Podcast
Sports Card Nation Podcast
Centered on the Sports Card hobby/industry.
"Sports Card Nation" Friday's a great conversation with a hobby person(s)
Alternating Mondays:
"Hobby Quick Hits"-one topic, weekly hobby news and new product releases.
&
"Card Mensches"-Co-Hosted w/Danny Black. Hobby, Sports & Gambling/DFS discussion with a little life mixed in.
E-Mail:
sportscardnationpc@gmail.com
Website:
www.sportscardnationpodcast.co...
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.
- Episodes
- 685
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Typical length
- 31 min
- On air since
- 2018
- Latest episode
- 1 day ago
Episodes
685 episodes, newest first
-
14 min
Philadelphia Eagles Cooper DeJean joins the show E412A
Show notes
Philadelphia Eagles Pro-Bowl Corner Cooper DeJean is our guest for this special episode.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.
-
29 min
Kevin Barrows(Former FBI Agent) Returns! E412
Show notes
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.
-
34 min
Kevin Barrows/Former FBI Agent E411
Show notes
Former FBI Agent Kevin Barrows is our guest this week and we dive into some hobby topics covered from a different angle than most.
TALKING POINTS:
*How much does the bureau focus on the hobby?
*Personal hobby history
*Should the hobby have government regulation?
*Working with Sports teams
*How much signed memorabilia is fake
Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpodcast.com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardnation
Merch shop:
https://sports-card-nation.printify.me/products
To eliminate pre & post-roll ads
https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support
-
20 min
New England Card Show/Springfield,Mass Review E238
Show notes
I recently attended, set up and did content at the New England Card Show in Springfield,MA. I talked about my complete experience there on this episode. I also interview 10 people including two NBA players. Those interviews will air on Sports Card Nation in November.
Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpo....com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...
E-Mail us at:
hobbyquickhits@gmail.com
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.
-
47 min
Brian Pirrip is Back! E410
Show notes
There are some great hobby ambassadors and advocates and this week's guest is at the top of that list! Brian Pirrip returns for Part II of our great conversation.
TALKING POINTS:
*Hobby Beginnings
*What's in your PC?
*Junk Wax era wax rising and more difficult to procure.
*Idea to travel to stadiums,events and card shops to spread hobby love.
*Thoughts on Modern Wax
*M1nt Grading/Encapsulation
*Grading Discussion
*Celebrities in the hobby thoughts
*Guy who turn all his PSA cards to M1nt ones
Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpo....com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...
Merch shop:
https://sports-card-nation.pri...
To eliminate pre & post-roll ads
-
42 min
Brian Pirrip "Spreading Hobby Love" E409
Show notes
There are some great hobby ambassadors and advocates and this week's guest is at the top of that list! Brian Pirrip makes his 1st appearance on the podcast.
TALKING POINTS:
*Hobby Beginnings
*What's in your PC?
*Junk Wax era wax rising and more difficult to procure.
*Idea to travel to stadiums,events and card shops to spread hobby love.
*Thoughts on Modern Wax
*M1nt Grading/Encapsulation
*Grading Discussion
*Celebrities in the hobby thoughts
*Guy who turn all his PSA cards to M1nt ones
Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpo....com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...
Merch shop:
https://sports-card-nation.pri...
To eliminate pre & post-roll ads
-
59 min
"2026 National Post-Mortem" The Cardfellas E2
Show notes
John Newman and Tony D bring you "The Cardfellas" Two guys "Chopping up" a hobby topic. We don't have a set schedule but you'll see/hear us when inspiration strikes.
E2:
Little late to press but Tony and I review our 2026 National experiences in Chicago. The good, bad and ugly. Hope you enjoy!
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.
-
31 min
Clemente Lisi is back! E408
Show notes
Clemente Lisi returns for Part II of our conversation. He breakdown's the World Cup, Soccer Hobby market, Messi's announcement, and a discussion about the approaching NHL season.
TALKING POINTS:
*World Cup Review
*Soccer Market
*Messi's Announcement
*Thoughts on Pocchettino/USA Soccer
*Next World Cup
*NHL Market and Upcoming season.
Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpo....com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...
Merch shop:
https://sports-card-nation.pri...
To eliminate pre & post-roll ads
-
37 min
"World Cup/Soccer Market Review/NHL Hobby Outlook" w/Clemente Lisi E407
Show notes
My good friend Clemente Lisi is back on to breakdown the World Cup, Soccer Hobby market, Messi's announcement, and a discussion about the approaching NHL season.
TALKING POINTS:
*World Cup Review
*Soccer Market
*Messi's Announcement
*Thoughts on Pocchettino/USA Soccer
*Next World Cup
*NHL Market and Upcoming season.Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpo....com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...
Merch shop:
https://sports-card-nation.pri...
To eliminate pre & post-roll ads
-
25 min
"SGC Decision and Fairgrounds Show Review" Hobby Quick Hits E237
Show notes
On this episode of "Hobby Quick Hits" I discuss the recent SGC Submission price raising, how it affects me and the recent show I did at the New York State Fairgrounds.
Also:
*New Product Release Schedule
Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpo....com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...
E-Mail us at:
hobbyquickhits@gmail.com
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.
-
26 min
"Basketball Card Hall of Fame Pt.2 w/ Ray & Tony" E406
Show notes
Ray Fonio and TJ is Online-the men behind the Basketball Hall of Fame return for part 2 in discussing the candidates in both the Vintage and Modern card class for the 2nd induction. Collectors can vote on their favorites. I disclose who I voted for this year.
Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpo....com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...
Merch shop:
https://sports-card-nation.pri...
To eliminate pre & post-roll ads
-
27 min
2nd Annual Basketball Card Hall of Fame Candidates Part 1 w/Ray & Tony E405
Show notes
Ray Fonio and TJ is Online-the men behind the Basketball Hall of Fame join me in discussing the candidates in both the Vintage and Modern card class for the 2nd induction. Collectors can vote on their favorites. I disclose who I voted for this year.
Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpo....com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...
Merch shop:
https://sports-card-nation.pri...
To eliminate pre & post-roll ads
-
31 min
Steve Grad is Back! E404
Show notes
Steve Grad is back and we cover some hobby ground on this episode.
Talking Points may include:
*Where it all started.
*Whats in his PC, Favorites and selling.
*Secretary and Clubbie autos-What you need to know.
*Percentage of autos that are fake in the wild.
*Scenario-You see a slabbed auto but you know it's not legit.
*Most Forged?
*Going completely under his own brand.
Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpo....com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...
Merch shop:
https://sports-card-nation.pri...
To eliminate pre & post-roll ads
-
30 min
"2026 NFL Season & Hobby Preview" Hobby Quick Hits E236
Show notes
The 2026 NFL Season seemed to sneak up upon us. It's time for annual NFL Season preview where we predict Playoff teams, Award Winners and Who wins the Super Bowl. We are talk some hobby in the process. Enjoy!
Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpo....com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...
E-Mail us at:
hobbyquickhits@gmail.com
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.
-
33 min
Steve Grad chops it up E403
Show notes
For the first time ever Steve Grad is our guest and we cover sone ground.
Talking Points may include:
*Where it all started.
*Whats in his PC, Favorites and selling.
*Secretary and Clubbie autos-What you need to know.
*Percentage of autos that are fake in the wild.
*Scenario-You see a slabbed auto but you know it's not legit.
*Most Forged?
*Going completely under his own brand.
Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpo....com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...
Merch shop:
https://sports-card-nation.pri...
To eliminate pre & post-roll ads
-
41 min
Dave Schwartz returns for Part II E402
Show notes
Dave Schwartz returns for part 2 of our great hobby conversation. Hope you enjoy!
Talking Points may include:
*Sunsetting "The Shallow End".
*Making content for all.
*Does podcasting change how you colllect.
*Current hobby thoughts.
*Most and least fun of content creation.
*Creators too big for britches.
*Future plans.
Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpo....com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...
Merch shop:
https://sports-card-nation.pri...
To eliminate pre & post-roll ads
-
31 min
"2026 National Wrap Up and Review Hobby Quick Hits E235
Show notes
The 46th National is in the books. In this episode i discuss my pickups, experiences and thoughts in candor. The Great, the not so great and more!
Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpo....com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...
E-Mail us at:
hobbyquickhits@gmail.com
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.
-
41 min
Iowa Dave Schwartz "Cutting Back Content" E401
Show notes
Dave Schwartz keeps it real while being one of the nicest guys the hobby has to offer. He's recently cut back on content and we delve into what led to that decision.
Talking Points may include:
*Sunsetting "The Shallow End".
*Making content for all.
*Does podcasting change how you colllect.
*Current hobby thoughts.
*Most and least fun of content creation.
*Creators too big for britches.
*Future plans.
Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpo....com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...
Merch shop:
https://sports-card-nation.pri...
To eliminate pre & post-roll ads
-
36 min
He's Back! Joe Hollywood Returns E400 (Giveaway Episode)
Show notes
Joe Hollywood has made a name for himself in the hobby but he also is very philantrophic as well. I enjoyed getting to know more about him through our conversations for the pod. I hope you do as well.
Talking Points may include:
*Growing up in NYC & the hobby influence.
*Where the "Hollywood" moniker came from.
*Hustling as a young kid.
*Working on Wall Street and the hobby comparisons.
*Topps controlling 75%+ of the major sports.
*Doing 24 live streams. The how and why.
*Hobby Pet Peeves.
Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpo....com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...
Merch shop:
https://sports-card-nation.pri...
To eliminate pre & post-roll ads
-
35 min
Joe Hollywood "Breaking In Big" E399
Show notes
Joe Hollywood has made a name for himself in the hobby but he also is very philantrophic as well. I enjoyed getting to know more about him through our conversations for the pod. I hope you do as well.
Talking Points may include:
*Growing up in NYC & the hobby influence.
*Where the "Hollywood" moniker came from.
*Hustling as a young kid.
*Working on Wall Street and the hobby comparisons.
*Topps controlling 75%+ of the major sports.
*Doing 24 live streams. The how and why.
*Hobby Pet Peeves.
Follow us on Social Media:
Website:
https://www.sportscardnationpo....com
https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...
Merch shop:
https://sports-card-nation.pri...
To eliminate pre & post-roll ads
Fantasy Sports lists
More Fantasy Sports shows picked out from the charts
More in Fantasy Sports
Placed highest on Apple Podcasts' Fantasy Sports chart right now