Sports Cards Nonsense

Jesse is joined by Tylor Hernandez to talk about Victor Wembanyama’s first signed Topps card (5:22). Plus, they talk about the non-sports cards market with an update on Disney’s Lorcana and a look at some celebrity cards (14:09). Later, Matt Powers from Powers Sports Memorabilia joins the show for a deeper look at autographs in the hobby (34:44).Host: Jesse GibsonGuests: Matt Powers and Tylor HernandezAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike and Jesse start the pod by talking about the Celtics' win over the Sixers and what it means for the card market (2:44). Then they talk about new product releases (19:55) before Jonathan Mayo from MLB Pipeline joins to discuss some prospects and his upcoming book, ‘Smart, Wrong, and Lucky: The Origin Stories of Baseball’s Unexpected Stars’ (26:37). They finish up by answering your mailbag questions (47:08)!Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuest: Jonathan MayoAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike and Jesse start the pod with a giveaway (6:56). Then, they discuss Draft Kings getting into box breaking and what it means for the hobby (9:51). Later, they are joined by Chris McGill from Card Ladder for an NBA market update (16:45). Finally, they answer your mailbag questions (56:05).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuest: Chris McGillAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike and Jesse start the pod by talking about the big change coming to 2023 baseball product (3:26). Then, they talk about the NBA playoffs and why every potential outcome in the West is good for the hobby (15:26). Later, Rob Veres of Burbank Sportscards joins the show to give his unique take on the hobby as a card shop owner (26:29).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuest: Rob VeresAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike and Jesse are joined by former NFL player Evan Mathis to discuss his controversial views on card trimming (20:38). Later, they go through some other big news in the card world from PWCC layoffs to Beckett’s new CEO (1:10:21). They finish up the pod by answering your mailbag questions (1:18:04).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuest: Evan MathisAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike and Jesse start by following up on some big hobby-related stories and talking about Jimmy Butler’s card prices (2:19). Then, they are joined by Dan and Doug from Mojobreak to talk about their experience breaking Bowman (15:51). Later, they talk to Steve Greenberg from Greenie Sports Cards about the state of card shows (45:47). And they finish up by talking a bit about the NBA playoffs and answering your mailbag questions (53:36).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuests: Dan Anderson, Doug Caskey, and Steve GreenbergAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike and Jesse discuss the big Bleacher Breaks scandal and the way that Whatnot responded to it (1:08). Then, Kyle Rino from Monster Breaks joins the pod to talk about the new Bowman release (17:44). Later, Chris Vernon comes on to talk about the NBA playoffs (51:41). Finally, they answer your mailbag questions (68:38).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuests: Kyle Rino and Chris VernonAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike and Jesse discuss 2023 Bowman Baseball ahead of next week’s release (3:04). Then, they are joined by Tyler Tarver to talk about how the card market is changing and talk a little NBA playoffs (24:47). Later, they discuss the hype around Disney Lorcana (47:10), and they answer your mailbag questions (1:05:56).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuest: Tyler TarverAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike and Jesse talk about the start of the NBA playoffs and how it is affecting card prices for players like Kevin Durant and Austin Reaves (3:18). Then, they are joined by Coach Koe to talk about collecting and content creation (24:27). Later, they discuss this week’s new releases (52:10) and answer your mailbag questions (1:02:52).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuest: Coach KoeAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike and Jesse are joined by Aram Leighton to discuss his work on Just Baseball’s 2023 MLB top 100 prospects (0:37). Later, they are joined by Daniel Nguyen from the Great Curator to talk about collecting non-sports cards (31:18).Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse GibsonGuest: Aram Leighton and Daniel NguyenAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices