nterview with Dan Lorber (Stadium Insurance CEO)In today’s episode, I sit down with Dan Lorber — CEO and founder of Stadium Insurance, the company that’s quickly becoming the go-to solution for protecting high-value sports cards, memorabilia, and collectibles.We talk about the real risks collectors face, the mistakes most people make when shipping or storing their cards, what traditional homeowners insurance doesn’t cover, and why the modern hobby needs purpose-built protection as cards continue to reach six- and seven-figure valuations.Whether you own a handful of slabs or a multi-six-figure collection, this conversation will open your eyes to how vulnerable your collectibles might be — and what you can do today to secure them.Get a quote today by clicking this link:https://bit.ly/bonkersstadium📬 Subscribe to Bonkers Cards WeeklyYour weekly deep dive into the vintage card market, set breaks, stories from the hobby, and exclusive insights.👉 bonkerscards.substack.com

In this episode, I sit down with artist and storyteller Brian Kappel to talk about his new book, RE: LEAF — a visual and emotional journey through collecting, connection, and creativity. We dive into the stories behind the cards, the inspiration for the book, and what it means to make art in a hobby that’s constantly evolving.

Whether you're a longtime collector or new to the space, this conversation is a refreshing reminder of why cardboard matters beyond the comps.

Check out the book and learn more at www.releafbook.com

In this interview I meet with Dick Perez, Baseball HOF artist and artist behind legendary Diamond King baseball cards as well as Marq Evans, Director of the new movie about Dick's life - The Diamond King, coming out later this year.

I sat down with Jim Leyritz at the Morris County Card show to talk about his career journey, the hobby, and much more!

Brian Dwyer sits down with Gordy Bonker of ​⁠Bonkers Cards to discuss our Spring Auction and the strong state of the hobby.

I sat down with the B10 leading rusher at the February Morris County Card Show and talked about his journey collecting cards, how he has navigated his NIL deals, and this upcoming season in the Big10!

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Last month at the Culture Collision show in Atlanta I got to sit down with Tyler Tarver from Tarver Cards to talk all about the hobby, his journey creating content, his work experience as an educator and content creator, and so much more.

This week on the podcast, I am joined by guest Phil Coffin, author of his new book, "When Baseball was still Topps". Phil dives deeper into the inspiration for his book, his career at the NY Times, and drops some awesome baseball history knowledge in our interview!

You can pick up Phil's book here:

https://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/when-baseball-was-still-topps/

Or on Amazon:

https://www.amazon.com/When-Baseball-Was-Still-Topps/dp/1476693943/ref=sr_1_1?crid=27QV7QF65DO4W&keywords=when+baseball+was+still+topps&qid=1702672839&sprefix=When+Baseball+Was+Still+Topps%2Caps%2C81&sr=8-1

In this episode I talk about the card show scene, how I handle negotiating deals at card shows, and the upcoming shows I will be attending this year.

I met up with the REA team at the Just Collect Shop in Milburn NJ for their pop-up event for their Spring 2023 Auction and had the chance to interview Brian Dwyer, President of REA on the upcoming pieces at auction and the state of the vintage cards and collectibles market.

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