Sports Cards are Dope

Backyard Breaks: How This Stuff Happens (and What You Can Do About it)


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Sports Cards Are Dope - Episode: "Setting the Standard in the Hobby"

🎙️ Hosted by Tyler Tarver

Episode Summary:

In this episode, Tyler dives into a major controversy in the sports card hobby involving Grant from Backyard Breaks. He breaks down the impact of toxic culture in companies, how organizations set the tone by what they allow, and what collectors can do in response. Tyler also shares his personal philosophy on protecting his own community and where he stands on this issue.

Timestamps & Topics:

🟢 [00:00] - Intro & Podcast Name Confusion

  • Tyler kicks off the episode with his signature humor and a quick stumble on the podcast name.

🟢 [00:16] - The Backyard Breaks Controversy

  • Overview of the situation involving Grant from Backyard Breaks and his inappropriate comments.
  • The response from the sports card community.

🟢 [02:06] - Setting the Standard: Lessons from School Administration

  • Tyler shares a personal story from his time as a school principal.
  • How different schools handle discipline and what that says about their culture.

🟢 [05:19] - What You Allow Becomes Your Culture

  • Comparing how companies, schools, and organizations set the tone by what they allow.
  • How businesses like Whatnot, PSA, and Fanatics should respond.

🟢 [07:01] - The Power of the Card Community Response

  • How collectors and hobbyists are setting the standard for acceptable behavior.
  • The importance of using influence and social platforms to push back.

🟢 [10:47] - Companies’ Responsibilities & Who They Promote

  • What companies communicate by choosing who to work with.
  • Examples of partnerships Tyler has had and the ethics behind selecting collaborators.

🟢 [15:01] - Content Creators & Protecting Your Own Community

  • Tyler’s personal approach to moderating comments and keeping his content family-friendly.
  • Why it’s essential to cultivate a positive space for collectors of all ages.

🟢 [19:08] - How to Respond as an Individual

  1. Don’t support people whose voice doesn’t align with your values.
  2. Recognize that cancel culture doesn’t exist like it used to—platforms now allow voices to shift and thrive elsewhere.

🟢 [23:47] - The Bigger Picture: Culture & Accountability

  • Tyler reflects on how Logan Paul’s controversy reshaped his career.
  • Why accountability in the digital age isn’t about cancellation—it’s about choice.

🟢 [26:21] - Final Thoughts & Call to Action

  • Tyler shares his personal stance and invites listeners to think about where they draw the line.
  • Encourages listeners to check out Kayla Collects (@kayla.collects) and Candice Martino (@candacemartinoTV) for their takes on the controversy.
  • “Be kind, be good, and never stop collecting.”
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