Best The Three Patch Podcast Podcasts (2025)

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#302: Cat Napping to Victory – A Different Kind of Grind ft. Crisp 1:22:42

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Crisp stops in for his “hundred episodes ago” AKA the first time he came on our show. Seems like the patrons of WoW are running into the same ordeal – real life before raiding ( which is working out for Crisp as he is a bit tired of Retail ), and so he has gone into Classic Anniversary and is taking a stab at the Grand Marshal title and perhaps OG …

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PSA Grading Upcharges Fair Or Foul?; NBA Debut Patch Cards Better Than NT Or Flawless?; Playing Over/Under With $1K Shohei Cards 57:49

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EPISODE 324 - Clark and Hyung start the show discussing the NBA Debut Patch cards and whether this will make basketball card collectors forget about National Treasures and Flawless high-end cards. Then for Hobby Headlines, they discuss a few mini-headlines starting with Geoff Wilson's (aka @sportscardinvestor) take on PSA grading upcharges and why …

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Episode 241: Wondershine Strikes Again, Holiday Stories & Topps Debut Patches 1:00:56

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Send us a text In Episode 241 of You Can’t Comp This, Russell and Adam are back from holiday and hitting the ground running — covering a wild week across the hobby. They unpack the latest Wondershine Index drama, including the $4.7M Luka Doncic sale and renewed questions around transparency in the market. From there, it’s onto the Topps debut patch…

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Conversation About Cards Over Lunch With Clark, Will, And Roy; GradedGuards Worth It For Your Slabs?; Extended Video Podcast Clips On YouTube! 14:14

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EPISODE 323 - Clark starts the show solo to give a heads up about the fivecardguys YouTube page where there will be more extended video podcast clips (like this one here.) Then Clark plays a conversation over lunch with co-hosts Will and Roy on what they're collecting these days and why Roy is now a convert when it comes to GradedGuards. ----------…

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Hobby Chain Stores Spell Trouble For Local Card Stores? (ie. Card Vault By Tom Brady, Dave And Adams); Discussing Topps New Incentive: Three Kings Baseball Card; Plus Another Round Of Quiz Show! 1:11:19

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EPISODE 322 - Clark, Hyung, and John open the show talking about the new Three Kings baseball card given by Topps to any collector who has a baseball player's three best cards: MLB Debut Patch 1/1, 1st Bowman Chrome Superfractor 1/1, and the Topps Chrome Superfractor 1/1. Next for Hobby Headlines, the guys discuss the expansion of Card Vault By Tom…

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#301: So Much WoW, So Little Time 1:19:12

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This was a slow week for all as real life took precedence over games between work, helping friends in times of need, and a wedding to attend. Nick is out but he was spoken of, with his fast paced instruction reading of the World of Warcraft The Board Game rules. Eric talked of our time in the raid with Nexus-King Saladbar, running with mains & alts…

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Episode 240: Repack regulation, Russell in the US plus more Wondershine 1:04:15

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Send us a text Episode 240 of You Can’t Comp This is packed with hobby buzz, NBA chatter, and on-the-road stories. Russell checks in live from San Antonio, sharing tales from his U.S. trip — including a first-hand look at Victor Wembanyama’s explosive play — before diving into the latest hobby headlines. The guys break down the massive $10 million …

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Episode 239: Timeless Moments – Shill Bay & Market Manipulation 24:52

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Send us a text In this Timeless Moments episode, Russell and Adam dig into one of the darker sides of the hobby — market manipulation. From shill bidding on eBay to inflated comps, they break down how sellers can game the system and what that means for collectors. The discussion covers alleged practices tied to mega-sellers like Probstein, the risk…

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#300: Three Hundred 1:17:31

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Should eBay Worry About Probstein Leaving Its Platform To Launch A New One (With Less Selling Fees); 2025-26 Topps Basketball Set Review; Guessing Over/Under $30K On Recently Sold Cards 56:30

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Why I'm Thinking Of Changing The Way I Buy And Sell Cards In The Future 7:28

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EPISODE 320 - Clark runs solo on this Friday edition of the show and explains why he's going to turn to vaulting as a way to buy and sell cards moving forward for many of his cards. What are your thoughts on vaulting in general? DM us @fivecardguys or @cardstothemoon, or email us at [email protected] -------------------------- CONNECT WITH US!…

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Recounting First Hand Experience Setting Up As A Vendor At Local Card Show; Roy Recounts Experience As A Dealer Abroad (In Vancity Card Show); Another Fun Round Of Quiz Show 1:13:26

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EPISODE 319 - Clark, Will, and Roy open the show with Roy talking about his experience setting up at a card show abroad for the first time (Vancity Card Show in Vancouver) and what the scene was like in the west coast. Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys replay some of their clips they recorded live at Vaughan Con a month ago where they talked about…

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Episode 238: Wondershine Index, PSA Slab Review & Hobby Market Surges 58:08

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Send us a text In this episode of You Can’t Comp This Podcast, Russell and Adam take the pulse of the hobby and dive deep into some of the biggest stories shaping the card market right now. We start with the Wondershine Index and what it really says about card values — from million-dollar grails to the pitfalls of hype. Then it’s onto PSA’s new Sla…

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#299: Raiding, Tanking, and Brann Still Sucks 1:05:20

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Nick, Rei, Eric, and Kura are back to talk about what is going on in World of Warcraft. First, Rei tlaks about how people are struggling to find time to play, and people are not showing up as often as they should. She and Kura talk about how keys feel different this season with the new abandon voting mechanic. They also talk about how it is hard to…

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Breaking Ground: The Mintink Story Featuring John Amendola (Founder And CEO) 57:15

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EPISODE 318: In a new series called "Breaking Ground," we talk to successful entrepreneurs, content creators, and innovators in the hobby on their story of how they built their brand and business. For the inaugural episode, Clark of @fivecardguys interviews John Amendola, Founder and CEO of Mintink, who came from humble beginnings to making Mintink…

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Episode 237: Oz Nationals Recap, Panini Sigs, Hobby Movement & Classic Cards 1:01:42

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Send us a text In Episode 237 of You Can’t Comp This, Russell and Adz break down a huge week in the hobby: Oz Nationals Recap: The highs, lows, crowded aisles, and standout pickups. From Pokémon to NBA grails, what worked and what needs tweaking for next year. Panini Signings: Who’s putting pen to sticker? We run through the latest autograph deals …

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Interview With Humi (Founder of Hobbycon) On Putting On 20+ Shows Across The Country In Just Eight Months; Plus A Teaser On New Series Called "Breaking Ground" Launching Next Episode! 28:28

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EPISODE 317 - Clark opens the show teasing a new series launching Tuesday (Sept. 23, 2025) called "Breaking Ground" profiling successful entrepreneurs, content creators, and innovators in the hobby. Don't miss the inaugural episode dropping next week. Check out the teaser on our IG pages @fivecardguys or @cardstothemoon! Then Clark plays the interv…

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Fanatics Fest Taking Place July 2026 A Good Or Disastrous Move?; New Ideas For Topps' Customer Appreciation Day; Discussing Hyung's Connection To Mets Rookie Pitcher Jonah Tong 1:02:59

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EPISODE 316 - Clark and Hyung open the show discussing the MLB debut of Jonah Tong, New York Mets rookie pitcher, who Hyung knows personally. They talk about his future potential as well as the hype surrounding both him as a player and in the hobby. Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys first discuss their initial thoughts on Fanatics Fest moving to J…

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Episode 236: Alvaro O'Hehir, Card Shows & Caitlin Clark Market Watch 1:02:12

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Send us a text Body: In this week’s episode of You Can’t Comp This, Russell and Adam are joined by Alvaro O’Hehir from Fast Break Trading Cards. We talk about the huge year he’s had — from organising CollectFest Melbourne with Topps to preparing for Macau. Alvaro shares shop stories, lessons learned in prospecting, and why Pokémon and One Piece are…

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Episode 235: Timeless Moments – Billion-Dollar Projections, Retail vs Hobby, and Power Packs 13:41

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Send us a text In this Timeless Moments episode of You Can’t Comp This, Russell and Adz dive deep into the state of the hobby with fresh data, collector insights, and a few laughs along the way. Topics include: Target projecting trading card sales could hit $1 billion next year, while Walmart reports a 200% spike driven by Pokémon, Magic, and sport…

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Banning Customer-To-Customer Sales And Trades At Card Show Short-Sighted Or Fair?; Record-Breaking Card Sales Online A Bubble Or Bull Signal?; Quiz Show On Grading Report For August 2025 1:02:17

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EPISODE 315 - Clark and John start the show talk about the record-breaking month of card sales online and discuss whether it's another bubble or if card values are going to the moon. Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys talk about the Lake Worth Card Show drama where organizers have banned customer-to-customer sales and trades. Is this short-sighted …

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Episode 234: Caitlin Clark Injury, Kawhi’s Contract Controversy & All-Time Card Talk 59:02

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Send us a text In this week’s episode of You Can’t Comp This, Russell and Adz cover a huge mix of hobby stories and NBA news. We start with Caitlin Clark’s season-ending injury and what it means for her card values, the WNBA market, and the collectors who’ve invested big. From Prism silvers to $35K RPAs, are buyers about to get burnt? Then it’s ont…

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Episode 233: Three Old Guys Talking the greatest centers of all time 1:45:33

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Send us a text This bonus episode of You Can’t Comp This completes the three-part crossover series with Andrew Lewis and Dan Shea from the Three Old Guys Talking Ball podcast. The spotlight is on the greatest centers in NBA history, with a spirited draft that pits Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s unstoppable skyhook, Shaquille O’Neal’s dominance, Bill Russell…

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Why Is PSA Offering Cash For Cards Once Grade Is Revealed?; Clark Featured On Inspired Collectors Spotlight Interview 11:11

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EPISODE 314 - Clark hosts another Friday episode solo, first giving his thoughts on the recent announcement that PSA is making offers to buy cards right after they're graded (for its repack product possibly?) Then Clark plays the interview that he was on with Josh @inspiredsportscards as part of the Autograph Edition of the Inspired Collectors Spot…

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Breaking Down Kevin O'Leary's Comments About The Hobby After Purchasing $12.9 Million Kobe/Michael Jordan Card; The Future of Vaulting Cards With PSA Reaching 1 Million Cards Vaulted 1:08:56

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EPISODE 313 - Clark and Hyung opens the show discussing the future of vaulting in light of the recent announcement by Nat Turner, CEO of Collectors, that PSA just vaulted 1 million cards with hundreds of thousands more currently being graded for the vault. Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys talk about the $12.9 million purchase of the Kobe Bryant/M…

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Episode 232: $12 Million Sale, Oyvind’s Prizm Set, and Hobby Talk 1:07:43

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Send us a text In this episode of You Can’t Comp This, Russell and Adz are joined by collector Oyvind Holen for a massive breakdown of the Kobe/Jordan Logoman sale that smashed records at $12.9 million with buyer’s premium. We dive into the sale’s impact on the hobby, whether cards are now seen as an “asset class,” and what this means for Kobe, Jor…

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#298: In the Middle of the Night 1:42:26

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Nick, Rei, Eric, and Kurabara are back again this week to talk about the Midnight announcement at Gamescom. But first, Rei talks about her game crashing. They also talk about the Dimensius fight, and complain about Brann in delves. Eric talks about beating the Manaforge Omega on Normal difficulty, and Kura brings up how he had to be dragged through…

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How To Run A More Effective Card Promo Than The Disastrous McDonald's Pokemon Card Campaign In Japan; Travis Scott Ruining WWE X Cactus Jack Release?; New Segment Called "Sneaky Plays" 1:10:35

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EPISODE 312 - Clark, Will, and Roy come together again for their monthly pod session. In this episode, Will gives an update on the upcoming Cactus Jack WWE card collaboration and whether the rumoured strained relationship between Travis Scott and WWE will impact sales of the set. Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys talk about the launch of the McDon…

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Episode 231: Three Old Guys Talking the greatest forwards of all time 1:19:58

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Send us a text With co-host Russell still on holiday, Adam welcomes back Andrew Lewis and Dan Shea from Three Old Guys Talking Ball for part two of their all-time NBA draft series. After last week’s debate on guards, this episode shifts focus to the greatest forwards in league history. Andrew kicks things off by selecting LeBron James, praising his…

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Five Quiz Show Questions On The 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle Baseball Card #311 (For Episode 311!) 8:26

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EPISODE 311 - Clark hosts this short episode solo and dedicates it to arguably the most iconic baseball card in history: the 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle. Why? Because it's card #311 (for episode 311...see what we did there?) And for this specific episode, Clark prepared five (plus one bonus) questions in a Quiz Show format all about 1952 Topps Mickey …

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What's Working and What's Not Working In The Hobby (Dissecting The Athletic Article); High Profile Soccer Players Coming To MLS Good For Soccer Card Market? 59:42

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EPISODE 310 - Clark and Hyung start the show by discussing what impact (if any) Son Heung-Min and other high-profile players previously on famous European clubs and now playing in the MLS will have on the popularity of soccer cards in North America. For Hobby Headlines, they go over the recent article in The Athletic titled Sports card industry lea…

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#297: Ghosts of Delvers 1:12:11

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Nick, Rei, Eric, and Kurabara are back to talk about their experiences in Patch 11.2 Ghosts of Karesh! First, Rei talks about finishing up the 11.1.7 content. She did not get the Underpin done but she did complete several raid achievements. Also, she and Eric were able to complete some masks for the Horrific Visions Re-visisted and even earn a moun…

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Episode 230: Three Old Guys Talk about the greatest guards of all time 1:16:30

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Send us a text Russell is on vacation this week, Adam invites his friends from the pocast "Three Old Guys Talking Ball" on to the show for the first of a three part series picking the greatest players of all time Check out Three Old Guys Talking Ball at the below link https://open.spotify.com/show/57hQYBWkffwG2aSjFbx8YJ?si=259d5db83f5b4405 “The guy…

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New Repack Products And Collaborations Keep Coming!; High-End Caitlin Clark Cards A Good Investment?; Playing "Guess the Beckett Price" 1:07:01

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EPISODE 309 - Clark and Hyung open the show talking about the recent record-breaking sale of the Caitlin Clark rookie logoman card and if these sale prices can be seen as a good investment. Then for Hobby Headlines, they dive deeper into two new repack products/collaborations, which include PSA X Gamestop and eBay X Arena Club. Then they introduce …

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Episode 229: Admiral Schofield, Incels, Steph Curry, Luka, Fox 59:38

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Send us a text This week Adam and Russell break down some NBA news: What is the chances Russell finally get's to meet his greatest PC only player?? Schofield to the cairns taipans We finally see some justice for the WNBA incel cartel D thrower arrested & kaden lopez arrested: Remember these faces...... - Kobe down town, and 2012 Kobe - The big boi …

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Interview With Dave B. (@wolfheartscards) On The Soccer Card Market, Why He's Selling Lamine Yamal, Soccer Card Expo Vs. The National; Plus Lessons Learned Grading A Superfractor 42:27

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EPISODE 308 - Clark opens the show talking about his Bobby Witt Jr. 1/1 superfractor submission to PSA where he got a ton of negative feedback on Facebook. But he also got plenty of comments about people valuing the PSA 8 slab for the 1/1 (in this case.) So based on these facts, Clark has advice to give any future content creator in the hobby space…

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#296: The Patch 11.2 Quiz! 1:22:11

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Nick, Rei, Eric, and Kurabara are back this week to talk about what's coming in Patch 11.2. First, Rei talks about people struggling on raid bosses. Then, they talk about the number of mount runs everyone's been doing. Next, they talk about the goblin portals. Eric talks about his Icecrown Citadel runs taking 30 minutes or so and some classic timew…

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Reporting Back From The National! (The Good, Bad, and Ugly); Interview With DC, Martin and Steph On How This Year's Show Compared To Past Years; Opening Topps Exchange Boxes Live 43:15

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EPISODE 307 - Clark is back from his first National Sports Collectors Convention in Chicago and he reports back with his experience of the largest card show in the world as well as the pros and cons of this year's National. Then he plays an interview with Darrell Chan (DC), Martin and Steph (TripleCz) they did in-person at the National. They compar…

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Episode 228: Offseason Targets, Marcus Morris, and Gilbert Arenas’ Forgotten Cards 1:01:15

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Send us a text In this week’s You Can’t Comp This, Russell and Adz hit the offseason hard: – Who are the smart hobby buys while the NBA sleeps? – Marcus Morris makes the case for being hobby-relevant – well, maybe. – Gilbert Arenas: forgotten superstar, forgotten cardboard? – Why the current lull might be your best opportunity to pick winners. – Pl…

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Graded Grails (PSA Authenticated Repacks) Good For The Hobby?; Quick Review Of 2025 Topps Chrome Baseball; Plus Playing Over/Under Guessing Which Cards Sold Above Or Below $50K 51:09

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EPISODE 306 - Clark and Hyung open the show talking about the release of the 2025 Topps Chrome Baseball set including their thoughts on the gold Logoman cards as well as the new insert cards. Then for Hobby Headlines, they discuss the recent announcement of the PSA authenticated repacks called Graded Grails. Is it good for the hobby or are we heade…

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Timeless Moments: The Fake Seal Fallout (Part 2) 19:09

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Send us a text In this follow-up to our first Timeless Moments episode on fake Panini seals, we dive into the hobby’s reaction — and it was LOUD. Russell and Adz break down community feedback, share insights from Sports Card Nonsense and Instagram, and ask the tough questions: Is resealing cards in fake Panini one-touches fraud? Are we the problem …

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Episode 226: SGC Shake-Up, $660K Caitlin Clark Card, & Summer League MVP Picks 1:00:52

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Send us a text This week on You Can't Comp This, Russell and Adz dive into the big headlines shaking the hobby: – The sudden resignation of SGC CEO following PSA’s acquisition – was it voluntary or a corporate casualty? – A $660,000 sale for Caitlin Clark’s 1/1 Flawless card – hype or long-term value? – Summer League MVP chatter: is Filipowski a le…

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Interview With Josh @InspiredSportsCards On His Unique Way Of Interviewing Collectors, Hosting Weekly Hobby Trivia On IG, And Pick 1 (Judge Vs. Ohtani); Plus Who's Going To The National This Year? 52:30

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EPISODE 305 - Clark opens the show solo making a call out for those attending The National this year in Chicago. If you like to meet up and record a little something for the pod, DM us @fivecardguys or @cardstothemoon on Instagram! And/or if you've been to The National before, let us know your top tips for having a great time at the show! For the r…

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#295: Mount Runs and Bank Runs 1:31:33

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Nick, Rei, Eric, and Kurabara are back this week to talk about what has been going on in World of Warcraft! First, Rei talks about doing her mount runs with the Collectors Bounty Buff active. She also talks about multitasking while dpsing, and making new friends. Eric also talks about chasing mounts. Kurabara is excited for the upcoming Mists of Pa…

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Can Gen Z And Millennials Be Right About Pokemon Cards Beating Stock Market (And Any Lessons To Be Learned From Gen X Who Collected Sports Cards In COVID Era?); Another Round Of Quiz Show! 1:15:23

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EPISODE 304 - Clark is joined again by Will and Roy to get an update on the Pokemon and wrestling card markets off the top. Then for Hobby Headlines, they go through an article titled "Gen Z men are obsessed with Pokémon cards—they’re using ‘boy math’ to argue that they’ll beat Nvidia stock and the S&P 500" published in Fortune Magazine to see how …

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Episode 225: The Autograph Scandal – 500 Million Worth of Fakes?! 58:08

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Send us a text This week we dive into the growing scandal surrounding fake autographs in the sports memorabilia world – sparked by MisterMancave’s post, investigated by Boston Card Hunter, and responded to by PSA/DNA's Steve Grad. We break down: The alleged $500 million fake auto market Why buying from China, Japan or even Australia might be risky …

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Timeless Moment 224: Fake Seals & Real Damage — Trust in the Hobby 19:47

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Send us a text In this Timeless Moment, Russell and Adz dive deep into a growing concern: fake Panini seals being applied to cards — and the ripple effect it's having on trust within the hobby. Is it really "normal practice" to reseal cracked PSA slabs with Panini stickers before reselling them? We talk about transparency, collector ethics, and why…

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All About Card Shows From The Most Underrated To The Smelliest With Darrell Chan (DC) Plus Martin And Steph (TripleCz); Plus Tips And Advice For Attending The National Collectors Convention 58:29

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EPISODE 303 - Clark welcomes back Darrell Chan (aka DC) to the podcast with his two friends Martin and Steph (TripleCz) who have all been travelling together to different shows across North America. They all share their experiences setting up at card shows including at the recent Fanatics Fest event this past June. And they also offer their tips an…

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Episode 223: $10B Lakers & Hobby Drama 59:05

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Send us a text This week’s episode dives into the wildest news from both the NBA and the Hobby: 🏀 Topps Now Cooper Flagg hype 🔥 Norman Powell to the Heat 🤕 Isiah Jackson, Wiseman, and Deandre Ayton discussions 💰 Lakers reportedly sold for $10 Billion 🔍 PSA graded fake card fiasco – eBay certs & decertified slabs 🎰 Malik Beasley gambling debts, Rozi…

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Will Extended Bidding On eBay Auctions Be Permanent And Will It Begin To Raise Comps?; Check Out Hilarious Bobby Witt Jr. And Jac Caglianone Dual Inscribed Autos In Bowman Chrome 20:14

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EPISODE 302 - Clark and Hyung open the Friday show talking abou the hilarious dual inscription autograph cards that Bobby Witt Jr. signed along with his Royals' teammate Jac Caglianone. Then they get into the discussion of the day, which is the recent news that eBay has begun testing extended bidding on some auctions. Is this a good thing for buyer…