Pack to the Future Podcast

In this episode, Mr. eBay and Dr. Chad delve into personal challenges, including family health issues and moving, while also celebrating nostalgia through various topics such as wrestling and card collecting. They engage with their community, share exciting announcements, and discuss recent card purchases, all while maintaining a light-hearted and humorous tone. In this heartfelt conversation, the hosts reflect on their experiences with card collecting, the importance of childhood memories, and the role of family and humor in coping with life's challenges. They share personal anecdotes about their mothers, the joy of collecting cards, and the nostalgia associated with their childhoods. The discussion also touches on the future of the card collecting hobby and the need for meaningful experiences in the present.

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00:00 Introduction and Personal Anecdotes

The team is back to discuss Panini's swan-song in football with 2025 Flawless Football. They delve into the pricing, features, and overall value of these products, highlighting the significance of game-worn memorabilia and the excitement surrounding rare cards. The conversation transitions smoothly from NFL to WWE, with insights on card design and the potential impact of these releases on collectors. The hosts share their verdicts on the products, emphasizing the importance of value in the hobby.

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The 2025 Panini Flawless NFL Football is likely the last licensed NFL release before Fanatics takes over.

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00:00 Introduction to Card Talk

PACK TO THE FUTURE PODCAST: SEASON 3

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Chad and Ricky discuss their recent health challenges, show updates, and personal experiences. Dr. Chad shares his relocation plans and the challenges of finding a new home. The conversation covers a range of topics including travel mishaps, hotel experiences, a Backstreet Boys concert, and pop culture trading cards. The hosts share personal experiences and engage in light-hearted banter throughout the discussion. The conversation delves into the world of pop culture cards, exploring valuable and iconic cards from various genres, including movies, TV shows, and celebrities. It also discusses the upcoming release of Leaf Pop Century cards and the excitement surrounding them. Check Out Our Other Content: New Product Releases with Mrs. Doc - Every Wednesday 🎥 Instagram: @packtothefuturepodcast ▶️ YouTube: Pack to the Future Podcast 💌 Email: [email protected] 🔴 Website: https://pttfpodcast.com 💰Promo Codes: PACK- 10% off your zioncases.com order PTTFPOD - 10% off your BCW order PACK- 15% off your preza cards slab binder @ prezacards.com Affiliate eBay link at pttfpodcast.com - click link and then shop as planned, the show gets a small cut in the process Chapters

In this episode of Card Talk, hosts Ricky (Mr. eBay), Dr. Chad, and Mrs. Doc discuss various upcoming trading card products, including 2025 Topps Stadium Club Baseball, 2025 Panini Prospect Edition Baseball, 2025 Panini National Treasures NFL Football, 2025-26 Upper Deck Fleer Ultra Hockey, and 2025 Panini Select Football. They provide insights on pricing, autograph types, and overall value, expressing concerns about rising costs and decreasing quality in the trading card market.

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00:00 Introduction to Card Talk

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In this episode, hosts Mr. eBay and Dr. Chad discuss their recent experiences in the sports card hobby, including a recap of their weekends, eBay affiliate link contests, and personal card purchases. They dive into the new features of Card Ladder, particularly the My Collection feature, and share insights on recent hobby news, including a class action lawsuit against Topps and Giannis Antetokounmpo's involvement with a betting market. The episode wraps up with reflections on the Super Bowl and upcoming events.

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00:00 Feeling Under the Weather

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In this episode of Card Talk, the team discuss various upcoming baseball and hockey card products, including the 2026 Topps Series 1 Baseball, SP Game Used Hockey, 2025 Topps Pristine Baseball, and 2025 Topps Gilded Collection. They express their opinions on the pricing, quality, and overall value of these products, highlighting concerns about rising costs and decreasing card counts. The conversation also touches on the impact of these trends on collectors and the hobby as a whole.

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In this episode, Chad and Ricky engage in a lively discussion covering a range of topics from wrestling opinions to baseball card collecting. They share their thoughts on the recent Royal Rumble, the state of the NBA, and their experiences at Disneyland. The conversation also delves into the challenges faced by card collectors, including rising prices, transparency in grading, and the need for a reliable schedule for product releases. The episode wraps up with a mail day segment showcasing recent card acquisitions and a preview of future discussions.

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00:00 Introduction and Pre-Show Banter

In this episode, Chad and Ricky discuss their favorite aspects of the Royal Rumble, share personal stories and experiences, and delve into the excitement of card collecting. They also speculate on potential surprise entrants for the upcoming event and brainstorm ideas for dream products related to wrestling. The conversation is filled with humor, nostalgia, and insights into the world of wrestling and card collecting.

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This week Mr. eBay hosts brother eBay and their lifelong friend, Ash, to talk memorabilia news, Topps Stadium Club, the NFL Playoffs, and more! 

While Ricky is on his voyage to Disneyland, Dan from The Brewer & The Baker Podcast joins chat to discuss hobby news, pickups, and guide Chad on his baseball PC with tips and tricks on what to look for in a rookie card purchase. 

Please reach out to The Brewer & The Baker Baseball Card Podcast and thank them for joining the show!  You can find them here: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-brewer-and-the-baker-a-baseball-card-podcast/id1818901279

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