The second episode in our "National Treasures" Series finds us chatting with Bronamath about his experience at the National. There may be a black label or two to talk about here- but its clear from Bronamath that the true Gems are the friends you get to catch up with at the show. Enjoy
Aug 03, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Its back for its 3rd year- the National Treasures series spotlighting the experiences and stories of various hobby participants at the National. Whether you were there or not- each of these folks has a great story to tell. Enjoy!
Aug 02, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Have you ever thought about the difference between a 9 and a 10.. or a 9.5 and a 10? Not just the difference in the condition of the cards- and not just the difference in price between the two... but psychologically- what goes into the hunt for slabs and whether or not we chase manufactured scarcity for the right reasons. Enjoy a short trip into Cage's mind!
Jul 31, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Are we truly entering a new hobby golden age? Or is breaking bad for the hobby? We discuss that, the National and so much more!
Jul 26, 2023•33 min
No one knows shows like Black Jaded Wolf- and there is NO show like The National. You knew she would be back!
Jul 24, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 43
528 Collectibles joins us to talk about today's hybrid hobby shop and how it had become a one stop shop. Customer service is at the forefront and these guys clearly go above and beyond!
Jul 19, 2023•41 min•Season 1Ep. 41
what can we learn from hobby companies? Are any new companies worth giving a shot? or are we jaded from prior mistakes we made and that hobby companies have made. Enjoy!
Jul 17, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 40
MY PSA order is taking longer than usual... is yours?And more importantly- is that a good sign for the hobby?We discuss that and more as we lead up to the National!Enjoy!
Jul 12, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 38
That was a song I think.. Where have all the cowboys gone?? and it applies to the Hobby now as we seem to have fewer Hobby Cowboys offering loans for cards and making crazy flips on camera. Is this good? bad? why?- and are you excited for the National?Finally- what to do with your Wemby cards!Enjoy!
Jul 10, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 37
A 10,000 square foot hobby shop? Yes- you heard that right! We have Mitch from BullPen La here to talk about the grand opening of the new store and what sets BullPen apart from other hobby shops. Enjoy!
Jul 07, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Everyone was there- the celebrities were out in full force. And the hobby was having a party at Bleecker Trading. Some folks were talking vintage, others were making deals for TLaw. All were having fun. The hobby in person is a different vibe. Enjoy
Jul 06, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 34
The Hobby was different in 2021 than it is now. The high fives are not as plentiful and you might know someone who could use a Hobby Check in.
Jul 03, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Is Breaking Bad...for the Hobby? Or is it the next wave of hobby spending? Is it good? Bad? or just entertainment? I give my take and want to hear yours. Enjoy!
Jun 29, 2023•25 min
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Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 12 min
I sure hope so!! Because I think a hobby where both sides get along- is a hobby that is better for both.
Jun 26, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Its not all bad- and some collectors even welcome a "bear market" because it means they can buy what they want cheaper!Enjoy and thanks!
Jun 21, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 28
In the Stock Market- there are buy side and sell side analysis for stocks but the hobby doesn't have that type of coverage. So- lets do a two part series discussing the Bull case and the Bear case for the hobby. The Bulls are in control today. What do you think? Are you bullish on the hobby?
Jun 19, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Ok- so you guys like the Joker- awesome. Its ok to disagree! Also- what is EBAY up to? Enjoy!
Jun 17, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 26
The Joker has won a Ring- Now what? We talk that and more. Enjoy and thanks!
Jun 14, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Its a bird- its a plane- NO.. its Shaiwayvlogs with his new business and new focused collection! Enjoy and thanks!
Jun 12, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Why Alt? What do yo tell collectors who are underwater in this market? What do you think of Wemby? Is Fanatics good for the hobby?- Erik Myers of Alt is here to answer all of this and more! Enjoy!
Jun 09, 2023•41 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Messi in Miami? The Iron Shiek's legacy. Topps Series 2 rips and sports cards vs sports betting! This episode has a bit of everything.Enjoy and thanks!
Jun 07, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Topps Series 2 is out this week and the production numbers are crazy when compared to prior years. We talk about how that impacts the value of what is in the box and more. We also discuss Card shows- bait and switch in recent releases and dollar box fun. Enjoy and thanks for watching!
Jun 05, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 21
You are the star in this one! And while those of you out there who like collecting Chronicles may not like the answer to the questions you ask-that is the risk you take because we are gonna answer you! So sit back- relax and take your loss on that Chronicles buy- Its another Coffee With Cage!
Jun 02, 2023•52 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Whats going on at the Shows? BlackJadedWolf is here to tell you and today we talk about the Dallas show! So much great info in this one!
May 31, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Its Story time with Cage- and the cards tell the stories. Enjoy and thanks for listening!
May 30, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Your favorite episode- where you are the star! You ask- and we answer! Enjoy and thanks for listening
May 27, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Is now the time to sell Joker? I say yes- but the comparison I make here is one you wont expect. Enjoy and thanks for listening
May 24, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 16
By the time you hear this- PWCC will have already been acquired by Fanatics- but I am not posting that until It is NEWS... not just rumor. Enjoy and thanks for listening.
May 22, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 15
The episode where you are the star! You ask and we answer!- Its coffee with Cage!
May 19, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 14