The Hobby With Cage

As 2023 comes to a close- we get a chance to talk to CBlez. He keeps his shirt on and shares his thoughts about where the hobby is and where he sees it going. This was a fun one! Enjoy!

Hobby IG Strikes again- and its okay to talk about some of the negative sentiment. Is it impacting you?

HO Ho Ho.. Its St. Fanatics

The hobby in 2023 is different than in 2022- and I am sure that will change again in 2024. I am still learning myself and I try to share some of that with you today.

Enjoy! The Two sides of the Hobby!

Collectors entitlement was at a fever pitch this week- so I have to remind them that this hobby is not a meritocracy. Of course I am a huge Jordan fan- but that doesn't entitle me to a PMG...

Sometimes its fun to go back to basics. And if the Hobby is really going to 10x- we need the basics.

A ton of auctions ended and everyone is pointing out the cards that are down- but there are cards that are up! Which ones and what can we learn from them?

100 Episodes! Lets talk about the fun stuff going on in the hobby this week!

The Hobby is an escape but sometimes its not enough- and its hard to escape all of the drama. Am I finally going to have to block people?? I think so- and I think you should try it too. Its easier to…

Evergreen card content or Hobby Drama? Can't I find a lane that is right down the middle? In this hobby- there is so much to be thankful for... even Fanatics. Enjoy!

They are nearly 100k cards strong in the marketplace with 2k showrooms and they are just getting started! Its the Arena Club team and they are here to talk about their updates and the hobby!

Its all about the money- no matter what you say. And once you can admit that- does it change your idea about what the hobby is and what your role in it is?

Sell now- or wait until after the holidays? Its a valid question and a few years ago, my answer would be different. Today? The answer is easy!

If the price of wax comes down- and the price of grading comes down... the consumers win. And I have a feeling that the prices are going to be coming down- very soon. Enjoy!

Wemby is Here and the impact is real! Folks who left are coming back- and folks who didnt collect, will now come in to buy Wemby. But- What do you buy? This year- that is not as clear cut of an answ…

The NBA is starting and that is not all- The NY Football teams square off and the World Series features a matchup that NO ONE expected. What a week in sports. We give you our NBA predictions and mor…

The Walmart Shelves are stacked- and the mark downs are beginning. The hobby community is attacking itself and I think this is just the beginning.