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Cards To The Moon

A podcast from fivecardguys about sports cards from both a collector and investor perspective. Stick around for the ride as we take a deep dive into the state of the hobby, share some hot takes, hopefully provide some useful advice and fun stories along the way. For more info about the podcast, check us out at https://fivecardguys.com/podcast or on Instagram @fivecardguys and @cardstothemoon

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01:01:55

Is It Really Time to Sell Your Cards or Is the Hobby...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/03/26

EPISODE 201 - Clark, Hyung, and John discuss the Victor Wembanyama card cleaning controversy off the top of the show. Should it be considered altered or is it fair game to clean and submit to graders? Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys give their take on the current state of the hobby and respond to some of Cage the Lawyer's critique of where he thinks the hobby stands at this moment. They also dive deeper into Kevin O'Leary's more recent interest in investing in the hobby and the

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00:26:02

Will Shohei Ohtani Cards Drop With Interpreter...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/03/22

EPISODE 200 - Clark, Hyung, and John open the show by giving their initial thoughts on the Shohei Ohtani Interpreter Gambling Controversy and how it might impact the value of Ohtani's cards (if any.) Plus they announce to mark the pod's 200th episode, they relaunched a revamped free monthly newsletter (you can subscribe here on substack) and they're running a small giveaway where one lucky newsletter subscriber can win a 2024 Topps Baseball Hanger Box! To end the Friday episode, they

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00:54:59

Interview With Coach Koe on Connor Bedard Mania,...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/03/19

EPISODE 199 - Clark and Hyung open the show sharing their thoughts on Kevin O'Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, the popular entrepreneur and investor on Shark Tank, ripping cards with Shyne and possibly coming into the hobby space. Then Clark interviews Coach Koe (@coachkoecollectibles on IG) who is one of the more popular and consistent hobby content creators right now. He's been traveling across the continent attending several card shows producing a ton of content as well as sharing a stage with

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01:03:33

CardLadder Indexes Trending Up in 2024 A Bullish Sign...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/03/12

EPISODE 198 - Clark, Hyung, and John start the show discussing the recent signing of Caitlin Clark to an exclusive signing deal by Panini America. Was this a smart move by Panini and will rookie autograph cards of Caitlin Clark hold any longterm value? Next, for Hobby Headlines, the guys take a look at several CardLadder indexes with many of them looking up in the first two months of 2024. In contrast, the trend has generally been negative since 2021. So is this the beginning of a bigger positive

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00:21:00

Buying Into the Connor Bedard Young Guns Frenzy?;...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/03/07

EPISODE 197 - Clark, Hyung, and John open the show giving their thoughts on the Monopoly Prizm basketball cards with the big chase being the Victor Wembanyama 1/1s (worth an estimated $30,000.) Are they worth the hype? They move on to discuss the Connor Bedard Young Guns mania and whether the base cards valued at $700 are sustainable and whether it's worth ripping a hobby box currently on sale for $300. Plus they give their two cents on the social media post of the collector who pulled a Bedard

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01:05:48

What Does Collectors (Parent Company of PSA)...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/03/05

EPISODE 196 - Clark and Hyung open the show talking about the Topps "First Card" fiasco and hypothesize what might have happened behind the scenes. Then for Hobby Headlines, they discuss the Collectors (parent company of PSA) recent acquisition of SGC including what that could mean for the future of grading, how it impacts competitors namely Beckett (BGS), and whether it's a good thing overall for the hobby. Next, they play another round of Quiz Show where Clark quizzes Hyung on a few

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01:15:05

Discussing PSA President Ryan Hoge's Statements About...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/02/27

EPISODE 195 - Clark, Hyung, and John open the show talking about the announcement that Panini America recently secured a deal with LIV Golf to produce such trading cards as Panini Prizm Golf. Will this be enough to put Panini back on track even after losing some of the major sports licenses?Then they move on to Hobby Headlines where they discuss the Forbes article more in depth titled, "How PSA Built An Industry Leader Around Grading and Authentication." In the interview with PSA

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00:28:21

Running Down All The Hobby News This Week (Wemby 1/1;...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/02/23

EPISODE 194 - Clark, Hyung, and John start the show talking about the short-print cards of Shohei Ohtani in a Dodgers uniform as well as Juan Soto in a Yankees uniform in the 2024 Topps Series 1 baseball set. Are they worth the thousands their cards are currently listed for on eBay? Then they move on to the Friday discusson period by going through a rundown of key hobby events this past week and then providing their two cents on the issue at hand. They include the MLS Debut patches, the Facetime

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01:17:30

How Effective Were Topps Marketing Campaigns for 2024...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/02/20

EPISODE 193 - Clark, Hyung, and Will are back together and they open the show discussing what they think of the new blue border PSA labels to mark sports cards that only have autographs authenticated. Next for Hobby Headlines, the guys take a closer look at the 2024 Topps Series 1 baseball card set after breaking a hobby box open. They talk about what they liked about this year's release as well as what can be improved. They also talked about the effectiveness of some of the Topps marketing

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01:23:36

Discussing Fanatics' Michael Rubin, Mike Mahan's...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/02/13

EPISODE 192 - Clark, Hyung, and Will open the show discussing whether they will buy more blaster boxes of the 2024 Topps Series 1 upon hearing the news that redemption cards for signed memorabilia will be inserted into them exclusively. Or will they stick to the hobby box which guarantees either one autograph or one relic. Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys break down the New York Times article featuring Michael Rubin titled, "Will Fanatics Upend the World of Sports Collectibles?" They go

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00:45:24

Clark's Interview As Guest on Dave and Adam's The...

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2024/02/09

EPISODE 191 - Clark, John, and Will open the show talking about the recently pulled LeBron and Bronny dual autograph 1/1 card in Illinois and discuss whether they would hold it or sell right away. Then they played an interview of Clark as a guest on Dave and Adam's The Chase podcast/Twitch/YouTube show where he talks about his hobby journey from fivecardguys to Cards To The Moon. Plus they talk about his grail cards, hobby journalism, and whether Mike Trout is a good

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01:10:54

Interview With Stock N Trade on Creating Funny,...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/02/06

EPISODE 190 - Clark, Hyung, and John open the show discussing which of the many inserts and short prints expected in the upcoming 2024 Topps Series 1 Baseball set they're excited about. Then Clark interviews Raul Bustamante (aka Stock N Trade on IG) who has been creating great, funny, positive hobby content on Instagram. He talks about his hobby journey from a collector to a content creator. Stock also shares how he's able to produce consistent content for social media and for his podcast

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01:00:10

Genius Marketing Moves: Fanatics Live $10K Break...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/01/30

EPISODE 189 - Clark, Hyung, and John open the show giving their two cents on the Victor Wembanyama "No Autograph" Card and wonder if this is it for Panini America? Moving on to Hobby Headlines, the guys dig deeper into the announcement that Fanatics Live is offering a $10,000 break credit for anyone that pulls one of the grail sports cards in "The 10" list. It includes the 2009 Topps Chrome superfractor rookie card of Stephen Curry as well as the Black 1/1 2018 Luka Doncic Panini

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00:11:51

KC Royals Catcher MJ Melendez Cool Trade Offer;...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/01/26

EPISODE 188 - Clark, Hyung and John discuss what they would do if they got the 1/1 baseball card that Kansas City Royals catcher MJ Melendez offered to trade for (including a flight out to a Royals game to make the trade!) Then Hyung and Clark share a quick story that Toronto Blue Jays top prospect Damiano Palmegiani told them about him own Bowman Chrome autograph card for a fan. And then to close the Friday episode, they played a clip from a new podcast coming out soon (title TBA) hosted by Hyung

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01:01:41

Which Cards Should Be Nominated for Sports Card Hall...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/01/23

EPISODE 187 - Clark, Hyung, and John start the show discussing their initial thoughts on the look and design of the 2024 Topps baseball card. Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys talk about Topps announcing the sports card of the year for 2023, which was the Topps Definitive dual autograph card of Shohei Ohtani and Babe Ruth (based on online votes from collectors). Afterwards, the three of them propose the construction of a Sports Card Hall of Fame and begin to nominate various sports cards that

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00:50:49

How Pro Athletes Becoming Collectors Can Help Boost...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/01/16

EPISODE 186 - Clark and Hyung open the show talking about the Babe Ruth bat that Topps teased in a post on the X platform, which may find its way onto future relic cards. Then moving on to Hobby Headlines, the guys talk about professional athletes who have gotten involved in the hobby (ie. Corbin Carroll, Evan Longoria, Mike Trout, Bobby Witt Jr.) and what the impact of that has been in growing the sports card industry. They also brainstorm what else they could do to further promote the

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00:16:51

Discussing Worst Kept Secret of LeBron James Signing...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/01/12

EPISODE 185 - Clark and Hyung talk about the worst kept secret in the hobby, which was LeBron James signing with Fanatics on a multi-year deal. They discuss what that means for LeBron James basketball cards in the future as well as what they really think about the 1/1 superfractor dual autograph card of LeBron and his son Bronny. Then the guys give their input on a couple of blunders by Panini America, starting with the widely-panned Victor Wembanyama Panini Prizm basketball card. They also touch

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01:11:54

Taking a Deeper Dive Into Grading Trends In 2023...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/01/09

EPISODE 184 - Clark, Hyung, and John open the show discussing whether the 1/1 Quad autograph card of Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Pluto, and Goofy is just a gimmick or a cool card. Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys look over 2023 trends and data on grading (info provided by gemrate.com) - more specifically, how many were submitted to grading last year across the four major graders (PSA/BGS/CGC/SGC). Then Clark hosts another round of "Quiz Show" where Hyung and John are asked to answer a

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01:21:53

Big Hobby Goal for 2024 Announced!; Examining 2023...

Cards To The Moon ·

2024/01/02

EPISODE 183 - Clark, John, and Will start the first show of 2024 (and Season 4 of the podcast) by stating each of their hobby goals for the year. Clark starts first with a big announcement for the pod! Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys examine the trends in sports card sales over the past year using CardLadder data (ie. big drop in value of Marvel cards, and the four major North American sports) and discuss whether they think that trend will continue in 2024. Afterwards, Clark, John, and Will

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00:32:02

Recalling Most Memorable Hobby News and Personal...

Cards To The Moon ·

2023/12/29

EPISODE 182 - Clark, John, and Will open the final show of 2023 by finally recording their "Pick 1" segment they teased for a couple of episodes now featuring the Tom Brady baseball card. Then the guys talk about what news in the hobby this past year stuck out to them as well as share their personal hobby highlights including their favorite card pick-ups. Finally, they end the show by shouting out all the guests who have come on the podcast in 2023. You can catch all the interviews here on

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