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That Card Collectors Podcast

Hosted by Ian Taylor (On IG @happy.place.cards) - talking cards & collecting; non-sports, the hobby, and community! Est 2019 as the Marvel Card Collectors Podcast - Season 2 is here! Our links are here https://linktr.ee/TheMCCPod #EnjoyCollecting

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02:36:10

ISSUE 186; An Upper Deck Marvel Year with Grant...

That Card Collectors Podcast ·

2023/09/28

This week, a long overdue catch-up with Grant Sandground, Head of Product Development at Upper Deck. Grant and Ian look back at the roller-coaster 2023 releases so far, THEN look ahead at what’s to come from now until early 2024. Find out why Angelina Jolie is missing. Find out why MM2022 green are less than green. Plan for MM2022 being on e-Pack. PLUS THERE’S MORE… Hear about top TOP talent autos (and the challenges obtaining them). Hear about the WHY of film cels. Wait WHAT - THERE’S MORE???…

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01:46:04

ISSUE 185; Eugene Hu and his BANGERS

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2023/09/21

Hot on the heels of Amanda Z, is Eugene Hu - for his second podcast appearance. Eugene talks about the National 2023, his panel with Amanda, and of how the hobby - and the wider reaction to Marvel cards - has changed since the 2022 National. We talk about the ‘power & responsibility’ of content creators, the need for newer collectors to ‘Do Your Own Research’, and of building a network of trusted collectors. And yes - we talk about Eugene’s BANGER cards and his curated collections. The video

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01:34:19

ISSUE 184; Amanda Z and her BASE CARDS

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2023/09/14

Amanda Z of The Graded Gamer returns this week to reflect on her recent trip to The National, and catch-up on her hobby happenings the past few years. We get into her love of base cards, and the undiscovered gems of Upper Deck's e-Pack exclusive achievements and parallels. A fun, relaxed conversation and some nerdy behaviour lies within! The video of this recording is available on YouTube here ⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/MarvelCardCollectorsPodcast⁠ Check out Amanda's Instagram here;

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01:25:14

ISSUE 183; What Is Your Endgame?

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2023/09/07

Joining Ian this week are guest hosts Nathan Brabon and Jay Bye - and we pick up on a fabulous question posed by Jordan Poon who muses on what the endgame is for our collections. Achieve all and sell up? Collect something else? Pass to others when we pass away? Lots of great community thoughts and a fascinating discussion which includes taxidermy, Rob Liefeld’s ability to procreate and much more. Any images we discuss are on the tasting notes on the podcast Facebook page and the video of this

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01:47:44

ISSUE 182; Andrew Nguyen of Southern Hype Collects

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2023/09/01

Andrew Nguyen, fellow Black Cat, Spidey and cool card collector joins Ian this week to tell his story. He talks of his moment of inspiration to start Southern Hype Collects, about sketches that tell a story, and about his adventures on WhatNot. Truly a lovely guy with a passion for cards and collectors! The artist known as Ecanhoj also gets much much love! Any images we discuss are on the tasting notes on the podcast Facebook page and the video of this recording is available on YouTube here

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01:34:39

ISSUE 181; Luis Alonso of Alonso Collectibles

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2023/08/24

Luis Alonso of Alonso Collectibles joins Ian this week to hear about how Luis got into cards, into Marvel and his experiences so far. Endorsing a fab ethos of 'ripping responsibly', Luis talks about investing, and finding a passion for his PC. We talk beards (obvs), we talk Masterpieces (this was recorded just prior to MM2023 being released) and Pack Of The Week makes a return. Some audio challenges with Ian's mic this week, apologies, but you can revel in Luis' dulcet tones

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02:11:49

ISSUE 180; Mental about Masterpieces

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2023/08/17

This week - lots of swearing and no bleeps so maybe not one for listening with the kids, eh? Nathan Brabon and Billy Vezzosi join Ian for a review of how Mental Con 2023 went, and the plans for the 2024 edition. Then we turn our attention to first reactions to the new Marvel Masterpieces set; how is the art, what gives with the green /25 that aren’t green, and what’s with these crazy prices anyway? We go deep, we speculate, we moan a bit, and there’s some frisky banter. Plus, some crazy hobby

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01:48:57

ISSUE 179; Steve Charendoff - President of...

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2023/07/27

Steve Charendoff has worked on more card sets than probably anyone else around. From his early career at Fleer Skybox, to establishing Rittenhouse Archives over 20 years ago, Steve has overseen one of the most creative and revered periods of Marvel trading cards (not to mention the incredible curation of other global IP such as Star Trek, James Bond, Stargate, and many more). Steve tells of his pride at having introduced Marvel sketch cards in 1997, and of working with comic book legends to create

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02:06:26

ISSUE 178; Dan dos Santos - Marvel Masterpieces 2023...

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2023/07/20

Dan dos Santos is an acclaimed and award-winning illustrator, and in June 2023 was officially announced as the artist for the new Marvel Masterpieces set. Joining Ian and guest host Donny Caltrider, Dan talks about his earliest influences, his love for comics and his aspiration to land this ‘gig’. Dan walks us through the pieces released so far, and also answers questions from other Marvel Masterpieces artists in our first ever ‘Master to Master’ segment. We hear how long it took to create each

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01:50:07

ISSUE 177 – Adrien “ALRIK” Spada

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2023/07/13

Alrik is here! Vive la France! Adrien hails from Normandy and is a talented illustrator and tattooist. Returning to Marvel sketch cards, since his start in 2016/2017, Adrien talks about his history, his style and we dig into some of his newest sketches from the Fleer Ultra Avengers set from Upper Deck. There’s some mutual appreciation of Mark Bagley’s work, and the ‘dark reasons’ of characters being banned from sets is mulled over. Écoute maintenant! All of the images are also on the tasting notes

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01:45:02

ISSUE 176 – Marvel Masterpieces 2023 Preview with...

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2023/07/06

Rejoice, for a new Marvel Masterpieces set is nigh! MM2023 has been announced by Upper Deck, with renowned award-winning artist Dan dos Santos behind the canvas for over 130 new paintings. Donny Caltrider comes onboard for Ian’s first proper look at the images released, the sell-sheet and the list of paintings. Some beautiful stuff, new parallels and card designs, and a whole lotta excitement. First reactions, musings, guesses, and advice for those going in to collect, and more. This episode may

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01:54:51

ISSUE 175 – Setrospective on Marvel Masterpieces 2007...

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2023/06/29

Joshua Legg, aka MarvelMadnessMCU, joins Ian this week for a deep dive through the Marvel Masterpieces sets of 2007 and 2008. Often overlooked and misunderstood in equal measure, hear & see what makes them special, their flaws and their highlights - of which there are many. We also touch on the joy that was #MentalCon23, parting with sets you may own out of ‘obligation’ (or simply acquired for the sake of it) and generally share card love. Warning to those of a sensitive disposition; we sniff

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01:47:46

ISSUE 174 – Character Collecting 101

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2023/06/08

It started innocently enough as collector and guest Alan Beauchamp declared his love of Bishop to collect. Then, other guest Barry ‘RollWithEm’ Brunet comes in with his Daredevil hat on and says - tell us your secrets about Character Collecting. So, they both wrote a load of REALLY GOOD questions and spent 90 minutes with Ian, as he shows them his list, his sources, and his views on where to set limits, how to choose your character, what to be aware of and what pain-points there may be. This episode

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01:32:23

ISSUE 173 – Hangin’ with BigEasySteve

That Card Collectors Podcast ·

2023/06/02

Stephen Smith - collector and (former) comic store owner joins Ian to talk about his love of Mike Zeck, about his approach to collecting and some great e-Pack etiquette advice. Steve also offers his views on how the market is going, supply vs demand, and much more. Thanks to Steve for joining this week and the video of this recording is available on YouTube here ⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/MarvelCardCollectorsPodcast⁠ Steve chose the Godfather of Marvel Cards - JOE JUSKO - to intro this week’s

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02:00:29

ISSUE 172 – The Return Of Hobby Questions

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2023/05/18

You Ask, We Answer makes a return for the first time this year, as Ian is joined by three TITANS in the hobby. Together, we tackle zingers such as ‘what is a collector anyway?’, ‘will Marvel cards ever NOT be niche?’, ‘are you happy with your current cable provider?’ – and many more. Some deep thinking and witty banter awaits! As always, feel free to send over any Hobby Questions ANYTIME! Thanks for the guys for joining this week and the video of this recording is available on YouTube here

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02:00:06

ISSUE 171 – Gettin' Sketchy - Artist Round Table

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2023/05/11

As one of this week’s guest succinctly puts it – 3 artists and Ian this week as the first attempt at herding cats… I mean artists – is revealed to you all. Join Dre, J and Mike for a lively conversation about sketch card values, grading, artist treatment and blanks – and more gratuitous fun. Strong language throughout and some great insights into being a sketch card artist in 2023! Thanks for the guys for joining this week and the video of this recording is available on YouTube here

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01:39:55

ISSUE 170 – Mental Con ‘23

That Card Collectors Podcast ·

2023/05/05

Jake McManus and Nathan Brabon (yes, again!) join Ian this week to continue the conversation started on the ‘Marvel Jerks’ podcast about mental health in the hobby. We talk about the pressures of groups like MCCW, how people react and interact on social media, and what they do to escape from it all. Some deep waters lie within before they announce Mental Con ’23, coming 23/24 June 2023 – a 24 hour live YouTube stream in aid of charities that support wellbeing and mental health. Plus, Ian opens a

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01:35:31

ISSUE 169 – Nathan Brabon and his True Blue Collectibles

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2023/04/20

Nathan Brabon is known as ‘Velvet Thunder’ to his buddies, due to his smooth deep velvety vocal tones that make him a PERFECT content creator on YouTube. Nathan joins Ian to talk about how he got (back) into Marvel cards, how he approaches the hobby and his channel True Blue Collectibles. We also hear about the Marvel Roundtable, a weekly get-together of collectors and ‘Chat’ (a collection of virtual folk who sound akin to The Borg), and the joys (and perils) of this live interaction. We also show

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01:51:39

ISSUE 168 – Rhiannon Owens

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2023/04/14

Rhiannon Owens has been working in sketch cards for almost 15 years – and in comic art for far longer than that. Her work is, for many collectors, a quality mark for their collection and her unmistakable style is sought after. Rhi joins Ian for a fun dive into how she got started, her approach to the work (and how it’s evolved), and her passion for all things X-Men. There’s also some crazy hair action! Episode ‘tasting notes’ - featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via the podcast

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02:00:11

ISSUE 167 – Keith Boyle WANTS MORE CARDS!

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2023/04/06

Keith Boyle is a collector and ‘pop culture entertainment’ store owner – and he goes HARD on collecting sets. We have a fun chat about his goals, his limits when it comes to collecting and about ‘Savouring the moments you enjoy’ in the hobby. Keith details how it works for him as a retailer, and how Upper Deck’s distribution model works – we talk blasters, we talk comics (a lot!) and we pimp Drawerboxes because they’re awesome! Episode ‘tasting notes’ - featuring any images and links we discuss -

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