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EP 34 - Hobby Influencers: Is Gary Vee the Elon Musk of Non-Sports Cards?

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank & Mick chat about the impact that high-profile Influencers have on the Hobby. We discuss how Gary Vee drops a video about 1930s Mi

EP 33 - The National Recap: We're back. We're exhausted... and we bought cards!

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank & Mick are back from Chicago and unpack their first ever National Sports Collectors Convention. What was it like? What did we see?

EP 32 - Ready for The National: The biggest card show on the planet... here we come!

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank & Mick are clearly excited that they are flying out in a couple of days for The National in Chicago. The National Sports Collector

EP 31 - Big NBA Trades: Trading players, teams and cards. Whats next for their cards?

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode Hank and Mick discuss the big trades within the NBA, and what this means for the card market. With key players like Giannis, Ja Morant a

EP 30 - Good Looking Cards: Eye Candy! What cards turn you on and why?

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank & Mick discuss Good Looking Cards! What is it about a card that gets your interest... and makes you stop and take notice. Is great

EP 29 - Diamond Hands vs Tik Tok Hands: What sort of Collector are you?

Send us Fan Mail This week, Hank and Mick tackle the battle between collectors who play the long game and those chasing the latest hype. Along the way, we reflect on why

EP 28 - Three Cards We Own: And why they are important in the hobby?

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank & Mick do a deep dive into three cards they each own, and discuss why they think these cards are important in the hobby. Each card

EP 27 - Hobby Heat: Card shows keep getting bigger and better!

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank & Mick discuss the boom we have seen in card shows. There has been an explosion in the number and size of card shows in Australia

EP 26 - Finding Your Niche as a Collector: What are the cards that matter to you?

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank & Mick discuss the concept of finding your niche as a collector. The trading card market is a huge sea of cardboard  - from sports

EP 25 – The Price Is Right: The fine art of pricing cards.

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank and Mick discuss everything there is to discuss (within half an hour) about pricing cards. From overpriced cards at card shows, to

EP 24 – Pulling the Trigger: Stop researching cards and start buying!

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank & Mick chat about pulling the trigger on a new purchase. It could be another card for our main PC, or a new player or set. We spen

EP 23 - The Whales Of The Hobby: those at the top of the cardboard mountain. Love them or hate them?

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank and Mick discuss the Whales of The Hobby. The pinnacle of collectors and their monumental collections. How do we mere minnows feel

EP 22 - Trading And Grading - NBA Trades and PSA prike hikes. Does it affect our collecting plans for 2026?

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank & Mick discuss a couple of hot topics and look at how they possibly affect our collecting approach for the year. We start by discu

EP 21 - The $1000 Question: What sports cards would we buy if we had $1k to spend?

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank & Mick put each other on the spot, and discuss what cards they would purchase if they had $1000 to spend this week. The rules are

EP 20 - New Year Collecting Resolutions: Whats on the cards for 2026?

Send us Fan Mail In our 20th Episode, Hank and Mick discuss their hobby plans for 2026. We chat about whether we will continue to hunt for big cards to add to our collec

EP 19 - Cardboard Chaos: As Scandals stack up, is the Hobby Healthy?

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank & Mick discuss the various scandals and headaches that have hit the Hobby in recent months. We chat about the PSA debacle, where a

EP 18 - Are We There Yet? Is the Top of the Sport Card Market In... we think so!

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank & Mick discuss their belief that we are at the Top of the current cycle of the Sports Card Market. We discuss how the last couple

EP 17 - Out with the Old, In with the New: Is chasing fresh cards or players a smart play?

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank and Mick chat about the pressure to chase new players and new cards in the hobby. Is it really a smart move? Is it important to ke

EP 16 - Topps Returns and the Panini Era ends: What it means for Collectors?

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank and Mick do a deep dive on the handover of the NBA Trading card licence from Panini (who have had the NBA licence for the last 13

EP 15 Kaboom! The Market keeps on pumping and sets more record prices.

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, Hank & Mick have a ramble about Kabooms!... and the crazy price moves and sales these cards have had recently. With record prices const