Episodes
Ep.268 w/ Chris Carlin of Collectors
Chris Carlin returns to the show but now he wears a new hat. We cover a lot of hobby ground with this episode. Talking Points: *Leaving UD..Hello Collectors *Learning the new landscape *Technology on the horizon *Being philanthropic *The love …
Card Mensches E30 "The Hobby Impact of the NFL Playoffs"
Who helped their hobby stock in the NFL playoffs, who needs to and who didn't. We also discuss who looks like they are getting into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Danny Black and John Newman talk cards, sports, life and …
Ep.267 w/ Nick Andrews "Boston Card Hunter"
Nick Andrews aka "Boston Card Hunter" is our guest and we cover some hobby ground. Talking Points: *Collecting background *Thoughts on content creation *Putting together incredible autographed sets *TTM *The "I" word *Hobby "Magic Wand" Follow us on...
Hobby Quick Hits Ep.170 "Don't sleep on smaller card shows"
I just did a great smaller size show that frankly shocked me how well it went and became the inspiration to put thoughts to voice. Also:*New Product Release Schedule*Hobby News Follow us on Social Media:...
Ep.266 w/ Dr.James Beckett "Selling in the modern hobby"
Dr.Beckett returns to the show and we discuss selling in the modern market. Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpodcast.com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardnation Follow us on Social Media: Website:...
Card Mensches E29 How'd we run the Hobby in 2024
On today's episode the fellas discuss how they would run the hobby in 2024 if they had that kind of clout... "Card Mensches" Brought to you by SGC & Robert Edwards Auction. A new format for Sports Talk and Sports …
Ep.265 w/ Paul Lesko "The Hobby Lawyer" "Interesting Cases"
"The Hobby Lawyer" Paul Lesko is back to discuss his 3-4 favorite ongoing hobby litigations, he breaks them down in layman's terms and why he finds them interesting and their importance. Very interesting conversation. Follow us on Social Media: ...
Hobby Quick Hits Ep.169 UD Box Battle: SPx .vs Allure
It's time for another box battle, 2022-23 Upper Deck SPx versus UD Allure. What could I pull & what did I pull? Collect a NHL team or player? Let me know which. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow …
Ep.264 w/ Orlando of "A Collectors Dream"
Wonderful hobby ambassador and advocate Orlando of "A Collectors Dream" is today's guest. Talking Points: *How it all started *Mixing life with cards *Historian/Ambassador/Advocate *Boxing cards and tickets *Underrated players Follow us...
Card Mensches E28 2023 Wrap-Up Show
We put a bow tie on the 2023 Hobby Season with a review and a look ahead to 2024. Danny Black and John Newman talk cards, sports, life and sports betting every other week. You never know where the conversation …
Ep.263 w/ Danny Black of Hobbynewsdaily.com
Fellow Card Menscher Danny Black returns to SCN and we review 2023 among other things. Talking Points: *Rise of Hobbynewsrdaily.com *Cutting up on Card Mensches *NSCC 2023 & looking forward to Cleveland 2024 *Covid Crescendo.vs Now *More...
Hobby Quick Hits Ep.168 Double Show Reviews
Once again I did shows on consecutive weekends including the Megashow at the Syracuse Fairgrounds...what I learn?? Sometimes size doesn't matter. Let's s talk about that. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social...
Card Mensches E27 Babe Ruth Baltimore News Post-Game
On today's episode we discuss the aftermath of the auction of the SGC 3 1914 Baltimore News Babe Ruth card on Robert Edward Auctions. As always other hijinks ensue as well. Danny Black and John Newman talk cards, sports, life …
Ep.261 w/ Rob Petrozzo of RallyRd "Mantle House & more"
Rob Petrozzo of RallyRd drops in to talk about the first venture into real estate with Mickey Mantle's boyhood home and other topics as well. Talking Points: *How Rally happened *What they offered and how it's acquired *His inspiration *The...
SCN: A quick tribute to a friend
Pardon me for releasing two episodes in one day but I felt compelled to pay my respects to a friend who we lost.
Hobby Quick Hits Ep.167 "LOTH" Sy Berger
"Legends of the Hobby" Sy Berger Mr.Berger is one of the few icons of the hobby who can get credit for Hobby past and also what we see today. Sy was a key cog to Topps surviving the bubble gum …
Ep.260 w/ Marshall Fogel Part II
Legendary Collector Marshall Fogel is back for Part 2 of our great discussion and we cover some hobby ground. Talking Points: *Mantle his hero *Favorite Sets *Cultural significance of players *Underrated players *Modern card thoughts...
Ep.259 w/ Marshall Fogel
Legendary Collector Marshall Fogel joins us and nothing was off the table! Talking Points: *Having favorites? *Being open with the collection *Acquiring cards *Early grading discussion *The "I" word *The beginning of "The Collection"...
Hobby Quick Hits Ep.166 Premier .vs Ultimate Box Battle
Box Battle: 2021-22 UD Premier .vs 2021-22 UD Ultimate. We break down the tale of the tape and tell you what we got. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media: Website:...
Ep.258 w/ Al from Iconic Baseball
Iconic Baseball's Al is our distinguished guest this week and we chopped up some interesting topics. Talking Points: *Origins *His Top 100 All-Time Baseball players *I nitpick two selections *Card show thoughts/Fanatics entry *Why two...
Card Mensches E25 "Coping with Hobby Burnout"
On today's episode we discuss dealing with "Hobby Burnout" and discuss preventative ways to avoid it. Danny Black and John Newman talk cards, sports, life and sports betting every other week. You never know where the conversation may lead......
Ep.257 w/ Rated Rabbi David Spinrad Part II
Rated Rabbi David Spinrad returns for the conclusion of our conversation. Talking Points: *Marshmallow & Nightstand Cards *Man of many hats *Becoming "Rated Rabbi" *Being a hobby steward *Getting grail cards *1984 MLB AS Game Follow us on...