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About The Cards Episode180 Dec 09, 2021

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BigShep returns this week as we interview the president of Upper Deck about their products, his collecting, and what they have in store with the extended NHL/NHLPA license and more!

A hopefully smart and insightful podcast discussing trading card collecting. A podcast by collectors for collectors.

Intro/Guests - Start - 00:00 - 1:23:00

Jason Masherah - President of Upper Deck with Tim Shepler!

Mail Day - 1:20:00 - 1:23:00 Last - 1:23:00 - 1:23:30 This - 1:23:30 - 1:33:15 Next - 1:33:15 - 1:34:00 Hobby Talk - 1:34:00 - End Follow us on Twitter: @AboutTheCards https://twitter.com/AboutTheCards https://aboutthecards.wordpress.com/

Hosts: @OurTradingCards https://twitter.com/ourtradingcards @JunkWaxTwins https://twitter.com/JunkWaxTwins @Bigshep79 https://twitter.com/BigShep79

Sponsors @TBSSportsCards

About The Cards Podcast - Episode 179 Dec 03, 2021

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This week About The Cards was thrilled to have on Matt Schwartz of Forensic Card Grading to explain their business, and what sets them apart from other grading companies.

A hopefully smart and insightful podcast discussing trading card collecting. A podcast by collectors for collectors.

Intro/Guest - Start - 48:30 Matt Schwartz, Forensic Card Grading(FCG) Mail Day - 48:30 - 55:00 Last - 55:00 - 56:00 This - 56:00 - 1:16:00 Next - 1:16:00 - 1:17:00 Hobby Talk - 1:17:00 - End Follow us on Twitter: @AboutTheCards https://twitter.com/AboutTheCards https://aboutthecards.wordpress.com/

Hosts: @OurTradingCards https://twitter.com/ourtradingcards @JunkWaxTwins https://twitter.com/JunkWaxTwins @Bigshep79 https://twitter.com/BigShep79

Sponsors @TBSSportsCards

About The Cards Podcast - Episode 178 Nov 25, 2021

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On this week's episode, in the spirit of the Thanksgiving, we invite Ric Wilson(Ben's father) onto the show to discuss non-sport collecting in his youth, his current collections, and more!

A hopefully smart and insightful podcast discussing trading card collecting. A podcast by collectors for collectors.

Intro/Guest - Start - 48:30 Ric Wilson, Ben's father! Mail Day - 48:30 - 56:20 Last - 56:20 - 57:10 This - 57:10 - 1:08:00 Next - 1:08:00 - 1:08:40 Hobby Talk - 1:08:40 - End Follow us on Twitter: @AboutTheCards https://twitter.com/AboutTheCards https://aboutthecards.wordpress.com/

Hosts: @OurTradingCards https://twitter.com/ourtradingcards @JunkWaxTwins https://twitter.com/JunkWaxTwins @Bigshep79 https://twitter.com/BigShep79

Sponsors @TBSSportsCards

About The Cards Podcast - Episode 177 Nov 19, 2021

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After a quick audible, this week's episode featured guest Jeffrey Szelzki @Szelzki who returned to discuss Tim Hortons, Upper Deck and more with special guests Andrew Runnoe @BaysideBreakers and James Kutkowski @PhillyPuckFan helping to fill in.

A hopefully smart and insightful podcast discussing trading card collecting. A podcast by collectors for collectors.

Intro/Guest - Start - 33:00 Mail Day - 33:00 -33:50 Last - 34:30 - 35:30 This - 35:30 - 41:05 Next - 41:05 - 41:50 Hobby Talk - 41:50 - End

James - WCF - Oilers ECF - Maple Leafs SC - Maple Leafs

SB - Anybody

Andrew - WCF - Aves ECF - ??? SC - Aves

SB - Bills - Rams/Packers

Jeff - WCF - Aves/Golden Knights ECF - Hurricanes SC - Aves

SB - Patriots

Hosts: @OurTradingCards https://twitter.com/ourtradingcards @JunkWaxTwins https://twitter.com/JunkWaxTwins @Bigshep79 https://twitter.com/BigShep79

Sponsors @TBSSportsCards

About The Cards Podcast - Episode 176 Nov 11, 2021

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Hey Angela! is on this one giving us a unique view into her collecting, hobby opinions, and why Ben is wrong. =]

A hopefully smart and insightful podcast discussing trading card collecting. A podcast by collectors for collectors.

Angela Loeffler - @Another__Castle @Junkwaxlife

Intro/Guest - Start - 08:00 Mail Day - 08:00 - 15:08 Last - 15:08 - 16:40 This - 16:40 - 31:35 Next - 31:35 - 33:00 Hobby Talk - 33:00 - End Follow us on Twitter: @AboutTheCards https://twitter.com/AboutTheCards https://aboutthecards.wordpress.com/

Hosts: @OurTradingCards https://twitter.com/ourtradingcards @JunkWaxTwins https://twitter.com/JunkWaxTwins @Bigshep79 https://twitter.com/BigShep79

Sponsors @TBSSportsCards

About The Cards Podcast - Episode 175 Nov 05, 2021

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Breaker Andrew Runnoe returns to give us an update on his collecting, breaking side-gig, and he joins us throughout the show to discuss this week's topics!

A hopefully smart and insightful podcast discussing trading card collecting. A podcast by collectors for collectors.

Andrew Runnoe - @baysidebreakers https://www.ebay.com/str/baysidebreaks

Intro/Guest - Start - 29:25 Mail Day - 29:25 - 33:20 Last - 33:20 - 35:43 This - 35:43 - 52:10 Next - 52:10 - 52:50 Hobby Talk - 52:50 - End Follow us on Twitter: @AboutTheCards https://twitter.com/AboutTheCards https://aboutthecards.wordpress.com/

Hosts: @OurTradingCards https://twitter.com/ourtradingcards @JunkWaxTwins https://twitter.com/JunkWaxTwins @Bigshep79 https://twitter.com/BigShep79

Sponsors @TBSSportsCards

About The Cards Podcast - Episode 174 Oct 29, 2021

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First timer Mike Biggans, Biggsdaddycool, shares his wealth of collecting knowledge and history in the hobby, his Pirates, Bert Blyleven/Matt Adams collections, and more!

A hopefully smart and insightful podcast discussing trading card collecting. A podcast by collectors for collectors.

Intro/Guest - Start - 44:45

Michael Biggans - @biggsdaddycool https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFlOhHLMLzks5jMARr4js3A

Mail Day - 44:45 - 49:20 Last - 49:20 - 50:20 This - 50:20 - 1:02:35 Next - 1:02:35 - 1:03:19 Hobby Talk - 1:03:19 - End

Hosts: @OurTradingCards https://twitter.com/ourtradingcards @JunkWaxTwins https://twitter.com/JunkWaxTwins @Bigshep79 https://twitter.com/BigShep79

Sponsors @TBSSportsCards

Links to help spread awareness and treatment of Hydrocephalus. Check out the following for more information and how you can help:

Brian Bice: @bicemusic

Carmen Fund: @CarmenFund carmensangelfund.org

About The Cards Podcast - Episode 173 Oct 21, 2021

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Returning guest Nick Vossbrink shares his vintage collection and knowledge about the printing process both in the sports and non-sports worlds.

A hopefully smart and insightful podcast discussing trading card collecting. A podcast by collectors for collectors.

Intro/Guest - Start - 50:20

Nick Vossbrink - @Vossbrink https://njwv.wordpress.com/ https://sabrbaseballcards.blog/

Mail Day - 50:20 - 52:20 Last - 52:20 - 55:25 This - 55:25 - 1:12:05 Next - 1:12:05 - 1:12:45 Hobby Talk - 1:12:45 - End

Hosts: @OurTradingCards https://twitter.com/ourtradingcards @JunkWaxTwins https://twitter.com/JunkWaxTwins @Bigshep79 https://twitter.com/BigShep79

Sponsors @TBSSportsCards

Links to help spread awareness and treatment of Hydrocephalus. Check out the following for more information and how you can help:

Brian Bice: @bicemusic

Carmen Fund: @CarmenFund carmensangelfund.org

About The Cards - Episode 172 Oct 14, 2021

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Guest Kin Kinsley takes us through his vintage collection, collecting the hobby, and provides us a rant on the industry.

A hopefully smart and insightful podcast discussing trading card collecting. A podcast by collectors for collectors.

Intro/Guest - Start - 49:05

@BeansBCardBlog - https://twitter.com/Beansbcardblog

3bCollection/Beansbcardblog - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCZfFSgF6I6EZd199_cXYCw

Mail Day - 49:05 - 54:10 Last - 54:10 - 56:15 This - 56:15 - 1:09:45 Next - 1:09:00 - 1:09:45 Hobby Talk - 1:09:45 - End

Hosts: @OurTradingCards https://twitter.com/ourtradingcards @JunkWaxTwins https://twitter.com/JunkWaxTwins @Bigshep79 https://twitter.com/BigShep79

Sponsors @TBSSportsCards

Links to help spread awareness and treatment of Hydrocephalus. Check out the following for more information and how you can help:

Brian Bice: @bicemusic

Carmen Fund: @CarmenFund carmensangelfund.org

About The Cards Podcast - Episode 171 Oct 07, 2021

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Guest Tony Bianchini takes us through his collection, his association with card artists and more!

A hopefully smart and insightful podcast discussing trading card collecting. A podcast by collectors for collectors.

Intro/Guest - Start - 41:15 https://cardart.com/ https://www.pauljennis.com/ https://www.instagram.com/abianchini23/ https://twitter.com/abianchini23

Mail Day - 41:15 - 49:40 Last - 49:50 - 50:40 This - 50:45 - 1:07:25 Next - 1:07:25 - 1:08:50 Hobby Talk - 1:08:50 - End

Hosts: @OurTradingCards https://twitter.com/ourtradingcards @JunkWaxTwins https://twitter.com/JunkWaxTwins @Bigshep79 https://twitter.com/BigShep79

Sponsors @TBSSportsCards

Links to help spread awareness and treatment of Hydrocephalus. Check out the following for more information and how you can help:

Anthony, who has a few Twitter threads vowing to help the Bice family: @AnthonysCorona

Brian Bice: @bicemusic

Carmen Fund: @CarmenFund carmensangelfund.org

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