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Sports Cards are Dope

Dr. Tyler Tarver

Welcome to the Sports Cards Are Dope podcast, hosted by Dr. Tyler Tarver (@tarvercards), an aggressively average dude with an above-average obsession for those glorious, four-cornered lil treasures we call sports cards! This isn’t just a podcast; it’s a celebration of sports, pop culture, and the universal joy of pulling a card so dope you immediately start calculating how many shares of Apple you can buy with it. Whether you’re a seasoned pro, a curious rookie, or someone who just wants to hear

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14:34

Tom Brady Just Bought Half of CardVault?! WHO IS...

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2025/02/14

🏈 Tom Brady is officially in the sports card game! The GOAT just bought 50% of CardVault, and we’re breaking down what this means for collectors, investors, and the hobby as a whole. Is this just another celebrity cash grab, or is Brady making real moves?📌 Timestamps:0:00 - Intro: Tom Brady’s latest play—buying Card Vault1:15 - What is CardVault? (And why Brady might be onto something huge)3:40 - Why stadium card shops could be a game-changer5:55 - Brady’s deep ties to Fanatics—what does

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11:38

🎙 USPS Employee Stole Over $100K in Sports Cards –...

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2025/02/12

🎙 USPS Employee Stole Over $100K in Sports Cards – Are Your Cards Safe?A former USPS worker stole Michael Jordan, Mickey Mantle, and Connor McDavid cards from the mail. How safe are your sports cards when shipping? In this episode, I break down:⏱ Timestamps:0:00 – Intro: The USPS Sports Card Scandal2:30 – What Happened & How the Cards Were Stolen5:00 – How the Thief Got Caught & What Happens Next7:30 – Can You Protect Your Cards from Theft?10:00 – Best Practices for Safe Sports

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34:39

Fanatics Fest 2025: The Future of Sports Cards or...

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2025/02/10

🎙 Fanatics Fest 2025 is coming—Game Changer or Just Another Card Show?Fanatics is making major moves in the hobby, but is Fanatics Fest the next Comic-Con for Sports Cards or just another trade show? In this episode, I break down:⏱ Timestamps:0:00 – Intro: What is Fanatics Fest?2:30 – Celebs & Athletes Attending (Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, more!)6:00 – How Fanatics Fest Compares to The National10:30 – Will Fanatics Take Over the Hobby?15:00 – Does This Event Actually Help

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20:32

Conspiracy! The Paul Skenes Debut Patch 1/1, Explained

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2025/02/07

Did Fanatics fake the Paul Skenes 1/1 MLB Debut Patch pull from an 11-year-old? The internet loves a conspiracy, and this one has gained major traction. Dr. Tyler Tarver breaks down the controversy, explains why Fanatics wouldn't risk their entire brand for a single card, and discusses why people love to doubt big pulls. Plus, a deep dive into sports card conspiracies and what this means for collectors.⏱️ Episode Breakdown:0:00 - Intro & Topic OverviewDid Fanatics fake the Paul Skenes

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29:52

Why the Dallas Mavericks Traded Luka Doncic (and his...

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2025/02/05

The biggest trade in NBA history just went down—Luka Dončić is now a Laker! Did the Mavericks make a massive mistake, or is there some hidden genius behind the move? Dr. Tyler Tarver breaks down the trade from every angle, including what it means for Luka’s sports card market and the future of the NBA.⏱️ Time Stamps & Key Topics:0:00 - Welcome, Chicken Nuggets! 🍗Intro to the episodeWhy this trade might be the biggest in NBA history1:00 - The Luka Dončić Trade Breakdown 🔥Who got

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29:17

Backyard Breaks: How This Stuff Happens (and What You...

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2025/02/03

Here's a set of show notes with timestamps for your podcast episode:Sports Cards Are Dope - Episode: "Setting the Standard in the Hobby"🎙️ Hosted by Tyler TarverEpisode Summary:In this episode, Tyler dives into a major controversy in the sports card hobby involving Grant from Backyard Breaks. He breaks down the impact of toxic culture in companies, how organizations set the tone by what they allow, and what collectors can do in response. Tyler also shares his personal philosophy on

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11:12

3 Fixes eBay Needs for Sports Cards Right Now

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2025/01/31

Podcast Show Notes with Timestamps0:00 – “What’s up, chicken nuggets?”: Intro and why eBay needs fixing.1:00 – “eBay: The MJ and the Thanos of sports cards.”: An honest take on eBay’s pros and cons.1:50 – Fix #1: Auto-payment: Why ghost buyers are ruining the hobby.4:30 – Fix #2: Better search filters: From TikTok’s algorithm to swipe-able commons.7:00 – Fix #3: Customer service overhaul: Missing cards and a plea for a collectibles app.10:50 – “What’s your alternative?”: Encouraging

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13:19

Are Drake, Logan Paul, and Other Celebrities Ruining...

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2025/01/29

Welcome back to the dopest sports card podcast around! In this episode, Tyler dives into the impact of celebrities entering the sports card market. From Logan Paul’s flashy Charizard necklace to Drake chasing rare pulls, we discuss how influencers affect the hobby, its community, and your wallet. Are these celebrity endorsements good for the market, or are they driving up prices unfairly? Let’s explore the pros and cons.Timestamps:0:00 – Intro1:00 – The polarizing impact of celebrities in

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16:00

Shadow Viewership, Why NBA Viewers are Down, & How...

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2025/01/27

Welcome to the Sports Cards Are Dope podcast with Dr. Tyler Tarver! Today, we explore why fewer people are sitting down to watch full NBA games and why basketball is more popular than ever. Dive into the rise of shadow viewership, the generational shift in how we consume content, and how this affects the sports card market. Are highlights the new frontier for fandom and card collecting? Let’s discuss!Timestamps & Topics:0:00 – Intro: Why full NBA game ratings are dropping and what that

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18:03

The $500K Card: Paul Skenes’ MLB Debut Patch & Why it...

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2025/01/24

Imagine being 11 years old and pulling a card worth half a million dollars. In this episode of the Sports Cards Are Dope Podcast, we dive into the story of the Paul Skenes MLB debut patch card—why it’s so significant, the jaw-dropping bounties being offered, and what this card says about the future of collecting. We also break down five hypothetical trades for this masterpiece. Don’t miss our hot takes, wild analogies, and a hefty dose of hobby drama.Links and Shoutouts:Follow us for more

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24:04

The Wembanyama Jersey Swap Debate, the 4 Tiers of...

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2025/01/22

Welcome to Sports Cards Are Dope with Dr. Tyler Tarver! This week, we dive into the controversy surrounding Victor Wembanyama’s viral jersey swap and break down the four tiers of collectibles. Should memorabilia be kept for the story, or is flipping it fair game? We’ll explore the ethics, value, and personal connection behind sports memorabilia.Timestamps & Topics:0:00 – Intro: Victor Wembanyama’s jersey swap and what this episode is about1:30 – The Wembanyama Controversy: How a jersey

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30:03

25 Sports Card Hobby Hot Takes for 2025: A Breakdown...

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2025/01/20

Welcome to the Sports Cards Are Dope Podcast! Dr. Tyler Tarver takes you on a wild ride through predictions for the sports card and collectibles world in 2025. From NFT comebacks to augmented reality cards, this episode is packed with insights, laughs, and hot takes curated from mantle.com and beyond. Whether you’re here for the cardboard nostalgia, cutting-edge trends, or just to hear Tyler talk about his Jordan Poole obsession, you’ll leave moderately okay with your experience. Topics

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31:46

25 Sports Card Hobby Hot Takes for 2025: A Breakdown

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2025/01/15

In this episode, we’re diving into the first part of Mantel’s Top 25 Hot Takes for 2025—a collection of bold predictions and spicy insights from the Mantel community about the future of collecting.From $100M non-art collectible sales to the rise of Mack Celebrini rookie cards and game-worn memorabilia milestones, we’ll break down the predictions, add our own takes, and discuss what it all means for the hobby we love. Plus, we’ll touch on bold moves from Fanatics, the global expansion of

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21:35

Boom, Bust, Repeat: Lessons from Sports Card Market...

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2025/01/15

This week, we’re diving deep into the wild history of sports card market crashes. From the neon-soaked chaos of the 90s to the NFT-fueled hype of 2021, we’re breaking down the lessons collectors must learn to stay ahead of the curve.What We Cover:The 90s Boom & Bust:Why the 90s sports card market was like Blockbuster Video—ubiquitous but doomed by overconfidence and overproduction.How 81 billion cards flooded the market and led to chaos (and wood-chippers).Takeaway: Too much of a good

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35:14

What Your Grading Company Says About You – PSA, SGC,...

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2025/01/15

Welcome to the Sports Cards Are Dope Podcast with your host, Dr. Tyler Tarver (@tarvercards)! In our debut episode, we’re diving headfirst into the world of grading companies—PSA, SGC, and BGS—and comparing them to the tech giants we know and (sometimes) love.Is PSA the Microsoft Office of grading? Is SGC the Google Workspace disruptor stealing hearts? And what’s going on with BGS—are they the Apple of slabs or Blockbuster in 2010? We’re breaking it all down with spicy takes, market stats,

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