Card Talk

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Kansas City Chiefs QB Coach and Collector Mike Kafka Sep 16, 2020

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Week one of the 2020 NFL season is in the books, and there is a lot of speculation and prospecting happening already. In this episode of Card Talk, Ryan, Tyler, and Lou discuss why it is the perfect time to get educated before making hasty moves.

Also on today's show is Mike Kafka, the Quarterback coach of the Kansas City Chiefs! Mike jumps on to talk to the guys about card collecting, who in the Chiefs' locker room collects cards, and why it is the perfect time to be in the hobby. He also talks about what it is like to coach in a Super Bowl and why Patrick Mahomes truly is the real deal.

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The NFL is Back and So Is The Card Market Sep 09, 2020

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The NFL is back, and so is the football market. Given the state of things, 2020 is a unique year for sports and cards are no different. On this week's 'Card Talk', Tyler, Ryan, and Lou are talking about which cards you should watch out for this NFL Season. They also talk about a Mosaic football release happening during the season which is something we haven't seen before.Also on this week's show, the guys discuss the volatility in the card market (both up and down), and we check-in on how Lou & Tyler are matching up against Ryan in, Stump The Shop, brought to you by eBay. All of that and more on this week's Card Talk! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

That SGC Jordan 10 Sale & More Mailbag Questions Sep 02, 2020

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On this week's 'Card Talk,' Ryan, Tyler, and Lou are unpacking the sale of a questionable SGC 10 Jordan rookie card that sold for $420,000 over the weekend. The sale begs the question: Does a card's grade always reflect the quality of the card? In addition, they talk about what to look out for when buying a graded card. The boys also answer your questions, including finding the actual value of cards being sold, buying raw v graded, and much more!

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Bringing The Heat with Pat Neshek Aug 26, 2020

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On this week's episode of 'Card Talk,' the guys are joined by former baseball pitcher and card hobbyist, Pat Neshek. Neshek began collecting cards as a kid and learned quickly in college how to sell a few cards to pay for odds and ends. He's a purist and even has a video showing off his collection.

Also on today's show, we answer more burning questions from our audience, and we check-in to see if Tyler and Lou are stumping the shop (brought to you by eBay).

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You Asked and We Answered, Taking Your Questions About Cards Aug 19, 2020

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This week on Card Talk, Tyler, Ryan, and Lou are answering your questions on the hobby including: Card Collecting Definitions, what happens to the value of your NFL cards if the season gets canceled, who to invest in next and much more.

Who do the guys think are heading towards the NBA finals and how the card market is going to react to it, as well as this week's latest launch!

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National Baseball Card Day & Trading with Tyler Wagner Aug 12, 2020

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Joining the boys in today's episode of 'Card Talk' is former professional baseball pitcher and avid card collector, Tyler Wagner. Wagner talks about how he got involved in the hobby, and what it's like to have his face on a trading card.
This past Saturday was National Baseball Card Day, and even though this year's season is being cut short because of COVID-19, the holiday was a grand slam. Ryan, Tyler, and Lou talk about the exciting cards from National Baseball Card Day and Tyler and Ryan play another round of "Stump the Shop", brought to you by eBay.

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Jeremy Padawer & The Rise of Sealed Wax Aug 05, 2020

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This week Ryan, Tyler, and Lou discuss the rise of sealed wax, and how they are waiting for YouTube stars to break through and become popular doing box breaks.

Also on this week's episode is, Jeremy Padawer, who is a bonified card collector and the EVP of the toy and memorabilia company, Jazwares. Padawer talks about how being a savvy collector has helped him become an even better seller.

All that and more on this week's Card Talk Pod!

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Bol Bol on the Rebound and Grading Your Collection with Clay Cards Jul 29, 2020

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Basketball is back, and with Denver Nuggets' Bol Bol's recent success, his card value has gone way up in value. Ryan, Tyler, and Lou discuss how taking a calculated risk on rookies/prospects can lead to significant returns.
The boys also chop it up about population reports with PSA and Beckett gradings, and if a card having a lower or higher classification plays a key role in sales.
Also, Clay Plaugher, aka Clay Cards, joins the guys to talk about card grading, and if it is worth it to get your card graded. All that, as well as a new segment of 'Stump The Shop' on this episode of Card Talk!

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A Lebron Rookie Card Sold for $1.8 million and Mike Cance aka MC Sports Cards Jul 22, 2020

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The King reigns supreme on the basketball court and now in the trading card game as well. Recently, a Lebron James rookie card sold for $1.8 million, so Tyler, Ryan and Lou chopped it up with Mike Cance, aka MC Sports Cards, to talk about it. Cance is one of the biggest buyers in the country, and he's here to chat about the high-end sports card market.

The guys also talk about how baseball's return will affect card values, and why quarterbacks are always the best cards to collect. All that and more on this episode of Card Talk!
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'Gotta Catch em' All' with Leonhart Jul 15, 2020

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When you're getting into the trading card game, it's essential to know that it's not just sports cards that have some serious value. Pokémon, yes, Pokémon, has some of the most valuable cards in the game and is worth your attention.
On this week's episode of 'Card Talk', brought to you by eBay, the boys are joined by Lee Steinfeld, aka Leonhart on YouTube, to talk all about Pokémon cards, and why the 25th anniversary of the popular franchise is going to be epic when it comes to cards. They also talk about why soccer cards are the next big thing in the United States, and we introduce 'Stump the Shop.' All that and more on this week's Card Talk!
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