Videos

Tom Seaver's career and cards.

A fond look at two gone-too-soon friends, father and son, who made an impact on the hobby and on us.

Discussion of shill bidding.

Rich Klein turns the tables and interviews me.

Five card flipping games I played as a kid.

Mike Berkus, co-founder of the annual National Sports Collectors Convention, now in its 40th year, was a force in the industry, always seemiong to be near the epicenter with a smile and a story.

Heritage's July catalog is a work of art, full of great items. Dr. Beckett picks ten items he would love to have as well as ten he actually has (and wonders what they will eventually sell for).

How I got started - my first card!

Jacob Noble has a strewssful job: criminal defenese attorney. Jacob wrote me in response to our prior episode on hobby job opportunities, and we discuss his situation. Jacob has some interesting ideas ... Check out my daily audio podcast “Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights” wherever podcasts are found, or…

Rich Klein and I discuss setting and changing card show admission fees as we approach his popular semi-annual Adat Chaverim benefit show. Check out the daily audio podcast “Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights” wherever podcasts are found, or you can go straight to beckettinsights.podbean.com, and please email your questions…

We compare the 2020 Series One Baseball hobby box of 24 packs with the jumbo box of ten packs - slight preference for jumbo! Check out my daily audio podcast “Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights” wherever podcasts are found, or you can go straight to beckettinsights.podbean.com, and please email…

We take a look at the printed catalog for the Huggins & Scott Sports Auction Catalog dated and ending 02202020. Check out my daily audio podcast “Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights” wherever podcasts are found, or you can go straight to beckettinsights.podbean.com, and please email your questions or comments…

What if a couple collects together? Mostly good? Check out my daily audio podcast “Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights” wherever podcasts are found, or you can go straight to beckettinsights.podbean.com, and please email your questions or comments to doctorjamesbeckett@gmail.com for consideration for future episodes. Thanks for listening!

It's the day after Valentine's - too early to plan for next year? A gdiscussio of gift giviong and receiving. A hint: it might be about the hints! Check out the daily audio podcast “Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights” wherever podcasts are found, or you can go straight to…

Expectations increase when times are good ... and times are good! Check out the daily audio podcast “Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights” wherever podcasts are found, or you can go straight to beckettinsights.podbean.com, and please email your questions or comments to doctorjamesbeckett@gmail.com for consideration for future episodes. Thanks for…

Listener question about how to spend five hours a week on the hobby he loves - and whether he can moderate his passion after completing a long hobby quest as a super collector. What's next? Check out my daily audio podcast “Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights” wherever podcasts are…

Listener question about wanting to escalate his budget for buying cards but concerned his wife will not approve. Check out my daily audio podcast “Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights” wherever podcasts are found, or you can go straight to beckettinsights.podbean.com, and please email your questions or comments to doctorjamesbeckett@gmail.com…

We sit down together to discuss Cklay's 23-year hobby journey from PR for Fleer to executive at Topps as well as plans(?) for the next "Million Card Rip Party".

Just got back from the Topps Million Card Rip Party at the AT&T Stadiun in Arlington, TX with about 18 different high-profile industry breakers who are breaking one million 2020 Topps Series One baseball cards.

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