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The Talking Shop Podcast

Grand Slam Cards Rock Hill

Have you ever wanted to know what running a local card shop (LCS) is like? Do you have questions about buying, selling, or trading sports and TCG cards? Each week Josh and Michael talk about the hobby they love, the latest sports and trading card news & trends, upcoming products releases, and stories from Grand Slam Cards a local card shop in Rock Hill, SC.

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00:49:39

Jacob and Michael Take Over the Podcast | Talking...

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2025/04/23

As Josh Gets Some Much-Needed Vacation Time, The Boys Try Not To Burn The Podcast To The Ground - Will It Survive?With Josh out of town, Jacob and Michael take over the Talking Shop Podcast for a special AMA-style episode—and things get weird in the best way.In the Opening Rip, we break down some fun hobby sightings: Jackie Robinson baseball cards on Francisco Lindor’s glove, the first pro card of a rising international star, a Pedro Pascal Star Wars auto, and WrestleMania patches spotted on boots

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00:56:13

Does Rory’s Win And Rival Bryson Make Golf Hobby...

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2025/04/16

Plus, Ken Griffey’s Master Photos, Trout Turns The Tables On A Fan, And WWE Keeps Getting Hobby WinsRory McIlroy wins The Masters, Bryson makes headlines, and the guys ask—does golf finally have hobby relevance? Plus, we take a look at Ken Griffey Jr.’s incredible photos from Augusta, and celebrate Mike Trout’s classy move after a bizarre fan moment.In Hobby News: 🏌️‍♂️ A dual Rory/MJ auto sells big 📸 A Grand Slam reel gets featured by Sports Card Investor 🔥 A Steph Curry 1/1 Topps Now Team USA

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00:52:59

What Does The Future Hold For Some Upcoming Releases?...

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2025/04/10

The Guys Talk Basketball, Golf, And Take A Look At Some Upcoming Releases That Could Be “Big” In The HobbyIn Episode #154 of the Talking Shop Podcast, the guys catch up on a week that saw Auburn and Duke both crash and burn — but at least it’s Masters Week, and Michael is all in. Is the Masters the perfect blend of tradition and sports?In Hobby News, a former Backyard Breaks employee drops serious accusations in a Reddit post, claiming deceptive practices behind the scenes. The guys break down the

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00:50:31

This Card Just Sold for $1,060,000… and We Got...

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2025/04/03

Shohei breaks records, Auburn makes a run, and someone gave us 1 star for not selling comics?!Welcome to Episode #153 of the Talking Shop Podcast!This week, we’re diving into a wild mix of headlines and hobby heat: 🏀 Auburn makes the Final Four—can Michael contain his excitement? ⭐️ Someone hit us with a brutal 1-star review… for comics we haven’t sold in years. 💵 Shohei Ohtani’s Logoman auto just sold for over $1 million. Is this the new norm for hobby grails?In Hobby News: 📦 eBay lets you send

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00:52:09

$1.1 Million for a Paul Skenes Rookie?! | Talking...

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2025/03/26

Jackson Holliday’s Patch Card Sells Too—someone overpaid...right?e’re back for Episode #152 of the Talking Shop Podcast, and the hobby is heating up! The guys catch up, talk NCAA tournament surprises (Auburn fans, this one’s for you), and look ahead to the next Grand Slam Card Show.Then we dive into Hobby News, starting with the jaw-dropping $1.1 million sale of Paul Skenes’ 1/1 MLB Debut Patch Auto card. Jackson Holliday’s patch card made waves too—pulling in $198,000. Which one holds more

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00:58:24

This is Not Your Grandfather’s Rookie Patch Auto |...

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2025/03/19

Debut Patches are coming to NBA & NFL cards—what does this mean for collectors?The future of Rookie Patch Autos is changing! Fanatics CEO Mike Mahan confirms that Debut Patches are coming to NBA and NFL cards once Fanatics takes over both licenses. What does this mean for collectors? Will these patches hold long-term value, or is this just another short-term gimmick?Plus, we break down: 🏆 A collector makes a 1/1 trade directly with MLB star Evan Carter—what’s the right etiquette when a player

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00:51:16

Which Card Is Worth More In 2035? | Talking Shop #150

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2025/03/12

Two of the biggest MLB Debut Patch cards have surfaced—Paul Skenes vs. Jackson Holliday. Which one will be the long-term winner?The guys are back for Episode #150, and it’s time for a Debut Patch showdown—Paul Skenes vs. Jackson Holliday! With both of their 1/1 debut patch autos hitting the market, which card will be worth more in 2035?Plus, we dive into: 🔹 Macho Man Randy Savage and other wrestlers who played pro sports—would their cards be collectible?🔹 A wild Pokémon card binder making

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01:04:08

Gary Vee’s Biggest Hobby Move Yet? | Talking Shop #149

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2025/03/06

VeeFriends x Topps Chrome—The Next Big Crossover in the Hobby?The guys are back! This week, they flip the script—what’s the #1 thing helping the hobby grow?In Hobby News, the 2012 Tom Brady Black Finite 1/1 has supposedly surfaced—but is it real or a scam? Plus, Diamondbacks owner Ken Kendrick’s collection might be the greatest stack of cards ever.Dale Jr. has a hilarious autograph secret, The Rock, Travis Scott & John Cena unite for a wild triple auto, and Gary Vee is making his biggest hobby

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00:51:23

STUPID IS AS STUPID DOES | Talking Shop #148

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2025/02/27

Did WhatNot just kill transparency for collectors? Plus, Opening Day…. in Japan?The guys are back to recap Topps Hobby Rip Night and look ahead to Opening Day in Japan, where the Dodgers and Cubs will kick off the season…yes, in Japan.In Hobby News, we break down WhatNot’s latest controversial move—limiting access to past show videos. Is this a red flag for buyers? Plus, The Rock’s "Final Boss" Superfractor has officially sold, making it one of the top 3 wrestling card sales of all time! Meanwhile,

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01:00:48

2025 Topps Series 1: A Hit or Just Hype? | Talking...

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2025/02/19

The Rock’s 1/1 Superfractor, Marvel’s First Topps Now, and a Probstein Shake-UpThe guys are back, debating which is more irrelevant—the NFL All-Star Game or the NBA All-Star Game? And has Mac McClung actually saved the dunk contest? Plus, a trip down memory lane as they talk favorite video games—Halo trading cards exist now??In Hobby News, 2025 Topps Series 1 has been out for a week—is it a must-buy or overhyped? A collector pulls a 1/1 Mike Trout, but the real story might be where the news broke

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00:53:12

2025 Topps Series One Has Landed | Talking Shop #146

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2025/02/13

Topps first flagship release of 2025 sets the tone for the rest of the hobby season2025 Topps Series 1 is finally here, kicking off the collecting season with a fresh batch of rookies, new inserts, and some wild chase cards! In this episode, we break down everything you need to know—biggest rookies, toughest pulls, and new twists like the Player Number Variations.Plus, we catch up on the latest hobby news:🏀 Wemby’s insane first 100 games—just how good is he?🐐 The GOAT debate might finally be

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00:59:11

Too Big to Fail? | Talking Shop #145

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2025/02/05

Will the hobby let the disgusting comments from it’s biggest breaker go unpunished and forgotten?This week on Talking Shop, the guys react to the Backyard Breaks controversy—will the hobby hold them accountable, or will the money keep flowing? Plus, Mookie Betts reveals who’s getting Card #1 in Topps Series 1, Rhea Ripley pulls a Liv Morgan card while looking for her own, and The Rock’s 1/1 from WWE Topps Chrome is already gone. Michael shares a crazy Michael Jordan card find—real or fake? And we

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01:05:44

A Card Conspiracy | Talking Shop #144

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2025/01/29

Was the Skenes 1/1 Staged? Doubts About Topps & the 11-Year-Old’s JournalThe Paul Skenes 1/1 Rookie Debut Patch card was pulled by an 11-year-old collector on Christmas morning… or was it? Some in the hobby think something doesn’t add up. The guys break down the wild theories—was it staged by Topps? Was the journal actually written by an 11-year-old? Or is this just collectors overthinking an incredible pull? Plus, Shohei Ohtani gets another insane Topps release, Bowman Draft introduces ping

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00:54:36

Is this Real? | Talking Shop #143

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2025/01/23

DOES THIS LEAVE THE 2012 Prizm TOM BRADY 1/1 AS THE LAST OF THE MODERN MISSING GRAILS?In Episode #143 of the Talking Shop Podcast, the guys dive into a packed week in the hobby and beyond: Did anyone make it to the bustling Salisbury Card Show, and who’s gearing up for the Hickory Show next weekend? Michael’s curse continues as the Lions lose—can he stop rooting for teams? Plus, we break down the NFL playoff picture and talk quarterbacks: who’s worth collecting, and who’s a pass? In Hobby

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01:00:28

In 20 years…what 2024 Card Pull Will Become THIS...

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2025/01/15

Can a card from today’s collecting world, become as revered and as special as a card pulled from 20 years ago?In Episode #142 of the Talking Shop Podcast, we ask the big question: What card pulled today could become as legendary as a 1-of-1 LeBron James Logoman pulled on Christmas morning 20 years ago? The guys reflect on this iconic story and debate which modern cards have the potential to reach that status. We also reveal the 2024 Card of the Year, discuss the devastating card shop fire in

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01:07:31

WHAT IF?!?! Please, can someone find Billy Ripken’s...

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2025/01/08

With Images Of The Jackson Holliday “Fun Face” Bat Knob Emerging, The Guys Open Up The Year Asking “WHAT IF?”In Episode #141 of the Talking Shop Podcast, the guys kick off the new year by asking the ultimate “WHAT IF?” Inspired by the Jackson Holliday “Fun Face” Bat Knob 1/1, they imagine what other iconic baseball memorabilia could make its way into trading cards. Could Billy Ripken’s infamous bat ever show up? We also dive into the Rookie Debut Patch Auto hunt, with 68 cards still unaccounted

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01:10:47

Are Entertainment Cards Finally Gaining Ground? |...

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2024/12/18

Pop culture cards continue to sell for crazy prices — are they catching up to sports cards in collectability and long-term value?? In this week’s episode, the guys recap their weekends, with Josh breaking down the South Carolina Card Show. In Hobby News, we dive into PSA’s new custom-fit slabs for die-cut cards, the debut of Topps Graphite featuring Carlos Alcaraz, and a Walmart card heist gone wrong. The big debate? Entertainment vs. Sports Cards: Hulk Hogan’s record-breaking $132K wrestling card

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00:59:19

Elway shows up in 2024 Bowman Draft!! | Talking Shop...

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2024/12/11

In Episode #138 of the Talking Shop Podcast, the guys kick off with a festive opening rip featuring weekend highlights, Christmas chatter, and college football playoff bracket predictions. But the real talk starts in Hobby News!John Elway’s imaginary MLB rookie card makes its debut in 2024 Bowman Draft, and we’re asking the big questions: Who did it better—Elway or Brady? And how good are these hidden Easter eggs from Topps? We also break down PSA’s new eBay integration, the Japanese baseball

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00:55:58

2024 Bowman Draft Is Here! | Talking Shop #138

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2024/12/04

The Guys Highlight Players to Watch and an Insert That May Get Some "Action"This week on the Talking Shop Podcast, the guys recap their Thanksgiving weekends, sharing the best food they ate and how Black Friday and Small Business Saturday went at Grand Slam Cards. Josh also recaps Sunday’s Lorcana Tournament and breaks down how to get started in this exciting card game. In Hobby News, we take a deep dive into the highly anticipated 2024 Bowman Draft, highlighting players to watch like Travis

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00:49:27

Another Card Bounty? And this time Olivia Dunne Gets...

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2024/11/21

In Episode #137 of the Talking Shop Podcast, we dive into the latest card bounty—this time featuring Paul Skenes’ 1/1 Rookie Debut Patch Auto. The Pittsburgh Pirates are offering an insane trade package for it, but now Olivia Dunne has entered the conversation! Would you take the trade, or hold onto the card?We also discuss Mickey Mantle’s rookie card, which continues to reign supreme in the hobby, and take a first look at 2025 Topps WWE Chrome. Plus, PSA has eliminated the declared value

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