Videos

Oct. 21, 2020

326 - 1972 Topps Baseball with Rich Klein

Rich and I discuss this iconic and popular Topps baseball card set.

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Oct. 19, 2020

325 - Heritage Auctions Specialties with Derek Grady

Heritage Auctions has been best known for gold and coins, but are a force in the sports collectibles business.

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Oct. 17, 2020

324B - Anti-Analytic

I am obviously NOT anti-analytic, but can an anti-analytic succeed in this dynamic industry.

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Oct. 17, 2020

324A - 2020 Topps Gypsy Queen Baseball

Breaking this fun box and reflecting on rules of thumb for pack and box odds.

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Oct. 17, 2020

324 - Interview: Pete Calderon, Heritage Auctions

Pete has had an interesting hobby background, which we enjoyably discuss.

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Oct. 17, 2020

323 - Tribute: Eddie Van Halen

What can we sports card collectors learn from the career of recently departed music and guitar legend Eddie Van Halen.

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Oct. 14, 2020

322 - Grading Skill with Derek Grady, Heritage Auctions VP

Grading cards is extremely difficult as Derek can say authoritatively.

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Oct. 14, 2020

321 - Tribute: Joe Morgan

Joe Morgan, perhaps the greatest second baseman in baseball history.

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Oct. 12, 2020

320 - Recap: Podcast Episodes 299-318

Recap of the past four weeks - synopses.

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Oct. 10, 2020

319C - Tribute: Whitey Ford

Crafty Yankee HOF lefty Whitey Ford has passed at the age of 91. What if's about his career.

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Oct. 10, 2020

319B - Tribute: Barrie Sullivan

Attorney Barrie Sullivan was an early contributor to the enjoyment and organization of our hobby in the 1970's and 1980's.

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Oct. 10, 2020

319A - 2019-20 Upper Deck Stature Hockey Experiment

My experiment tested three ways to collect this new Stature hockey product from Upper Deck.

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Oct. 10, 2020

319 - Huggins & Scott Auction Logistics with Bill Huggins and Kris Fraley

Huggins & Scott is famous for their larger lots, which are a throwback to when collections were bought that way.

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Oct. 10, 2020

318 - Tribute: Bob Gibson, HOF Pitcher

Bob Gibson's passing was a sad day for serious baseball fans.

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Oct. 7, 2020

317 - Great Moms with Claire Amano, former President of Beckett Publications

My sister Claire and I discuss the hobby heritage of our mother who turns 95 today!

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Oct. 7, 2020

316 - Heart Attack Reminiscences with Claire and Jeff Amano, former Presidents of Beckett

Their perspective as company leaders on 10/6/96.

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Oct. 7, 2020

315 - US Election Concerns

The 12 most pressing issues of the election and how they might affect the hobby.

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Oct. 7, 2020

314B - Feedback Contest

Some potential rewards for your substantive feedback.

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Oct. 7, 2020

314A - Types of Flippers

Not all card flippers are good .... or bad!

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Oct. 7, 2020

314 - A Professional Money Manager on the "Hobby"

Ryan Krueger discusses how his early card collecting informed his current profession.

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Oct. 7, 2020

313 - Origin: Derek Grady, Heritage Auctions VP

Derek has had a long and illustrious career in the sports collectibles hobby.

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Sept. 30, 2020

312 - Dueling Questions with Steve Grad, Pawn Stars and Beckett Authenticated

Steve and I trade questions about our experiences in the hobby/industry.

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Sept. 30, 2020

311 - Hobby? Dealer? Mike Chark's Definitions

Mike gives his candid take on the evolving meaning of familiar terms.

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Sept. 30, 2020

310 - Best First Basemen NOT in the Hall of Fame with Rich Klein

Rich and I take a close look at potential future baseball hall of famers and their cards.

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