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The Hobby Handbook — 63 episodes

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1

Protecting Yourself After the PSA/FedEx Heist

2

Rarity Doesn't Equal Valuable, Cool Cards Carry a Premium

3

Are We Past Worrying About the Grade of a Card?

4

MLB Postseason Buy or Sell

5

A New Trend of Fake Cards?

6

Are Raw Cards Cool Again?

7

Where Does the Football Market Go From Here?

8

Yesterday's Price Isn't Today's Price

9

GPK's Place in the SSP Hierarchy

10

One of the Worst Card Shops Ever

11

Have We Evolved Past Comps?

12

The National Was Bigger and Better Than Ever

13

Fanatics Fest Recap & Topps Chrome Release Day

14

Building The Best PC $20 Can Buy

15

Card Show Etiquette & a Major Topps Announcement

16

Steps You Can Take to Improve Your Card Business

17

How to Make it in the Card Business with Brandon Stuff

18

Nationals No. 2 Prospect P Travis Sykora on Collecting His Own Cards

19

PSA Backlog Update; Is Performance Finally Trumping Potential for Collectors?

20

Where We Stand on the State of Grading; Wemby vs. Ohtani

21

What's it Like Running a Card Shop in 2026 with Aaron from AAMint Cards

22

Is It Time to Buy, Sell, or Hold Wemby Cards?

23

What is REALLY Moving at Card Shows Right Now?

24

The Hype Around 2026 Bowman Baseball Is REAL

25

Why Sports Card Prices Are Out of Control

26

Fernando Mendoza: Bust or Breakout? + Trey Yesavage Sparks Hobby Controversy

27

Topps Chrome Football Prices Are Already Exploding

28

Why The Fanatics Credit Card Is Actually a Smart Move for Collectors

29

Kevin O’Leary Threatens to Sue Over Card Deal + $20K Cash Bag Left Behind

30

Bowman Basketball Bot Mess + Inside How a Big Card Show Really Works

31

Optic Football Case Hit Controversy + Bowman’s Best Review

32

Which Shohei Ohtani Rookie Card Is Best to Buy? Konnor Griffin Heat + Bowman’s Best

33

Are Whatnot Sellers Ruining the Hobby? New Co-Host Reveal + This Week’s Hobby Chaos

34

Topps Replaced 5 Missing Autos: This Is What They Sent

35

2026 MLB Season Preview: Best Card Buys & Rookie Sleepers

36

How to Figure Out the Value of Your Sports Cards

37

How Packman Could Have Avoided CRASHING OUT On-Stream

38

Did Topps Just Ruin Stadium Club? (Plus: Hobby Discord Drama)

39

The Blueprint: How To PROFIT From Bowman Draft Baseball Cards

40

Topps Black & White Scandal? New 2026 Series 1 Design Reveal

41

2026 NFL Playoff Predictions & Sports Card Market Strategy

42

The Reality of Being Married to a Sports Card Content Creator

43

MLB Offseason Best Buys: Prospects, Rookies & Vets to Target

44

The Big Business Behind Low-End Sports Cards

45

5 Tips for Becoming an Overnight Success Selling Sports Cards

46

12 Bold Predictions for The Hobby in 2026

47

Giving Thanks to the Sports Card Hobby, Probstein Reactions & PSA Changes

48

Hobby Hot Takes: Singles vs Wax, ARod vs Jeter & WWE Disregard

49

Is it Still Worth Grading Cards With SGC?

50

Building Your Sports Card Hobby Network Like a Pro

51

How to Grow Your Collectibles Business or Side Hustle

52

Timing This PC Pickup PERFECTLY, Nashville Card Show Recap

53

Is the Case Hit Era OVER?!

54

Avoiding Hobby Burnout as a Diehard Sports Card Collector

55

Beginner's Guide to Sports Card Grading

56

NFL Sports Card Hot Takes and Problems with the Football Market

57

Debating Vintage vs Modern Sports Cards with Gordy Bonker

58

What No One Tells You About Running a Local Card Shop

59

Card Buying Strategy Heading into NBA Season, featuring Dr. Tyler Tarver

60

How and Where to Get Good Deals on Collectibles and Sports Cards

61

The State of the Collectibles Hobby & How to Avoid Being Scammed

62

Your Sports Card Collection, Your Rules: How to Block Out Hobby Hype

63

Talking Hobby Business at The National w/ Ryan Alford