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Mojobreak The Hype - A Sports Card Podcast

348 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 115 ratings

The Mojobreakers talk about all the latest news in sports cards including upcoming releases, hot prospects, cards to buy or sell and conversations with some of the biggest names in the hobby on The Hype!

Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday plus special mini-series, bonus interviews and much more!

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#225 Tom Brady & Joe Burrow Cards

February 02, 2022 02:52 - 43 minutes - 80.2 MB

This episode we chat about Brady's retirement and the Outlook on His Contenders, Bowman Rookie Cards. Burrow is in the Super Bowl! How are his cards Fairing right now. Is it time to sell? What 2020 Boxes should you hold on to? Follow us @mojobreak_com and @mojobreakm

#224 - Who Are The Best QB's in The Hobby? + eBay Launches Card Authentication Service

January 27, 2022 01:41 - 1 hour - 96.6 MB

This week on The Hype, the guys revisit their preseason list of the best QB's in The Hobby and make some much needed adjustments. Plus, Flawless Basketball first reactions, the Marx Cards controversy and what will eBay's new card authentication service mean for collectors?

#223 - Pokemon Scams & Backyard Bozos + Super Wild Card Weekend Fallout in The Hobby

January 20, 2022 02:08 - 1 hour - 89.2 MB

This week on The Hype, the guys dig into all the drama in The Hobby from the past week, from BBCE's multi million dollar blunder to a breaker giveaway gone terribly wrong. Plus, after a wacky wild card weekend, the gang talks about which losing QB's hurt their sports card stock the most and which wideouts are worth investing in.

The Hype #223 - Pokemon Scams & Backyard Bozos + Super Wild Card Weekend Fallout in The Hobby

January 20, 2022 02:08 - 1 hour - 89.2 MB

This week on The Hype, the guys dig into all the drama in The Hobby from the past week, from BBCE's multi million dollar blunder to a breaker giveaway gone terribly wrong. Plus, after a wacky wild card weekend, the gang talks about which losing QB's hurt their sports card stock the most and which wideouts are worth investing in.

#222 - Best & Worst of 2021 Winners + NFL Playoffs & NBA Midseason Buy or Sell

January 13, 2022 01:35 - 1 hour - 108 MB

This week on The Hype, Cody, Dan & C-Rad reveal the winners of the best products of the year in 2021 and reveal some of their favorite non-traditional sports cards. Plus, the most disappointing products of the year, a NFL Wild Card weekend preview and which NBA stars should collectors buy, sell & hold as the season reaches the halfway point.

#221 - Fanatics Acquires Topps + Wander Rookie Card Confusion

January 06, 2022 01:46 - 1 hour - 83.9 MB

This week on The Hype, it's all about the deal that will change The Hobby as we know it. We go in depth and discuss Fanatics acquisition of Topps and what it means for the future of sports & trading cards. Plus, we talk about Logan Paul's Pokemon deal gone possibly gone wrong and debate whether or not Wander Franco's Bowman's Best card should be considered his 1st rookie card.

#220 - Best of 2021 + Huge New Releases on New Year's Eve

December 30, 2021 01:37 - 1 hour - 116 MB

This week, we relive some of our favorite moments from The Hype this year! Join us as we look back at The National, our 200th episode celebration and remember some of our weirdest topics of the year. Plus, Cody & C-Rad discuss a huge day of new releases on New Year's Eve and reveal their picks for the best NBA products of the year.

#219 - Will 2020 QB Draft Class Be The Best Ever? + Best NFL Products of 2021

December 23, 2021 01:41 - 57 minutes - 78.9 MB

This week on The Hype, with the top 4 QB's drafted in 2020 fighting for playoff spots, the guys discuss which one they think has the best future in The Hobby. Plus, we reveal our picks for the best NFL products of the year and play a special stars of the year edition of Guess That Price.

#218 - Is Steph Curry the Top NBA Star of His Generation? + The Hype Gets Meta

December 16, 2021 01:31 - 1 hour - 88.5 MB

This week on The Hype, the guys celebrate Steph Curry's incredible 3 point record and debate if he's the top NBA star to collect of his generation. Plus, new products, college football cards and the gang goes crazy for Leaf's mystery Metaverse product.

Mojo Sessions: Ezra Levine - CEO, Collectable & Founding Partner, The MINT Collective

December 13, 2021 19:09 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MB

On the latest edition of Mojo Sessions, Doug talks to Collectable CEO and Founding Partner of The Mint Collective Ezra Levine! Doug talks to Ezra about what to expect from The Mint Collective in Las Vegas this January, what makes it different from other sports card shows and much more! Tickets for The Mint Collective in Las Vegas available now at https://www.themintcollective.com/ Check out the Collectable app, The #1 Fractional Investing Platform for Sports - http://collectable.link/...

#217 - Who Are The Most Underrated & Overrated Stars in The Hobby?

December 09, 2021 01:51 - 1 hour - 90.2 MB

On this week's edition of The Hype, we asked you who the most overrated & underrated stars in the Hobby were, and now we give you our picks! Plus, it's that time of year again...time for Doug's Barry Bonds Hall of Fame rant! Doug looks at some of the home run king's recent card sales plus the guys discuss a big week of new releases.

The Hype #216 - Was 2021 A Bad Year For Rookie Cards? + Zion Logoman

December 02, 2021 01:30 - 1 hour - 89.5 MB

This week on The Hype, the guys discuss how much they would take for the recently pulled Zion Williamson Logoman card and if the rumored price tag is too high. Plus a damaged Honus Wagner card is set to break records and were the 2021 rookie classes a letdown overall?

#216 - Was 2021 A Bad Year For Rookie Cards? + Zion Logoman

December 02, 2021 01:30 - 1 hour - 89.5 MB

This week on The Hype, the guys discuss how much they would take for the recently pulled Zion Williamson Logoman card and if the rumored price tag is too high. Plus a damaged Honus Wagner card is set to break records and were the 2021 rookie classes a letdown overall?

Mojo Sessions: Evan Vandenberg of Dibbs.io

November 30, 2021 21:54 - 56 minutes - 77.6 MB

On the latest edition of Mojo Sessions, Doug & Nick sit down with Evan Vandenberg, Co-Founder of Dibbs.io to talk about the future of digital sports card collecting!

#215 Music Cards, Lamelo, Herbert, Guess that price

November 25, 2021 07:13 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB

Dan vs Crad in Guess that PRICE! The Weeknd has cards coming out. We discuss music trading cards and could they be the next big thing. Lamelo Ball is on fire . Could he win the East. All this and more on this episode of the hype! Happy Thanksgiving! To shop for new and old sealed wax http://mojobreakshop.com​​ To get into group breaks (100+ weekly) http://mojobreak.com​​      

#214 MVP of Football So Far, VHS Collecting, Bowman Transcendent

November 18, 2021 03:49 - 1 hour - 87 MB

The guys ponder the NFL MVP so far and talk about there rookie cards. Is Josh Allen 2018 Prizm overvalued? Is Lamar Jackson Rookie Prizm over valued? We also chat about VHS Grading. Yes its a thing! To shop for new and old sealed wax http://mojobreakshop.com​​ To get into group breaks (100+ weekly) http://mojobreak.com​​

#213 Lebron vs Curry, Zion Sell off?, Group Break Ethics

November 11, 2021 05:37 - 1 hour - 87.4 MB

The guys talk about Stephen Curry cards vs Lebron James Cards. Where does Curry rank amongst all time Hobby Basketball cards. Is it time to sell Zion? We "Weigh" in. Another hot topic is Group break ethics To shop for new and old sealed wax http://mojobreakshop.com​​ To get into group breaks (100+ weekly) http://mojobreak.com​​          

#212 Customer Service, 5 Bowman Prospects, Mahomes Panic Button

November 04, 2021 03:38 - 1 hour - 89.6 MB

Is it time to hit the panic button on Patrick Mahomes Cards? The guys discuss his recent dip in prices. Panini has a F review from the BBB. What steps can they take to improve the customer experience. Doug also gives you his 5 prospects to buy in the baseball offseason. To shop for new and old sealed wax http://mojobreakshop.com​​ To get into group breaks (100+ weekly) http://mojobreak.com​​

#211 Sell Lonzo Ball? 5 Value Boxes, Goldin Records

October 28, 2021 04:08 - 1 hour - 84.3 MB

On this show we talk Trading Card Value Boxes. Which boxes out there are best bang for the buck. Goldin auction breaks more records with Mickey Mantle, Juan Soto and Exquisite. Dan tries to dance, Doug talks about D and Crad proclaims his love for the WWE.  To shop for new and old sealed wax http://mojobreakshop.com​​ To get into group breaks (100+ weekly) http://mojobreak.com​​

#210 NBA/NFL Buy Sell, Guess that price, I can sell for my price

October 21, 2021 03:34 - 1 hour - 143 MB

The Trio of Mojobreakers are back. In this episode we discuss Buy/Sell with NBA and NFL's biggest names. Josh Allen, Kyler Murray, Lamar Jackson, Zion Williamson, Luka Doncic and more. Doug gives his public PSA about people telling other people would they should sell there cards for.  Follow at mojobreakm on twitter  Send us a message with questions and topic suggestions

The Hype #209 - NBA Silver Prizms, Mean Tweets, Luka Autos & More

October 14, 2021 01:44 - 58 minutes - 80 MB

This week on The Hype, the guys look at the the last three years of NBA silver Prizm rookies and discuss which athlete they would like to party with? Plus, the gang looks at some funny mean tweets directed towards Topps and Panini.

The Hype #208 - MLB Playoff Stars to Buy, Goldin Auctions, Bowman Chrome & More

October 07, 2021 01:11 - 1 hour - 82.6 MB

As the MLB Postseason kicks off, the guys break down the stars they're keeping close eye on. Luis Robert, Ozzie Albies, Christian Yelich and Wander Franco, whose card is the strongest buy? Plus Justin Herbert continues to break records on the field & in the Hobby and Goldin Auctions is at it again!

The Hype #207 - Who's The Next LaMelo Ball? + Are Kicker Cards A Worthy Investment?

September 30, 2021 02:15 - 1 hour - 85.3 MB

This week on The Hype, C-Rad becomes a viral sensation in The Hobby, the guys discuss the 2021/22 NBA rookie class and after Justin Tucker's record breaking game winning field goal they take at look at what the kicker card market looks like.

The Hype #206 - The State of Grading Companies + Bowman Chrome & Guess That Price

September 23, 2021 01:07 - 1 hour - 83.6 MB

This week on The Hype, the guys check in on the biggest grading companies in The Hobby and see how smaller companies have handled PSA & BGS's absence over the past few months. Plus we preview 2021 Bowman Chrome, discuss a controversial downtown card from 2021 Donruss Football and play another round of Guess That Price!

The Hype #205 - 2021 Industry Summit Recap, NFL Week 1 Buy or Sell & Vlad Jr. vs. Shohei

September 16, 2021 23:26 - 1 hour - 126 MB

This week on a jam packed episode of The Hype, the guys are back from the 2021 Industry Summit in Vegas and share their experience at the show & at the shiny new Raiders stadium. Then the guys talk about the NFL players who saw their stock go way up in The Hobby after week 1 and debate which AL MVP contender has a better future in sports cards.

The Hype #204 - 2021 NFL Preview Show + Wander Franco Cards Skyrocketing

September 08, 2021 23:49 - 54 minutes - 75.6 MB

On the latest episode of The Hype, the guys get you ready for the 2021 NFL season! They make some bold predictions, break down the wide receiver card market and much more! Plus they discuss 2021 WNBA Prizm, Wander Franco's incredible on base streak and why gold cards are a hot commodity for collectors.

The Hype #203 - 2021 NFL Headlines in The Hobby + MJ's Underwear Up For Sale

September 02, 2021 00:28 - 1 hour - 104 MB

On the latest edition of The Hype, the guys dig into everything NFL with the 2021 season just a week away. They look at the rise of Mac Jones, the fall of Cam Newton and break down which running backs are worth investing in this season. Plus, inspired by the auction for Michael Jordan's underwear, the guys talk about the weirdest piece of sports memorabilia they would spend money on.

The Hype #202 - NFL Rising Stars & Sleepers + Fanatics Makes More Big Moves

August 26, 2021 00:41 - 49 minutes - 68 MB

This week on The Hype, the guys get back on the gridiron and talk about some of the QB's to watch in The Hobby for 2021. Doug, Dan, C-Rad & Cody talk about which rising star quarterbacks are the best investment heading into the season and which players could be great sleeper pickups for collectors. Plus Fanatics continues to shakeup the world of sports cards, partnering with the NBA & NFL Players Association. The guys break down what this could mean for collectors and when we might get some ...

The Hype Special Edition - MLB Leaves Topps for Fanatics

August 20, 2021 20:29 - 28 minutes - 39.7 MB

On this special edition of The Hype, Doug & Dan react to a seismic shift in the sports card world after MLB & MLBPA are set to leave Topps for Fanatics with the NBA & NFL expected to follow. The guys break down the implications for the hobby, collectors, card shops and everything in between.

The Hype #201 - Is National Treasures Basketball Worth It? + eBay Shuts Down PWCC

August 19, 2021 01:11 - 54 minutes - 75.7 MB

On the latest edition of The Hype, the guys discuss an eventful week of ripping 20/21 National Treasures Basketball and break down if it's worth the hefty price tag. Plus they dig into all of the hot topics in the Hobby from a busy week, including LaMelo Ball's new autograph, the release of Topps Chrome Baseball and eBay's shocking move to effectively shut down PWCC.

The Hype 200th Episode Spectacular! | Giveaways, Guess That Price, Celebrity Cameos & More!

August 12, 2021 01:51 - 1 hour - 146 MB

This week Doug, Dan, C-Rad & Cody celebrate 200 episodes of The Hype! The guys take a stroll down memory lane, play a special edition of Guess That Price and reveal their picks for Mount Hype-more. Plus, the guys got some special celebrity shoutouts courtesy of Cameo to celebrate! Let us know which ones are your favorite for a chance to win some great prizes! WARNING: This episode contains explicit content. Listener discretion advised.

The Hype Special Edition - The National Recap + Mike's Stadium Sportscards Owner Mike Fruitman

August 05, 2021 01:14 - 52 minutes - 72 MB

On a special edition of The Hype, Doug & Dan return from The National and talk about the biggest show in The Hobby's history! The guys talk about their big buys, the crowds and look ahead to next year's show. Plus, another interview live from the show floor with one of the OG's of sports cards, Mike Fruitman of Mike's Stadium Sportscards!

Mojo Sessions #16 | Tracy Hackler - Panini America | With Joe Staley | Live From The National 2021

July 31, 2021 21:00 - 16 minutes - 22.5 MB

LIVE from day 3 of The National, Doug & 49ers legend Joe Staley sit down with Panini America Marketing Director Tracy Hackler! The guys talk to Tracy about what Panini has planned for the rest of The National, what goes on behind the scenes at Panini and their go to karaoke songs.

Mojo Sessions #15 | Ken Goldin - Goldin Auctions & Chris Keller - Top Shelf Breaks | Live From The National 2021

July 31, 2021 01:07 - 38 minutes - 53.1 MB

LIVE from day 3 of The National, Doug & Dan sit down with the Founder of one of the biggest auction houses in The Hobby, Ken Goldin! Ken talks about Goldin Auctions' incredible year, his upcoming TV show and why this year's convention is the biggest one yet. Then Chris Keller from Top Shelf Breaks joins the guys to talk about the early days of breaking, Pop-Tarts, music & cheese. Seriously. Follow Ken Goldin on social media @KenGoldin & @goldinauctions and check out goldinauctions.com!...

Mojo Sessions #14 | John Newman - Sports Card Nation | Live From The National 2021

July 30, 2021 00:29 - 26 minutes - 36.1 MB

LIVE from The National, Doug & Dan chat with the host of Sports Card Nation John Newman on the latest Mojo Session! The guys talk to about which players they think will breakout in The Hobby this football season and how john got his start in the podcast game. Subscribe to Sports Card Nation wherever you listen to podcasts and check them out at sportscardnation.net!

Mojo Sessions #13 | Doug Plagens - Florida Panthers Announcer | Live From The National 2021

July 29, 2021 21:05 - 22 minutes - 31.2 MB

LIVE from The National, Doug & Dan welcome the voice of the Florida Panthers Doug Plagens to the show! The guys talk to Doug about his journey to the broadcast booth, what's in his personal card collection and how he's become one of The Hype's biggest fans. Follow Doug on Twitter @DougPlagens and hear him on the Florida Panthers  Radio Network!

Mojo Sessions #12 | Ryan Bannister - RbiCru7 | Live From The National 2021

July 29, 2021 18:00 - 14 minutes - 19.4 MB

Mojobreak is LIVE from The National in Chicago all week long and talking to the biggest names in the industry. Today Doug & Dan sit down with RbiCru7 owner Ryan Bannister! The guys talk about finally being back at The National, which young stars have the best future in The Hobby and much more! Check out Ryan & RbiCru7 at rbicru7.com

Mojo Sessions #11 | Adam Martin - Dave & Adam's Card World | Live From The National 2021

July 28, 2021 19:30 - 33 minutes - 45.4 MB

Mojobreak is LIVE from The National in Chicago all week long and talking to the biggest names in the industry. First up, Doug & Dan chat with the Founder & CEO of Dave & Adam's Card World Adam Martin! The guys talk to Adam about what he's looking forward to this week and tales from his time in The Hobby. Plus Adam shares some stories from his weird & wild trip to Epcot with Dan.

The Hype #199 - Survivors Guide to The National + Where Does Giannis Rank in The Hobby?

July 22, 2021 01:26 - 1 hour - 117 MB

This week on The Hype, Doug & Dan offer tips & advice to first time attendees of The National with the show just one week away. Plus C-Rad, Dan & Cody talk about Giannis' incredible NBA Finals performance and where he ranks in The Hobby after his first ring.

The Hype #198 - More Huge Deals in The Hobby + MLB All-Star Week Highlights

July 15, 2021 00:10 - 1 hour - 84.2 MB

This week on The Hype, Dan talks about his 1st major card show experience in over a year after spending the weekend in Denver, the guys talk about MLB All-Star week and dig into the possibility of Alex Rodriguez & friends making a bid for Panini.

The Hype #197 - Curry Logoman Sets New Record + Countdown to The National

July 08, 2021 00:26 - 1 hour - 98.8 MB

On the latest episode of The Hype, Doug, Dan & C-Rad are gearing up for The National and discuss some of the notable events taking place at the convention. Plus the guys talk NBA Finals and what the latest record breaking card sale means for The Hobby.

The Hype #196 - What We Love About The Hobby+ NCAA Name & Likeness Rule Change

July 01, 2021 00:29 - 1 hour - 90 MB

This week on The Hype, the guys talk about Leaf's big move, signing rising PGA star Bryson Dechambeau to an exclusive deal, and what his deal and other exclusive player contracts mean for collectors. Plus, with all the talk about "the dip", the gang tries to stay positive and talk about why there are still plenty of reasons to be optimistic about #TheHobby

The Hype #195 - Top Prospects & Disappointing Stars in The Hobby

June 24, 2021 00:39 - 1 hour - 92.2 MB

This week on The Hype, the guys discuss the incredible debut of baseball's top prospect Wander Franco and debate which superstar prospect has the best future in sports cards. Plus, after a disappointing performance from former Hobby favorite Ben Simmons, the guys discuss whether or not he's a bust in the eyes of collectors.

The Hype #194 - Soccer Cards Heating Up The Hobby + Impeccable Basketball Reaction

June 17, 2021 00:14 - 55 minutes - 76.6 MB

On this week's edition of The Hype, the guys take a deep dive into soccer cards as the discuss the biggest stars and products The Hobby has to offer. Plus they talk about the latest high end basketball release from Panini, 20/21 Impeccable Basketball and how LaMelo Ball winning Rookie of the Year will affect the NBA card market.

Mojo Sessions #10 - Rich Layton, Layton Sports Cards

June 14, 2021 19:01 - 1 hour - 90 MB

This week on Mojo Sessions, Doug talks to the founder of one of the biggest names in breaking, Rich Layton of Layton Sports Cards! Doug & Rich talk about what they expect from the 2021 National, the state of sports cards and much more.

The Hype #193 - What's The Best Alternative to PSA & BGS? + NFL Rookie Premiere Announced

June 10, 2021 00:04 - 47 minutes - 65.6 MB

On the latest edition of The Hype, the guys talk about how the NBA Playoffs has affected the basketball card market and what a huge NFL Rookie Premiere roster means for football collectors. Plus, with PSA & BGS suspending most grading services temporarily, the guys debate which grading service is the best option for collectors right now.

Mojo Sessions #9 - Michael Hodges, The Clubhouse Breaks

June 07, 2021 18:17 - 40 minutes - 56 MB

The Mojo Sessions returns as The Hobby gets ready for the return of The National! Doug catches up with founder of The Clubhouse Breaks Michael Hodges and talks about the early days of live breaks and what to expect from the big show in Rosemont later this summer.

The Hype #192 - The National Sports Collectors Convention is Happening! + BGS Suspends Services

June 03, 2021 00:35 - 1 hour - 87.9 MB

This week on The Hype, we celebrate the news that the 41st National Sports Collectors Convention in Rosemont is a go! The guys talk about what to expect from the National after a year off. Plus, after BGS announced they are suspending most of their grading services, the guys talk about how it will affect The Hobby moving forward.

The Hype #191 - Who Are the Top Young Stars in the NBA & MLB? + the Worst Sports Card Trade Ever?

May 27, 2021 00:28 - 1 hour - 92.2 MB

This week on The Hype, the guys break down some of the hottest new releases in #TheHobby, including Court Kings and Topps Sterling, and debate who are the best rising stars in basketball and baseball. Plus, a wild sports card trade went down last week in Dallas and the guys discuss if it's the worst trade they've ever seen or a genius move.

The Hype #190 - Where Does Steph Curry Rank Among the Top Stars in The Hobby? Plus Guess That Price

May 20, 2021 01:01 - 1 hour - 88 MB

On this week's edition of The Hype, the guys talk about the latest basketball release from Panini, 20-21 Contenders Basketball and talk about where Warriors legend Steph Curry ranks among the best basketball players in #TheHobby as we get set for the NBA Playoffs. Plus the guys talk about a surprising new product integrating the stock market and trading cards and play another round of Guess That Price!