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Stacking Slabs

Welcome to the Stacking Slabs, a podcast for sports cards collectors. There"s been a tremendous amount of change to our Hobby over the last few years and the one constant has been the passion from the collecting community. Stacking Slabs is built by the collector and lives to tell stories for the collector.

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All Episodes

62:20

The One of One Mindset with Anthony (@summertime1of1)

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2025/04/25

Anthony (@summertime1of1) returns to the show with one of the most fascinating evolutions we’ve seen in the hobby. What started as a COVID-era hustle turned into a deep obsession with the rarest cards in the game: one of ones.In this collector conversation, we cover:His shift from flipper to collector and the turning points that made him believe in cards long-termWhy Black Prizms, Nebulas, Superfractors, and Logomans have become his focusThe strategy behind building relationships to land

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44:57

Smashing BIN: Waking up at 3:30 AM Has It's...

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2025/04/24

What happens when preparation, routine, and opportunity all collide at 3:30 AM?In this week’s episode of Smashing BIN, I sit down with my brother Kyle (@mcgrathcards) to break down the moment he smashed BIN on one of the most coveted Peyton Manning cards in the hobby—2006 Topps Finest Gold Xfractor /10.We talk about:His early morning routine that gives him a BIN edgeWhy this card was the one he was chasingThe psychology behind hesitation, excitement, and pulling the triggerWhat happens

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21:49

Is Influence Hurting or Helping Your Collection?

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2025/04/23

Every collector is influenced. The question is how do you make sure it helps, not hurts, your collection?In this flagship episode, I break down the role of influence in our collecting decisions. I share how seeing other collectors’ posts, hearing their stories, or watching a new piece of content can open doors, but also how it can push us toward decisions we regret.I walk through the seven principles of influence from Dr. Robert Cialdini and explore how each shows up in the hobby. Then I

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68:08

Card Ladder Confidential #7 with Chris (@chris_hoj)...

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2025/04/22

In this episode of Card Ladder Confidential, Chris and Josh from Card Ladder return for a pre-playoff sitdown that blends basketball analysis with collecting philosophy.We kick things off with a cold open: if they had to freeze their current PCs (Jokic, Luka, LeBron), which playoff player would they collect instead? Their answers spark a deep discussion around Jimmy Butler, Austin Reaves, and how playoff performance shapes perception.Then we break down collection management strategies. Josh

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44:40

Passion to Profession: Building the Hobby’s Picks and...

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2025/04/21

Josh from PC Sports Cards joins Passion to Profession to share how he turned weekend deals and grading experiments into one of the most trusted businesses in the hobby.We get into:His early failures and what they taught himWhy PC Sports Cards was built to serve everyday collectorsThe real power of eBay LiveWhat it takes to earn trust—and why so few are willing to do itLessons from building a grading and consignment business at scaleJosh shares what makes a collector-to-seller successful,

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63:37

The WNBA Card Podcast #2: Why Representation at the...

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2025/04/19

Katelyn (@coldlunchcards) is fresh off a 4-day setup at the Minnesota Card Show where she was the only dealer repping a full WNBA and NCAA women’s basketball showcase.In this episode, we break down the sales, the conversations, and the takeaways from collectors of all ages who stopped by her table—including a moment that says everything about why this space matters.We also talk about:Our favorite fits, surprises, and winners from the WNBA DraftHow Panini Instant draft cards are received in

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42:13

Building the GOAT Rhea Ripley Collection with Roscoe...

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2025/04/18

It’s WrestleMania week, and I couldn’t think of a better way to kick it off than with a conversation about collecting Rhea Ripley cards.In this episode, I’m joined by Roscoe (@lonnieskywalkerivcollector), who’s built what I believe to be the best Rhea Ripley collection in the world.We talk about:How he got into collecting RheaThe impact of her rise from tag team to top of the cardThe 1/1 Select Black and Gold Vinyl Select storiesManaging his budget as card values risePanini vs. Topps and

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58:42

Smashing BIN: The $1,500 Gold Prizm Smash That...

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2025/04/17

In this episode of Smashing BIN, we sit down with Drake (@drakes_pc) to break down one of the most iconic BIN smashes in recent collecting memory: the $1,500 2012 Peyton Manning Gold Prizm.Drake shares the full story—from being nudged by a hobby friend to smash BIN during the pandemic, to watching the market explode around a card he never planned to flip. This conversation is all about the moment a collector acts on instinct, the relationships that make the hobby feel like home, and the

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25:00

Managing the Madness: A Real Talk on Collection...

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2025/04/16

In this episode, Brett breaks down the personal side of collection management and why it’s the key to staying in the hobby long term. Whether you collect in one lane or across several, managing your focus, budget, and energy helps you build a collection that reflects who you are — and keeps you fired up along the way.Topics covered include:The difference between collection management and portfolio managementBudget management as the foundationHow engagement shifts over timeNarrow vs

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49:25

From Convention Floors to Break Room Studios: Mark's...

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2025/04/14

This week’s Passion to Profession features Mark, owner of Paradise Card Breaks, one of the fastest-growing and most community-driven card shops in the hobby. From humble beginnings breaking on Facebook during COVID lockdowns to building a 22-person team in the heart of Las Vegas, Mark shares what it really takes to build a trusted business in today’s sports card industry.We talk about:Building a brand without a bankrollCreating experiences that keep collectors coming backBreaking on eBay

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63:47

The WNBA Card Podcast #1: Paige Bueckers Finishes Her...

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2025/04/12

The debut episode of The WNBA Card Podcast is here. Co-hosts Katelyn (@coldlunchcards) and Brett (@stackingslabs) kick things off by unpacking the growing momentum in women’s basketball cards.They react to UConn’s championship run, share thoughts on Sarah Strong’s market spike, and talk about why Bowman Firsts and Prizm parallels are shaping the future of WNBA collecting. The conversation hits everything from the draft to underrated prospects, hobby opportunities, and favorite recent

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53:57

Online Momentum, Show Reality: What Kevin...

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2025/04/11

In this collector conversation, I catch up with my friend Kevin (@dacaptain37) to talk about the current state of the hobby from behind the table. We're hearing a lot about big numbers in online sales, but is that momentum showing up at local and regional shows?Kevin shares what’s moving, what’s not, and how different segments of the market—from Brady rookies to Pokémon to vintage baseball—are performing in-person. We also touch on what the repacker wave means for collectors, and how shows

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61:02

Smashing BIN: The BIN You Can’t Let Get Away with...

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2025/04/10

What makes a collector hit “Buy It Now” without thinking twice?This week on Smashing BIN, John (@packnicholson) joins the show to break down the psychology behind BIN moments and the 2024 Prizm Jaylon Johnson Black Finite 1/1 as his subject. We talk about the psychology of passing, the weight of regret, and the feeling of relief when the second chance comes around.We explore what it means to stay patient, how to trust your gut, and why some cards deserve to be overpaid for. With help from

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24:24

Why We Smash BIN: The Emotion Over the Data

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2025/04/09

We don’t smash BIN because of comps.We smash because the card hits something inside us.In this episode, I’m talking through the psychology of the BIN smash—the real reasons collectors hit Buy It Now without hesitation. I share my personal process, what I’ve learned from others, and the emotional phases we go through when the right card shows up, and why we created a dedicated show about it. This isn’t about logic.It’s about desire, instinct, and what it means to build a collection that

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55:45

Passion to Profession: Buying Collections and...

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2025/04/07

In this episode of Passion to Profession, I sit down with brothers Curt and Aaron from BBC Emporium to talk about their journey from passionate collectors to business owners. We go deep into what it takes to run a successful business in today's hobby, how their mindset has shifted from collecting to serving, and what makes BBC Emporium feel like home to the local collector community.We cover: – Why connection matters more than comps – Lessons from the early days of setting up shop – How

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70:04

Finding the Pacers Through Haliburton and the Cards...

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2025/04/04

Rodney (@enjoycards_ig) joins the show for a collector conversation rooted in passion, purpose, and Pacers.We talk about how he became a fan of the Indiana Pacers and why Tyrese Haliburton became his guy. Rodney shares his collecting story, from Duke days and Grant Hill admiration to his gold Halliburton chase. We explore the psychology of choosing a player, committing to a team, and letting aesthetics guide the journey.You’ll hear about:His Halliburton Black 1/1 Prizm and how he landed

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51:52

Smashing BIN #1: Paul (@wardle_kombat) and the Brady...

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2025/04/03

In this debut episode of Smashing BIN, I sit down with Paul (@wardle_kombat) to break down one of the most legendary Buy It Now moments in recent collecting memory, his late-night Walmart parking lot pickup of a 2000 Bowman Gold Brady rookie /99.We talk about:What made him smash BIN without hesitationHow that one decision led to owning three copiesWhy understanding rarity is more powerful than comp chasingWhat that card allowed him to do years later (think vacations, a new house, and

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23:36

Letting Go: Why Selling That Card You Just Bought...

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2025/04/02

Letting go of a card right after you bought it doesn’t make you a flipper. It makes you adaptable. In this episode, Brett breaks down why collectors shouldn't feel guilt or shame for making fast moves. You’ll hear about the mindset shift that helped him stop caring what others think and start building a collection that actually means something.Topics covered:Why intent and transparency matter more than timelinesHow ego can hold collectors backWhy the “flipper” label misses the pointThe

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69:39

Card Ladder Confidential #6 with Chris (@chris_hoj)...

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2025/04/01

In this episode of Card Ladder Confidential, Chris and Josh are back to talk cards, collecting strategies, and the psychology behind how we rank and value what we own. We start with a cold open—if your collection was a March Madness bracket, which card cuts down the nets?We dive into:How Card Ladder is improving price prediction with more accurate historical dataThe fine line between educating vs. pumping on social mediaTech enhancements that improve collecting, like PSA to eBay flow and

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38:57

Passion to Profession: Building a Business Around...

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2025/03/31

In this episode of Passion to Profession, I'm joined by Ryan from Ryan's Cardhouse, one of the top live sellers on eBay. Ryan turned a childhood love for Pokémon into a full-time business and built a thriving community around ripping, collecting, and live selling.We talk about:How social media drives his businessWhy entertainment and community are core to what he’s buildingThe current Pokémon boom and what’s driving demandWhy live selling is the future of retailBuilding a trusted brand and

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