WH40K Book Club.By WH40k Book Club
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On the Beckett Podcast Shill Bidding Controversy, John Keating Has Some Thoughts
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45:28Graig couldn't make it for this episode of Surface Issues, so I dusted off John Keating of That Seventies Card Show and let him cook. We talked about the controversy stemming from the podcast Dr. Beckett did with Patrick Ryan about shill bidding.
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