Because I'm Carlos
The audio version of my YouTube channel (Because I'm Carlos), this podcast features my conversations with fellow Sports Card collectors, industry insiders, and hobby questions brought from listeners and viewers.
Enjoy the conversations which are hobby-based, but can certainly delve into other areas of collecting and life.
You can also check out more on the "Because I'm Carlos" YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiaCgEaXNDinc57_4bJwWwA
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 114 minutes
- Episodes
- 179
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Fake PMG update & Ultra Pro sues BCW | BIC 80
Back to a more hobby-oriented episode with some fun discussions in between. A discussion on the update on the fake Jordan Red PMG drama and where things sit with Beckett.
Then some random hobby topi…
01:30:45 |
Fri 14 Jun 2024
Too much Hockey Talk & Choices in our Collecting | BIC 79
This episode mostly discusses the completion of the Western Conference Finals as Carlos and Bobbles have their post-mortem while Eric gets to watch other tortured hockey fans for a change of pace.
(…
01:56:35 |
Thu 06 Jun 2024
Eric Pretends to know Marcel & Dallas WCF Watchalong | BIC 78
Live BIC episode where Eric pretends to know hockey players while Carlos and Bobbles shake their heads disapprovingly while doing a mini-watch along for Game 3 of the NHL Western Conference Finals.
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02:46:00 |
Tue 28 May 2024
Hobby Content Right Now, to us... | BIC 77
A recent Stacking Slabs podcast had Carlos inspired to return to the topic of hobby content and talk it over with Eric and Bobbles to see where they sit on it right now.
Slacking Slabs episode that …
01:39:49 |
Thu 23 May 2024
The Stars make the Conference Finals & hobby topic roundup | BIC 76
Solo-pod as Carlos talks about the Dallas Stars advancing to the Western Conference Finals, what that got him looking at for his PC, and some quick hits on some recent hobby topics.
Thanks to @AMGCo…
00:19:29 |
Tue 21 May 2024
The Machines have failed us, Hobby Refocus & 2024-25 UD First Look | BIC 75
With Rattle Pokemon doing a video on TAG following a former CGC 7.5 Pokemon card that became a TAG 10, we discuss some new thoughts on where things sit with TAG at this point in time and on how this …
01:12:19 |
Tue 14 May 2024
Game 7's & Wemby brings Unlicensed back around | BIC 74
With Boston and Dallas advancing, the guys discuss their team's respective Game 7s.
After the contractually mandated "hockeys," they discuss the 2024 Topps Chrome Wemby card and specifically talk a…
01:17:20 |
Wed 08 May 2024
Spring Expo Hangover | BIC 73
Back to a regular episode as the guys have a post-2024 Toronto Spring Expo discussion. Carlos fills them in on what he saw, some stories and observations from the show, and some general takeaways.
T…
01:39:42 |
Wed 01 May 2024
Brady Signing Follow up & Night Before Expo | BIC 72
Solo Pod follow-up as Carlos looked at a past Brady signing to put together some more thoughts on the "signing gone wrong" discussed in the Live Episode 71.
From there a few minutes on the Expo as i…
00:19:55 |
Thu 25 Apr 2024
Spring Expo Week Live Pod & Tom Brady Signing Gone Wrong | BIC 71
Live podcast episode while the guys talk some Spring Expo and shameless glance over at the hockey games in progress. The conversation then moves to an in-depth talk on a Tom Brady signing gone wrong.…
02:09:02 |
Thu 25 Apr 2024
79 OPC Case in Limbo, Kurts & The Passion of the Bobbles | BIC 70
A discussion-heavy episode as the guys discuss the strange happenings in the 1979-80 OPC Case sale as it remains in limbo. Then, in the main segment, they revisit Kurt's card care topic after his mos…
01:53:47 |
Wed 17 Apr 2024
Rando Topics: Wrasslin' & Beckett says Nothing | BIC 69
A mix of many small topics including Carlos having probably too much fun riling up some Wrasslin' fans with some Wrestlemania 40 takes, Bobbles briefly touching on the UFL before going into Beckett's…
01:19:17 |
Wed 10 Apr 2024
The week that was & Cllct enters | BIC 68
Regular crew on this episode as we discuss this past week on the channel, including Eric's affinity for knives, some thoughts on the latest Gemrate numbers, and then a discussion on Cllct from Darren…
01:22:05 |
Wed 03 Apr 2024
Carlos’ Player collecting journey | BIC 67
Bonus Solo Pod episode where Carlos goes through his various player collections, past and present, and talks through how things ended up the way they are today. Canseconet Site that still exists: ht…
00:36:26 |
Sun 31 Mar 2024
In Person vs Pack Pulled Autos, JSA bought by CGC & Collector Transactions | BIC 66
Three main topics on this episode include discussing some thoughts on the difference in price and perception between in-person autographs vs pack pulled. The discussion then shifts to JSA being acqui…
01:59:20 |
Tue 26 Mar 2024
Never ending Fantasy Draft, Mac Jones Gamble & Randomness | BIC 65
The title pretty much sums up this episode. The guys discuss a fantasy baseball draft that is still in progress even as this description is being written. Then they discuss Carlos taking a gamble on …
01:39:39 |
Wed 20 Mar 2024
CSC Show Recap, More Bedard Talk & Card Alterations Part Infinity... | BIC 64
In this episode, Carlos recaps his visit to the CSC card show over the weekend, where he bought some wax at half price and was able to pull a Bedard RC... just not the Young Gun everyone else is chas…
01:51:33 |
Thu 14 Mar 2024
SGC Sale Blowback, Topps Big League Influencer Cards are back & Bedard 1/1 Bounty | BIC 63
In this episode, we finish up our recent coverage of SGC's sale to the Collectors holding company with a discussion on the early blowback to the announcement on social media. From there we talk about…
01:42:40 |
Wed 06 Mar 2024
$3.72 Million 1979 OPC Case & PSA Set Registry Talk | BIC 62
In this episode we discuss the record $3.72 million 1979-80 OPC Hockey case sale from Heritage auctions. We give our thoughts on where it ended up and if we can see any upside.
From there a discussi…
01:31:41 |
Tue 27 Feb 2024
Video Feedback & Our Vintage Collecting Journeys | BIC 61
The podcast starts with a breakdown and discussion of Carlos' CardsHQ video from the weekend. We discuss some of the feedback and give some examples and context from other shops of the past and prese…
01:38:24 |
Tue 20 Feb 2024
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