SUMMARY

In this special episode, Ryan Alford announces major updates to the Right About Now podcast, including a shift to more frequent guest interviews and the launch of a new “Now in Ten” quick-interview format. He also unveils his upcoming show, Collectibles on SI, created with Sports Illustrated, which will explore the collectibles industry alongside his sons. The episode features behind-the-scenes insights from a major collectibles event and highlights Ryan’s gratitude for his listeners as he embarks on these new ventures.

TAKEAWAYS

• Announcement of a strategic pivot for the Right About Now podcast to focus more on guest interviews.

• Introduction of a new format called “Now in Ten” for concise, ten-minute interviews.

• Increase in the frequency of podcast episodes to two or three per week.

• Launch of a new podcast titled Collectibles on SI in partnership with Sports Illustrated.

• Exploration of the collectibles industry, including sports cards, memorabilia, and pop culture items.

• Emphasis on providing actionable insights and market trends in the collectibles space.

• Personal reflection on the host's lifelong passion for collecting and its significance.

• Insights from industry insiders and experiences from major collectibles events like the Nationals.

• Discussion of the evolving nature of collectibles as a serious asset class.

• Encouragement for listeners to engage with both podcasts and follow upcoming content.