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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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01:25:54

Take These Cards Off the Watch List in Sports Card...

Cards To The Moon ·

2022/07/05

EPISODE 65 - Clark, Hyung, and John first discuss whether Conn Smythe and Norris Trophy winner Cale Makar (as the MVP of the 2022 NHL playoffs and best defenseman, respectively) of the 2022 Stanley Cup champion team – the Colorado Avalanche – is worth investing in right now. Then also off the top of the episode, they get into what they thought about the recent $2.4M sale of the highly publicized Lebron James Triple Logoman Panini Flawless card (and whether the $2.1M sale of the Lebron James

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01:19:19

Can Prices Dip Further on These GOAT Iconic Cards?;...

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2022/06/28

EPISODE 64 - Clark, Hyung, and John open the show with a deeper look into the recently released 2022 Topps Series 2 Baseball set and discuss whether it's worth ripping – even with the short-printed cards of Julio Rodriguez, Bobby Witt Jr., and Spencer Torkelson. The guys then move on to this week's Hobby Headlines where they discuss some recent sales of sports cards sold at relatively low prices (ie. Luis Robert Bowman Chrome Autograph Rookie Card and Mookie Betts Topps Heritage Real One Autograph

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00:25:03

Buying Opportunities If Card Prices Dump During...

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2022/06/24

EPISODE 63 - Clark, Hyung and John open the episode with their thoughts on the recent news of Fanatics Collectibles hiring a new CEO (Mike Mahan) and what they think that means for the hobby moving forward. Then the guys get into the main discussion of this Friday episode, which is that with 3 of the major sports leagues (NBA, NFL, and NHL) heading into the offseason and the state of the economy, if there is a double dip in prices as a result, which players are they looking to buy. Or is it better

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01:01:49

Guest Host Will Returns to Talk Recent Big Trades At...

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2022/06/21

EPISODE 62 - Clark and Hyung welcome back guest host Will who filled in for John again for this podcast episode. Will opens the show with his experience attending the Sport Card Expo in Toronto for the first time and some of the impressive trades he made at the show. Then the guys talk about the art of set building and collecting, which Will has some recent experience in as a super Hyun-Jin Ryu collector. He's still on the lookout for one of his rare cards and what lengths he's already gone to just

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00:59:06

Making Moves in the Hobby Bear Market; More Shoutouts...

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2022/06/14

EPISODE 61 - Clark, Hyung, and John quickly give their two cents on the recently announced eBay Vault Service and whether it's a good idea or not. Then they get into "Hobby Headlines" where they discuss some riskier moves they might consider making in a hobby bear market such as investing in numbered cards of GOAT players that have seen a big dip in prices as well as taking a look at non-sports and other niche cards. Afterwards, the guys give some shoutouts to fellow content creators and influencers

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00:42:26

Hobby Trend Observations from Biggest Canadian Local...

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2022/06/10

EPISODE 60 - Clark, Hyung, and John weigh in on the "controversy" of the Panini Flawless Lebron James triple logoman basketball card and its PSA Authenticated grade. Plus they all happen to agree on whether a 1/1 card is worth grading at all. Then they discuss the most recent hobby trend observations from the biggest Canadian local card show they attended last week (Sport Card Expo in Toronto) such as what was selling, what collectors seem to be buying, and the size of the show compared to the one

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01:07:09

Coming Up With Ways to Make the Hobby Better In This...

Cards To The Moon ·

2022/06/07

EPISODE 59 - Clark, Hyung, and John discuss their hobby wish list (ie. what they'd like to see improve in the hobby) while collectors are all facing this bear market. Some of the suggestions include implementing AI technology for all grading companies for better accuracy and to speed up the grading process; Less focus on flipping and investing, and more from a collector standpoint; Retail prices to go down and have more collectors coming into the hobby. Then they play Buy/Sell/Hold where each of

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00:46:01

Summer Strategies For Collecting and Investing in...

Cards To The Moon ·

2022/05/31

EPISODE 58 - Clark and John give their thoughts on the recent PSA grading controversy where one collector alleged all of his 22 cards submitted came back with an "evidence of trimming" label. Then they discuss some of their sports card collecting and investing strategies heading into the summer with the NHL, NBA, and NFL all in the off-season, but with baseball (and other major sports like soccer, F1, tennis) in full swing. Plus they consider the state of the market and talk about what opportunities

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00:42:55

Interview with Alex aka Refractor Jones on His...

Cards To The Moon ·

2022/05/27

EPISODE 57 - Clark and John get into the NHL playoffs and talk about players who might make good off-season targets. Then they welcome Alex aka Refractor Jones (@refractorjones on Instagram) to the show and talk about his amazing sports card collection that requires rooms in his house specifically dedicated for his cards. Plus he talks about his experience as a former Beckett regional basketball analyst and reveals how the once revered magazine determined card prices back then (before the days of

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01:18:42

Backyard Breaks and Other Influencers Good or Bad for...

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2022/05/24

EPISODE 56 - Clark, Hyung and John open up the episode discussing NBA players who could see a big bump now in card value that the conference finals are set and conversely players who could see a dip heading into the offseason (and might represent good buying opportunities). Then they give their respective opinions on the whole Backyard Breaks controversy, but more importantly give advice on what collectors could do to stay positive in the hobby including one surprising suggestion for those who crave

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01:11:11

What To Do In The Hobby During Times of Financial...

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2022/05/17

EPISODE 55 - Clark, Hyung and John discuss what they would do during these times of instability in all markets including whether they would sell their cards as it continues to tank in value, hold most of their cards and ride the wave, or buy sports cards at historic lows. But off the top, they quickly talk about PSA opening up its economy service for its members and whether it's worth enrolling as a PSA member to take advantage of the $50/card fee. Then they bring back the "On A Budget" segment

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00:38:21

Is the Lebron James triple Logoman worth up to $6M?;...

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2022/05/13

EPISODE 54 - Clark, Hyung and John start the Friday episode with their thoughts on the Lebron James triple Logoman being pulled and whether it's worth the estimated $3 to $6 million price tag. Then they get into their main discussion talking about which players have impressed them in the NBA and NHL playoffs, and who they're targeting as good buys. Conversely, they talk about guys they're not as high on or have concerns with. Check out our Instagram page specifically for this podcast @cardstothemoon

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01:21:01

Making Hobby Predictions (the downfall of Panini...

Cards To The Moon ·

2022/05/10

EPISODE 53 - Clark, Hyung and John quickly weigh in with their opinions on three hobby-related news items off the top of the show including the recent card trimming controversy of the Trevor Lawrence rookie card and the prevalence of trimmed cards in the market. They also touch upon the recent sale of the Lewis Hamilton PSA 7 non-autograph Topps Chrome superfractor and discuss whether the final sale price was too high or a steal. And third, they express their differing opinions on eBay's new

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01:09:09

Trying to Make Sense Again of Various Hobby Logic...

Cards To The Moon ·

2022/05/03

EPISODE 52 - Clark, Hyung and John start the show with their thoughts on the recent sale of the Wander Franco 2022 Topps Series 1 Platinum one-of-one card, and the fact that it was found in a pack sold at Walgreens. The guys then discuss things that only make sense in the hobby, which they call "Hobby Logic" and try to make sense of it. For instance, why do the non-numbered Silver Prizm cards still sell for more than a numbered, more rare parallel of the same card? Or why do PSA 9 "Mint" condition

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00:40:21

Speculating on Card Values of NBA Players Out of the...

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2022/04/29

EPISODE 51 - Clark, Hyung and John kick off this Friday episode by speculating on the sports card values of players who are now out of the NBA playoffs, starting with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving of the Brooklyn Nets that were surprisingly swept. They also discuss whether they're still investing in Trae Young and Nikola Jokic. Then Clark explains what The Association NFT released by the NBA is and how some collectors are able to 10x their initial investment in one day (as well as how others can

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01:07:18

Celebrating 50 episodes; When Selling At A Loss Makes...

Cards To The Moon ·

2022/04/26

EPISODE 50 - Clark, John, and Hyung look back at almost one year of recording Cards To The Moon as they celebrate their 50th podcast episode. They also take the time to reflect on how the hobby has changed since they first started the podcast. Then for the Hobby Headlines segment, the guys talk about various buy/sell strategies including when selling at a loss makes total sense. Plus they introduce a new segment called "Match Game" in this episode where they are given 3 players and they must decide

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01:06:05

Hobby Trend Observations from Local Card Show;...

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2022/04/19

EPISODE 49 - Clark, John, and Hyung talk about their recent experience setting up at a live local card show and discuss what hobby trends they observed. Then for the Hobby Headlines segment, they talked about five MLB players off to hot starts and whether they're buying, selling or fading their rookie cards. The players include: Alex Bregman / Steven Kwan / Luis Robert / Giancarlo Stanton / Clayton Kershaw. The guys then play "Fast Five" and go through another list of five players –this time in the

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00:24:13

Can Change in HGA Leadership Turn Ship Around?;...

Cards To The Moon ·

2022/04/15

EPISODE 48 - In this Friday episode, Clark, Hyung, and John discuss off the top of the episode what they hope the change in leadership at Hybrid Grading Approach (HGA) will bring for collectors. Then they spend the rest of the show answering a question from a podcast listener who asks what are the strengths of each of the major grading companies and which sports cards would we send to the different grading card companies that currently exist (ie. PSA / BGS / SGC). Check out our Instagram page

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01:15:00

Scottie B. Cards Returns To The Show To Talk Baseball...

Cards To The Moon ·

2022/04/12

EPISODE 47 - Clark, John, and Hyung welcome back Scott Baldwin, aka Scottie B. Cards on YouTube, to the show where he shared some in-depth knowledge on baseball and baseball cards. As the guys went down the list in this week's Data Dive segment of the top 10 active MLB players with the highest career average WAR (Wins Above Replacement), Scott gave his opinion on which players from the list are still worth investing in. And he also shared some good tidbits of info about certain baseball cards that

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01:13:25

The Importance of Inclusivity in the Hobby; Quick...

Cards To The Moon ·

2022/04/05

EPISODE 46 - Clark, John, and Hyung kick off the show covering several recent hobby news and their immediate reactions to them, which include the WWE/Fanatics deal, the rebranding of CSG graded slabs, and the launch of the PSA Vault. They move on to this week's Hobby Headlines segment, discussing the issue of having more inclusivity in the hobby – more specifically focusing on the benefits of getting more women in the hobby as well as the next generation of kids – and what needs to be done to

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