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Pack to the Future Podcast

234 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago -

The adventures of three average collectors in the hobby... telling you tales from our past and bringing you along on our journey to the future!

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Episodes

Hobby Pack 14: 1992-93 Upper Deck Series 1 Basketball Review

May 11, 2021 09:52 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

Join Mr. eBay as he goes PACK to the future and breaks down a recently opened box of 1992-93 Upper Deck Series 1 Basketball!!!

Episode 63: Weekend Hobby Adventures, Dan Silvershein of Collectable.com, and NFL Draft Cards!

May 08, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

This week the big three had some wild card shop adventures, we talk with Dan Silvershein, Head of Acquisitions with Collectable.com, the guys react to the 2021 NFL Draft, and more!

Hobby Pack 13: Tips for Selling at a Card Show

May 05, 2021 10:00 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB

Doc brings in special guest Kyle from Wax Museum Podcast to learn about selling at a card show. Show number: (801) 893-1609 Instagram: @Packtothefuturepodcast Email: [email protected] Website: packtothefuturepodcast.podbean.com Twitter: @PTTFPod Youtube: Pack to the Future Podcast

Episode 62: Listener Feedback, the NBA Playoffs, and Mr. eBay

May 01, 2021 10:00 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

It's been a week: listeners laid into us, a LeBron RC set a new record, the NBA playoffs are right around the corner, Mr. eBay returns triumphant, and NFTs refuse to go away! Show number: (801) 893-1609Instagram: @PacktothefuturepodcastEmail: [email protected]: packtothefuturepodcast.podbean.comTwitter: @PTTFPodYouTube: Pack to the Future Podcast Time Stamps: - 01:30: Listener feedback- 09:08: LeBron > MJ?- 14:55: The NBA playoffs' impact- 42:00: Mr. eBay returns!- 49:37...

Hobby Pack 12: The Apology

April 26, 2021 18:32 - 6 minutes - 6.02 MB

Tim apologizes about the proposals for Chad's Kobe rookie card. Will Chad, Bill (@thrillchan on Instagram), and David @mostly90sbasketballcards) ever forgive him? "Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word" ~ Sir Elton John

Episode 61: Hobby News and Chad Makes a Trade with a Listener

April 24, 2021 10:00 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

This week we bring you the latest in hobby news. Chad trades a Kobe Bryant rookie card with a listener, and he lets Ricky, Tim, and "Kukoc Jeff" decide which trade to accept!!!

Hobby Pack 11: The Forgotten Luka and BGS

April 23, 2021 20:11 - 13 minutes - 12 MB

Ricky and Tim discuss how it only took a month for Tim to forget about a recent BGS submission.

Hobby Pack 10: Situation at Target

April 20, 2021 10:00 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Mrs. Doc runs into a situation at Target

Episode 60: eBay Binges, National Treasures Football, & Card Values Following Injury

April 17, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 65.8 MB

Ricky and Chad discuss eBay binges, Tim reviews National Treasures Football, and the guys review data of card values following player injuries. Show number: (801) 893-1609 Instagram: @Packtothefuturepodcast Email: [email protected] Website: packtothefuturepodcast.podbean.com Twitter: @PTTFPod Youtube: Pack to the Future Podcast Time Stamps: 0:00: Peeping Tim 04:52: eBay Binging 25:08: National Treasures Football 39:34: Player Values Following Injury

Episode 59: Overrated Card Hits, Underrated Player Cards, and Hobby News!

April 10, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 57 MB

This week we debate overrated card hits, we talk underrated player cards, and we cover the latest in Hobby news!

Episode 58: PSA, HGA, a Local Card Show, and Topps Inception

April 03, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

PSA shutting down almost all of their services toppled over everyone's grading expectations. Can HGA step up to the plate? We unpack our thoughts on our recent sub with them, too.Chad and Ricky ditch Tim and frolic to a local card show, coming away with some perspectives on it. Ricky finishes up with a discussion about Topps Inception, and he might actually know what he's talking about!   Time Stamps: - 03:58: PSA- 20:58: HGA- 35:42: A local show- 46:10 Topps Inception

Hobby Pack 9: 1990s Basketball Inserts

March 31, 2021 09:00 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MB

Doc ranks his favorite basketball inserts of the 1990s with a few stories along the way. Show number: (801) 893-1609 Instagram: @Packtothefuturepodcast Email: [email protected] Website: packtothefuturepodcast.podbean.com Twitter: @PTTFPod Youtube: Pack to the Future Podcast

HOBBY PACK 8: BREAKING NEWS - PSA SUSPENDS NEARLY ALL SERVICES!

March 30, 2021 23:15 - 3 minutes - 2.98 MB

In breaking news PSA has suspended all submissions with the exception of Super Express ($300/card). Show number: (801) 893-1609 Instagram: @Packtothefuturepodcast Email: [email protected] Website: packtothefuturepodcast.podbean.com Twitter: @PTTFPod Youtube: Pack to the Future Podcast

Episode 57: Listener Mailbox, Hockey Talk, and 20-21 NBA Prizm

March 27, 2021 10:00 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MB

This week the Big 3 answer your questions, we talk hockey, and we break down 20-21 NBA Prizm!

Episode 56: Dallas Card Show, Hot Cards & Special Guest Sully

March 20, 2021 10:00 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MB

Tim discusses lessons learned during his Dallas trip including pricing of Bowman rising prospects, Kevin Durant, James Harden, and more. Ricky and Special Guest Sully discuss soccer and the rise of MMMbop Mbappe. Time Stamps: 03:20- Segment 1, Tim's Dallas Trip 11:08- Tim's Dallas Chub 12:30- Baseball hits 15:38- Durant 16:15- Harden 18:32- Mbappe 23:42- Segment 2, more Dallas 37:45- Segment 3, Sully discusses soccer Show number: (801) 893-1609 Instagram: @Packtothefuturepodcast Email: p...

Hobby Pack 7: Unsolved Card Mysteries - Barry Sanders & The Gallery of Heroes

March 16, 2021 10:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

Doc and friend of the podcast @canner_collects discuss the case of the missing Barry Sanders card. Unsolved Card Mysteries explores the disappearance of the gifted card, possible suspects, and places a call for help. Chris: Instagram @canner_collects Pack to the Future Podcast Show number: (801) 893-1609 Instagram: @Packtothefuturepodcast Email: [email protected] Website: packtothefuturepodcast.podbean.com Twitter: @PTTFPod

Episode 55: Tim Does Dallas, Ricky's Terrible Week, and Chad's Junk Box

March 13, 2021 11:00 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MB

Tim is heading to Dallas! Ricky has had a terrible week, Chad had some big junk box hits, and more!!

Hobby Pack 6: Dunk 'N Go-Nuts Michael Jordan

March 11, 2021 00:23 - 5 minutes - 5.27 MB

Dunk 'N Go-Nuts!

Hobby Pack 5: Chad's Big Donovan Mitchell Purchase

March 08, 2021 11:00 - 8 minutes - 8.05 MB

Chad reveals his latest eBay purchase and the influence basketball insert cards from the 1990s played in his decision.  2017-18 Panini Select Basketball Hobby Box Average 5 cards per pack, 12 packs per box, 12 boxes per case Phenomenon Base Card approximately 1:144 packs 3 Autographs or Memorabilia Cards per box 12 Prizm Parallels per box 10 Premier Level Base SP Card per box 2 Courtside Base SP Cards per box

Episode 54: Jack of All Trades (feat. a convo w/ Stu Stone) and WTF NFTs

March 06, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

Jack of All Trades, an interview with Stu Stone, and non-fungible tokens

Hobby Pack 4: PSA Price Increase

March 01, 2021 23:44 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

Doc and Tim discuss BREAKING NEWS of PSA pricing, the so-called "Complete Through Date," and Tim starts a fight!

Episode 53: Expensive Junk Wax Era Cards, Building Trust, and Hobby Scams!

February 27, 2021 11:00 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB

This week we discuss the jump in price for junk wax era cards, discuss friends in the hobby and building trust, breakdown hobby scams to look out for, and more!

Hobby Pack 3: Kobe Bryant RC Values and Must Own Cards

February 23, 2021 14:28 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MB

Doc brings in a ringer to discuss the wild market of Kobe Bryant rookie cards and which of his cards are must owns.   Adam gives his thoughts on which Kobe Bryant rookie card is a must own for his collection.  Adam has an extensive Kobe collection, can be found on IG @thereal27guy, and is the creator of the Basketball Card Fanatic e-mag that can be purchased through paypal.me/BasketballCard.

Episode 52: 2021 Baseball Release Calendar, Evaluating Card Comps, Hobby News and More!

February 20, 2021 11:00 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB

Doc, Ricky and Tim analyze the early 2021 Baseball release calendar, discuss various resources to establish card comps/value, and deliver the hottest hobby news!

Hobby Pack 2: HGA Remorse?

February 19, 2021 11:00 - 8 minutes - 7.48 MB

Doc and Tim discuss concerns about their recent submission to HGA...

Hobby Pack 1: Opportunity Cost

February 17, 2021 05:58 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

In the debut episode of our "hobby packs," Tim talks about the opportunity cost that was associated with his big mail day: a PSA 7 1986 Fleer Jordan RC.

Episode 51: Favorite Hobby Moments, Best Show Moments, and a Giveaway!!!

February 13, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

This week the big 3 discuss their favorite hobby and show moments and hold a giveaway to celebrate our one year anniversary and 10,000 downloads!!!

Episode 50: Kids in the Hobby, HGA, and Repack (feat. Jonathan Rotonda of Rotobreaks)

February 06, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 64.2 MB

Listen in as the guys start this episode off debating the merits of introducing kids to the hobby via breaks and kid-friendly (?) products. Chad and Ricky get charmed while talking about HGA and repack products, leading into an interview with the one and only Jonathan Rotonda, creator of Rotobreaks, Rotobox, and cat cards.

Episode 49: Hobby Goals, Market Correction, and Championship Games

January 30, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 60.5 MB

The Big 3 share their hobby goals for 2021, discuss a potential hobby market correction, look at the impact championship games have on card prices, and more!

Episode 48: Breaking Bad, Panini Shoes, Card Court & more!

January 23, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

Doc, Ricky & Tim discuss their time with John Newman on Sports Card Nation, a breaking scam, things that grind their gears, Panini Shoe relics and one of the guys gets taken to card court! Time stamps: Sports Card Nation Recap: 2:47 Breaking Scam SWSC: 7:15 Grinds my Gears: 25:42 Panini Shoes: 41:32 Card Court: 52:00

Episode 47: Grading, Trading, and Panini Eminence

January 16, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 60.8 MB

The guys discuss some recent grading reveals, talk good and bad trades, and Chad has thoughts on Eminence...

Episode 46 - Fake BGS Slabs

January 09, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 72.1 MB

The guys talk hobby shop and news this week, while also discussing fake BGS slabs. This leads to a debate about who should take the hit for a fake. Did we come up with any answers or solutions? #FontMatters

Episode 46: Fake BGS Slabs

January 09, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 56 MB

The guys talk hobby shop and news this week, while also discussing fake BGS slabs. This leads to a debate about who should take the hit for a fake. Did we come up with any answers or solutions?

Episode 45: Secret Santa 2020

January 02, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 67.4 MB

This week bring the Secret Santa Show 2020!! The guys welcome friends of the show for a get together and we break down Tim's latest Break(down)!!!

Episode 44: Conversation with John Newman of Sports Card Nation & Hobby Quick Hits

December 19, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 61.8 MB

Sports card hobby entertainment podcast

Episode 43: PSA Grade Reveals and Kyle from Wax Museum

December 12, 2020 08:08 - 1 hour - 68 MB

This week Tim reveals Chad and Ricky's PSA submission grades live and the boys are joined from Kyle from Wax Museum to discuss lessons leaned in 2020.

Episode 42: PSA Goes Private, Basketball Cards are Heating Up, and Woo Slap Bet 2020 Recap

December 05, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

This week David with @guessthegrade joins the show to discuss the recent sale of PSA. Additionally, the big three break down basketball cards that are taking off in price and recap the Woo Slap Bet 2020!!

Episode 41: One and One Basketball, NFL QB RC Values, Razzes, and More!

November 28, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 58 MB

The guys discuss Panini One and One Basketball, play The Price Isn't Right: Football Hobby Edition, Tim gets busted razzing, and we finally made it to race week!

Episode 41 - One and One Basketball, NFL QB RC Values, Razzes, and More!

November 28, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 80.8 MB

The guys discuss Panini One and One Basketball, play The Price Isn't Right: Football Hobby Edition, Tim gets busted razzing, and we finally made it to race week!

Episode 40: Interview with an Expert Card Grader

November 23, 2020 16:26 - 1 hour - 81.2 MB

A former professional card grader, David, joins the guys for a discussion on the grading process, conspiracies, and listener questions! Be sure to follow David on Instagram @guessthegrade!

Episode 39: Fractional Card Ownership, Hobby News, and the Fall of Luis Robert

November 23, 2020 16:24 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

This week the Big Three bring big hobby news, break down Tim's White Sox troubles, debate investing in the stock market versus sports cards, and find more fun and thrills!

Episode 39: Awkward

November 14, 2020 11:00 - 55 minutes - 49.7 MB

This week the Big Three bring big hobby news, break down Tim's White Sox Troubles, debate investing in the stock market versus sports cards, and more fun and thrills! 

Episode 38: Secret Santa Singles

November 07, 2020 17:44 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MB

Come for all the hot singles (cards), garbage baggie card finds in Florida, Keeping Up with a Kardashian (Rob), PSA conspiracies, a discussion about upcoming products from Panini and Topps, and a little jingle all the way!

Episode 37: The Big Shred

October 31, 2020 09:00 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MB

Chad's week is in disarray following a deposition, Tim delivers the latest news, the guys discuss listener questions and Ricky loses his mind with preparations for the big race.

Episode 36: Stars and Stripes, Bruh

October 24, 2020 10:00 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MB

A mysterious and dusty leatherbound book full of autographs by historical greats, a rip of more than a box of slabs from PSA, a look at some new product just in time for the election, and a new guest correspondent await!

Episode 35: Jim and Adam

October 17, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 65.4 MB

One of the big 3 is playing hurt, we cover the latest in hobby news (HOCKEY) the guys are joined by Codebreaker Jim Melichar and Adam @thereal27guy, plus MORE!

Episode 34: Questionable Authentic

October 10, 2020 10:00 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

The boys are BACK!! This week we hit the latest news in the hobby, break down Contenders Optic Basketball, take calls from some wild guests, and find out the grade of Doc's Kobe Bryant autographed Rookie Card!

Episode 33 - The Journey

October 03, 2020 10:00 - 57 minutes - 60.7 MB

Tim goes back to the future to rescue the podcast from its infancy and ineptitude, minus the weird mom-having-the-hots-for-her-son bit. Come along as we see how far we've come and what we've learned along the way about cards and razzing... each other.

Episode 33: The Journey

October 03, 2020 10:00 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

Tim goes back to the future to rescue the podcast from its infancy and ineptitude, minus the weird mom-having-the-hots-for-her-son bit. Come along as we see how far we've come and what we've learned along the way about cards and razzing... each other.

Episode 32: Hard Stop

September 26, 2020 10:00 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB

This week, hall of fame codebreaker Jim Melichar joins the show to discuss the 2020 Ginter Code. The Big Three also review Basketball Card Fanatic, give a tribute to their international listeners, breakdown listener voicemails, and more!!!