Sports Cards Live's Jeremy Lee and I discuss the recent flurry of world record prices from our hobby over the past year.
Rob and I discuss our hobby hopes and sports card optimism for 2021.
Mike Fruitman of Mike's Stadium Sportscards and I make some rosy predictions for the health of the hobby next year.
Mike Fruitman of Mike's Stadium Sportscards look at the past year in sports cards - very eventful!
Which of the 25 recently-announced semi-finalists will make the Pro Football Hall of Fame this year? Do football collectors have a sixth sense?
What are the sports card hobby implications of MLB's recent decision? Rich Klein and I compare viewpoints.
Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-xhcex-f61b78 Hobby sports memorabilia auction pioneer and co-founder of Leland's, Josh Evans has passed away - he is greatly missed and mourned.
The worst year in memory for sports deaths, some of which had a huge effect on their card values and some less so.
Dave and I discuss a number of hobby topics. Your questions to doctorjamesbeckett@gmail.com and stay healthy!
How do you respond when you get an unsolicited sports card(s) gift - at Christmas or during the year?
Deferred gratification is an acquired skill that can prove very helpful in the sports card hobby/industry.
Rich and I make some suggestions for Cleveland's new team nickname.
Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-dq5tu-f56c83 Val Marz and Jeremy Lee, co-hosts of Hobby Hotline, join the discussion of the impact of the noteworthy new round of investors in StarStock, including Kevin Durant and AJ Vaynerchuk.
Phil Spector, good friend of both Rich and me and so many others, passed away last week - truly missed by all who knew him - he was Mr. Hockey USA!
We got into it on the latest episode of the live call-in show, Hobby Hotline - airs every Saturday morning - I was a co-host along with Val Marz and Jeremy Lee.
Additional conversation on difficult Post and Jello sets from the 1960's.
Kevin and I trade questions and answers about our hobby of sports card collecting.
Rich and I reminisce about the pivotal 1973 Topps baseball card set.
Ken and I go another round of interesting hobby dueling questions back and forth.
Torsten's favorite basketball player, even from Germany for the past 25 years.
Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-gh5ir-f386c0 Rich and I discuss those special instances where demand is strong for certain world champs, especially in vintage baseball cards, for example, the 1968 Detroit Tigers.
Obvious Karate Kid pop culture reference but also application to the sports card world.
Comparing a couple of nice boxes (one pack per box) from Topps.
Dane and I go a second round of dueling questions. Send your questions to doctorjamesbeckett@gmail.com and I will try to address them.